2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification

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There will be a qualification held to determine the two qualifiers from the Caribbean and three from Central America who will join Canada, Mexico and the United States at the final tournament.

Tiebreakers

Per FIFA regulations[1] the group tiebreakers for all qualifying tournaments will be:

  • goal difference in all group matches
  • greatest number of goals scored in all group matches
  • If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above criteria, their rankings shall be determined as follows:
    • greater number of points obtained in all group matches between the teams concerned
    • goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned
    • greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned
    • play-off match on neutral ground (with extra time and penalty kicks, if necessary)

Caribbean

On 17 May 2011 CONCACAF announced the groups for the Caribbean qualifying. The group winners will advance to the second round, where two of them will qualify for the final qualifying tournament.[2]

First round

Group A

Suriname was host for Group A.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
File:Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0


  • The Jamaica-Suriname match was abandoned in injury time with the score at 2–2 due to a pitch invasion and a brawl in which the Jamaican coach and players attacked officials and police; the result stands.[3]

Group B

Dominica was host for Group B.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
File:Flag of Curaçao.svg Curaçao 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3
File:Flag of Dominica.svg Dominica 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0


Group C

Cuba was host for Group C.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 6
File:Flag of Aruba.svg Aruba 2 1 0 1 1 7 −6 3
File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0


Group D

Saint Kitts and Nevis was host for Group D.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 3 0 0 6 3 +3 9
File:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
File:Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
File:Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Saint Lucia 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0


Second round

St Kitts and Nevis was host for the Second Round.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5
File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 1 1 12 7 +5 4
File:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname 3 1 0 2 4 13 –9 3


Central America

On 3 May 2011, the UNCAF announced the two groups that will fight for three spots for the 2012 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament.[4]

Group 1

Played from 13–17 September 2011 in El Salvador.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6
File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0

Group 2

Played from 21–25 September 2011 in Honduras.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 4
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 4
File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua 2 0 0 2 0 9 -9 0

Playoff

  • Panama won 3–2 on aggregate.

References

  1. "Tournament Regulations concacaf.com" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
  2. "Olympic qualifying to begin in June". concacaf.com. 2011-05-17. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
  3. Match abandoned in Suriname Starbroeknews.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011
  4. LaPrensa.hn – La Uncaf anunció hoy los grupos de la eliminatoria al PreOlímpico de Concacaf para clasificar a los Juegos de Londres 2012 Archived 2011-05-05 at the Wayback Machine – 3 May 2011

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