2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A

Group A of the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup consists of Honduras, Costa Rica, French Guiana, and Canada. Matches began on July 7 and ended on July 14, 2017.[1]

Teams

Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification		 Date of
qualification		 Finals
appearance		 Last
appearance		 Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
at start of event
A1  Honduras UNCAF 2017 Copa Centroamericana 1st place January 17, 2017 13th 2015 Runners-up (1991) 72
A2  Costa Rica UNCAF 2017 Copa Centroamericana 4th place January 20, 2017 13th 2015 Runners-up (2002) 26
A3  French Guiana CFU 2017 Caribbean Cup 3rd place November 9, 2016 1st — Debut N/A
A4  Canada NAFU Automatic N/A 13th 2015 Winners (2000) 100

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Costa Rica 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Canada 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
3  Honduras 3 1 1 1 3 1 +2 4
4  French Guiana 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

French Guiana vs Canada

July 7, 2017 (2017-07-07)
19:00
French Guiana  2–4  Canada
 Report
Red Bull Arena, Harrison
Attendance: 25,817[2]
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)

French Guiana
Canada
GK 22Donovan Léon (c)
RB 7 Anthony Soubervie
CB 6 Kévin Rimane YC 19'
CB 8 Jean-David Legrand
LB 14Grégory Lescot
RM 5 Cédric Fabien
CM 10Loïc Baal
CM 11Roy Contout YC 76'
LM 4 Rhudy Evens  90+2'
CF 18Sloan Privat YC 32'
CF 21Schaquille Dutard  64'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Arnold Abelinti  64'
MF 13Miguel Haabo  90+2'
Manager:
France Marie-Rose Carême
Jaïr Karam
GK 18Milan Borjan  64'
RB 23Michael Petrasso
CB 5 Dejan Jakovic
CB 19Steven Vitória YC 40'
LB 17Marcel de Jong
CM 20Patrice Bernier (c)  66'
CM 6 Samuel Piette
CM 8 Scott Arfield YC 84'
RW 10Junior Hoilett
CF 9 Lucas Cavallini  83'
LW 12Alphonso Davies
Substitutions:
GK 1 Maxime Crépeau  64'
MF 7 Russell Teibert  66'
FW 16Anthony Jackson-Hamel  83'
Manager:
Ecuador Octavio Zambrano

Man of the Match:
Alphonso Davies (Canada)[3]

Assistant referees:[4]
Gabriel Victoria (Panama)
Ronald Bruna (Panama)
Fourth official:
José Kellys (Panama)

Honduras vs Costa Rica

July 7, 2017 (2017-07-07)
21:00
Honduras  0–1  Costa Rica
Report Ureña  39'
Red Bull Arena, Harrison
Attendance: 25,817[5]
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)

Honduras
Costa Rica
GK 1 Luis López
CB 4 Henry Figueroa
CB 5 Ever Alvarado YC 53'
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c)
RWB2 Félix Crisanto
LWB23Carlos Sánchez  62'
RW 6 Bryan Acosta
AM 8 Alfredo Mejía
LW 7 Carlos Discua  56'
CF 16Carlos Lanza  46'
CF 12Romell Quioto
Substitutions:
FW 17Alberth Elis  46'
MF 14Boniek García  56'
MF 10Alexander López  62'
Manager:
Colombia Jorge Luis Pinto
GK 18Patrick Pemberton YC 90+3'
CB 3 Giancarlo González YC 29'
CB 2 Johnny Acosta
CB 5 Kenner Gutiérrez
RWB16Cristian Gamboa YC 45'
LWB15Francisco Calvo
RM 13Rodney Wallace  71'
CM 11Johan Venegas  35'
CM 20David Guzmán YC 85'
LM 10Bryan Ruiz (c)
CF 21Marco Ureña  82'
Substitutions:
FW 12Joel Campbell  35'
MF 17Yeltsin Tejeda  71'
FW 7 David Ramírez  82'
Manager:
Óscar Ramírez

Man of the Match:
Marco Ureña (Costa Rica)[6]

Assistant referees:[7]
Gerson López (Guatemala)
Hermenerito Leal (Guatemala)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Costa Rica vs Canada

