2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup began on 18 July 2015 and ended with the Final on 26 July 2015, to decide the champions of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage.^[1]

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the three groups, plus the two best-placed third teams, qualified for the knockout stage.

Group	Winners	Runners-up	Third-placed teams (Best two qualify)
A	United States	Haiti	Panama
B	Jamaica	Costa Rica
C	Trinidad and Tobago	Mexico	Cuba

Bracket

The tournament bracket is shown below, with bold denoting the winners of each match.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

18 July – Baltimore

United States	6
		22 July – Atlanta
Cuba	0
		United States	1
18 July – Baltimore
		Jamaica	2
Haiti	0
				26 July – Philadelphia
Jamaica	1
				Jamaica	1
19 July – East Rutherford
				Mexico	3
Trinidad and Tobago	1 (5)
		22 July – Atlanta
Panama (p)	1 (6)
		Panama	1
19 July – East Rutherford
		Mexico (a.e.t.)	2	Third place play-off
Mexico (a.e.t.)	1
				25 July – Chester
Costa Rica	0
				United States	1 (2)

				Panama (p)	1 (3)

Quarter-finals

United States vs Cuba

18 July 2015

17:00

United States	6–0	Cuba
Dempsey 4', 64' (pen.), 78' Zardes 15' Jóhannsson 32' Gonzalez 45'	Report

M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore

Attendance: 37,994

Referee: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)

United States

Cuba


GK	1	Brad Guzan
RB	21	Timothy Chandler	46'
CB	3	Omar Gonzalez
CB	13	Ventura Alvarado
LB	23	Fabian Johnson	65'
DM	5	Kyle Beckerman	46'
CM	4	Michael Bradley (c)
CM	11	Alejandro Bedoya
RF	20	Gyasi Zardes
CF	8	Clint Dempsey
LF	9	Aron Jóhannsson
Substitutions:
DF	16	Brad Evans	46'
MF	24	Joe Corona	46'
MF	2	DeAndre Yedlin	65'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann


GK	21	Diosvelis Guerra
RB	6	Yaisnier Napoles	59'
CB	4	Ángel Horta	63'
CB	15	Adrián Diz
LB	2	Andy Vaquero
CM	5	Jorge Luís Clavelo (c)
CM	18	Daniel Luís		68'
RW	13	Jorge Luis Corrales
AM	8	Alberto Gómez		74'
LW	17	Libán Pérez		56'
CF	9	Maikel Reyes
Substitutions:
FW	20	Armando Coroneaux		56'
DF	19	Yasmany López		68'
MF	23	Felix Guerra		74'
Manager:
Raúl González Triana

Assistant referees:
Warner Castro (Costa Rica)
Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)^[2]

Haiti vs Jamaica

18 July 2015

20:00

Haiti	0–1	Jamaica
	Report	Barnes 7'

M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore

Attendance: 37,994

Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)

Haiti

Jamaica


GK	1	Johny Placide (c)
RB	2	Jean Sony Alcénat
CB	6	Frantz Bertin
CB	3	Mechack Jérôme
LB	4	Kim Jaggy
RM	14	James Marcelin
CM	13	Kevin Lafrance
LM	7	Wilde-Donald Guerrier	69'
AM	16	Jean Alexandre	83'
CF	21	Jean-Eudes Maurice
CF	20	Duckens Nazon	70'
Substitutions:
MF	11	Pascal Millien	69'
FW	9	Kervens Belfort	70'
MF	22	Sony Norde	83'
Manager:
Marc Collat


GK	23	Ryan Thompson
RB	19	Adrian Mariappa	17'
CB	4	Wes Morgan
CB	3	Michael Hector
LB	20	Kemar Lawrence
CM	17	Rodolph Austin (c)
CM	10	Jobi McAnuff
RW	22	Garath McCleary
LW	16	Joel Grant		52'
CF	18	Simon Dawkins		86'
CF	9	Giles Barnes		90'
Substitutions:
DF	6	Lance Laing		52'
MF	2	Chris Humphrey		86'
FW	7	Andre Clennon		90'
Manager:
Winfried Schäfer

