Football at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

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Football – Men's tournament at the XVII Pan American Games
Football pictogram.svg
Venue Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium
Dates July 12 – July 26
Competitors 144 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Uruguay
Silver medal   Mexico
Bronze medal   Brazil
Football at the
2015 Pan American Games
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Tournament
men  women
Rosters
men  women

The men's football tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada was held at the Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium in Hamilton from July 12 to 26.[1]

For these Games, the men competed in an eight-team tournament. The teams were grouped into two pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each group advanced to a single elimination bracket. The men's competition was an under-22 event, with each team supplemented with up to three over age players.[2]

Mexico were the defending champions from the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara. The gold medal was won by Uruguay.

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games. Hosts Canada and Mexico qualified automatically. The winners of the regional Caribbean and Central American championships also qualified. Teams placing between 3rd and 6th at the South American Championship also qualified.[2][3]

Summary

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 1  Canada
Qualified automatically N/A N/A 1  Mexico
Central American Qualifier[4] July 17–29, 2014 El Salvador El Salvador 1  Panama
Caribbean Qualifier September 12–19, 2014 Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 1  Trinidad and Tobago
South American Qualifier[5][6] January 14 – February 7, 2015 Uruguay Uruguay 4  Uruguay
 Brazil
 Peru
 Paraguay
Total 8

Qualified teams

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Brazil 11th Gold medal (1963, 1975, 1979, 1987)
 Canada (hosts) 7th Fourth place (1967, 1999)
 Mexico 14th Gold medal (1967, 1975, 1999, 2011)
 Panama 1st Debut
 Paraguay 5th Fourth place (1951)
 Peru 1st Debut
 Trinidad and Tobago 9th Bronze medal (1967)
 Uruguay 6th Gold medal (1983)

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament  Uruguay  Mexico  Brazil

Rosters

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Main article: Football at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's team rosters

At the start of tournament, all eight participating countries had to submit up to 18 players on their rosters.

Competition format

In the first round of the competition, teams were divided into two groups of four teams, played in round-robin format with each of the teams playing all other teams in the group once. Teams were awarded three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss. The teams were ranked as follows:[7]

  1. Points
  2. Goal difference
  3. Goals scored
  4. Head-to-head points
  5. Drawing of lots

Following the completion of the group games, the top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals, with the winners of one group playing the runners-up of another group. The winners of the semifinals advanced to the gold medal match and the losers advanced to the bronze medal match.[7]

All games were played in two 45-minute halves. In the medal round, if the match ended in a draw after 90 minutes, extra time was played (two 15-minute halves), followed by penalty kicks competition if the match still remained tied.[7]

First round

The official detailed schedule and draw was revealed on April 24, 2015.[8]

All times were Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4)

Group A

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July 12, 2015 (2015-07-12)
17:35
v
Panama  2–1  Peru
Aguilar Goal 47'
Escobar Goal 90' (pen.)		 Report Maldonado Goal 54'

July 12, 2015 (2015-07-12)
20:35
v
Canada  1–4  Brazil
Babouli Goal 58' Report Luciano Goal 7'
Rômulo Goal 38'
Clayton Goal 47'
Erik Goal 89'

July 16, 2015 (2015-07-16)
17:35
v
Peru  0–4  Brazil
Report Luan Goal 3'
Clayton Goal 20'
Rômulo Goal 26'
Dodô Goal 30'

July 16, 2015 (2015-07-16)
20:35
v
Panama  0–0  Canada
Report

July 20, 2015 (2015-07-20)
17:35
v
Brazil  3–3  Panama
Luciano Goal 24', 25'
Clayton Goal 37'		 Report Aguilar Goal 40', 51'
Escobar Goal 56' (pen.)

July 20, 2015 (2015-07-20)
20:35
v
Canada  0–2  Peru
Report Rodas Goal 12'
James Goal 68' (o.g.)

Group B

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July 13, 2015 (2015-07-13)
17:35
v
Trinidad and Tobago  0–4  Uruguay
Report Formiliano Goal 6'
Ricca Goal 20'
Albarracín Goal 31'
Lozano Goal 69'

July 13, 2015 (2015-07-13)
20:35
v
Paraguay  1–1  Mexico
Cardozo Goal 71' Report Zúñiga Goal 15'

July 17, 2015 (2015-07-17)
17:35
v
Mexico  1–0  Uruguay
Silva Goal 90+1' Report

July 17, 2015 (2015-07-17)
20:35
v
Paraguay  5–1  Trinidad and Tobago
Ferreira Goal 63', 71'
Ramírez Goal 65'
Alegre Goal 76'
Aranda Goal 79'		 Report Garcia Goal 53'

July 21, 2015 (2015-07-21)
17:35
v
Trinidad and Tobago  2–4  Mexico
John Goal 7'
Henry Goal 39'		 Report Espericueta Goal 60'
Álvarez Goal 68'
Bueno Goal 90'
Zúñiga Goal 90+3'

July 21, 2015 (2015-07-21)
20:35
v
Uruguay  1–0  Paraguay
Gorriarán Goal 52' Report

Medal round

 
 Semifinals Gold medal match
 
            
 
 July 23 – Hamilton
 
 
  Brazil 1
 
 July 26 – Hamilton
 
  Uruguay 2
 
  Uruguay 1
 
 July 23 – Hamilton
 
  Mexico 0
 
  Mexico 2
 
 
  Panama 1
 
 Bronze medal match
 
 
 July 25 – Hamilton
 
 
  Brazil (a.e.t.) 3
 
 
  Panama 1

Semifinals

July 23, 2015 (2015-07-23)
17:35
v
Brazil  1–2  Uruguay
Clayton Goal 75' Report Schettino Goal 86'
Santos Goal 87'

July 23, 2015 (2015-07-23)
20:35
v
Mexico  2–1  Panama
Zaldívar Goal 2'
Cisneros Goal 61'		 Report Núñez Goal 59'

Bronze medal match

July 25, 2015 (2015-07-25)
13:05
v
Brazil  3–1 (a.e.t.)  Panama
Luciano Goal 76' (pen.), 115' (pen.)
Lucas Piazon Goal 99'		 Report Núñez Goal 45+2'

Gold medal match

July 26, 2015 (2015-07-26)
13:05
v
Uruguay  1–0  Mexico
Lozano Goal 11' Report

Competition summary

2015 Pan American Games
men's football tournament
Tournament details
Host country  Canada
City Hamilton, Ontario
Dates 12–26 July 2015
Teams 8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Uruguay (2nd title)
Runners-up  Mexico
Third place  Brazil
Fourth place  Panama
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 51 (3.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Luciano (5 goals)
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Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals

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1 goal

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1 own goal

Final standings

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References

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