Football at the 1987 Pan American Games
| Football – Men's tournament at the 1987 Pan American Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Kuntz Soccer Center | ||||||
| Dates | 9–21 August | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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«1983 1991» | |||||||
The tenth edition of the Men's Football Tournament at the Pan American Games was held at the William Kuntz Soccer Center in Indianapolis, United States from August 9 to August 21, 1987. Twelve teams competed, with title defender Uruguay missing. After the preliminary round there was a knock-out stage.[1]
Participating teams
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Cuba
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Mexico
- Paraguay
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
Preliminary round
Group A
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | El Salvador | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Argentina | 1–0 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| H. Gutiérrez 5' |
| United States | 3–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Hantak 1', 40' Klopas 77' |
P. Jones 22' |
| Argentina | 6–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Dertycia 11', 44' Fabbri 40' Dezotti 77', 87' H. Gutiérrez 89' |
| United States | 0–0 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2–0 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Dertycia 87' Dezotti 90+' |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Perla 27' |
Group B
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Chile | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Cuba | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Canada | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Brazil | 4–1 | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Evair 12' Nelsinho 36' Tony 67' (o.g.) João Paulo 69' |
Wilkinson 41' |
| Chile | 1–0 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Perez 55' |
| Brazil | 3–1 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Careca 14' André Cruz 69' Washington 85' |
Rivero 87' |
Group C
| Rank | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | Guatemala | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Colombia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Mexico | 7–0 | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| J. Hernández 15', 38', 75' Javier Cruz 16', 25' Félix Cruz 69' Galindo 71' |
| Guatemala | 2–0 | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Funes 26' E. Westphal 85' |
Final round
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 18 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Chile | 3 | |||||
| August 21 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| August 18 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| August 20 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| Argentina | 0 (5) | |||||
| Mexico | 0 (4) | |||||
Semi finals
| Chile | 3–2 | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Pino 3' Pérez 36' A. González 44' |
Report | H. Gutiérrez 21' Dertycia 66' |
Bronze medal match
| Argentina | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
|
5–4 | |
Gold Medal match
| 1987 Pan American Games winners |
|---|
Brazil Fourth title |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | Brazil [2] Luís Carlos |
Chile[3]
Miguel Ardiman |
Argentina [2]
Gustavo Acosta |
Goalscorers
There were 53 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 2.41 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
- Gustavo Dezotti
- Humberto Gutiérrez
- Evair
- Jorge Pérez
- Juan Hernández
2 goals
- Washington
- William Domazetis
- Francisco Javier Cruz
- Ted Hantak
1 goal
- Néstor Fabbri
- André Cruz
- Careca
- João Paulo
- Nelsinho
- Neil Wilkinson
- Aníbal González
- Germán Pino
- Marco Tamayo
- Wilson Manuel Rodriguez
- Carlos Gonzalez
- Jorge Maya
- Jorge Rivero
- Luis Mauricio Perla
- Jorge Aníbal Vargas
- Juan Manuel Funes
- Edwin Westphal
- Félix Cruz
- Benjamín Galindo
- Sergio Lira
- Fernando Quirarte
- Eumelio Palacios
- Philibert Jones
- Frank Klopas
Source: RSSSF
References
- ^ Panamerican Games 1987 (Indianapolis) by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on the RSSSF
- ^ a b The Tenth Pan American Games, p. 321 on PanamSports.com
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Panamericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 November 2023.