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The 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification tournament determined the final three teams to
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. The matches took place from 16 to 20 June 2023 at
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Teams

Twelve teams participated in the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifiers based on the results of the
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. These teams were the four group third-placed teams of
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, the four second-place finishers from League B and the four group winners from League C.
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were originally set to participate as Nations League B Group C runners-up, but were automatically qualified after
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were disqualified. Trinidad and Tobago were replaced in the preliminary round by
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, the team with the best performance in League B who had not qualified.


Draw

The preliminary round draw was held on 14 April 2023, 12:00 PDT ( UTC−7), at
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. For round one, the top six teams based on the
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of March 2023 were pre-seeded into matches 1 to 6 (highest ranked in match 1, second-highest ranked in match 2, etc.), while the remaining six teams were drawn from a single pot and assigned to matches in sequential order. The fixtures for round two were predetermined (with pairings featuring the winners of round one matches 1 v 6, 2 v 5 and 3 v 4).


Match officials

On 15 June 2023, CONCACAF announced the referees, assistant referees and video assistant referees (VAR) appointed for the tournament. ;Referees * Keylor Herrera *
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* Reon Radix * Bryan López * Oshane Nation *
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* Fernando Guerrero * Joseph Dickerson * Rubiel Vazquez ;Assistant referees * Micheal Barwegen * Raymundo Feliz * Jassett Kerr-Wilson * Enrique Bustos * Jorge Sánchez * Christian Espinoza * Karen Díaz * Keytzel Corrales * Zachari Zeegelaar * Kyle Atkins * Kathryn Nesbitt * Corey Parker ;Video assistant referees * Melissa Borjas Pastrana * Erick Miranda * Jorge Pérez * Enrique Santander * Edvin Jurisevic *
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Bracket

The first round matches took place from 16–17 June, while the second round matches took place on 20 June 2023. ''All match times listed are local, EDT ( UTC−4).''


First round


Summary


Matches

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Second round


Summary


Matches

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Qualified teams

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1 Bold indicates champions for that year. ''Italic'' indicates hosts for that year.


Goalscorers


Notes


References


External links

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