2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia hosted the final
Event	2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Jamaica Mexico 1 3
Date	July 26, 2015
Venue	Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Referee	Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Attendance	68,930
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The 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup final decided the winners of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup. It was held on July 26, 2015, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, and contested by Jamaica and Mexico. ^{[1] [2]} It was Jamaica's first final of a CONCACAF championship, and Mexico's 12th; they won a record 10th with a 3–1 victory. ^[3] It was also the first Gold Cup Final since 2003 not to feature the United States.

Mexico advanced to a one-match play-off, which was held on October 10, 2015, against the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners, the United States, for the opportunity to represent CONCACAF in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. ^[4]

Route to the final

See also: 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Jamaica		Round	Mexico
Opponents	Result	Group stage	Opponents	Result
Costa Rica	2–2	Match 1	Cuba	6–0
Canada	1–0	Match 2	Guatemala	0–0
El Salvador	1–0	Match 3	Trinidad and Tobago	4–4
Group B winners Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1   Jamaica 3 7 2   Costa Rica 3 3 3   El Salvador 3 2 4   Canada (H) 3 2 Source: CONCACAF (H) Hosts		Final standings	Group C runners-up Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1   Trinidad and Tobago 3 7 2   Mexico 3 5 3   Cuba 3 3 4   Guatemala 3 1 Source: CONCACAF
Opponents	Result	Knockout stage	Opponents	Result
Haiti	1–0	Quarterfinals	Costa Rica	1–0 ( a.e.t. )
United States	2–1	Semifinals	Panama	2–1 ( a.e.t. )

Match details

July 26, 2015 (2015-07-26)

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

1. The kickoff time was delayed by 30 minutes.

References

1. "Mexico's Guardado keeps calm from the spot as Panama rage at 'stolen goal'". Guardian. July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
2. "USA crash out of Gold Cup as Jamaica upset the odds to reach first final". Guardian. July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
3. "Gold Cup final 2015: Mexico beat Jamaica 3-1 – as it happened". Guardian. July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
4. "USA national team to play in 2017 Confederations Cup playoff match after semifinal loss to Jamaica". Mlsoccer.com. July 22, 2015. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

External links

• CONCACAF Gold Cup Archived July 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine , CONCACAF.com