Costa Rica beats Panama in shoot out to win 2007 Copa Centroamericana
SAN SALVADOR, Feb. 18, 2007 (AMP) — El Salvador 2007 : Costa Rica claimed a sixth Copa Centroamericana crown after defeating Panama 4-1 on penalties (after a 0-0 draw) in the final on Sunday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Panama at the Copa Centroamericana
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1993)
- Statistics: Third Place (1993) Fourth Place (2001, 2005)
Costa Rica at the Copa Centroamericana
- 5 titles (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Champions (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005) Runners-up (1993, 2001) Fourth Place (1995)
Panama
0:0
Costa Rica
1:4 (penalties), 0:0 (a.e.t.), 1:1 (1:0)
- 18 February 2007
- San Salvador
Copa Centroamericana History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Central American Championship.