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2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C

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Group C of the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup took place from June 26 to July 4, 2023. The group consisted of Costa Rica, Panama, and El Salvador. A fourth team (Martinque) entered the group via the Gold Cup qualification tournament.[1]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Panama 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Costa Rica 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4
3  Martinique 3 1 0 2 7 9 −2 3
4  El Salvador 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

  • The winners of Group C, Panama, advanced to play the runners-up of Group B, Qatar.
  • The runners-up of Group C, Costa Rica, advanced to play the winners of Group B, Mexico.

Matches

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All match times listed are EDT (UTC−4), as listed by CONCACAF. If the venue is located in a different time zone, the local time is also given.

El Salvador vs Martinique

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The two teams had met only once at the Gold Cup, a group stage match at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, won by El Salvador 1–0.[2][3] This had also been the only previous meeting between the two teams, considering that Martinique is not a FIFA member.

El Salvador 1–2 Martinique
Tamacas 90+5' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 10,101
El Salvador
Martinique
GK 18 Tomas Romero
RB 21 Bryan Tamacas (c)
CB 4 Eriq Zavaleta
CB 2 Erick Cabalceta
LB 15 Alex Roldán
CM 14 Christian Martínez downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 8 Brayan Landaverde
RW 19 Kevin Reyes downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 16 Harold Osorio downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW 13 Leonardo Menjívar downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 9 Brayan Gil downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
MF 6 Narciso Orellana upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 17 Jairo Henríquez upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 7 Joshua Pérez upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 10 Mayer Gil upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 11 Cristian Gil upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
United States Hugo Pérez
GK 16 Yannis Clementia
RB 7 Ronny Labonne
CB 22 Florent Poulolo Yellow card 82'
CB 18 Jonathan Rivierez Red card 48'
LB 21 Florian Lapis
CM 14 Cyril Mandouki
CM 19 Daniel Hérelle (c) downward-facing red arrow 67'
RW 17 Karl Fabien Yellow card 29' downward-facing red arrow 56'
AM 13 Kévin Fortuné downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW 15 Patrick Burner downward-facing red arrow 74'
CF 10 Brighton Labeau downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
MF 6 Jonathan Mexique upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 5 Jean-Claude Michalet upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF 11 Thomas Ephestion upward-facing green arrow 67'
FW 12 Enrick Reuperné upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 8 Andy Marny upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Marc Collat

Man of the Match:
Yannis Clementia (Martinique)[4]

Assistant referees:[5]
Christian Espinosa (Mexico)
Karen Díaz (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Randy Encarnación (Dominican Republic)
Video assistant referee:
Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Enrique Santander (Mexico)

Costa Rica vs Panama

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The two teams had faced each other 51 times previously, but only once in the Gold Cup: a 1–0 quarter-final victory for Costa Rica in 2017.[2][6] Their most recent meeting had been in the 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A, won 2–1 by Panama.

Costa Rica 1–2 Panama
 Report
Attendance: 10,101
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
Costa Rica
Panama
GK 18 Kevin Chamorro
CB 19 Kendall Waston
CB 3 Juan Pablo Vargas
CB 15 Francisco Calvo
RWB 22 Jefry Valverde
LWB 13 Suhander Zúñiga downward-facing red arrow 46'
RM 7 Anthony Contreras downward-facing red arrow 59'
CM 5 Celso Borges (c) downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 14 Ricardo Peña downward-facing red arrow 59'
LM 8 Josimar Alcócer Yellow card 15' downward-facing red arrow 73'
CF 12 Joel Campbell
Substitutions:
MF 11 Aarón Suárez upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 17 Carlos Mora upward-facing green arrow 59'
MF 20 Wilmer Azofeifa Yellow card 85' upward-facing green arrow 59'
MF 16 Warren Madrigal upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 10 Cristopher Núñez upward-facing green arrow 73'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez
GK 22 Orlando Mosquera
CB 4 Fidel Escobar
CB 3 Harold Cummings
CB 16 Andrés Andrade
RWB 23 Michael Amir Murillo
LWB 15 Eric Davis downward-facing red arrow 85'
RM 17 José Fajardo downward-facing red arrow 75'
CM 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla
CM 20 Aníbal Godoy (c) Yellow card 44' downward-facing red arrow 75'
LM 11 Ismael Díaz downward-facing red arrow 62'
CF 10 Yoel Bárcenas downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Alberto Quintero upward-facing green arrow 62'
MF 6 Cristian Martínez upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 18 Cecilio Waterman upward-facing green arrow 75'
DF 2 César Blackman upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 13 Freddy Góndola upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Spain Thomas Christiansen

