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2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup

10th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup


10th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup

FieldValue
tourney_nameCONCACAF Gold Cup
year2009
other_titlesCopa de Oro de la CONCACAF 2009 **
image2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup logo.svg
size250px
countryUnited States
datesJuly 3–26
num_teams12
confederations1
venues13
cities13
championMexico
count5
secondUnited States
matches25
goals66
attendance860046
top_scorerMEX Miguel Sabah (4 goals)
playerMEX Giovani dos Santos
goalkeeperCRC Keylor Navas
fair_play
prevseason[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)
nextseason[2011](2011-concacaf-gold-cup)

The 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the tenth edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup competition, and the twentieth soccer championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF). It was played from July 3 to 26, 2009 in the United States. This competition was the fourth tournament without guests from other confederations. Mexico won their fifth Gold Cup, and eighth CONCACAF Championship overall, after beating the United States 5–0 in the final. It was the second consecutive Gold Cup final and fourth overall to feature Mexico and the United States and the third won by Mexico.

Venues

The set of thirteen venues—the largest number ever used to stage the Gold Cup—was announced on March 9.

CarsonSeattleColumbusOaklandWashington, D.C.[[File:Home Depot Center, Carson, CA.jpg153x153px]][[File:Qwest Field North.jpg150x150px]][[File:Mapfre Stadium (Columbus, Ohio) - aerial photo.jpg156x156px]][[File:Oakland Coliseum field from Mt. Davis.JPG150px]][[File:RFK Stadium aerial photo, 1988.JPEG150x150px]]HoustonMiamiFoxboroughGlendale[[File:Reliantstadium.jpg160x160px]][[File:FIU at UCF - Spectrum Stadium (36777463782).jpg150x150px]][[File:Gillette Stadium Foxboro.jpg150x150px]][[File:University of Phoenix Stadium aerial.jpg156x156px]]PhiladelphiaArlingtonChicagoEast Rutherford
The Home Depot CenterQwest FieldColumbus Crew StadiumOakland–Alameda County ColiseumRFK Stadium
Capacity: **27,000**Capacity: **67,000**Capacity: **22,555**Capacity: **63,026**Capacity: **56,692**
Reliant StadiumFIU StadiumGillette StadiumUniversity of Phoenix Stadium
Capacity: **71,500**Capacity: **18,000**Capacity: **68,756**Capacity: **63,400**
Lincoln Financial FieldCowboys StadiumSoldier FieldGiants Stadium
Capacity: **68,532**Capacity: **80,000**Capacity: **61,500**Capacity: **80,242**
[[File:Philly (45).JPG150px]][[File:Cowboysstadium js.jpg150x150px]][[File:Soldier Field on June 26, 2020.jpg150x150px]][[File:NY Red Bulls vs LA Galaxy.jpg150px]]

Teams

Qualification

A total of 12 teams qualified for the tournament. Three berths were allocated to North America, five to Central America, and four to the Caribbean.

TeamQualificationAppearancesLast appearancePrevious best performanceFIFA RankingNorth American zoneCaribbean zone qualified through the [2008 Caribbean Cup](2008-caribbean-cup)Central American zone qualified through the [2009 UNCAF Nations Cup](2009-uncaf-nations-cup)
([TH](2007-concacaf-gold-cup))Automatic10th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Champion (**[1991](1991-concacaf-gold-cup)**, **[2002](2002-concacaf-gold-cup)**, **[2005](2005-concacaf-gold-cup)**, **[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)**)12
Automatic10th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Champions (**[1993](1993-concacaf-gold-cup)**, [1996](1996-concacaf-gold-cup), [1998](1998-concacaf-gold-cup), **[2003](2003-concacaf-gold-cup)**)33
Automatic9th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Champions ([2000](2000-concacaf-gold-cup))92
Winners7th[2005](2005-concacaf-gold-cup)Third Place ([1993](1993-concacaf-gold-cup))12
Runners-up1stNoneDebut88
Third Place2nd[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Semifinals ([2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup))N/A
Fifth Place4th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Quarterfinals ([2002](2002-concacaf-gold-cup))120
Winners4th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Runners-up ([2005](2005-concacaf-gold-cup))69
Runners-up9th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Runners-up ([2002](2002-concacaf-gold-cup))30
Third Place9th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Runners-up ([2005](2005-concacaf-gold-cup))39
Fourth Place6th[2007](2007-concacaf-gold-cup)Quarterfinals ([2002](2002-concacaf-gold-cup), [2003](2003-concacaf-gold-cup))90
Fifth Place1stNoneDebut135

Notes:

Squads

Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup squads

Participating teams selected a squad of 23 players (including three goalkeepers), except the United States, who were given an expanded 30-player roster due to their participation in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Match officials

  • CAN Paul Ward
  • CRC Wálter Quesada
  • SLV Joel Aguilar
  • GUA Walter López
  • HON José Pineda
  • JAM Courtney Campbell
  • MEX Benito Archundia
  • MEX Marco Antonio Rodríguez
  • MEX Roberto García
  • PAN Roberto Moreno
  • SUR Enrico Wijngaarde
  • TRI Geoffrey Hospedales
  • TRI Neal Brizan
  • USA Jair Marrufo
  • USA Terry Vaughn

Group stage

Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage

The twelve teams that qualified were divided into three groups. The draw for the Group Stage was announced on April 2, 2009. The top two teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage along with the best two of the third-place teams, filling out the knockout field of eight.

