Gold Cup 2003
ChampionsMexico
Mexico won, ahead of Brazil (1–0 in the final, 27 Jul 2003). 12 teams, 20 games, 2.50 goals a game; hosted by Mexico, United States.
The road to the final
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ricathrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Cubathrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Canada | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Statesthrough | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| El Salvadorthrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Martinique | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
3 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.
Quarter-finals
- 2003-07-19Colombia0–2BrazilQuarter-finals · Miami28%
- 2003-07-19Costa Rica5–2El SalvadorQuarter-finals · Foxborough77%
- 2003-07-19United States5–0CubaQuarter-finals · Foxborough84%
- 2003-07-20Mexico5–0JamaicaQuarter-finals · Mexico City82%
Semi-finals
- 2003-07-23United States1–2BrazilSemi-finals · Miami43%
- 2003-07-24Mexico2–0Costa RicaSemi-finals · Mexico City70%
Third-place play-off
- 2003-07-26United States3–2Costa RicaThird-place play-off · Miami70%
Final
Top scorers
- Walter Centeno Costa Rica 4
- Landon Donovan United States 4
- Brian McBride United States 3
- Jared Borgetti Mexico 3
- Kaká Brazil 3
- Lester Moré Cuba 2
- Diego Brazil 2
- Steven Bryce Costa Rica 2
- Erick Scott Costa Rica 2
- Daniel Osorno Mexico 2
Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.