The football tournament at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Havana from 16 March to 4 April.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Cuba |
| Dates | 16 March – 4 April |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cuba (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Costa Rica |
| Third place | Honduras |
| Fourth place | El Salvador |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 83 (6.92 per match) |
| Top scorer | Rafael Madrigal (11 goals) |
1935 → | |
The gold medal was won by Cuba who won the Second Stage with 9 points.
Participants
- Costa Rica
- Cuba (Hosts)
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Jamaica
Squads
First stage
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the second stage. 3-2-1 points system used.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba (A) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 | Second stage |
| Honduras (A) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 | |
| Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated |
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round
(A) Advance to a further round
| Cuba | 3–1 | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| López 25', 46' Valdés ?' | Cawley ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Salvador González (Costa Rica)
| Honduras | 5–4 | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Raudales ?', ?' Bustillo ?', ?', ?' | Vernon ?' McKenzie ?' Sasso ?' Crunchley ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Conrado González (Cuba)
| Cuba | 7–0 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| López 7', 15', ?' Rosillo 37', ?', ?' Valdés ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Salvador González (Costa Rica)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica (A) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 6 | Second stage |
| El Salvador (A) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 4 | |
| Guatemala | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 2 | Eliminated |
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round
(A) Advance to a further round
| Costa Rica | 8–1 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal 10', 16' (pen.), 43', 78' Solera 30' Soto 35', 82' Fonseca 80' | Report | Sandoval ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Herbert McDonald (Jamaica)
| El Salvador | 8–2 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Marroquín 2', 10', 62' Calvo 13', 35', 40' Herrera 44' Tirello 77' | Report | Batres 20', 57' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Jesús Hermo (Cuba)
| Costa Rica | 9–2 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Bolaños ?', ?', ?' Madrigal ?', ?' Morales ?', ?' Solera ?', ?' | Report | Tirello ?' Marroquín ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Pablo Ferre (Spain)
Second stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba (C) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 5 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions
(C) Champions
| Cuba | 5–0 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Becerra 6', ?' Ferrer 46', 48', ?' | Report |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Salvador González (Costa Rica)
| Costa Rica | 5–0 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Bolaños 15', 55' Madrigal 25', ?' Solera ?' | Report |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Conrado Morales (Cuba)
| El Salvador | 1–4 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Marroquín ?' (pen.) | Report | Raudales ?' Navarro ?', ?' Talbott ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Jesús Hermo (Cuba)
| Cuba | 2–1 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Martínez ?' García ?' | Report | Morales ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Herbert McDonald (Jamaica)
| Cuba | 5–2 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Valdés ?', ?' Martínez ?', ?' Rosillo ?' | Report | Calvo ?' (pen.) Marroquín ?' |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Conrado González (Cuba)
| Costa Rica | 8–0 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal ?', ?', ?' Serrano ?' Morales ?', ?' Soto ?', ?' | Report |
La Tropical, Havana
Referee: Pablo Ferre (Spain)
| 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games |
|---|
Cuba 1st title |
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba (CUB) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 10 |
| 2 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 5 | +26 | 8 |
| 3 | Honduras (HON) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 4 |
| 4 | El Salvador (SLV) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 2 |
| 5 | Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 0 |
| 6 | Guatemala (GUA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 83 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 6.92 goals per match.
11 goals
- Rafael Madrigal
6 goals
5 goals
- Hernán Bolaños
- Braulio Morales
- López
4 goals
3 goals
- Enrique Ferrer
- Ángel Martínez
- Rolando Rosillo
- Daniel Bustillo
- Arístides Raudales
2 goals
1 goal
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