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2012 CFU Club Championship

2012 CFU Club Champions’ Cup
Tournament details
Dates	March 25 – June 21, 2012
Teams	15 (from 9 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Caledonia AIA (1st title)
Runners-up	W Connection
Third place	Puerto Rico Islanders
Fourth place	Antigua Barracuda
Tournament statistics
Matches played	25
Goals scored	87 (3.48 per match)
Attendance	13,855 (554 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Bony Pierre (7 goals)
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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 teams were entered into the competition. The four professional teams (in bold) were seeded to directly enter the second round. Per CONCACAF regulations, only the professional teams were eligible to play in the CONCACAF Champions League.

• 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).

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
George Town SC	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
Elite	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	3
North Village Rams	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1

George Town SC	0 – 0	North Village Rams
	Report

North Village Rams	1 – 2	Elite
Bean 60'	Report	Carter 13', 66'

Elite	1 – 2	George Town SC
Wright 5'	Report	Malcolm 40' Cuevas-Ebanks 87'

Group 2

Matches played at Guyana (host team: Alpha United).

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Inter Moengotapoe	3	3	0	0	11	3	+8	9
Alpha United	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	6
Hubentut Fortuna	3	1	0	2	5	7	−2	3
Milerock	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9	0

Milerock	1 – 2	Hubentut Fortuna
Sears 31'	Report	Trenidad 69' Gomes Chacas 79'

Alpha United	0 – 1	Inter Moengotapoe
	Report	Rijssel 23'

Inter Moengotapoe	7 – 1	Milerock
Rijssel 8', 87' Adensiba 28' Pinas 52' Jimmy 62' (pen.), 76' (pen.) Plein 86'	Report	Fordyce 45'

Hubentut Fortuna	1 – 3	Alpha United
Flaneur 59'	Report	Murray 5' Abrams 25' Wilson 84'

Inter Moengotapoe	3 – 2	Hubentut Fortuna
Jimmy 44' Vlijter 65' Rijssel 70'	Report	Gomes Chacas 45' Belliot 60'

Alpha United	2 – 0	Milerock
Abrams 7', 80'	Report

Group 3

Matches played at Haiti.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Victory	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4	4
Baltimore	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
Bayamón FC	2	0	0	2	1	7	−6	0

• Centro Barber withdrew.

Baltimore	2 – 0	Bayamón FC
Titin 7' Dieujuste 82'	Report

Bayamón FC	1 – 5	Victory
Rosario 64'	Report	B. Pierre 22', 57', 73', 82' Charles 45'

Baltimore	1 – 1	Victory
T. Pierre 86'	Report	B. Pierre 90+2'

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.

Grp	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Baltimore	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
2	Alpha United	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	3
1	Elite	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	3

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).

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Puerto Rico Islanders	2	1	1	0	8	0	+8	4
Caledonia AIA	2	1	1	0	5	0	+5	4
George Town SC	2	0	0	2	0	13	−13	0

• Baltimore withdrew after the team was denied visas to the Cayman Islands.

Puerto Rico Islanders	0 – 0	Caledonia AIA
	Report

Caledonia AIA	5 – 0	George Town SC
Jorsling 47', 70' Caesar 72', 76' Smith 80'	Report

George Town SC	0 – 8	Puerto Rico Islanders
	Report	Ramos 4', 20' Faña 22', 54', 56' Elliott 27' (o.g.) Richardson 44' Robinson 61' (o.g.)

Group 5

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago (host team: W Connection).

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Antigua Barracuda	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
W Connection	3	2	0	1	9	2	+7	6
Victory	3	1	1	1	8	4	+4	4
Inter Moengotapoe	3	0	0	3	2	17	−15	0

W Connection	2 – 0	Victory
Arcia 16', 77'	Report

Antigua Barracuda	3 – 0	Inter Moengotapoe
Thomas 9', 89' Griffith 43'	Report

Victory	0 – 0	Antigua Barracuda
	Report

Inter Moengotapoe	0 – 6	W Connection
	Report	Winchester 3', 52' Arcia 31', 59' Cupid 42' R. Britto 64'

Inter Moengotapoe	2 – 8	Victory
Misiedjan 39', 45'	Report	Charles 1', 56', 79', 90+2' Toussaint 3' B. Pierre 32', 75' Beaugé 51'

W Connection	1 – 2	Antigua Barracuda
Dublin 21' (o.g.)	Report	Aldred 37' Byers 42'

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.

	Semi-finals				Final
	Antigua Barracuda	0
	Caledonia AIA	2
					Caledonia AIA (p)	1 (4)
					W Connection	1 (3)
	PR Islanders	1
	W Connection	4
					Third place
					Antigua Barracuda	0
					PR Islanders	2

Semifinals

Antigua Barracuda	0 – 2	Caledonia AIA
	Report	Abu Bakr 65' Jorsling 86'

Puerto Rico Islanders	1 – 4	W Connection
Hansen 76'	Report	R. Britto 28', 66' J. Britto 58' Arcia 90'

Third place match

Antigua Barracuda	0 − 2	Puerto Rico Islanders
	Report	Hansen 19' