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2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Copa de Oro de la CONCACAF 2009 (Spanish) Tournament details Host country United States
Dates 3 July – 26 July Teams 12 Venue(s) 13 (in 13 host cities) Final positions Champions Mexico (8th title)
Runners-up United States
Tournament statistics Matches played 25 Goals scored 66 (2.64 per match) Attendance 860,046 (34,402 per match) Top scorer(s) Miguel Sabah (4 goals)
Best player Giovani dos Santos
← 20072011 →The 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the tenth edition of the Gold Cup competition, and the twentieth association football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF). It was contested from 3 July to 26 July 2009 in the United States.[1] This competition was the fourth tournament without guests from other confederations. Mexico won their fifth Gold Cup, and eighth CONCACAF Championship overall, after beating the United States 5–0 in the final. It was the second consecutive Gold Cup final and fourth overall to feature Mexico and the United States and the third won by Mexico.
Contents
Participating nations
Team Qualification Appearance
in Gold CupNorth American zone United States
Host 10th Mexico
Automatic 10th Canada
Automatic 9th Caribbean zone qualified through the 2008 Caribbean Championship Jamaica
Winners 7th Grenada
Runners-up 1st Guadeloupe
3rd place 2nd Haiti
5th place[pn 1] 4th Central American zone qualified through the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup Panama
Winners 4th Costa Rica
Runners-up 9th Honduras
3rd place 9th El Salvador
4th place 6th Nicaragua
5th place 1st Notes:
- ^ Cuba finished fourth at the Caribbean Championship, but withdrew from the Gold Cup due to issues related to player development and the ability to field a competitive team.[2][3] Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago, 3rd place in Group I and Group J, respectively, as the two highest finishing teams in the Caribbean Championship not already qualified for the Gold Cup, were placed in a draw by the CFU to determine who would replace Cuba, and Haiti won the draw.[4]
Squads
Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup squadsMatch officials
Paul Ward
Walter Quesada
Joel Aguilar
Walter López
José Pineda
Courtney Campbell
Benito Archundia
Marco Antonio Rodríguez
Roberto Garcia
Roberto Moreno
Enrico Wijngaarde
Geoffrey Hospedales
Neal Brizan
Jair Marrufo
Terry Vaughn
Venues
The set of thirteen venues–the largest number ever used to stage the Gold Cup–was announced on March 9.[2][5][6][7]
Carson/Los Angeles Seattle Columbus Oakland Washington The Home Depot Center Qwest Field Columbus Crew Stadium Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Capacity: 27,000 Capacity: 67,000 Capacity: 22,555 Capacity: 47,416 Capacity: 56,692 Houston Miami Foxborough Glendale Reliant Stadium FIU Stadium Gillette Stadium University of Phoenix Stadium Capacity: 71,500 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 68,756 Capacity: 63,400 Philadelphia Arlington Chicago East Rutherford Lincoln Financial Field Cowboys Stadium Soldier Field Giants Stadium Capacity: 68,532 Capacity: 80,000 Capacity: 61,500 Capacity: 80,242 First round
Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stageThe twelve teams that qualified were divided into three groups. The draw for the Group Stage was announced on 2 April 2009.[8] The top two teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage along with the best two of the third-place teams, filling out the knockout field of eight.
