1946 CCCF Championship

{{Infobox international football competition | tourney_name = CCCF Championship | year = 1946 | yearr = | other_titles = | image = | size = | alt = | caption = | city = | country = Costa Rica | dates = 23 February – 13 March | num_teams = 6 | confederations =  | associations =  | venues = 1 | cities = | champion = Costa Rica | champion_other =  | count = | second = Guatemala | second-flagvar = 1871 | third = El Salvador | third_other =  | fourth = Honduras | fourth-flagvar = 1898 | matches = 15 | goals = 86 | attendance = | top_scorer = {{fbicon|GUA|1871}} Carlos Humberto Toledo (10 Goals) | player = | young_player = | prevseason = 1943 | nextseason = 1948 }} right|thumb|Commemorative stamps for the competition. '''1946 CCCF Championship''' was the third edition of CCCF Championship, the tournament began on February 23 and ended on March 13, 1946. For the second consecutive year, no Caribbean countries participated. All matches were held in the capital San José, the champion was the host country Costa Rica.

== Venues ==

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin:auto;" |- ! San José |- | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica |- | Capacity: '''25,000 spectators''' |- | thumb|left|300px|Estadio Nacional, venue

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=== Referees === *{{fbicon|Costa Rica}} Willey Jones *{{fbicon|Hungary|1867}} Herbert Garbosky *{{fbicon|Mexico|1934}} Juan López

==Squads== {{main|1946 CCCF Championship squads}}

== Participating teams == Six teams participated on the tournament, Honduras debuted on the tournament, No Caribbean teams entered *{{fb|Costa Rica}} (Hosts) *{{fb|El Salvador}} *{{fb|Guatemala|1871}} *{{fb|Honduras|1898}} (Debut) *{{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} *{{fb|Panama}}

==Final standings== {{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |res_col_header=Q |winpoints=2

|team1=CRC|name_CRC={{fb|Costa Rica}} |team2=GUA|name_GUA={{fb|Guatemala|1871}} |team3=SLV|name_SLV={{fb|El Salvador}} |team4=HON|name_HON={{fb|Honduras|1898}} |team5=PAN|name_PAN={{fb|Panama}} |team6=NCA|name_NCA={{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} |win_CRC=4|draw_CRC=0|loss_CRC=1|gf_CRC=24|ga_CRC=6 |win_GUA=3|draw_GUA=1|loss_GUA=1|gf_GUA=20|ga_GUA=10 |win_SLV=3|draw_SLV=0|loss_SLV=2|gf_SLV=15|ga_SLV=11 |win_HON=2|draw_HON=0|loss_HON=3|gf_HON=17|ga_HON=12 |win_PAN=1|draw_PAN=1|loss_PAN=3|gf_PAN=5|ga_PAN=16 |win_NCA=1|draw_NCA=0|loss_NCA=4|gf_NCA=5|ga_NCA=31 |update=complete|source= }}

== Results == {{col-begin|width=auto}} {{col-break}} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|23|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Guatemala|1871}} | team2 = {{fb|El Salvador}} | score = 3–1 | aet = | goals1 = de león {{goal|18||32}} Camposeco {{goal|79}} | goals2 = Guitiérrez {{goal|43}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|23|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Panama}} | team2 = {{fb|Honduras|1898}} | score = 1–0 | aet = | goals1 = Ferreira {{goal|83}} | goals2 = | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|24|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Costa Rica}} | team2 = {{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} | score = 7–1 | aet = | goals1 = Riggioni {{goal|5}} Rodríguez {{goal|25}} Umaña {{goal|52}} Murillo {{goal|64||73}} Zamona {{goal|65}} Retana {{goal|77}} | goals2 = Arroligo {{goal|?}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|26|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Costa Rica}} | team2 = {{fb|Panama}} | score = 7–0 | aet = | goals1 = Rodríguez {{goal|14}} Solano {{goal|23||?||55||65}} Zelodon {{goal|80}} Rojas {{goal|?}} | goals2 = | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|28|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Honduras|1949}} | team2 = {{fb|Guatemala|1871}} | score = 5–3 | aet = | goals1 = Sosa {{goal|32}} Arzu {{goal|40||60||62}} | goals2 = Toledo {{goal|20}} Camposeco {{goal|65}} Duran {{goal|75}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|2|28|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|El Salvador}} | team2 = {{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} | score = 7–2 | aet = | goals1 = Cea {{goal|6}} Corado {{goal|35||50||69||78}} Rivas {{goal|64||82}} | goals2 = Navarro {{goal|9}} Estrada {{goal|58}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|7|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Costa Rica}} | team2 = {{fb|Honduras|1898}} | score = 5–1 | aet = | goals1 = Zamora {{goal|10}} Riggini {{goal|19}} Rojas {{goal|30||62}} Rodríguez {{goal|82}} | goals2 = Arzu {{goal|52}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|7|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Panama}} | team2 = {{fb|El Salvador}} | score = 1–4 | aet = | goals1 = Figueroa {{goal|?}} | goals2 = Gutiérrez {{goal|10}} Deras {{goal|23}} Ospino {{goal|25}} o.g. Torres {{goal|?}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|7|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Guatemala|1871}} | team2 = {{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} | score = 7–0 | aet = | goals1 = Toledo {{goal|?||?||?}} Unknown {{goal|?||?||?||?}} | goals2 = | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|10|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Honduras|1898}} | team2 = {{fb|El Salvador}} | score = 1–3 | aet = | goals1 = Unknown {{goal|?}} | goals2 = Gutiérrez {{goal|?||?||?}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|10|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Panama}} | team2 = {{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} | score = 0–2 | aet = | goals1 = | goals2 = Peréz {{goal|?}} Arroligo {{goal|?}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|10|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Costa Rica}} | team2 = {{fb|Guatemala|1871}} | score = 1–4 | aet = | goals1 = García {{goal|25}} | goals2 = Duran {{goal|26||48}} Toledo {{goal|58}} Camposeco {{goal|63}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|13|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Panama}} | team2 = {{fb|Guatemala|1871}} | score = 3–3 | aet = | goals1 = Váldes {{goal|9}} Rangel {{goal|18||20}} | goals2 = Toledo {{goal|38||55||68}} | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|13|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Honduras|1898}} | team2 = {{fb|Nicaragua|1908}} | score = 10–0 | aet = | goals1 = | goals2 = | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{Football box | date = {{Start date|1946|3|13|df=y}} | event = | round = | time = | team1 = {{fb-rt|Costa Rica}} | team2 = {{fb|El Salvador}} | score = 4–0 | aet = | goals1 = Riggioni {{goal|39}} Rodríguez {{goal|50}} Zelodón {{goal|54||56}} | goals2 = | stadium = Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José | attendance = | referee = | report = | penalties1 = | penaltyscore = | penalties2 = }} {{col-end}} {{winners|fb|1946 CCCF Championship|CRC|2nd}}

==External links== * [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cccf-concacaf.html CCCF Championship on RSSSF Archive]

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