Man of the Match:
Yoel Bárcenas (Panama)[7]

Assistant referees:[5]
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
Fourth official:
Joseph Dickerson (United States)
Video assistant referee:
Edvin Jurisevic (United States)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Chris Penso (United States)

Martinique vs Panama

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The two teams had met four times previously, including two Gold Cup group stage matches, both won by Panama; 1–0 in 2013 and 3–0 in 2017. The other two games were played in the CONCACAF Nations League A in 2022 with a 5–0 home win for Panama and a 0–0 draw in Martinique.[8][9][10]

Martinique 1–2 Panama
 Report
Attendance: 22,615
Martinique
Panama
GK 1 Théo De Percin
RB 2 Yordan Thimon downward-facing red arrow 65'
CB 22 Florent Poulolo
CB 5 Jean-Claude Michalet
LB 21 Florian Lapis
DM 20 Ghislain Arbaut downward-facing red arrow 75'
RM 12 Enrick Reuperné Yellow card 18' downward-facing red arrow 71'
CM 6 Jonathan Mexique
CM 11 Thomas Ephestion downward-facing red arrow 65'
LM 8 Andy Marny
CF 10 Brighton Labeau (c) downward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
DF 7 Ronny Labonne upward-facing green arrow 65'
DF 15 Patrick Burner upward-facing green arrow 65'
FW 17 Karl Fabien upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW 13 Kévin Fortuné upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 14 Cyril Mandouki upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Marc Collat
GK 22 Orlando Mosquera
CB 4 Fidel Escobar
CB 3 Harold Cummings
CB 16 Andrés Andrade downward-facing red arrow 82'
RWB 23 Michael Amir Murillo
LWB 15 Eric Davis downward-facing red arrow 74'
RM 17 José Fajardo downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla
CM 20 Aníbal Godoy (c) Yellow card 80' downward-facing red arrow 82'
LM 10 Yoel Bárcenas
CF 19 Alberto Quintero downward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
MF 21 César Yanis upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 11 Ismael Díaz upward-facing green arrow 74'
DF 5 Roderick Miller upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 7 Jovani Welch upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 18 Cecilio Waterman upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Spain Thomas Christiansen

Man of the Match:
Michael Amir Murillo (Panama)[11]

Assistant referees:[12]
Walter López (Honduras)
Christian Ramírez (Honduras)
Fourth official:
Bryan López (Guatemala)
Video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)

El Salvador vs Costa Rica

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The two teams had faced each other in 59 previous matches, including four Gold Cup games: a Costa Rica's 5–2 quarter-finals victory in 2003, an El Salvador's 2–1 group stage victory in 2009 and two 1–1 group stage draws in 2011 and 2015.[13] Their most recent meeting had been in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification, won 2–1 by Costa Rica.[8]