July 11, 2017 (2017-07-11)
19:30
18:30 CDT (UTC−5)
Costa Rica  1–1  Canada
Calvo  42' Report Davies  26'

Costa Rica
Canada
GK 18Patrick Pemberton
CB 3 Giancarlo González
CB 2 Johnny Acosta
CB 5 Kenner Gutiérrez YC 35'
RWB16Cristian Gamboa  73'
LWB15Francisco Calvo
RM 12Joel Campbell  24'
CM 10Bryan Ruiz (c)
CM 20David Guzmán  61'
LM 13Rodney Wallace
CF 21Marco Ureña
Substitutions:
FW 7 David Ramírez  24'
MF 17Yeltsin Tejeda  61'
DF 6 José Salvatierra  73'
Manager:
Óscar Ramírez
GK 18Milan Borjan
RB 23Michael Petrasso
CB 5 Dejan Jakovic (c)
CB 19Steven Vitória
LB 4 Sam Adekugbe
CM 8 Scott Arfield
CM 6 Samuel Piette
CM 14Mark-Anthony Kaye
RW 10Junior Hoilett  77'
CF 16Anthony Jackson-Hamel  56'
LW 12Alphonso Davies  69'
Substitutions:
FW 11Tosaint Ricketts  56'
DF 2 Fraser Aird  69'
FW 9 Lucas Cavallini  77'
Manager:
Ecuador Octavio Zambrano

Man of the Match:
Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica)[9]

Assistant referees:[10]
Charles Morgante (United States)
Corey Rockwell (United States)
Fourth official:
César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)

Honduras vs French Guiana

July 11, 2017 (2017-07-11)
22:00
21:00 CDT (UTC−5)
Honduras  3–0
Awarded[note 1] 		 French Guiana
Report
BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
Referee: Yadel Martínez (Cuba)

Honduras
French Guiana
GK 1 Luis López
RB 21Brayan Beckeles
CB 4 Henry Figueroa
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c)
LB 5 Ever Alvarado YC 68'
RM 17Alberth Elis
CM 6 Bryan Acosta  66'
CM 8 Alfredo Mejía
LM 10Alexander López  57'
CF 16Carlos Lanza  46'
CF 12Romell Quioto YC 76'
Substitutions:
MF 14Boniek García  46'
MF 7 Carlos Discua  57'
MF 13Sergio Peña  66'
Manager:
Colombia Jorge Luis Pinto
GK 22Donovan Léon
RB 5 Cédric Fabien
CB 6 Kévin Rimane YC 40'
CB 8 Jean-David Legrand
LB 7 Anthony Soubervie  82'
CM 14Grégory Lescot YC 80'
CM 10Loïc Baal
CM 15Florent Malouda (c)
RW 23Ludovic Baal
CF 18Sloan Privat  89'
LW 9 Arnold Abelinti  58'
Substitutions:
FW 4 Rhudy Evens  58'
FW 11Roy Contout  82'
FW 21Schaquille Dutard  89'
Manager:
France Marie-Rose Carême
Jaïr Karam

Man of the Match:
Luis López (Honduras)[12]

Assistant referees:[13]
Hermenerito Leal (Guatemala)
Daniel Williamson (Panama)
Fourth official:
Michel Rodríguez Rogue (Cuba)

Costa Rica vs French Guiana

July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14)
19:30
18:30 CDT (UTC−5)
Costa Rica  3–0  French Guiana
 Report

Costa Rica
French Guiana
GK 23Danny Carvajal
RB 6 José Salvatierra
CB 3 Giancarlo González
CB 4 Michael Umaña
LB 15Francisco Calvo
RM 19Ulises Segura  54'
CM 14Randall Azofeifa  68'
CM 17Yeltsin Tejeda
LM 10Bryan Ruiz (c)
CF 9 Ariel Rodríguez  78'
CF 7 David Ramírez
Substitutions:
MF 20David Guzmán  54'
MF 13Rodney Wallace  68'
FW 21Marco Ureña  78'
Manager:
Óscar Ramírez
GK 22Donovan Léon (c)
RB 7 Anthony Soubervie YC 59'
CB 5 Cédric Fabien
CB 8 Jean-David Legrand
LB 14Grégory Lescot
RM 23Ludovic Baal Red card 61'
CM 10Loïc Baal YC 24'
CM 2 Hugues Rosime
LM 4 Rhudy Evens  77'
CF 11Roy Contout  66'
CF 9 Arnold Abelinti  46'
Substitutions:
FW 21Schaquille Dutard  46'
MF 13Miguel Haabo  66'
FW 12Mickaël Solvi  77'
Manager:
France Marie-Rose Carême
Jaïr Karam

