Thursday, July 09, 2015

CONCACAF Gold Cup: Trinidad and Tobago, El Tri Gather Thursday Wins

Two Group C games were contested at Chicago's Soldier Field on Thursday as the opening cycle of CONCACAF Gold Cup group-stage contests concluded.

In the opener, Sheldon Bateau (10'), Cordell Cato (13'), and Joevin Jones (25') each scored a first-half goal as Trinidad and Tobago defeated Guatemala 3-1.

In the nightcap, Oribe Peralta delivered a hat trick (16', 36', 61') as Mexico destroyed Cuba 6-0.

Group C Standings:

1. Mexico (GP: 1; GD: +6; PTS: 3)
2. Trinidad and Tobago (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
3. Guatemala (GP: 1; GD: -2; PTS: 0)
4. Cuba (GP: 1; GD: -6; PTS: 0)

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