1991 Caribbean Cup

Caribbean Cup 1991 Shell Caribbean Cup Jamaica 23 May – 2 June 1991 8 JAM 1 TRI LCA 1979 GUY 13 43 1990 1992 The 1991 Caribbean Cup, known as the Shell Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth international association football championship for members of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). It was the third edition of the Caribbean Cup which replaced the CFU Championship. Hosted by Jamaica, the competition ran from 23 May – 2 June 1991 and was contested by the national teams of Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique, Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. For the first time, the competition was used as part of the qualification process for the CONCACAF Gold Cup. The final tournament began with the first matches in the group stage on 32 May 1991 and ended with the final on 2 June 1991. Jamaica defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 in the final to win the competition for the first time. Both finalists qualified for the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Background The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) was founded in January 1978 as a sub-confederation of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).About Us https://www.cfufootball.org/inside-cfu/about-us/ Caribbean Football Union 9 May 2026 Later the same year, the first CFU Championship was organised in Trinidad and Tobago. The competition was held semi-regularly until the final edition in 1988. From 1989, it was replaced by the Caribbean Cup.McKain Chris J. Cruickshank Mark CFU Championship https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/shellcar.html RSSSF 9 May 2026 19 September 2019 The tournament was sponsored by Royal Dutch Shell following the input of employees of Shell Antilles and Gulanas Ltd.Helps H.G. Looking at Shell Caribbean Cup Gleaner 23 August 1988 43 The previous edition was unfinished as a result of the Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt and Tropical Storm ArthurCourtney Barrie Caribbean Championship 1990 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/caribe90.html RSSSF 9 May 2026 4 March 2011 so Trinidad and Tobago were the defending champions after winning the inaugural edition in Barbados.Courtney Barrie Cruickshank Mark Morrison Neil Veroeveren Pieter Caribbean Championship 1989 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/caribe89.html RSSSF 9 May 2026 20 December 2012 Format A qualifying tournament was held to determine five of the eight teams that would participate in the final tournament. Hosts Jamaica and holders Trinidad and Tobago qualified automatically. Cuba received a bye. The 15 competing teams were drawn into five groups of three teams. Each group was played as a single round-robin where each team would play all of the others once. The winner of each group would qualify for the final tournament.McKain Chris J. Shell Caribbean Cup 1991 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/gold-car91.html RSSSF 9 May 2026 25 March 2021 For the final tournament, the eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. Each group was played as a single round-robin where each team would play all of the others once. The winners and runners-up of each group would contest the semi-finals with the winners advancing to the final and the losers contesting the third-place play-off. The two finalists would qualify for the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Participants 22em AIA VGB 1960 CAY old DMA GUF GLP GUY JAM HAI MTQ snake MSR 1960 ANT PUR 1952 SKN LCA 1979 TRI Qualifying tournament Group 1 Qualifying group 1, held in the Dominican Republic, was played between 10 and 14 May 1991. The Dominican Republic qualified as group winners on goal difference after defeating Puerto Rico 3–1 in their final match. Table main WDL Q 2 DOM DOM HAI HAI PUR PUR 1952 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 2 3 6 green1 Qualification for 1991 Caribbean Cup A complete Results 10 May 1991 PUR 1952 2–3 HAI Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo 12 May 1991 DOM 1–1 HAI Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo 14 May 1991 DOM 3–1 PUR 1952 Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo Group 2 Qualifying group 2, held in Martinique, was played between 15 and 19 May 1991. All three teams ended the round-robin with a record of one win and one defeat. Martinique qualified on goal difference. Table main WDL Q 2 MTQ MTQ snake GUF GUF GPE GLP local 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 green1 Qualification for 1991 Caribbean Cup A complete Results 15 May 1991 MTQ snake 1–2 GUF Stade d'Honneur de Dillon 17 May 