The men's football tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games was held in Lima from 29 July to 10 August 2019.
Qualification A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games, four CONMEBOL teams and four CONCACAF teams. For CONMEBOL, the best three teams at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship qualified, while Peru automatically qualified as hosts. For CONCACAF, the best team from each of the three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean) at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualified, however, United States (best North American team) declined to participate and were replaced by Mexico. Honduras also qualified by decision of CONCACAF.
Qualified teams ConfederationRegionMeans of qualificationTeams qualifiedAppearancePrevious best performanceCONCACAFNorth American2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship(1–21 November 2018)15thGold medal (1967, 1975, 1999, 2011)Caribbean5thSilver medal (2007)Central American2ndFourth place (2015)Last berth defined by CONCACAF5thSilver medal (1999)CONMEBOLSouth AmericanAutomatically qualified (hosts)2ndGroup stage (2015)2019 South American U-20 Championship(17 January–10 February 2019)15thGold medal (1951, 1955, 1959, 1971, 1995, 2003)7thGold medal (1983, 2015)4thGold medal (2007)
Draw The draw of the tournament was held on 12 April 2019, 12:00 PET (UTC−5), at the Peruvian Football Federation headquarters in Lima, Peru. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four and each group was conformed by two CONCACAF teams and two CONMEBOL teams. The hosts Peru were seeded into group B and assigned to position 4 in their group, while the remaining seven teams were placed into two pots according to the confederation which they belong.
CONCACAF potCONMEBOL pot
The CONCACAF teams were drawn first and assigned to positions 1 and 2 in groups A and B. Then, the CONMEBOL teams were drawn and the first two teams occupied positions 3 and 4 in group A while the third team occupied the position 3 in group B. The draw resulted in the following groups:
+ Group ATeamA1A2A3A4+ Group B TeamB1B2B3B4 The draw was led by Hugo Figueredo, competition director of CONMEBOL, and had the help of Miriam Tristan and Cindy Novoa members of the Peru women's national football team
Squads
Players must be born on or after 1 January 1997, three overage players are allowed.
Match officials The referees and assistant referees were:
Fernando Echenique Assistants: Cristian Navarro and Lucas Germanotta Wagner Magalhaes Assistants: Emerson De Carvalho and Alessandro Rocha Felipe González Assistants: Raúl Orellana and Edson Cisternas Gustavo Murillo Assistants: Miguel Roldán and John Gallego Ulises Mereles Assistants: Juan Zorrilla and Rodney Aquino Michael Espinoza Assistants: Michael Orué and Stephen Atoche Miguel Santibañez Assistants: Raúl López and Jesús Sánchez José Argote Assistants: Franchescoly Chacón and Alberto Ponte
Group stage Tie-breakers
All times are local, PET (UTC−5).
Group A
Group B
Placement stage (5th–8th place)
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Knockout stage If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner.
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
GK 18 Alex Güity DF 2 Denil Maldonado DF 3 Elvin Oliva DF 4 Elison Rivas DF 16 José García MF 7 Alejandro Reyes MF 8 Jorge Álvarez MF 13 Carlos Pineda FW 17 Kilmar Peña FW 9 Douglas Martínez FW 11 Darixon VueltoSubstitutes: MF José Pinto Manager: Fabián Coito
GK 1 Facundo Cambeses DF 4 Marcelo Herrera DF 2 Leonel Mosevich DF 6 Joaquín Novillo DF 14 Facundo Medina MF 5 Fausto Vera MF 11 Santiago Colombatto MF 10 Nicolás González FW 7 Carlos Valenzuela FW 9 Adolfo Gaich FW 16 Agustín Urzi Substitutes: MF 17 Lucas Necul MF 15 Aníbal Moreno Manager: Fernando Batista
Final standings
Rank Team45678
Goalscorers
References
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