2013 CFU Club Championship

The 2013 CFU Club Championship was the 15th edition of 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 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League.[1]

2013 CFU Club Championship
2013 CFU Club Champions’ Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril 26 – May 22, 2013
Teams7 (from 5 associations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored32 (2.91 per match)
Attendance5,233 (476 per match)
Top scorer(s) Augustin Walson
Ricardo Morris
(3 goals)

Participating teams

A total of seven teams from five CFU associations took part in the competition.

Association Team Qualification method
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Barracuda USL Pro team (only professional team based in country)
Haiti Valencia 2012 Ligue Haïtienne champion
Jamaica Portmore United 2011–12 National Premier League champion
Boys' Town 2011–12 National Premier League runner-up
Puerto Rico Bayamón FC 2012 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Puerto Rico champion
Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 2011–12 TT Pro League champion
Caledonia AIA 2011–12 TT Pro League third place
  • Baltimore (Haiti) was supposed to take part and was drawn into Group 1, but withdrew before the competition started.
  • Inter Moengotapoe (Suriname) was supposed to take part and was drawn into Group 2, but withdrew before the competition started. Portmore United (Jamaica) took their spot.

First round

The seven teams were divided into one group of three teams and one group of four teams. Each group was played on a round-robin basis at a centralized venue. The winners from each group qualified directly to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League, while the runners-up advanced to the playoff round to determine the third entrant to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League.[2]

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners qualified directly to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League
Group runners-up advanced to the playoff round

Group 1
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
W Connection 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 4
Caledonia AIA 2 1 0 1 3 5 −2 3
Antigua Barracuda 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
Source:
W Connection 4–0 Caledonia AIA
Jones  6', 81'
Pacheco  27'
Rijssel  89'		 Report
Attendance: 70
Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)
Caledonia AIA 3–1 Antigua Barracuda
Gay  21'
Theobald  34'
Edwards  90'		 Report Manders  88'
Attendance: 40
Referee: Kimbett Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
W Connection 0–0 Antigua Barracuda
Report
Attendance: 86
Referee: Johannes Dolaini (Suriname)

Group 2
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Valencia 3 2 1 0 7 4 +3 7
Portmore United 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6
Boys' Town 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4
Bayamón FC 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
Source:
Bayamón FC 1–3 Valencia
Martin  9' Report Walson  22'
Pompée  29'
Amy  85'
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 200
Referee: Valdin Legister (Jamaica)
Portmore United 1–0 Boys' Town
Morris  83' Report
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Stanley Lancaster (Guyana)
Portmore United 3–4 Valencia
McCalla  69'
Reid  81'
Morris  90+4'		 Report Walson  6', 34'
Jean  24'
R. Joseph  83'
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Rodphin Harris (Trinidad and Tobago)
Boys' Town 2–0 Bayamón FC
Stewart  33' (pen.), 55' Report
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 500
Referee: Bryan Willett (Antigua and Barbuda)
Portmore United 5–0 Bayamón FC
McCalla  45'
Morris  50'
Wilson  81', 90+2'
Pryce  84'		 Report
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 400
Referee: Stanley Lancaster (Guyana)
Boys' Town 0–0 Valencia
Report
Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex, Kingston
Attendance: 400
Referee: Bryan Willett (Antigua and Barbuda)

Playoff round

The playoff between the two group runners-up was played on two-legged basis, with both matches held in Trinidad and Tobago (all times UTC−4).

Portmore United 0–1 Caledonia AIA
Report Gay  27'
Attendance: 187
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)
Caledonia AIA 2–2 Portmore United
Lewis  13'
Edwards  68'		 Report Williams  61'
Vanzie  74'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Marcos Brea (Cuba)

Caledonia AIA won 3–2 on aggregate and qualified for the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League.

Goalscorers
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Augustin Walson Valencia 3
Ricardo Morris Portmore United
3 Marvin Stewart Boys' Town 2
Sue-Lae McCalla Portmore United
Paul Wilson Portmore United
Keyon Edwards Caledonia AIA
Jamal Gay Caledonia AIA
Joevin Jones W Connection
9 Taurean Manders Antigua Barracuda 1
André Amy Valencia
Jean-Robert Jean Valencia
Samuel Pompée Valencia
Roody Joseph Valencia
Cleon Pryce Portmore United
Adrian Reid Portmore United
Andrew Vanzie Portmore United
Stephen Williams Portmore United
Carlos Martin Bayamón FC
Nathan Lewis Caledonia AIA
Densill Theobald Caledonia AIA
Andrei Pacheco W Connection
Stefano Rijssel W Connection

References
  1. "Three CFU teams in 2013-14 CONCACAF Champions League". Caribbean Football Union.
  2. "CCL qualifying in Caribbean begins Friday". CONCACAF.com. April 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2013-04-26.
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