1997_Caribbean_Cup
1997 Caribbean Cup
International football competition
The 1997 Caribbean Cup (known as Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons[1] ) was the ninth edition of the Caribbean Cup hosted by Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Quick Facts Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup 1997, Tournament details ...
| Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup 1997 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host countries | Antigua and Barbuda Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Teams | 23 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Trinidad and Tobago (6th title) |
| Runners-up |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Third place |  Jamaica |
| Fourth place |  Grenada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Goals scored | 111 (3.7 per match) |
← 1996 1998 → | |
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First stage
The winners of each group enter the qualifying play-off.
Group 1
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Martinique |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 |
 Saint Lucia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 |
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More information Martinique, 7–1 ...
| Martinique | 7–1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
Joseph  54' |
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Group 2
More information Jamaica, 3–2 ...
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Cayman Islands and 
Puerto Rico withdrew
Group 3
First round
- Both matches were played in Georgetown, Guyana
Second round
Trinidad and Tobago also entered the match; but since they already secured a spot in the final tournament as the holders, their matches were counted merely as friendlies.
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenada |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
 Barbados |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
 Guyana |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
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More information Grenada, 5–1 ...
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Group 4
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dominica |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 |
 Sint Maarten |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
 British Virgin Islands |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 3 |
 Anguilla |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
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Group 5
Haiti and 
Dominican Republic withdrew.
The return round was not played.
Qualifying Playoff
The return round was not played.
Grenada received a lucky bye to the final tournament.- The qualified teams are: Trinidad and Tobago (holders),
Antigua and Barbuda (co-hosts), 
Saint Kitts and Nevis (co-hosts), 
Jamaica, 
Martinique and Grenada
Group A
Hosted in Antigua and Barbuda
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenada |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| Jamaica |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
 Antigua and Barbuda |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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More information Antigua and Barbuda, 1–3 ...
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1–3 | Grenada |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards 22' |
Dinnha Modeste |
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More information Antigua and Barbuda, 0–2 ...
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0–2 | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Simpson 26' Whitmore 87' |
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Group B
Hosted in Saint Kitts and Nevis
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
| Martinique |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
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More information Martinique, 2–1 ...
| Martinique | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Thierry Fondelot 17' (pen.) Mondenstti 87' |
Nakhid 7' |
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More information Saint Kitts and Nevis, 0–3 ...
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0–3 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Nixon 6', 44' Nakhid 26' |
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Semifinals
More information Trinidad and Tobago, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
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More information Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2–1 (a.e.t.) ...
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Stade de Rivière des Pères
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
3rd Place Playoff
More information Jamaica, 4–1 ...
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Final
More information Trinidad and Tobago, 4–0 ...
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4–0 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
| Nixon 2' Andrews 28'Prospar 46', 65' |
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- "We know what it takes to be world class (Shell Advertisement)". Jamaica Gleaner. 16 January 1997. p. 17.