2013 Trinidad and Tobago Goal Shield

Lucozade Sport Goal Shield 2013 Trinidad and Tobago Goal Shield Trinidad and Tobago 8 W Connection North East Stars 7 21 Kevon CarterJoevin Jones(3 goals each) Alejandro Figueroa 2012 2014 The 2013 Trinidad and Tobago Goal Shield was the fourth season of the Lucozade Sport Goal Shield, which is a knockout tournament competition for Trinidad and Tobago teams competing in the TT Pro League. Caledonia AIA entered as the cup holders having defeated Defence Force 3–1 in the 2012 final. Caledonia takes home Lucozade Sport Goal Shield title http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1206-caledonia-takes-home-lucozade-sport-goal-shield-title Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2012-05-01 2013-04-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100420/http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1206-caledonia-takes-home-lucozade-sport-goal-shield-title 2016-03-04 dead Continuing from previous seasons, the competition not only allowed the winner and runner-up healthy purses at the end of the tournament, but more so give an added incentive for more goals to be scored throughout the tournament. In particular, the winner of the competition was awarded TT$20,000 plus an additional TT$3,000 for every goal scored in the final, TT$2,000 for every goal in the semifinals, and TT$1,000 for each goal scored in the quarterfinals. Whereas, the runner-up was awarded TT$10,000 plus TT$1,500 for every goal scored in the final, TT$1,000 for every goal in the semifinals, and TT$500 for each goal scored in the quarterfinals. Lucozade Sport joins Pro League knockout scheme http://www.socawarriors.net/league/league-news/tt-pro-league/5544-lucozade-sport-joins-pro-league-knockout-scheme.html Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2009-05-27 2009-08-01 Qualification For the third consecutive season, all eight teams competing in the TT Pro League entered the competition at the quarterfinal round. Seeding was determined from the league standings after the conclusion of the second round of fixtures during the 2012–13 season. Fans are winners in Lucozade Sport Goal Shield: English Premiership trip up for grabs http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1578-fans-are-winners-in-lucozade-sport-goal-shield-english-premiership-trip-up-for-grabs Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2013-04-11 2013-04-15 Defence Force entered the competition as the league leader and top seeded team in the competition. The remaining top seeds were Caledonia AIA, W Connection, and North East Stars after finishing in second, third, and fourth place, respectively, in the league table at the time of the draw. The draw for the quarterfinals took place on 10 April 2013 at the VIP Lounge of the Hasely Crawford Stadium, in Mucurapo. The quarterfinal match-ups resulted in Defence Force facing bottom of the league table T&TEC at Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva. The later match at Ato Boldon Stadium featured W Connection against Police. In the other two quarterfinal matches hosted at Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya, Caledonia AIA faced St. Ann's Rangers and North East Stars against Central FC. Caledonia defend Goal Shield http://www.socawarriors.net/league/league-news/competitions/12342-caledonia-defend-goal-shield.html Ian Prescott (T&T Express) 2013-04-11 2013-04-15 Schedule The schedule for the 2013 Lucozade Sport Goal Shield, as announced by the TT Pro League: Round Date Matches Clubs New entries this round Quarterfinals 12 April 2013 4 8 → 4 8: 1st–8th Semifinals 19 April 2013 2 4 → 2 Final 3 May 2013 1 2 → 1 Bracket Quarterfinals12 April 2013 Semifinals19 April 2013 Final3 May 2013 25 135 30 1 Defence Force 6 8 T&TEC 1 4 North East Stars 1 5 Central FC 0 3 W Connection 4 6 Police 0 2 Caledonia AIA 4 7 St. Ann's Rangers 1 1 Defence Force 1 (4) 4 North East Stars 1 (5) 3 W Connection 2 2 Caledonia AIA 1 4 North East Stars 0 (3) 3 W Connection 0 (4) 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. Quarterfinals In the quarterfinals, all top-seeded teams advanced to the semifinals with relative