2024 CFU Club Shield

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2024 CFU Club Shield
Tournament details
Host country Curaçao
Dates25 July – 4 August
Teams20 (from 20 associations)
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The 2024 CFU Club Shield will be the seventh edition of the CFU Club Shield, the second-tier annual international club football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst the clubs affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), a sub-confederation of CONCACAF.

Contents

The winners and runners-up of the 2024 CFU Club Shield will qualify to the 2024 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. This iteration of the CFU Club Shield will transition to the CFU for management and organization. [1]

S.V. Robinhood, won the title in 2023, their second Shield title. [1]

Teams

Among the 31 CFU member associations, 20 of them are classified and each may enter one team in the CONCACAF Caribbean Shield.

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Étoile Matoury
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Location of teams of the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Shield
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Blue pog.svg Preliminary Round; Red pog.svg Round of 16
AssociationTeamQualification method
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda Grenades 2022–23 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division champions
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Racing Club Aruba 2022–23 Aruban Division di Honor champions
Flag of Bonaire.svg  Bonaire Real Rincon 2022–23 Bonaire Football Federation champions
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Scholars International 2022–23 Cayman Islands Premier League champions
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao (H) Jong Holland 2022–23 Curaçao Promé Divishon champions
Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica Dublanc 2022 Dominica Premier League champions
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Atlético Pantoja 2023 Liga Dominicana de Fútbol Caribbean competition play-off winner [Note DOM]
Flag of French Guiana.svg  French Guiana Étoile Matoury 2022–23 French Guiana Régional 1 champions
Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada Paradise FC International 2022–23 GFA Premier League champions
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana Guyana Defence Force 2023 GFF Elite League champions
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti América des Cayes 2024 D1 Special Championship third place
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Arnett Gardens 2023–24 Jamaica Premier League third place [2]
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Metropolitan 2022–23 Liga Puerto Rico season Clausura champions
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis Village Superstars 2023 SKNFA Premier League champions
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia BAYS FC 2023 SLFA First Division champions
Flag of France.svg  Saint Martin Junior Stars 2022–23 Saint-Martin Senior League champions
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg  Sint Maarten SCSA Eagles 2022–23 Sint Maarten Premier League champions
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname Robinhood 2023 SVB Eerste Divisie champions
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force 2023–24 TT Premier Football League third place [3]
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks 2023–24 Provo Premier League champions

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Notes
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    Dominican Republic (DOM): A play-off match was held between Atlético Pantoja and Atlántico FC to determine the Club Shield participant as both teams finished equal on points in the aggregate table of the 2023 season. [4] [5]

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows

Round
Preliminary round25-26 July
Round of 1627-28 July
Quarter-finals30 July
Semi-finals2 August
Third place4 August
Final4 August

Bracket

Preliminary roundRound of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Metropolitan
 
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg SWA Sharks
Flag of Grenada.svg Paradise FC International
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Defence Force
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Atlético Pantoja
 
 
Flag of Aruba.svg Racing Club Aruba
Flag of Jamaica.svg Arnett Gardens
 
 
Flag of Curacao.svg Jong Holland
 
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg BAYS FC
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg SCSA Eagles
 
 
Flag of Bonaire.svg Real Rincon
 
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Grenades
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Defence Force
 
 
Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood
Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury
 
 Third place
Flag of Haiti.svg América des Cayes  
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Village Superstars  
 
 
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Scholars International
 
Flag of France.svg Junior Stars
Flag of Dominica.svg Dublanc

Preliminary round

SWA Sharks Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg Preliminary 1 Flag of Grenada.svg Paradise FC International
BAYS FC Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Preliminary 2 Flag of Sint Maarten.svg SCSA Eagles
Grenades Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Preliminary 3 Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Defence Force
Junior Stars Flag of France.svg Preliminary 4 Flag of Dominica.svg Dublanc

Round of 16

Metropolitan Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Round of 16 - 1Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Preliminary 1
Defence Force Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Round of 16 - 2 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Atlético Pantoja
Racing Club Aruba Flag of Aruba.svg Round of 16 - 3 Flag of Jamaica.svg Arnett Gardens
Jong Holland Flag of Curacao.svg Round of 16 - 4Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Preliminary 2
Real Rincon Flag of Bonaire.svg Round of 16 - 5Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Preliminary 3
Robinhood Flag of Suriname.svg Round of 16 - 6 Flag of French Guiana.svg Étoile Matoury
América des Cayes Flag of Haiti.svg Round of 16 - 7 Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Village Superstars
Scholars International Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Round of 16 - 8Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Preliminary 4

Quarter-finals

Winners of Round 16 1 Flag placeholder.svgQuarter-finals 1Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Round 16 2
Winners of Round 16 3 Flag placeholder.svgQuarter-finals 2Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Round 16 4
Winners of Round 16 5 Flag placeholder.svgQuarter-finals 3Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Round 16 6
Winners of Round 16 7 Flag placeholder.svgQuarter-finals 4Flag placeholder.svg Winners of Round 16 8

Semi-finals

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Winers of Quarter-finals 3 Flag placeholder.svgvFlag placeholder.svg Winers of Quarter-finals 4

Third place match

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Final

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References

  1. 1 2 "Concacaf transitions Caribbean Club Shield organization and management to Caribbean Football Union". CONCACAF. 30 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "Gilbert beams after Arnett blow away Waterhouse". Jamaica Observer. 20 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Defence Force has finished third and booked a spot in the Concacaf Club Shield". Facebook. Trinidad and Tobago Premier Football League. 20 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Atlántico FC y Club Atlético Pantoja por boleto internacional". CDN Deportes. 1 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "¡OBJETIVO CUMPLIDO! Pantoja obtiene el cupo a las competencias de CONCACAF al vencer en tanda de penales a Atlántico FC". Facebook. Club Atlético Pantoja. 3 March 2024.
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