2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

Football match

2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup final

The Rose Bowl hosted the final.

Event| 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup
| United States | Costa Rica

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Date| February 2, 2002
Venue| Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Referee| Carlos Batres (Guatemala)
Attendance| 14,432

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The 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup final was a soccer match to determine the winners of the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The match was held at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on February 2, 2002, and was contested by the winners of the semi-finals, the United States and Costa Rica. This was the first Gold Cup Final that Costa Rica has reached, and the second ever from a Central American nation; the first one was in 1991 when Honduras reached the final. The United States won 2–0 with goals from Josh Wolff and Jeff Agoos, sealing their second-ever Gold Cup victory.[1][2]

## Route to the final

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Further information: 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup

United States  | Round  | Costa Rica

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Opponents  | Result  | Group stage | Opponents  | Result
South Korea | 2–1  | Match 1  |  Martinique | 2–0
Cuba | 1–0  | Match 2  |  Trinidad and Tobago | 1–1
Group B winners

| Pos | Team  | Pld | Pts

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1  |  United States | 2  | 6
2  |  South Korea | 2  | 1
3  |  Cuba | 2  | 1

Source: [citation needed]

Final standings  | Group C winners

| Pos | Team  | Pld | Pts

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1  |  Costa Rica | 2  | 4
2  |  Martinique | 2  | 3
3  |  Trinidad and Tobago | 2  | 1

Source: [citation needed]

Opponents  | Result  | Knockout stage | Opponents  | Result
El Salvador | 4–0  | Quarter-finals |  Haiti | 2–1
Canada | 0–0 (4–2 (p))  | Semi-finals |  South Korea | 3–1

## Match

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February 2, 2002

12:00 UTC−8

United States | 2–0|  Costa Rica

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Wolff 37'
Agoos 63' | Report |

Rose Bowl, Pasadena

Attendance: 14,432

Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

United States

Costa Rica

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GK | 18 | Kasey Keller
DF | 2 | Frankie Hejduk
DF | 12 | Jeff Agoos
DF | 17 | Carlos Bocanegra
MF | 7 | Eddie Lewis
MF | 13 | Cobi Jones (c) |  |  84'
MF | 14 | Chris Armas 17'
MF | 25 | Pablo Mastroeni
FW | 15 | Josh Wolff |  |  78'
FW | 20 | Brian McBride |  |  89'
FW | 21 | Landon Donovan
Substitutions:
MF | 8 | Richie Williams |  |  78'
FW | 9 | Brian West |  |  84'
FW | 5 | Clint Mathis |  |  89' |  90'
Manager:
Bruce Arena
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GK | 1 | Erick Lonnis
DF | 3 | Luis Marín |  |  46'
DF | 5 | Gilberto Martínez
DF | 21 | Reynaldo Parks (c)
DF | 22 | Carlos Castro |  |  71'
MF | 6 | Wilmer López
MF | 8 | Mauricio Solís
MF | 15 | Harold Wallace |  |  59'
MF | 16 | Steven Bryce 74'
FW | 9 | Paulo Wanchope
FW | 11 | Rónald Gómez
Substitutions:
MF | 10 | Walter Centeno |  |  46'
FW | 17 | Hernán Medford |  |  59'
FW | 20 | William Sunsing |  |  71'
Manager:
Alexandre Guimaraes

## References

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1. ^ "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2002". RSSSF.
2. ^ "United States vs. Costa Rica - 2 February 2002". Soccerway. February 2, 2002. Retrieved July 29, 2021.

## External links

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* Official website Archived January 24, 2021, at the Wayback Machine

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