Football at the 1967 Pan American Games

The fifth edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 24 to August 3, 1967. Eight teams divided in two groups of four did compete in a round-robin competition, with Brazil defending the title. For the first time the tournament ended with a knock-out stage after the preliminary round.[1]

Football – Men's tournament at the V Pan American Games
VenueWinnipeg Stadium
Dates24 July – 3 August
Medalists
 
 
 
«1963
1971»

First round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Trinidad and Tobago 5321073+4
 Mexico 4312063+3
 Argentina 3311173+4
 Colombia 0300321311
Colombia 25 Trinidad and Tobago
Tovar  34', 43' Report Browne  60', 85'
Berassa  63'
Small  79', 83'

Mexico 22 Argentina
Pereda  17'
Regueiro  25'
Report Ponce  82'
Martínez  89'

Mexico 11 Trinidad and Tobago
Lapuente  34' Report LaBastide  73' (pen.)

Colombia 05 Argentina
Report C. García  7'
A. García  16', 18'
Ponce  44'
Vicente  46'


Mexico 30
[note 1]
 Colombia
Cerda  66'
Pereda  73', 77'
Report
Notes
  1. Abandoned at 3–0 in 82' after Colombia had 3 player sent off.

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Canada 5321064+2
 Bermuda 43120106+4
 United States 231026104
 Cuba 13012352
Bermuda 73 United States
Smith
Dill
Douglas
Romaine
Gansler  (o.g.)
Report Roboostoff
Minors  (o.g.)
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Arthur Weir (CAN)

Canada 21 Cuba
McPate  25'
Hansen  77' (pen.)
Report Fariñas  71'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Keith Dunstan (BER)

Cuba 11 Bermuda
Tsiba  40' Report Smith  40'
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Dan Kulai (CAN)

Canada 21 United States
Baird  40'
McPate  70'
Report Benedek  75' (pen.)
Alexander Park, Winnipeg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: José Minsal (CUB)

Canada 22 Bermuda
McKay
Hansen
Report Dill
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Henry Landauer (USA)

Cuba 12 United States
Mico  63' Report Kinealy  21'
Tuchscherer  50'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Frank Lee (CAN)

Final round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago1
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda3
 
 Mexico4
 
Winnipeg
 
 Bermuda0
 
 Canada1
 
 
 Mexico2
 
Third place
 
 
Winnipeg
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago4
 
 
 Canada1

Semi finals

Trinidad and Tobago 13 Bermuda
Gamaldo  77' Report Dills  33'
Darrell  67'
Best  87'

Canada 12 Mexico
Baird  5' Report Pereda  36'
Dosal  46'

Bronze medal match

Canada 14 Trinidad and Tobago
Adams  72' Report Browne  43'
Berassa  52'
Aleong  80'
Gellineau  85'

Gold Medal match

Mexico 40 (a.e.t.) Bermuda
Pereda  91', 99', 106'
Lapuente  110'
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Raymond Morgan (CAN)
 1967 Pan American Games Winners 

Mexico
First title

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament  Mexico
 Bermuda  Trinidad and Tobago

Goalscorers

There were 63 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.94 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

  • Carlton Dill

3 goals

  • Rudolph Smith
  • Gerry Browne

Source: RSSSF

References

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