1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries

Results, North, Central American and Caribbean Zone

First round

Group A
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
24 March 96		Dominican Republic	3:2 (1:0)	Aruba
31 March 96		Aruba	1:3 (1:1)	Dominican Republic

Group B
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
29 March 96		Guyana	1:2 (1:0)	Grenada
07 April 96		Grenada	6:0 (2:0)	Guyana

Group D
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
10 March 96		Dominica	3:3 (2:2)	Antigua and Barbuda
31 March 96		Antigua and Barbuda	1:3 (0:1)	Dominica

Second round

Group 1
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
04 May 96		Dominican Republic	2:1 (1:1)	Netherlands Antilles
11 May 96		Netherlands Antilles	0:0	Dominican Republic

Group 2
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
12 May 96		Haiti	6:1 (2:0)	Grenada
18 May 96		Grenada	0:1 (0:0)	Haiti

Group 3
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
12 May 96		Cayman Islands	0:1 (0:1)	Cuba
14 May 96		Cuba	5:0 (1:0)	Cayman Islands

Group 4
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
05 May 96		St. Kitts and Nevis	5:1 (4:0)	St. Lucia
19 May 96		St. Lucia	0:1 (0:0)	St. Kitts and Nevis

Group 5
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
04 May 96		Puerto Rico	1:2 (0:1)	St. Vincent / Grenadines
12 May 96		St. Vincent / Grenadines	7:0 (5:0)	Puerto Rico

Group 6
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
14 May 96		Dominica	0:1 (0:0)	Barbados
19 May 96		Barbados	1:0 (0:0)	Dominica

Group 7
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
31 March 96		Suriname	0:1 (0:0)	Jamaica
21 April 96		Jamaica	1:0 (0:0)	Suriname

Third round

Group A
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
10 June 96		Cuba	6:1 (2:0)	Haiti
30 June 96		Haiti	1:1 (1:0)	Cuba

Group B
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
23 June 96		St. Kitts and Nevis	2:2 (1:2)	St. Vincent / Grenadines
30 June 96		St. Vincent / Grenadines	0:0	St. Kitts and Nevis

Group C
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
23 June 96		Barbados	0:1 (0:0)	Jamaica
30 June 96		Jamaica	2:0 (1:0)	Barbados

Group D
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
15 June 96		Dominican Republic	1:4 (0:2)	Trinidad and Tobago
23 June 96		Trinidad and Tobago	8:0 (6:0)	Dominican Republic

Central American zone

Group E
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
05 May 96		Nicaragua	0:1 (0:1)	Guatemala
10 May 96		Guatemala	2:1 (0:0)	Nicaragua

Group F
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
02 June 96		Belize	1:2 (1:0)	Panama
09 June 96		Panama	4:1 (1:0)	Belize

Semi-finals

Group 1
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
01 September 96		Trinidad and Tobago	0:1 (0:0)	Costa Rica
06 October 96		Trinidad and Tobago	1:1 (1:1)	Guatemala
03 November 96		USA	2:0 (0:0)	Guatemala
10 November 96		USA	2:0 (0:0)	Trinidad and Tobago
17 November 96		Costa Rica	3:0 (0:0)	Guatemala
24 November 96		Trinidad and Tobago	0:1 (0:1)	USA
24 November 96		Guatemala	1:0 (1:0)	Costa Rica
01 December 96		Costa Rica	2:1 (1:0)	USA
08 December 96		Guatemala	2:1 (1:1)	Trinidad and Tobago
14 December 96		USA	2:1 (1:0)	Costa Rica
21 December 96		Costa Rica	2:1 (1:1)	Trinidad and Tobago
21 December 96		Guatemala	2:2 (2:1)	USA

Group 1
	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	USA	6	4	1	1	10	5	13
	Costa Rica	6	4	0	2	9	5	12
	Guatemala	6	2	2	2	6	9	8
	Trinidad and Tobago	6	0	1	5	3	9	1