Assistant referees:
Alberto Morín (Mexico)
Octavio Jara (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
John Pitti (Panama)^[3]

Trinidad and Tobago vs Panama

19 July 2015

16:30

Trinidad and Tobago	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Panama
K. Jones 54'	Report	Tejada 37'
Penalties
Guerra Bateau J. Jones Williams K. Jones Abu Bakr Cyrus Boucaud Peltier	5–6	R. Torres G. Torres Davis Arroyo Cooper Cummings Quintero Pérez Pimentel

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford

Attendance: 74,187

Referee: Héctor Rodríguez (Honduras)

Trinidad and Tobago

Panama


GK	1	Marvin Phillip
CB	5	Daneil Cyrus
CB	6	Radanfah Abu Bakr
CB	8	Khaleem Hyland		91'
RWB	4	Sheldon Bateau
LWB	17	Mekeil Williams
RM	3	Joevin Jones
CM	13	Cordell Cato		65'
CM	19	Kevan George	74'
LM	20	Keron Cummings		81'
CF	9	Kenwyne Jones (c)
Substitutions:
MF	23	Lester Peltier		65'
MF	14	Andre Boucaud		81'
FW	11	Ataullah Guerra	100'	91'
Manager:
Stephen Hart


GK	1	Jaime Penedo
CB	3	Harold Cummings
CB	5	Román Torres (c)
CB	15	Erick Davis
RWB	2	Valentín Pimentel	7'
LWB	19	Alberto Quintero
CM	6	Gabriel Gomez		46'
CM	11	Armando Cooper
CM	14	Miguel Camargo		90'
CF	7	Blas Pérez
CF	10	Luis Tejada		81'
Substitutions:
DF	13	Adolfo Machado		46'
FW	8	Gabriel Torres		81'
FW	22	Abdiel Arroyo		90'
Manager:
Hernán Darío Gómez

Assistant referees:
Hermenerito Leal (Guatemala)
Juan Zumba (El Salvador)
Fourth official:
Óscar Moncada (Honduras)^[4]

Mexico vs Costa Rica

19 July 2015

19:30

Mexico	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Costa Rica
Guardado 120+4' (pen.)	Report

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford

Attendance: 74,187

Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)

Mexico

Costa Rica


GK	13	Guillermo Ochoa
CB	5	Diego Reyes
CB	2	Francisco Rodríguez	99'
CB	3	Yasser Corona	35'	90'
RWB	22	Paul Aguilar
LWB	7	Miguel Layún
RM	6	Héctor Herrera		60'
CM	8	Jonathan dos Santos	110'
LM	18	Andrés Guardado (c)
CF	11	Carlos Vela	83'	85'
CF	19	Oribe Peralta	112'
Substitutions:
MF	21	Carlos Esquivel		60'
MF	9	Jesús Manuel Corona		85'
DF	15	Oswaldo Alanís		90'
Manager:
Miguel Herrera


GK	23	Esteban Alvarado
RB	16	Cristian Gamboa		96'
CB	3	Giancarlo González	82'
CB	2	Francisco Calvo
LB	15	Júnior Díaz	9'
CM	5	Celso Borges
CM	17	Johan Venegas	120+6'
RW	22	José Miguel Cubero	118'
AM	10	Bryan Ruiz (c)		78'
LW	21	David Ramírez		60'
CF	12	Joel Campbell	12'
Substitutions:
MF	7	Elías Aguilar		60'
DF	19	Roy Miller	120+3'	78'
DF	8	David Myrie	98'	96'
Manager:
Paulo Wanchope

Assistant referees:
Eric Boria (United States)
Charles Morgante (United States)
Fourth official:
David Gantar (Canada)^[5]

Semi-finals

United States vs Jamaica

22 July 2015

18:00

United States	1–2	Jamaica
Bradley 48'	Report	Mattocks 31' Barnes 36'

Georgia Dome, Atlanta

Attendance: 70,511

Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)

United States

Jamaica


GK	1	Brad Guzan
RB	16	Brad Evans
CB	13	Ventura Alvarado
CB	6	John Brooks
LB	23	Fabian Johnson
DM	5	Kyle Beckerman	32'	66'
CM	4	Michael Bradley (c)
CM	11	Alejandro Bedoya		77'
RF	20	Gyasi Zardes
CF	8	Clint Dempsey
LF	9	Aron Jóhannsson		73'
Substitutions:
MF	10	Mix Diskerud		66'
FW	26	Alan Gordon		73'
MF	2	DeAndre Yedlin	88'	77'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann


GK	23	Ryan Thompson
RB	19	Adrian Mariappa
CB	3	Michael Hector
CB	4	Wes Morgan
LB	20	Kemar Lawrence
CM	15	Je-Vaughn Watson
CM	17	Rodolph Austin (c)
RW	22	Garath McCleary	45'	90+2'
LW	10	Jobi McAnuff
CF	11	Darren Mattocks		56'
CF	9	Giles Barnes		84'
Substitutions:
MF	18	Simon Dawkins		56'
MF	2	Chris Humphrey		84'
MF	16	Joel Grant		90+2'
Manager:
Winfried Schäfer

Assistant referees:
Octavio Jara (Costa Rica)
Warner Castro (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)^[6]

Panama vs Mexico

22 July 2015

21:00

Panama	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Mexico
R. Torres 57'	Report	Guardado 90+10' (pen.), 105+1' (pen.)

Georgia Dome, Atlanta

Attendance: 70,511

Referee: Mark Geiger (United States)

Panama

Mexico


GK	1	Jaime Penedo
RB	2	Valentín Pimentel	83'	87'
CB	5	Román Torres (c)	105'
CB	3	Harold Cummings	108'
LB	15	Erick Davis
CM	13	Adolfo Machado
CM	20	Aníbal Godoy	27'
RW	11	Armando Cooper	90+11'
LW	19	Alberto Quintero	89'
CF	10	Luis Tejada	25'
CF	9	Roberto Nurse	79'	79'
Substitutions:
FW	22	Abdiel Arroyo		79'
DF	17	Luis Henríquez		87' 109'
MF	4	Alfredo Stephens		109'
Manager:
Hernán Darío Gómez


GK	13	Guillermo Ochoa
CB	5	Diego Reyes
CB	2	Francisco Rodríguez
CB	15	Oswaldo Alanís		46'
RWB	22	Paul Aguilar	90+13'
LWB	7	Miguel Layún		77'
RM	6	Héctor Herrera	55'	59'
CM	8	Jonathan dos Santos
LM	18	Andrés Guardado (c)
CF	19	Oribe Peralta
CF	11	Carlos Vela	4'
Substitutions:
MF	21	Carlos Esquivel		46'
FW	9	Jesús Manuel Corona		59'
FW	14	Javier Orozco	95'	77'
Manager:
Miguel Herrera

Assistant referees:
Philippe Brière (Canada)
Daniel Belleau (Canada)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)^[7]

Third place play-off

25 July 2015

16:00

United States	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Panama
Dempsey 70'	Report	Nurse 55'
Penalties
Jóhannsson Dempsey Johnson Bradley Beasley	2–3	R. Torres Arroyo Cooper Cummings

PPL Park, Chester

Attendance: 12,598

Referee: Óscar Moncada (Honduras)

United States

Panama


GK	1	Brad Guzan
CB	6	John Brooks
CB	3	Omar Gonzalez		90'
CB	15	Tim Ream
RM	19	Graham Zusi		59'
CM	4	Michael Bradley (c)
CM	24	Joe Corona
LM	23	Fabian Johnson	29'
RF	21	Timothy Chandler	98'
CF	18	Chris Wondolowski		59'
LF	9	Aron Jóhannsson
Substitutions:
FW	8	Clint Dempsey		59'
DF	2	DeAndre Yedlin	98'	59'
DF	25	DaMarcus Beasley		90'
Manager:
Jürgen Klinsmann


