Central American Qualifying for 1999 U-20 World Cup - Match Details

NB: Held in 1998

Starting with this edition, CONCACAF decided that the tournament would be solely a knockout tournament, 
with no titles awarded. The final round consisted of two groups, with the first and second-place finishers 
in each one qualifying for the World Youth Cup.

CARIBBEAN QUALIFICATION

FIRST ROUND

Dates not available
ANGUILLA 0-7 GRENADA

AIA: N/A

GRN: N/A

Referee: N/A

ANGUILLA 0-5 GRENADA

AIA: N/A

GRN: N/A

Referee: N/A

Both matches in Anguilla

Dates not available
BARBADOS 1-1 ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

BRB: N/A

VIN: N/A

Referee: N/A

BARBADOS 2-0 ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

BRB: N/A

VIN: N/A

Referee: N/A

Both matches in Barbados.

Dates not available
CAYMAN ISLANDS 0-0 BERMUDA

CAY: N/A

BER: N/A

Referee: N/A

CAYMAN ISLANDS 0-1 BERMUDA

CAY: N/A

BER: N/A

Referee: N/A

Both maches in Cayman Islands.

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES - DOMINICA

No dates and results available, Netherlands Antilles qualified..

SECOND ROUND

Friday, May 22, 1998
GUYANA 2-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

GUY: N/A

ANT: N/A

Referee: N/A

Sunday, May 24, 1998
GUYANA 1-1 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

GUY: N/A

ANT: N/A

Referee: N/A

Both matches in Guyana.

Is unclear if Haiti withdrew o was disqualified.

ARUBA - SURINAME

Apparently Suriname withdrew, Aruba qualified.

THIRD ROUND

JAMAICA GROUP

Held in Kingston

ROUND 1

Monday, August 3, 1998
JAMAICA 6-2 BARBADOS

JAM: N/A

BRB: N/A

Referee: N/A

ROUND 2

Wednesday, August 5, 1998
BARBADOS 5-1 BERMUDA

BRB: N/A

BER: N/A

Referee: N/A

ROUND 3

Friday, August 7, 1998
JAMAICA 6-0 BERMUDA

JAM: N/A

BER: N/A

Referee: N/A

FINAL TABLE

JAMAICA			2	2	0	0	12	2	6
Barbados		2	1	0	1	7	7	3
Bermuda			2	0	0	2	1	11	0

Jamaica qualified.

SERIES 1

No dates available
GRENADA 4-1 PUERTO RICO

GRN: N/A

PUR: N/A

Referee: N/A

GRENADA 2-1 PUERTO RICO

GRN: N/A

PUR: N/A

Referee: N/A

Both matches in Grenada.

SERIES 2

Saturday, September 5, 1998
GUYANA - ARUBA

Aruba withdrew failing to complete travel arrangements.

CARIBBEAN FINAL STAGE

St. John's, Antigua

ROUND 1

Wednesday, September 9, 1998
JAMAICA 6-1 GRENADA

JAM: N/A

GRN: N/A

Referee: N/A

Thursday, September 10, 1998
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 1-3 GUYANA

ATG: N/A

GUY: N/A

Referee: N/A

ROUND 2

Saturday, September 12, 1998
JAMAICA 6-0 GUYANA

JAM: N/A

GUY: N/A

Referee: N/A

Saturday, September 12, 1998
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 0-1 GRENADA

ATG: N/A

GRN: N/A

Referee: N/A

ROUND 3

Sunday, September 13, 1998
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 0-9 JAMAICA

ATG: N/A

JAM: N/A

Referee: N/A

Sunday, September 13, 1998
GRENADA 2-0 GUYANA

GRN: N/A

GUY: N/A

Referee: N/A

FINAL TABLE

JAMAICA			3	3	0	0	21	1	9
Grenada			3	2	0	1	4	6	6
Guyana			3	1	0	2	3	9	3
Antigua and Barbuda	3	0	0	3	1	13	0


CENTRAL AMERICAN QUALIFICATION

FIRST ROUND

FIRST LEG

Sunday, July 26, 1998
Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador
EL SALVADOR 3-2 PANAMA (0:2)
  [Marcos Orellana 59’, 72’, 86’; Alberto Zapata 28’, Gustavo Mercado 40’]

SLV: Miguel Montes, Douglas Rivera (Gustavo Campos Farela), Carlos Danilo Martínez, Mario Guardado, Jaime Medina, 
     Aldo Cardoza (Juan José Gómez), Gilberto Murgas, Rafael Barrientos, Guillermo Morán (Marcos Orellana), Rudy Corrales, 
     Julio César Guevara.
Coach: Rubén Guevara.

PAN: Vladimir Vargas, Cristóbal Tenorio, Bernabé Ortega, Antonio Ortega, Ricardo Paschal ©, Edmundo Gómez, Alberto Zapata, 
     Gustavo Mercado (Gabriel Muñoz), Víctor Herrera, Jorge Ortega (Luis Moreno), Omar Hidalgo (Blas Pérez).
Coach: Gary Stempel (ENG).

Sent off: Edmundo Gómez (PAN) 44’. 

Referee: Hugo Castillo (GUA)

NB: Goal keeper Juan José Gómez played as forward.

HONDURAS - NICARAGUA

Nicaragua withdrew.

COSTA RICA - BELIZE

Belize withdrew.

SECOND LEG

Sunday, August 2, 1998
Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City; att: 2,000.
PANAMA 3-1 EL SALVADOR (1:1)
  [Alberto Zapata 20’, 44’, Omar Hidalgo 66’; Gilberto Murgas 25’]

PAN: Oscar McFarlane, Cristóbal Tenorio, Ricardo Paschal ©, Bernabé Ortega, Antonio Ortega, Luis Moreno, Jorge Ortega, 
     Víctor Herrera (Luis Moreno 53’), Omar Hidalgo (Gabriel Muñoz 37’), Alberto Zapata, Gustavo Mercado (Blas Pérez 36’).
Coach: Gary Stempel (ENG). 

SLV: Miguel Montes, Douglas Rivera (Julio Cesar Guevara 22’), Carlos Danilo Martínez, Gilberto Murgas, Jaime Medina, 
     Guillermo Morán (Guillermo Morales 55’), Rafael Barrientos, Juan José Gómez, Rudy Corrales…
Coach: Rubén Guevara.

Referee: Ronald Cedeño (CRC) 
A1: Vladimir Bertiaga (PAN) 
A2: Jorge Valencia (PAN)

NB: Goal keeper Juan José Gómez played as forward.
    Two missing players in El Salvador line up.

SQUADS

EL SALVADOR

GÓMEZ, Juan José				08/11/1980 	GK 	Santa Clara
MONTES MORENO, Miguel Angel        		12/02/1980 	GK 	Santa Clara
MARTÍNEZ, José Osmar				16/10/1979 	GK
MARTÍNEZ, Carlos Danilo 			29/06/1979	DF 	Santa Clara
MEDINA ESTRADA, Jaime Geovanni 					DF 	Santa Clara
CAMPOS FARELA, Gustavo Norberto					DF 	Santa Clara
MORÁN REYES, Guillermo José 			12/02/1979 	MF 	Santa Clara
MURGAS, Gilberto Alfredo			22/01/1981 	MF 	Once Lobos
BARRIENTOS, Rafael Ernesto 			12/05/1979 	MF 	Santa Clara
CORRALES, Rudy Alberto				06/11/1979 	FW 	Municipal Limeño
GUEVARA, Julio 								Marte
GUZMÁN GUERRA, Ovidio 
GUARDADO ÁBREGO, Mario 							Santa Clara
ORELLANA CRUZ, Marcos 							Santa Clara
RIVERA, Dublas Armando 							Santa Clara
CARDOZA SALMERÓN, Aldo	 						Santa Clara
RODRÍGUEZ, Douglas
TORRES HIDALGO, Jaime
PACHECO GÓMEZ, Gustavo
MORALES DÍAZ, Héctor

GUEVARA, Rubén							COACH

PANAMA 

McFARLANE, Oscar Emilio				29/11/1980 	GK 	Plaza Amador
VARGAS, Vladimir						GK
GUTIÉRREZ, Giovanni						GK
HERRERA PIGGOTT, Víctor Manuel 			18/04/1980 	MF 	Panamá Viejo
ORTEGA, Antonio 				10/01/1979 	MF 	Sporting 89
ORTEGA, Bernabé 						MF 	Sporting 89
ORTEGA, Jorge 							MF 	Sporting 89
PASCHAL, Ricardo 				09/06/1979 	DF 	Nacional
ZAPATA, Alberto 				28/02/1979 	FW 	Atlético Santa Fe
PÉREZ, Blas Antonio Miguel			13/03/1981 	FW
MORENO, Luis 					19/03/1981 	DF
MUÑOZ, Gabriel
TENORIO, Cristóbal
HIDALGO, Omar   
LASSO, Alexander	
MELGAR, Edwin  
MERCADO, Gustavo  
MOJICA, Juan
GÓMEZ, Edmundo   

STEMPEL, Gary (ENG)						COACH
ÁVILA Héctor							ASSISTANT
PÉREZ, Gaspar							GOAL KEEPERS TRAINER
ALLS, Arturo							PHYSICAL TRAINER
GUERRA, Nander							OOCTOR
MEDINA, Julio							UTILITY
LEÓN, Jorge							MASSEUR
VIVAR, Luis							LEADER
LEZCANO, Antonio						DELEGATE

SECOND ROUND

FIRST LEG

Wednesday, September 23, 1998
Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa; att: 6,400.
HONDURAS 2-1 PANAMA (2:0)
  [Carlos Alberto Oliva 11’, Julio César de León 34’ pen; Jorge Ortega 49’]

HON: Javier Pérez, Carlos Lino, Juan Carlos Raudales ©, Osmar Vargas, Erick Vallecillo, Maynor Suazo, Calos Oliva, 
     Julio César de León, Elmer Marín, Héctor Gutierrez, Michael Brown.
Also played Reynaldo Tilgaut and Víctor Palacios.
Coach: Rubén Guifarro.

PAN: Oscar McFarlane, Cristóbal Tenorio, Ricardo Pachal ©, Luis Montero, Omar Hidalgo, Miguel Ortega, Antonio Ortega, 
     Víctor Herrera, Jorge Ortega, Alberto Zapata (Blas Pérez 75’) Ariel Wiltshire.
Coach: Gary Stempel (ENG).

Sent off: Blas Pérez (PAN) 87’.

