Haiti, Jamaica & Mexico begin CFU Youth Cup Quarterfinals with victories
22.8.06 - The under-16 teams of Haiti, Jamaica and Mexico began the quarterfinal round of the 2006 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Youth Cup in Trinidad & Tobago with victories on Monday.
Haiti opened Group A of the quarterfinals with a 7:1 win against Surinam at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. Saint Louis Wiselet had two goals, while Joseph Peterson, Alcine Samuel, Jules Sandy, St. Victor Ulterguens and Normil Valdo each added another for the Haitians.
In the other group encounter in Marabella, Barbados held the host, Trinidad & Tobago to a 1:1 draw. Edward Moss gave the bajans the led in the first half, but Leston Paul got the equaliser for the soca warriors with five minutes remaining.
Elsewhere on at the CFU Youth Cup Quarterfinals, Jamaica defeated the defending champion Canada by a score of 3:0 in a Group B match held at the Dwight York Stadium in Bacolet on Monday.
Kenniel Hyde, Dever Orgill and John Ross-Doyley all scored for the reggae boyz in the victory, while in an earlier Group B game, Mexico topped Panama 2:1.
The annual CFU U-16 tournament continues on Wednesday with Group A Quarterfinals at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva when Barbados takes on Haiti and then Trinidad & Tobago greets Surinam. In Group B action on Wednesday in Bacolet will feature Jamaica against Panama and then Mexico facing Canada. COMPLETE FIXTURES
The winners of each group will compete for the CFU Youth Cup title on 27 August, while the two second-place teams from each group play in the third-place encounter earlier in the day.
The 2006 CFU Youth Cup is also doubling as the Caribbean Preliminary Qualification to the CONCACAF Under-17 Final Round where the best two CFU teams (excluding Jamaica) will advance to the group games due to take place in April 2007.
2006 CFU YOUTH CUP - TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
Quarterfinals Group A
21.08.2006: Marabella; Manny Ramjohn Stadium (A: 3000)
HAITI ? SURINAM 7:1 (5:1)
Alcine SAMUEL 4?; St. Victor ULTERGUENS 24?; Joseph PETERSON 28?; Normil VALDO 44?; Jules SANDY 45?; Saint Louis WISELET 48?, 63? ? Teghan POOLS 34?
HAI: Dorhans Shelson ? Innocent Josue (46: Romulus John Peter), Jean Baptiste Shiroc, Desrivierres Peterson, Saint Cyr Wildner (68: Joachim Dieunel), Saintlien Geferee, Joseph Peterson, St. Victor Ulterguens, Normil Valdo, Alcine Samuel, Jules Sandy (46: Saint Louis Wiselet). Booked: Josue 12?, Widner 51?
SUR: Platini Fonkel ? Quincy Alvares (30: Olvido Misidjan), Giovanni Pique, Jetro Fer (46: Murwayn Darson), Giovanni Drenthe, Ivanildo Chobin, Jorden Chan Jetsoe, William Belfour (72: Giovanni Asebiei), Giovanni Alleyne, Miguel Cronie, Teghan Pools. Booked: Pools 22?, Fonkel 26?
R: Courtney CAMPBELL (JAM)
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO ? BARBADOS 1:1 (0:1) (A: 3000)
Leston PAUL 85? ? Edward MOSS 21?
TRI: Jesse Fullerton ? Ryan O?Neil, Sheldon Bateau, Akeem Adams (62: Marcus Joseph), Leston Paul, Brenton Balbosa (72: Sean De Silva), Chad De Freitas (46: Daniel Cyrus), Stephen Knox, Daniel Joseph, Robert Primus, Chike Sullivan. Booked: Primus 70?
BRB: Dario Weir ? Kemal Thompson, Renaldo Seale, Andre Sandiford Williams, Steven Griffith, David Castagne (46: Shane Hinds), Damien Trotman, Zidkigah Samuel, Mario Marshall, Renaldo Waithe (65: Shawn Forde), Edward Moss (75: Nicholas Worme). Booked: none
R: Stanley LANCASTER (GUY)
23.08.2006: Couva; Ato Boldon Stadium
BARBADOS ? HAITI (15:00)
SURINAM ? TRINIDAD & TOBAGO (17:00)
25.08.2006: Malabar; Larry Gomes Stadium
SURINAM ? BARBADOS (15:00)
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO ? HAITI (17:00)
Group B ? Bacolet; Dwight York Stadium
21.08.2006: PANAMA ? MEXICO 1:2
CANADA ? JAMAICA 0:3 (0:1)
Dever ORGILL 26?; John ROSS-DOYLEY 86?; Kenniel HYDE 90?+
23.08.2006: JAMAICA ? PANAMA (15:00)
MEXICO ? CANADA (17:00)
25.08.2006: CANADA ? PANAMA (15:00)
MEXICO ? JAMAICA (17:00)