On this day in 2002, Gold Cup triumph through Wolff and Agoos

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🇺🇸 #USMNT 2-0 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

📍 Pasadena

👔 Arena

📋 Gold Cup Final

The Yanks secure its second Gold Cup with a win over Costa Rica. Great start to a big year.

37’

Josh Wolff opens the scoring after Frankie Hejduk’s pass over the top.

63’

A real moment of brilliance for Agoos with his left boot.

The free-kick curls past Erick Lonnis for the Americans’ second. 

First Gold Cup win since 1991!

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Scorers: Josh Wolff (Frankie Hejduk) 37′ (unassisted) 63′

USA: 18-Kasey Keller; 2-Frankie Hejduk, 25-Pablo Mastroeni, 12-Jeff Agoos, 17-Carlos Bocanegra; 13-Cobi Jones – capt. (9-Brian West, 85′), 14-Chris Armas, 7-Eddie Lewis, 21-Landon Donovan; 20-Brian McBride (5-Clint Mathis, 89′), 15-Josh Wolff (8-Richie Williams, 79′)

Subs not used: 1-Tony Meola, 4-DaMarcus Beasley, 8-Richie Williams, 10-Brian Maisonneuve, 26-Danny Califf

CRC: 1-Erick Lonnis; 5-Gilberto Martinez, 3-Luis Marin (10-Walter Centeno, 46′), 21-, Reynaldo Parks; 22-Carlos Castro, 8-Mauricio Solis, 6-Wilmer Lopez, 16-Steven Bryce, 15-Harold Wallace (17-Hernan Medford, 59′); 11- Ronald Gomez, 9-Paulo Wanchope

Subs not used: 4-Max Sanchez, 13-Geovanny Jara, 14-Austin Berry, 18-Alvaro Mesen, 20-William Sunsing

Referee: Carlos Batres (GUA)

Cards: Chris Armas [Y 17′], Clint Mathis [Y 90+1′] — Steven Bryce [Y 74′]

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