Referee: Hugo Castillo (GUA)

SECOND LEG

Saturday, September 26, 1998
Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City.
PANAMA 1-1 HONDURAS
  [Ricardo Pachal 25’; Héctor Gutiérrez 32’]

PAN: Oscar McFarlane, Cristóbal Tenorio, Ricardo Pachal ©, Luis Montero, Omar Hidalgo, Miguel Ortega, Antonio Ortega, 
     Víctor Herrera, Jorge Ortega, Alberto Zapata, Ariel Wiltshire.
Also played Gustavo Mercado, Eduardo Gómez and Bernabé Ortega.
Coach: Gary Stempel (ENG). 

HON: Javier Pérez, Gerson Vásquez, Carlos Lino, Juan Carlos Raudales ©, Erick Vallecillo, Maynor Suazo, Calos Oliva, 
     Julio César de León, Elmer Marín, Héctor Gutiérrez, Reynaldo Tilguat. 
Also played Milton Palacios. 
Coach: Rubén Guifarro.

Referee: Greivin Porras (CRC)

NB: Julio César de León missed a penalty kick at 50’ (saved).


SQUADS

HONDURAS

N/A

PANAMA 

McFARLANE, Oscar Emilio				29/11/1980 	GK 	Plaza Amador
VARGAS, Vladimir						GK
HERRERA PIGGOTT, Víctor Manuel 			18/04/1980 	MF 	Panamá Viejo
ORTEGA, Antonio					10/01/1979 	MF 	Sporting 89
ORTEGA, Miguel 					10/01/1979 	MF
ORTEGA, Bernabé 						MF 	Sporting 89
ORTEGA Jorge 							MF 	Sporting 89
PASCHAL, Ricardo 				09/06/1979 	DF 	Nacional
ZAPATA, Alberto 				28/02/1979 	FW 	Atlético Santa Fe
PÉREZ, Blas Antonio Miguel			13/03/1981 	FW
MORENO, Luis 					19/03/1981 	DF
MUÑOZ, Gabriel
TENORIO, Cristóbal
WILTSHIRE, Ariel
HIDALGO, Omar  
MERCADO, Gustavo 
CABAL, Johnny	
GÓMEZ, Edmundo   

STEMPEL, Gary (ENG)						COACH
ÁVILA, Héctor							ASSISTANT
ALLS, Arturo							PHYSICAL TRAINER
AGUILAR, Álvaro							DOCTOR
MEDINA, Julio							UTILITY

FINAL GROUPS

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO GROUP

ROUND 1

Wednesday, August 5, 1998, 18:00h
Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence, Tunapuna; att: 1,200. 
COSTA RICA 1-1 USA (0:1)
  [Winston Parks 83’; Cory Gibbs 21’]
 
CRC: Jairo Villegas, Allan Meléndez ©, Alexander Castro, Gilberto Martínez, Juan Bautista Esquivel (Minor Díaz 75’), 
     Erik López (Luis Antonio Venegas 46’), Willy Olivares, Mauricio Alpízar, Mario Viquez, Esteban Santana (Winston Parks 60’), 
     Humberto Ugarte.
Coach: Carlos Watson.
 
USA: Nicholas Rimando, Steve Cherundolo, Daniel Califf (Lee Morrison 79’), Carlos Bocanegra, Nicholas Downing, Nicholas Garcia ©, 
     Cory Gibbs (Matthew Goldsmith 59’), Ryan Futagaki (Rustin Pierce 46’), Shaun Tsakiris, Christopher Albright, Thomas Beasley.
Coach: Siegfried Schmid (GER).

YC: Califf 12’, López 13’, Tsakiris 27’, Albright 49’, Tsakiris 35’.

Sent off: Shaun Tsakiris (USA) 35’.

Referee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (MEX) 
A1: Ulric Neblett (BRB) 
A2: Merere González (CRC)

Wednesday, August 5, 1998, 20:00h
Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence, Tunapuna; att: 1,000.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0-3 CANADA
  [Patrice Bernier, Kevin De Serpa, Antonio Ribeiro]

TRI: N/A
Coach: John Granville.

CAN: Brian Bowes, Bradley Parker, Kevan Cameron, Tyler Hughes, Krzysztof Pozniak, Christopher Stewart, Patrice Bernier, 
     Rhian Dodds (Antonio Ribeiro 46’), Rob Defaveri, Alfredo Valente (Sean Fraser 80’), Kevin De Serpa (Adam Braz 65’).
Coach: John Paul James.

Referee: N/A

ROUND 2

Friday, August 7, 1998, 18:00h
Hasely Crawford National Stadium, Port of Spain.
CANADA 1-5 USA (0:3)
  [Kevin De  Serpa 47’; Christopher Albright 21’, 56’, Thomas Beasley 26’, Nicholas Garcia 41’, 50’]

CAN: Brian Bowes, Bradley Parker, Kevan Cameron, Adam Braz, Krzysztof Pozniac (Desmond Humphrey 51’), Tyler Hughes, 
     Christopher Stewart, Patrice Bernier, Rob Defaveri (John Sulentic 78’), Kevin De Serpa (Sean Fraser 72’), Alfredo Valente.
Coach: John Paul James.

USA: Tim Howard, Steve Cherundolo, Daniel Califf (Lee Morrison 76’), Carlos Bocanegra, Nicholas Garcia(c), Rustin Pierce, 
     Nicholas Downing, Matthew Goldsmith, Ryan Futagaki, Christopher Albright (McKinley Tennyson 64’), Thomas Beasley 
     (Nino DaSilva 60’).
Coach: Siegfried Schmid (GER).

