1941 CCCF Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Costa Rica
Dates	8–18 May
Final positions
Champions	Costa Rica
Runners-up	El Salvador
Third place	Curaçao
Fourth place	Panama
1943 →

The 1941 CCCF Championship was the first CCCF Championship, a tournament conducted between the years of 1941–1961. It was sanctioned by the Confederacion Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol (Football Confederation of Central America and the Caribbean), the association football governing body for Central America and the nations in the Caribbean prior to 1961, when it was replaced by CONCACAF.

Following are the results of the Final Group of the first Championship, which was hosted by Costa Rica:

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Costa Rica (C)	4	4	0	0	23	5	+18	8
2	El Salvador	4	2	1	1	15	8	+7	5
3	Curaçao	4	1	2	1	16	12	+4	4
4	Panama	4	1	1	2	11	16	−5	3
5	Nicaragua	4	0	0	4	5	29	−24	0

Results

8 May 1941

Curaçao	3–3	Panama
Nahar 15', 50', ?'		Carlos Rangel 3', 43' Neville 90' (pen.)

Costa Rica

Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)

10 May 1941

Nicaragua	2–7	Costa Rica
D. Morales 38' P. Robleto 46'		Rocha 7' (o.g.) Mantainés 12' (o.g.) Araya 18', 22', 29' Rodríguez 37' Arnáez

Costa Rica

Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)

11 May 1941

El Salvador	2–2	Curaçao
Gutiérrez 2' Contreras 43'		Nahar 70' Panneflek

Costa Rica

Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)

11 May 1941

Panama	0–7	Costa Rica
		Meza A. Varela Rodriguez Bonilla

Costa Rica

Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)

13 May 1941

Costa Rica	6–2	Curaçao
Araya 8', ?' Meza A. Varela		Pardo 12' Bernabela

Costa Rica

Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)

13 May 1941

Nicaragua	0–8	El Salvador
		Toledo 6', 8', 24' Donado 15' Rosales 43', ?' R. Méndez 53', ?'

Costa Rica

Referee: Jacobo Foinquinos (Honduras)

15 May 1941

El Salvador	4–3	Panama
Gutiérrez 20', 24' Rosales 22', 77'		Anderson 10' Luis Carlos Rangel 40' Virgilio Castro 89'

Costa Rica

Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)

15 May 1941

Curaçao	9–1	Nicaragua
Pardo Nahar ?', ?', ?', 65' F. Jansen ?', ?', 88'		Dolores Morales 18' (pen.)

Costa Rica

Referee: Jacobo Foiquinos (Honduras)

18 May 1941

Panama	5–2	Nicaragua
Castro Rangel Anderson		Dolores Morales 7' Ramón García ?'

Costa Rica

Referee: Jacobo Foiquinos (Honduras)

18 May 1941

Costa Rica	3–1	El Salvador
Araya 39', 80' Meza 33'		Mendez 37'

Costa Rica

Referee: José Tapia (Cuba)

Goal scorers

8 goals

• José Rafael Meza
• Hans Nahar^[1]

6 goals

• Jesús María Araya

4 goals

• Aquilino Rosales

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Own Goals