Saturday, June 22, 2019

CONCACAF Gold Cup: Team USA, Panama Advance To Quarterfinals

Two games in Group D of the CONCACAF Gold Cup were contested at FirstEngery Stadium in Cleveland on Saturday.

Game One:

Eric Davis scored the game winner by converting a penalty kick in the 51st minute as Panama held off Guyana 4-2.

Game Two:

Aaron Long (41', 90') and Gyasi Zardes (66', 69') each scored twice as the United States avenged the defeat that derailed their attempted qualifying for the 2018 World Cup by annihilating Trinidad and Tobago 6-0.

Group D Standings:

1. x-United States (GP: 2; GD: +10; PTS: 6)
2. x-Panama (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 6)
3. z-Guyana (GP: 2; GD: -6; PTS: 0)
4. z-Trinidad and Tobago (GP: 2; GD: -8; PTS: 0)

x-Advanced to quarterfinal round

z-Eliminated from tournament

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