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2012 CFU Club Championship

The 2012 CFU Club Champions’ Cup was the 14th edition of the CFU Club Championship, the annual international club football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst clubs whose football associations are affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). The top three teams in the tournament qualified for the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

2012 CFU Club Championship
2012 CFU Club Champions’ Cup
Tournament details
DatesMarch 25 – June 21, 2012
Teams15 (from 9 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsTrinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA (1st title)
Runners-upTrinidad and Tobago W Connection
Third placePuerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
Fourth placeAntigua and Barbuda Antigua Barracuda
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored87 (3.48 per match)
Attendance13,855 (554 per match)
Top scorer(s)Haiti Bony Pierre (7 goals)
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Participating teams edit

The following teams were entered into the competition.[1] The four professional teams (in bold) were seeded to directly enter the second round. Per CONCACAF regulations, only the professional teams were eligible to play in the CONCACAF Champions League.

Association Team Qualification method
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Barracuda — (playing in USL Pro)
Bermuda North Village Rams 2010–11 Bermudian Premier Division champion
Cayman Islands Elite 2010–11 Cayman Islands Premier League champion
George Town SC 2011 Cayman Islands FA Cup champion
Curaçao Hubentut Fortuna 2010–11 Curaçao League champion
Barber 2010–11 Curaçao League runner-up
Guyana Alpha United 2010 GFF National Super League champion (no league in 2011)
Milerock 2010 GFF National Super League runner-up (no league in 2011)
Haiti Victory Haiti qualifying tournament 1st place (2010 Série de Clôture champion)
Baltimore Haiti qualifying tournament 2nd place (2011 Série de Ouverture champion)
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico IslandersTH — (playing in NASL)
Bayamón FC 2011 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Puerto Rico champion
Suriname Inter Moengotapoe 2010–11 Hoofdklasse champion
Trinidad and Tobago Caledonia AIA 2011–12 TT Pro League qualifying table 1st place
W Connection 2011–12 TT Pro League qualifying table 2nd place
  • th – Title holders

The following associations did not enter a team:

First round edit

Winner of each group and the best runner-up advanced to the second round.

Group 1 edit

Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host team: Elite).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  George Town SC 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
  Elite 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
  North Village Rams 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source: [citation needed]
George Town SC  0 – 0  North Village Rams
Report
Attendance: 1,800
North Village Rams  1 – 2  Elite
Bean   60' Report Carter   13', 66'
Attendance: 1,700
Elite  1 – 2  George Town SC
Wright   5' Report Malcolm   40'
Cuevas-Ebanks   87'
Attendance: 300

Group 2 edit

Matches played at Guyana (host team: Alpha United).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Inter Moengotapoe 3 3 0 0 11 3 +8 9
  Alpha United 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
  Hubentut Fortuna 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3
  Milerock 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]
Milerock  1 – 2  Hubentut Fortuna
Sears   31' Report Trenidad   69'
Gomes Chacas   79'
Attendance: 100
Alpha United  0 – 1  Inter Moengotapoe
Report Rijssel   23'
Attendance: 100
Inter Moengotapoe  7 – 1  Milerock
Rijssel   8', 87'
Adensiba   28'
Pinas   52'
Jimmy   62' (pen.), 76' (pen.)
Plein   86'		 Report Fordyce   45'
Attendance: 100
Hubentut Fortuna  1 – 3  Alpha United
Flaneur   59' Report Murray   5'
Abrams   25'
Wilson   84'
Attendance: 150
Inter Moengotapoe  3 – 2  Hubentut Fortuna
Jimmy   44'
Vlijter   65'
Rijssel   70'		 Report Gomes Chacas   45'
Belliot   60'
Attendance: 50
Alpha United  2 – 0  Milerock
Abrams   7', 80' Report
Attendance: 50

Group 3 edit

Matches played at Haiti.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Victory 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 4
  Baltimore 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
  Bayamón FC 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
Baltimore  2 – 0  Bayamón FC
Titin   7'
Dieujuste   82'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Marcos Brea (Cuba)
Bayamón FC  1 – 5  Victory
Rosario   64' Report B. Pierre   22', 57', 73', 82'
Charles   45'
Attendance: 250
Baltimore  1 – 1  Victory
T. Pierre   86' Report B. Pierre   90+2'
Attendance: 3,500

Best runner-up edit

To determine the best runner-up, since Groups 1 and 3 have three teams each compared to four for Group 2, the results of the last-place team in Group 2 – Milerock – were voided and the standings recalculated.[2]

Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3   Baltimore 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
2   Alpha United 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
1   Elite 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
Source: [citation needed]

Second round edit

Winner and runner-up of each group advanced to the final round.

