United States 0-2 Jamaica (Gold Cup )
On a fine summer's evening at Tad Gormley Stadium, Jamaica had the honor of lifting the Gold Cup after Jamaica's 2-0 North American Gold Cup Final victory over U.S.A..
Striker Ryan Johnson gave Jamaica the lead with a finish executed with aplomb in the 24th minute. Then followed controversy as Jamaica were denied claims by experienced midfielder Lee Williamson for a penalty.
The last goal of the game came from experienced goalkeeper Tim Howard whose 86th minute own-goal will undoubtedly cause him some embarrassment.
Player of the Match: Adrian Mariappa (Jamaica)
Attendance: 26,500
On a fine summer's evening at Tad Gormley Stadium, Jamaica had the honor of lifting the Gold Cup after Jamaica's 2-0 North American Gold Cup Final victory over U.S.A..
Striker Ryan Johnson gave Jamaica the lead with a finish executed with aplomb in the 24th minute. Then followed controversy as Jamaica were denied claims by experienced midfielder Lee Williamson for a penalty.
The last goal of the game came from experienced goalkeeper Tim Howard whose 86th minute own-goal will undoubtedly cause him some embarrassment.
Player of the Match: Adrian Mariappa (Jamaica)
Attendance: 26,500
