1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the North, Central American and Caribbean zone . For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.
A total of 24 CONCACAF teams entered the competition. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 2.25 places in the final tournament. The United States, as hosts, qualified automatically, leaving [|1].25 spot open for competition between 22 teams, because Cuba withdrew before playing.
There would be three rounds of play. Mexico and Canada received byes and advanced to the second round directly. The remaining 20 teams were divided into two zones, based on geographical considerations, as follows:
- Caribbean Zone: The 14 teams played in knockout matches on a home-and-away basis to determine three winners advancing to the second round.
- Central American Zone: The six teams were paired up to play knockout matches on a home-and-away basis. The winners would advance to the second round.
In the final round, the four teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify. The runner-up would advance to the CONCACAF–OFC intercontinental play-off.
Caribbean Zone
First preliminary round
Puerto Rico advanced to the second preliminary round, 3–2 on aggregate.----
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the second preliminary round, 3–2 on aggregate.
Second preliminary round
2-2 on aggregate. Bermuda advanced to the first round on away goals.----
Jamaica advanced to the first round, 3–1 on aggregate.
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Antigua and Barbuda advanced to the first round, 4–1 on aggregate.
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Suriname advanced to the first round, 3–2 on aggregate.
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Trinidad and Tobago advanced to the first round, 5–1 on aggregate.
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Cuba withdrew, so Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the first round automatically.
First round
Bermuda advanced to the second round, 5–1 on aggregate.----
Jamaica advanced to the second round, 3–2 on aggregate.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines advanced to the second round, 2–1 on aggregate.
Central American Zone
First round
Honduras advanced to the second round, 2–0 on aggregate.----
El Salvador advanced to the second round, 10–1 on aggregate.
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Costa Rica advanced to the second round, 5–2 on aggregate.
Second round
Group A
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1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | +19 | |
2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | |
3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | |
4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | −29 |
Mexico and Honduras advanced to the final round.
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Group B
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Final round
Mexico qualified. Canada advanced to the CONCACAF–OFC play-off.----
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Inter-confederation play-offs
Qualified teams
The following two teams from CONCACAF qualified for the final tournament.Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1 |
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Goalscorers
;7 goals;6 goals
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- Derrick Edwards
- Dale Mitchell
- Domenic Mobilio
- Milton Meléndez
- Eduardo Bennett
- Richardson Smith
- Nicolás Suazo
- Paul Davis
- Marcelino Bernal
- Luis Flores
- Alberto Garcia Aspe
- Ramón Ramírez
- Kentoine Jennings
- Colin Miller
- Juan Carlos Arguedas
- Luis Diego Arnáez
- Austin Berry
- Óscar Ramírez
- Richard Smith
- Dinardo Rodríguez
- Mauricio Cienfuegos
- Raúl Díaz Arce
- Guillermo Rivera
- Charlie Eliezar
- Ignacio Ambríz
- Hugo Sanchez
- Claudio Suárez
- José Manuel de la Torre
- Zague
- Víctor René Mendieta Ocampo
- Earl Jean
- Curtis Joseph
- Hutson Charles
- Quentin Clarke
- Luke Ivor
- Tyrone White
- Paul Cann
- Kyle Lightbourne
- Neil Paynter
- Sammy Swan
- Kenneth Thompson
- Geoff Aunger
- Lyndon Hooper
- Mark Watson
- Rónald González Brenes
- Hernán Medford
- Miguel Estrada
- William Renderos Iraheta
- Julio Palacios Lozano
- Kevin Archer
- Antonhy Stanton
- Marco Antonio Anariba
- Eugenio Dolmo Flores
- Alex Pineda Chacón
- Antonio Zelaya
- Winston Anglin
- Ricardo Hyde
- Peter Isaacs
- Roderick Reid
- Linnal Wilson
- Francisco Javier Cruz
- Giovanni Regales
- César Rostrán
- Ramiro Borja
- Andre Espinoza
- Marcos Lugris
- Franco Paonessa
- Alphonsus Brown
- Francis Dupont
- Rodney Jack
- Joseph Francis
- Eric Godlieb
- Marciano Leyman
- Stanley Samson
- Brian Haynes
- Marvin Faustin
- Kerry Jamerson
- Russell Latapy
- Leonson Lewis
- Nick Dasovic
- Dangelo Bautista
- Richardson Smith