2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C

Group C of the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup consisted of title holders Mexico, El Salvador, Curaçao, and Jamaica. Matches began on July 9 and ended on July 16, 2017.^[1]

Teams

Draw position	Team	Zone	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance	FIFA Rankings at start of event
C1	Mexico	NAFU	* Automatic	N/A	14th	2015	Winners (1993, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015)	16
C2	El Salvador	UNCAF	2017 Copa Centroamericana 3rd place	January 22, 2017	10th	2015	Quarter-finals (2002, 2003, 2011, 2013)	103
C3	Curaçao	CFU	2017 Caribbean Cup 1st place	October 11, 2016	1st	—	Debut	68
C4	Jamaica	CFU	2017 Caribbean Cup 2nd place	November 13, 2016	10th	2015	Runners-up (2015)	76

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mexico	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Jamaica	3	1	2	0	3	1	+2	5
3	El Salvador	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
4	Curaçao	3	0	0	3	0	6	−6	0

Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

• The winners of Group C, Mexico, advanced to play the third-placed team of Group A, Honduras.
• The runners-up of Group C, Jamaica, advanced to play the runners-up of Group A, Canada.
• The third-placed team of Group C, El Salvador, advanced as one of the two best third-placed teams to play the winners of Group B, the United States.

Matches

All match times listed are in EDT (UTC−4). If the venue is located in a different time zone, the local time is also given.

Curaçao vs Jamaica

Curaçao	0–2	Jamaica
	Report	Williams 58' Mattocks 73'

July 9, 2017 (2017-07-09)

19:00
16:00 PDT (UTC−7)

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego

Attendance: 53,133^[2]

Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)

Curaçao

Jamaica

GK 1 Eloy Room RB 3 Cuco Martina (c) CB 4 Darryl Lachman CB 5 Quentin Jakoba LB 17 Gillian Justiana  45' CM 2 Dustley Mulder  72' CM 7 Leandro Bacuna  72' CM 11 Gevaro Nepomuceno RW 19 Rangelo Janga CF 8 Jarchinio Antonia  66' LW 18 Elson Hooi  84' Substitutions: FW 9 Gino van Kessel  66' MF 16 Michaël Maria  72' FW 20 Felitciano Zschusschen  84' Manager: Remko Bicentini

GK 1 Andre Blake (c) RB 5 Alvas Powell  83' CB 3 Damion Lowe CB 21 Jermaine Taylor LB 20 Kemar Lawrence  67' CM 17 Kevon Lambert CM 15 Je-Vaughn Watson RW 8 Oniel Fisher AM 16 Jermaine Johnson  59' LW 18 Owayne Gordon CF 22 Romario Williams  74' Substitutions: FW 10 Darren Mattocks  59' MF 12 Michael Binns  74' FW 11 Cory Burke  83' Manager: Theodore Whitmore

Man of the Match: Andre Blake (Jamaica)[3] Assistant referees:[4] Frank Anderson (United States) Keytzel Corrales (Nicaragua) Fourth official: Ismail Elfath (United States)

Mexico vs El Salvador

Mexico	3–1	El Salvador
Marín 8' E. Hernández 29' Pineda 55'	Report	Bonilla 10'

July 9, 2017 (2017-07-09)

21:00
18:00 PDT (UTC−7)

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego

Attendance: 53,133^[5]

Referee: Óscar Moncada (Honduras)

Mexico

El Salvador

GK 1 José de Jesús Corona RB 14 Hedgardo Marín CB 6 Edson Álvarez CB 4 Hugo Ayala (c) LB 21 Luis Reyes  15'  46' CM 16 Jorge Hernández  34'  46' CM 20 Jesús Dueñas  87' CM 18 Jesús Gallardo RW 11 Elías Hernández CF 19 Ángel Sepúlveda  70' LW 15 Rodolfo Pizarro Substitutions: MF 5 Jesús Molina  46' MF 7 Orbelín Pineda  46' MF 8 Érick Gutiérrez  70' Manager: Luis Pompilio Páez

GK 22 Benji Villalobos  76' RB 21 Bryan Tamacas CB 4 Henry Romero CB 5 Iván Mancía  50' LB 13 Alexander Larín CM 12 Narciso Orellana CM 7 Darwin Cerén  71' RW 10 Gerson Mayen  65' AM 14 Andrés Flores (c)  59' LW 9 Nelson Bonilla CF 11 Rodolfo Zelaya Substitutions: MF 8 Denis Pineda  59' MF 16 Óscar Cerén  65' GK 18 Derby Carrillo  76' Manager: Eduardo Lara

Man of the Match: Elías Hernández (Mexico)[6] Assistant referees:[7] Christian Ramírez (Honduras) Jesús Tábora (Honduras) Fourth official: Héctor Said Martínez (Honduras)

El Salvador vs Curaçao

El Salvador	2–0	Curaçao
Mayen 21' Zelaya 24'	Report

July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)

20:00
18:00 MDT (UTC−6)

Sports Authority Field, Denver

Attendance: 49,121^[8]

Referee: Héctor Rodríguez (Honduras)

El Salvador

Curaçao

GK 18 Derby Carrillo RB 21 Bryan Tamacas CB 4 Henry Romero CB 5 Iván Mancía LB 13 Alexander Larín  85' CM 12 Narciso Orellana  77' CM 7 Darwin Cerén (c) RW 10 Gerson Mayen  56' AM 9 Nelson Bonilla LW 8 Denis Pineda  83' CF 11 Rodolfo Zelaya Substitutions: MF 14 Andrés Flores  56' MF 6 Richard Menjívar  77' MF 15 Junior Burgos  83' Manager: Eduardo Lara

