Copa Centroamericana 2009 : Costa Rica defeats Panama 3-0
TEGUCIGALPA, Jan. 23, 2009 (AMP) — Honduras 2009 : Costa Rica defeated Panama by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa Centroamericana group stage game (Group B) on Friday night.
The result put the Costa Ricans top of the group with 3 points. In their last game, Costa Rica will meet Guatemala on January 25, while Panama will face Guatemala.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Costa Rica at the Copa Centroamericana
- 6 titles (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Champions (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007) Runners-up (1993, 2001) Fourth Place (1995)
Panama at the Copa Centroamericana
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1993)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2007) Third Place (1993) Fourth Place (2001, 2005)
Costa Rica
3:0
Panama
3:0 (2:0)
- 23 January 2009
- 19:30
- Tegucigalpa
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 3 |
 Guatemala | 0 |
| Panama | 0 |
Matches
Copa Centroamericana History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Central American Championship.