2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield

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2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg St. Kitts and Nevis
Dates3–13 August 2023
Teams16 (from 16 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion
Third place Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando
Fourth place Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored106 (4.24 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Suriname.svg Shaquille Cairo
(10 goals)
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The 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield was the sixth edition of the CONCACAF Caribbean Shield, the second-tier annual international club football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst clubs whose football associations are affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), a sub-confederation of CONCACAF.

Contents

The winners and runners-up of the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield, as long as they fulfill the CONCACAF Regional Club Licensing criteria, will qualify to the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. [1]

Bayamón, having won the title in 2022, were the title holders, but did not qualify since they lost in the 2022 Liga Puerto Rico Apertura semifinals against Puerto Rico Sol. [2]

Teams

Among the 31 CFU member associations, 16 of them are classified and each may enter one team in the CONCACAF Caribbean Shield.

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Location of teams of the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield
(H): Hosts
AssociationTeamQualification method
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Dakota 2021–22 Aruban Division di Honor champions
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Scholars International 2022 Cayman Islands Premier League champions
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Jong Holland 2022 Curaçao Promé Divishon champions
Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica South East 2022 Dominica Premier League champions
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic O&M 2022 Liga Dominicana de Fútbol non-finalists with 2nd best aggregate record in regular season and Liguilla
Flag of French Guiana.svg  French Guiana Étoile Matoury 2021–22 French Guiana Régional 1 best record in regular season [Note GUF]
Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe Solidarité-Scolaire 2021–22 Guadeloupe Division of Honor champions
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Waterhouse 2022 National Premier League fourth place
Flag-of-Martinique.svg  Martinique Golden Lion 2021–22 Martinique Championnat National champions
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Metropolitan 2022 Liga Puerto Rico Apertura champions
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis (H) St. Paul's United 2021-22 SKNFA Premier League champions
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia B1 FC 2022 SLFA First Division champions
Flag of France.svg  Saint Martin Junior Stars 2021-22 Saint-Martin Senior League champions
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname Robinhood 2022 SVB Eerste Divisie champions
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Club Sando 2023 TT Premier Football League third placed team as June 2, 2023 [Note TRI]
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks 2021/22 Provo Premier League champions

(H): Hosts

Notes
  1. ^
    French Guiana (GUF): The 2021–22 French Guiana Régional 1 was abandoned. Since AS Étoile Matoury finished with the best record in league, they clinched a spot to the tournament.
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    Trinidad and Tobago (TRI): 2023 TT Premier Football League ends on June 17, 2023. Since CONCACAF announced Trinidadian teams will be confirmed on May 28, the third placed team as June 2, 2023 is qualified to the competition. [3]

Group stage

In the group stage, each group is played on a round-robin basis with teams playing against each other once, for a total of three matches per team.

After single round-robin play, the group winners (four teams in total) will advance to the Semifinals.

The Semifinal winners (two clubs) will dispute the tournament’s final and secure a berth in the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, which will serve as an opportunity to qualify for the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.

All match times are in AST (UTC−4) and local times are in parentheses, as listed by CONCACAF.

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan 330070+79Advance to Semi-finals
2 Flag of Curacao.svg Jong Holland 32014406
3 Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg St. Paul's United (H)301225−31
4 Flag of France.svg Junior Stars 301226−41
Source: CONCACAF
(H) Hosts
Junior Stars Flag of France.svg 1–2 Flag of Curacao.svg Jong Holland
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
St. Paul's United Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg 0–2 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
Junior Stars Flag of France.svg 0–3 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
St. Paul's United Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg 1–2 Flag of Curacao.svg Jong Holland
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
Jong Holland Flag of Curacao.svg 0–2 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 2200151+146Advance to Semi-finals
2 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Scholars International 210124−23
3 Flag of Dominica.svg South East 2002113−120
4 Flag of Jamaica.svg Waterhouse 00000000Withdrew
Source: CONCACAF
South East Flag of Dominica.svg 0–2 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Scholars International
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
South East Flag of Dominica.svg 1–11 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
Scholars International Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg 0–4 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 3300113+89Advance to Semi-finals
2 Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury 320185+36
3 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg O&M 3102106+43
4 Flag of Saint Lucia.svg B1 FC 3003217−150
Source: CONCACAF
B1 FC Flag of Saint Lucia.svg 0–4 Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
O&M Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 1–2 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
O&M Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 1–2 Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
B1 FC Flag of Saint Lucia.svg 0–5 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
Étoile Matoury Flag of French Guiana.svg 2–4 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
O&M Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 8–2 Flag of Saint Lucia.svg B1 FC
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 3300160+169Advance to Semi-finals
2 Flag of Aruba.svg Dakota 32013306
3 Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg Solidarité-Scolaire 301216−51
4 Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg SWA Sharks 3012112−111
Source: CONCACAF
Dakota Flag of Aruba.svg 2–0 Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg SWA Sharks
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
Club Sando Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 4–0 Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg Solidarité-Scolaire
Report
Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre
Club Sando Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 9–0 Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg SWA Sharks
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
Dakota Flag of Aruba.svg 1–0 Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg Solidarité-Scolaire
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
Club Sando Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 3–0 Flag of Aruba.svg Dakota
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August – SKNFA Technical Centre
 
 
 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 5
 
13 August – SKNFA Technical Centre
 
 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan 0
 
 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 5
 
11 August – SKNFA Technical Centre
 
 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 1
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 1
 
 
 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 2
 
Third place
 
 
13 August – SKNFA Technical Centre
 
 
 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan 1
 
 
 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 6

Semi-finals

Robinhood Flag of Suriname.svg 5–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter
Club Sando Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 1–2 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion
Report
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Third place match

Metropolitan Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 1–6 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Final

Robinhood Flag of Suriname.svg 5–1 Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion
SKNFA Technical Center, Saint Peter

Goalscorers

  Team eliminated for this round.
  Team inactive for this round.
RankPlayerTeamGS1GS2GS3SF3rdFTotal
1 Flag of Suriname.svg Shaquille Cairo Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 2213210
2 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Nicholas Dillon Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 3137
3 Flag of Haiti.svg Daniel Jamesley Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg O&M 1146
Flag-of-Martinique.svg Alvyn Lamasine Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 321
5 Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Kenterly Faucher Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 314
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Ezekiel Kesar Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 211
7 Flag of Brazil.svg Carlos Da Silva Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 1113
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Real Gill Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Club Sando 3
Flag of Suriname.svg Cerezo Haabo Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury 12
Flag-of-Martinique.svg Kévin Parsemain Flag-of-Martinique.svg Golden Lion 21
Flag of Suriname.svg Jamilhio Rigters Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 21
1211 players tied with 2 goals2

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References

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  2. ↑ "ELIMINADO EL CAMPEÓN DE LA FINAL DE LA LPR". Liga Puerto Rico. 4 July 2022.
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