El Salvador 0–0 Costa Rica
Report
Attendance: 22,615
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
El Salvador
Costa Rica
GK 1 Mario González
RB 21 Bryan Tamacas (c)
CB 4 Eriq Zavaleta downward-facing red arrow 72'
CB 2 Erick Cabalceta
LB 15 Alex Roldán
RM 17 Jairo Henríquez downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 6 Narciso Orellana Yellow card 77' downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 8 Brayan Landaverde
LM 13 Leonardo Menjívar downward-facing red arrow 82'
CF 7 Joshua Pérez
CF 9 Brayan Gil downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Roberto Domínguez upward-facing green arrow 72'
FW 19 Kevin Reyes upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 10 Mayer Gil upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 14 Christian Martínez upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 11 Cristian Gil upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
United States Hugo Pérez
GK 18 Kevin Chamorro
RB 22 Jefry Valverde
CB 19 Kendall Waston
CB 3 Juan Pablo Vargas Yellow card 58'
LB 15 Francisco Calvo
DM 5 Celso Borges (c)
RM 17 Carlos Mora downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 11 Aarón Suárez downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM 10 Cristopher Núñez Yellow card 47' downward-facing red arrow 73'
LM 8 Josimar Alcócer
CF 12 Joel Campbell
Substitutions:
MF 16 Warren Madrigal upward-facing green arrow 46' downward-facing red arrow 89'
MF 20 Wilmer Azofeifa upward-facing green arrow 64'
FW 7 Anthony Contreras upward-facing green arrow 73'
DF 6 Pablo Arboine upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez

Man of the Match:
Mario González (El Salvador)[14]

Assistant referees:[12]
Alberto Morin (Mexico)
Marco Bisguerra (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Randy Encarnación (Dominican Republic)
Video assistant referee:
Erick Miranda (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Jorge Pérez Durán (Mexico)

Costa Rica vs Martinique

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The two teams had met four times previously, including two Gold Cup group stage matches, both won by Costa Rica; 3–1 in 1993 and 2–0 in 2002. The other two games were played in the CONCACAF Nations League A in 2022 with Costa Rica also winning both games, 2–0 at home and a 2–1 in Martinique.[15][13]

With a total of ten goals, this match set the record for the highest scoring game in Gold Cup history.[16] The previous record was held by two games with 9 goals each and also involved Costa Rica and Martinique: Mexico 9–0 Martinique in 1993 and Costa Rica 7–2 Cuba in 1998.[17]

Costa Rica 6–4 Martinique
 Report
Attendance: 21,531
Costa Rica
Martinique
GK 18 Kevin Chamorro
RB 22 Jefry Valverde Yellow card 73' downward-facing red arrow 82'
CB 19 Kendall Waston Yellow card 44'
CB 3 Juan Pablo Vargas
LB 15 Francisco Calvo
DM 5 Celso Borges (c)
RM 12 Joel Campbell
CM 20 Wilmer Azofeifa downward-facing red arrow 75'
CM 10 Cristopher Núñez downward-facing red arrow 75'
LM 8 Josimar Alcócer downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 7 Anthony Contreras downward-facing red arrow 82'
Substitutions:
DF 13 Suhander Zúñiga upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 9 Diego Campos upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 21 Roan Wilson Yellow card 80' upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 16 Warren Madrigal upward-facing green arrow 82'
DF 6 Pablo Arboine upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Colombia Luis Fernando Suárez
GK 16 Yannis Clementia Yellow card 57'
RB 7 Ronny Labonne
CB 22 Florent Poulolo
CB 18 Jonathan Rivierez downward-facing red arrow 85'
LB 21 Florian Lapis
CM 14 Cyril Mandouki
CM 19 Daniel Hérelle (c) Yellow card 47' downward-facing red arrow 60'
RW 17 Karl Fabien downward-facing red arrow 72'
AM 13 Kévin Fortuné downward-facing red arrow 60'
LW 15 Patrick Burner
CF 10 Brighton Labeau
Substitutions:
MF 6 Jonathan Mexique upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 12 Enrick Reuperné upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 20 Ghislain Arbaut upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 8 Andy Marny Yellow card 87' upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Marc Collat

Man of the Match:
Kendall Waston (Costa Rica)[18]

Assistant referees:[19]
Corey Parker (United States)
Kyle Atkins (United States)
Fourth official:
Armando Villarreal (United States)
Video assistant referee:
Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Erick Miranda (Mexico)

Panama vs El Salvador

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The two teams had faced each other 48 times previously,[20] but only once in the Gold Cup: a 5–3 quarter-finals victory on penalties for Panama in 2011 after a 1–1 draw after extra time.[21] Their most recent meeting was in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification phase, won 2–1 by Panama.