Man of the Match:
Ariel Rodríguez (Costa Rica)[14]

Assistant referees:[15]
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)
Miguel Hernández (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)

Canada vs Honduras

July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14)
22:00
21:00 CDT (UTC−5)
Canada  0–0  Honduras
Report
Toyota Stadium, Frisco
Attendance: 10,048[16]
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Canada
Honduras
GK 18Milan Borjan
RB 4 Sam Adekugbe
CB 19Steven Vitória
CB 3 Manjrekar James
LB 17Marcel de Jong
CM 8 Scott Arfield
CM 6 Samuel Piette
CM 20Patrice Bernier (c)  65'
RF 23Michael Petrasso
CF 9 Lucas Cavallini  87'
LF 10Junior Hoilett  73'
Substitutions:
MF 21Jonathan Osorio YC 69'  65'
MF 12Alphonso Davies  73'
MF 14Mark-Anthony Kaye  87'
Manager:
Ecuador Octavio Zambrano
GK 1 Luis López
RB 23Carlos Sánchez
CB 4 Henry Figueroa
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c)
LB 2 Félix Crisanto
RM 7 Carlos Discua  65'
CM 20Jorge Claros
CM 8 Alfredo Mejía  79'
LM 12Romell Quioto
CF 17Alberth Elis
CF 16Carlos Lanza
Substitutions:
MF 14Boniek García  65'
MF 13Sergio Peña  79'
Manager:
Colombia Jorge Luis Pinto

Man of the Match:
Marcel de Jong (Canada)[17]

Assistant referees:[18]
Juan Francisco Zumba (El Salvador)
William Torres (El Salvador)
Fourth official:
Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)

Notes

  1. ↑ CONCACAF awarded Honduras a 3–0 win as a result of French Guiana fielding the ineligible player Florent Malouda, after the match had finished 0–0. Malouda had previously represented France and did not meet eligibility rules.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Gold Cup group-stage matchups, schedule unveiled". CONCACAF.com. The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football. March 7, 2017. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  2. ↑ "French Guyana vs. Canada - 8 July 2017". Soccerway. Perform Group. July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  3. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 7, 2017). "Congratulations to Alphonso DAVIES, the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 7, 2017 – via Twitter.
  4. ↑ "Game Notes: French Guiana v Canada". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Honduras vs. Costa Rica - 8 July 2017". Soccerway. Perform Group. July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 7, 2017). "Congratulations to Marco Ureña, the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 7, 2017 – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ "Game Notes: Honduras v Costa Rica". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  8. ↑ "2017-07-11 - Canada vs Costa Rica". canadasoccer.com. Canadian Soccer Association. July 11, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  9. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 11, 2017). "Congratulations to Costa Rica's , @calvo05oficial the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 11, 2017 – via Twitter.
  10. ↑ "Game Notes: Costa Rica v Canada". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 11, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  11. ↑ "CONCACAF Gold Cup Disciplinary Committee Issues Decision in French Guiana Player Eligibility Case". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  12. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 11, 2017). "Congratulations to Honduras' Luis Lopez , the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 11, 2017 – via Twitter.
  13. ↑ "Game Notes: Honduras v French Guiana". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 11, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  14. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2017). "Congratulations to Costa Rica's Ariel Rodriguez , the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 14, 2017 – via Twitter.
  15. ↑ "Game Notes: Costa Rica v French Guiana". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Canada vs. Honduras - 15 July 2017". Soccerway. Perform Group. July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  17. ↑ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2017). "Congratulations to Canada's Marcel de Jong, the Man of the Match!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 14, 2017 – via Twitter.
  18. ↑ "Game Notes: Canada v Honduras". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 14, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
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