Group A



Centeno De Jong

Group B

Holden Rogers Davies

Marcelin Ching

Holden Chéry Espinoza Valladares Costly

Group C

Fleurival Barrera

Gotin

Gómez Tejada Sabah

Ranking of third-placed teams

Knockout stage

Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stage

Bracket

Quarter-finals


Cooper

Saborío Herron Herrera

Dos Santos Barrera

Semi-finals

Cooper

Borges Ledezma Oviedo Dos Santos Torrado Juárez Vela

Final

Main article: 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

Statistics

Goalscorers

Note

Note: Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs are not counted towards players' goal counts or to match goal counts.

  • MEX Miguel Sabah

  • PAN Blas Pérez

  • CAN Ali Gerba

  • CRC Celso Borges

  • CRC Andy Herron

  • CRC Álvaro Saborío

  • SLV Osael Romero

  • HON Carlo Costly

  • HON Walter Martínez

  • MEX Gerardo Torrado

  • MEX Giovani dos Santos

  • MEX Pablo Barrera

  • MEX Guillermo Franco

  • PAN Luis Tejada

  • USA Kenny Cooper

  • USA Stuart Holden

  • CAN Patrice Bernier

  • CAN Marcel de Jong

  • CRC Walter Centeno

  • CRC Warren Granados

  • CRC Pablo Herrera

  • CRC Froylán Ledezma

  • GPE Alexandre Alphonse

  • GPE Stéphane Auvray

  • GPE David Fleurival

  • GPE Ludovic Gotin

  • GPE Loïc Loval

  • HAI Monès Chéry

  • HAI James Marcelin

  • HAI Fabrice Noël

  • HAI Vaniel Sirin

  • HON Roger Espinoza

  • HON Melvin Valladares

  • JAM Omar Cummings

  • MEX José Antonio Castro

  • MEX Luis Miguel Noriega

  • MEX Carlos Vela

  • PAN Nelson Barahona

  • PAN Gabriel Enrique Gómez

  • USA Freddy Adu

  • USA Davy Arnaud

  • USA Kyle Beckerman

  • USA Brian Ching

  • USA Charlie Davies

  • USA Clarence Goodson

  • USA Santino Quaranta

  • USA Robbie Rogers

Awards

The following Gold Cup awards will be given at the conclusion of the tournament: the Golden Boot (top scorer), Golden Ball (best overall player) and Golden Glove (best goalkeeper).''

Golden BallGolden BootGolden GloveFair Play Trophy
Giovani dos Santos
Miguel Sabah
4 goals
Keylor Navas

;All-Tournament team The All-Tournament Team was selected by the CONCACAF Technical Study Group. The player selections were made from the eight teams that reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

GoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwards

Marketing

Broadcasting rights

In Australia, the tournament was broadcast by Setanta Sports

In Brazil, the tournament was broadcast by Multisports

In Canada, the tournament was broadcast by Rogers Sportsnet and GolTV Canada

In Costa Rica, the tournament was broadcast by Teletica Canal 7, XPERTV 33 and Repretel

In Mexico and Central America, the tournament was broadcast by Televisa and TV Azteca (Mexico and United States Matches) and SKY México

In Honduras, Televicentro was broadcasting in three of their channels, MegaTV, Tele Sistema, Canal 7y4.

In Panama, the tournament was broadcast by RPC TV Canal 4 and TV Max.

In Malaysia, the tournament was broadcast by Astro Supersports.

In the United States, English language coverage of games involving the US, as well as one game from each round of the knockout stages even if the USA was not involved, was on Fox Soccer Channel. All tournament games received Spanish language coverage split between Galavision, TeleFutura, Univision.

Worldwide, except in the Americas, the tournament was streamed by Omnisport.TV the legal online rights holder working in partnership with CONCACAF, with English commentary and in HDTV quality.

References

References

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  3. (March 9, 2009). "CONCACAF Gold Cup to be played at 13 sites is US". [[International Herald Tribune]].
  4. (March 9, 2009). "Gold Cup to be played in record 13 different U.S. cities July 3–26". [[CONCACAF]].
  5. (July 1, 2009). "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA.
  6. (March 10, 2009). "CONCACAF expands Gold Cup host cities, Canada plans modest tournament prep". [[Google News]].
  7. (March 18, 2009). "Cubans withdraw from CONCACAF Gold Cup". [[Trinidad and Tobago Express]].
  8. (2009). "Haiti team profile". [[CONCACAF]].
  9. Jones, Grahame L.. (July 3, 2009). "U.S. gets a real man advantage". [[Los Angeles Times]].
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  12. (July 26, 2009). "Most Valuable Player Award". [[CONCACAF]].
  13. (July 26, 2009). "Best Goalkeeper". [[CONCACAF]].
  14. (July 26, 2009). "Fair Play Award". [[CONCACAF]].
  15. (July 26, 2009). "2009 All-Tournament Team". [[CONCACAF]].
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