1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup explained

Tourney Name:CONCACAF Gold Cup
Year:1993
Other Titles:Spanish; Castilian: Copa Oro de la Concacaf 1993
Country:Mexico
Country2:United States
Dates:10–25 July
Confederations:1
Num Teams:8
Venues:2
Cities:2
Champion:MEX
Count:1
Second:USA
Third Other:
Matches:16
Goals:60
Attendance:831788
Prevseason:1991
Nextseason:1996

The 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 2nd edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial international men's soccer championship of the North, Central American and Caribbean region organized by CONCACAF. The tournament took place from 10 to 25 July 1993 and jointly hosted by 2 cities in two North American countries: Mexico, and the United States.[1]

Mexico were crowned the champions after winning the final against the title holder United States 4–0 . It was Mexico's fourth CONCACAF title and their first Gold Cup title.[2]

Venues

It was the first Gold Cup to be co-hosted; Group A was held in the United States (Dallas), and Group B in Mexico (Mexico City).

MexicoUnited States
Mexico CityDallas
Estadio AztecaCotton Bowl
Capacity: 105,000Capacity: 71,615

Teams

Qualification

TeamQualificationAppearancesLast AppearancePrevious best performanceFIFA Ranking[3]
North American zone
(TH)Automatic2nd 1991Champions (1991)24
Automatic2nd 1991Third Place (1991)25
Automatic2nd1991Group stage (1991)57
Caribbean zone qualified through the 1993 Caribbean Cup
Winners1stNoneDebutN/A
Runners-up2nd1991Group stage (1991)67
Central American zone qualified through the 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup
Winners2nd1991Runners-up (1991)40
Runners-up2nd1991Fourth Place (1991)35
Third Place1stNoneDebut120

Squads

See main article: 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup squads.

The 8 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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GK1Jorge Campos
RB6Juan Hernández
CB2Claudio Suárez
CB3Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales
LB7Abraham Nava
RM20Jorge Rodríguez
CM4Ignacio Ambriz
LM5Ramón Ramírez
RF10Octavio Mora
CF9Luis Miguel Salvador
LF11Luís Roberto Alves
Substitutes:
MF8Alberto Coyote
GK12Alejandro García
DF13Ricardo Cadena
DF14José Luis Montes de Oca
DF15Carlos Turrubiates
MF16Juan Carlos Chávez
MF17José Antonio Noriega
MF18Guillermo Cantú
MF19Joaquín Del Olmo
Manager:
Miguel Mejia Baron
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GK1Mark Lagier
RB12Dominique Zaire
CB5Thierry Tinmar
CB8Muriel Valide
LB16Englebert Bellemare
RM11Charles-Édouard Coridon
CM2Patrick Antonin
CM10Jean-Pierre Honore
LM13Jean-Hubert Sophie
RF7Jean-Michel Modestin
LF14Daniel Borval
Substitutes:
DF3Menlin Boungo
MF4Maurice Narcisse
MF6Camille Marguerite
FW9Georges Gertrude
FW15Jean-Marc Emica
FW17Philibert Carole
FW18Thierry Fondelot
MF19Dominique Lagin
GK21Jocelyn Modestin
Manager:
Raymond Destin

