2008 Trinidad and Tobago Pro Bowl

Courts Pro Bowl 2008 Trinidad and Tobago Pro Bowl Trinidad and Tobago 10 Caledonia AIA Defence Force 9 20 Oscar Torijano (2 goals) 2007 2009 The 2008 Trinidad and Tobago Pro Bowl was the fifth season of the Courts Pro Bowl, which is a knockout tournament competition for teams in the TT Pro League. W Connection entered as the tournament's defending champion. Trinidad and Tobago - List of Champions https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/trinchamp.html Radek Jelínekm, Hans Schöggl and RSSSF 2009-04-03 2009-07-31 The tournament commenced on 6 May, with 10 teams competing in single elimination matches and concluded on 23 May, with Caledonia AIA defeating Defence Force 2–0 to claim the title. Qualification Every club from the TT Pro League automatically qualified for the competition. Seeding was determined by the league standings following the fourth match day of the 2008 season. Teams ranked seventh to tenth were placed directly into the qualifying round which determined the seventh and eight spots in the quarterfinals. The automatic quarterfinal qualifiers in order of league position were: Caledonia AIA, W Connection, San Juan Jabloteh, United Petrotrin, Joe Public, and Defence Force. Schedule The schedule for the 2008 Courts Pro Bowl, as announced by the TT Pro League: Round Date Matches Clubs New entries this round Qualifying round 6 May 2008 2 10 → 8 4: 7th–10th Quarterfinals 9 May 2008 4 8 → 4 6: 1st–6th Semifinals 16 May 2008 2 4 → 2 Final 23 May 2008 1 2 → 1 Bracket y Qualifying round6 May 2008 Quarterfinals9 May 2008 Semifinals16 May 2008 Final23 May 2008 7 St. Ann's Rangers 3 10 Tobago United 1 8 North East Stars 1 9 Ma Pau 0 1 Caledonia AIA 3 7 St. Ann's Rangers 1 4 United Petrotrin 1 5 Joe Public 0 3 San Juan Jabloteh 1 (4) 6 Defence Force 1 (5) 2 W Connection 4 8 North East Stars 0 1 Caledonia AIA 0 (4) 4 United Petrotrin 0 (2) 6 Defence Force 2 2 W Connection 0 1 Caledonia AIA 2 6 Defence Force 0 Results All matches were played for 90 minutes duration, at the end of which if the match was still tied, penalty-kicks were used to determine the match winner. Qualifying round In the qualifying round, St. Ann's Rangers defeated Tobago United 3–1, whereas North East Stars upended Ma Pau 1–0 to advance to the quarterfinals.2008 Pro-League Fixtures http://www.socawarriors.net/forum/index.php?topic=34668.msg398504 Inshan Mohammed (Soca Warriors Online) 2008-12-20 2009-11-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110811113529/http://www.socawarriors.net/forum/index.php?topic=34668.msg398504 August 11, 2011 6 May 2008 17:00 (UTC-4) St. Ann's Rangers 3–1 Report Tobago United Thomas 8Belgrave 44Clarence 47 Hercules 35 Malabar, Trinidad Larry Gomes Stadium Y 6 May 2008 19:00 (UTC-4) North East Stars 1–0 Report Ma Pau Wolfe 65 Malabar, Trinidad Larry Gomes Stadium Y Quarterfinals Caledonia AIA and W Connection met little resistance from St. Ann's Rangers and North East Stars respectively. However, Defence Force upset San Juan Jabloteh 5–4 on penalties after the match ended 1–1 in regulation. United Petrotrin advanced to the semifinals after they beat Joe Public with the lone goal from Beville Joseph. 13 May 2008 18:00 (UTC-4) Caledonia AIA 3–1 Report St. Ann's Rangers Theobald 8Joseph 34Phillips 86 Edwards 48 Malabar, Trinidad Larry Gomes Stadium Y 9 May 2008 20:00 (UTC-4) United Petrotrin 1–0 Report Joe Public Joseph 50 Marabella, Trinidad Manny Ramjohn Stadium Y 13 May 2008 20:00 (UTC-4) San Juan Jabloteh 1–1 Report Defence Force Byers 46 Jorsling 90+3 Malabar, Trinidad Larry Gomes Stadium Y Noel Guerra Jean Gregory 4–5 Jorsling Pierre Williams Roy Rivers 9 May 2008 18:00 (UTC-4) W Connection 4–0 Report North East Stars Leon 18Velasco-Torijano 42 68Hector 85 Marabella, Trinidad Manny Ramjohn Stadium Y Semifinals On 16 May, Caledonia AIA needed penalty kicks to defeat United Petrotrin 4–2. In addition, Defence Force continued their run through the competition with a 2–0 upset win over W Connection. 16 May 2008 20:30 (UTC-4) Caledonia AIA 0–0 Report United Petrotrin Marabella, Trinidad Manny Ramjohn Stadium Y Jemmott Codrington Joseph Theobald 4–2 Daniel Caseman 16 May 2008 18:00 (UTC-4) W Connection 0–2 Report Defence Force Edwards 33Durity 60 Marabella, Trinidad Manny Ramjohn Stadium Y Final In the final on 23 May, Caledonia AIA claimed the title over Defence Force following a quick goal from Kendall Velox in the 6th minute and an own goal by Corey Rivers a minute before half-time. Using a double in W Connection's win over North East Stars, Oscar Velasco-Torijano was the tournament's leading goal scorer. 23 May 2008 19:00 (UTC-4) Defence Force 0–2 ReportSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Caledonia AIA Velox 6Rivers 44 o.g. Marabella, Trinidad Manny Ramjohn Stadium Y References 30em External links Official Website 2008 Courts Pro Bowl Pro Bowl