1991 GLP local 1–0 GUF Stade d'Honneur de Dillon 19 May 1991 MTQ snake 3–1 GLP local Stade d'Honneur de Dillon Group 3 Cuba received a bye to the final tournament. Group 4 Qualifying group 4, held in the Saint Kitts and Nevis, was played between 10 and 14 May 1991. The Cayman Islands qualified as group winners after Saint Kitts and Nevis drew with the British Virgin Islands in the final match. Table main WDL Q 2 CAY CAY old SKN SKN VGB VGB 1960 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 green1 Qualification for 1991 Caribbean Cup A complete Results 10 May 1991 CAY old 2–0 https://caymancompass.com/1991/05/13/cayman-crushes-bvi VGB 1960 Ebanks 15 Bush 22 Warner Park, Basseterre 12 May 1991 SKN 1–1 https://caymancompass.com/1991/05/14/draw-leaves-cayman-in-suspense CAY old Chapman 31 Bush 26 Warner Park, Basseterre 14 May 1991 SKN 0–0 VGB 1960 Warner Park, Basseterre Group 5 Qualifying group 5, held in Guyana, was played between 8 and 12 May 1991. Guyana qualified as group winners on goal difference after a 1–1 draw with Suriname in their final match. Table main WDL Q 2 GUY GUY SUR SUR ARU ARU 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 5 green1 Qualification for 1991 Caribbean Cup A complete Results 8 May 1991 SUR 1–0 ARU Bourda, Georgetown 10 May 1991 GUY 4–0 ARU Stanton x2 Barnwell Bailey Bourda, Georgetown 12 May 1991 GUY 1–1 SUR Stanton Godliep Bourda, Georgetown Group 6 Qualifying group 4, held in Saint Lucia, was played between 12 and 16 May 1991. Saint Lucia qualified as group winners after defeating Anguilla 6–0 in their final match. Table main WDL Q 2 LCA LCA 1979 MSR MSR 1960 AIA AIA 2 0 0 9 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 1 1 7 green1 Qualification for 1991 Caribbean Cup A complete Results 10 May 1991 LCA 1979 3–0 MSR 1960 Mindoo Phillip Park, Castries 14 May 1991 MSR 1960 1–1 AIA Mindoo Phillip Park, Castries 16 May 1991 LCA 1979 6–0 AIA Mindoo Phillip Park, Castries Final tournament Cuba withdrew from the final tournament. Group stage Group A In group A, Jamaica advanced to the semi-finals as group winners after winning both their matches. Guyana also advanced as runners-up after defeating the Cayman Islands 2–1 in their final match. Table main WDL Q 2 JAM JAM GUY Guyana CAY Cayman Islands old CUB CUB old 2 0 0 9 2 1 0 1 2 7 0 0 2 3 5 green1 Advance to knockout stage black1 Withdrew A A B complete Results 24 May 1991 JAM 6–0 GUY Palmer 4 Davis 14 48 Reid 63 Gaynor 74 Boyd 86 National Stadium, Kingston 26 May 1991 JAM 3–2 CAY old Davis 2 47 Long 89 Ramoon 38 Parchement 80 National Stadium, Kingston 28 May 1991 GUY 2–1 CAY old Massiah 29 89 Williams 30 National Stadium, Kingston Group B In group B, Trinidad and Tobago advanced to the semi-finals as group winners. Saint Lucia also advanced as runners-up after defeating Trinidad and Tobago 2–1 in their final match. Table main WDL Q 2 TRI TRI LCA LCA 1979 MTQ MTQ snake DOM DOM 2 0 1 9 2 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 4 2 0 1 2 1 11 green1 Advance to knockout stage A A complete Results 23 May 1991 TRI 7–0 DOM Latapy x2 Lewis x2 Skeene Allen Thomas National Stadium, Kingston 23 May 1991 LCA 1979 0–0 MTQ snake National Stadium, Kingston 25 May 1991 TRI 1–0 MTQ snake Latapy National Stadium, Kingston 25 May 1991 LCA 1979 0–0 DOM National Stadium, Kingston 27 May 1991 TRI 1–2 LCA 1979 Skeene Cadette Edmund National Stadium, Kingston 27 May 1991 MTQ snake 4–1 DOM Sophie 20 Gertrude 36 49 Cadal 69 Cruz 50 National Stadium, Kingston Knockout stage main n n Knockout phase Semi-finals Third-place play-off Final TRI 3–1 GUY JAM 2–0 LCA 1979 LCA 1979 4–1 GUY JAM 2–0 TRI Semi-finals Group winners Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica both advanced to the final after defeating Guyana and Saint Lucia respectively. 30 May 1991 TRI 3–1 GUY Jones 2 Latapy 4 82 Laing National Stadium, Kingston 10,000 30 May 1991 JAM 2–0 LCA 1979 Davis 18 Reid 88 National Stadium, Kingston Third-place play-off Goals from Philip Gilbert, Martin Alexander, Victorine Weeks and Earl Jean helped Saint Lucia to a 4–1 win to finish third. 2 Jun 1991 GUY 1–4 LCA 1979 Stanton Gilbert Alexander Weeks Jean National Stadium, Kingston 27,000 Final Goals from Paul Davis and Winston Anglin helped Jamaica to a 2–0 as they won the competition for the first time. 2 June 1991 TRI 0–2 JAM Davis 6 Anglin 49 National Stadium, Kingston 27,000 References Category:Caribbean Cup Caribbean Cup Category:International association football competitions hosted by Jamaica Category:1990–91 in Jamaican football Category:Football competitions in Kingston, Jamaica Category:May 1991 sports events in North America Category:June 1991 sports events in North America