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GK1Jorge Campos
RB6Juan Hernández
CB2Claudio Suárez
CB3Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales
LB7Abraham Nava
RM20Jorge Rodríguez
CM4Ignacio Ambriz
LM5Ramón Ramírez
RF9Luis Miguel Salvador
CF10Octavio Mora
LF11Luís Roberto Alves
Substitutes:
MF8Alberto Coyote
GK12Alejandro García
DF13Ricardo Cadena
DF14José Luis Montes de Oca
DF15Carlos Turrubiates
MF16Juan Carlos Chávez
MF17José Antonio Noriega
MF18Guillermo Cantú
MF19Joaquín Del Olmo
Manager:
Miguel Mejia Baron
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GK1Erick Lonnis
DF17Maximilian Peynado
DF3Luis Marín
DF4Erick Mata
DF6Javier Delgado
MF8Giancarlo Morera
MF14Floyd Guthrie
MF19Erick Rodríguez
FW7Michael Myers
FW10Juan Cayasso
FW18Ronald Gómez
Substitutes:
DF2Reynaldo Parks
DF5Adolfo Rojas
FW9Roy Myers
MF11Carlos Luis Castro
MF12Johnny Murillo
MF13José Alberto Solano
MF15Sergio Morales
GK16Alexis Rojas
GK20Fernando Patterson
Manager:
Álvaro Grant MacDonald
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GK1Jorge Campos
RB6Juan Hernández
CB2Claudio Suárez
CB3Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales
LB5Ramón Ramírez
RM20Jorge Rodríguez
CM4Ignacio Ambriz
LM19Joaquín Del Olmo
RF10Octavio Mora
CF9Luis Miguel Salvador
LF11Luís Roberto Alves
Substitutes:
DF7Abraham Nava
MF8Alberto Coyote
GK12Alejandro García
DF13Ricardo Cadena
DF14José Luis Montes de Oca
DF15Carlos Turrubiates
MF16Juan Carlos Chávez
MF17José Antonio Noriega
MF18Guillermo Cantú
Manager:
Miguel Mejia Baron
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GK1Craig Forrest
DF2Frank Yallop
DF5Randy Samuel
DF6Colin Miller
DF16Mark Watson
MF4Nick Dasovic
MF8Lyndon Hooper
MF10Geoff Aunger
FW14Domenic Mobilio
FW11Roderick Scott
FW9Alex Bunbury
Substitutes:
DF3Enzo Concina
MF7John Limniatis
FW12Paul Peschisolido
FW13Niall Thompson
FW15Eddy Berdusco
DF17Paul Fenwick
GK18Pat Onstad
Manager:
Bob Lenarduzzi

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals

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GK1Jorge Campos
RB6Juan Hernández
CB2Claudio Suárez
CB3Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales
LB5Ramón Ramírez
RM20Jorge Rodríguez
CM4Ignacio Ambriz
LM19Joaquín Del Olmo
RF10Octavio Mora
CF9Luis Miguel Salvador
LF11Luís Roberto Alves
Substitutes:
LB7Abraham Nava
MF8Alberto Coyote
GK12Alejandro García
DF13Ricardo Cadena
DF14José Luis Montes de Oca
DF15Carlos Turrubiates
MF16Juan Carlos Chávez
MF17José Antonio Noriega
MF18Guillermo Cantú
Manager:
Miguel Mejia Baron
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GK1Warren Barrett
DF2Barrington Gaynor
DF3Dean Sewell
DF15Desmond Smith
DF21Durrant Brown
DF7Anthony Corbett
MF10Donald Hewitt
MF18Hector Wright
FW23Devon Jarrett
FW9Paul Davis
FW16Walter Boyd
Substitutes:
DF4Linval Dixon
FW8Byron Earle
MF11Winston Anglin
FW12Roderick Reid
DF17Ifidel Hamilton
DF20Anthony Dennis
GK22Clave Smith
Manager:
Carl Brown

Third place play-off


Costa Rica and Jamaica shared the third place.

Final

See main article: 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup final.

Statistics

Goalscorers

Awards

The following Gold Cup awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament: the Golden Boot (top scorer) and Golden Ball (best overall player).[4]

scope=col style="background-color: gold" Golden Ball
Ramón Ramírez
scope=col style="background-color: gold" Golden Boot
Zague
11 goals

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOCCER / GOLD CUP : Kooiman's Overtime Goal Puts U.S. in Finals . Articles.latimes.com . June 27, 2007 . May 12, 2016.
  2. Web site: Mexico Defeats U.S., 4-0 : Soccer: Crowd of 120,000 watches the home team breeze to victory in Gold Cup final . Articles.latimes.com . July 26, 1993 . May 12, 2016.
  3. Web site: The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking . https://web.archive.org/web/20191021175257/https://es.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/ranking-table/men/rank/id1/#CONCACAF . dead . October 21, 2019 . FIFA . March 6, 2021 . December 31, 1993.
  4. Web site: 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup . https://web.archive.org/web/20090627093435/http://www.goldcup.org/page/GoldCup/HistoryDetail/0,,12802~1677220,00.html . 27 June 2009 . . dead . 9 May 2009.