Sent off: Alfredo Valente (CAN) 69’.

Referee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (MEX) 
A1: Ronald Geoffroy (TRI) 
A2: Ulric Neblett (BRB)

Friday, August 7, 1998, 20:00h
Hasely Crawford National Stadium, Port of Spain.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0-4 COSTA RICA (0:2)
  [Mario Viquez 30’, Humberto Ugarte 37’, Erik López 60’, Esteban Santana 71’]

TRI: Ryan Edwards, Randy Harris (Sharwin Gomez 46’), Kevin Adams, Derek King, Andre Cooper, Travis Sobers, Addae Rique, 
     Stephan David (Ashford Leggerton 65’), Cornelius Glen, Kevin Nelson, Nigel Pierre (Garvin McKenna 21’).
Coach: John Granville.

CRC: Jairo Villegas, Pablo Rodríguez, Alexander Castro (Mauricio Garita 64’), Gilberto Martínez, Willy Olivares (Erik López 46’), 
     Mario Víquez, Minor Díaz, Mauricio Alpízar, Juan Bautista Esquivel (Winston Parks 69’), Humberto Ugarte, Esteban Santana.
Coach: Carlos Watson.

YC: King, Harris, Santana.

Sent off: Derek King (TRI) 82’.

Referee: Freddy Burgos (GUA) 
A1: Calvin Herbert (BRB) 
A2: Owen Powell (JAM)

ROUND 3

Sunday, August 9, 1998, 12:00h
Hasely Crawford National Stadium, Port of Spain; att: 200.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 1-6 USA (3:0)
  [Cornelius Glen 86’; Christopher Albright 3’, 41’, Nicholas Garcia 21’, 59’, Matthew Goldsmith 38’, Nino DaSilva 77’]

TRI: Ryan Edwards (Jefferson George 61’), Linus Thompson, Kevin Adams, Randy Harris, Andre Cooper, Stephan David, 
     Cornelius Glen, Travis Sobers (Garvin McKenna 46’), Addae Rique, Kevin Nelson, Ashford Leggerton.
Coach: John Granville.

USA: Tim Howard, Steve Cherundolo, Daniel Califf, Carlos Bocanegra, Nicholas Garcia ©, Rustin Pierce, Cory Gibbs, 
     Matthew Goldsmith (Nicholas Downing 46’), Ryan Futagaki (Norkus 70’), Christopher Albright, Thomas Beasley (Nino DaSilva 58’).
Coach: Siegfried Schmid (GER).

YC: Glen 2’, Thompson 8’.

Sento off: Cornelius Glen (TRI) 90’.

Referee: Ronald Gutiérrez (CRC) 
A1: Calvin Herbert (BRB) 
A2: Ulric Neblett (BRB)

Sunday, August 9, 1998, 14:00h
Hasely Crawford National Stadium, Port of Spain.
CANADA 0-1 COSTA RICA (0:0)
  [Humberto Ugarte 58’]

CAN: Brian Bowes, Bradley Parker, Kevan Cameron, Patrice Bernier, Adam Braz, Tyler Huges, Christopher Stewart, Desmond Humprey, 
     Sean Fraser (Antonio Ribeiro 63’), Rob Defaveri, Kevin De Serpa.
Coach: John Paul James.

CRC: Jairo Villegas, Pablo Rodríguez, Allan Meléndez ©, Alexander Castro, Gilberto Martínez, Luis Antonio Venegas (Erik López 50’), 
     Minor Díaz (Willy Olivares 74’), Mauricio Alpízar, Mario Víquez, Esteban Santana (Winston Parks 58’), Humberto Ugarte.
Coach: Carlos Watson.

YC: Parker, Ribeiro.

Referee: Freddy Burgos (GUA) 
A1: Owen Powell (JAM) 
A2: Merece González (TRI)

FINAL TABLE

USA			3	2	1	0	12	3	7
COSTA RICA		3	2	1	0	6	1	7
Canada			3	1	0	2	4	6	3	
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	1	13	0

USA and Costa Rica qualified to WYC 1999.

GUATEMALA GROUP

NB: Originally scheduled to be played from November 4th to 8th in the cities of Cobán and Guatemala City, 
    the start of the competition had to be postponed a couple of days due to Hurricane "Mitch", leaving 
    Guatemala City as the sole host city.

ROUND 1

Friday, November 6, 1998, 18:00h
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City; att: 300.
MEXICO 5-2 JAMAICA (2:1)
  [Daniel Osorno 9’, Juan Pablo Rodríguez 40’, Jesús Mendoza 50’, 69’, Cesáreo Victorino 81’; Kevin Deer 28’, 55’]

MEX: Alberto Becerra, Mario Méndez, Oscar Mascorro, Rafael Márquez ©, Saúl Salcedo, Luis Ernesto Pérez, Juan Manuel García, 
     Cesáreo Victorino, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Jesús Mendoza (Edwin Santibáñez 89’), Daniel Osorno (Omar Gómez 75’).
Coach: Jesús del Muro.

JAM: Leon Gordon ©, Andrew McLeod, Claude Davis, Ricardo Sinclair, Damion Stewart (Howard Reid 83’), Robert Scarlett, 
     Kahreem Cooke, Patrick Graham (Anthol Franklin 72’), Christopher Nicholas (Jermaine Johnson 23’), Kevin Deer, Ricardo Fuller.
Coach: René Simoes (BRA).

