1988 CFU Championship

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1988 CFU Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMartinique
Dates5–9 July 1988
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Runners-upFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Third placeSnake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
Fourth placeFlag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe
1985

The 1988 CFU Championship was the sixth and the final edition of CFU Championship held in Martinique, 4 teams participated in the tournament, Trinidad and Tobago won the title for the second time, the tournament would be succeeded by 1989 Caribbean Cup in 1989.

Contents

Qualifying tournament

First round

The following are the known matches for the first round. However, there may be more matches.

Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg0–4Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg5–1Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados

French Guiana  Flag of French Guiana.svg1–1Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg1–0Flag of French Guiana.svg  French Guiana

Second round

Dominica  Flag of Dominica.svg0–0Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg2–1Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica

Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg0–4Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg1–0Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana

Note: these two matches were also part of the first round of the 1989 CONCACAF Championship qualification.


Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg vs Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe was another 2nd round fixture, Guadeloupe won but the result(s) were unknown.

Finals

The final stage was hosted in Martinique.

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 321071+65
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 303033+03
Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 311146–23
Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe 301215−41
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–0Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe
Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg2–2Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg1–1Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg2–1Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe
Antigua and Barbuda  Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg0–0Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe
Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg0–3Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago

The last match between Martinique and Trinidad/Tobago was abandoned at half time due to power failure; scoreline declared final.

 1988 Caribbean Championship
winner 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago

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