CARIBBEAN QUALIFICATION
FIRST ROUND
FIRST LEG
Sunday, December 10, 1995
Compleho Deportivo Guillermo P. Trinidad, Dakota.
ARUBA 1-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (0-0)
[Junior Rasmijn 72’]
ARU: Carlos Geerman, Norman Tromp, Dave Franken, Edgard Vrolijk, Siegmar Valentijn, Rodney Gregory Lake, Luis Junior Rasmijn,
Mark Mackay, Jose Gutierrez (Jair Cathalina), Wander Gross, Glenroy Jonathan Lake (Ikel Lopez).
Substitutes: Danny Fuentes, Roberto Paesch.
Coach: Irwin C. Helder.
ANT: Marcello Pisas, David D’Abreu, Rivelino de Leca, Criston Brunkard, Churendy Nocento, Wladimir Kilie, Otis Clemencia,
Railison Brown, Gideon La Cruz, Ingemar Meulens, Kenneth Margaritha.
Coach: Etienne Siliee
Sent off: Churendi Nocento (ANT) 1t.
Referee: Mark Forde (BRB)
A1: Erich Girigoria (ANT)
A2: Edgar van Cleef (ARU)
4th: Harlen Villar (ARU)
CONCACAF inspector: Cesar Francis (TRI)
SECOND LEG
Sunday, December 17, 1995
Willemstad.
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES 4-0 ARUBA (3-0)
[Otis Clemencia 1t, Riengelo Nivillac 19’, Criston Brunkard 1t, Railison Brown 89’]
ANT: N/A
ARU: N/A
Referee: N/A
SQUADS
ARUBA
GEERMAN, Carlos GK Estrella
TROMP, Norman DF Racing Club Aruba
FRANKEN, Dave DF Estrella
VROLIJK, Edgard DF Estrella
PAESCH, Roberto DF Racing Club Aruba
VALENTIJN, Siegmar MF Dakota
LAKE, Rodney Gregory MF Dakota
RASMIJN, Luis Junior MF Sport Boys
MACKAY, Mark FW Racing Club Aruba
GUTIERREZ, Jose FW Riverplate
GROSS SANTANA, Wander FW Dakota
LAKE, Glenroy Jonathan FW Dakota
LOPEZ, Ikel DF Estrella
FUENTES, Danny FW Estrella
CATHALINA, Jair FW Bubali
HELDER, Irwin C. “Win” COACH
RASMIJN, Marco “Ñaks” ASSISTANT
CONQUET, Celsio MASSEUR
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
PISAS, Marcello GK
MARTINA, Ettiene GK
DE LECA, Rivelino DF
BRUNKARD, Criston DF
D’ABREU, David DF
ORGENIA, Ellis DF
NOCENTO, Churendy DF
PAULA, Jerswin MF
CLEMENCIA, Otis MF
HATO, Darrel MF
PANNEFLEK, Francis MF
BROWN, Railison FW
NIVILLAC, Riengelo FW
MEULENS, Ingemar FW
MARGARITHA, Kenneth FW
KILIE, Wladimir FW
LA CRUZ, Gideon FW
SILIEE, Etienne COACH
TROUWLOON, Ronald ASSISTANT
NIVILLAC, Jozef ASSISTANT
CONSTANCIA, Andres LEADER
REKONDIE, Erwin PARAMEDICAL
SECOND ROUND
FIRST LEGS
Saturday, March 9, 1996
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES 4-1 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ANT: N/A
DOM: N/A
Referee: N/A
No date available
PUERTO RICO - MARTINIQUE
PUR: N/A
MTQ: N/A
Referee: N/A
SECOND LEGS
Saturday, March 16, 1996
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
DOM: N/A
ANT: N/A
Referee: N/A
No date available
MARTINIQUE - PUERTO RICO
MTQ: N/A
PUR: N/A
Referee: N/A
NB: Scores unknown, Martinique qualified.
CENTRAL AMERICAN QUALIFICATION
Following the withdrawal of Panama and Belize, and UNCAF having five spots in the final round, no matches were required.
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua qualified automatically.
FINAL TOURNAMENT
Mexico (Apr. 14-25, 1996)
GROUP STAGE
GROUP 1
ROUND 1
Sunday, April 14, 1996, 12:00h
Estadio 3 de Marzo, Zapopan.
MEXICO 4-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (2:0)
[Juan Pablo Rodríguez 21’, 86’, Eduardo Lillingston 34’, Néstor Gutiérrez 65’]
MEX: Alexandro Álvarez, César Campos, Rafael Márquez (Adrián Sánchez 72’), Orlando Ibarra, Carlos González, Joel de León ©
(Javier Robles 77’), Sergio Hemkes, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Néstor Gutiérrez (Álvaro Ortiz 74’), Eduardo Lillingston,
Gerardo Torres.
Coach: José Luis Real
ANT: Marcello Pisas, Francis Panneflek, Danilo Trinidad, Ellis Orgenia (Ingemar Meulens 51’), Churendy Nocento, Rivelino de Leca,
Wladimir Kilie, Danielo Trinidad, Criston Brunkard, Kenneth Margaritha (Riengelo Nivillac 83’), Carlos Pikerie (David d’Abreu 70’).
Coach: Etienne Siliee
Referee: Olger Mejía (CRC)
A1: Efraín Vincel (HON)
A2: Jonan Pereira (CRC)
NB: Match played in Zapopan as part of the closing ceremony of the CONCACAF Congress held in Guadalajara on April 12 and 13.
Sunday, April 14, 1996, 20:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey; attendance: 150.
