Mexico v Costa Rica, 26 February 1956
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Alfredo Rossi |
| Competition | Panamerican Championship |
| Venue | University Olympic Stadium, Mexico City |
| Attendance | 80,000 |
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Mexico
Manager: Antonio Lopez Herranz
Goals:
| Carlos Calderon | 40 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Jose Villegas
Forward
Carlos Calderon
Forward
Raul Cardenas de la Vega
Forward
Alfredo del Aguila
Forward
Antonio Jasso Almaraz
Forward
Jose Naranjo Rivera
Substitutions:
| Salvador Reyes for Antonio Jasso Almaraz | 55 |
| Narciso Lopez for Maximo Vazquez | 59 |
| Ligorio Lopez Altamirano for Jose Naranjo Rivera | 85 |
Goals:
| Cuty Monge | 57 |
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Starting lineup:
Mario Cordero
Defender
Solis
Defender
Negro Esquivel
Midfielder
Ruben Jiminez
Midfielder/Forward
Danilo Montero
Forward
Alvaro Murillo
Forward
Substitutions:
| I Williams for Alex Sanchez | 43 |
| Mario O Murillo for Danilo Montero | 66 |
| Mario 'Flacio' Perez for Carlos Alvarado | 80 |