2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup

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2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup
2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup.png
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
Dates19–26 November
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions United States (6th title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Mexico
Fourth place Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored17 (2.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Maribel Domínguez
Mexico Mónica Ocampo
Canada Christine Sinclair
United States Abby Wambach
(2 goals)
Best player(s)United States Kristine Lilly
Best goalkeeperCanada Erin McLeod[1]
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The 2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup was the seventh edition of the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup, and also acted as a qualifier tournament for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. The final tournament took place in the United States between 19 and 27 November 2006.[2] The United States and Canada received byes into the semi-finals of the tournament after contesting the final of the 2002 Gold Cup, while four other spots were determined through regional qualification.

The United States won the competition with Canada the runner-up. Both teams automatically qualified for the 2007 Women's World Cup, while third place Mexico lost to AFC fourth-place finisher Japan in a play-off for a spot.

Teams[]

Pre-qualified

North and Central America Qualifying

Caribbean Qualifying

Qualification[]

UNCAF/NAFU Qualifying[]

The group winners qualified for the Gold Cup finals.

Group A

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
 Mexico 2 2 0 0 17 0 6
 Nicaragua 2 1 0 1 2 10 3
 El Salvador 2 0 0 2 1 10 0
 Belize 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 9–0 Nicaragua
Nicaragua 2–1 El Salvador
Mexico 8–0 El Salvador

Group B

Team GP W D L GF GA Pts
 Panama 2 2 0 0 5 0 6
 Guatemala 2 1 0 1 2 4 3
 Costa Rica 2 0 0 2 1 4 0
 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 2–1 Costa Rica
Panama 2–0 Costa Rica
Panama 3–0 Guatemala
Goal 10'
De Mera Goal 24'
Goal 76'		 Report

CFU Qualifying[]

Also known as the Women's Caribbean Cup,[3] there were two spots available for the 22 teams taking part.

Preliminary round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Barbados Barbados 0–1 Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 0–1 0–0
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands 1–3 Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles 1–2 1–0
British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands 1–8 United States Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands 1–3 0–5
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands w.o.[1] The Bahamas Bahamas
Grenada Grenada w.o.[1] Guyana Guyana
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis w.o.[1] Montserrat Montserrat
  • ^^^ Bahamas, Guyana and Montserrat withdrew.
Barbados 0–1 Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda 0–0 Barbados

Antigua and Barbuda won 1–0 on aggregate.

Cayman Islands 1–2 Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles 1–0 Cayman Islands

Netherlands Antilles won 3–1 on aggregate.

British Virgin Islands 1–3 U.S. Virgin Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands 5–0 British Virgin Islands
US Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands won 8–1 on aggregate.

First round[]

The group winners, in bold, qualified for the final round. Haiti were unable to participate in group B, as they were denied entry to the hosting country Aruba, and thus a play-off between the winners of group B, Suriname, and Haiti was arranged. Haiti won the play-off, but Suriname qualified as best runners-up owing to goal difference, along with Bermuda.

Group A[3][4]
Country Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Dominican Republic 9 3 3 0 0 11 2 +11
 Bermuda 6 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5
 U.S. Virgin Islands 3 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3
 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11
Group B[5]
Country Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Haiti were denied entry, but were allowed play-off with group winners  Suriname
 Suriname 6 2 2 0 0 10 1 +9
Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles 3 2 1 0 1 3 8 −5
 Aruba 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4
Group C[3][6]
Country Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Jamaica 9 3 3 0 0 27 0 +27
 Saint Lucia 6 3 2 0 1 5 8 −3
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 3 1 0 2 5 16 −11
 Antigua and Barbuda 0 3 0 0 3 3 16 −13
Group D[7]
Country Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Trinidad and Tobago 9 3 3 0 0 20 1 +19
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4
 Dominica 1 3 0 1 2 2 10 −8
 Grenada 1 3 0 1 2 2 17 −15

Group A

Dominican Republic 3–1 U.S. Virgin Islands
Bermuda 4–0 Turks and Caicos Islands
Bermuda 4–1 U.S. Virgin Islands
Dominican Republic 5–0 Turks and Caicos Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands 2–0 Turks and Caicos Islands
Dominican Republic 3–1 Bermuda

Group B

Suriname 7–1 Netherlands Antilles
Aruba 1–2 Netherlands Antilles
Aruba 0–3 Suriname