EL SALVADOR 2-3 GUATEMALA (2:2)
[Jaime Reyna 32’, Fredy Santos 36’; López 5’, Christian Flores 42’ pen, 70’]
GUA: Luis Molina, Jorge Chacón, Edwin Contreras ©, Emerson Marroquín, López (Ricardo Villavicencio 77’), Walter Estrada,
Christian Flores, Fredy García (Manuel Balam 70’), Walter Alegría, Guillermo Ramírez, Marco Antonio Castillo.
Coach: Horacio Cordero (ARG).
SLV: Oscar Boruca, Joel Rivera, José Antonio Urbina ©, Francisco Sibrián, Carlos Arana (Nelson Nerio 73’) Alexander Pinto,
Francisco Oliva (Cristian Álvarez 74’), William Martínez, Carlos Umaña, Jaime Reyna (Ramiro Bojórquez 73’), Fredy Santos.
Coach: Rubén Guevara.
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)
A1: Peter Kelly (TRI)
A2: Charles Curtis (ATG)
Before the game began, the tournament's opening ceremony was held by the mayor of Monterrey, along with officials from
the Mexican FA, CONCACAF, and CF Monterrey.
ROUND 2
Tuesday, April 16, 1996, 18:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey; attendance: 100.
EL SALVADOR 1-1 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (1:0)
[José Antonio Urbina 11’ pen; Criston Brunkard 56’]
SLV: Oscar Boruca, José Antonio Urbina ©, Oscar Anzora (Ramiro Bojórquez 71’), Odir Velásquez (Joel Rivera 67’), Alexander Pinto,
Francisco Sibrián, William Martínez, Francisco Oliva, Jaime Reyna, Fredy Santos, Israel García (Carlos Umaña 48’).
Coach: Rubén Guevara.
ANT: Marcello Pisas, Francis Panneflek, Danilo Trinidad, Rivelino de Leca, Wladimir Kilie, Danielo Trinidad, Criston Brunkard,
Carlos Pikerie, Albertus (Kenneth Margaritha 58’), Ingemar Meulens (Gideon La Cruz 89’), David d’Abreu.
Coach: Etienne Siliee
Referee: Vivian Rodríguez (HON)
A1: John Nilsen (DEN)
A2: Efrain Vindel (HON)
Tuesday, April 16, 1996, 20:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey; attendance: 300.
MEXICO 1-0 GUATEMALA (1:0)
[Juan Pablo Rodríguez 32’]
MEX: Alexandro Álvarez, César Campos, Rafael Márquez, Orlando Ibarra, Joel de León ©, Carlos González, Sergio Hemkes
(Adrián Sánchez 85’), Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Néstor Gutiérrez (Álvaro Ortiz 76’), Eduardo Lillingston (Omar Briseño 69’),
Gerardo Torres.
Coach: José Luis Real.
GUA: Luis Molina, Emerson Marroquín (Danilo España 68’), Edwin Contreras ©, Christian Flores, Walter Alegría, Guillermo Ramírez
(Manuel Balam 87’), Walter Estrada (Fredy García 77’), Marco Antonio Castillo, López, Moisés Orozco, Ricardo Villavicencio.
Coach: Horacio Cordero (ARG).
Referee: Peter Prendergast (JAM)
A1: Luis Aburto (NCA)
A2: Peter Kelly (TRI)
ROUND 3
Thursday, April 18, 1996, 15:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo; attendance: 5,100.
GUATEMALA 0-0 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
GUA: Luis Molina, Emerson Marroquín, Edwin Contreras ©, Christian Flores, Walter Alegría, Guillermo Ramírez (Danilo España 26’),
Walter Estrada, Marco Antonio Castillo, Fredy García, Ricardo Villavicencio, Moisés Orozco.
Coach: Horacio Cordero (ARG).
ANT: Marcello Pisas, Francis Panneflek, Danilo Trinidad (Ingemar Meulens 65’), Ellis Orgenia (Jerswin Paula 80’), Wladimir Kilie
(Kenneth Margaritha 53’), Danielo Trinidad, Criston Brunkard, Rivelino de Leca, Churendy Nocento, Carlos Pikerie, David d’Abreu.
Coach: Etienne Siliee
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)
A1: John Nilsen (DEN)
A2: Jonan Pereira (CRC)
NB: The match originally scheduled to be played in Monterrey was changed due to the poor response from the Monterrey public.
Thursday, April 18, 1996, 17:30h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo; attendance: 7,000.
MEXICO 2-0 EL SALVADOR (1:0)
[Joel de León 27’, Rafael Márquez 58’]
MEX: Alexandro Álvarez, César Campos (Edgar Hernández 63’), Rafael Márquez, Orlando Ibarra, Joel de León ©, Carlos González,
Sergio Hemkes (Edson Ibarra 68’), Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Néstor Gutiérrez (Álvaro Ortiz 46’), Eduardo Lillingston,
Gerardo Torres.
Coach: José Luis Real.
SLV: Oscar Boruca, Joel Rivera, José Antonio Urbina ©, Francisco Sibrián, Carlos Arana, Francisco Oliva, Nelson Nerio
(Cristian Álvarez 77’), Odir Velásquez, William Martínez, Ramiro Bojórquez (Jaime Reyna 32’), Fredy Santos (Carlos Umaña 63’).
Coach: Rubén Guevara.
Sent off: José Antonio Urbina (SLV) 78’.
Referee: Timothy Wayland (USA)
A1: Peter Kelly (TRI)
A2: Gregory Barken (TRI)
NB: The match originally scheduled to be played in Monterrey was changed due to the poor response from the Monterrey public.
FINAL TABLE
MEXICO 3 3 0 0 7 0 9
Guatemala 3 1 1 1 3 3 4
Netherlands Antilles 3 0 2 1 1 5 2
El Salvador 3 0 1 2 3 6 1
GROUP 2
ROUND 1
Monday, April 15, 1996, 18:00h
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza.
