Tuesday, June 25, 2019

CONCACAF Gold Cup: Jamaica, Curacao Advance To Quarterfinals

Two games in Group C of the CONCACAF Champions League were contested on Tuesday at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles.

Game One:

Jurien Gaari's stoppage time equalizer (90'+3) lifted Curacao to a 1-1 draw with Jamaica as both teams advanced to the quarterfinal round.

Shamar Nicholson scored for the Reggae Boyz in the 14th minute.

Game Two:

Jorge Alvarez (59'), Roman Castillo (65'), Bryan Acosta (75'), and Emilio Izaguirre (90') each scored once as Honduras demolished El Salvador 4-0 in what proved to be the tournament swan song for both squads.

Final Group C Standings:

1. Jamaica (GP: 3; GD: +1; PTS: 5)
2. Curacao (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 4)
3. El Salvador (GP: 3; GD: -3; PTS: 4)
4. Honduras (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 3)

Jamaica and Curacao advanced to the quarterfinal round.

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