2000 CFU Club Championship
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| Final positions | |
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| Champions | Trinidad and Tobago Joe Public FC (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Trinidad and Tobago W Connection FC |
The 2000 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship was an international club football competition held in the Caribbean to determine the region's qualifiers to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The winners Joe Public F.C.[1] advanced to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000.
History
[edit | edit source]Originally a final tournament with 8 teams was planned, with as participants:
- Joe Public FC (File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago, holders)
- Tivoli Gardens (File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica, 1999/2000 NPL Heroes' Cup winners)
- Camdonia Chelsea FC (File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1999 St.Vincent club champion)
- Club Franciscain (File:Flag-of-Martinique.svg Martinique, 1998/99 Ligue de Football de *Martinique champion)
- Defence Force (File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago, 1999 PFL champion)
- Notre Dame SC (File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados, 1999 Premier League champion)
- W Connection (File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago, PFL sub-champion)
- Violette AC (File:Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti - replace champions File:Flag of France.svg Guadeloupe)
This was to be held October 28 – November 5, 2000.
However, in preparation of a 'dramatically enhanced' CONCACAF club competition, the set-up was changed completely; 4 groups with 14 teams in all were formed; the winners of which to progress to the final championship round. Of the above 8 teams, 3, viz. Chelsea, Notre Dame, and Defence Force, were suddenly not invited - on whatever criteria.
First round
[edit | edit source]Group A
[edit | edit source]played in Trinidad and Tobago
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Group B
[edit | edit source]played in Jamaica
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Group C
[edit | edit source]played in Antigua and Barbuda
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Group D
[edit | edit source]Original list of participants:
- Martinique Club Franciscain - withdrew
- Haiti Carioca FC - won by default
- Dominica Café Sisserou Strikers - moved to Group C
Championship Group
[edit | edit source]Source:[1]
played in Trinidad and Tobago.
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| 1. Trinidad and Tobago Joe Public FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| 2. Trinidad and Tobago W Connection | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| 3. Jamaica Harbour View | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
| 4. Haiti Carioca FC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| W Connection Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 1 | Haiti Carioca FC |
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| Gefferson Goulart File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' | Wilson Chevalier File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' |
| Joe Public FC Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 0 | Trinidad and Tobago W Connection |
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| Nigel Pierre File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' |
| Harbour View Jamaica | 2 – 1 | Haiti Carioca FC |
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| Mark Miller File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Daniel Shaw File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' |
Jaguilh Fritzner File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' |
| Joe Public FC Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 1 | Haiti Carioca FC |
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| Mickey Trotman File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' | Jaguilh Fritzner File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' |
| Joe Public FC Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 1 | Jamaica Harbour View |
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| Angus Eve File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' | Fabian Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' |
Joe Public FC advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2000
Top scorers
[edit | edit source]| Player | Club | Goals | |
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| 1. | Brazil Jose Maria Manoel | W Connection | 7 |
| 2. | Antigua and Barbuda Ranjae Christian | Joe Public FC | 4 |
| 2. | Haiti Ramis Lespinas | Violette AC | 4 |
| 2. | Trinidad and Tobago Titus Elva | W Connection | 4 |
