1980 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

1980 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
Tournament details
Host country	United States
Dates	1 August - 17 August
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	Mexico (7th title)
Runners-up	United States

The CONCACAF Under-20 Championship 1980 was held in the United States. It also served as qualification for the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Region	Team(s)
Caribbean (CFU)	Antigua and Barbuda Barbados Bermuda Cuba Dominican Republic Grenada Jamaica Netherlands Antilles Puerto Rico Suriname Trinidad and Tobago

Region	Team(s)
Central America (UNCAF)	Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras
North America (NAFU)	Canada Mexico United States (host)

Group stage

Group Los Angeles

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mexico	3	2	1	0	7	1	+6	5
Cuba	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	3
Costa Rica	3	1	0	2	5	7	–2	2
Dominican Republic	3	1	0	2	2	6	–4	2


1 August	Costa Rica	3–1	Cuba
	Mexico	3–0	Dominican Republic
3 August	Mexico	0–0	Cuba
5 August	Dominican Republic	2–1	Costa Rica
7 August	Cuba	2–0	Dominican Republic
9 August	Mexico	4–1	Costa Rica

Group Dallas

In this group, Puerto Rico were disqualified for using non eligible players.

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Canada	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	4
Guatemala	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	3
Jamaica	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	2	1	2	3	–1	2
Puerto Rico	Disqualified


1 August	Jamaica	0–0	Trinidad and Tobago
	Canada	~~1–0~~	Puerto Rico
3 August	Canada	0–0	Guatemala
	Trinidad and Tobago	~~2–1~~	Puerto Rico
5 August	Puerto Rico	~~1–1~~	Jamaica
	Trinidad and Tobago	1–1	Guatemala
7 August	Canada	2–1	Trinidad and Tobago
	Guatemala	0–0	Jamaica
9 August	Canada	0–0	Jamaica
	Guatemala	not played	Puerto Rico

Group Edwardsville

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Honduras	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	5
Bermuda	3	2	0	1	8	5	+3	4
Suriname	3	1	0	2	4	2	+2	2
Grenada	3	0	1	2	2	10	–8	1


5 August	Suriname	4–0	Grenada
	Honduras	3–1	Bermuda
7 August	Bermuda	1–0	Suriname
	Honduras	0–0	Grenada
9 August	Bermuda	6–2	Grenada
	Honduras	1–0	Suriname

Group Princeton

Teams	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	4	4	0	13	1	+12	8
Netherlands Antilles	4	3	1	8	6	+2	6
El Salvador	4	2	2	9	4	+5	4
Antigua and Barbuda	4	1	3	2	11	–9	2
Barbados	4	0	4	2	12	–10	0


1 August	United States	5–0	Barbados
	El Salvador	5–0	Antigua and Barbuda
3 August	United States	3–0	Netherlands Antilles
	El Salvador	3–0	Barbados
5 August	Antigua and Barbuda	1–0	Barbados
	Netherlands Antilles	2–1	El Salvador
7 August	United States	2–0	El Salvador
	Netherlands Antilles	3–0	Antigua and Barbuda
9 August	United States	3–1	Antigua and Barbuda
	Netherlands Antilles	3–2	Barbados

Quarterfinals

12 August 1980

Canada	3 – 0	Cuba

Los Angeles, California

12 August 1980

Mexico	2 – 0	Guatemala

Los Angeles, California

12 August 1980

Honduras	8 – 1	Netherlands Antilles

Washington DC, District of Columbia

12 August 1980

United States	2 – 1	Bermuda

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Semifinals

15 August 1980

Mexico	1 – 1	Canada

Penalties
	4 – 3

Washington DC, District of Columbia

15 August 1980

United States	0 – 0	Honduras

Penalties
	9 – 8

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Final

17 August 1980

United States	0 – 2	Mexico

Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

1980 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Mexico Seventh title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The two best performing teams qualified for the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship.

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