Friday, July 16, 2021

CONCACAF Gold Cup: Reggae Boyz, Ticos Advance To Quarterfinals

 At Exploria Stadium, Orlando, Florida:


Two games were contested in Group C of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.


Game #1:


Corey Burke (14') and Junior Flemmings (87') each scored once as Jamaica overcame an early deficit and defeated Guadeloupe 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinal round.


Game #2:


Joel Campbell (58') and Celso Borges (59') each scored a second-half goal a minute apart as Costa Rica came from behind to upend Suriname 2-1 and advance to the knockout stage.


Group C Standings:


1. x-Costa Rica (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

2. x-Jamaica (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

3. z-Guadeloupe (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

4. z-Suriname (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)


NOTES: Costa Rica has scored more goals than Jamaica (5-4); Guadeloupe has scored more goals than Suriname (2-1).


x-Advanced to the quarterfinal round


z-Eliminated

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