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1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

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The 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup final was an association football match that took place on 25 July 1993 at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico, to determine the winner of the 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup. This was the second final in the history of CONCACAF Gold Cup and second consecutive final for the United States after they beat Honduras in a penalty shootout in the 1991 final. They faced Mexico, who were making their first appearance in a Gold Cup Final. El Tri won the match 4–0 in front of 120,000 spectators.[1]

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As the Gold Cup champion, Mexico qualified as the CONCACAF representative in the 1995 King Fahd Cup in Saudi Arabia.[2]

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Background

Prior to the match, Mexico were favorites to win it all after Zague had scored 10 goals in every match in the competition they had played except their 1–1 draw with Costa Rica.[3] On the contrary, the United States had won all of their games by 1 goal, and scored a golden goal against Costa Rica in the semi-finals.[4]

Route to the final

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Match

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Attendance: 120,000
Referee: Robert Sawtell (Canada)
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United States
GK1Jorge Campos
RB6Juan Hernández
CB2Claudio Suárez
CB3Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales
LB5Ramón Ramírez
RM20Jorge Rodríguez
CM4Ignacio Ambríz (c)
LM19Joaquín Del Olmo
RW10Octavio Moradownward-facing red arrow 76'
CF9Luis Miguel Salvadordownward-facing red arrow 76'
LW11ZagueYellow card 68'
Substitutes:
MF18Guillermo Cantúupward-facing green arrow 76'
MF17José Antonio Noriegaupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Miguel Mejía Barón
GK1Tony Meola (c)
RB22Alexi Lalas
CB15Desmond Armstrong
CB4Cle Kooiman
LB3John Doyle
RM5Thomas Dooley
CM13Cobi Jonesdownward-facing red arrow 52'
CM6John Harkes
LM19Chris Henderson
CF17Roy Wegerledownward-facing red arrow 78'
CF11Eric Wynalda
Substitutes:
FW8Dominic Kinnearupward-facing green arrow 52'
FW14Joe-Max Mooreupward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bora Milutinović

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes extra time if score levels after 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level after 120 minutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

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