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1996 Caribbean Cup

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Host country
  
Trinidad and Tobago

Fourth place
  
Suriname

Teams
  
19

Matches played
  
35

Runners-up
  
Cuba

Start date
  
1996

Goals scored
  
97

People also search for
  
1995 Caribbean Cup

Champions
  
Trinidad and Tobago (5th title)

Champion
  
Trinidad and Tobago national football team

Third place
  
Martinique national football team

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.

Contents

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.

First round

The return round was not played

Group 2

All matches were played in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Group 3

Both matches were played in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Group 4

The return round was not played

Group 6

  •  Antigua and Barbuda withdrew
  • Group B

    Played in San Fernando and Arima, Trinidad and Tobago

    References

    1996 Caribbean Cup Wikipedia