2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stage

Second and final stage of the competition The knockout stage of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. Played from 18 to 26 July, the knockout stage ended with the final, held at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford. The top two teams from each group, along with the two best-placed third teams, advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. There were 7 matches in the knockout stage. Format The knockout stage of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup was contested between 8 teams that qualified from the group stage. Matches in the knockout stage were played to a finish. If the score of a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of playing time, extra time was played. If, after two periods of 15 minutes, the scores were still tied, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out. Qualified teams The top two placed teams from each of the six groups, along with the four best-placed third teams, qualified for the knockout phase. Group Winners Runners-up Third-placed teams(Best two qualify) A CAN CRC B USA HON 1949 HAI C MEX GPE NCA Bracket The tournament bracket is shown below, with bold denoting the winners of each match. N8 white-space:nowrap yes high Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 18 July – Philadelphia CAN 0 HON 1949 1 18 July – Philadelphia USA 2 PAN 1 19 July – Arlington GPE 1 CRC 5 19 July – Arlington MEX 4 HAI 0 23 July – Chicago HON 1949 0 USA 2 23 July – Chicago CRC 1 (3) MEX 1 (5) 26 July – East Rutherford USA 0 MEX 5 Quarter-finals The quarter-finals opened with a double-header at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on July 18. The first match featured Canada and Honduras. The nightcap featured the United States and Panama. The remaining two quarter-final matches were played the next day, again as a double-header, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas; being the first match featured by Guadeloupe and Costa Rica; and Mexico and Haiti featuring the nightcap. Canada vs Honduras 18 July 2009 17:00 UTC-4 CAN https://web.archive.org/web/20121003115057/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778378 0–1 HON 1949 Martínez 36 pen. Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia 32,000 Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) CAN 100pxCANADA: GK 1 Greg SuttonRB 7 Paul Stalteri (c) 35CB 5 Kevin McKenna 60CB 14Dejan JakovicLB 3 Mike KlukowskiDM 20Patrice BernierRM 10Will Johnson 71CM 6 Julian de GuzmanCM 13Atiba HutchinsonLM 15Josh Simpson 76CF 9 Ali GerbaSubstitutions:MF 17Jaime Peters 71FW 16Simeon Jackson 76Manager:TRI Stephen HartHON 1949 100pxHONDURAS: GK 22Donis EscoberRB 16Nery MedinaCB 5 Erick NoralesCB 2 Osman ChávezLB 14Carlos PalaciosDM 11Mariano AcevedoCM 23Roger Espinoza 24 90RW 15Walter Martínez (c) 71LW 18Melvin ValladaresCF 10Marvin Chávez 81CF 13Carlo Costly 27Substitutions:FW 8 Allan Lalín 71DF 4 Johnny Palacios 81FW 9 Carlos Mejía 90Manager:COL Reynaldo Rueda Man of the Match: HON 1949 Walter Martínez Assistant referees: SLV William Torres CRC Leonel Leal Fourth official: MEX Marco Antonio Rodríguez United States vs Panama 18 July 2009 20:00 UTC-4 USA https://web.archive.org/web/20121003025038/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778379 