2004_CONCACAF_Futsal_Championship
2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship
International football competition
The 2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship was the 3rd edition of the CONCACAF Futsal Championship, the quadrennial international futsal championship organised by CONCACAF for the men's national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The tournament was held in Heredia, Costa Rica between 23 July–1 August 2004.[1] A total of eight teams played in the tournament.
| Campeonato de Futsal de CONCACAF 2016 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Costa Rica |
| City | Heredia |
| Dates | 23 July – 1 August |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Cuba |
| Third place | Costa Rica |
| Fourth place |  Mexico |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 127 (7.94 per match) |
| Attendance | 10,882 (680 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Jefrid Ruiz (8 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Juan Portal |
| Best goalkeeper | Brett Phillips |
| Fair play award | United States |
← 2000 2008 → | |
Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CONCACAF qualifiers for the FIFA Futsal World Cup. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship in Chinese Taipei as the CONCACAF representatives.[2]
Results:[3]
Was held in Costa Rica:
North and Central Zone
Date/Time Match
18/05/2004 USA Honduras 5 1
20/05/2004 Mexico Club Internacional de Futbol Sivar 10 4
20/05/2004 Honduras USA 0 2
21/05/2004 Panama Canada 4 5
22/05/2004 Canada Panama 1 7
22/05/2004 Club Internacional de Futbol Sivar Mexico 5 7
Club Internacional de Futbol Sivar = 
El Salvador
Caribbean
Standing : Group A - Round
- Team PT MP W D L GF GA +/-
1 
Trinidad and Tobago 9 3 3 0 0 17 7 10
2 
Netherlands Antilles 6 3 2 0 1 16 9 7
3 
Grenada 3 3 1 0 2 10 16 -6
4 
Puerto Rico 0 3 0 0 3 6 17 -11
Group A - Round
Date/Time Match
19/04/2004 Grenada Netherlands Antiles 2 6
19/04/2004 Trinidad and Tobago Puerto Rico 4 2
20/04/2004 Puerto Rico Grenada 1 6
20/04/2004 Netherlands Antiles Trinidad and Tobago 3 4
21/04/2004 Trinidad and Tobago Grenada 9 2
21/04/2004 Puerto Rico Netherlands Antiles 3 7
Standing : Group B - Round
- Team PT MP W D L GF GA +/-
1 
Guyana 9 3 3 0 0 29 9 20
2 
Suriname 6 3 2 0 1 27 8 19
3 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3 3 1 0 2 4 18 -14
4 
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 3 0 0 3 3 28 -25
Group B - Round
Date/Time Match
19/04/2004 Suriname St. Vincent and the Grenadines 7 0
19/04/2004 Guyana Turks and Caicos Islands 11 2
20/04/2004 Turks and Caicos Islands Suriname 1 15
20/04/2004 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Guyana 2 11
21/04/2004 Suriname Guyana 5 7
21/04/2004 Turks and Caicos Islands St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 2
3th Place Match
Date/Time Match
23/04/2004 Suriname Netherlands Antiles 9 4
Final
Date/Time Match
23/04/2004 Trinidad and Tobago Guyana 5 0
Qualified teams
The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.
| Team | Qualification | Appearance | Previous best performances | Previous FIFA Futsal World Cup appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Zone (NAFU) qualified through North / Central American qualifying play-off | ||||
| Mexico |
Play-off winner | 3rd | Third place (1996) | 0 |
| United States |
Play-off winner | 3rd | Winners (1996) | 3 |
| Central American Zone (UNCAF) qualified through North / Central American qualifying play-off | ||||
| Costa Rica |
Hosts | 3rd | Winners (2000) | 2 |
 Panama |
Play-off winner | 1st | — | 0 |
| Caribbean Zone (CFU) qualified through Caribbean qualifying tournament | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago |
Winners | 1st | — | 0 |
| Guyana |
Runners-up | 1st | — | 0 |
| Suriname |
Third place | 2nd | Group stage (2000) | 0 |
| Cuba |
Automatic | 3rd | Runners-up (1996, 2000) | 1 |
The matches were played at the Palacio de los Deportes in Heredia.
The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The semi-final winners qualified for the 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;
- Greatest number of points obtained in the 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;
- Drawing of lots.