HONDURAS 3-0 MARTINIQUE (1:0)
[Sergio Salinas 37’, Mario Chirinos 42’, Carlos Oliva 59’]
HON: Noel Valladares, Héctor Bonilla, Eugenio Vidal, Julio César Suazo, Jaime Rosales, Leonardo Isaula, Mario Chirinos
(Jairo Martínez 81’), Sergio Andino, Sergio Salinas (Hesler Philips 67’), Douglas Murillo (Danilo Turcios 24’),
Carlos Oliva.
Coach: Carlos Cruz.
MTQ: Eddy Heurlie, Louis-Alexandre Elbene, Frederic Benard, Cedric Largen, Willy Marous, Astrid Garnier, Audrey Thimon,
Cristophe Avrila (Freddy Berdix 52’), Nouram Desous (Franciano Etinof 56’), Jose Goron, Michael Gabriel (Willy Dian 70’).
Coach: N/A
Referee: Neftalí Recinos (SLV)
Monday, April 15, 1996, 20:00h
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza.
USA 4-1 JAMAICA (0:0)
[Jorge Flores 53’ pen, Ben Olsen 57’, Sasha Victorine 83’, 87’; Markeino Gillings 51’]
USA: Andrew Kirk, Matthew Chulis, Ubusuku Abukusumo, Tim Sahaydak, Ramiro Corrales (John O'Brien 55’), Jorge Flores, Ben Olsen,
Christopher Brown, Esmundo Rodríguez, Joseph DiGiamarino (Sasha Victorine 75’), Josh Wolff (Charles Fitchett 86’).
Coach: James Hoffman.
JAM: Leon Gordon, Eugene Barnes, Oneil Smith, Kirk Martin, Ricardo Gardner, Jermaine Hue, Everton Bunsie, Ainsworth Kerr
(Winston Griffiths 25’), David Dixon, Gerald Neil, Markeino Gillings.
Coach: N/A
Referee: Pascual Rebolledo (MEX)
ROUND 2
Wednesday, April 17, 1996, 18:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey.
JAMAICA 1-0 HONDURAS (0:0)
[Steve Green 77’]
JAM: Donovan Ricketts, Eugene Barnes, Oneil Smith, Kirk Martin, Gerald Neil, Ricardo Gardner, Andrew Henry (Omari Murray 86’),
Everton Bunsie (Jermaine Hue 46’), Winston Griffiths, David Dixon (Markeino Gillings 65’), Steve Green.
Coach: N/A
HON: Noel Valladares, Héctor Bonilla (Danilo Turcios 86’), Eugenio Vidal, Julio César Suazo, Jaime Rosales, Leonardo Isaula
(Reinaldo Pineda 80’), Mario Chirinos, Sergio Andino, Sergio Salinas (Jairo Martínez 75’), Elmer Montoya, Carlos Oliva.
Coach: Carlos Cruz.
Referee: Rafael Pedroza (PAN)
NB: This match was originally scheduled to be played at the Estadio Universitario, but due to the Mexican soccer playoffs, the venue was changed.
Wednesday, April 17, 1996, 18:00h
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza.
USA 2-0 MARTINIQUE (1:0)
[Eric Quill 32’, Ben Olsen 84’]
USA: Andrew Kirk, Matthew Chulis (Carlos Parra 68’), Ubusuku Abukusumo, Tim Sahaydak, John O'Brien, Jorge Flores, Ben Olsen,
Christopher Brown (Charles Fitchett 30’), Joseph DiGiamarino, Esmundo Rodríguez, Eric Quill (Josh Wolff 83’).
Coach: James Hoffman.
MTQ: Eddy Heurlie, Louis-Alexandre Elbene, Frederic Benard, Cedric Largen, Willy Marous, Astrid Garnier, Cristophe Avrila
(Franciano Etinof 72’), Nouram Desous (Audrey Thimon 38’), Jose Goron, Michael Gabriel (Moreton 80’), Freddy Berdix.
Coach: N/A
Referee: José Farías (CAN)
ROUND 3
Friday, April 19, 1996, 18:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey.
JAMAICA 3-0 MARTINIQUE (1:0)
[David Dixon 15’, 56’, Ainsworth Kerr 89’]
JAM: Donovan Ricketts, Andrew Henry, Kirk Martin, Eugene Barnes (Ainsworth Kerr 46’), Mark Williams, Ricardo Gardner,
Jermaine Hue, Everton Bunsie (Markeino Gillings 59’), Winston Griffiths, David Dixon, Steve Green (Andrew McLeod 46’).
Coach: N/A
MTQ: Eddy Heurlie, Louis-Alexandre Elbene, Frederic Benard, Cedric Largen, Willy Marous, Franciano Etinof, Audrey Thimon,
Cristophe Avrila (Rodrigues Langil 61’), Nouram Desous (Willy Dian 75’), Michael Gabriel (Freddy Berdix 52’).
Coach: N/A
Referee: Olger Mejía (CRC)
NB: Match originally scheduled to be played at the Estadio Universitario.
Friday, April 19, 1996, 20:00h
Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey; attendance: 150
USA 0-0 HONDURAS
USA: Andrew Kirk, Ubusuku Abukusumo, Tim Sahaydak, Carlos Parra, Charles Fitchett, Jorge Flores, Ben Olsen, Ramiro Corrales,
Joseph DiGiamarino, Esmundo Rodríguez,Josh Wolff (John O'Brien 63’).
Coach: James Hoffman.
HON: Noel Valladares, Eugenio Vidal, Julio César Suazo, Reinaldo Pineda, Mario Chirinos, Sergio Andino, Hesler Phillips
(Jairo Martínez 74’), Douglas Murillo, Roberto Rodriguez, Elmer Montoya, Carlos Oliva.
Coach: Carlos Cruz.
Sent off: Douglas Murillo (HON) 84’.
