1996 Caribbean Cup

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1996 Caribbean Cup
Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup 1996
Tournament details
Host countryTrinidad and Tobago
Teams19 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (5th title)
Runners-upFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Third placeSnake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
Fourth placeFlag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored97 (2.77 per match)
1995
1997

The 1996 Caribbean Cup (also known as the Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons), was the 8th edition of the Caribbean Cup, the biennial football championship of the Caribbean region (CFU). It was held in Trinidad, where it began on 24 May 1996 and concluded on 7 June.

Contents

In the tournament, the hosts Trinidad and Tobago were to be joined by 7 nations who advanced from the qualification process that began in April 1996 and involved 18 Caribbean national teams.

A total of 16 games were played. Trinidad and Tobago won the tournament and landed their fifth Caribbean.

Entrants

Qualifying tournament

Group 1

First round

Netherlands Antilles withdrew and the return round was not played

Second round

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2200110+116
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg  Sint Maarten 210143+13
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla 2002012120
Source: [ citation needed ]

All matches were played in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis  Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg8–0Flag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla

Sint Maarten  Flag of Sint Maarten.svg4–0Flag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla

Saint Kitts and Nevis  Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg3–0Flag of Sint Maarten.svg  Sint Maarten

Group 3

Both matches were played in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg6–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg1–1Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic

Group 4

Cayman Islands  Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg0–4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

The return round was not played

Group 5

First round

Dominica  Flag of Dominica.svg0–1Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg  Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia  Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg1–1Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica

Second round

Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg1–0Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg  Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia  Flag of Saint Lucia (1979-2002).svg0–1Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique

Group 6

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg2–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Young Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.)
Davis Soccerball shade.svg89'
Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg2–0 (aet)
(3–4 pen)
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Goodridge Soccerball shade.svg51'
Sobers Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)

Group 7

First round

French Guiana  Flag of French Guiana.svg1–2Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg1–1Flag of French Guiana.svg  French Guiana

Second round

Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg2–1Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg2–1 (aet)
(3–5 pen.)
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname

Final tournament

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 330091+89
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 31114514
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 31025503
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 301231071
Source: [ citation needed ]

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg4–1Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Wright Soccerball shade.svg21'
Davis Soccerball shade.svg61', 72'
Palmer Soccerball shade.svg87'
Grumbs Soccerball shade.svg89'
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–0Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Latapy Soccerball shade.svg58', 61'
Rougier Soccerball shade.svg88'

Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg3–1Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Riedwald Soccerball shade.svg6'
Boyce Soccerball shade.svg7', 44'
Lowe Soccerball shade.svg45'

Group B

Played in San Fernando and Arima, Trinidad and Tobago

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 321030+37
Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 320141+36
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 30212312
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30122751
Source: [ citation needed ]
Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg1–0Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Sorbert Soccerball shade.svg53'

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–0Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
Darcourt Soccerball shade.svg72'

Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg0–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

Semifinals

Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg2–1Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
John Soccerball shade.svg90', 117'Carole Soccerball shade.svg88'

3rd Place Playoff

Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg1–1 (aet)
(3–2 pen.)
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Rano Soccerball shade.svg48' Riedewald Soccerball shade.svg76'

Finals

 1996 Caribbean Cup winner 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago

Fifth title

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