The 1997 Caribbean Cup (known as Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons[1] ) was the ninth edition of the Caribbean Cup hosted by Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup 1997 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host countries | Antigua and Barbuda Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Teams | 23 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Trinidad and Tobago (6th title) |
Runners-up | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Third place | Jamaica |
Fourth place | Grenada |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
Goals scored | 111 (3.7 per match) |
← 1996 1998 → |
Entrants
edit- Aruba
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda (Hosts)
- Barbados
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands (Withdrew)
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic (Withdrew)
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Haiti (Withdrew)
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Netherlands Antilles
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (Hosts)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Saint Lucia
- Trinidad and Tobago
Qualifying tournament
editFirst stage
editThe winners of each group enter the qualifying play-off.
Group 1
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Martinique | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
Saint Lucia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 2
edit- Cayman Islands and Puerto Rico withdrew
Group 3
editFirst round
- Both matches were played in Georgetown, Guyana
Second round
- Trinidad and Tobago also entered the match; but since they already secured a spot in the final tournament as the holders, their matches were counted merely as friendlies.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grenada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
Barbados | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
Guyana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 4
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Dominica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 |
Sint Maarten | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
British Virgin Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 3 |
Anguilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 5
editHaiti and Dominican Republic withdrew.
The return round was not played.
Qualifying playoff
editThe return round was not played.
- Grenada received a lucky bye to the final tournament.
- The qualified teams are: Trinidad and Tobago (holders), Antigua and Barbuda (co-hosts), Saint Kitts and Nevis (co-hosts), Jamaica, Martinique and Grenada
Final tournament
editGroup A
editHosted in Antigua and Barbuda
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Grenada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Jamaica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Antigua and Barbuda | 1–3 | Grenada |
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Edwards 22' | Dinnha Modeste |
Antigua and Barbuda | 0–2 | Jamaica |
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Simpson 26' Whitmore 87' |
Group B
editHosted in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
Martinique | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Martinique | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Thierry Fondelot 17' (pen.) Mondenstti 87' |
Nakhid 7' |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0–3 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Nixon 6', 44' Nakhid 26' |
Semifinals
edit3rd place playoff
editFinal
editReferences
edit- ^ "We know what it takes to be world class (Shell Advertisement)". Jamaica Gleaner. 16 January 1997. p. 17.