YC: McLeod, Graham, Salcedo, Méndez.

Referee: Greivin Porras (CRC) 
A1: Héctor Vergara (CAN) 
A2: Vladimir Fernández (SLV)

Friday, November 6, 1998, 20:00h
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City. 
GUATEMALA 1-2 HONDURAS (0:0)
  [Jonathan Leyton 51’; Julio César De León 63’, Carlos Oliva 78’]
 
GUA: Christian García, Edin López, Luis Vargas, Gabriel Motta ©, Pablo Melgar, Bernal Paiz, René Alburez (Jorge Asturias 83’), 
     Jonathan Leyton, Jimmy Barrios (Manuel Balán 51’), Oliver Carias (Oliver Paredes López 61’), Carlos Ruiz.
Coach: Daniel Mario Romeo (ARG).

HON: Servando Pérez, Erick Vallecillo, Julio César De León (Edgar Álvarez 70’), Maynor Suazo, Héctor Gutiérrez, Oscar Suazo, 
     Elmer Marín, Gerson Vásquez, Carlos Oliva, Junior Izaguirre, Juan Carlos Raudales © (Osmar Vargas 46’) (Reynaldo Tilguath 53’).
Coach: Rubén Guifarro.

YC: Eric Vallecillo (19’), Carlos Alberto Oliva (78’), Oliver Carias (14’). 

Referee: Tim Weyland (USA) 
A1: Charles Curtis (ATG) 
A2: Luis Aburto (NCA)

ROUND 2

Sunday, November 8, 1998, 15:00h
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City; att: 7,000.
MEXICO 2-0 HONDURAS (1:0)
  [Juan Pablo Rodríguez 5’ pen, 57’]

MEX: Alberto Becerra, Mario Méndez, Oscar Mascorro, Rafael Márquez ©, Saúl Salcedo, Luis Ernesto Pérez, Juan Manuel García 
     (Ricardo Martínez 57’), Cesáreo Victorino (Luis Ignacio González 74’), Juan Pablo Rodríguez (Fernando Arce 86’), 
     Jesús Mendoza, Daniel Osorno.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.

HON: Servando Pérez, Erick Vallecillo, Héctor Gutiérrez (Edgar Álvarez 58’), Maynor Suazo, Elmer Marín, Gerson Vásquez 
     (Milton Palacios 74’), Carlos Oliva (Julio César De León 65’), Junior Izaguirre, Juan Carlos Raudales ©, Reynaldo Tilguath, 
     Oscar Suazo. 
Coach: Rubén Guifarro.

YC: Juan P. Rodríguez 14’; Oscar Mascorro 82’, Carlos A. Oliva 40’.

Referee: Greivin Porras (CRC) 
A1: Vladimir Fernández (SLV) 
A2: Héctor Vergara (CAN).
FO: Hugo Castillo (GUA)
 
NB: Julio César De León (HON) missed a penalty kick at 72' (bar).

Sunday, November 8, 1998, 17:00h
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City; att: 5,000. 
GUATEMALA 2-1 JAMAICA (1:0)
  [Carlos Ruiz 45’, 90’; Ricardo Fuller 78’]

GUA: Christian García, Pablo Melgar, Luis Vargas, Gabriel Motta ©, Edin López, Jonathan Leyton (Daniel Barraza 75’), 
     René Alburez, Oliver Carias (Jimmy Barrios 60’), Carlos Ruiz, Dwight Pezzarossi (Jorge Asturias 83’), Bernal Paiz.
Coach: Daniel Mario Romeo (ARG).

JAM: Leon Gordon ©, Andrew McLeod (Garth Boota 36’), Claude Davis (Howard Reid 46’), Damion Stewart, Ricardo Sinclair, 
     Robert Scarlett, Kahreem Cooke (Aaron Mchardy 10’), Jermaine Jonhson, Patrick Graham, Ricardo Fuller, Kevin Deer.
Coach: René Simoes (BRA). 

YC: Oliver Carías, Jonathan Leyton 57’; Bernal Paiz 85’, Robert Scarlett 44’.

Referee: Tim Weyland (USA) 
A1: Luis Aburto (NCA) 
A2: Charles Curtis (ATG)
FO: Noel Bynoe (TRI)
 
ROUND 3

Tuesday, November 10, 1998, 18:00h
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City. 
HONDURAS 5-1 JAMAICA (2:1)
  [Reynaldo Tilguath 15’, Julio César De León 30’, 90’, Juan Carlos Raudales 49’ pen, Oscar Suazo 78’; Christopher Nicholas 21’] 

HON: Servando Pérez, Juan Carlos Raudales ©, Carlos Lino, Erick Vallecillo, Elmer Marín, Gerson Vásquez (Junior Izaguirre 90’), 
     Carlos Oliva, Edgar Álvarez, Reynaldo Tilguath, Oscar Suazo, Julio César De León.
Coach: Rubén Guifarro.

JAM: Leon Gordon ©, Howard Reid, Damion Stewart (Claude Davis 69’), Patrick Graham, Kahreem Cooke (Garth Boota 55’), 
     Jermaine Johnson, Ricardo Sinclair, Ricardo Scarlett, Christopher Nicholas (Aaron McHardy 61’), Ricardo Fuller, Kevin Deer.
Coach: René Simoes (BRA).

