1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Copa Oro de la Concacaf 1993 | |
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File:1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup.jpg | |
Tournament details | |
Host countries | Mexico United States |
Dates | 10–25 July |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (1st title) |
Runners-up | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
Third place | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 60 (3.75 per match) |
Attendance | 831,788 (51,987 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Mexico Zague (11 goals) |
Best player(s) | Mexico Ramón Ramírez |
← 1991 1996 → |
The 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 2nd edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial international men's soccer championship of the North, Central American and Caribbean region organized by CONCACAF. The tournament took place from 10 to 25 July 1993 and jointly hosted by 2 cities in two North American countries: Mexico, and the United States.[1] Mexico were crowned the champions after winning the final against the title holder United States 4–0 . It was Mexico's fourth CONCACAF title and their first Gold Cup title.[2]
Venues
It was the first Gold Cup to be co-hosted; Group A was held in the United States (Dallas), and Group B in Mexico (Mexico City).
Mexico | United States |
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Mexico City | Dallas |
Estadio Azteca | Cotton Bowl |
Capacity: 105,000 | Capacity: 71,615 |
File:Estadio Azteca 07a.jpg | File:Image of TX OU Red River Shootout in Cotton Bowl seen from fair grounds - original.jpg |
Teams
Qualification
Team | Qualification | Appearances | Last Appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA Ranking[3] |
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North American zone | |||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (TH) | Automatic | 2nd | 1991 | Champions (1991) | 24 |
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | Automatic | 2nd | 1991 | Third Place (1991) | 25 |
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | Automatic | 2nd | 1991 | Group stage (1991) | 57 |
Caribbean zone qualified through the 1993 Caribbean Cup | |||||
File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Martinique | Winners | 1st | None | Debut | N/A |
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | Runners-up | 2nd | 1991 | Group stage (1991) | 67 |
Central American zone qualified through the 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup | |||||
File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras | Winners | 2nd | 1991 | Runners-up (1991) | 40 |
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | Runners-up | 2nd | 1991 | Fourth Place (1991) | 35 |
File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama | Third Place | 1st | None | Debut | 120 |
Squads
The 8 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Advanced to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 2 | |
4 | File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 |
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Honduras File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg | 5–1 | File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama |
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Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama |
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Davis File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' | Report | Mendieta File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' (pen.) |
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras |
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Lalas File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' | Report |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 5 | Advanced to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 2 | |
4 | File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Martinique | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 1 |
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Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 9–0 | File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Martinique |
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Costa Rica File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg | 3–1 | File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Martinique |
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Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 8–0 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
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Knockout stage
Bracket
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
22 July – Mexico City | ||||||
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 6 | |||||
25 July – Mexico City | ||||||
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | 1 | |||||
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 4 | |||||
21 July – Dallas | ||||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (a.s.d.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 0 | |||||
Third place play-off | ||||||
25 July – Mexico City | ||||||
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 1 | |||||
File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | 1 |
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Semi-finals
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United States File:Flag of the United States.svg | 1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.) | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica |
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Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 6–1 | File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica |
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Third place play-off
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Costa Rica and Jamaica shared the third place.
Final
{{#lst:1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final|Final}}
Statistics
Goalscorers
<section begin=Goalscorers />There were 60 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.
11 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Canada Geoff Aunger
- Canada Alex Bunbury
- Canada Nick Dasovic
- Costa Rica Floyd Guthrie
- Honduras Alex Pineda Chacón
- Jamaica Walter Boyd
- Jamaica Hector Wright
- Martinique Thierry Fondelot
- Martinique Georges Gertrude
- Martinique Thierry Tinmar
- Mexico Guillermo Cantú
- Mexico Juan Hernández
- Mexico Ramón Ramírez
- Panama Jesús Julio
- Panama Víctor Mendieta
- Panama Percibal Piggott
- United States Thomas Dooley
- United States Cle Kooiman
- United States Alexi Lalas
1 own goal
- Costa Rica Javier Delgado (against Mexico)
- United States Desmond Armstrong (against Mexico)
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Awards
The following Gold Cup awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament: the Golden Boot (top scorer) and Golden Ball (best overall player).[4]
Golden Ball |
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Mexico Ramón Ramírez |
Golden Boot |
Mexico Zague |
11 goals |
References
- ↑ "SOCCER / GOLD CUP : Kooiman's Overtime Goal Puts U.S. in Finals". Articles.latimes.com. June 27, 2007. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Mexico Defeats U.S., 4-0 : Soccer: Crowd of 120,000 watches the home team breeze to victory in Gold Cup final". Articles.latimes.com. July 26, 1993. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. December 31, 1993. Archived from the original on October 21, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- ↑ "1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup". CONCACAF. May 9, 2009. Archived from the original on June 27, 2009.