Referee: Eduardo Brizio (MEX)
NB: Match originally scheduled to be played at the Estadio Universitario.
FINAL TABLE
USA 3 2 1 0 6 1 7
Jamaica 3 2 0 1 5 4 6
Honduras 3 1 1 1 3 1 4
Martinique 3 0 0 3 0 8 0
GROUP 3
ROUND 1
Monday, April 15, 1996, 15:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo; attendance: 3,000.
COSTA RICA 3-0 NICARAGUA (1:0)
[Froylán Ledezma 31’, Douglas Sequeira 73’ pen, Nelson Fonseca 88’]
CRC: Fausto Gonzalez, Pablo Chinchilla, Pablo Nassar ©, Osvaldo Sánchez, Carlos Castro, Douglas Sequeira, William Sunsing
(Jorge Solís 46’), Nelson Fonseca, Alvin Villavicencio, Seven Bryce (Andrey Campos 70’), Froylán Ledezma (Román Vargas 85’).
Coach: José Luis Sibaja.
NCA: Wilmer Hernández, Carlos Alonso, Hevel Quintanilla, Vidal Alonso, Renner Cruz, Sergio Molina, Pedro Rocha (Billy McCoy 85’),
Miguel Cruz, Tyron Acevedo (Carlos Granja 80’), Hamilton West, Gonzalo Quintanilla (Tyron Leiva 60’).
Coach: Mauricio Cruz.
Referee: Timothy Weyland (USA)
Monday, April 15, 1996, 17:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo, attendance: 3,000.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0-1 CANADA (0:1)
[Eric Muñoz 40’]
TRI: Richard Goddard, Neil Lewis (Leslie Fitzpatrick 33’), Anton Pierre, Augustine Pope, Joseph Peters, Marlon Minguel,
Addae Rique, Andre Cooper, Dimelon Westfield, Travis Mulraine, Brent Rahim (Chesley Walters 69’).
Coach: Keith Looklov.
CAN: Taki Vohalis, Jeffrey Clarke, Richard Hastings (Dwayne De Rosario 78’), Bryan Devenney ©, Steve McCauley, Joe Scigliano,
Paul Stalteri, Robert Aristodemo (Christopher Stathopoulos 63’), Jason Bent, Steve Kindel, Eric Muñoz (James Brennan 46’).
Coach: Bruce Twamley.
Sent off: Joseph Peters (TRI) 80’.
Referee: Eduardo Brizio (MEX)
NB: Missed penalty at 88'.
ROUND 2
Wednesday, April 17, 1996, 15:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo.
CANADA 3-0 NICARAGUA (0:0)
[Dwayne De Rosario 57’, 85’, Jason Jordan 67’]
CAN: Taki Vohalis, Steve Kindel (Christopher Stathopoulos 58’), Jeffrey Clarke, Neal Yeung, Bryan Devenney ©, Jason Jordan
(James Brennan 46’), Jason Bent, Jeffrey Skinner, Steve McCauley (Paul Stalteri 46’), Steve McCauley, Robert Aristodemo,
Joe Scigliano, Dwayne De Rosario.
Coach: Bruce Twamley.
NCA: González, Carlos Alonso, Hevel Quintanilla, Vidal Alonso, Renner Cruz, Sergio Molina, Miguel Cruz, Hamilton West,
Tyron Acevedo, Tyron Leiva, Mendoza.
Coach: Mauricio Cruz.
Referee: Vivian Rodriguez (HON)
Wednesday, April 17, 1996, 17:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo.
COSTA RICA 5-0 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (2:0)
[Froylán Ledezma 6’, 87’, Douglas Sequeira 40’, Alvin Villavicencio 57’, Jorge Solis 86’]
CRC: Fausto González, Pablo Nassar ©, Pablo Chinchilla, Daniel Torres, Diego Box, Douglas Sequeira, Alvin Villavicencio,
Nelson Fonseca (Andrey Campos 68’), Carlos Castro (Eddie Salas 80’), Steven Bryce (Jorge Solis 51’), Froylán Ledezma.
Coach: José Luis Sibaja.
TRI: Ricdhar Goddard, Addae Rique, Anton Pierre, Augustine Pope, Roger Groome (Brent Rahim 39’), Marlon Minguel, Andre Cooper,
Dimelon Westfield (Kevin Nelson 58’), Travis Mulraine, Leslie Fitzpatrick, Chesley Walters.
Coach: Keith Looklov.
Referee: Gilberto Alcala (MEX)
ROUND 3
Friday, April 19, 1996, 15:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo; attendance: 5,400.
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 6-1 NICARAGUA (3:1)
[Chesley Walters 5’, 83’, Leslie Fitzpatrick 13’, 88’, Travis Mulraine 21’, 87’; Miguel Cruz 38’]
TRI: Richard Goddard, Addae Rique, Anton Pierre, Augustine Pope, Joseph Peters (Brent Rahim 41’), Marlon Minguel, Andre Cooper,
Dimelon Westfield (Kevin Nelson 58’), Travis Mulraine, Leslie Fitzpatrick, Chesley Walters (Vijay Samaroo 85’).
Coach: Keith Looklov.
NCA: González, Carlos Alonso, Hevel Quintanilla, Vidal Alonso (Carlos Granja 23’), Renner Cruz, Sergio Molina, Miguel Cruz,
Hamilton West, Tyron Acevedo, Tyron Leiva (Gonzalo Quintanilla 69’), Pedro Rocha (Billy McCoy 55’).
Coach: Mauricio Cruz.
Referee: Vivian Rodriguez (HON)
Friday, April 19, 1996, 17:00h
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo.
