2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final
The 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final was a football match that took place on 26 July 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, to determine the winner of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Event | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup | ||||||
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Date | 26 July 2009 | ||||||
Venue | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford | ||||||
Referee | Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) | ||||||
Attendance | 79,156 | ||||||
Background
This was the eighth CONCACAF Gold Cup final that featured the United States. They had won the title four times, most recently in 2007. Their opponent, Mexico, had won the tournament seven times, most recently in 2003. The two teams are longtime rivals and met twice before, splitting wins. The 2009 final was the last U.S. match to be played at Giants Stadium before its demolition.
Route to the final
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Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grenada | 4–0 | Match 1 | Nicaragua | 2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honduras | 2–0 | Match 2 | Panama | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Haiti | 2–2 | Match 3 | Guatemala | 2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final standing |
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Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Panama | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Quarterfinals | Haiti | 4–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honduras | 2–0 | Semifinals | Costa Rica | 2–0 (p.s.o.) |
Match
Details
United States | 0–5 | Mexico |
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Report | Torrado 56' (pen.) Dos Santos 62' Vela 67' Castro 79' Franco 90' |
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- Man of the Match
- Giovani dos Santos
- Assistant referees
- Ricardo Morgan
Willian Torres - Fourth official
- Joel Aguilar
References
External links
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