1960 CCCF Championship

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1960 CCCF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryCuba
Dates14–29 February
Teams5 [1]
Venue(s)1
Final positions
Champions Costa Rica
Runners-up Netherlands Antilles
Third place Honduras
Fourth place Suriname
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored38 (3.45 per match)
Top scorer(s)Costa Rica Alberto Armijo (5 Goals)
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The 1960 CCCF Championship was the ninth edition of the CCCF Championship, The tournament took place from February 14 to 29, 1960, on Havana, Cuba

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Costa Rica (Q) 4 2 2 0 10 3 +7 6 Playoff
2  Netherlands Antilles (Q) 4 2 2 0 9 7 +2 6
3  Honduras 4 0 3 1 6 7 −1 3
4  Suriname 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 3
5  Cuba 4 1 0 3 5 12 −7 2
Source: [2]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Venue

La Habana
Estadio Cerveza La Tropical
Capacity: 10 000 Attandence

Teams

Five teams entered, Suriname Debuted on the tournament

Withdraws

  •  Haiti Withdrew before the tournament began, the fixtures had already announced
  •  Guatemala Withdrew due to internal difficulties
  •  El Salvador Withdrew earlier before the tournament began

Results

Netherlands Antilles 1–1 Costa Rica
Regales 22' Jiménez 3'
Attendance: 8,000
Suriname 2–0 Cuba
Foe A Man 27', 79'
Attendance: 1,000
Costa Rica 3–1 Suriname
Jiménez 16'
Armijo 39'
Gamez 74'		 Wooter 44'
Honduras 3–3 Netherlands Antilles
Zelaya 43'
Leaky 47'
Padilla 89'		 Bibiana 4'
Dirksz 15'
Werleman 88'
Honduras 1–1 Suriname
Prince 46' Kamsoe 60'
Cuba 0–5 Costa Rica
Armijo 9' (pen.), 46'
Gamez 48'
Bejarano 77'
Ulloa 89'
Attendance: 10,000
Cuba 3–4 Netherlands Antilles
Bobadilla 53'
Perez 54', 83'		 Bibiana 12', 70'
Vos 16'
La Rosa 44'
Attendance: 2,000
Costa Rica 1–1 Honduras
Armijo 76' Reyes 18'
Suriname 0–1 Netherlands Antilles
Regales 79'
Cuba 2–1 Honduras
Valdés 16', 44' Leaky 40'

Playoff

Costa Rica 4–0 Netherlands Antilles
Ulloa 40', 79'
Armijo 53' (pen.)
Jiménez 59'
 1960 CCCF Championship 

Costa Rica
6th title

Costa Rica qualifies to the 1960 Panamerican Championship

Team of the Tournament

Source:[3]

Ideal XI by RSSSF
Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Netherlands Antilles Paul Diaz Costa Rica Giovanni Rodriguez

Netherlands Antilles Jose La Rosa

Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) August Wooter

Honduras Abraham Pavón

Cuba Ramón Peñalver

Honduras Ronald Leaky

Netherlands Antilles Carlos Regales

Costa Rica Alberto Armijo

Netherlands Antilles Jose Bibiana

Costa Rica Rubén Jiménez

References

  1. ^ Originally 8 teams entered, but Guatemala, El Salvador, Haiti withdrew
  2. ^ "CCCF and Concacaf Championships".
  3. ^ "IX CCCF Championship 1960 - Match Details". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2023-10-11.