2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group B

Group B of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup was one of three groups competing of nations at the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The group's matches were played in July. Four group matches were played at venues in the United States and two were played in Canada. Matches were played at Carson's StubHub Center on July 8, Houston's BBVA Compass Stadium on July 11 and Toronto's BMO Field on July 14.^[1]

It was the first time Canada had hosted a CONCACAF Gold Cup match.

Teams

Draw position	Team	Zone	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance	FIFA Rankings
Draw position	Team	Zone	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance	November 2014^{[nb 1]}	Start of event
B1	Costa Rica	UNCAF	2014 Copa Centroamericana 1st place	7 September 2014	12th	2013	Runners-up (2002)	16	14
B2	El Salvador	UNCAF	2014 Copa Centroamericana 4th place	10 September 2014	9th	2013	Quarter-finals (2002, 2003, 2011, 2013)	93	89
B3	Jamaica	CFU	2014 Caribbean Cup 1st place	16 November 2014	9th	2011	Third place (1993)	71	65
B4	Canada	NAFU	* Co-hosts / Automatic	N/A	12th	2013	Winners (2000)	110	109

Notes

↑ The rankings of November 2014 were used for seeding for the draw.

Standings

1.Jamaica 7 pt 2. El Salvador 4 Pt 3. COSTA RICA 3 PT 4.Canada 1 pt

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Jamaica	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Costa Rica	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	El Salvador	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
4	Canada (H)	3	0	2	1	0	1	−1	2

Source: CONCACAF
(H) Host.

In the quarter-finals:

Jamaica advanced to play Haiti (runner-up of Group A).
El Salvador advanced to play Mexico (runner-up of Group C).

Matches

All times EDT (UTC−4). If the venue is located in a different time zone, the local time is given in parentheses.^[2]

Costa Rica vs Jamaica

Costa Rica v Jamaica

8 July 2015
20:00 (17:00 PDT)

Costa Rica	2–2	Jamaica
Miller 33' Ramírez 37'	Report	McCleary 13' McAnuff 48'

StubHub Center, Carson
Attendance: 22,648
Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)

Costa Rica

Jamaica


GK	23	Esteban Alvarado
RB	16	Cristian Gamboa
CB	3	Giancarlo González
CB	19	Roy Miller
LB	15	Júnior Díaz
RM	5	Celso Borges
CM	17	Johan Venegas	59'
LM	22	José Miguel Cubero
AM	10	Bryan Ruiz (c)	69'
AM	12	Joel Campbell
CF	21	David Ramírez	74'
Substitutions:
FW	9	Álvaro Saborío	59'
MF	7	Elías Aguilar	69'
MF	14	Deyver Vega	74'
Manager:
Paulo Wanchope


GK	13	Dwayne Miller
RB	19	Adrian Mariappa
CB	17	Rodolph Austin (c)
CB	4	Wes Morgan
LB	20	Kemar Lawrence
RM	22	Garath McCleary
CM	21	Jermaine Taylor
CM	15	Je-Vaughn Watson	64'
LM	10	Jobi McAnuff		80'
CF	9	Giles Barnes		61'
CF	18	Simon Dawkins
Substitutions:
FW	11	Darren Mattocks		61'
DF	6	Lance Laing		80'
Manager:
Winfried Schäfer

Assistant referees:
Hermenerito Leal (Guatemala)
Cristian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:
Yadel Martínez (Cuba)^[3]

El Salvador vs Canada

El Salvador v Canada

8 July 2015
22:30 (19:30 PDT)

El Salvador	0–0	Canada
	Report

StubHub Center, Carson
Attendance: 22,648
Referee: Óscar Moncada (Honduras)

El Salvador

Canada


GK	22	Derby Carrillo
RB	2	Xavier Garcia
CB	5	Alexander Méndoza
CB	3	Milton Molina
LB	13	Alexander Larín	56'
CM	20	Pablo Punyed		86'
CM	10	Jaime Alas		73'
CM	6	Richard Menjivar
RW	7	Darwin Cerén
LW	12	Arturo Alvarez (c)
CF	11	Nelson Bonilla		10'
Substitutions:
FW	19	Irvin Herrera		10'
MF	14	Andrés Flores		73'
MF	15	Néstor Renderos		86'
Manager:
Albert Roca


