2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF second round
The second round of qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup from the CONCACAF section featured the 13 top-ranked CONCACAF teams in the FIFA World Rankings as of May 2007, along with the 11 winning teams from the first round. The draw took place on 25 November 2007 in Durban, South Africa.[1]
Format
In this round 12 of the remaining 24 teams would be eliminated. There were 12 ties and the winners advanced to the next round. All games were scheduled to be played in home and away format. Further organisation was involved in the draw, with the 12 ties grouped into three groups of four – each feeding into a separate third round group. Within each group of four ties, one tie included a team ranked 1–3, one included a team ranked 4–6 and two included teams ranked 7–12. The 13th ranked side (who received a bye in the first round), were ensured a tie against a team ranked 7–12. All other ties were against first round winners.[2]
Group 1
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Group 1A
| Barbados File:Flag of Barbados.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Lewis File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' |
United States won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 1B
Guatemala won 9–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 1C
| Trinidad and Tobago File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda |
|---|---|---|
| John File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' | Report | Nusum File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 40' |
| Bermuda File:Flag of Bermuda.svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Report | Roberts File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' John File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' |
Trinidad and Tobago won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 1D
| Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg | 4–0 | File:Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| Linares File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 45+2', 53' Márquez File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
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Cuba won 8–3 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 2
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Group 2A
| Belize File:Flag of Belize (1981–2019).svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico |
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| Report | Vela File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Borgetti File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+2' (pen.) |
Mexico won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 2B
Jamaica won 13–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 2C
Honduras won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 2D
Canada won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 3
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Group 3A
| Costa Rica File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg | 3–0 | File:Flag of Grenada.svg Grenada |
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| Saborío File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Ruiz File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Azofeifa File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
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Costa Rica won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 3B
| Suriname File:Flag of Suriname.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| Sandvliet File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' | Report |
| Guyana File:Flag of Guyana.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname |
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| Codrington File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' | Report | van Dijk File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' Sandvliet File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' |
Suriname won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 3C
| Panama File:Flag of Panama.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador |
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| Tejada File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' | Report |
El Salvador won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Group 3D
| Haiti File:Flag of Haiti.svg | 0–0 | File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986–2010).svg Netherlands Antilles |
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| Netherlands Antilles File:Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986–2010).svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti |
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| Report | Martha File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' (o.g.) |
Haiti won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.
Goalscorers
There were 90 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Antigua and Barbuda Kerry Skepple
- Bermuda John Barry Nusum
- Canada Dwayne De Rosario
- Cuba Jaine Valencia
- El Salvador Eliseo Quintanilla
- Guatemala Gonzalo Romero
- Guatemala Abner Trigueros
- Honduras Wilson Palacios
- Jamaica Deon Burton
- Mexico Carlos Vela
- Mexico Fernando Arce
- Suriname Clifton Sandvliet
- Trinidad and Tobago Stern John
- United States Brian Ching
- United States Clint Dempsey
1 goal
- Antigua and Barbuda Tyio Simon
- Canada Issey Nakajima-Farran
- Costa Rica Álvaro Saborío
- Costa Rica Armando Alonso
- Costa Rica Bryan Ruiz
- Costa Rica Randall Azofeifa
- Costa Rica Victor Núñez
- Cuba Jaime Colomé
- Cuba Leonel Duarte
- Cuba Jeniel Márquez
- El Salvador Luis Anaya
- Grenada Jason Roberts
- Grenada Patrick Modeste
- Guatemala Mario Rafael Rodríguez
- Guyana Nigel Codrington
- Honduras Julio César de León
- Jamaica Demar Phillips
- Jamaica Ian Goodison
- Jamaica Marlon King
- Jamaica Omar Daley
- Jamaica Ricardo Gardner
- Jamaica Tyrone Marshall
- Mexico Andrés Guardado
- Panama Luis Tejada
- Panama José Luis Garcés
- Puerto Rico Chris Megaloudis
- Puerto Rico Petter Villegas
- Saint Lucia Kenwin McPhee
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Marlon James
- Suriname Germaine van Dijk
- Trinidad and Tobago Darryl Roberts
- United States Eddie Johnson
- United States Eddie Lewis
- United States Landon Donovan
- United States Michael Bradley
1 own goal
- Barbados Daryl Ferguson (against United States)
- Belize Tervor Lennen (against Mexico)
- Netherlands Antilles Eugene Martha (against Haiti)
Notes
References
- ↑ U.S. receives first-round bye in World Cup qualifying
- ↑ Preliminary Draw Information - North, Central America and Caribbean, FIFA, retrieved 23 November 2007
- ↑ "Mexico-Belize World Cup qualifier moved to Houston". SI.com. 15 April 2008.[dead link]
- ↑ "Jamaica to host both legs of WC Qualifier against The Bahamas". Jamaica Observer. 11 April 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008.