2–1 (a.e.t.) PAN Beckerman 49Cooper 106 pen. Pérez 45+1 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia 31,087 Benito Archundia (Mexico) USA UNITED STATES: GK 1 Troy Perkins DF 12 Jimmy Conrad (c) 11 45 DF 4 Chad Marshall DF 16 Jay Heaps DF 2 Heath Pearce MF 8 Logan Pause MF 5 Kyle Beckerman MF 7 Robbie Rogers 110 MF 10 Stuart Holden MF 22 Davy Arnaud 77 FW 11 Brian Ching DF 3 Clarence Goodson 45 FW 17 Kenny Cooper 77 MF 21 Brad Evans 110 USA Bob Bradley PAN PANAMA: GK 1 Jaime Penedo 106 DF 23 Felipe Baloy (c) 2 63 120 DF 3 Luis Moreno DF 5 Román Torres 105 DF 14 Armando Gun 108 MF 20 Rolando Escobar 78 MF 6 Gabriel Gómez MF 16 Manuel Torres MF 10 Nelson Barahona 95 FW 9 José Garcés FW 7 Blas Pérez 25 MF 15 Ricardo Phillips 78 MF 11 Víctor Herrera 95 FW 18 Luis Tejada 108 0 120 ENG Gary Stempel USA Kyle Beckerman MEX Hector Delgadillo MEX Luis Camargo CRC Walter Quesada Guadeloupe vs Costa Rica 19 July 2009 15:00 UTC-5 Guadeloupe https://web.archive.org/web/20121003120824/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778380 1–5 CRC Alphonse 64 Borges 3Saborío 16 71Herrón 47 Herrera 89 Cowboys Stadium, Arlington 85,000 Jose Pineda (Honduras) Guadeloupe Guadeloupe GK 16 Marius Fausta DF 4 Cédric Avinel DF 15 Miguel Comminges DF 3 Mickaël Tacalfred DF 5 Eddy Viator MF 10 Aurélien Capoue 85 MF 18 Thomas Gamiette 36 80 MF 8 Stéphane Auvray (c) MF 20 Larry Clavier 68 FW 7 Loïc Loval 76 FW 22 Alexandre Alphonse FW 11 Mickaël Antoine-Curier 68 MF 19 Grégory Gendrey 76 MF 13 Jean-Luc Lambourde 80 Guadeloupe Roger Salnot CRC Costa Rica GK 1 Keylor Navas DF 15 Harold Wallace 45 DF 3 Freddy Fernández DF 20 Dennis Marshall DF 2 Darío Delgado MF 5 Celso Borges MF 6 Cristian Oviedo MF 14 Armando Alonso 69 FW 11 Andy Herrón 76 FW 9 Álvaro Saborío FW 7 Pablo Brenes 63 DF 17 Pablo Herrera 63 FW 21 Froylán Ledezma 69 MF 8 Esteban Granados 76 CRC Rodrigo Kenton CRC Álvaro Saborío HON Carlos Pastrana HON Roberto Giron PAN Roberto Moreno Mexico vs Haiti 19 July 2009 18:00 UTC-5 MEX https://web.archive.org/web/20121003121438/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778381 4–0 HAI Sabah 23 63dos Santos 42Barrera 83 Cowboys Stadium, Arlington 85,000 Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) MEX Mexico GK 1 Guillermo Ochoa DF 22 Efraín Juárez DF 2 Jonny Magallón DF 3 Ismael Rodríguez DF 5 Fausto Pinto 67 MF 6 Gerardo Torrado (c) MF 8 Israel Castro MF 17 Giovani dos Santos FW 16 Carlos Esquivel 59 FW 7 Alberto Medina FW 14 Miguel Sabah 81 MF 13 Pablo Barrera 59 FW 10 Guillermo Franco 67 DF 15 José Antonio Castro 81 MEX Javier Aguirre HAI Haiti GK 18 Jean-Dominique Zéphirin DF 6 Frantz Bertin DF 3 Frantz Gilles DF 8 Judelin Aveska DF 13 Pierre Richard Bruny (c) DF 15 Ednerson Raymond MF 19 Vaniel Sirin 16 69 MF 12 James Marcelin MF 14 Mones Chery 58 FW 11 Fabrice Noël 79 FW 9 Leonel Saint-Preux MF 16 Mackorel Sampeur 58 MF 7 Brunel Fucien 69 FW 10 Jean-Robens Jerome 79 COL Jairo Rios MEX Miguel Sabah JAM Ricardo Morgan JAM Anthony Garwood TRI Geoffey Hospedales Semi-finals The two semi-final matchups were played as a double-header at Soldier Field in Chicago on July 23. The first match featured Honduras and hosts United States; the nightcap featured Costa Rica and Mexico. Honduras vs United States 23 July 2009 19:00 UTC-5 