2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF final round
The CONCACAF final round of the CONCACAF zone of the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification, was contested between the six remaining teams of the qualification process. The teams were placed into a single group, with matches played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The top three teams would qualify for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Costa Rica topped the group with 23 points, and finished with the best record of any CONCACAF team in the history of the hexagonal.
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 23 | Qualified to the 2002 FIFA World Cup | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 17 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 17 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | ||
4 | ![]() | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | ||
5 | ![]() | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 8 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
6 | ![]() | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 5 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | — |
Matches
[edit]Matchday 1
[edit]Jamaica ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Marshall ![]() | Report |
United States ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Costa Rica ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Report |
Matchday 2
[edit]Costa Rica ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Honduras ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Matchday 3
[edit]Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Andrews ![]() | Report | Pardo ![]() |
United States ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Wolff ![]() | Report |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Matchday 4
[edit]Mexico ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
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Report |
Matchday 5
[edit]United States ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Foxborough, United States
Honduras ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Pavón ![]() | Report | Ruiz ![]() |
Costa Rica ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Matchday 6
[edit]Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Mexico ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Borgetti ![]() | Report |
Honduras ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Matchday 7
[edit]United States ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Gómez ![]() |
Matchday 8
[edit]Mexico ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Costa Rica ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Fonseca ![]() | Report |
Matchday 9
[edit]Costa Rica ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Honduras ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | John ![]() |
Matchday 10
[edit]Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Jamaica ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Report | Sunsing ![]() |
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 73 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.43 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Steven Bryce
Rodrigo Cordero
Luis Marín Murillo
Hernán Medford
Mauricio Solís
William Sunsing
Samuel Caballero
Julio César de León
Rony Morales
José Luis Pineda
Danilo Turcios
Deon Burton
Ricardo Gardner
Jamie Lawrence
Tyrone Marshall
José Manuel Abundis
Jesus Arellano
Alberto García Aspe
Francisco Palencia
Pável Pardo
Víctor Ruiz
Marvin Andrews
Russell Latapy
Clint Mathis
Ante Razov
1 own goal
Heriberto Morales (against Jamaica)