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2008 Caribbean Cup qualification

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Preliminary round

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Format

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The five group winners along with the four best second-place teams will be placed into three groups hosted by Guadeloupe, Cuba and Trinidad & Tobago from 11 October - 9 November.[1]

Teams that did not enter

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Nine CFU teams did not enter, meaning 4 fewer participants than in the Caribbean Nations Cup 2006-07 edition. (This became 2 fewer participants, when 2 further teams withdrew during the 2006-07 tournament). Two teams withdrew before the tournament began (  French Guiana and   Sint Maarten), and the 7 other teams listed below participated only in World Cup Qualification)

Group A

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All Group A matches were hosted by the Nederlands Antilliaanse Voetbal Unie, the governing body for association football in the Netherlands Antilles.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Netherlands Antilles 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4
  Grenada 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
  Aruba 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 1
Notes
  •   Saint Lucia were originally the third team, but they dropped out and   Dominica took their place.
  •   Dominica switched to Group B the day before the first match, and   Aruba took their place.
Grenada  3–1  Aruba
J. Rennie   53'
Modeste   76'
S. Rennie   79'		 Report Ruiz   50'
Attendance: 450

Group B

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All Group B matches were hosted by the Guyana Football Federation, the governing body for association football in Guyana.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Guyana 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4
  Suriname 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4
  Dominica 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
Notes
  •   Suriname qualify as one of 4 best runners-up.
  •   Aruba were originally in Group B, but they dropped out and later rejoined the tournament in Group A.   Dominica took their place in this group.

Group C

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All Group C matches were hosted by the Cayman Islands Football Association.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Antigua and Barbuda 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7
  Cayman Islands 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5
  Bermuda 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4
  Saint-Martin 3 0 0 3 2 13 -11 0
Notes
  •   Antigua and Barbuda were originally excluded,[2] but eventually were allowed to play.
  • Matches originally scheduled for 29 August were pushed back until 30 August due to Hurricane Gustav.
Saint-Martin  0–7  Bermuda
[1][permanent dead link‍] Lambe   27', 45', 58', 86'
Ming   29'
Castle   85', 89'
Attendance: 350
Antigua and Barbuda  3–2  Saint-Martin
Thomas   44', 68'
Gregory   89'		 [2][permanent dead link‍] Pierre   53', 58'
Attendance: 350

Group D

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All Group D matches were hosted by the Saint Kitts and Nevis Football Association.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Barbados 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6
  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
  British Virgin Islands 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
Notes

Group E

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All Group E matches were hosted by Ligue de Football de Martinique, the governing body for association football in Martinique.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Martinique 2 2 0 0 6 1 5 6
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 3
  Anguilla 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4 0
Martinique  3–1  Anguilla
Percin   19'
Saint-Louis-Augustin   37'
Bullet   51'		 Report Battice   83'

Qualifying round

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  Cuba,   Guadeloupe,   Trinidad and Tobago automatically qualified for this round.   Haiti and   Jamaica receive bye to third round.

Group F

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Played in Guadeloupe from October 11–15.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Guadeloupe 3 3 0 0 12 3 +9 9
  Grenada 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4
  Martinique 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
  Cayman Islands 3 0 0 3 3 12 −9 0
Grenada  4–2  Cayman Islands
Bain   43'
S. Rennie   45', 79'
Charles   67'		 Report Brown-Morphy   31', 82'
Attendance: 3,358

Group G

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Played in Cuba from October 23–27.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Cuba 3 2 1 0 14 2 +12 7
  Barbados 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
  Suriname 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
  Netherlands Antilles 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0
Barbados  3–2  Suriname
Forde   62', 65', 70' [3][permanent dead link‍] Sandvliet   33'
Aroepa   42'
Attendance: 100
Cuba  7–1  Netherlands Antilles
Duarte   21', 45'
Márquez   25'
Linares   39', 86'
Colomé   79'
Clavelo   82'		 [4][permanent dead link‍] Bernardus   61'
Attendance: 1,000

Group H

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Played in Trinidad and Tobago from November 5–9.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 1 0 7 4 +3 7
  Antigua and Barbuda 3 2 0 1 8 7 +1 6
  Guyana 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
  Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis  3–4  Antigua and Barbuda
Francis   57', 70', 80' http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7347.pdf[permanent dead link‍] Byers   7', 45' (pen.)
Thomas   60', 73'
Attendance: 1,000

References

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  1. ^ "Caribbean Qualification to 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup begins in Netherlands Antilles". CONCACAF. 2008-07-22. Archived from the original on 2008-07-29. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
  2. ^ "Decisions Announced at CFU Congress". Caribbean Football Union. 4 March 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2008.
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