Playoff

Suriname 0–3 Haiti

Group C

Saint Kitts and Nevis 3–2 Antigua and Barbuda
Jamaica 5–0 Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia 3–2 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Jamaica 10–0 Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda 1–2 Saint Lucia
Jamaica 11–0 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Group D

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2–0 Dominica
Report
Trinidad and Tobago 10–0 Grenada
St. Louis Goal 20' (pen.), 23', 41', 57'
Mollon Goal 37', 54', 59', 63'
Goal 68'
Cordner Goal 73'		 Report
Dominica 2–2 Grenada
Report
Trinidad and Tobago 4–1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Douglas Goal 67'
Cordner Goal 69'
Goal 87'
St. Louis Goal 90'		 Report Goal 89'
Grenada 0–5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Report
Trinidad and Tobago 6–0 Dominica
St. Louis Goal 10'
? Goal 47' (o.g.)
Douglas Goal 48', 54'
Goal 75'
Mollon Goal 89'		 Report

Final round[]

Trinidad & Tobago hosted the final round, consisting of two groups of three teams, between 6 September and 10 September.[5] The winner of each group, in bold, have qualified for the Gold Cup finals.

Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Trinidad and Tobago 6 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11
 Dominican Republic 3 2 1 0 1 2 7 −5
 Suriname 0 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6
Trinidad and Tobago 5–1 Suriname
Goal 13'
Russell Goal 36'
St. Louis Goal 62', 77'
Douglas Goal 66'		 (Report) Goal 7'
Suriname 0–2 Dominican Republic
(Report) Goal 76'
Goal 90'
Dominican Republic 0–7 Trinidad and Tobago
(Report) St. Louis Goal 10', 53' (pen.), 57' (pen.)
Goal 13'
Mascall Goal 45'
Russell Goal 68'
Cordner Goal 71'
Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Jamaica 6 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10
 Haiti 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2
 Bermuda 0 2 0 0 2 0 12 −12
Jamaica 7–0 Bermuda
Davis Goal 19', 76'
Reid Goal 33', 61', 83', 88'
Duncan Goal 89'		 (Report)
Bermuda 0–5 Haiti
(Report) Goal 16', 74'
Goal 42', 65'
Dolce Goal 76'
Haiti 0–3 Jamaica
(Report) Goal 38'
Reid Goal 48'
Duncan Goal 89'

Final tournament[]

First round[]

Jamaica 2–0 Panama
Goal 4'
Reid Goal 59'		 (Report)
Tropical Park Stadium, Miami, Florida
Attendance: 800
Mexico 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago
P. Pérez Goal 20'
González Goal 45'
Domínguez Goal 67'		 (Report)
Tropical Park Stadium, Miami, Florida
Attendance: 3,135

Semifinals[]

Canada 4–0 Jamaica
Sinclair Goal 40', 71'
Wilkinson Goal 51'
Booth Goal 88'		 (Report)
The Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Attendance: 6,128
United States 2–0 Mexico
Wambach Goal 10', 64' (Report)
The Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Attendance: 6,128

Third place play-off[]

Jamaica 0–3 Mexico
(Report) Ocampo Goal 19' (pen.), 37'
Domínguez Goal 22'
The Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Attendance: 6,749

Final[]

Canada 1–2 (aet) United States
Hermuss Goal 44' (Report) Osborne Goal 6'
Lilly Goal 120' (pen.)
The Home Depot Center, Carson, California
Attendance: 6,749

Awards[]

 2006 Women's Gold Cup Winners 

United States
Sixth title

References[]

  1. ^ "CONCACAF Women's Championship award". canadasoccer.com.
  2. ^ Women's Gold Cup, from RSSSF, retrieved 29 May 2006
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c Women's Caribbean Cup 2006 Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, from RSSSF, retrieved 29 May 2006
  4. ^ Bermuda girls go down in extra time, by Colin Thompson, published by The Royal Gazette on 8 May 2006. The final match of the group, between Bermuda and Dominican Republic, went to extra time after the score was 1–1 after 90 minutes. The table includes the extra time score.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b 2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup / Copa Oro Femenina – Caribbean Qualification Archived 2006-06-19 at the Wayback Machine, from CONCACAF, retrieved 29 May 2006.
  6. ^ Girlz rout St Kitts & Nevis 11–0 Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine, from Jamaica Observer, retrieved 29 May 2006
  7. ^ Soca Princesses slam Dominica 6–0 Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine, from Trinidad Guardian, retrieved 29 May 2006

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