GK 1 Eloy Room (c) RB 13 Juriën Gaari CB 4 Darryl Lachman CB 5 Quentin Jakoba  61' LB 17 Gillian Justiana CM 2 Dustley Mulder CM 7 Leandro Bacuna CM 11 Gevaro Nepomuceno RW 8 Jarchinio Antonia  74' CF 18 Elson Hooi  46' LW 19 Rangelo Janga Substitutions: FW 9 Gino van Kessel  46' MF 16 Michaël Maria  61' MF 6 Quenten Martinus  74' Manager: Remko Bicentini

Man of the Match: Rodolfo Zelaya (El Salvador)[9] Assistant referees:[10] Melvin Cruz (Honduras) Gerson López (Guatemala) Fourth official: Bryan López (Guatemala)

Mexico vs Jamaica

Mexico	0–0	Jamaica
	Report

July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)

22:00
20:00 MDT (UTC−6)

Sports Authority Field, Denver

Attendance: 49,121^[11]

Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)

Mexico

Jamaica

GK 23 Moisés Muñoz RB 6 Edson Álvarez CB 14 Hedgardo Marín CB 4 Hugo Ayala (c) LB 7 Orbelín Pineda CM 15 Rodolfo Pizarro  46' CM 5 Jesús Molina CM 20 Jesús Dueñas  67' RW 11 Elías Hernández  76' CF 9 Erick Torres LW 18 Jesús Gallardo Substitutions: DF 13 César Montes  46' FW 10 Martín Barragán  67' MF 8 Érick Gutiérrez  76' Manager: Luis Pompilio Páez

GK 1 Andre Blake (c)  57' RB 5 Alvas Powell CB 3 Damion Lowe CB 21 Jermaine Taylor LB 20 Kemar Lawrence RM 8 Oniel Fisher CM 17 Kevon Lambert  32' CM 15 Je-Vaughn Watson LM 12 Michael Binns  63'  75' CF 10 Darren Mattocks  90+4' CF 11 Cory Burke  88' Substitutions: MF 9 Ewan Grandison  75' MF 18 Owayne Gordon  88' FW 16 Jermaine Johnson  90+4' Manager: Theodore Whitmore

Man of the Match: Hedgardo Marín (Mexico)[12] Assistant referees:[13] Juan Carlos Mora (Costa Rica) Gabriel Victoria (Panama) Fourth official: Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama)

Jamaica vs El Salvador

Jamaica	1–1	El Salvador
Mattocks 63' (pen.)	Report	Bonilla 15'

July 16, 2017 (2017-07-16)

18:00
17:00 CDT (UTC−5)

Alamodome, San Antonio

Attendance: 44,232^[14]

Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

Jamaica

El Salvador

GK 1 Andre Blake (c) RB 5 Alvas Powell CB 3 Damion Lowe CB 21 Jermaine Taylor LB 20 Kemar Lawrence RM 8 Oniel Fisher  65' CM 17 Kevon Lambert CM 15 Je-Vaughn Watson LM 22 Romario Williams  47' CF 10 Darren Mattocks CF 11 Cory Burke  46' Substitutions: MF 18 Owayne Gordon  46' MF 12 Michael Binns  65' Manager: Theodore Whitmore

GK 18 Derby Carrillo RB 21 Bryan Tamacas CB 4 Henry Romero CB 5 Iván Mancía LB 23 Rubén Marroquín CM 12 Narciso Orellana  63'  87' CM 7 Darwin Cerén (c) RW 10 Gerson Mayen  70' AM 9 Nelson Bonilla  81' LW 8 Denis Pineda CF 11 Rodolfo Zelaya Substitutions: MF 16 Óscar Cerén  70' MF 6 Richard Menjívar  81' FW 20 Harold Alas  87' Manager: Eduardo Lara

Man of the Match: Nelson Bonilla (El Salvador)[15] Assistant referees:[16] Frank Anderson (United States) Corey Rockwell (United States) Fourth official: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)

Curaçao vs Mexico

Curaçao	0–2	Mexico
	Report	Sepúlveda 22' Álvarez 90+1'

July 16, 2017 (2017-07-16)

20:00
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)

Alamodome, San Antonio

Attendance: 44,232^[17]

Referee: Kimbell Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Curaçao

Mexico

GK 1 Eloy Room (c) RB 12 Shanon Carmelia CB 4 Darryl Lachman CB 21 Ayrton Statie  90' LB 16 Michaël Maria CM 2 Dustley Mulder CM 7 Leandro Bacuna RW 6 Quenten Martinus AM 8 Jarchinio Antonia  71' LW 11 Gevaro Nepomuceno  83' CF 9 Gino van Kessel Substitutions: MF 14 Ashar Bernardus  71' FW 18 Elson Hooi  83' FW 19 Rangelo Janga  90' Manager: Remko Bicentini

GK 1 José de Jesús Corona RB 2 Luis Rodríguez  57' CB 3 Jair Pereira CB 13 César Montes LB 21 Luis Reyes CM 7 Orbelín Pineda  74' CM 16 Jorge Hernández CM 8 Érick Gutiérrez (c) RW 17 Raúl López CF 10 Martín Barragán  66' LW 19 Ángel Sepúlveda Substitutions: MF 11 Elías Hernández  57' DF 6 Edson Álvarez  66' MF 18 Jesús Gallardo  74' Manager: Luis Pompilio Páez

Man of the Match: José de Jesús Corona (Mexico)[18] Assistant referees:[19] Graeme Browne (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Joseph Bertrand (Trinidad and Tobago) Fourth official: John Pitti (Panama)