Football at the 1967 Pan American Games

The fifth edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Canada, from July 24 to August 3, 1967. Eight teams divided in two groups of four did compete in a round-robin competition, with Brazil defending the title. For the first time the tournament ended with a knock-out stage after the preliminary round.

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Trinidad and Tobago 5321073+4
 Mexico 4312063+3
 Argentina 3311173+4
 Colombia 03003213−11

Trinidad & Tobago 1–1 Mexico
Argentina 5–0 Colombia
Trinidad & Tobago 1–0 Argentina
Mexico 3–01 Colombia
Trinidad & Tobago 5–2 Colombia
Mexico 2–2 Argentina

1 The match was abandoned in the 82nd minute with Mexico leading 3-0 after Colombia had four players sent off as a result of a brawl; Mexico were awarded the match on default.

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Canada 5321064+2
 Bermuda 43120106+4
 United States 23102610−4
 Cuba 1301235−2

Canada 2–2 Bermuda
United States 2–1 Cuba
Canada 2–1 United States
Bermuda 1–1 Cuba
Canada 2–1 Cuba
Bermuda 7–3 United States

Final round

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
Winnipeg
  Trinidad and Tobago  1  
  Bermuda  3  
 
Winnipeg
      Mexico  4
    Bermuda  0
Third place
Winnipeg Winnipeg
  Canada  1   Trinidad and Tobago  4
  Mexico  2     Canada  1


Semi finals

Trinidad and Tobago  1–3  Bermuda
Canada  1–2  Mexico

Bronze medal match

Trinidad and Tobago  4–1  Canada

Gold Medal match

Mexico  4–0  Bermuda

Medalists

Awards

 1967 Pan American Games Winners 

Mexico
First title
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