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2012 CFU Club Championship
14th edition of the CFU Club Championship
14th edition of the CFU Club Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | CFU Club Championship |
| year | 2012 |
| other_titles | 2012 CFU Club Champions’ Cup |
| dates | March 25 – June 21, 2012 |
| num_teams | 15 |
| associations | 9 |
| champion_other | TRI Caledonia AIA |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | TRI W Connection |
| third_other | PUR Puerto Rico Islanders |
| fourth_other | ATG Antigua Barracuda |
| matches | 25 |
| goals | 87 |
| attendance | |
| top_scorer | HAI Bony Pierre (7 goals) |
| prevseason | 2011 |
| nextseason | 2013 |
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.
Participating teams
The following football clubs were entered into the competition. The four professional clubs (in bold) were seeded to directly enter the second round. Per CONCACAF regulations, only the professional clubs 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 Islanders | — (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:
- Anguilla
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- British Virgin Islands
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Montserrat
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
First round
Winner of each group and the best runner-up advanced to the second round.
Group 1
Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host team: Elite).
Cuevas-Ebanks
Group 2
Matches played at Guyana (host team: Alpha United).
Gomes Chacas
Adensiba Pinas Jimmy Plein
Abrams Wilson
Vlijter Rijssel Belliot
Group 3
Matches played at Haiti.
- CUW Centro Barber withdrew.
Dieujuste
Charles
Best runner-up
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.
Second round
Winner and runner-up of each group advanced to the final round.
Group 4
Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host team: George Town SC).
- HAI Baltimore withdrew after the team was denied visas to the Cayman Islands.
Caesar Smith
Faña Elliott Richardson Robinson
Group 5
Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago (host team: W Connection).
Griffith
Arcia Cupid R. Britto
Toussaint B. Pierre Beaugé
Byers
Final round
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.
Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago.
||ATG Antigua Barracuda|0|TRI Caledonia AIA|2 ||PUR PR Islanders|1|TRI W Connection|4 ||TRI Caledonia AIA (p)|1 (4)|TRI W Connection|1 (3) ||ATG Antigua Barracuda|0|PUR PR Islanders|2
Semifinals
Jorsling
J. Britto Arcia
Third place match
Faña
Final
Jorsling Smith Edwards David Cupid Jones Arcia Peltier
Caledonia AIA, W Connection, and Puerto Rico Islanders qualified for the Group Stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAI Bony Pierre | HAI Victory | 7 |
| 2 | TRI Hashim Arcia | TRI W Connection | 5 |
| HAI Ricardo Charles | HAI Victory | 5 | |
| 4 | DOM Jonathan Faña | PUR Puerto Rico Islanders | 4 |
| SUR Stefano Rijssel | SUR Inter Moengotapoe | 4 | |
| 6 | GUY Anthony Abrams | GUY Alpha United | 3 |
| TRI Rennie Britto | TRI W Connection | 3 | |
| TRI Devorn Jorsling | TRI Caledonia AIA | 3 | |
| SUR Patrick Jimmy | SUR Inter Moengotapoe | 3 | |
| 10 | TRI Radanfah Abu Bakr | TRI Caledonia AIA | 2 |
| TRI Trevin Caesar | TRI Caledonia AIA | 2 | |
| CAY Mario Rene Carter | CAY Elite | 2 | |
| CUW Jose Adriano Gomes Chacas | CUW Hubentut Fortuna | 2 | |
| PUR Josh Hansen | PUR Puerto Rico Islanders | 2 | |
| SUR Ricardo Misiedjan | SUR Inter Moengotapoe | 2 | |
| PUR Héctor Ramos | PUR Puerto Rico Islanders | 2 | |
| ATG Tamorley Thomas | ATG Antigua Barracuda | 2 | |
| TRI Shahdon Winchester | TRI W Connection | 2 |
Source:
References
References
- (2012-03-19). "CFU clubs to kick off March 25". CONCACAF.com.
- (2012-04-24). "Haiti advances two in Caribbean clubs cup". CONCACAF.com.
- (2012-05-22). "Baltimore withdraws from Caribbean clubs". CONCACAF.com.
- (6 June 2012). "Semis, finals of CFU clubs set". CONCACAF.com.
- (22 June 2012). "Caledonia pips Connection for CFU Club Championship title". Digicel Pro League.
- "CFU Club Championship 2012 — Topscorers". CONCACAF.com.
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