1996 Caribbean Cup
Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup 1996 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Teams | 19 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 35 |
Goals scored | 97 (2.77 per match) |
The 1996 Caribbean Cup (also known as the Shell/Umbro Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons), was the 8th edition of the Caribbean Cup, the biennial football championship of the Caribbean region (CFU). It was held in Trinidad, where it began on 24 May 1996 and concluded on 7 June.
In the tournament, the hosts Trinidad and Tobago were to be joined by 7 nations who advanced from the qualification process that began in April 1996 and involved 18 Caribbean national teams.
A total of 16 games were played. Trinidad and Tobago won the tournament and landed their fifth Caribbean.
Qualifying tournament
Group 1
First round
Netherlands Antilles withdrew and the return round was not played
Second round
Group 2
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
All matches were played in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Sint Maarten ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Group 3
Both matches were played in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Group 4
The return round was not played
Group 5
First round
Second round
Group 6
Antigua and Barbuda withdrew
Group 7
First round
Second round
Final tournament
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Latapy ![]() |
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Latapy ![]() Rougier ![]() |
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Latapy ![]() Marcelle ![]() Dwarika ![]() |
Bedford ![]() |
Suriname ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Kasanji ![]() |
Riley ![]() |
Group B
Played in San Fernando and Arima, Trinidad and Tobago
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Cuba ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Sebrango ![]() Layola ![]() |
Martinique ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Sorbert ![]() |
Haiti ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Golman ![]() |
Hendrickson ![]() |
Cuba ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Darcourt ![]() |
Martinique ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Valide ![]() Reno ![]() |
Semifinals
Trinidad and Tobago ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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John ![]() |
Carole ![]() |
3rd Place Playoff
Martinique ![]() | 1–1 (aet) (3–2 pen.) | ![]() |
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Rano ![]() |
Riedewald ![]() |
Finals
1996 Caribbean Cup winner |
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![]() Trinidad and Tobago Fifth title |