Group D of the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup took place from 13 to 20 July 2021 in Houston's BBVA Stadium and Orlando's Exploria Stadium.[1] The group consisted of Grenada, Honduras, Panama, and invitees Qatar.[2]

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance
only Gold Cup era (since 1991) 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance
only Gold Cup era (since 1991) 		CONCACAF Rankings FIFA Rankings (May 2021)[3]
August 2020[4][nb 1] July 2021[nb 2]
D1  Honduras 1 CNL League A
Group C 1st place		 13 October 2019 15th 2019 Runners-up (1991) 4 5 67
D2  Panama 2 CNL League A
Group B 2nd place		 16 November 2019 10th 2019 Runners-up (2005, 2013) 8 7 78
D3  Grenada 3 CNL League B
Group A 1st place		 17 November 2019 3rd 2011 Group stage (2009, 2011) 20 23 160
D4  Qatar 4 Invitee 2 September 2020 1st — Debut — — 58
Notes
  1. ^ The CONCACAF rankings of August 2020 were used for seeding for the final draw.
  2. ^ CONCACAF rankings at the start of the tournament (as of 1 July 2021).[5]

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Qatar 3 2 1 0 9 3 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Honduras 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
3  Panama 3 1 1 1 8 7 +1 4
4  Grenada 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

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.

Qatar vs Panama

Qatar 3–3 Panama
 Report
BBVA Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 10,625
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
Qatar
Panama
GK 22 Meshaal Barsham
CB 15 Bassam Al-Rawi
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi
CB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
RWB 2 Ró-Ró downward-facing red arrow 90'
LWB 14 Homam Ahmed
CM 10 Hassan Al-Haydos (c) downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 12 Karim Boudiaf
CM 6 Abdulaziz Hatem downward-facing red arrow 90+6'
CF 11 Akram Afif Yellow card 90'
CF 19 Almoez Ali downward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Abdullah Al-Ahrak upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 9 Mohammed Muntari upward-facing green arrow 86'
DF 13 Musab Kheder upward-facing green arrow 90'
MF 4 Mohammed Waad upward-facing green arrow 90+6'
Head coach:
Spain Félix Sánchez
GK 1 Luis Mejía
RB 2 Francisco Palacios
CB 3 Harold Cummings (c)
CB 5 Richard Peralta
LB 15 Eric Davis
RM 19 Alberto Quintero
CM 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla
CM 11 Armando Cooper downward-facing red arrow 71'
LM 7 José Luis Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 10 Yoel Bárcenas
CF 14 Rolando Blackburn downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Abdiel Ayarza upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW 17 José Fajardo upward-facing green arrow 80'
MF 21 César Yanis upward-facing green arrow 85'
Head coach:
Spain Thomas Christiansen

Man of the Match:
Rolando Blackburn (Panama)[9]

Assistant referees:[10]
Alberto Morin (Mexico)
Miguel Hernández (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Bryan López (Guatemala)
Video assistant referee:
Carlos Ayala (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)

Honduras vs Grenada

Honduras 4–0 Grenada
 Report
BBVA Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 10,625
Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Honduras
Grenada
GK 22 Luis López
RB 2 Félix Crisanto
CB 21 Kevin Álvarez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c)
LB 23 Diego Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 79'
CM 20 Deybi Flores
CM 14 Boniek García downward-facing red arrow 79'
RW 8 Walter Martínez downward-facing red arrow 64'
AM 10 Alexander López
LW 19 Edwin Solano downward-facing red arrow 79'
CF 11 Jerry Bengtson downward-facing red arrow 63'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Romell Quioto upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 7 Alberth Elis upward-facing green arrow 64'
DF 16 Johnny Leverón upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 6 Bryan Acosta upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 13 Jhow Benavídez upward-facing green arrow 79'
Head coach:
Uruguay Fabián Coito
GK 12 Reice Charles-Cook
RB 2 Benjamin Ettienne downward-facing red arrow 80'
CB 5 Omar Beckles
CB 4 Aaron Pierre (c) downward-facing red arrow 60'
LB 13 Regan Charles-Cook downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 6 Oliver Norburn
CM 16 A. J. Paterson
RW 20 Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong downward-facing red arrow 72'
AM 11 Shavon John-Brown
LW 17 Tyrone Sterling
CF 23 Jamal Charles downward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Alexander McQueen upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 14 Dejon Noel-Williams upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 7 Romar Frank upward-facing green arrow 72'
FW 10 Saydrel Lewis upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 19 Kwazim Theodore upward-facing green arrow 80'
Head coach:
Canada Michael Findlay

Man of the Match:
Deybi Flores (Honduras)[12]

Assistant referees:[10]
Michel Morales (Mexico)
Henri Pupiro (Nicaragua)
Fourth official:
Pierre-Luc Lauzière (Canada)
Video assistant referee:
Arturo Cruz (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzman (Nicaragua)

Grenada vs Qatar

Grenada 0–4 Qatar
Report
BBVA Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 7,173
Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)
Grenada
Qatar
GK 1 Jason Belfon
RB 2 Benjamin Ettienne
CB 5 Omar Beckles
CB 4 Aaron Pierre (c) Yellow card 31'
LB 13 Regan Charles-Cook downward-facing red arrow 76'
DM 20 Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong downward-facing red arrow 79'
CM 16 A. J. Paterson
CM 11 Shavon John-Brown downward-facing red arrow 76'
RW 6 Oliver Norburn downward-facing red arrow 75'
LW 17 Tyrone Sterling
CF 14 Dejon Noel-Williams downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 15 Ricky German Yellow card 67' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 8 Alexander McQueen upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 10 Saydrel Lewis upward-facing green arrow 76'
MF 7 Romar Frank upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 23 Jamal Charles upward-facing green arrow 79'
Head coach:
Canada Michael Findlay
GK 22 Meshaal Barsham
CB 5 Tarek Salman
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi downward-facing red arrow 41'
CB 14 Homam Ahmed
RWB 2 Ró-Ró
LWB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
CM 12 Karim Boudiaf downward-facing red arrow 59'
CM 6 Abdulaziz Hatem (c) downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 11 Akram Afif
CF 19 Almoez Ali downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 9 Mohammed Muntari downward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutions:
DF 15 Bassam Al-Rawi upward-facing green arrow 41'
MF 23 Assim Madibo upward-facing green arrow 59'
FW 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 10 Hassan Al-Haydos upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 20 Abdullah Al-Ahrak upward-facing green arrow 72'
Head coach:
Spain Félix Sánchez

Man of the Match:
Akram Afif (Qatar)[13]

Assistant referees:[14]
Logan Brown (United States)
Juan Carlos Mora (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
Video assistant referee:
Arturo Cruz (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
León Barajas (Mexico)

Panama vs Honduras

Panama 2–3 Honduras
 Report
BBVA Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 3,508
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
Panama
Honduras
GK 1 Luis Mejía
RB 2 Francisco Palacios Yellow card 13'
CB 3 Harold Cummings (c) downward-facing red arrow 35'
CB 16 Roderick Miller Yellow card 54' downward-facing red arrow 67'
LB 15 Eric Davis
RM 10 Yoel Bárcenas
CM 11 Armando Cooper
CM 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla Yellow card 83'
LM 21 César Yanis downward-facing red arrow 67'
SS 19 Alberto Quintero downward-facing red arrow 62'
CF 14 Rolando Blackburn downward-facing red arrow 62'
Substitutions:
DF 13 Adolfo Machado upward-facing green arrow 35'
MF 20 Abdiel Ayarza upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 17 José Fajardo upward-facing green arrow 62'
DF 5 Richard Peralta upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 7 José Luis Rodríguez upward-facing green arrow 67'
Head coach:
Spain Thomas Christiansen
GK 22 Luis López
RB 2 Félix Crisanto Yellow card 90+3'
CB 21 Kevin Álvarez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c) Yellow card 17'
LB 23 Diego Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 90+4'
RM 14 Boniek García downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 20 Deybi Flores
LM 6 Bryan Acosta
AM 10 Alexander López downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 7 Alberth Elis downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 12 Romell Quioto downward-facing red arrow 71'
Substitutions:
DF 16 Johnny Leverón upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 13 Jhow Benavídez upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 11 Jerry Bengtson upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 15 Juan Delgado upward-facing green arrow 84'
DF 17 Franklin Flores upward-facing green arrow 90+4'
Head coach:
Uruguay Fabián Coito

Man of the Match:
Romell Quioto (Honduras)[15]

Assistant referees:[14]
Djibril Camará (Senegal)
Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
Fourth official:
Nima Saghafi (United States)
Video assistant referee:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Rubiel Vazquez (United States)

Honduras vs Qatar

Honduras 0–2 Qatar
Report
BBVA Stadium, Houston
Attendance: 12,630
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
Honduras
Qatar
GK 22 Luis López
CB 21 Kevin Álvarez
CB 3 Maynor Figueroa (c) downward-facing red arrow 45+1'
CB 23 Diego Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 62'
RWB 2 Félix Crisanto downward-facing red arrow 61'
LWB 16 Johnny Leverón
CM 10 Alexander López
CM 6 Bryan Acosta downward-facing red arrow 62'
AM 13 Jhow Benavídez
AM 20 Deybi Flores
CF 12 Romell Quioto downward-facing red arrow 26'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Jerry Bengtson Yellow card 31' upward-facing green arrow 26'
DF 4 Marcelo Pereira upward-facing green arrow 45+1'
DF 5 Raúl Santos upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 15 Juan Delgado upward-facing green arrow 62'
MF 14 Boniek García upward-facing green arrow 62'
Head coach:
Uruguay Fabián Coito
GK 22 Meshaal Barsham
CB 15 Bassam Al-Rawi
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi
CB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
RWB 2 Ró-Ró
LWB 14 Homam Ahmed
CM 10 Hassan Al-Haydos (c) downward-facing red arrow 70'
CM 6 Abdulaziz Hatem
CM 12 Karim Boudiaf downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 11 Akram Afif downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 19 Almoez Ali downward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Mohammed Muntari upward-facing green arrow 69'
MF 20 Abdullah Al-Ahrak upward-facing green arrow 70'
MF 23 Assim Madibo upward-facing green arrow 83'
FW 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin upward-facing green arrow 88'
Head coach:
Spain Félix Sánchez

Man of the Match:
Luis López (Honduras)[16]

Assistant referees:[17]
Frank Anderson (United States)
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Fourth official:
Nima Saghafi (United States)
Video assistant referee:
Tim Ford (United States)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)

Panama vs Grenada

Panama 3–1 Grenada
 Report Frank 76'
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Attendance: 1,548
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
Panama
Grenada
GK 12 José Calderón
RB 4 Omar Córdoba
CB 13 Adolfo Machado (c)
CB 16 Roderick Miller
LB 5 Richard Peralta
CM 20 Abdiel Ayarza downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 8 Adalberto Carrasquilla downward-facing red arrow 69'
CM 21 César Yanis downward-facing red arrow 46'
RF 19 Alberto Quintero downward-facing red arrow 69'
CF 9 Gabriel Torres
LF 7 José Luis Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
MF 23 Miguel Camargo upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 10 Yoel Bárcenas upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 6 Víctor Griffith upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 18 Jorman Aguilar upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 14 Rolando Blackburn upward-facing green arrow 73'
Head coach:
Spain Thomas Christiansen
GK 12 Reice Charles-Cook
RB 17 Tyrone Sterling downward-facing red arrow 24'
CB 5 Omar Beckles
CB 4 Aaron Pierre (c)
LB 16 A. J. Paterson
DM 11 Shavon John-Brown
CM 6 Oliver Norburn Yellow card 26'
CM 20 Jacob Berkeley-Agyepong downward-facing red arrow 56'
RW 8 Alexander McQueen downward-facing red arrow 57'
LW 13 Regan Charles-Cook downward-facing red arrow 57'
CF 10 Saydrel Lewis downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 2 Benjamin Ettienne Yellow card 30' upward-facing green arrow 24'
FW 14 Dejon Noel-Williams upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 23 Jamal Charles upward-facing green arrow 56'
MF 7 Romar Frank upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 19 Kwazim Theodore upward-facing green arrow 57'
Head coach:
Canada Michael Findlay

Man of the Match:
José Luis Rodríguez (Panama)[19]

Assistant referees:[17]
Alberto Morin (Mexico)
Jassett Kerr (Jamaica)
Fourth official:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Video assistant referee:
Angel Monroy (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referee:
León Barajas (Mexico)

Discipline

Fair play points would have been used as a tiebreaker if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:[20]

Only one of the above deductions was applied to a player in a single match.

Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Red card
 Qatar 1 –1
 Honduras 2 1 –3
 Panama 3 –3
 Grenada 2 2 –4

Notes

  1. ^ The Qatar vs Panama match, originally scheduled at 19:00 EDT (UTC−4), was delayed until 20:50 EDT due to thunderstorms in the area.[6][7][8]
  2. ^ The Honduras vs Grenada match, originally scheduled at 21:00 EDT (UTC−4), was delayed until 23:10 EDT due to the weather delay in the first match between Qatar and Panama.[11]
  3. ^ The Panama vs Grenada match, originally scheduled at 21:30 EDT (UTC−4), was delayed until 23:30 EDT due to the weather delay in the Group C match between Costa Rica and Jamaica.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Concacaf announces schedule for 2021 Gold Cup". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Draw Delivers Prelims Matchups and Groups for 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 9 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Men's Ranking". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  4. ^ "CONCACAF Men's National Team Ranking". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 1 August 2020. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "CONCACAF Men's National Team Ranking Index". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 1 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  6. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 13, 2021). "The match between @QFA_EN and @fepafut at @BBVAStadium is under weather delay due to thunderstorms in the area. The match will not kickoff before 6:30pm local (7:30pmET)" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 13, 2021). "UPDATE: Match will not kickoff before 7:00pm local (8:00pmET)" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2021). "The match will kickoff at 7:50pm local (8:50pmET)" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2021). "¡LA FIGURA! Rolando Blackburn anotó dos goles y fue elegido como el Jugador del Partido" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ a b "Match officials appointed for Gold Cup matches on Jul 13". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  11. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2021). "Due to a weather delay in tonight's first match, Honduras vs Grenada will now kickoff off at 10:10 pm local (11:10 pm ET)" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  12. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 14, 2021). "¿Deybi Flores? ¡EL JUGADOR DEL PARTIDO!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 18, 2021). "Akram Afif Thanks to his long range goal and assist he is named tonight's Man of the Match! Congratulations!" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ a b "Match officials appointed for Gold Cup matches on July 17". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  15. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 18, 2021). "¡LA FIGURA! Con un doblete, Romell Quioto HON fue el gran responsable de la victoria de Honduras y fue elegido como el Jugador del Partido" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  16. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 21, 2021). "A pesar de la derrota de Honduras, el arquero Luis López HON fue nombrado El Jugador del Partido Raising hands en el duelo ante Catar. ¡Felicidades, arquero!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ a b "Match officials appointed for Gold Cup matches on July 20". www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  18. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 21, 2021). "Due to a weather delay in the match between Costa Rica and Jamaica, the Panama v Grenada match will now kick off at 11:30pmET. The Honduras v Qatar match in Houston will go ahead as planned (9:30pmET)" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  19. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 21, 2021). "¡Gran despedida de José Rodríguez! Doblete y Jugador del Partido para cerrar su participación con Panamá" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  20. ^ "2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup Regulations" (PDF). www.concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

External links

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