1931 Hispanic Cup
| 1931 Creeperopolis | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Creeperopolis |
| Dates | 2–20 June 1931 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
The 1931 Hispanic Cup was the 11th edition of the Hispanic Cup, the biennial international men's football championship of nations who speak the Spanish language as an official language. Additionally, three nations were invited in the prelude to the 1932 Terraconservan Cup which was held in Creeperopolis the following year.
Contents
Teams
The seven teams which had participated in the tournament since 1919 all entered the 1931 edition of the Hispanic Cup:
Atlántida
Castilliano- Creeperopolis (defending champion, host)
El Salvador
Greater Sacramento
Rakeo
State of the Church
Additionally, three teams were invited from outside the Hispanosphere based on their performance in the 1928 Terraconservan Cup. The teams were invited as a part of a promotional campaign for the upcoming 1932 Terraconservan Cup which was scheduled to be hosted in Creeperopolis. The three invited teams were:
Group stage
Tiebreakers
The ranking of teams in the group stage was determined as follows:
- Points obtained in all group matches (two points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat);
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Number of goals scored in all group matches;
- Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
- Drawing of lots
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creeperopolis (H, A)
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Tirol (A)
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 5 | |
| 3 | Rakeo (A)
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 |  State of the Church (A)
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Corevilla (E)
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated; (H) Host
| Creeperopolis | 2–0 | Greater Sacramento |
|---|---|---|
 38', 53' |
| Rakeo | 5–1 | State of the Church |
|---|---|---|
| 28', 34', 37', 53', 81' |
23' |
| Creeperopolis | 6–0 | Rakeo |
|---|---|---|
| 11', 32', 39', 50', 54', 60' |
| Tirol | 2–0 | State of the Church |
|---|---|---|
| 24', 80' |
| Rakeo | v | Greater Sacramento |
|---|---|---|
| 16', 42' |
34' |
| Creeperopolis | 2–1 | Tirol |
|---|---|---|
| 15', 85' |
3' |
| Tirol | 5–1 | Greater Sacramento |
|---|---|---|
| 35', 38', 47', 60', 90+4' |
30' |
| Creeperopolis | 4–0 | State of the Church |
|---|---|---|
| 23', 40', 73', 87' |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castilliano (A)
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Salisford (A)
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Reia (A)
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  El Salvador (A)
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 3 | |
| 5 | Atlántida (E)
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
| Castilliano | 3–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| 9', 46', 54' |
13' |
| El Salvador | 2–1 | Atlántida |
|---|---|---|
| 37', 59' |
40' |
| Castilliano | 3–1 | Salisford |
|---|---|---|
| 28', 83', 85' |
77' |
| Salisford | 4–0 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| 9', 30', 38', 83' |
| Castilliano | 3–0 | Reia |
|---|---|---|
| 18', 34', 73' |
| Reia | 1–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| 15' |
64' |
| Castilliano | 2–0 | Atlántida |
|---|---|---|
| 17', 84' |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 13 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Creeperopolis | ||||||||||
| 16 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| El Salvador | ||||||||||
| Match 15 Winner | ||||||||||
| 13 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Match 16 Winner | ||||||||||
| Salisford | ||||||||||
| 20 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Rakeo | ||||||||||
| Match 19 Winner | ||||||||||
| 14 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Match 20 Winner | ||||||||||
| Castilliano | ||||||||||
| 17 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| State of the Church | ||||||||||
| Match 17 Winner | ||||||||||
| 14 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Match 18 Winner | Third place match | |||||||||
| Tirol | ||||||||||
| 19 June – San Salvador | ||||||||||
| Reia | ||||||||||
| Match 19 Loser | ||||||||||
| Match 20 Loser | ||||||||||
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
| Match 15 Winner | v | Match 16 Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Match 17 Winner | v | Match 18 Winner |
|---|---|---|
Third-place match
| Match 19 Loser | v | Match 20 Loser |
|---|---|---|
Final
| Match 19 Winner | v | Match 20 Winner |
|---|---|---|
Statistics
| Pos. | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champions | |||||||||
| 2 | Runners-up | |||||||||
| 3 | Third place | |||||||||
| 4 | Fourth place | |||||||||
| 5 | Eliminated in quarterfinals | |||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | ||||||||||
| 8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Eliminated in group stage | |||||||||
| 10 | ||||||||||
