Football at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
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competition in these Games, the men competed in an eight-team tournament. The teams were grouped into two pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each group advanced to a single elimination bracket. The men's competition was an under-22 event, with each team supplemented with up to three over age players.
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Qualification

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games. Hosts Canada and Mexico qualified automatically. The winners of the regional Caribbean and Central American championships also qualified. Teams placing between 3rd and 6th at the South American Championship also qualified.


Summary


Qualified teams

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.


Medalists


Rosters

At the start of tournament, all eight participating countries had to submit up to 18 players on their rosters. * * * * * * * *


Competition format

In the first round of the competition, teams were divided into two groups of four teams, played in round-robin format with each of the teams playing all other teams in the group once. Teams were awarded three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss. The teams were ranked as follows: #Points #Goal difference #Goals scored #Head-to-head points #Drawing of lots Following the completion of the group games, the top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals, with the winners of one group playing the runners-up of another group. The winners of the semifinals advanced to the gold medal match and the losers advanced to the bronze medal match. All games were played in two 45-minute halves. In the medal round, if the match ended in a draw after 90 minutes, extra time was played (two 15-minute halves), followed by penalty kicks competition if the match still remained tied.


First round

The official detailed schedule and draw was revealed on April 24, 2015. ''All times were
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Group A

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Group B

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Medal round


Semifinals

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Bronze medal match


Gold medal match


Competition summary


Goalscorers

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Martín Zúñiga Martin Roberto Zúñiga Hernandez (born 6 August 1970), better known as "El Pulpo" Zúñiga (The Octopus), is a Mexican professional soccer game analyst, sports anchor and former Major League Soccer goalkeeper. He is most recognized for his invol ...
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Fidel Escobar Fidel Escobar Mendieta (born 9 January 1995) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga FPD club Saprissa and the Panama national team. Club career San Francisco Born in Panama City, Escobar graduated from San ...
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Josiel Núñez Josiel Alberto Núñez Rivera (born 29 January 1993) is a Panamanian footballer who plays for CF Intercity in the Tercera División. Club career In December 2018, Núñez was loaned out to USL League One side Forward Madison FC ahead of thei ...
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Sebastián Ferreira Carlos Sebastián Ferreira Vidal (born 13 February 1998) is a Paraguayan professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for American club Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Dynamo. Club career Clu ...
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Brian Lozano Brian Avelino Lozano Aparicio (born 23 February 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga MX club Atlas. Club career In July 2016, Lozano joined Nacional on a one-year loan deal from América. On 13 July 2 ...
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* Erik * Luan *
Lucas Piazon Lucas Domingues Piazon (born 20 January 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Primeira Liga club S.C. Braga. He plays as a second striker or a winger, as an attacking midfielder. He spent a decade at Chelsea, though he on ...
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Molham Babouli Molham "Mo" Babouli ( ar, مُلهَم بَابُولِيّ; born January 2, 1993) is a professional footballer who plays for York United of the Canadian Premier League. Born in the United Arab Emirates, he represented Canada at youth level and ...
* Daniel Álvarez * Marco Bueno * Carlos Cisneros *
Jonathan Espericueta Jorge Jonathan Espericueta Escamilla (born 9 August 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Jonathan Espericueta was part of the Mexican U17 team who won the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosted in Mexico. Espericueta w ...
* Jordan Silva *
Ángel Zaldívar Ángel Zaldívar Caviedes (born 8 February 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis, on loan from Guadalajara. Club career Guadalajara Zaldívar made his official debut on 28 July 20 ...
* Derlis Alegre *
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* Ángel Cardozo * Iván Ramírez * Gonzalo Maldonado * Elsar Rodas * Nathaniel Garcia * Shackeil Henry * Ricardo John *
Nicolás Albarracín Nicolás Gabriel Albarracín Basil (born 11 June 1993) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a right winger for Montevideo Wanderers. He also holds an Italian passport. Club career Born in Montevideo, Albarracín graduated from Montevideo Wand ...
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Fabricio Formiliano Fabricio Formiliano (born 14 January 1993) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Necaxa. Honours ;Danubio * Uruguayan Primera División: 2013–14 ;Peñarol *Uruguayan Primera División: 2017, 2018 ...
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Fernando Gorriarán Fernando Gorriarán Fontes (born 27 November 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Tigres UANL and the Uruguay national team. Club career River Plate Born in Montevideo, Gorriarán grew up in ...
* Federico Ricca * Michael Santos * Andrés Schettino ;1 own goal * Manjrekar James (playing against Peru)


Final standings


References


External links


Football - Event Overview - Men
Toronto 2015 Official Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Pan
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