Soccer at the 1999 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

Football (Soccer) – Men's tournament at the 1999 Pan American Games
VenueWinnipeg Soccer Complex
Dates23 July – 7 August
Medalists
Gold medal  Mexico
Silver medal  Honduras
Bronze medal  United States
«1995 2003»

The thirteenth edition of the Men's Football Tournament (soccer) at the Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from July 23 to August 7, 1999. Since this edition, U-23 teams competed, with title defender Argentina missing. Mexico won their 3rd. gold medal after beating Honduras 3–1 in the final.

For the first time there was also a Women's Football Tournament included in the Pan Am Games.

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 4 2 2 0 7 4 +3 8 Semifinals
2  Canada 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 8
3  Costa Rica 4 1 3 0 5 4 +1 6
4  Guatemala 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 4
5  Trinidad and Tobago 4 0 0 4 2 8 −6 0
Source: July 24, 1999 (1999-07-24)
Canada 1–1 Costa Rica
De Rosario 34' Bryce 75'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Neftalí Recinos (SLV) July 24, 1999 (1999-07-24)
Mexico 2–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Ortiz 3'
Mendoza 21'		 Pierre 11'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Owen Powell (JAM) July 26, 1999 (1999-07-26)
Canada 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
De Rosario 39', 71'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Carlos Batres (GUA) July 26, 1999 (1999-07-26)
Guatemala 1–3 Mexico
Rivera 19' Mendoza 22', 24', 38'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Peter Prendergast (JAM) July 28, 1999 (1999-07-28)
Canada 2–1 Guatemala
Kindel 32'
Mathot 67' (pen.)		 C. Ruiz 90'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Richard Grady (USA) July 28, 1999 (1999-07-28)
Costa Rica 2–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Bryce 14'
Bolaños 32'		 Peters 9'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Neftalí Recinos (SLV) July 30, 1999 (1999-07-30)
Guatemala 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
W. Alegria 58'
Rivera 78'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Owen Powell (JAM) July 30, 1999 (1999-07-30)
Costa Rica 2–2 Mexico
Bolaños 15' (pen.)
Bryce 84'		 J. Rodríguez 27'
Mendoza 71'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: José Farías (CAN) August 1, 1999 (1999-08-01)
Costa Rica 0–0 Guatemala
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Carlos Batres (GUA) August 1, 1999 (1999-08-01)
Canada 0–0 Mexico
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Richard Gray (USA)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Honduras 4 4 0 0 10 3 +7 12 Semifinals
2  United States 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 7
3  Jamaica 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 6
4  Cuba 4 1 0 3 3 6 −3 3
5  Uruguay 4 0 1 3 2 9 −7 1
Source: July 23, 1999 (1999-07-23)
Cuba 0–1 United States
Report Vagenas 57'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Olger Mejias (CRC) July 23, 1999 (1999-07-23)
Jamaica 2–0 Uruguay
Green 11' (pen.)
Fuller 67'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Alejandro Cruz (MEX) July 25, 1999 (1999-07-25)
Honduras 2–1 United States
J. Martínez 15'
Ramírez 78'		 Report Vagenas 56'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Carlos Batres (GUA) July 25, 1999 (1999-07-25)
Cuba 3–1 Uruguay
A. Martínez 27', 74'
Lay 34'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Peter Prendergast (JAM) July 27, 1999 (1999-07-27)
Honduras 4–1 Uruguay
J. Martínez 2' 69'
de León 39' (pen.)
Izaguirre 46'		 G. Rodríguez 27'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Olger Mejias (CRC) July 27, 1999 (1999-07-27)
Cuba 0–2 Jamaica
L. Ruíz 24' (o.g.)
Williams 88'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Jose Farias (CAN) July 29, 1999 (1999-07-29)
Cuba 0–2 Honduras
Pavón 6'
Pineda 79'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Peter Prendergast (JAM) July 29, 1999 (1999-07-29)
Jamaica 1–2 United States
Fuller 57' Report Victorine 37'
Twellman 75'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Carlos Batres (GUA) July 31, 1999 (1999-07-31)
United States 0–0 Uruguay
Report
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Alejandro Cruz (MEX) July 31, 1999 (1999-07-31)
Honduras 2–1 Jamaica
Rosales 13'
Ramírez 56'		 Griffiths 88'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Olger Mejias (CRC)

Knockout stage

 Semi-finalsFinal
       
 August 4 – Winnipeg
 
  Mexico4
 August 7 – Winnipeg
  United States0
  Mexico3
 August 4 – Winnipeg
  Honduras1
  Honduras2
 
  Canada0
 Third place
 
 August 6 – Winnipeg
 
  United States2
 
  Canada1

Semi finals

August 3, 1999 (1999-08-03)
Canada 0–2 Honduras
Turcios 59'
Ramírez 89'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegReferee: Olger Mejia (CRC) August 4, 1999 (1999-08-04)
Mexico 4–0 United States
Ortiz 7', 19'
Mora 43'
Mendoza 84'		 Report
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegAttendance: 9,000Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

Bronze medal match

August 6, 1999 (1999-08-06)
Canada 1–2 United States
Pozniak 84' Report Bocanegra 6'
Donovan 59'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegAttendance: 10,000Referee: Alejandro Cruz (MEX)

Gold Medal match

August 7, 1999 (1999-08-07)
Mexico 3–1 Honduras
Altamirano 7'
Mora 55', 75'		 Francisco Pavón 41'
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, WinnipegAttendance: 12,000Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)
 1999 Pan American Games winners 

Mexico
Third title

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's football  Mexico  Honduras  United States

Goalscorers

There were 60 goals scored in 26 matches, for an average of 2.31 goals per match.

6 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ^ Panamerican Games 1999 (Winnipeg) on the RSSSF
  2. ^ México no olvida aquella final ante Honduras en Panamericanos, 20 Dec 2013 at Diez.hn
  3. ^ Official results (report), p. 816 on PanamSports.org
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