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1991 Caribbean Cup
Shell Caribbean Cup 1991
Tournament details
Host countryJamaica
Teams17 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions  Jamaica (1st title)
Runners-up  Trinidad and Tobago
Third place  Saint Lucia
Fourth place  Guyana
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored85 (3.04 per match)
1990
1992

The 1991 Caribbean Cup (known as the Shell Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the third edition of the Caribbean Cup, the football championship of the Caribbean, one of the CONCACAF zones. The final round of the competition was held from the 24 May to 2 June and saw six teams qualifying through to the final round where they joined defending champions Trinidad and Tobago and hosts Jamaica. [1]

The eight teams (seven after Cuba withdrew from the competition) were separated into two groups of four with the top two teams from each group qualifying through to the knockout stage where the semi-finals winners qualifying through to the Gold Cup which was held four weeks after the Caribbean tournament. In the final, Jamaica defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 with goals from Paul Davis and Winston Anglin securing Jamaica's first title as they qualified to the Gold Cup with Trinidad and Tobago. [2] [3] In the third place play-off, Saint Lucia defeated Guyana 4-1.

Qualifying tournament

  Jamaica (as hosts) and   Trinidad and Tobago (as holders) qualified for the final stage automatically.

Group 1

Played in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Dominican Republic 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4
  Haiti 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4
  Puerto Rico 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 0
Source: [ citation needed]
Puerto Rico 2–3  Haiti

Dominican Republic 1–1  Haiti

Group 2

played in Martinique

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Martinique 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
  French Guiana 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
  Guadeloupe 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
Source: [ citation needed]
Martinique 1–2  French Guiana

Guadeloupe 1–0  French Guiana

Martinique 3–1  Guadeloupe

Group 3

  Cuba received a bye to the Final Stage, apparently because of regional strength.

Group 4

played in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Cayman Islands 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
  British Virgin Islands 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source: [ citation needed]


Group 5

played in Georgetown, Guyana

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Guyana 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4
  Suriname 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
  Netherlands Antilles 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
Source: [ citation needed]
Suriname 1–0  Netherlands Antilles


Group 6

played in Castries, Saint Lucia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Saint Lucia 2 2 0 0 9 0 +9 6
  Montserrat 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
  Anguilla 2 0 1 1 1 7 −6 1
Source: [ citation needed]
Saint Lucia 3–0  Montserrat

Montserrat 1–1  Anguilla

Saint Lucia 6–0  Anguilla

Final tournament

First round

played in Kingston, Jamaica

Group A

  Cuba withdrew

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Jamaica 2 2 0 0 9 2 +7 6
  Guyana 2 1 0 1 2 7 −5 3
  Cayman Islands 2 0 0 2 3 5 −2 0
Source: [ citation needed]
Jamaica 6–0  Guyana
Palmer 4'
Davis 14' 48'
Reid 63'
Gaynor 74'
Boyd 86'

Jamaica 3–2  Cayman Islands
Davis 2' 47'
Long 89'
Ramoon 38'
Parchement 80'

Guyana 2–1  Cayman Islands
Massiah 29', 89' Williams 30'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7 6
  Saint Lucia 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
  Martinique 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 4
  Dominican Republic 3 0 1 2 1 11 −10 1
Source: [ citation needed]


Martinique 4–1  Dominican Republic
Sophie 20'
Gertrude 36', 49'
Cadal 69'
Cruz 50'

Semi-finals

Trinidad and Tobago 3–1  Guyana
Jones 2'
Latapy 4', 82'
Laing
Attendance: 10,000

Jamaica 2–0  Saint Lucia
Davis 18'
Reid 88'

Third-place match

Final

Trinidad and Tobago 0–2  Jamaica
Davis 6'
Anglin 49'
Attendance: 27,000


 1991 Caribbean Cup winner 

Jamaica

First title

References

  1. ^ "Gold Cup 1991". Inside World Football. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  2. ^ "1991 Caribbean Cup". athlet.org. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Gold Cup (1991) | Qualification | 1991 Caribbean Cup | Final Tournament | Final". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2022-05-07.

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