The CONCACAF Gold Cup by CoenM

Champion(s):

FLHoya


Runner(s)-Up:

dklee


Quiz Description

It's like the UEFA European Championship, except no one cares.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 14 30 34 27 60 57 07 40 40 67 57 07
1 FLHoya 451 98 15
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2 dklee 419 95 15
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3 gregariouschinchilla 414 90 15
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67
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3 Abhi 414 90 15
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5 ChengB 406 85 15
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6 HoH 378 81 15
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7 DemurenK 348 78 15
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8 Ruwisc 340 75 15
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9 OBrienJ 336 71 15
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10 ecpekkle 331 68 15
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11 akambour 324 65 15
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12 quarterrican 271 61 15
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13 MatherV 261 58 15
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14 classicroadster 243 55 15
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15 WendellA 233 51 15
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16 GarciaD 224 48 15
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17 JCEurovision 208 45 15
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18 Anthony 205 41 15
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19 casketromance 200 38 15
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20 FriedmanWS 193 35 15
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21 JonH 192 31 15
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22 TreeceW 163 28 15
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23 Consigliari 161 25 00
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24 HightB 158 21 15
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25 RuizJ 123 18 15
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26 Crow-T-Robot 119 15 00
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27 Jockosaurus 118 11 15
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28 KearnsT 104 8 00
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29 DouglasLovesVixey 87 5 00
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30 VaccaD 66 1 15
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Questions:

Since its inception in1991, the US and Mexico have dominated the competition. What CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRY has the third best record over the history of the tournament, having earned 73 points and a +16 goal differential? While they tied for third this year, in 2002 they made the final, losing to the US.

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Costa Rica

What COUNTRY, qualifying for the 2000 tournament in a play-in, is the only one other than the US or Mexico to win a Gold Cup, doing so after making the knockout rounds by a coin flip over South Korea? They boasted the tournament's leading scorer in Carlo Corrazin and MVP, keeper Craig Forrest?

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Canada

The all-time leading scorer in Gold Cup history is what AMERICAN, who has 18 goals over tournaments from 2002 to 2015?

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Landon Donovan

What MEXICAN STRIKER electrified the 2011 Gold Cup, scoring seven goals en route to being named the tournament's top scorer and MVP? He missed the 2015 Gold Cup due to a broken collarbone, and was not on the roster this year.

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Javier Hernandez (Chicharito)

On six occasions guest teams from outside CONCACAF were invited to participate, and while they all had the good manners to not win the thing, what COUNTRY was runner-up in 1996 and 2003, losing to Mexico in the final both times?

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Brazil

French Guyana made its first appearance in the tournament this year, and promptly saw Honduras awarded a 3-0 victory when they used what FORMER LYON AND CHELSEA STANDOUT in their match, even though he had been already declared ineligible given his 80 caps with the French national team?

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Florent Malouda

What COUNTRY became the first from the Caribbean zone to make the final, losing to Mexico in 2015 and the US this year?

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Jamaica

The 2017 final was played in what NFL VENUE, which was also host to Super Bowl 50?

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Levi's Stadium

The US won this year's edition of the Gold Cup, thanks to a late goal by what PLAYER, currently of the Seattle Sounders, who scored two goals for Stanford in its 2015 NCAA title win over Clemson and was named the Hermann Award winner as college soccer's player of the year?

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Jordan Morris

What PHILADELPHIA UNION keeper won the Golden Glove award and was named to the tournament's top XI, though he had to be subbed out of the final due to a hand injury sustained during a save?

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Andre Blake

As with most international sporting events, the Gold Cup has various official songs and themes. For what I can only assume was naming similarity, what SONG's Anna Kendrick cover was apparently the official song of the 2013 tournament?

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Cups

Because it's held every two years rather than every four like what normal confederations do, the winners of the 2017 and 2019 Gold Cups will square off with the winner representing CONCACAF at what 2021 TOURNAMENT, which people care about slightly more than the Gold Cup, mostly as a tune up event for the hosts of the following year's World Cup (which is still Qatar, go figure)?

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FIFA Confederations Cup