2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup final
The Estadio Azteca hosted the final
Event2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
After golden goal extra time
Date27 July 2003 (2003-07-27)
VenueEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
RefereeMauricio Navarro (Canada)
Attendance85,000
2002
2005

The 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup final was the final match of the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 7th edition of CONCACAF's competition for men's national football teams. The match was played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 27 July 2003, and was contested by Brazil and Mexico. A rematch of the 1996 final, it was contested by the winners of the semi-finals, Mexico and Brazil. Both teams met in the group stage at the start of the competition, with Mexico beating Brazil 1–0.[1] Both teams progressed to the knockout stage, reaching the final where Mexico would beat Brazil 1–0 again with a late golden goal from Daniel Osorno.[2]

Route to the final

Further information: 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico Round Brazil
Opponents Result Group stage Opponents Result
 Brazil 1–0 Match 1  Mexico 0–1
 Honduras 0–0 Match 2  Honduras 2–1
Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Mexico 2 4
2  Brazil 2 3
3  Honduras 2 1
Final standings Group A runners-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Mexico 2 4
2  Brazil 2 3
3  Honduras 2 1
Opponents Result Knockout stage Opponents Result
 Jamaica 5–0 Quarter-finals  Colombia 2–0
 Costa Rica 2–0 Semi-finals  United States 2–1 (ASDET)

Match

Details

Mexico 1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.) Brazil
Report
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)

References

  1. ^ "Mexico vs. Brazil - 13 July 2003". Soccerway. 13 July 2003. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Mexico edge Brazil 1–0 to win Gold Cup final". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 27 July 2003. Archived from the original on 2016-10-27. Retrieved 31 July 2021.