Key to colours in group tables Group winners, runners-up, and best two third-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Canada
3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Costa Rica
3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4 Jamaica
3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 3 El Salvador
3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3 3 July 2009 Canada 1 – 0 Jamaica
Costa Rica 1 – 2 El Salvador
7 July 2009 Jamaica 0 – 1 Costa Rica
El Salvador 0 – 1 Canada
10 July 2009 Costa Rica 2 – 2 Canada
El Salvador 0 – 1 Jamaica
Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts United States
3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Honduras
3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6 Haiti
3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4 Grenada
3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0 4 July 2009 Honduras 1 – 0 Haiti
Grenada 0 – 4 United States
8 July 2009 Haiti 2 – 0 Grenada
United States 2 – 0 Honduras
11 July 2009 United States 2 – 2 Haiti
Honduras 4 – 0 Grenada
Group C
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Mexico
3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Guadeloupe
3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6 Panama
3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4 Nicaragua
3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0 5 July 2009 Panama 1 – 2 Guadeloupe
Nicaragua 0 – 2 Mexico
9 July 2009 Guadeloupe 2 – 0 Nicaragua
Mexico 1 – 1 Panama
12 July 2009 Panama 4 – 0 Nicaragua
Mexico 2 – 0 Guadeloupe
Ranking of third-placed teams
Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts C Panama
3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4 B Haiti
3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4 A Jamaica
3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 3 Knockout Round
Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stageQuarter-finals Semi-finals Final 18 July – Philadelphia Canada
0 23 July – Chicago Honduras
1 Honduras
0 18 July – Philadelphia United States
2 United States (a.e.t.)
2 26 July – East Rutherford, New Jersey Panama
1 United States
0 19 July – Arlington Mexico
5 Guadeloupe
1 23 July – Chicago Costa Rica
5 Costa Rica
1 (3) 19 July – Arlington Mexico (a.e.t. p.s.o.)
1 (5) Mexico
4 Haiti
0 Quarter-finals
18 July 2009
17:00 UTC-4Canada 0 – 1 Honduras
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)Report Martínez 36' (pen.)
18 July 2009
20:00 UTC-4United States 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Panama
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)Beckerman 49'
Cooper106' (pen.)
Report Pérez 45'
19 July 2009
15:00 UTC-5Guadeloupe 1 – 5 Costa Rica
Cowboys Stadium, Arlington
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Jose Pineda (Honduras)Alphonse 64'
Report Borges 3'
Saborío16', 71'
Herron47'
Herrera89'
19 July 2009
18:00 UTC-5Mexico 4 – 0 Haiti
Cowboys Stadium, Arlington
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)Sabah 23', 63'
Dos Santos42'
Barrera83'
Report Semi-finals
23 July 2009
18:00 UTC-5Honduras 0 – 2 United States
Soldier Field, Chicago
Attendance: 55,173
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)Report Goodson 45'
Cooper90'
23 July 2009
21:00 UTC-5Costa Rica 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Mexico
Soldier Field, Chicago
Attendance: 55,173
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)Ledezma 90+3'
Report Franco 88'
Penalties Saborío
Borges
Ledezma
Oviedo3 – 5 Franco
Dos Santos
Torrado
Juárez
Vela
Final
Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final26 July 2009
15:00 UTC-4United States 0 – 5 Mexico
Giants Stadium, East Rutherford
Attendance: 79,156
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)Report Torrado 56' (pen.)
Dos Santos62'
Vela67'
Castro79'
Franco90'
Awards
2009 CONCACAF
Gold Cup Champions
Mexico
Fifth titleGolden Boot Award[9] Most Valuable Player Award[10] Best Goalkeeper Award[11] Fair Play Award[12] Miguel Sabah
Giovani dos Santos
Keylor Navas
United States
2009 All-Tournament Team
The All-Tournament Team was selected by the CONCACAF Technical Study Group. The player selections were made from the eight teams that reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[13]
Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Mike Klukowski
Freddy Fernández
Fausto Pinto
Luis Moreno
Clarence Goodson
Chad Marshall
Julián de Guzmán
Celso Borges
Stephane Auvray
Gerardo Torrado
Giovani dos Santos
Stuart Holden
Alvaro Saborio
Walter Martinez
Miguel Sabah
Kenny Cooper
Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
Carlo Costly
Walter Martínez
Gerardo Torrado
Giovani dos Santos
Pablo Barrera
- 1 goal
Patrice Bernier
Marcel de Jong
Walter Centeno
Warren Granados
Pablo Herrera
Froylán Ledezma
Alexandre Alphonse
Stéphane Auvray
David Fleurival
Ludovic Gotin
Loïc Loval
Mones Chéry
James Marcelin
Fabrice Noël
Vaniel Sirin
Roger Espinoza
Melvin Valladares
Omar Cummings
José Antonio Castro
Luis Miguel Noriega
Carlos Vela
Team statistics
Team GP W D L GF GA Dif F Mexico
6 4 2 0 15 2 +13 F United States
6 4 1 1 12 8 +4 S Honduras
5 3 0 2 6 4 +2 S Costa Rica
5 2 2 1 10 6 +4 Q Canada
4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 Q Guadeloupe
4 2 0 2 5 8 -3 Q Panama
4 1 1 2 7 5 +2 Q Haiti
4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 1 El Salvador
3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 1 Jamaica
3 1 0 2 1 2 −1 1 Nicaragua
3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 1 Grenada
3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 Media coverage
In Australia, the tournament was broadcast by Setanta Sports
In Brazil, the tournament was broadcast by Multisports
In Canada, the tournament was broadcast by Rogers Sportsnet and GolTV Canada
In Costa Rica, the tournament was broadcast by Teletica Canal 7, XPERTV 33 and Repretel
In Mexico and Central America, the tournament was broadcast by Televisa and TV Azteca (Mexico and United States Matches) and SKY México
In Honduras, Televicentro was broadcasting in three of their channels, MegaTV, Tele Sistema, Canal 7y4.