GK	22	Kenny Stamatopoulos
RB	2	Nikolas Ledgerwood
CB	5	David Edgar (c)
CB	12	Dejan Jakovic
LB	17	Marcel de Jong
CM	23	Tesho Akindele
CM	15	Adam Straith
CM	8	Kyle Bekker	86'
RWB	9	Tosaint Ricketts
LWB	14	Samuel Piette	83'
CF	21	Cyle Larin	69'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Marcus Haber	69'
MF	7	Russell Teibert	83'
MF	13	Jonathan Osorio	86'
Manager:
Benito Floro

Assistant referees:
Daniel Williamson (Panama)
CJ Morgante (United States)
Fourth official:
Héctor Rodríguez (Honduras)^[4]

Jamaica vs Canada

Jamaica v Canada

11 July 2015
18:30 (17:30 CDT)

Jamaica	1–0	Canada
Austin 90+2'	Report

BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 22,017
Referee: Yadel Martínez (Cuba)

Jamaica

Canada


GK	13	Dwayne Miller
RB	19	Adrian Mariappa
CB	4	Wes Morgan
CB	21	Jermaine Taylor
LB	20	Kemar Lawrence
CM	17	Rodolph Austin (c)
CM	15	Je-Vaughn Watson
RW	22	Garath McCleary
LW	10	Jobi McAnuff
CF	18	Simon Dawkins	64'
CF	9	Giles Barnes
Substitutions:
FW	11	Darren Mattocks	64'
Manager:
Winfried Schäfer


GK	22	Kenny Stamatopoulos
RB	2	Nikolas Ledgerwood	89'
CB	5	David Edgar	58'
CB	12	Dejan Jakovic
LB	17	Marcel de Jong
RM	14	Samuel Piette	26'	79'
CM	15	Adam Straith
LM	6	Julian de Guzman (c)
RF	9	Tosaint Ricketts
CF	21	Cyle Larin		46'
LF	23	Tesho Akindele		70'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Marcus Haber		46'
MF	7	Russell Teibert		70'
DF	4	André Hainault		79'
Manager:
Benito Floro

Assistant referees:
Hiran Dopico (Cuba)
Cristian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:
Óscar Moncada (Honduras)^[5]

Costa Rica vs El Salvador

Costa Rica v El Salvador

11 July 2015
21:00 (20:00 CDT)

Costa Rica	1–1	El Salvador
Ruiz 60'	Report	Corea 90+2'

BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 22,017
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

Costa Rica

El Salvador


GK	23	Esteban Alvarado
RB	2	Francisco Calvo
CB	3	Giancarlo González
CB	19	Roy Miller
LB	8	David Myrie
DM	5	Celso Borges
DM	20	David Guzmán	90+2'
AM	10	Bryan Ruiz (c)
RW	12	Joel Campbell	9'	53'
LW	21	David Ramírez		63'
CF	9	Álvaro Saborío		76'
Substitutions:
MF	17	Johan Venegas	89'	53'
MF	7	Elías Aguilar		63'
DF	4	Michael Umaña		76'
Manager:
Paulo Wanchope


GK	22	Derby Carrillo
RB	2	Xavier Garcia
CB	5	Alexander Méndoza	56'
CB	3	Milton Molina
LB	13	Alexander Larín
DM	6	Richard Menjivar	29'
DM	7	Darwin Cerén	62'
AM	20	Pablo Punyed		70'
RW	12	Arturo Alvarez (c)
LW	10	Jaime Alas		77'
CF	19	Irvin Herrera		63'
Substitutions:
FW	9	Rafael Burgos		63'
MF	21	Dustin Corea		70'
MF	8	Jairo Henríquez		77'
Manager:
Albert Roca

Assistant referees:
Charles Morgante (United States)
Gersón López (Guatemala)
Fourth official:
Walter López (Guatemala)^[6]

