San Jose, Costa Rica - Estadio Nacional
January 18-27, 2013
PREVIEW (all statistics are from Copa Centroamericana only)
January 18, 2013
Guatemala v Nicaragua, 5:00 p.m. ET
Guatemala leads series: 6 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss (19 GF, 4 GA)
Honduras v El Salvador, 7:00 p.m. ET
Honduras leads series: 7 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss (17 GF, 4 GA)
Costa Rica v Belize, 9:00 p.m. ET
Costa Rica leads series: 3 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses (13 GF, 1 GA)
Here's a look at all the teams participating in the competition (Panama opens play on Sunday):
BELIZE
All-Time Record: GP - 20, W - 0, D - 4, L - 16, GF - 15, GA - 55
Previous Appearances: 8
Titles: 0
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 0
All-Time Leading Scorer: Deon Frazer, Deon McCauley (2 goals)
COSTA RICA
All-Time Record: GP - 48, W - 29, D - 11, L - 8, GF - 90, GA - 31
Previous Appearances: 11
Titles: 6 (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007)
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 10
All-Time Leading Scorer: Rolando Fonseca (19 goals)
EL SALVADOR
All-Time Record: GP - 50, W - 17, D - 11, L - 22, GF - 51, GA - 61
Previous Appearances: 11
Titles: 0
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 7
All-Time Leading Scorer: Raul Diaz Arce (7 goals)
GUATEMALA
All-Time Record: GP - 43, W - 20, D - 11, L - 12, GF - 53, GA - 39
Previous Appearances: 10
Titles: 1 (2001)
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 9
All-Time Leading Scorer: Juan Carlos Plata (8 goals)
HONDURAS
All-Time Record: GP - 47, W - 27, D - 9, L - 11, GF - 95, GA - 40
Previous Appearances: 11
Titles: 3 (1993, 1995, 2011)
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 10
All-Time Leading Scorer: Wilmer Velasquez (17 goals)
NICARAGUA
All-Time Record: GP - 33, W - 4, D - 3, L - 26, GF - 22, GA - 99
Previous Appearances: 11
Titles: 0
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 1
All-Time Leading Scorer: Jose Emilio Palacios, Samuel Wilson (4 goals)
PANAMA
All-Time Record: GP - 41, W - 15, D - 9, L - 17, GF - 43, GA - 44
Previous Appearances: 10
Titles: 1 (2009)
CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualifications: 5
All-Time Leading Scorer: Jorge Dely Valdes (6 goals)
GP = Games Played; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against