Tournament details | |
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Host country | Honduras |
Dates | 26 November – 17 December |
Teams | 13 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
The 1978 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was held in Honduras. It also served as qualification for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship.
The following teams entered the tournament:
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | –14 | 0 |
26 November | Canada ![]() |
9–0 | ![]() |
30 November | Honduras ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
3 December | Honduras ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 0 |
28 November | United States ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
1 December | United States ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
4 December | Puerto Rico ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | –6 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | –11 | 0 |
26 November | Mexico ![]() |
7–0 | ![]() |
27 November | El Salvador ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
30 November | Netherlands Antilles ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() |
El Salvador ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() | |
3 December | El Salvador ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Mexico ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 0 |
28 November | Haiti ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
1 December | Costa Rica ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() |
4 December | Costa Rica ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
7 December | Canada ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
Honduras ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() | |
10 December | Canada ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
United States ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() | |
12 December | Canada ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Honduras ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | –8 | 0 |
7 December | Costa Rica ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
Mexico ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() | |
10 December | El Salvador ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
Costa Rica ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() | |
12 December | El Salvador ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
Costa Rica ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
Canada ![]() | 4 – 0 | ![]() |
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Honduras ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() |
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1978 CONCACAF U-20 Championship |
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![]() Mexico Sixth title |
The two best performing teams qualified for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship.