2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Third Round

The third round of qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup from the CONCACAF section featured the 12 winners from the Second Round. The draw took place on 25 November 2007 in Durban, South Africa.

Format

In this round, the winners from the Second Round were placed into three groups of four teams, determined by the draw. Here, they played a double round robin home and away schedule. The top two teams from each group advanced to the Fourth Round.

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 6 5 0 1 14 3 +1115
 Trinidad and Tobago 6 3 2 1 9 6 +311
 Guatemala 6 1 2 3 6 7 −15
 Cuba 6 1 0 5 5 18 −133
  Cuba Guatemala Trinidad and Tobago United States
Cuba  – 2–1 1–3 0–1
Guatemala  4–1 – 0–0 0–1
Trinidad and Tobago  3–0 1–1 – 2–1
United States  6–1 2–0 3–0 –

20 August 2008
20:00 UTC-4
Cuba  1–3  Trinidad and Tobago
Márquez  85' Report Daniel  27', 61'
Glen  66'

6 September 2008
20:10 UTC-4
Cuba  0–1  United States
Report Dempsey  40'

10 September 2008
19:10 UTC-5
United States  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Bradley  10'
Dempsey  18'
Ching  57' 		Report
Toyota Park, Bridgeview
Attendance: 11,452
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

10 September 2008
20:00 UTC-6
Guatemala  4–1  Cuba
Ruiz  38', 55'
Rodríguez  85'
Contreras  90+1' 		Report Linares  25'

11 October 2008
19:10 UTC-4
United States  6–1  Cuba
Beasley  11', 31'
Donovan  48'
Ching  63'
Altidore  87'
Onyewu  90' 		Report Muñoz  32'

15 October 2008
20:00 UTC-4
Cuba  2–1  Guatemala
Colomé  45' (pen.)
Urgelles  90' 		Report Pappa  80'
Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

19 November 2008
21:10 UTC-4
Trinidad and Tobago  3–0  Cuba
Jones  67'
Yorke  69'
Daniel  89' 		Report

19 November 2008
18:10 UTC-7
United States  2–0  Guatemala
Cooper  53'
Adu  68' 		Report

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Honduras 6 4 0 2 9 5 +412
 Mexico 6 3 1 2 9 6 +310
 Jamaica 6 3 1 2 6 6 010
 Canada 6 0 2 4 6 13 −72
  Canada Honduras Jamaica Mexico
Canada  – 1 – 2 1 – 1 2 – 2
Honduras  3 – 1 – 2 – 0 1 – 0
Jamaica  3 – 0 1 – 0 – 1 – 0
Mexico  2 – 1 2 – 1 3 – 0 –

20 August 2008
19:30 UTC-4
Canada  1–1  Jamaica
de Guzmán  47' Report Williams  52'
BMO Field, Toronto
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

20 August 2008
20:00 UTC-5
Mexico  2–1  Honduras
Pardo  73', 75' Report de León  36'
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Attendance: 81,100
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

6 September 2008
17:00 UTC-5
[note 1]
Mexico  3–0  Jamaica
Guardado  3'
Arce  33'
Magallón  63' 		Report
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Attendance: 96,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo (USA)

6 September 2008
20:00 UTC-4
Canada  1–2  Honduras
Serioux  4' Report R. Núñez  47', 56'
Saputo Stadium, Montreal
Attendance: 13,032
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

10 September 2008
20:00 UTC-5
Mexico  2–1  Canada
Bravo  59'
Márquez  73' 		Report Gerba  78'
Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Attendance: 26,900
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

10 September 2008
19:30 UTC-6
Honduras  2–0  Jamaica
R. Núñez  65'
Guevara  73' (pen.) 		Report

11 October 2008
19:00 UTC-5
[note 1]
Jamaica  1–0  Mexico
Fuller  34' Report

11 October 2008
19:30 UTC-6
Honduras  3–1  Canada
W. Martínez  9'
Costly  65'
Thomas  90' 		Report Hainault  54'

15 October 2008
19:00 UTC-5
Jamaica  1–0  Honduras
Shelton  16' Report
Independence Park, Kingston
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

15 October 2008
19:00 UTC-6
Canada  2–2  Mexico
Gerba  13'
Radzinski  50' 		Report Salcido  35'
Vuoso  64'

19 November 2008
19:00 UTC-6
Honduras  1–0  Mexico
Osorio  52' (o.g.) Report

19 November 2008
20:00 UTC-5
Jamaica  3–0  Canada
Shelton  28'
King  58' (pen.)
Cummings  85' 		Report
Independence Park, Kingston
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Costa Rica 6 6 0 0 20 3 +1718
 El Salvador 6 3 1 2 11 4 +710
 Haiti 6 0 3 3 4 13 −93
 Suriname 6 0 2 4 4 19 −152
  Costa Rica El Salvador Haiti Suriname
Costa Rica  – 1 – 0 2 – 0 7 – 0
El Salvador  1 – 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 0
Haiti  1 – 3 0 – 0 – 2 – 2
Suriname  1 – 4 0 – 2 1 – 1 –

20 August 2008
17:00 UTC-5
Haiti  2–2  Suriname
Bertin  90'
Brunel  90+5' 		Report Christoph  31', 46'

20 August 2008
20:00 UTC-6
Costa Rica  1–0  El Salvador
Saborío  49' (pen.) Report

6 September 2008
19:30 UTC-6
El Salvador  5–0  Haiti
Zelaya  7', 24', 53'
Larios  58'
Torres  79' 		Report
Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Jair Marrufo (USA)

6 September 2008
20:00 UTC-6
Costa Rica  7–0  Suriname
Ledezma  9', 41'
Alpízar  47'
Alonso  78'
Borges  79'
Solís  86'
Ruiz  88' 		Report
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San José
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Steven Depiero (Canada)

10 September 2008
16:30 UTC-3
Suriname  0–2  El Salvador
Report Martin  2'
Felter  12' (o.g.)

10 September 2008
17:00 UTC-5
Haiti  1–3  Costa Rica
Alcénat  40' Report Ruiz  12', 75'
Alpízar  86'

11 October 2008
16:30 UTC-3
Suriname  1–4  Costa Rica
Sandvliet  48' Report Centeno  10'
Borges  41'
Alonso  47'
Solís  78'
André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

11 October 2008
17:00 UTC-5
Haiti  0–0  El Salvador
Report
Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

15 October 2008
20:00 UTC-6
Costa Rica  2–0  Haiti
Díaz  16'
Núñez  90+2' 		Report

15 October 2008
20:00 UTC-6
El Salvador  3–0  Suriname
Zelaya  8'
Quintanilla  27'
Garden  81' (o.g.) 		Report

19 November 2008
16:30 UTC-3
Suriname  1–1  Haiti
Christoph  40' Report Saint-Preux  28'

19 November 2008
19:30 UTC-6
El Salvador  1–3  Costa Rica
Corrales  18' Report Myrie  24', 90+4'
Fernández  30'

Goalscorers

A total of 103 goals were scored over 36 games, for an average of 2.86 goals per game.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Own goals
  • Suriname Marlon Felter (for El Salvador)
  • Suriname Derrik Garden (for El Salvador)

Notes

  1. 1 2 The two matches between Jamaica and Mexico had their playing dates reversed due to the Hurricane Gustav.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Gustav strikes again!, the Jamaica Observer.

External links

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