Football competition
Group B of the
2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup took place from June 25 to July 2, 2023.
[1] The group consisted of
Mexico ,
Haiti ,
Honduras and invited guests
Qatar . The top two teams advanced to the quarter-finals, while the other two teams were eliminated.
Standings
In the
quarter-finals :
The winners of Group B, Mexico, advanced to play the runners-up of
Group C .
The runners-up of Group B, Qatar, advanced advanced to play the winners of
Group C .
Matches
All match times listed are
EDT (
UTC−4 ), as listed by CONCACAF. If the venue is located in a different time zone, the local time is also given.
Haiti vs Qatar
The two teams had met previously only once, a
friendly game in 2010, won by Haiti 1–0.
[2]
Mexico vs Honduras
The two teams had met seven times at the Gold Cup, including the
2011
semi-final match won by Mexico 2–0 after extra time.
[2]
[5]
Qatar vs Honduras
The two teams had met previously only once, a group stage match in the
previous edition of the tournament in 2021, which ended in a
2–0 victory for Qatar.
[7]
Haiti vs Mexico
The two teams had met ten times previously, including twice in the Gold Cup with both matches ending in victories for Mexico;
4–0 in the quarter-finals in
2009 and
1–0 in the semi-finals (after extra time) in
2019 .
[7]
[10]
[11]
Honduras vs Haiti
The two teams had faced each other 17 times previously,
[13] including three Gold Cup group stage matches: Honduras' 1–0 and
2–0 wins in
2009 and
2013 , respectively, and a
1–0 victory for Haiti in
2015 , which was also the most recent meeting between both sides.
[14]
[15]
Mexico vs Qatar
The two teams had never met before.
[19] It was the first time since 2005 in which Mexico was defeated by a guest nation. Mexico had previously recorded losses to
South Korea in
2002 and to both
South Africa and
Colombia in
2005 .
References
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"Concacaf announces match schedule for 2023 Gold Cup" .
CONCACAF . April 18, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023 .
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"Past champs Mexico among teams opening Gold Cup Group B play" . CONCACAF. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023 .
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 26, 2023).
"Congratulations to Duckens Nazon for an outstanding performance!" (
Tweet ). Retrieved June 25, 2023 – via
Twitter .
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b
"2023 Gold Cup Referee Appointments: Matches 10-17" . CONCACAF. June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023 .
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"2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup Game Notes Mexico vs Honduras" . CONCACAF. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023 .
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 26, 2023).
"¡Luis Romo se lleva el merecido reconocimiento como Jugador del Partido!" [Luis Romo takes the deserved recognition as Player of the Match!] (
Tweet ) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 25, 2023 – via
Twitter .
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b
"Battle of unbeatens in Group B as Mexico take on Haiti" . Miami: CONCACAF. June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023 .
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 30, 2023).
"¡Alberth Elis, elegido como el Jugador del Partido!" [Alberth Elis, chosen as the Player of the Match!] (
Tweet ) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 29, 2023 – via
Twitter .
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a
b
"2023 Gold Cup Referee Appointments: Matches 18-25" . CONCACAF. June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023 .
^ Cruz, Michel (July 1, 2019).
"México ya le tomó la medida a Haití" [Mexico already took Haiti's measure] (in Spanish). Ciudad de México:
Milenio . Retrieved June 28, 2023 .
^ Arreguín, Brandon (June 28, 2023).
"México vs Haití en Copa Oro; un historial favorable para el Tri" [Mexico vs. Haiti in Gold Cup; a favorable history for El Tri] (in Spanish).
Ovaciones . Retrieved June 28, 2023 .
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (June 30, 2023).
"¡Felicidades a Uriel Antuna por ser elegido el Jugador del Partido!" [Congratulations to Uriel Antuna for being voted Player of the Match!] (
Tweet ) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via
Twitter .
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"Honduras national football team: record v Haiti" . www.11v11.com . 11 v 11. Retrieved July 1, 2023 .
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"La serie entre Honduras y Haití en Copa Oro es corta y favorece a los catrachos" [The series between Honduras and Haiti in the Gold Cup is short and favors the Catrachos] (in Spanish).
National Autonomous Federation of Football of Honduras . July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2023 .
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"Bengtson y Honduras están motivados para enfrentar a Haití" [Bengtson and Honduras motivated to face Haiti] (in Spanish). CONCACAF. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2023 .
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https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/668496
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 3, 2023).
"Felicidades a José Pinto por ser nombrado el Jugador del Partido!" [Congratulations to José Pinto for being named Player of the Match!] (
Tweet ) (in Spanish). Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via
Twitter .
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a
b
"2023 Gold Cup Referee Appointments: Matches 26-33" . CONCACAF. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023 .
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"México busca cerrar invicto la Fase de Grupos de la Copa Oro 2023" [Mexico seeks to close the 2023 Gold Cup Group Stage undefeated] (in Spanish).
Mexican Football Federation . July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2023 .
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https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/668495
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CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (July 3, 2023).
"Hazem Shehata is named the Player of the Match!" (
Tweet ). Retrieved July 3, 2023 – via
Twitter .
Stages General information Qualification