COSTA RICA 0-2 CANADA (0:0)
[Steve Kindel 72’, 76’]
CRC: Fausto González, Pablo Nassar ©, Pablo Chinchilla, Daniel Torres (Osvaldo Sánchez 53’), Diego Box (Román Vargas 76’),
Douglas Sequeira, Alvin Villavicencio, Nelson Fonseca (William Sunsing 68’), Carlos Castro, Jorge Solís, Froylán Ledezma.
Coach: José Luis Sibaja.
CAN: Taki Vohalis, Jeffrey Clarke, Richard Hastings, Bryan Devenney ©, Steve McCauley, Jason Bent, Paul Stalteri, Robert Aristodemo
(Jason Jordan 56’), Eric Munoz (Christopher Stathopoulos 46’), Steve Kindel, Dwayne De Rosario (Joe Scigliano 83’).
Coach: Bruce Twamley.
Referee: Pascual Rebolledo (MEX)
A1: Ignacio Luna (MEX)
A2: Gregory Barquell (USA)
FINAL TABLE
CANADA 3 3 0 0 6 0 9
Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 8 2 6
Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 0 2 6 7 3
Nicaragua 3 0 0 3 1 12 0
QUALIFYING GROUP
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo
ROUND 1
Sunday, April 21, 1996, 17:30h
COSTA RICA 2-1 GUATEMALA (0:1)
[Nelson Fonseca 56’, Douglas Sequeira 67’ pen; Marco Antonio Castillo 16’]
CRC: Fausto González, Pablo Nassar ©, Pablo Chinchilla, Daniel Torres (Román Vargas 54’), Douglas Sequeira, Alvin Villavicencio,
Nelson Fonseca, Carlos Castro, Andrey Campos, Jorge Solís (William Sunsing 88’), Froylán Ledezma (Eddie Salas 75’).
Coach: José Luis Sibaja.
GUA: Luis Molina, Emerson Marroquín, Edwin Contreras ©, Christian Flores, Walter Alegría (Pascual Ortega 84’), Walter Estrada
(Guillermo Ramírez 66’), Marco Antonio Castillo, Ricardo Villavicencio, Fredy García (Danilo España 88’), López, Moisés Orozco.
Coach: Horacio Cordero (ARG).
Referee: Eduardo Brizio (MEX)
A1: Oscar Trejos (MEX)
A2: John Nilsen (DEN)
ROUND 2
Tuesday, April 23, 1996, 17:30h
Attendance: 1,500.
JAMAICA 1-2 COSTA RICA (0:2)
[Ainsworth Kerr 66’; Nelson Fonseca 15’, Jorge Solis 27’]
JAM: Donovan Ricketts, Mark Williams, Markeino Gillings (Everton Bunsie 38’), Andrew Henry, Kirk Martin (Omari Murray 75’),
Ainsworth Kerr, Oneil Smith, Winston Griffiths, David Dixon, Ricardo Gardner, Gerald Neil.
Coach: N/A
CRC: Fausto González, Pablo Nassar ©, Pablo Chinchilla, Daniel Torres, Douglas Sequeira, Alvin Villavicencio, Eddie Salas,
Nelson Fonseca (William Sunsing 70’), Andrey Campos, Jorge Solís, Froylán Ledezma (Román Vargas 81’).
Coach: José Luis Sibaja.
Referee: Neftalí Recinos (SLV)
ROUND 3
Thursday, April 25, 1996, 15:00h
Attendance: 2,700.
JAMAICA 0-0 GUATEMALA
JAM: Donovan Ricketts, Mark Williams, Gerald Neil (Andrew McLeod 72'), Markeino Gillings, Ricardo Gardner, Kirk Martin,
Omari Murray (Jermaine Hue 57'), David Dixon, Andrew Henry, Winston Griffith, Oneil Smith.
Coach: N/A
GUA: Luis Molina, Emerson Marroquín, Edwin Contreras ©, Christian Flores, Jorge Chacón, Walter Estrada (Kildare Fajardo 54'),
Marco Antonio Castillo (Guillermo Ramírez 77'), Moisés Orozco, Fredy García, López (Walter Alegría 84'), Ricardo Villavicencio.
Coach: Horacio Cordero (ARG).
Referee: Timothy Weyland (USA)
FINAL TABLE
COSTA RICA 2 2 0 0 4 2 6
Guatemala 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
Jamaica 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
Costa Rica qualified to the 1997 U-20 World Cup.
FINAL GROUP
Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad Deportiva Francisco I. Madero, Saltillo
The final group matches were originally scheduled to be played at the Estadio Universitario (San Nicolás de los Garza),
but due to low attendance, they were moved to Saltillo.
ROUND 1
Sunday, April 21, 1996, 15:30h
Attendance: 7,000.
MEXICO 2-2 CANADA (0:0)
[Néstor Gutiérrez 55’, Eduardo Lillingston 75’; Dwayne De Rosario 58’, Steve Kindel 80’]
MEX: Alexandro Álvarez, César Campos, Rafael Márquez, Orlando Ibarra, Joel de León ©, Carlos González, Juan Pablo Rodríguez,
Néstor Gutiérrez (Adrián Sánchez 78’), Sergio Hemkes (Edson Ibarra 65’), Eduardo Lillingston, Gerardo Torres (Omar Briseño 90’).
Coach: José Luis Real.
CAN: Taki Vohalis, Jeffrey Clarke, Steve Kindel, Richard Hastings, Jason Bent, Christopher Stathopoulos (Jason Jordan 46’),
Bryan Devenney © (James Brennan 85’), Robert Aristodemo (Joe Scigliano 64’), Paul Stalteri, Steve McCauley, Dwayne De Rosario.
Coach: Bruce Twamley.
Sent off: Sergio Hemkes (MEX)*
Referee: Peter Prendergast (JAM)
A1: Charles Curtis (ATG)
A2: Luis Aburto (NCA)
*Substitute player.
ROUND 2
Tuesday, April 23, 1996, 15:30h
Attendance: 1,500.
