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1969 CONCACAF Championship

1969 CONCACAF Championship
Campeonato de Naciones de CONCACAF 1969
Tournament details
Host country Costa Rica
Dates 23 November – 7 December
Teams 6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Costa Rica (2nd title)
Runners-up  Guatemala
Third place  Netherlands Antilles
Fourth place  Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 43 (2.87 per match)
Top scorer(s) Guatemala Marco Fión
Guatemala Nelson Melgar
Costa Rica Víctor Ruiz
(3 goals each)
1967
1971

The 1969 CONCACAF Championship was the fourth edition of the CONCACAF Championship, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF). The tournament was held between 23 November to 8 December. Six teams participated in the tournament.

The event was hosted by Costa Rica in the city of San José. Seven team qualified, but Haiti's disqualification left six teams to play in the round-robin format to determine the winner. The tournament was won by the host nation, for the second time after 1963, by tying defending champions Guatemala 1–1 in the deciding final match.


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