1985 CONCACAF Championship

November 2019 CONCACAF Championship 1985 1995 CONCACAF Championship official logo 24 February – 14 September 9 1 CAN 1 HON 1949 CRC 24 54 HON 1949 José Roberto Figueroa (5 goals) 1981 1989 FIFA The 1985 CONCACAF Championship was the ninth edition of the CONCACAF Championship. It also served as the qualification for the 1986 World Cup. A total of 18 CONCACAF teams entered the competition. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament. Mexico, the World Cup host, qualified automatically, leaving 1 spot open for competition between 17 teams. Canada earned their first major title and clinched qualification on 14 September 1985 to participate in their first World Cup after beating Honduras 2–1 at King George V Park in St. John's, Newfoundland.6 July 2018 That one time Canada made it to the World Cup https://www.cbc.ca/archives/that-one-time-canada-made-it-to-the-world-cup-1.4735422 CBC Sports 10 July 2018 Qualification 1985 CONCACAF Championship qualification Teams Canada Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Haiti 1964 Honduras 1949 Trinidad and Tobago Suriname United States Squads 1985 CONCACAF Championship squads Final tournament First round Group 1 main WDL Q 2 y HON HON 1949 SLV SLV SUR SUR 2 2 0 5 3 A Advanced to final round 2 1 1 7 2 0 1 3 2 9 #cfc A complete RSSSF El Balon Cuscatleco 24 February 1985 SUR 0–3 SLV Alfaro 25 Huezo 52 Hernández 89 Estadio Cuscatlán, San SalvadorAll home matches of Suriname were played away instead. Berny Ulloa Morera (Costa Rica) 35,652 27 February 1985 SLV 3–0 SUR Rivas 49 87Zapata 70 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador Mario Escobar López (Guatemala) 18,918 3 March 1985 SUR 1–1 HON 1949 Entingh 32 Laing 40 Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mamerto Negreros (Guatemala) 35,000 6 March 1985 HON 1949 2–1 SUR Figueroa 9 77 Stjeward 86 Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Alfaro Venegas (Costa Rica) 27,453 10 March 1985 SLV HON 1949 1–2 Rivas 63 Bailey 1Laing 77 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador 51,555 David Socha (United States) 14 March 1985 HON 1949 0–0 SLV Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés, Tegucigalpa, Honduras 38,175 Tony Evangelista (Canada) Group 2 main WDL Q 2 y CAN CAN GUA GUA HAI HAI 1964 3 1 0 7 2 A Advanced to final round 2 1 1 7 3 0 0 4 0 9 #cfc A complete RSSSF 13 April 1985 CAN 2–0 HAI 1964 Vrablic 30Sweeney 41 Royal Athletic Park, Victoria, Canada 5,000 Angelo Bratsis (United States) 20 April 1985 CAN 2–1 GUA Mitchell 22 43 Gómez 66 Royal Athletic Park, Victoria, Canada 5,000 Edgardo Codesal (Mexico) 26 April 1985 HAI 1964 0–1 GUA Estrada 79 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Edward Bellion (United States) 5 May 1985 GUA 1–1 CAN B. Pérez 42 Mitchell 39 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala 60,000 Luis Paulino Siles (Costa Rica) 8 May 1985 HAI 1964 0–2 CAN Mitchell 14Vrablic 56 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 7,000 Rex Osborne (Bermuda) 15 May 1985 GUA 4–0 HAI 1964 Chacón 44Galindo 48Funes 62Solórzano 71 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala Rodolfo Martinez Mejia (Honduras) Group 3 main WDL Q 2 y CRC CRC USA USA TRI TRI 2 2 0 6 2 A Advanced to final round 2 1 1 4 3 0 1 3 2 7 #cfc A complete RSSSF US Soccer History 24 April 1985 TRI 0–3 CRC Williams 15 Lacey 65Nóbrega 79 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa RicaAll home matches of Trinidad and Tobago were played away instead. Rodolfo Martinez Mejia (Honduras) 9,689 28 April 1985 CRC 1–1 TRI Ulate 57 De Noon 18 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica Rómulo Méndez (Guatemala) 10,839 15 May 1985 USA 2–1 TRI Borja 29Peterson 89 Fonrose 19 Busch Stadium St. Louis, United States 