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2007 UNCAF Nations Cup


FieldValue
countryEl Salvador
dates8–18 February
num_teams7
sub-confederations1
venues1
cities1
championCRC
count6
secondPAN
thirdGUA
fourthSLV
matches14
goals39
top_scorerHON Wilmer Velásquez
(4 goals)
nextseason2009
prevseason2005

| sub-confederations = 1 (4 goals) The 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup was the ninth version of the biennial football tournament for the CONCACAF national teams of Central America. The event took place in San Salvador, El Salvador from February 8 to February 18, 2007. It was the second time El Salvador hosted the competition. The tournament also served as a qualifying process for the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Costa Rica won the tournament on penalty kicks after a 1–1 draw with Panama in the final. It was Costa Rica's sixth title out of nine tournaments played. Panama reached the UNCAF final for the first time but also lost on penalty kicks in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2005.

Participating nations

For El Salvador 2007, UNCAF considered for the first time since the tournament's founding in 1991 to invite national teams from outside of Central America to participate. The organization was in negotiations with Mexico and Venezuela to participate.{{cite news |access-date = 2006-10-25 |archive-url = https://archive.today/20130203015640/http://www.sportsline.com/soccer/story/9718766 |archive-date = 2013-02-03 |url-status = dead

Participating teams include the seven UNCAF members:

Squads

Stadium

{{location map+El Salvadorfloat=rightwidth=300caption=places=San Salvador
Estadio Cuscatlán
Capacity: 53,400
[[File:Monumental Estadio Cuscatlan.jpg250pxcenter]]

First round

Group 1

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
7321042+2
7321020+2
33102550
0300337-4

Quintanilla


Busto

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Group 2

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
4211021+1
3210132+1
1201124-2

González


Fifth place

Velásquez S. Martínez
Mejía

Honduras qualifies for the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Semifinals

Baloy Fonseca

All semifinalists qualify for the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Third place

Final

Herrera Escobar Fonseca Hernández Barrantes

Awards

Scorers

;4 goals

  • HND Wilmer Velásquez

;3 goals

  • SLV Eliseo Quintanilla
  • NCA Emilio Palacios
  • HND Saúl Martínez
  • CRC Rolando Fonseca

;2 goals

  • BLZ Deon McCauley
  • NCA Samuel Wilson

;1 goal

  • CRC Leonardo González
  • CRC Harold Wallace
  • CRC Kurt Bernard
  • SLV Juan Díaz Rodríguez
  • GUA Claudio Albizuris
  • GUA Gustavo Cabrera
  • NCA Milton Busto
  • HON Emil Martínez
  • HON Carlos Will Mejía
  • PAN Alberto Blanco
  • PAN Luis Tejada
  • PAN Ricardo Phillips
  • PAN Felipe Baloy
  • PAN Carlos Rivera

;1 goal (Own Goal)

  • PAN Ubaldo Guardia

Notes

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