All times were local, CST (UTC−6).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | +21 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Mexico |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Suriname |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 0 |
v Trinidad and Tobago
| 23 July 2004 | Mexico | 6–4 | Trinidad and Tobago | Heredia, Costa Rica |
Contreras  12' 24'Montiel 14'Olvera 22'López 29'Huerta 39' |
6' 40' Balthazar 16' Small 21' James |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 100 Referee: Carlos del Cid (GUA) |
v Suriname
| 23 July 2004 | Costa Rica | 13–1 | Suriname | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Jú. Rodríguez 13' 15' Montoya 16' 27' 37'Carvajal 18'Chávez 19' 38'Ruiz 22' 24'Jo. Rodríguez 23'Barrantes 39' 40' |
33' Feller |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 750 Referee: Terry Mashino (USA) |
v Mexico
| 25 July 2004 | Suriname | 5–6 | Mexico | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Derby 23' Brandon 23'Doesburg 35'Zebeda 36'Feller 40' |
1' Contreras 15' Ramírez 16' Castañeda 18' López 29' Huerta 35' Montiel |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 700 Referee: Antonio Álvarez (CUB) |
v Trinidad and Tobago
| 25 July 2004 | Costa Rica | 6–1 | Trinidad and Tobago | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Montoya 3' Vindas 30'Chávez 34'Rodríguez 35'Ruiz 36'Arce 38' |
38' Lee |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 700 Referee: Donald Campos (NCA) |
v Suriname
| 27 July 2004 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7–4 | Suriname | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Balthazar 17' 18' Olliverra 21'James 28'Joseph 30'Small 36'Lee 38' |
3' 35' 37' Brandon 34' Zebeda |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 350 Referee: Roy McArthur (GUY) |
v Mexico
| 27 July 2004 | Costa Rica | 4–0 | Mexico | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Ruiz 10' Carvaja 28'Arce 30'Barrantes 38' |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 1,980 Referee: Ricardo Díaz (PAN) |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | United States |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 5 | |
| 3 | Panama |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Guyana |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 24 | −18 | 0 |
v Panama
| 24 July 2004 | United States | 2–2 | Panama | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Howes 26' Shanker 32' |
20' 32' Rangel |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 103 Referee: Emilio Dongu (MEX) |
v Cuba
| 24 July 2004 | Guyana | 3–10 | Cuba | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Bentick 10' Grant 25'Nassy 40' |
2' 33' 37' Saname 8' 11' Díaz 12' 36' Guerra 13' Morales 26' Serrano 38' Chapman |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 103 Referee: Jorge Ruiz (CRC) |
v Guyana
| 26 July 2004 | United States | 6–0 | Guyana | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Shanker 20' Dusosky 22' 23'White 27' 35'Gustaferro 28' (pen.) |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 45 Referee: Víctor Prendas (CRC) |
v Panama
| 26 July 2004 | Cuba | 2–0 | Panama | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Serrano 18' 26' |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 95 Referee: Ernest Richardson (GRN) |
v Guyana
| 28 July 2004 | Panama | 8–3 | Guyana | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Rangel 5' 33' 35' Williams 7'Alvarado 25'Smith 28' 35'Murillo 38' |
15' Douglas 28' Hayde 37' Waterton |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 53 Referee: Emilio Dongu (MEX) |
v United States
| 28 July 2004 | Cuba | 1–1 | United States | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Morales 7' |
30' (pen.) Gustaferro |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 71 Referee: Jorge Ruiz (CRC) |
In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 30 July – Heredia | ||||||
| Costa Rica | 0 | |||||
| 1 August – Heredia | ||||||
| United States | 4 | |||||
| United States | 2 | |||||
| 30 July – Heredia | ||||||
| Cuba | 0 | |||||
| Cuba | 5 | |||||
| Mexico | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 1 August – Heredia | ||||||
| Costa Rica | 12 | |||||
| Mexico | 5 | |||||
Semi-finals
v Mexico
| 30 July 2004 | Cuba | 5–4 | Mexico | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Morales 2' Guerra 2'Díaz 10' 14' (pen.) 39' (pen.) |
3' Huerta 11' Contreras 35' Ramírez 38' Castañeda |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 2,741 Referee: John Konstantinidis (USA) |
v United States
| 30 July 2004 | Costa Rica | 0–4 | United States | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| 9' (pen.) Gustaferro 26' 38' Howes 40' Shanker |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 2,741 Referee: Vladimir Goitisolo (CUB) |
Third place playoff
v Mexico
| 1 August 2004 | Costa Rica | 12–5 | Mexico | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| Rodríguez 4' 11' 18' Chávez 12' 13'Ruiz 19' 24' 34' 35'Montoya 21'Vindas 33' 38' |
22' López 23' Huerta 27' 31' Olvera 36' Ramírez |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 175 Referee: Ricardo Díaz (PAN) |
Final
v United States
| 1 August 2004 | Cuba | 0–2 | United States | Heredia, Costa Rica |
| 20' Howes 26' D'Ambra |
Stadium: Palacio de los Deportes Attendance: 175 Referee: Ernest Richardson (GRN) |
| 2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship |
|---|
 United States Second title |
| Teams qualified for the 2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | United States |
 | Cuba |
 | Costa Rica |
| 4 | Mexico |
| 5 | Panama |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 7 | Suriname |
| 8 | Guyana |
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- "Technical Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. 5 December 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2011.
- Futsal, CONCACAF.com
- 2004 CONCACAF Futsal Championship