KINGSTON, Jamaica – The off field impasse with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) seemingly had little bearing on the Reggae Boyz, as they produced a fairly decent performance to top Suriname 3-1 i.
Surinam se despide de Copa Oro con victoria sobre Guadalupe
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GUADALAJARA, Jal,. 20 de julio de 2021.- Surinam y Guadalupe disputan el tercer encuentro de la Fase de Grupos en la Copa Oro, con la actividad en el pelotón C, donde Surinam se despide de la competencia con una victoria en su haber, al salir airoso con un 2-1. Los anotadores son Gleofilo Vlijter y Niggel Hasselbaink por Surinam, mientras que Matthias Phaeton empata momentáneamente para Guadalupe.
Las redes se van a mover en los 14´ en una asistencia de Ivenzo Comvalius que entrega a Gleofilo Vlijter que de pierna derecha no perdona y vence al guardameta Kévin Ajax con el que antes del primer cuarto de juego, el equipo surinamés ya esté arriba en el marcador.
CONCACAF Gold Cup: Costa Rica tops Jamaica
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21 Jul 2021, 13:55 GMT+10
Bryan Ruiz headed home a cross from Ariel Lassiter in the 53rd minute, and Costa Rica held on to beat Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday in Orlando and finish atop Group C in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Costa Rica goalie Leonel Moreira received a red card in the 72nd minute for a hand ball outside the 18-yard box, but his team held on for the win.
Thanks to the win, Costa Rica (3-0-0) will oppose Group B runner-up Canada in the quarterfinals, while Jamaica (2-1-0) will face the United States, Group B winner, in the quarters. Both of those matches are scheduled for Sunday in Arlington, Texas.
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Gold Cup 2021: Jamaica, Costa Rica Advance to Quarterfinals After Difficult Wins
Neither favorite in Group C had an easy night but both managed to do enough to advance to the knockout stage with one group game remaining.
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The second match day for Group C took place in the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup at Exploria Stadium, pitting Guadeloupe against Jamaica in the early match and Suriname versus Costa Rica in the nightcap. Jamaica stayed unbeaten with a 2-1 win over Guadeloupe in the first game and Costa Rica surviving a stubborn Suriname side.
The underdogs put up a much better fight on the second match day in Group C, but in the end both were eliminated. Costa Rica and Jamaica will play each other next Tuesday for the top of the group.