CANADA 2-0 USA (0:0)
[Dwayne De Rosario 81’, Jason Jordan 83’]
CAN: Taki Vohalis, Jeffrey Clarke, Richard Hastings, Bryan Devenney ©, Steve McCauley, Jason Bent, Paul Stalteri,
Robert Aristodemo (Jason Jordan 67’), Joe Scigliano (Christopher Stathopoulos 46’), Steve Kindel, Dwayne De Rosario.
Coach: Bruce Twamley.
USA: Andrew Kirk, Carlos Parra, Ubusuku Abukusumo, Tim Sahaydak, Charles Fitchett (Christopher Brown 46’), Jorge Flores,
Ben Olsen, Ramiro Corrales, Jonh O’Brien, Joseph DiGiamarino (Sasha Victorine 81’).
Coach: James Hoffman.
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)
ROUND 3
Thursday, April 25, 1996, 17:00h
Attendance: 7,000.
MEXICO 2-1 USA (2:0)
[Eduardo Lillingston 5’, Néstor Gutiérrez 38’; Ubusuku Abukusumo 87’]
MEX: Alexandro Álvarez, César Campos, Rafael Márquez (Javier Robles 38’), Orlando Ibarra, Joel de León ©, Adrián Sánchez,
Carlos González, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, Néstor Gutiérrez (Álvaro Ortiz 82’), Eduardo Lillingston, Gerardo Torres
(Omar Briseño 60’).
Coach: José Luis Real.
USA: Andrew Kirk, Ubusuku Abukusumo, Tim Sahaydak, Carlos Parra, Esmundo Rodríguez, Jorge Flores (John O'Brien 67’),
Ben Olsen, Ramiro Corrales (Charles Fitchett 65’), Joseph Digiamarino (Josh Wolff 46’), Christopher Brown, Sasha Victorine.
Coach: James Hoffman.
Sent off: Joel de León (MEX) 88’, Esmundo Rodríguez (USA) 88’.
Referee: Olger Mejía (CRC)
A1: Charles Curtis (ATG)
A2: Edgar González (GUA)
FINAL TABLE
CANADA 2 1 1 0 4 2 4
Mexico 2 1 1 0 4 3 4
USA 2 0 0 2 1 4 0
Canada, Mexico and the USA qualified to the 1997 U-20 World Cup in Malaysia.
SQUADS
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
1 PISAS, Marcello GK Sithoc
2 PANNEFLEK, Francis MF Victory Boys
3 TRINIDAD, Danilo DF
4 ORGENIA, Ellis DF
5 NOCENTO, Churendy DF Victory Boys
6 DE LECA, Rivelino DF
7 KILIE, Wladimir MF Undeba
8 TRINIDAD, Danielo MF
9 BRUNKARD, Criston DF Sithoc
11 PIKERIE, Carlos FW
14 NIVILLAC, Riengelo FW
15 D’ABREU, David DF Sithoc
16 MEULENS, Ingemar FW
19 MARGARITHA, Kenneth FW Jong Holland
ZARAGOSA, Zamar GK
PAULA, Jerswin MF
WINKLAAR, Aubey
HATO, Darrel MF
SILIEE, Etienne COACH
CANADA
1 BERENHAUT, Colin 20/10/1978 GK Dinamo Kiev Winnipeg
2 CLARKE, Jeffrey 18/10/1977 DF Pegasus
3 HASTINGS, Richard Cory 18/05/1977 MF Inverness Caledonian Thistle (SCO)
4 DEVENNEY, Bryan 12/12/1977 DF
5 MC CAULEY, Steve 08/01/1977 DF West Side
6 BENT, Jason Andrew 08/03/1977 MF Malton
7 ARISTODEMO, Robert David 20/05/1977 MF Malton
8 BRENNAN, James Gerald 08/05/1977 MF Bristol City (ENG)
9 STATHOPOULOS, Christopher 29/12/1977 MF Montreal Greeks
10 KINDEL, Steve 25/07/1977 MF Simon Fraser University
11 SKINNER, Jeffrey 02/05/1977 DF
12 SCIGLIANO, Joe 18/04/1977 FW Pegasus
13 STALTERI, Paul Andrew 18/10/1977 MF Malton
14 MUÑOZ, Eric 29/08/1977 MF Northwest
15 YEUNG, Neal 05/12/1977 FW Simon Fraser University
16 JORDAN, Jason 30/05/1978 MF Richmond United
17 DE ROSARIO, Dwayne Anthony 15/05/1978 FW NT East
18 VOHALIS, Taki 15/08/1977 GK Coquitlam Metro
TWAMLEY, Bruce Richardson COACH
BENNETT, Chris ASSISTANT
BUCKMAN, Dave LEADER
GITTENS, Rudy DOCTOR
KARIMI, Esmail GOALKEEPERS TRAINER
LOUGHLIN, Jim UTILITY
PETTY-JOHN, Nevin PHYSIOTHERAPIST
COSTA RICA
GONZÁLEZ SIBAJA, Fausto 13/09/1978 GK (No Club)
CAMACHO, José Pablo GK Carmelita
CASTRO MORA, Carlos Eduardo 10/09/1978 DF LD Alajuelense
CHINCHILLA VEGA, Pablo Antonio 21/12/1978 DF LD Alajuelense
TORRES GONZÁLEZ, Daniel 14/10/1977 DF Saprissa
SÁNCHEZ, Osvaldo DF LD Alajuelense
BOX, Diego DF Goicochea
NASSAR BOLAÑOS, Pablo 28/01/1977 MF U.C.R.