Referee: Freddy Burgos (GUA)

Tuesday, November 10, 1998, 20:00h 
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, att: 20,000.
GUATEMALA 0-2 MEXICO (0:2)
  [Ricardo Martínez 11’, Juan Pablo Rodríguez 44’ pen]

GUA: Christian García, Pablo Melgar, Luis Vargas, Gabriel Motta ©, Daniel Barraza (Manuel Balán 46’), Edin López, Jonathan Leyton, 
     René Alburez (Jimmy Barrios 83’), Carlos Ruiz, Dwight Pezzarossi, Bernal Paiz (Oliver Paredes López 73’).
Coach: Daniel Mario Romeo (ARG).

MEX: Alberto Becerra, Mario Méndez, Oscar Mascorro, Rafael Márquez ©, Saúl Salcedo (Luis Ernesto Pérez 61’), Ricardo Martínez, 
     Cesáreo Victorino, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Fernando Arce, Jesús Mendoza (Edwin Santibáñez 68’), Daniel Osorno.
Coach: Jesús del Muro.

YC: Pezzarossi, Edin López, Ricardo Martínez, Fernando Arce, Oscar Mascorro.

Referee: Tim Weyland (USA) 
A1: Héctor Vergara (CAN) 
A2: Charles Curtis (ATG)

FINAL TABLE

MEXICO			3	3	0	0	9	2	9
HONDURAS		3	2	0	1	7	4	6
Guatemala		3	1	0	2	3	5	3
Jamaica			3	0	0	3	4	12	0

Mexico and Honduras qualified to WYC 1999.


SQUADS

CANADA

1  BOWES, Brian					10/01/1979 	GK
2  POŹNIAK, Krzysztof 				10/01/1981 	DF 	Toronto Lynx
3  PARKER, Bradley Raymond 			23/04/1980 	MF 	Feyenoord (NED)
4  CAMERON, Kevan				01/02/1979 	DF 	Simon Fraser University
5  HUGHES, Tyler John				11/11/1980 	DF 	Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (USA)
7  STEWART, Christopher				18/03/1979 	MF 	Bristol City (ENG)
8  BERNIER, Patrice 				23/09/1979 	MF 	Syracuse University (USA)
9  DE SERPA, Kevin				21/05/1980 	MF 	Toronto Lynx
10 VALENTE, Alfredo				06/11/1980 	FW 	Vancouver 86
11 DEFAVERI, Rob 						FW
12 HUMPHREY, Desmond 				16/04/1980 	DF 	Italia Shooters
13 FRASER, Sean 				21/09/1980 	MF 	Edmonton Warriors
17 BRAZ, Adam 					07/06/1981 	DF 	Fairfield Stags (USA)
18 DOREGO, Mark					04/11/1980 	GK
SULENTIC, John Ive				24/12/1979 	FW
DODDS, Rhian					03/10/1979 	MF
RIBEIRO, Antonio Manuel				08/10/1980 	MF

JAMES, John Paul						COACH         	

COSTA RICA

VILLEGAS, Jairo Manuel				16/02/1980 	GK 	(No Club)
DÍAZ, Luis Ángel 						GK 	Puntarenas
CASTRO, Alexander				14/02/1979 	DF 	LD Alajuelense
MARTÍNEZ, Gilberto				01/10/1979 	DF 	Saprissa
ESQUIVEL, Juan Bautista				12/08/1980 	DF 	Saprissa
GARITA, Mauricio Alonso				05/05/1979 	DF 	Herediano
MELÉNDEZ, Allan Gerardo 			19/07/1980 	DF 	Saprissa
VÍQUEZ, José Daniel				19/12/1979 	DF 	Santa Bárbara
OLIVARES-HIDALGO, Willy				29/04/1980 	MF 	Saprissa
VÍQUEZ, Mario Esteban				04/05/1979 	MF 	LD Alajuelense
DÍAZ, Minor Enrique				26/12/1980 	MF 	Santa Bárbara
ALPÍZAR, José Mauricio				30/01/1979 	MF 	Ramonense
RODRÍGUEZ, Pablo César				10/12/1979 	MF 	Guanacaste
LÓPEZ, Erik					02/05/1980 	MF 	Herediano
VENEGAS, Luis Antonio				16/08/1980 	MF 	Plaza Acosta
UGARTE, José Humberto				11/02/1980 	MF 	LD Alajuelense
SANTANA, Esteban Jesús				06/04/1980 	FW 	Saprissa
PARKS, Winston Antonio				12/10/1981 	FW 	(No Club)

WATSON, Carlos Enrique						COACH
ULATE, José Manuel						ASSISTANT
ORTIZ, Luis							PHYSICAL TRANER
GIAMMATTEI, Aníbal						MASSEUR
MENA, Alberto							UTILITY
OLIVARES, Willy							DOCTOR
HERNÁNDEZ, Arnoldo						DELEGATE

