Football was contested for men only at the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The gold medal was won by Netherlands Antilles for the third time, who earned 10 points[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football |  Mexico (MEX)
|
 Netherlands Antilles (AHO)
|
 Cuba (CUB)
|
Participants
Table
A 2 point system used.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico (C)
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 10 |
| 2 | Netherlands Antilles
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 8 |
| 3 | Cuba
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 4 |
| 4 |  El Salvador
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 |
| 5 |  Jamaica
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 2 |
| 6 |  Puerto Rico
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 2 |
Results
| Puerto Rico | 0–4 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Dubero  31', 60'Felix 51', 85' |
| Puerto Rico | 0–2 | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Report | J. González 10' Refugio 44' |
| Puerto Rico | 1–1 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Piñeiro 30' |
Report | Pozo 80' |
| Mexico | 5–2 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Torres ?', ?' Canela ?'J. González ?'Zárate ?' |
Report | Deras ?', ?' |
| Puerto Rico | 2–2 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| ? ? |
Report | Díaz ?' Bracamonte ?' |
| Netherlands Antilles | 4–2 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Brete ?', ?' Felix ?', ?' |
Report | ? ? |
| 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games |
|---|
 Mexico 4th title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 44 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 2.93 goals per match.
6 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
References
- ^ a b "Central American and Caribbean Games 1966 (San Juan, Puerto Rico)". RSSSF.com. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
