2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup facts for kids
| Copa de Oro de la Concacaf 2017 ' | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | 7–26 July |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 14 (in 14 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (6th title) |
| Runners-up |  Jamaica |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 55 (2.2 per match) |
| Attendance | 819,592 (32,784 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Alphonso Davies Kévin Parsemain Jordan Morris(3 goals each) |
| Best player | Michael Bradley |
The 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 14th CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament. It featured teams from North and Central America, along with some Caribbean teams. The tournament was played between 7–26 July 2017. It was hosted by the United States.
Mexico were the defending champions.
Contents
Teams
Results
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Costa Rica |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| 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 |
| 7 July 2017 | ||
| French Guiana |
2–4 | Canada |
| Honduras |
0–1 | Costa Rica |
| 11 July 2017 | ||
| Costa Rica |
1–1 | Canada |
| Honduras |
3–0 | French Guiana |
| 14 July 2017 | ||
| Costa Rica |
3–0 | French Guiana |
| Canada |
0–0 | Honduras |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (host) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |  Panama |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | Martinique |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Nicaragua |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
| 8 July 2017 | ||
| United States |
1–1 | Panama |
| Martinique |
2–0 | Nicaragua |
| 12 July 2017 | ||
| Panama |
2–1 | Nicaragua |
| United States |
3–2 | Martinique |
| 15 July 2017 | ||
| Panama |
3–0 | Martinique |
| Nicaragua |
0–3 | United States |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mexico |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Jamaica |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 |  El Salvador |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Curaçao |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
| 9 July 2017 | ||
| Curaçao |
0–2 | Jamaica |
| Mexico |
3–1 | El Salvador |
| 13 July 2017 | ||
| El Salvador |
2–0 | Curaçao |
| Mexico |
0–0 | Jamaica |
| 16 July 2017 | ||
| Jamaica |
1–1 | El Salvador |
| Curaçao |
0–2 | Mexico |
Ranking of third-placed teams
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honduras |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| 2 | El Salvador |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Martinique |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
Knockout stage
There will be no third-placed match in this tournament.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 19 July – Philadelphia | ||||||||||
| Costa Rica |
1 | |||||||||
| 22 July – Arlington | ||||||||||
| Panama |
0 | |||||||||
| Costa Rica |
0 | |||||||||
| 19 July – Philadelphia | ||||||||||
| United States |
2 | |||||||||
| United States |
2 | |||||||||
| 26 July – Santa Clara | ||||||||||
| El Salvador |
0 | |||||||||
| United States |
2 | |||||||||
| 20 July – Glendale | ||||||||||
| Jamaica |
1 | |||||||||
| Mexico |
1 | |||||||||
| 23 July – Pasadena | ||||||||||
| Honduras |
0 | |||||||||
| Mexico |
0 | |||||||||
| 20 July – Glendale | ||||||||||
| Jamaica |
1 | |||||||||
| Jamaica |
2 | |||||||||
| Canada |
1 | |||||||||
Statistics
Top scorers
- 3 goals
- Alphonso Davies
- Kévin Parsemain
- Jordan Morris
- 2 goals
- Nelson Bonilla
- Darren Mattocks
- Romario Williams
- Gabriel Torres
- Omar Gonzalez
- Jozy Altidore
- 1 goal
- Scott Arfield
- Junior Hoilett
- Dejan Jakovic
- Francisco Calvo
- David Ramírez
- Ariel Francisco Rodríguez
- Marco Ureña
- Rodney Wallace
- Gerson Mayen
- Rodolfo Zelaya
- Roy Contout
- Sloan Privat
- Shaun Francis
- Kemar Lawrence
- Je-Vaughn Watson
- Steeven Langil
- Edson Álvarez
- Elías Hernández
- Hedgardo Marín
- Orbelín Pineda
- Rodolfo Pizarro
- Ángel Sepúlveda
- Carlos Chavarría
- Abdiel Arroyo
- Miguel Camargo
- Ismael Díaz
- Michael Amir Murillo
- Joe Corona
- Clint Dempsey
- Dom Dwyer
- Eric Lichaj
- Matt Miazga
- Kelyn Rowe
- 1 own goal
- Aníbal Godoy (against Costa Rica)
Tournament rankings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 16 |
| 2 | Jamaica |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 11 |
| Eliminated in the Semi-finals | |||||||||
| 3 | Mexico |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
| 4 | Costa Rica |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 |
| Eliminated in the Quarter-finals | |||||||||
| 5 | Panama |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 6 | Canada |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
| 7 | Honduras |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | El Salvador |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 4 |
| Eliminated in the Group stage | |||||||||
| 9 | Martinique |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
| 10 | Nicaragua |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
| 11 | Curaçao |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 0 |
| 12 | French Guiana |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | –8 | 0 |
- Rankings are based on performance, not team skill. Also, these rankings are unofficial and are not based on head-to-head record.
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