Group 2
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
30 August 96		Canada	3:1 (2:0)	Panama
08 September 96		Cuba	0:5 (0:1)	El Salvador
22 September 96		Cuba	3:1 (1:0)	Panama
06 October 96		Panama	1:1 (1:0)	El Salvador
10 October 96		Canada	2:0 (1:0)	Cuba
13 October 96		Cuba	0:2 (0:1)	Canada
27 October 96		Panama	0:0	Canada
03 November 96		Canada	1:0 (0:0)	El Salvador
10 November 96		El Salvador	3:2 (1:1)	Panama
01 December 96		El Salvador	3:0 (2:0)	Cuba
15 December 96		El Salvador	0:2 (0:0)	Canada
15 December 96		Panama	3:1 (1:0)	Cuba

Group 2
	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Canada	6	5	1	0	10	1	16
	El Salvador	6	3	1	2	12	6	10
	Panama	6	1	2	3	8	11	5
	Cuba	6	1	0	5	4	16	3

Group 3
Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
15 September 96		St. Vincent / Grenadines	0:3 (0:1)	Mexico
15 September 96		Jamaica	3:0 (2:0)	Honduras
21 September 96		Honduras	2:1 (0:0)	Mexico
23 September 96		St. Vincent / Grenadines	1:2 (0:2)	Jamaica
13 October 96		St. Vincent / Grenadines	1:4 (0:3)	Honduras
16 October 96		Mexico	2:1 (1:0)	Jamaica
26 October 96		Honduras	0:0	Jamaica
30 October 96		Mexico	5:1 (2:0)	St. Vincent / Grenadines
06 November 96		Mexico	3:1 (3:0)	Honduras
10 November 96		Jamaica	5:0 (2:0)	St. Vincent / Grenadines
17 November 96		Honduras	11:3 (5:1)	St. Vincent / Grenadines
17 November 96		Jamaica	1:0 (0:0)	Mexico

Group 3
	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Jamaica	6	4	1	1	12	3	13
	Mexico	6	4	0	2	14	6	12
	Honduras	6	3	1	2	18	11	10
	St. Vincent / Grenadines	6	0	0	6	6	30	0

Final round

Date		Home Team	Results	Away Team
02 March 97		Mexico	4:0 (0:0)	Canada
02 March 97		Jamaica	0:0	USA
16 March 97		USA	3:0 (2:0)	Canada
16 March 97		Costa Rica	0:0	Mexico
23 March 97		Costa Rica	3:2 (2:1)	USA
06 April 97		Canada	0:0	El Salvador
13 April 97		Mexico	6:0 (3:0)	Jamaica
20 April 97		USA	2:2 (1:1)	Mexico
27 April 97		Canada	0:0	Jamaica
04 May 97		El Salvador	2:1 (1:0)	Costa Rica
11 May 97		Costa Rica	3:1 (1:0)	Jamaica
18 May 97		Jamaica	1:0 (1:0)	El Salvador
01 June 97		Canada	1:0 (0:0)	Costa Rica
08 June 97		El Salvador	0:1 (0:0)	Mexico
29 June 97		El Salvador	1:1 (0:0)	USA
10 August 97		Costa Rica	0:0	El Salvador
07 September 97		USA	1:0 (0:0)	Costa Rica
07 September 97		Jamaica	1:0 (0:0)	Canada
14 September 97		El Salvador	4:1 (1:1)	Canada
14 September 97		Jamaica	1:0 (0:0)	Costa Rica
03 October 97		USA	1:1 (0:0)	Jamaica
05 October 97		Mexico	5:0 (3:0)	El Salvador
12 October 97		Canada	2:2 (0:1)	Mexico
02 November 97		Mexico	0:0	USA
09 November 97		Mexico	3:3 (2:0)	Costa Rica
09 November 97		Canada	0:3 (0:1)	USA
09 November 97		El Salvador	2:2 (0:0)	Jamaica
16 November 97		Jamaica	0:0	Mexico
16 November 97		Costa Rica	3:1 (2:0)	Canada
16 November 97		USA	4:2 (2:0)	El Salvador

	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Points
	Mexico	10	4	6	0	23	7	18
	USA	10	4	5	1	17	9	17
	Jamaica	10	3	5	2	7	12	14
	Costa Rica	10	3	3	4	13	12	12
	El Salvador	10	2	4	4	11	16	10
	Canada	10	1	3	6	5	20	6