HON 1949 https://web.archive.org/web/20121003121452/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778382 0–2 USA Goodson 45Cooper 90 Soldier Field, Chicago 55,173 Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) HON Honduras GK 22 Donis Escober DF 16 Nery Medina DF 5 Erick Norales DF 2 Osman Chávez DF 14 Carlos Palacios MF 11 Mariano Acevedo MF 15 Walter Martínez (c) 80 MF 18 Melvin Valladares 90+1 FW 13 Carlo Costly 78 FW 9 Carlos Mejía FW 10 Marvin Chávez 85 MF 23 Roger Espinoza 80 FW 24 Georgie Welcome 85 FW 8 Allan Lalín 90+1 COL Reynaldo Rueda USA United States GK 1 Troy Perkins DF 4 Chad Marshall DF 3 Clarence Goodson DF 16 Jay Heaps DF 2 Heath Pearce MF 8 Logan Pause 38 MF 5 Kyle Beckerman 47 MF 7 Robbie Rogers 77 MF 10 Stuart Holden MF 22 Davy Arnaud 74 86 FW 11 Brian Ching MF 20 Santino Quaranta 77 FW 17 Kenny Cooper 86 USA Bob Bradley USA Clarence Goodson JAM Ricardo Morgan JAM Anthony Garwood MEX Marco Rodríguez Costa Rica vs Mexico 23 July 2009 22:00 UTC-5 CRC https://web.archive.org/web/20121003121505/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778383 1–1 (a.e.t.) MEX Ledezma 90+3 Franco 88 Soldier Field, Chicago 55,173 Roberto Moreno (Panama) Saborío Borges Ledezma Oviedo 3–5 Franco dos Santos Torrado Juárez Vela CRC Costa Rica GK 1 Keylor Navas DF 3 Freddy Fernández (c) 83 DF 20 Dennis Marshall 70 DF 2 Darío Delgado 27 DF 15 Harold Wallace MF 5 Celso Borges MF 6 Cristian Oviedo 95 MF 14 Armando Alonso 68 FW 11 Andy Herron 23 90+1 FW 9 Álvaro Saborío FW 7 Pablo Brenes 59 DF 17 Pablo Herrera 59 FW 21 Froylán Ledezma 68 MF 19 Warren Granados 90+1 CRC Rodrigo Kenton MEX Mexico GK 1 Guillermo Ochoa DF 2 Jonny Magallón DF 5 Fausto Pinto 81 DF 21 Juan Carlos Valenzuela DF 22 Efraín Juárez 48 MF 6 Gerardo Torrado (c) 20 MF 8 Israel Castro MF 7 Alberto Medina MF 13 Pablo Barrera 54 FW 14 Miguel Sabah 71 FW 17 Giovani dos Santos DF 15 José Antonio Castro 54 FW 10 Guillermo Franco 71 FW 11 Carlos Vela 81 MEX Mario Carrillo MEX Guillermo Ochoa PAN Daniel Williamson SLV William Torres SLV Joel Aguilar Final 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final United States vs Mexico 26 July 2009 15:00 UTC-4 USA https://web.archive.org/web/20121003121443/http://concacaf.globalsportsmedia.com/page.php?sport=soccer&language_id=us&page=tournament&view=match&match_id=778384 0–5 MEX Torrado 56 pen.Dos Santos 62Vela 68J.A. Castro 78Franco 90 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford 79,156 Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) USA United States GK 1 Troy Perkins DF 4 Chad Marshall DF 3 Clarence Goodson DF 16 Jay Heaps 2 24 88 DF 2 Heath Pearce MF 8 Logan Pause 27 65 MF 5 Kyle Beckerman 81 MF 7 Robbie Rogers MF 10 Stuart Holden MF 22 Davy Arnaud 64 FW 11 Brian Ching (c) FW 17 Kenny Cooper 64 90 FW 20 Santino Quaranta 65 FW 15 Sam Cronin 81 USA Bob Bradley MEX Mexico GK 1 Guillermo Ochoa DF 15 José Antonio Castro 88 DF 21 Juan Carlos Valenzuela DF 2 Jonny Magallón DF 5 Fausto Pinto MF 6 Gerardo Torrado (c) MF 8 Israel Castro MF 22 Efraín Juárez MF 17 Giovani dos Santos FW 7 Alberto Medina 45 46 FW 14 Miguel Sabah 69 FW 11 Carlos Vela 46 FW 10 Guillermo Franco 69 72 FW 16 Carlos Esquivel 88 MEX Javier Aguirre MEX Giovani dos Santos JAM Ricardo Morgan SLV Willian Torres SLV Joel Aguilar References Knockout Stage