15,823 Robert Allen (Canada) 19 May 1985 TRI 0–1 USA Caligiuri 15 Murdock Stadium Torrance, United States 6,115 Jorge Leanza Sansone (Mexico) 26 May 1985 CRC 1–1 USA Ramírez 42 Kerr 44 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica 20,173 Joaquin Urrea Reyes (Mexico) 31 May 1985 USA 0–1 CRC Murdock Stadium Torrance, United States 11,800 Coronado 35 John Meachin (Canada) Final round main WDL Q 2 y CAN CAN CAN HON HON 1949 HON 1949 CRC CRC CRC 2 2 0 4 2 C 1 1 2 6 6 0 3 1 4 6 #cfc 1986 FIFA World Cup A complete RSSSF y 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 3–1 Canada qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. 11 August 1985 CRC 2–2 HON 1949 Solano 19Williams 81 Figueroa 8 pen.Betancourt 24 Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica 20,043 Edward Bellion (United States) 17 August 1985 CAN 1–1 CRC James 58 Williams 12 Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Canada 13,486https://canadasoccer.com/?gid=211&t=game_summary_soccer_new Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 21 November 2019 Enrique Mendoza Guillén (Mexico) 25 August 1985 HON 1949 0–1 CAN Pakos 58 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa, Honduras 37,000https://canadasoccer.com/?gid=212&t=game_summary_soccer_new Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 21 November 2019 Charles Marshall (Bermuda) 1 September 1985 CRC 0–0 CAN Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica 23,398https://canadasoccer.com/?gid=213&t=game_summary_soccer_new Canada Soccer canadasoccer.com 21 November 2019 José Ortiz Cardoza (El Salvador) 8 September 1985 HON 1949 3–1 CRC Betancourt 40Figueroa 51 56 pen. Guimarães 7 Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Richard Ramcharan (Trinidad and Tobago) 14 September 1985 CAN 2–1 HON 1949 Pakos 15Vrablic 61 Betancourt 49 King George V Park, St. John's, Canada 13,000 Rómulo Méndez (Guatemala) fb 1985 CONCACAF Championship winners Canada First Qualified teams Canada won the 1985 CONCACAF Championship and thereby qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Team Qualified as Qualified onPrevious appearances in FIFA World Cup1 CAN A1 Final round winners 14 September 1985 1 0 (debut) 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year. Goalscorers 5 goals 18em HON 1949 José Roberto Figueroa 4 goals 18em CAN Dale Mitchell 3 goals 18em CAN Igor Vrablic CRC Johnny Williams SLV José María Rivas HON 1949 Porfirio Armando Betancourt 2 goals 18em CAN George Pakos GUA Byron Pérez HON 1949 Eduardo Laing 1 goal 18em CAN Mike Sweeney CAN Paul James CRC Alexandre Guimarães CRC Alvaro Solano CRC Evaristo Coronado CRC Miguel Lacey CRC Milton Noriega CRC Oscar Ramírez CRC Jorge Manuel Ulate SLV Baltazar Zapata SLV Ever Hernández SLV Mauricio Alfaro SLV Wilfredo Huezo GUA Eduardo Estrada Aquino GUA Raul Galindo GUA Julio Gómez Rendón GUA Juan Manuel Funes GUA Raúl Chacón HON 1949 Roberto Bailey SUR Kenneth Stewart SUR Rinaldo Entingh TRI Necik De Noon TRI Adrian Fonrose USA Chico Borja USA John Kerr, Jr. USA Mark Peterson USA Paul Caligiuri See also 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup References External links CONCACAF Championship 1985 on RSSSF Archive Canada – 1985 CONCACAF Champions Championship 1985 Category:1986 FIFA World Cup qualification 1985 Category:1984–85 in Salvadoran football Category:1984–85 in Honduran football Category:1984–85 in Costa Rican football Category:1984–85 in Guatemalan football Category:1985–86 in Salvadoran football Category:1985–86 in Honduran football Category:1985–86 in Costa Rican football Category:1985–86 in Guatemalan football Category:1985 in Canadian soccer Category:1985 in American soccer Category:Canada at the 1986 FIFA World Cup Category:1985 in North American men's international football