ease. Defence Force used a brace each from Devorn Jorsling and Kevon Carter to defeat T&TEC 6–1. The Stallions from Morvant/Laventille upended St. Ann's Rangers 4–1 and W Connection secured a 4–0 clean sheet against Police. The lone match decided by fewer than three goals was between North East Stars and Central FC. Using a goal in the twenty-ninth minute from Elijah Manners, the Sangre Grande Boys recorded a 1–0 win. Former winners Connection, Stars push into Lucozade Sport Goal Shield semis http://www.socawarriors.net/league/league-news/competitions/12350-former-winners-connection-stars-push-into-lucozade-sport-goal-shield-semis.html Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2013-04-14 2013-04-15 12 April 2013 18:00 (UTC-4) Defence Force 6–1 Report T&TEC Jorsling 20 36Carter 65 67Roy 80Belgrave 90+ Elcock 45 o.g. Couva, Trinidad Ato Boldon Stadium Y 12 April 2013 18:00 (UTC-4) Caledonia AIA 4–1 Report St. Ann's Rangers David 39Gay 47Lester 86Lewis 89 Charles 90+ Macoya, Trinidad Marvin Lee Stadium Y 12 April 2013 20:00 (UTC-4) W Connection 4–0 Report Police Arcia 31Britto 46Rijssel 56Jones 68 Couva, Trinidad Ato Boldon Stadium Y 12 April 2013 20:00 (UTC-4) North East Stars 1–0 Report Central FC Manners 29 Macoya, Trinidad Marvin Lee Stadium Y Semifinals On 19 April, North East Stars and W Connection claimed victories in their semifinal matches to advance to the final on 3 May at Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya. In the early semifinal, North East Stars defeated Defence Force 5–4 on penalties after the match ended 1–1 following goals from Kerry Baptiste for North East Stars in the 35th minute and Kevon Carter of Defence Force on the other side of half-time. In the penalty shootout, Cleon John saved two penalties from Josimar Belgrave and Jemel Sebro to give North East Stars the win. Former winners Stars, Connection reaches 2013 Lucozade Sport Goal Shield Final http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1591-former-winners-stars-connection-reaches-2013-lucozade-sport-goal-shield-final Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2013-04-20 2013-04-20 In the other semifinal, Joevin Jones recorded a brace in a 2–1 upset of defending champions Caledonia AIA. Jumbie Joevin: N/East singles out Connection star for Lucozade final http://www.wired868.com/2013/04/20/jumbie-joevin-neast-singles-out-connection-star-for-lucozade-final/ Lasana Liburd (Wired868.com) 2013-04-21 2013-04-21 19 April 2013 18:00 (UTC-4) Defence Force 1–1 Report North East Stars Carter 51 Baptiste 35 Macoya, Trinidad Marvin Lee Stadium Roy Gonzales Elcock Belgrave Rivers Sebro 4–5 Manners Moses Simpson Thomas Hinkson Villaroel Y 19 April 2013 20:00 (UTC-4) Caledonia AIA 1–2 Report W Connection Armstrong 55 Jones 39 90+ Macoya, Trinidad Marvin Lee Stadium Y Final In the final on 3 May, W Connection and North East Stars played to a 0–0 draw in regulation time and the match went immediately into a penalty shootout. Goalkeeper Alejandro Figueroa saved two penalties from North East Stars' Elijah Manners and Keithy Simpson to give the Savonetta Boys a 4–3 win from the penalty spot. W Connection outshoots Stars to lift Lucozade Sport Goal Shield http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1604-w-connection-outshoots-stars-to-lift-lucozade-sport-goal-shield Randy Bando (TTProLeague.com) 2013-05-04 2013-05-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080248/http://www.ttproleague.com/index.php/tournaments/lucozade-sport-goal-shield/1604-w-connection-outshoots-stars-to-lift-lucozade-sport-goal-shield 2016-03-04 dead The win resulted in W Connection claiming its second Lucozade Sport Goal Shield title and first since the inaugural tournament in 2009. W Connection's Joevin Jones and Defence Force's Kevon Carter finished the tournament as the leading scorers each scoring three goals for their respective clubs. 3 May 2013 20:00 (UTC-4) W Connection 0–0 Report North East Stars Macoya, Trinidad Marvin Lee Stadium Rodphin Harris Jones Spann Paul Williams Leon 4–3 Manners John Moses Simpson Hinkson Y References 30em External links Official Website 2013 Lucozade Sport Goal Shield Goal Shield