The 2011 Copa Centroamericana ( en, 2011 Central American Cup) was the eleventh edition of
Copa Centroamericana (formerly known as the
UNCAF Nations Cup), an international
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
championship for national teams affiliated with the
Central American Football Union
The Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol (Central American Football Union), more commonly known by the acronym UNCAF, represents the national football teams of Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Pa ...
(UNCAF) of the
CONCACAF region. It took place in
Panama from January 14 to January 23, 2011. It was the second time for Panama to host the tournament. On January 23, 2011 Honduras won the cup by defeating Costa Rica 2-1 in the final.
The top five teams from this tournament qualified for the
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 11th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup competition, and the 21st CONCACAF regional championship overall in CONCACAF's 50 years of existence. The United States was the host nation.
The competition started on June ...
. The group stage draw was conducted on September 2, 2010 in
Panama City.
Participating nations
All seven
UNCAF members participated in the tournament:
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Venue
All matches were played at
Estadio Rommel Fernández
The Estadio OlÃmpico Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez, named after the Panamanian football star Rommel Fernández (1966–1993), is a multi-purpose stadium in Panama City. It is used for different sports, but mainly football (soccer) games. It was ...
in
Panama City.
Squads
Group stage
;Tiebreakers
Reglamento Copa Centroamerica 2011
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# Greater number of points in matches between the tied teams.
# Greater goal difference in matches between the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
# Greater number of goals scored in matches among the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points).
# Greater goal difference in all group matches.
# Greater number of goals scored in all group matches.
# Drawing of lots.
''All times are in local, Pamana Time ( UTC−05:00).''
Group A
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Group B
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Final stage
Note: No extra time
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is played.
Fifth place match
Semifinals
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Third place match
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
;3 goals
Rafael Burgos
Rafael Edgardo Burgos (born June 3, 1988 in La Paz, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente.
Club career
Burgos started his career at Alianza F.C., but moved to Segunda División club ...
Marco Ureña
;2 goals
Jaime Alas
Armando Cooper
Jorge Claros
Jorge Aarón Claros Juárez (; born 8 January 1986) is a Honduran footballer, who plays for Alajuelense.
Club career
Claros started his career at Vida before joining Honduran giants F.C. Motagua in 2005. In January 2012 he went on trial at Sco ...
Ramón Núñez
Ramón Fernando Núñez Reyes (born 14 November 1985) is an international footballer who last played for the Mesquite Outlaws in the Major Arena Soccer League. Núñez plays primarily as an attacking midfielder. He can also play as a winger o ...
Edwin Aguilar
Edwin Enrique Aguilar Samaniego (born 7 August 1985) is a Panamanian professional footballer, who plays as a striker for Tauro.
Club career
In August 2008, Aguilar was sent on loan to Ukrainian side Karpaty Lviv for 6 months coasting $80,000. ...
;1 goal
Daniel Jiménez
Orlando Jiménez
Elroy Smith
Elroy Alexander Smith (born 30 November 1981) is a Belizean football defender that currently plays for Belmopan Bandits, having previously played for several clubs in Liga Nacional de Honduras.
International career
He made his debut for Belize ...
Celso Borges
Victor Núñez
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Osael Romero
William Osael Romero Castillo (born 18 April 1986) is a Salvadoran former footballer. He was banned for life in 2013, for match fixing while playing for the El Salvador national football team.
Career
Club
Romero started his career at Atlà ...
Deris Umanzor
Manuel León
Manuel León (born 23 September 1987) is a Guatemalan football midfielder.
He was part of the Guatemala national football team for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 11th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup competition, ...
Guillermo RamÃrez
Gregory Ruiz
Marvin Chávez
Marvin Antonio Chávez (born November 3, 1983 in La Ceiba) is a Honduran footballer who played as a midfielder, most recently for C.D. Marathón in the Liga Nacional.
Career
Club
Chávez – who is nicknamed "el hijo del viento" (''the son of ...
Johnny Leverón
Johnny Harold Leverón Uclés (born 7 February 1990) is a Honduran international footballer who plays for Olimpia in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras.
Career
Club
In December 2008, he signed for F.C. Motagua, and played with the Hond ...
Emil MartÃnez
Walter MartÃnez
Denis Espinoza
Félix RodrÃguez
Roberto Brown
Blas Pérez
Luis RenterÃa
Source
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Awards
*Golden Ball: Ramón Núñez
Ramón Fernando Núñez Reyes (born 14 November 1985) is an international footballer who last played for the Mesquite Outlaws in the Major Arena Soccer League. Núñez plays primarily as an attacking midfielder. He can also play as a winger o ...
(Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...
)
*Golden Boot: Rafael Burgos
Rafael Edgardo Burgos (born June 3, 1988 in La Paz, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente.
Club career
Burgos started his career at Alianza F.C., but moved to Segunda División club ...
(El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
) & Marco Ureña (Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
)
References
External links
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