Jamaica vs El Salvador

Jamaica v El Salvador

14 July 2015
18:00

Jamaica	1–0	El Salvador
McCleary 71'	Report

BMO Field, Toronto
Attendance: 16,674
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)

Jamaica

El Salvador


GK	13	Dwayne Miller		22'
RB	4	Wes Morgan
CB	17	Rodolph Austin (c)	43'
CB	19	Adrian Mariappa
LB	21	Jermaine Taylor		8'
CM	10	Jobi McAnuff
CM	15	Je-Vaughn Watson	65'
RW	20	Kemar Lawrence
LW	22	Garath McCleary	72'
CF	11	Darren Mattocks	45', 80'
CF	9	Giles Barnes		69'
Substitutions:
DF	3	Michael Hector		8'
GK	23	Ryan Thompson		22'
DF	5	Alvas Powell		69'
Manager:
Winfried Schäfer


GK	22	Derby Carrillo
RB	2	Xavier Garcia	85'
CB	3	Milton Molina
CB	5	Alexander Méndoza		76'
LB	6	Richard Menjivar
CM	10	Jaime Alas
CM	13	Alexander Larín
RW	7	Darwin Cerén
LW	14	Andrés Flores (c)	3'	61'
CF	19	Irvin Herrera		60'
CF	20	Pablo Punyed	68'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Nelson Bonilla		60'
MF	12	Arturo Alvarez		61'
MF	21	Dustin Corea		76'
Manager:
Albert Roca

Assistant referees:
Hermenerito Leal (Guatemala)
Gersón López (Guatemala)
Fourth official:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)^[7]

Canada vs Costa Rica

Canada v Costa Rica

14 July 2015
20:30

Canada	0–0	Costa Rica
	Report

BMO Field, Toronto
Attendance: 16,674
Referee: Héctor Rodríguez (Honduras)

Canada

Costa Rica


GK	22	Kenny Stamatopoulos
RB	20	Karl Ouimette
CB	12	Dejan Jakovic
CB	5	David Edgar
LB	17	Marcel de Jong
DM	15	Adam Straith
CM	13	Jonathan Osorio		68'
CM	6	Julian de Guzman (c)
RW	9	Tosaint Ricketts		67'
LW	16	Maxim Tissot		66'
CF	11	Marcus Haber
Substitutions:
FW	21	Cyle Larin		66'
MF	7	Russell Teibert	79'	67'
DF	4	André Hainault		68'
Manager:
Benito Floro


GK	23	Esteban Alvarado
RB	2	Francisco Calvo
CB	15	Júnior Díaz
CB	3	Giancarlo González
LB	16	Cristian Gamboa
CM	20	David Guzmán	80'	81'
CM	10	Bryan Ruiz (c)
RW	5	Celso Borges	67'
LW	14	Deyver Vega		73'
CF	17	Johan Venegas
CF	21	David Ramírez		76'
Substitutions:
DF	19	Roy Miller		73'
FW	12	Joel Campbell		76'
MF	22	José Miguel Cubero		81'
Manager:
Paulo Wanchope

Assistant referees:
CJ Morgante (United States)
Daniel Williamson (Panama)
Fourth official:
Jair Marrufo (United States)^[8]

References

↑ "CONCACAF Announces 2015 Gold Cup Host Cities, Venues, Group Seeds and Group Stage Dates". CONCACAF.com. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
↑ "CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015 Schedule".
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Costa Rica v. Jamaica". CONCACAF.com. 8 July 2015.
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: El Salvador vs. Canada". CONCACAF.com. 8 July 2015.
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Jamaica vs. Canada". CONCACAF.com. 11 July 2015.
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Costa Rica vs. El Salvador". CONCACAF.com. 11 July 2015.
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Jamaica v El Salvador". CONCACAF.com. 14 July 2015.
↑ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Canada vs. Costa Rica". CONCACAF.com. 14 July 2015.

External links

Official website

2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Stages	Group stage Group A Group B Group C Knockout stage Final

General information	Discipline Squads Theme song

Qualification	Caribbean Cup qualification Copa Centroamericana CFU–UNCAF playoff

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