GK	12	Luis Mejía
RB	13	Adolfo Machado
CB	3	Harold Cummings
CB	5	Román Torres (c)	114'
LB	15	Erick Davis
CM	14	Miguel Camargo		46'
CM	20	Aníbal Godoy	98'
RW	11	Armando Cooper	86'
LW	19	Alberto Quintero
CF	16	Rolando Blackburn		87'
CF	9	Roberto Nurse
Substitutions:
MF	4	Alfredo Stephens		46'	91'
FW	22	Abdiel Arroyo		87'
MF	18	Darwin Pinzón		91'
Manager:
Hernán Darío Gómez

Assistant referees:
Garnet Page (Jamaica)
Cristian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:
David Gantar (Canada)^[8]
Fifth official:
Octavio Jara (Costa Rica)

Final

July 26, 2015

20:00 EDT (UTC−4)^[a]

Jamaica	1–3	Mexico
Mattocks 79'	Report	Guardado 31' Corona 46' Peralta 61'

Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

Attendance: 68,930

Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Jamaica

Mexico



GK	23	Ryan Thompson
RB	19	Adrian Mariappa
CB	3	Michael Hector
CB	4	Wes Morgan
LB	20	Kemar Lawrence
RM	22	Garath McCleary 59'
CM	15	Je-Vaughn Watson 23' 88'
CM	17	Rodolph Austin 30'
LM	10	Jobi McAnuff
CF	18	Simon Dawkins 73'
CF	9	Giles Barnes
Substitutes
GK	1	Andre Blake
MF	2	Chris Humphrey 73'
DF	6	Lance Laing
MF	7	Andre Clennon
FW	8	Michael Seaton 88'
FW	11	Darren Mattocks 59'
GK	13	Dwayne Miller
FW	14	Allan Ottey
FW	16	Joel Grant
MF	24	Omar Holness
DF	25	Sean McFarlane
Manager
Winfried Schäfer



GK	13	Guillermo Ochoa
RWB	22	Paul Aguilar
CB	5	Diego Reyes 34'
CB	2	Francisco Rodríguez
CB	15	Oswaldo Alanís
LWB	7	Miguel Layún
CM	20	Jesús Dueñas 6' 85'
CM	8	Jonathan Dos Santos
CM	18	Andrés Guardado 61'
CF	9	Jesús Corona 81'
CF	19	Oribe Peralta
Substitutes
GK	1	Moisés Muñoz
DF	4	Miguel Ángel Herrera
MF	6	Héctor Herrera
FW	10	Giovani Dos Santos
GK	12	Jonathan Orozco
FW	14	Javier Orozco 85'
DF	16	Antonio Ríos
DF	17	Jorge Torres Nilo 61'
MF	21	Carlos Esquivel 81'
MF	23	José Vázquez
Manager
Miguel Herrera

Assistant referees: Juan Zumba
CJ Morgante
Fourth official: John Pitti
Fifth official: Leonel Leal

Notes

^ The kickoff time was delayed by 30 minutes.

References

^ "2015 Gold Cup Regulations" (pdf). CONCACAF (via issuu.com). 7 April 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA vs. Cuba". CONCACAF.com. 18 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Haiti vs. Jamaica". CONCACAF.com. 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Trinidad & Tobago vs Panama". CONCACAF.com. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Mexico vs Costa Rica". CONCACAF.com. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA v Jamaica". CONCACAF.com. 22 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: Panama v Mexico". CONCACAF.com. 22 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
^ "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA v Panama". CONCACAF.com. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 29 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

External links

Official website

[9] The kickoff time was delayed by 30 minutes.

[regulations-1] "2015 Gold Cup Regulations" (pdf). CONCACAF (via issuu.com). 7 April 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2015.

[2] "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA vs. Cuba". CONCACAF.com. 18 July 2015.

[3] "Gold Cup Game Notes: Haiti vs. Jamaica". CONCACAF.com. 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

[4] "Gold Cup Game Notes: Trinidad & Tobago vs Panama". CONCACAF.com. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

[5] "Gold Cup Game Notes: Mexico vs Costa Rica". CONCACAF.com. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

[6] "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA v Jamaica". CONCACAF.com. 22 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.

[7] "Gold Cup Game Notes: Panama v Mexico". CONCACAF.com. 22 July 2015. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.

[8] "Gold Cup Game Notes: USA v Panama". CONCACAF.com. 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 29 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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