In Panama, the tournament was broadcast by RPC TV Canal 4 and TV Max.
In Malaysia, the tournament was broadcast by Astro Supersports.
In the United States, English language coverage of games involving the USA, as well as one game from each round of the knockout stages even if the USA was not involved, was on Fox Soccer Channel. All tournament games received Spanish language coverage split between Galavision, TeleFutura, Univision.
Worldwide, except in the Americas, the tournament was streamed by Omnisport.TV the legal online rights holder working in partnership with CONCACAF, with English commentary and in HDTV quality.
References
- ^ "International Match Calendar 2008-2014" (PDF) (Press release). FIFA. 24 September 2008. http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/worldfootball/calendar&live/51/52/61/internationalmc-fifa-dates-2008-2014-updateoctober2008-e.pdf. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
- ^ a b "CONCACAF expands Gold Cup host cities, Canada plans modest tournament prep". Google News. CP. 10 March 2009. http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gM8DtxaDesDDNRJQ15xJVm2cFC3g. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
- ^ "Cubans withdraw from CONCACAF Gold Cup". Trinidad and Tobago Express. 18 March 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_sports?id=161453263. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
- ^ "Haiti team profile" (Press release). CONCACAF. 2009. http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/goldcup/2009/teamDetail.aspx?id=42. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
- ^ "Gold Cup to be played in record 13 U.S. cities". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Sports Network (New York City, New York). 9 March 2009. http://www.seattlepi.com/scorecard/othernews.asp?articleID=255540. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
- ^ "CONCACAF Gold Cup to be played at 13 sites is US". International Herald Tribune. AP (New York City). 9 March 2009. http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/03/09/sports/SOC-CONCACAF-Gold-Cup.php. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
- ^ "Gold Cup to be played in record 13 different U.S. cities July 3–26" (Press release). New York City: CONCACAF. 9 March 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4657. Retrieved 13 March 2009.
- ^ Costa Rica to face El Salvador on opening night of Gold Cup. New York City: CONCACAF. 2 April 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5hgI4oiCK. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
- ^ "Golden Boot Award" (Press release). CONCACAF. 26 July 2009. http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/AwardsDetail/0,,12802~1678601,00.html. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ "Most Valuable Player Award" (Press release). CONCACAF. 26 July 2009. http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/AwardsDetail/0,,12802~1678600,00.html. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ "Best Goalkeeper" (Press release). CONCACAF. 26 July 2009. http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/AwardsDetail/0,,12802~1678602,00.html. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ "Fair Play Award" (Press release). CONCACAF. 26 July 2009. http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/AwardsDetail/0,,12802~1678603,00.html. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
- ^ "2009 All-Tournament Team" (Press release). CONCACAF. 26 July 2009. http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/AwardsDetail/0,,12802~1678604,00.html. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
External links
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009 – Official Website for CONCACAF
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009 – Official Website for Gold Cup
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