1946 CCCF Championship

1946 CCCF Championship was the third edition of CCCF Championship, the tournament began on February 23 and ended on March 13, 1946. For the second consecutive year, no Caribbean countries participated. All matches were held in the capital San José, the champion was the host country Costa Rica.

1946 CCCF Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Costa Rica
Dates	23 February – 13 March
Teams	6
Venue(s)	1
Final positions
Champions	Costa Rica
Runners-up	Guatemala
Third place	El Salvador
Fourth place	Honduras
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	86 (5.73 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Carlos Humberto Toledo (10 Goals)
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Commemorative stamps for the competition.

Venues

San José
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Capacity: 25,000 spectators
Estadio Nacional, venue

Referees

• Willey Jones
• Herbert Garbosky
• Juan López

Squads

Main article: 1946 CCCF Championship squads

Participating teams

Six teams participated on the tournament, Honduras debuted on the tournament, No Caribbean teams entered

•  Costa Rica (Hosts)
•  El Salvador
•  Guatemala
•  Honduras (Debut)
•  Nicaragua
•  Panama

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Costa Rica	5	4	0	1	24	6	+18	8
2	Guatemala	5	3	1	1	20	10	+10	7
3	El Salvador	5	3	0	2	15	11	+4	6
4	Honduras	5	2	0	3	17	12	+5	4
5	Panama	5	1	1	3	5	16	−11	3
6	Nicaragua	5	1	0	4	5	31	−26	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

23 February 1946 (1946-02-23) Guatemala  3–1  El Salvador de león 18', 32' Camposeco 79' Guitiérrez 43' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 23 February 1946 (1946-02-23) Panama  1–0  Honduras Ferreira 83' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 24 February 1946 (1946-02-24) Costa Rica  7–1  Nicaragua Riggioni 5' Rodríguez 25' Umaña 52' Murillo 64', 73' Zamona 65' Retana 77' Arroligo ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 26 February 1946 (1946-02-26) Costa Rica  7–0  Panama Rodríguez 14' Solano 23', ?', 55', 65' Zelodon 80' Rojas ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 28 February 1946 (1946-02-28) Honduras  5–3  Guatemala Sosa 32' Arzu 40', 60', 62' Toledo 20' Camposeco 65' Duran 75' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 28 February 1946 (1946-02-28) El Salvador  7–2  Nicaragua Cea 6' Corado 35', 50', 69', 78' Rivas 64', 82' Navarro 9' Estrada 58' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 7 March 1946 (1946-03-07) Costa Rica  5–1  Honduras Zamora 10' Riggini 19' Rojas 30', 62' Rodríguez 82' Arzu 52' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 7 March 1946 (1946-03-07) Panama  1–4  El Salvador Figueroa ?' Gutiérrez 10' Deras 23' Ospino o.g.' Torres ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 7 March 1946 (1946-03-07) Guatemala  7–0  Nicaragua Toledo ?', ?', ?' Unknown ?', ?', ?', ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 10 March 1946 (1946-03-10) Honduras  1–3  El Salvador Unknown ?' Gutiérrez ?', ?', ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 10 March 1946 (1946-03-10) Panama  0–2  Nicaragua Peréz ?' Arroligo ?' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 10 March 1946 (1946-03-10) Costa Rica  1–4  Guatemala García 25' Toledo 21', 51', 69' Camposeco 77' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 13 March 1946 (1946-03-13) Panama  3–3  Guatemala Váldes 9' Rangel 18', 20' Toledo 38', 55', 68' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 13 March 1946 (1946-03-13) Honduras  10–0  Nicaragua Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José 13 March 1946 (1946-03-13) Costa Rica  4–0  El Salvador Riggioni 39' Rodríguez 50' Zelodón 54', 56' Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José

1946 CCCF Championship
Costa Rica 2nd title

External links

• CCCF Championship on RSSSF Archive