GUATEMALA 

1  GARCÍA GENOVÉS, Christian Manuel		09/04/1980 	GK 	Escuintla
3  MELGAR TORINO, Pablo Sebastián		14/01/1980 	DF 	Zacapa
4  VARGAS, Luis René				09/01/1979 	DF
5  BARRAZA NÁJERA, Daniel Marcelo				MF
6  MOTTA CUÉLLAR, Gabriel Roberto				DF
7  LÓPEZ MÉNDEZ, Edin Leonel			03/01/1980 	DF 	Comunicaciones
8  LEYTON GONZÁLEZ, Jonathan			07/12/1980 	MF 	Comunicaciones
9  PAREDES LÓPEZ, Oliver José			02/02/1979 	FW 	Municipal
11 BALÁN ALARCON, Manuel Estuardo		22/04/1979 	MF	
13 ALBUREZ RIVAS, René Alejandro 		11/02/1980 	MF
14 CARIAS LÓPEZ, Oliver Javier 					FW 	Municipal
15 BARRIOS HERNÁNDEZ, Jimmy Raúl 		31/07/1979 	MF
16 RUIZ GUTIÉRREZ, Carlos Humberto		15/09/1979 	FW 	Municipal
17 PEZZAROSSI GARCÍA, Dwight Anthony		04/09/1979 	FW 	Comunicaciones
18 ASTURIAS DELL, Jorge Alejandro				MF
22 PAIZ CABRERA, Bernal 					FW
ROBLES ROSAL, Jorge Eduardo 					GK 	Aurora

ROMEO, Daniel Mario (ARG)					COACH
MORALES, Guillermo						TRAINER
DENINO, Javier							PHYSICAL TRAINER
BARRIOS, Mario Ernesto						DOCTOR
QUIÑONES, Juan Francisco					KINESIOLOGIST
SARAVIA, Héctor							UTILITY

HONDURAS

1  PÉREZ VILLAMIL, Servando Javier		16/01/1979 	GK 	Independiente
3  LINO SUAZO, Carlos René			16/04/1979 	DF 	Victoria
4 PALACIOS SUAZO, Milton José			25/12/1980 	DF 	(No Club)
5  VALLECILLO PAGOADA, Erick Cecilio		29/01/1980 	DF 	Real España
6 DE LEÓN DAILEY, Julio César			13/09/1979 	FW 	Platense
10 ÁLVAREZ PÉREZ, Edgar Antonio			09/01/1980 	MF 	Platense
11 GUTIÉRREZ, Héctor Enrique			08/02/1980 	FW 	Real España
12 SUAZO ANTUNEZ, Maynor René			10/08/1979 	MF 	Marathón
13 MARÍN ARRIOLA, Elmer Adelmo			14/10/1979 	FW	Olimpia
15 VÁSQUEZ MONTOYA, Gerson Benjamín		20/03/1979 	DF 	Melgar
17 OLIVA ARGUETA, Carlos Alberto		28/07/1979 	MF 	Real España
18 IZAGUIRRE PUERTO, Junior Gustavo		12/08/1979 	DF 	Motagua
19 RAUDALES MARTÍNEZ, Juan Carlos		15/07/1979 	DF 	Motagua
20 TILGUATH, Reynaldo Antonio 			04/08/1979 	FW 	Olimpia
23 SUAZO VELÁSQUEZ, Oscar David			05/11/1979 	FW 	Olimpia
VARGAS BLANCO, Osmar Josué             				MF 	Palestino
CLARK, Luis Enrique				11/09/1980 	GK 	Platense
FORTÍN MIDENCE, Oscar Arnulfo			25/06/1980 	DF 	Motagua

GUIFARRO, Rubén de Jesús					COACH
HAWITT BANEGAS, Alfredo						LEADER
WILLIAMS, Vicente						DISCIPLINE HEAD
GARCÍA, Germán							PRESS DELEGATE
PADILLA FLORES, Irvin Douglas					ASSISTANT
FUNES, Luis David						PHYSICAL TRAINER
RODRÍGUEZ NÚÑEZ, Eligio						KINESIOLOGIST
RAUDALES, Jorge Alberto						UTILITY

JAMAICA

1  GORDON, Leon ©				08/08/1979 	GK 	Harbour View
2  McLEOD, Andrew						MF 	Muschett HS
3  REID, Howard					23/07/1979 	DF 	Muschett HS
4  DAVIS, Claude				06/03/1979 	DF 	Hazard
5  STEWART, Damion Delanon 			18/08/1980 	DF 	Harbour View 
9  DEER, Kevin 					29/06/1980 	FW 	Clarendon College
11 NICHOLAS, Christopher 			16/01/1981 	FW 	Tivoli Gardens
12 SINCLAIR, Ricardo 						MF 	Brown's Town
13 FRANKLIN, Anthol				08/07/1979 	MF 	Ochio Rios HS
14 SCARLETT, Robert Anthony			14/01/1979 	DF 	Harbour View
17 FULLER, Ricardo Dwayne 			31/10/1979 	FW 	Tivoli Gardens
18 COOKE, Kahreem 				23/08/1978 	DF 	Harbour View
19 GRAHAM, Patrick						MF 	Reno
PRENDERGAST, Paul 						GK 	Real Mona
McHARDY, Aaron					20/02/1980 	MF 	FC Vancouver (CAN)
JOHNSON, Jermaine				25/06/1980 	MF 	Tivoli Gardens
BOOTA, Garth 							MF 	Wadadah
CRAWFORD, Shane					23/04/1981 	FW 	Harmony Youths

SIMOES, René (BRA)						COACH
BURRELL, Horace							PRESIDENT JFA
SUTHERLAND, Lincoln						LEADER
BELL, Neville							ASSISTANT
OLIVEIRA, Francisco						GOAL KEEPERS TRAINER
ELEWEANYA, Obinna						DOCTOR
SMALLING, Patricia						PHYSICAL THERAPIST
BURTON, David							MANAGER
STONE, Norman							EQUIPMENT MANAGER
MITCHELL, Samuel						COOK