SALAS, Eddie 23/05/1977 MF San Carlos
FONSECA JIMÉNEZ, Nelson Javier 10/08/1978 MF Saprissa
SEQUEIRA SOLANO, Douglas Esteban 23/08/1977 MF Saprissa
VILLAVICENCIO CHAMORRO, Alvin Alberto 13/11/1979 MF Guanacaste
CAMPOS VARGAS, Andrey Miguel 07/12/1978 MF San Carlos
SOLÍS CALDERÓN, Jorge Alonso 14/10/1978 FW Saprissa
LEDEZMA, STEPHENS Froylan Greing 02/01/1978 FW LD Alajuelense
VARGAS, Román FW Guanacaste
SUNSING HIDALGO, William Eduardo 12/05/1977 FW Herediano
BRYCE VALERIO, Steven Jose 16/08/1977 FW Goicoechea
SIBAJA, José Luis Roberto COACH
RODRÍGUEZ, Armando ASSISTANT
GUEVARA, William DOCTOR
GIAMMATTEI, Anibal MASSEUR
CHACÓN, Cristian UTILITY
EL SALVADOR
BORUCA, Óscar Samuel GK Águila
PORTILLO GAMERO, Dagoberto 16/11/1979 GK Coca Cola
SIBRIAN RODRíGUEZ, Francisco Alfredo 11/08/1977 FW Platense Zacatecoluca
URBINA RIVAS, José Antonio DF A.D.E.T.
ANZORA, Oscar René DF A.D.E.T.
RIVERA, Joel DF Pasaquina
NERIO CETINO, Nelson Antonio 03/01/1977 MF Ataco
PINTO, Alexander Enrique 22/11/1977 MF F.A.S.
GARCÍA, José Israel MF San Antonio Silva
ÁLVAREZ, Cristian Edgardo MF F.A.S.
MARTÍNEZ, William MF F.A.S.-Zacamil
OLIVA MORALES, Juan Francisco MF Liberal
VELÁZQUEZ, Odir MF Aduana
ARANA, Carlos FW ANTEL
REYNA, Jaime Eduardo FW A.D.E.T.
