2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup, Group Stage
- Bryan Ruiz - 53'
- Leonel Moreira - 72'
Bryan Ruiz seals top spot for Costa Rica in Gold Cup Group C
Bryan Ruiz headed home a cross from Ariel Lassiter in the 53rd minute, and Costa Rica held on to beat Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday in Orlando and finish atop Group C in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Costa Rica goalie Leonel Moreira received a red card in the 72nd minute for a hand ball outside the 18-yard box, but his team held on for the win.
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Thanks to the win, Costa Rica (3-0-0) will oppose Group B runner-up Canada in the quarterfinals, while Jamaica (2-1-0) will face the United States, Group B winner, in the quarters. Both of those matches are scheduled for Sunday in Arlington, Texas.
The Tuesday game started late after a long weather delay.
Game Information
Inter&Co Stadium
12:00 AM, 21 July 2021
Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 5,000
Concacaf Gold Cup Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panama | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Martinique | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |