2016 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup

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2016 First Citizens Cup
Trinidad and Tobago League Cup
Country Trinidad and Tobago
Teams10
Defending champions W Connection
Champions Defence Force
Runners-up Ma Pau Stars
Matches played9
Goals scored24 (2.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Devorn Jorsling 6 goals
2015
2017

The 2016 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2016 First Citizens Cup) was the seventeenth season of the Trinidad and Tobago League Cup , which is the league cup competition for Trinidad and Tobago teams competing in the TT Pro League. W Connection entered as the cup holders having defeated Central by a score of 2–1 in the 2015 final. First Citizens Bank changed the slogan to "Where Winners Reign" due to the amount of money that the winner of the tournament would obtain. Team were drawn randomly where teams from numbers 7–10 enter at the play-offs, while numbers 1–6 enter at the quarterfinal stage. Defence Force won their 3rd title with a 1–0 win over Ma Pau Stars.

Contents

Draw Numbers

  1. Police
  2. Central
  3. St. Ann's Rangers
  4. W Connection
  5. Point Fortin Civic
  6. Morvant Caledonia United
  7. Club Sando
  8. Defence Force
  9. San Juan Jabloteh
  10. Ma Pau Stars

Results

Play Off Round

8 September 2016 San Juan Jabloteh (9) 1–1
(1-3 p)
Ma Pau Stars (10) Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
20:00 (UTC-4) Hinkson Soccerball shade.svg81' Report Daniel Soccerball shade.svg57'Stadium: Ato Boldon Stadium
Penalties
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Quarterfinals




Semi-finals


Final

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