BOJÓRQUEZ, Ramiro FW Once Municipal
SANTOS, Fredy FW
UMAÑA, Carlos Eduardo FW
GUEVARA, Rubén COACH
LOVAGLIO, Eduardo ASSISTANT
PLATERO, David MASSEUR
ZELEDÓN, Francisco UTILITY
PASTORIZA, José Omar (ARG) SUPERVISOR
RAHY, Liliana PSYCHOLOGIST
GUATEMALA
1 MOLINA BRUNI, Luis Pedro 04/06/1977 GK
2 ALEGRÍA BRIONES, Walter Yhovany 24/09/1978 MF
4 MARROQUÍN ALFARO, Emerson Jorge
5 CONTRERAS LÓPEZ, Edwin Adulfo 22/04/1977 DF
6 FLORES TORRES, Christian
10 ESTRADA, Walter
11 CASTILLO, Marco Antonio
14 VILLAVICENCIO, Ricardo
15 GARCÍA CABRERA, Fredy Alexander 12/01/1977 MF
18 PAREDES LÓPEZ, Oliver José 02/02/1979 FW
20 OROZCO, Moisés
ECHEVERRÍA, Johan GK
BALAM, Manuel Estuardo 22/04/1979 MF
RAMÍREZ ORTEGA, Guillermo 26/03/1978 MF
CHACÓN, Jorge
ESPAÑA, Danilo
ORTEGA, Pascual
FAJARDO, Kildare
CORDERO, Horacio (ARG) COACH
MORALES, Guillermo ASSISTANT
HONDURAS
VALLADARES BONILLA, Noel Eduardo 03/05/1977 GK Motagua
ENAMORADO, Henry Alberto 05/08/1977 GK
PHILLIPS BACA, Hesler Enrique 05/11/1978 DF
MONTOYA MEZA, Elmer Roberto 08/12/1977 DF
OLIVA ARGUETA, Carlos Alberto 28/07/1979 MF
SUAZO BERNARDEZ, Julio César 05/10/1978 MF
ROSALES CHRINOS, Jaime Heliberto 08/06/1978 MF
CHIRINOS ACOSTA, Mario Roberto 29/07/1978 MF
TURCIOS FUNEZ, Danilo Elvis 08/05/1978 MF
PINEDA GARCÍA, Reinaldo Felipe 06/08/1978 MF
ISAULA GEORGE, Leonardo Rubén 08/02/1977 MF
MARTÍNEZ PUERTO, Jairo Manfredo 14/05/1979 FW
ANDINO, Sergio Gerardo
SALINAS, Sergio Alejandro
MURILLO, Douglas Geovany
RODRÍGUEZ, Roberto
BONILLA, Héctor
VIDAL, Eugenio
CRUZ CARRANZA, Carlos COACH
JAMAICA
RICKETTS, Donovan 07/06/1977 GK
GORDON, Leon 08/08/1979 GK
GARDNER, Ricardo Wayne 25/09/1978 DF
BARNES, Eugene 09/08/1977 DF
SMITH, Oneil DF
MARTIN, Kirk DF
WILLIAMS, Mark DF
NEIL, Gerald DF
BUNSIE, Everton 18/04/1977 MF
HUE, Jermaine Chistopher 15/06/1978 MF
GRIFFITHS, Winston 12/09/1978 MF
HENRY, Andrew MF
MURRAY, Omari MF
GILLINGS, Markeino MF
GREEN, Steve 02/07/1977 FW
KERR, Ainsworth FW
DIXON, David FW
McLEOD, Andrew FW
MARTINIQUE
HEURLIE, Eddy 27/12/1977 GK
BOCHAIN, Rudy GK
ELBENE, Louis-Alexandre
BENARD, Frederic
LARGEN, Cedric
MAROUS, Willy
GARNIER, Astrid Michel
THIMON, Audrey
AVRILA, Cristophe
BERDIX, Freddy
DESOUS, Nouram
ETINOF, Franciano
GORON, Jose
GABRIEL, Michael
DIAN, Willy
LANGIL, Rodrigues
BERDAY
MORETON
MEXICO
1 ÁLVAREZ OLIVARES, Alexandro 26/01/1977 GK Necaxa
2 CAMPOS, César Fernando 10/02/1977 DF U.A.G.
3 MÁRQUEZ ÁLVAREZ, Rafael 13/02/1979 DF Atlas
4 IBARRA RODRÍGUEZ, Orlando 07/06/1978 DF U.A.G.
5 ROBLES CAMACHO, Javier 07/01/1979 DF Atlas
6 SÁNCHEZ GONZÁLEZ, Adrián 09/07/1978 MF Puebla
7 DE LEÓN ACOSTA, Joel 02/01/1977 MF Saltillo
8 BRISEÑO LEYVA, Gabriel Omar 30/01/1978 DF Atlas
9 LILLINGSTON GARCÍA, Eduardo Fabián 23/12/1977 FW Toluca
10 RODRÍGUEZ GUERRERO, Juan Pablo 07/08/1979 MF Atlas
11 TORRES HERRERA, Gerardo Joaquín 14/03/1977 FW Atlas
12 PÉREZ DELGADILLO, Antonio 16/04/1978 GK Atlas
13 ORTIZ ARELLANO, Álvaro 19/02/1978 MF La Piedad
14 HEMKES DE LA TORRE, Sergio 06/10/1977 MF Veracruz
15 HERNÁNDEZ NÚÑEZ, Edgar Adrián 11/02/1977 MF Cruz Azul
16 GONZÁLEZ ROLÓN, Carlos Humberto 03/11/1977 MF Atlas
17 GUTIÉRREZ MARTÍNEZ, Néstor Cecilio 12/06/1977 FW Toluca
18 IBARRA NARANJO, Edson Ernesto 20/12/1977 MF Cocula Industriales
REAL, José Luis COACH
DÁVALOS, Jorge “Vikingo” ASSISTANT
HERNÁNDEZ, Guillermo “Platanito” PHYSICAL TRAINER
SÁNCHEZ, Mario DOCTOR
MACÍAS, Humberto MASSEUR
ROSAS, Paulino UTILITY
NICARAGUA
HERNÁNDEZ, Wilmer GK
ALONSO, Carlos Rigoberto DF
WEST, Hamilton MF
ACEVEDO, Tyron Manuel 12/07/1978 FW
QUINTANILLA, Hevel Manuel
ALONSO, Vidal
CRUZ, Renner Antonio
MOLINA, Sergio
ROCHA, Pedro
McCOY, Billy
CRUZ, Miguel
GRANJA, Carlos
QUINTANILLA, Gonzalo
LEIVA, Tyron
GONZÁLEZ, José
PÉREZ, Jeffry
GONZÁLEZ, Roberto
CALIN, Carlos
CRUZ, Mauricio COACH
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
GODDARD, Richard Anthoy 30/01/1978 GK
ALEXANDER, Kenwyn GK
PIERRE, Anton 23/09/1977 DF Defence Force
RAHIM, Brent 08/08/1978 DF
MULRAINE, Travis 02/05/1977 MF
FITZPATRICK, Leslie 11/11/1978 MF
NELSON, Kevin 02/03/1979 MF
PETERS, Joseph MF San Juan Jabloteh
WESTFIELD, Dimelon 10/05/1979 FW
RIQUE, Addae 31/01/1979
WALTERS, Chesley
GROOME, Roger
SAMAROO, Vijay
LEWIS, Neil
POPE, Agustine
MINGUEL, Marlon
COOPER, Andre
RON, Alfred
LOV, Keith Look COACH
USA
1 KIRK, Andrew 03/10/1977 GK Marquette HS
2 ABUKUSOMO, Ubusuku 24/03/1977 DF North Carolina State University
3 SAHAYDAK, Tim 01/06/1977 DF North Carolina University
6 PARRA, Carlos 03/02/1977 DF Hawden Hall HS
9 BROWN, Christopher 10/03/1977 FW Portland University
10 FLORES, Jorge 13/02/1977 MF Dallas Burn
11 OLSEN, Benjamin Robert 03/05/1977 MF Virginia University
13 RODRÍGUEZ, Esmundo 25/05/1977 MF Monterrey (MEX)
14 DIGIAMARINO, Joseph Anthony 06/04/1977 MF California State University
17 VICTORINE, Sasha Caleb 02/02/1978 MF Rio Americano HS
18 RIMANDO, Nicholas Paul 17/06/1979 GK Montclair HS
CHULIS, Matthew 29/08/1977 DF Virginia University
POLTL, Thomas 21/09/1977 FW UCLA
O’BRIEN, John Patrick 29/08/1977 MF Ajax (NED)
CORRALES, Ramiro 12/03/1977 MF San Jose Clash
WOLFF, Joshua David 25/02/1977 FW South Carolina University
QUILL, Eric 28/02/1978 MF Texas SC
FITCHETT, Charles FW Mainz (GER)
HOFFMAN, James A. COACH
Thanks to Marcello Pisas, Francisco Vrolijk, Steven Torres, Henry Enamorado, Oscar Boruca, Luis Pedro Molina, Florencio Leiva, Richard Goddard
Sources:
Papers: El Informador (Mexico), El Norte (Mexico), Reforma (Mexico),
El Siglo de Torreón (Mexico), ESTO (Mexico), Ovaciones (Mexico),
La Afición (Mexico), La República (Costa Rica), La Nación (Costa Rica),
El Salvador (El Salvador), Kingston Gleaner (Jamaica),
La Prensa (Panama), Diario (Aruba), Amigoe (Curacao)
Web sites: canadasoccer.com, american soccer
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