Sunday, October 13, 2019

CONCACAF Nations League: Catrachos Advance To Semifinal Round

Group-stage play in the CONCACAF Nations League continued with five games on Sunday.

LEAGUE A:

GROUP C:

At San Pedro Sula, Honduras:

Romario Barthelery's fourth-minute own goal proved costly as Honduras defeated visiting Martinique 1-0 to lock up a berth in the Nations League's semifinal round and the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Group C Standings:

1. y-Honduras (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)
2. x-Martinique (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 2)
3. x-Trinidad and Tobago (GP: 3; GD: -2; PTS: 2)

y-Won Group C and clinched berths in Nations League semifinal round and 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup

x-Cannot advance to semifinal round but still alive for qualification to 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup



GROUP D:

At Alajuela, Costa Rica:

Costa Rica and visiting Curacao battled to a 0-0 stalemate.

Group D Standings:

1. Curacao (GP: 3; GD: +1; PTS: 5)
2. Costa Rica (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 2)
3. Haiti (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 2)



LEAGUE B:

GROUP A:

At Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis:

Elroy Smith's successful penalty kick in the third minute produced the winning goal for Belize as The Unbelizeables knocked off Saint Kitts and Nevis 1-0 on the road.

At St. George's Grenada:

Jamal Charles produced the game's lone goal at 67 minutes as Grenada defeated visiting French Guiana 1-0.

Group A Standings:

1. x-Grenada (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 10)
2.    French Guiana (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 5)
3.    Saint Kitts and Nevis (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
4. z-Belize (GP: 4; GD: -7; PTS: 3)

x-Assured at least of entering qualification for 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup

z-Eliminated from contention for promotion to League A but still alive at shot at 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification



LEAGUE C:

GROUP B:

At Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis:

Jurven Koffy scored the game winner at the death (90'+5) as Bonaire knocked the British Virgin Islands out of the tournament 4-3 on the road.

Group B Standings:

1.    Bahamas (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS: 6)
2.    Bonaire (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
3. z-British Virgin Islands (GP: 3; GD: -7; PTS: 0)

z-Eliminated from tournament

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