2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF semi-finals

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The CONCACAF Semi-final Round of the CONCACAF zone of the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification, was contested between the 12 remaining teams of the qualification process. The teams were divided into 3 groups of 4 teams each. They would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners and runners-up would advance to the Final Round.

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up qualify for the final round

Group 1[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Trinidad and Tobago 6 5 0 1 14 7 +7 15 Advance to the final round
2  Mexico 6 4 1 1 17 2 +15 13
3  Canada 6 1 2 3 1 8 −7 5
4  Panama 6 0 1 5 1 16 −15 1
Source:[citation needed]
Panama 0 - 1 Mexico
Report Zepeda Goal 88'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Brian Hall (USA)
Canada 0 - 2 Trinidad and Tobago
Report Eve Goal 43'
Yorke Goal 73'
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Rodolfo Alexander Sibrian (SLV)

Panama 0 - 0 Canada
Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Samuel Richard (DOM)
Trinidad and Tobago 1 - 0 Mexico
Latapy Goal 86' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kevin Stott (USA)

Mexico 2 - 0 Canada
Abundis Goal 48'
Fenwick Goal 81' (o.g.)
Report
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: William Mattus (CRC)
Trinidad and Tobago 6 - 0 Panama
Rougier Goal 2'
Dely Valdés Goal 26' (o.g.)
Yorke Goal 36', Goal 61'
Eve Goal 59'
Pierre Goal 77'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Peter Prendergast (JAM)

Mexico 7 - 1 Panama
Ruiz Goal 8' (p)
Abundis Goal 36'
Zepeda Goal 44'
Blanco Goal 47', Goal 90' (p)
Márquez Goal 54'
Ramírez Goal 75'
Report Dely Valdés Goal 54'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Nelson Calix (HON)
Trinidad and Tobago 4 - 0 Canada
Latapy Goal 28'
Carrington Goal 30'
Mason Goal 54'
Eve Goal 90'
Report
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Olger Mejia (CRC)

Mexico 7 - 0 Trinidad and Tobago
Blanco Goal 20', Goal 28' (p)
Borgetti Goal 26', Goal 30', Goal 71'
Davino Goal 66'
Ruiz Goal 75' (p)
Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Carlos Batros Gonzalez (GUA)
Canada 1 - 0 Panama
Brennan Goal 82' Report
Winnipeg Soccer Complex, Winnipeg
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Nery Alfaro Zepeda (SLV)

Panama 0 - 1 Trinidad and Tobago
Report Pierre Goal 15' (p)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (SLV)
Canada 0 - 0 Mexico
Report
Attendance: 6,564
Referee: Samuel Richard (DOM)

Group 2[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Honduras 6 5 0 1 25 5 +20 15 Advance to the final round
2  Jamaica 6 4 0 2 7 4 +3 12
3  El Salvador 6 3 0 3 13 13 0 9
4  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 0 0 6 2 25 −23 0
Source:[citation needed]
El Salvador 2 - 5 Honduras
Montes Goal 8'
Cienfuegos Goal 89'
Report Caballero Goal 12'
Turcios Goal 37'
Pavón Goal 42', Goal 62'
Suazo Goal 88'
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Carlos Batres (GUA)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 - 1 Jamaica
Report Lowe Goal 23'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Noel Bynoe (TRI)

El Salvador 7 - 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Montes Goal 19'
Castro Goal 34'
Rivera Goal 49', Goal 60'
Arce Goal 63', Goal 83', Goal 85'
Report Goal 9'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Felipe De Jesús Ramos (MEX)
Jamaica 3 - 1 Honduras
Whitmore Goal 27'
Lowe Goal 69'
Burton Goal 77'
Report Ramírez Goal 2'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Timothy Weyland (USA)

Jamaica 1 - 0 El Salvador
Lowe Goal 34' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Edgar Rangel Pérez (Mexico)
Honduras 6 - 0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Pavón Goal 5', Goal 86'
Ramírez Goal 19', Goal 59'
Guevara Goal 27'
Goal 88'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: José Farias Martínez (CAN)

Honduras 5 - 0 El Salvador
Pavón Goal 20', Goal 43', Goal 58'
Suazo Goal 47'
Caballero Goal 84'
Report
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Fredy Burgos (GUA)
Jamaica 2 - 0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Williams Goal 45'
Lowe Goal 50'
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)

Honduras 1 - 0 Jamaica
Turcios Goal 90' Report
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ricardo Valenzuela (USA)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 - 2 El Salvador
James Goal 79' Report Sagastizado Goal 3'
Cubías Goal 89'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Urvin Faneyte (ANT)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 - 7 Honduras
Report Ramírez Goal 26', Goal 31'
Velasquez Goal 46'
C. Santamaría Goal 52'
L. Santamaría Goal 77'
Caballero Goal 85'
Goal 89'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Noel Egan (ATG)
El Salvador 2 - 0 Jamaica
Goal 17'
Rodríguez Goal 24' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ali Saheli (USA)

Group 3[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 6 3 2 1 14 3 +11 11 Advance to the final round
2  Costa Rica 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10
3  Guatemala 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10
4  Barbados 6 1 0 5 3 20 −17 3
Source:[citation needed]

Costa Rica and Guatemala finished level on points, goal differential, goals scored and head-to-head record. A play-off on neutral ground was played to determine who would advance to the Final Round.

Guatemala 1 - 1 United States
Ruíz Goal 88' Report Razov Goal 45'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Armando Archundia (MEX)
Barbados 2 - 1 Costa Rica
Riley Goal 49'
Goal 89'
Report Goal 48'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (CAN)

Guatemala 2 - 0 Barbados
Ruíz Goal 2'
García Goal 83'
Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mike Seiffert (CAN)
Costa Rica 2 - 1 United States
Fonseca Goal 9'
Medford Goal 90+1' (pen.)
Report Stewart Goal 66'
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San José
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Peter Prendergast (JAM)

Costa Rica 2 - 1 Guatemala
Wanchope Goal 34'58' Report Pezzarossi Goal 68'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Argelio Sabillon (HON)
United States 7 - 0 Barbados
Pope Goal 14'
McBride Goal 28'
Moore Goal 45', Goal 82'
O'Brien Goal 46'
Ramos Goal 72'
Stewart Goal 74'
Report
Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
Attendance: 18,334
Referee: Jose Pineda Fernandez (HON)

Costa Rica 3 - 0 Barbados
Soto Goal 35'
Fonseca Goal 40'
Medford Goal 54'
Report
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San José
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Eduardo Brizio (MEX)
United States 1 - 0 Guatemala
McBride Goal 72' Report
Attendance: 51,996
Referee: Edgar Rangel (MEX)

Barbados 1 - 3 Guatemala
Riley Goal 24' Report García Goal 3'
Ruíz Goal 10'
Acevedo Goal 84'
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (MEX)
United States 0 - 0 Costa Rica
Report
Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus
Attendance: 24,430
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)

Guatemala 2 - 1 Costa Rica
Ruíz Goal 53', Goal 87' Report Fonseca Goal 71'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (MEX)
Barbados 0 - 4 United States
Report Mathis Goal 63'
Stewart Goal 73'
Jones Goal 77'
Razov Goal 90'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (TRI)

Play-off

Costa Rica 5 - 2 Guatemala
Wanchope Goal 7'
Fonseca Goal 43', Goal 59'
Parks Goal 58'
Soto Goal 73'
Report Ruíz Goal 4', Goal 89' (pen.)
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Rodolfo Alexander Sibrian ()

Costa Rica qualified for the Final Round

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