2008 Caribbean Cup qualification
Preliminary round
Format
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
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)
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1. Bahamas |
4. Montserrat |
7. Turks and Caicos Islands |
Group A
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.
| Netherlands Antilles | 2–0 | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Bacuna 79' Bicintini 81' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7251.pdf |
Group B
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.
| Guyana | 3–0 | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
| Codrington 20', 43' Edmonds 36' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7252.pdf |
| Dominica | 1–3 | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Austrie 7' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7253.pdf | Felter 18' Sandvliet 54' Jap A Joe 81' |
Group C
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.
| Bermuda | 0–4 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7255.pdf | Thomas 4', 29' (pen.) Burton 63' Challenger 79' |
| Cayman Islands | 3–0 | Saint-Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Jefford 58' Sanchez 68' Hill 90' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7256.pdf |
| Cayman Islands | 1–1 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor 67' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7260.pdf | Christian 33' |
| Saint-Martin | 0–7 | Bermuda |
|---|---|---|
| Lambe 27', 45', 58', 86' Ming 29' Castle 85', 89' |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 3–2 | Saint-Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas 44', 68' Gregory 89' |
Pierre 53', 58' |
Group D
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
- Dominica were originally the third team, but British Virgin Islands took their place when Dominica was moved to Group B.
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4–0 | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Francis 15' Archibald 31' Venton 52' (o.g.) Lake 77' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7263.pdf |
| British Virgin Islands | 1–2 | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| Lennon 15' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7264.pdf | Williams 11' Forde 53' |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–3 | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac 13' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7265.pdf | Straker 35' Skeete 45' Williams 80' |
Group E
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 | 3–0 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
| Richards 3' (o.g.) Percin 46' McDowald 47' (o.g.) |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7266.pdf |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3–1 | Anguilla |
|---|---|---|
| Francis 37' Hamlet 39' Samuel 74' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7267.pdf | Jeffers 38' (o.g.) |
| Martinique | 3–1 | Anguilla |
|---|---|---|
| Percin 19' Saint-Louis-Augustin 37' Bullet 51' |
Report | Battice 83' |
Qualifying round
Cuba, Guadeloupe, Trinidad and Tobago automatically qualified for this round. Haiti and Jamaica receive bye to third round.
Group F
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 |
| Martinique | 2–2 | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Sabin 28', 55' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7326.pdf | S. Rennie 12', 43' |
| Guadeloupe | 7–1 | Cayman Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Antoine-Curier 4', 43', 58' Gotin 34' Hannany 68', 80' Gendrey 76' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7327.pdf | Fagan 86' |
| Cayman Islands | 0–1 | Martinique |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7328.pdf | Sabin 31' |
| Guadeloupe | 2–1 | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Collet 23' Loval 36' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7329.pdf | Charles 15' |
| Grenada | 4–2 | Cayman Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Bain 43' S. Rennie 45', 79' Charles 67' |
Report | Brown-Morphy 31', 82' |
Group G
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 |
| Cuba | 7–1 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Duarte 21', 45' Márquez 25' Linares 39', 86' Colomé 79' Clavelo 82' |
Bernardus 61' |
| Suriname | 2–1 | Netherlands Antilles |
|---|---|---|
| Wanabo 70', 76' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7339.pdf | Rosario 81' |
| Cuba | 1–1 | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| Clavelo 68' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7340.pdf | Doyle 66' |
| Netherlands Antilles | 1–2 | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| Bicintini 45' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7341.pdf | Forde 6' (pen.) Parris 20' |
Group H
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 |
| Guyana | 1–1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
| Richardson 35' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7343.pdf | Lake 29' |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3–2 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| Glen 68' Dwarika 73' Toussaint 87' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7344.pdf | Byers 23' Burton 90' |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2–1 | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| Leigertwood 11' Christian 78' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7345.pdf | Jerome 45' |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3–1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel 37' Hyland 65' Jorsling 66' |
http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7346.pdf | Francis 86' |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3–4 | Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| Francis 57', 70', 80' | http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7347.pdf | Byers 7', 45' (pen.) Thomas 60', 73' |
References
- "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.
- "Decisions Announced at CFU Congress". Caribbean Football Union. 4 March 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2008.