The second round of qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup from the CONCACAF section featured the 13 top-ranked CONCACAF teams in the FIFA World Rankings as of May 2007, along with the 11 winning teams from the first round. The draw took place on 25 November 2007 in Durban, South Africa.
Format
In this round 12 of the remaining 24 teams would be eliminated. There were 12 ties and the winners advanced to the next round. All games were scheduled to be played in home and away format. Further organisation were involved in the draw, with the 12 ties grouped into three groups of four – each feeding into a separate third round group. Within each group of four ties, one tie included a team ranked 1–3, one included a team ranked 4–6 and two included teams ranked 7–12. The 13th ranked side (who received a bye in the first round), were ensured a tie against a team ranked 7–12. All other ties were against first round winners.
Group 1
Group 1A
United States | 8–0 | Barbados |
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Dempsey 1', 63' Bradley 12' Ching 20', 89' Donovan 59' Johnson 82' Ferguson 86' (o.g.) |
Report |
Barbados | 0–1 | United States |
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Report | Lewis 21' |
United States won 9–0 on aggregate.
Group 1B
Guatemala | 6–0 | Saint Lucia |
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Rodríguez 6' Ruiz 36', 40', 58', 90+3' Trigueros 90+1' |
Report |
Saint Lucia | 1–3 | Guatemala |
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McPhee 45' | Report | Romero 24', 43' Trigueros 86' |
Guatemala won 9–1 on aggregate.
Group 1C
Trinidad and Tobago | 1–2 | Bermuda |
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John 22' | Report | Nusum 8', 40' |
Bermuda | 0–2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Report | Roberts 9' John 66' |
Trinidad and Tobago won 3–2 on aggregate.
Group 1D
Antigua and Barbuda | 3–4 | Cuba |
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Skepple 9', 13' Simon 81' |
Report | Colomé 10', 74' Garfield Gonsalves 22' (o.g.) Duarte 85' |
Cuba | 4–0 | Antigua and Barbuda |
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Linares 10', 45+2', 53' Márquez 69' |
Report |
Cuba won 8–3 on aggregate.
Group 2
Group 2A
Belize | 0–2 | Mexico |
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Report | Vela 66' Borgetti 90+2' (pen.) |
Mexico won 9–0 on aggregate.
Group 2B
Bahamas | 0–6 | Jamaica |
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Report | Burton 29', 56' Shelton 35', 38' (pen.), 43' Marshall 40' |
Jamaica won 13–0 on aggregate.
Group 2C
Honduras | 4–0 | Puerto Rico |
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de León 25' Palacios 51' Suazo 52', 90+2' |
Report |
Puerto Rico | 2–2 | Honduras |
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Megaloudis 32' Villegas 41' |
Report | Suazo 23' Palacios 52' |
Honduras won 6–2 on aggregate.
Group 2D
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0–3 | Canada |
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Report | Nakajima-Farran 32' Gerba 43', 88' |
Canada | 4–1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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De Rosario 29', 50' Gerba 38', 63' |
Report | James 76' |
Canada won 7–1 on aggregate.
Group 3
Group 3A
Grenada | 2–2 | Costa Rica |
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P. Modeste 20' Roberts 27' |
Report | Alonso 42' V. Núñez 75' |
Costa Rica won 5–2 on aggregate.
Group 3B
Suriname won 3–1 on aggregate.
Group 3C
Panama | 1–0 | El Salvador |
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Tejada 21' | Report |
El Salvador | 3–1 | Panama |
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Quintanilla 70', 83' (pen.) Anaya 87' |
Report | Garcés 14' |
El Salvador won 3–2 on aggregate.
Group 3D
Netherlands Antilles | 0–1 | Haiti |
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Report | Martha 77' (o.g.) |
Haiti won 1–0 on aggregate.
Goalscorers
A total of 90 goals were scored over 24 games, for an average of 3.75 goals per game.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Tyio Simon
- Issey Nakajima-Farran
- Álvaro Saborío
- Armando Alonso
- Bryan Ruiz
- Randall Azofeifa
- Victor Núñez
- Jaime Colomé
- Leonel Duarte
- Jeniel Márquez
- Luis Anaya
- Jason Roberts
- Patrick Modeste
- Mario Rafael Rodríguez
- Nigel Codrington
- Julio César de León
- Demar Phillips
- Ian Goodison
- Marlon King
- Omar Daley
- Ricardo Gardner
- Tyrone Marshall
- Andrés Guardado
- Luis Tejada
- José Luis Garcés
- Chris Megaloudis
- Petter Villegas
- Kenwin McPhee
- Marlon James
- Germaine van Dijk
- Darryl Roberts
- Eddie Johnson
- Eddie Lewis
- Landon Donovan
- Michael Bradley
1 own goal
- Daryl Ferguson (playing against United States)
- Tervor Lennen (against Mexico)
- Eugene Martha (against Haiti)
Notes
References
- ↑ "Mexico-Belize World Cup qualifier moved to Houston". SI.com. 15 April 2008.
- ↑ "Jamaica to host both legs of WC Qualifier against The Bahamas". Jamaica Observer. 11 April 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008.