Panama 2–2 El Salvador
 Report
Attendance: 20,002
Panama
El Salvador
GK 22 Orlando Mosquera
CB 4 Fidel Escobar
CB 3 Harold Cummings (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 5 Roderick Miller downward-facing red arrow 84'
RWB 2 César Blackman
LWB 10 Yoel Bárcenas downward-facing red arrow 74'
RM 11 Ismael Díaz
CM 6 Cristian Martínez Yellow card 37' downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 7 Jovani Welch
LM 13 Freddy Góndola downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 18 Cecilio Waterman
Substitutions:
MF 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla Yellow card 49' upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 16 Andrés Andrade upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 21 César Yanis upward-facing green arrow 68'
DF 14 Eduardo Anderson upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 9 Azarías Londoño Yellow card 90+4' upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Spain Thomas Christiansen
GK 1 Mario González (c)
RB 21 Bryan Tamacas
CB 2 Erick Cabalceta
CB 3 Roberto Domínguez
LB 15 Alex Roldán
RM 17 Jairo Henríquez downward-facing red arrow 77'
CM 8 Brayan Landaverde downward-facing red arrow 68'
CM 6 Narciso Orellana Yellow card 85'
LM 13 Leonardo Menjívar downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 9 Brayan Gil downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 7 Joshua Pérez downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Christian Martínez upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 16 Harold Osorio upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 10 Mayer Gil upward-facing green arrow 68'
DF 20 Nelson Blanco upward-facing green arrow 77'
FW 11 Cristian Gil upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
United States Hugo Pérez

Man of the Match:
Ismael Díaz (Panama)[22]

Assistant referees:[19]
Keytzel Corrales (Nicaragua)
Raymundo Feliz (Dominican Republic)
Fourth official:
Reon Radix (Grenada)
Video assistant referee:
Guillermo Pacheco (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Selvin Brown (Honduras)

References

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  1. ^ "Draw Delivers Prelims matchups and groups for 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Costa Rica-Panama rematch headlines start of Group C". CONCACAF. June 24, 2023. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Game Notes El Salvador vs Martinique". CONCACAF. June 24, 2023. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  4. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 26, 2023). "Congratulations to Yannis Clementia for being named the Player of the Match after a magical performance!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ a b "2023 Gold Cup Referee Appointments: Matches 10-17". CONCACAF. June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
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  7. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 26, 2023). "¡Felicidades a Édgar Bárcenas por ser nombrado el Jugador del Partido!" [Congratulations to Édgar Bárcenas on being named Player of the Match!] (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Twitter.
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  9. ^ Francis, Jean-Paul (June 29, 2023). "Panamá buscará su clasificación ante Martinica" (in Spanish). La Estrella de Panamá. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
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  14. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 30, 2023). "¡Enhorabuena a Mario González, por ser nombrado el Jugador del Partido!" [Congratulations to Mario González, for being named Player of the Match!] (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Twitter.
  15. ^ "Exciting conclusion awaits as Groups C and D come to close". CONCACAF. July 2, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
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  21. ^ Da Silva, Alexander (April 14, 2023). "Rivales Centroamericanos en la Copa Oro" [Central American rivals in the Gold Cup]. Panamanian Football Federation. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  22. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 4, 2023). "¡Felicitaciones a Ismael Díaz de @fepafut, elegido como el Jugador del Partido en el emocionante duelo contra El Salvador!" [Congratulations to Ismael Díaz of @fepafut, chosen as the Player of the Match in the exciting duel against El Salvador!] (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Twitter.
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