Football at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games
# Football at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games

The football tournament at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla from 9 to 21 December. Cuba and Mexico withdrew.

The gold medal was won by Colombia who earned 12 points.

## Table

2 points system used.

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Colombia (C) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | Panama | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 9 |
| 3 | Curaçao | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 8 |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 6 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Guatemala | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 3 |
| 7 | Puerto Rico | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 52 | −49 | 0 |

## Results

* 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games
* Colombia 1st title

## Statistics

### Goalscorers

There were 120 goals scored in 21 matches, for an average of 5.71 goals per match.

9 goals

* Gonzalo Fernández
* Maximiliano Juliana

7 goals

* James Santiago Anderson

6 goals

* Mario Camposeco
* Carlos Martinez

5 goals

* Carlos Arango
* Federico Jansen

4 goals

* Jesús María Araya
* José Manuel Retana
* Andrés Sucre
* Víctor García

3 goals

* Fulgencio Berdugo
* Luis González Rubio
* Octavio Carrillo
* Rafael Granados
* Luis Carlos Rangel
* José Mathilde

2 goals

* Walker Rodriguez
* Manuel Vargas
* Miguel Ángel Zeledón
* Carlos Humberto Toledo
* Antonio Morales
* Gastón De León
* Frans Kelkboom
* Mario Jansen
* Rosendo Aparicio

1 goal

* Jaime Cardona
* Octavio Ruiz
* Rigoberto García
* José Luis Rojas
* Juan Balado
* Oscar Moraux
* Rafael Balado
* Rafael Piñeiro
* Antonio Martinez
* Juan Antonio Ferreira
* Luis Carlos Valdés
* Armando Durán
* Efraín de León
* Mario Melgar
* Rubén Aqueche
* Ailan Julia
* Charles Haseth
* Guillermo Giribaldi
* Carlos Rodríguez
* Ernesto Blanco
