2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF second round

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The second round of qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup from the CONCACAF section featured the 13 top-ranked CONCACAF teams in the FIFA World Rankings as of May 2007, along with the 11 winning teams from the first round. The draw took place on 25 November 2007 in Durban, South Africa. [1]

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Format

In this round 12 of the remaining 24 teams would be eliminated. There were 12 ties and the winners advanced to the next round. All games were scheduled to be played in home and away format. Further organisation was involved in the draw, with the 12 ties grouped into three groups of four – each feeding into a separate third round group. Within each group of four ties, one tie included a team ranked 1–3, one included a team ranked 4–6 and two included teams ranked 7–12. The 13th ranked side (who received a bye in the first round), were ensured a tie against a team ranked 7–12. All other ties were against first round winners. [2]

Group 1

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
United States  Flag of the United States.svg9–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 8–0 1–0
Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg9–1Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 6–0 3–1
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–2Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 1–2 2–0
Antigua and Barbuda  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg3–8Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3–4 0–4

Group 1A

United States  Flag of the United States.svg8–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Dempsey Soccerball shade.svg1', 63'
Bradley Soccerball shade.svg12'
Ching Soccerball shade.svg20', 89'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg59'
Johnson Soccerball shade.svg82'
Ferguson Soccerball shade.svg86' (o.g.)		 Report
The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 11,476
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez (México)
Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg0–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Report Lewis Soccerball shade.svg21'
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

United States won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 1B

Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg6–0Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg6'
Ruiz Soccerball shade.svg36', 40', 58', 90+3'
Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		 Report
Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City
Attendance: 24,600
Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)
Saint Lucia  Flag of Saint Lucia.svg1–3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
McPhee Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Romero Soccerball shade.svg24', 43'
Trigueros Soccerball shade.svg86'
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles (United States) [note 1]
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Enrico Wijngaarde (Suriname)

Guatemala won 9–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 1C

Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg1–2Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda
John Soccerball shade.svg22' Report Nusum Soccerball shade.svg8', 40'
Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,585
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)
Bermuda  Flag of Bermuda.svg0–2Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Report Roberts Soccerball shade.svg9'
John Soccerball shade.svg66'
Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

Trinidad and Tobago won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 1D

Antigua and Barbuda  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg3–4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Skepple Soccerball shade.svg9', 13'
Simon Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report Colomé Soccerball shade.svg10', 74'
Garfield Gonsalves Soccerball shade.svg22' (o.g.)
Duarte Soccerball shade.svg85'
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg4–0Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Linares Soccerball shade.svg10', 45+2', 53'
Márquez Soccerball shade.svg69'		 Report
Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

Cuba won 8–3 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 2

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Belize  Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg0–9Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0–2 0–7
Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg13–0Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 7–0 6–0
Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg6–2Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 4–0 2–2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg1–7 [note 2] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0–3 1–4

Group 2A

Belize  Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg0–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report Vela Soccerball shade.svg66'
Borgetti Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen.)
Reliant Stadium, Houston (United States) [note 3]
Attendance: 50,137
Referee: Javier Santillán (Netherlands Antilles)
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg7–0Flag of Belize (1981-2019).svg  Belize
Vela Soccerball shade.svg7'
Guardado Soccerball shade.svg33'
Arce Soccerball shade.svg45+1', 48'
Borgetti Soccerball shade.svg62', 90+4'
Lennen Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)		 Report
Estadio Universitario, Monterrey
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada)

Mexico won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 2B

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg7–0Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas
Gardner Soccerball shade.svg17'
Phillips Soccerball shade.svg23'
King Soccerball shade.svg34'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg51', 66'
Goodison Soccerball shade.svg75'
Daley Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report
Independence Park, Kingston
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)
Bahamas  Flag of the Bahamas.svg0–6Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Report Burton Soccerball shade.svg29', 56'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg35', 38' (pen.), 43'
Marshall Soccerball shade.svg40'
Greenfield Stadium, Daniel Town (Jamaica) [note 4]
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Benito Archundia (México)

Jamaica won 13–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 2C

Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg4–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
de León Soccerball shade.svg25'
Palacios Soccerball shade.svg51'
Suazo Soccerball shade.svg52', 90+2'		 Report
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

Honduras won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 2D

Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–1Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
De Rosario Soccerball shade.svg29', 50'
Gerba Soccerball shade.svg38', 63'		 Report James Soccerball shade.svg76'
Saputo Stadium, Montreal
Attendance: 11,502
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Canada won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 3

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Grenada  Flag of Grenada.svg2–5Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2–2 0–3
Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg3–1Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 1–0 2–1
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg2–3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1–0 1–3
Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 0–0 1–0

Group 3A

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–0Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
Saborío Soccerball shade.svg17'
Ruiz Soccerball shade.svg30'
Azofeifa Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

Costa Rica won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 3B

Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg1–0Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Sandvliet Soccerball shade.svg52' Report
André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Jose Guerrero (Nicaragua)
Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg1–2Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Codrington Soccerball shade.svg84' Report van Dijk Soccerball shade.svg11'
Sandvliet Soccerball shade.svg36'
Providence Stadium, Georgetown
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

Suriname won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 3C

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg1–0Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Tejada Soccerball shade.svg21' Report
Estadio Nacional de Panamá, Panama City
Attendance: 22,150
Referee: Enrico Wijngaarde (Suriname)
El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg3–1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Quintanilla Soccerball shade.svg70', 83' (pen.)
Anaya Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Garcés Soccerball shade.svg14'
Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador
Attendance: 27,420
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez (México)

El Salvador won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Group 3D

Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg0–0Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles
Report
Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Netherlands Antilles  Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg0–1Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Report Martha Soccerball shade.svg77' (o.g.)
Stadion Ergilio Hato, Willemstad
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

Haiti won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

Goalscorers

There were 90 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

  1. ↑ Saint Lucia elected to play their home leg in the United States.
  2. ↑ Order of legs reversed from originally published draw.
  3. ↑ Belize elected to play their home leg in the United States. [3]
  4. ↑ The Bahamas elected to play their home leg in Jamaica. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. receives first-round bye in World Cup qualifying [ dead link ]
  2. ↑ Preliminary Draw Information - North, Central America and Caribbean, FIFA, retrieved 23 November 2007
  3. ↑ "Mexico-Belize World Cup qualifier moved to Houston". SI.com. 15 April 2008.[ dead link ]
  4. ↑ "Jamaica to host both legs of WC Qualifier against The Bahamas". Jamaica Observer. 11 April 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008.
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