2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup final explained

2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup final
Event:2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Team1:Brazil
Team1score:0
Team2:Mexico
Team2score:1
Details:After golden goal extra time
Stadium:Estadio Azteca
City:Mexico City
Referee:Mauricio Navarro (Canada)
Attendance:85,000
Previous:2002
Next:2005

The 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup final was the final match of the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 7th edition of CONCACAF's competition for men's national football teams. The match was played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 27 July 2003, and was contested by Brazil and Mexico. A rematch of the 1996 final, it was contested by the winners of the semi-finals, Mexico and Brazil. Both teams met in the group stage at the start of the competition, with Mexico beating Brazil 1–0.[1] Both teams progressed to the knockout stage, reaching the final where Mexico would beat Brazil 1–0 again with a late golden goal from Daniel Osorno.[2]

Route to the final

MexicoRoundBrazil
OpponentsResultGroup stageOpponentsResult
1–0Match 10–1
0–0Match 22–1
Group A winnersFinal standingsGroup A runners-up
OpponentsResultKnockout stageOpponentsResult
5–0Quarter-finals2–0
2–0Semi-finals2–1 (ASDET)

Match

Details

GK 1Oswaldo Sánchez
DF 2
DF 3Omar Briceño
DF 5Ricardo Osorio
DF 18Salvador Carmona
MF 6Octavio Valdéz
MF 8Pável Pardo
MF 14Luis E. Pérez
MF 20
FW 21
FW 9Jared Borgetti
Substitutes:
FW 11
MF 15
DF 16
Manager:
Ricardo La Volpe
GK 1Heurelho Gomes
DF 2Maicon
DF 3Luisão
DF 4Alex
DF 5
MF 6Paulo Almeida
MF 7Júlio Baptista
MF 8Kaká
MF 10Diego
FW 11
FW 15
Substitutes:
MF 17
DF 13
FW 9
Manager:
Ricardo Gomes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mexico vs. Brazil - 13 July 2003 . Soccerway . 31 July 2021 . 13 July 2003.
  2. Web site: Mexico edge Brazil 1–0 to win Gold Cup final . . 31 July 2021 . 27 July 2003 . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20161027043956/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2003-07-28/mexico-edge-brazil-1-0-to-win-gold-cup-final/1455824 . 2016-10-27 .