USA beats Panama in extra time to advance to Gold Cup semifinals
PHILADELPHIA, Jul. 18, 2009 (AMP) — USA 2009 : The United States reached the semifinals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup courtesy of a 2-1 extra time victory over Panama (following a 1-1 draw in regulation) on Saturday night.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
United States at the Gold Cup
- 4 titles (1991, 2002, 2005, 2007)
- 10 appearances (first in 1991)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Champions (1991, 2002, 2005, 2007) Runners-up (1993, 1998) Third Place (1996, 2003)
Panama at the Gold Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1993)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1993)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2005)
United States
2:1
Panama
2:1 (a.e.t.), 1:1 (0:1)
- 18 July 2009
- 20:00
- Philadelphia
Gold Cup History
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