Group 4 edit

Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host team: George Town SC).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Puerto Rico Islanders 2 1 1 0 8 0 +8 4
  Caledonia AIA 2 1 1 0 5 0 +5 4
  George Town SC 2 0 0 2 0 13 −13 0
Source: [citation needed]
  •   Baltimore withdrew after the team was denied visas to the Cayman Islands.[3]
Puerto Rico Islanders  0 – 0  Caledonia AIA
Report
Attendance: 100
Caledonia AIA  5 – 0  George Town SC
Jorsling   47', 70'
Caesar   72', 76'
Smith   80'		 Report
Attendance: 200
George Town SC  0 – 8  Puerto Rico Islanders
Report Ramos   4', 20'
Faña   22', 54', 56'
Elliott   27' (o.g.)
Richardson   44'
Robinson   61' (o.g.)
Attendance: 300

Group 5 edit

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago (host team: W Connection).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Antigua Barracuda 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
  W Connection 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7 6
  Victory 3 1 1 1 8 4 +4 4
  Inter Moengotapoe 3 0 0 3 2 17 −15 0
Source: [citation needed]
W Connection  2 – 0  Victory
Arcia   16', 77' Report
Attendance: 300
Antigua Barracuda  3 – 0  Inter Moengotapoe
Thomas   9', 89'
Griffith   43'		 Report
Attendance: 260
Victory  0 – 0  Antigua Barracuda
Report
Attendance: 200
Inter Moengotapoe  0 – 6  W Connection
Report Winchester   3', 52'
Arcia   31', 59'
Cupid   42'
R. Britto   64'
Attendance: 250
Inter Moengotapoe  2 – 8  Victory
Misiedjan   39', 45' Report Charles   1', 56', 79', 90+2'
Toussaint   3'
B. Pierre   32', 75'
Beaugé   51'
Attendance: 390
W Connection  1 – 2  Antigua Barracuda
Dublin   21' (o.g.) Report Aldred   37'
Byers   42'
Attendance: 400

Final round edit

In the semifinals, the two second-round group winners played against the runners-up from the opposite group. The semifinal winners played in the final while the losers played in the third place match.[4]

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Antigua Barracuda0
 
 
 
  Caledonia AIA2
 
  Caledonia AIA (p)1 (4)
 
 
 
  W Connection1 (3)
 
  PR Islanders1
 
 
  W Connection4
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Antigua Barracuda0
 
 
  PR Islanders2

Semifinals edit

Antigua Barracuda  0 – 2  Caledonia AIA
Report Abu Bakr   65'
Jorsling   86'
Attendance: 305
Puerto Rico Islanders  1 – 4  W Connection
Hansen   76' Report R. Britto   28', 66'
J. Britto   58'
Arcia   90'
Attendance: 400

Third place match edit

Antigua Barracuda  0 − 2  Puerto Rico Islanders
Report Hansen   19'
Faña   52' (pen.)
Attendance: 250

Final edit

Caledonia AIA  1 – 1 (a.e.t.)  W Connection
Abu Bakr   97' Report Leon   103'
Penalties
Moore  
Jorsling  
Smith  
Edwards  
David  		 4 – 3[5]   Leon
  Cupid
  Jones
  Arcia
  Peltier
Attendance: 400
CFU Club Championship
2012 winners
 
Caledonia AIA
1st title

Caledonia AIA, W Connection, and Puerto Rico Islanders qualified for the Group Stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

Top goalscorers edit

Rank Player Team Goals
1   Bony Pierre   Victory 7
2   Hashim Arcia   W Connection 5
  Ricardo Charles   Victory 5
4   Jonathan Faña   Puerto Rico Islanders 4
  Stefano Rijssel   Inter Moengotapoe 4
6   Anthony Abrams   Alpha United 3
  Rennie Britto   W Connection 3
  Devorn Jorsling   Caledonia AIA 3
  Patrick Jimmy   Inter Moengotapoe 3
10   Radanfah Abu Bakr   Caledonia AIA 2
  Trevin Caesar   Caledonia AIA 2
  Mario Rene Carter   Elite 2
  Jose Adriano Gomes Chacas   Hubentut Fortuna 2
  Josh Hansen   Puerto Rico Islanders 2
  Ricardo Misiedjan   Inter Moengotapoe 2
  Héctor Ramos   Puerto Rico Islanders 2
  Tamorley Thomas   Antigua Barracuda 2
  Shahdon Winchester   W Connection 2

Source:[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "CFU clubs to kick off March 25". CONCACAF.com. 2012-03-19. Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
  2. ^ "Haiti advances two in Caribbean clubs cup". CONCACAF.com. 2012-04-24. Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
  3. ^ "Baltimore withdraws from Caribbean clubs". CONCACAF.com. 2012-05-22.
  4. ^ "Semis, finals of CFU clubs set". CONCACAF.com. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Caledonia pips Connection for CFU Club Championship title". Digicel Pro League. 22 June 2012. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  6. ^ "CFU Club Championship 2012 — Topscorers". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-24.

External links edit

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