1997 Caribbean Cup
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 | |
|---|---|
| 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) |
Qualifying tournament
First stage
The winners of each group enter the qualifying play-off.
Group 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Martinique |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 |
Source:
| Martinique | 7–1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
Joseph  54' |
Group 2
Cayman Islands and 
Puerto Rico withdrew
Group 3
First round
- Both matches were played in Georgetown, Guyana
Guyana  | 2–0 |  French Guiana |
|---|---|---|
| Stanton |
| French Guiana | 2–2 | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| ? | Stanton |
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:
Group 4
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 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:
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Qualifying Playoff
The 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
Group A
Hosted in Antigua and Barbuda
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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:
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1–3 | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards 22' |
Dinnha Modeste |
Group B
Hosted 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:
| Martinique | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| ? 17' (pen.) Mondenstti 87' |
Nakhid 7' |
Semifinals
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Grumbs 86', 107' (pen.) |
Modeste 51' |
Stade de Rivière des Pères
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Final
References
- "We know what it takes to be world class (Shell Advertisement)". Jamaica Gleaner. 16 January 1997. p. 17.
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