2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 16th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the biennial international men's soccer championship of the North, Central American, and Caribbean region organized by CONCACAF.
| Copa de Oro de la CONCACAF 2021 (Spanish) Coupe D'or CONCACAF 2021 (French) CONCACAF Gold Cup 2021 (Dutch) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | July 10 – August 1 |
| Teams | 16 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 10 (in 9 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Mexico |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 89 (2.87 per match) |
| Attendance | 636,770 (20,541 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Almoez Ali (4 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Héctor Herrera |
| Best young player | Tajon Buchanan |
| Best goalkeeper | Matt Turner |
| Fair play award | United States |
The tournament was originally scheduled to be held from 2 through July 25, 2021, but was later rescheduled for July 10 through August 1. Mexico were the defending champions. For the first time, the video assistant referee (VAR) system was used at the tournament.
The United States won their seventh Gold Cup title by defeating Mexico 1–0 in the final.
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