2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

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2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Copa de Oro de la Concacaf 2017 (in Spanish)
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
Dates7–26 July
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)14 (in 14 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (6th title)
Runners-up Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored55 (2.2 per match)
Attendance819,592 (32,784 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Alphonso Davies
Martinique Kévin Parsemain
United States Jordan Morris
(3 goals each)
Best player(s)United States Michael Bradley
2015
2019

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.[1] It was hosted by the United States.[2]

Mexico were the defending champions.

Teams[change | change source]

Results[change | change source]

Group stage[change | change source]

Group A[change | change source]

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[note 1]  French Guiana
14 July 2017
Costa Rica  3–0  French Guiana
Canada  0–0  Honduras

Group B[change | change source]

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[change | change source]

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[change | change source]

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[change | change source]

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[change | change source]

Top scorers[change | change source]

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

Tournament rankings[change | change source]

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.
  • References[change | change source]

    1. "FIFA Council discusses vision for the future of football". FIFA.com. October 14, 2016. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
    2. "CONCACAF Gold Cup venues, seeded teams announced". CONCACAF.com. December 19, 2016. Archived from the original on July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
    3. "CONCACAF Gold Cup Disciplinary Committee Issues Decision in French Guiana Player Eligibility Case". goldcup.org. CONCACAF. July 14, 2017. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
    1. Honduras was awarded a 3–0 win because French Guiana let an ineligible player play.[3]