MEXICO

 1  MARTÍNEZ CEDILLO, Christian			16/10/1979 	GK 	Cuautitlán
 2  PEÑALOZA PAZOS, Pedro Alberto		19/03/1980 	DF 	Puebla   
 3  MASCORRO ÁBREGO, Oscar Yaroslav		11/02/1980 	DF 	Monterrey
 4  MÁRQUEZ ÁLVAREZ, Rafael			13/02/1979 	DF 	Atlas
 5  SALCEDO SÁNCHEZ, Saúl			08/10/1980 	DF 	Monterrey
 6  MARTÍNEZ TRIMMER, Ricardo Mauricio		09/01/1980 	MF 	Monterrey
 7  GARCÍA ZAVALA, Juan Manuel			18/02/1980 	MF 	Atlas
 8  VICTORINO MUNGARAY, Cesáreo			19/03/1979 	MF 	Pachuca
 9  MENDOZA MAGAÑA, José de Jesús		10/01/1979 	FW 	León
10 RODRÍGUEZ GUERRERO, Juan Pablo		07/08/1979 	MF 	Atlas
11 OSORNO CALVILLO, Daniel 			16/03/1979 	FW 	Atlas
12 BECERRA ACCO, Alberto 			31/01/1979 	GK 	Halcones Querétaro
13 SANTIBÁÑEZ NOÉ, Edwin 			01/02/1980 	FW 	América
14 MÉNDEZ OLAGUE, Mario 			01/06/1979 	DF 	Atlas
15 ARCE RUIZ, Fernando Enrique			24/04/1980 	FW 	América
16 GÓMEZ GALICIA, Omar Gerardo			06/01/1980 	FW 	Monterrey
17 GONZÁLEZ LEDEZMA, Luis Ignacio 		28/06/1980 	MF 	U.N.A.M.
18 PÉREZ GÓMEZ, Luis Ernesto 			12/01/1981 	MF 	Necaxa

DEL MURO, Jesús							COACH
REAL, José Luis							ASSISTANT
ZAYAS, Gerardo							PHYSICAL TRAINER
LEDESMA, Joaquín						DOCTOR
GUIZAR, José							MASSEUR
ROSAS, Paulino							UTILITY

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

EDWARDS, Ryan							GK
GEORGE, Jefferson 						GK
KING, Derek Terrion				12/04/1980 	DF 	W Connection
THOMPSON, Linus							DF
HARRIS, Randy							DF
ADAMS, Kevin 							DF
COOPER, Andre 							DF
SOBERS, Travis							MF
DAVID, Stephan 					02/02/1979 	MF 	San Juan Jabloteh
NELSON, Kevin					02/03/1979 	MF 	St. Clair
RIQUE, Addae					31/01/1979 	MF
GLEN, Cornelius					21/10/1980 	FW 	FUTGOF
PIERRE, Nigel					02/06/1979 	FW 	Joe Public
WESTFIELD, Dimelon				10/05/1979 	FW
MCKENNA, Garvin							FW
LEGGERTON, Ashford						FW
GOMEZ, Sharwin

GRANVILLE, John							COACH

USA

1  RIMANDO, Nicholas Paul			17/06/1979 	GK 	UCLA
2  GOLDSMITH, Matthew Hammond			27/04/1979 	MF 	Furman University
3  GARCÍA, Nicholas Castellanos © 		09/04/1979 	DF 	Indiana University
4  CALIFF, Daniel Benjamin 			17/03/1980 	DF 	Maryland University
5  PIERCE, Rustin Curtis			24/07/1979 	MF 	UNC Greensboro
6  CHERUNDOLO, Steven Emil			19/02/1979 	DF 	Portland University
7  DASILVA, Nino				25/01/1980 	FW	 Kansas City Wizards
8  MORRISON, Lee Michael Wilfred		10/08/1979 	DF 	Stanford University
9  FUTAGAKI, Ryan Arnold			17/01/1980 	MF 	UCLA
10 ALBRIGHT, Christopher John			14/01/1979 	FW 	Virginia University
12 DOWNING, Nicholas Scott			25/01/1980 	MF 	Maryland University
13 BOCANEGRA, Carlos Manuel			25/05/1979 	DF 	UCLA
14 TENNYSON, McKinley				24/03/1979 	FW	UCLA
18 HOWARD, Timothy Matthew			03/06/1979 	GK 	NY/NJ MetroStars
TSAKIRIS, Shaun Nikolas				16/02/1979 	MF	UCLA
GIBBS, Cory Delano				14/01/1980 	MF	Brown University
BEASLEY, Thomas Jamar				11/10/1979 	FW	New England Revolution
GÓMEZ, Francisco Javier				25/01/1979 	MF 	California Jaguars

SCHMID, Siegfried (GER)						COACH

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Thanks to Steven Torres and Richard Scott

Sources:
Papers: ESTO (Mexico), Reforma (Mexico), El Siglo de Torreón (Mexico), Ovaciones (Mexico), El Informador (Mexico), La Opinión (USA), La República (Costa Rica), La Nación (Costa Rica), Kingston Gleaner (Jamaica), La Prensa (Panama), El Salvador (El Salvador)
Web sites: soccetimes.com, canadasoccer.com, socceramerica.com, futbol.guatemala.org

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Last updated: 29 Oct 2025

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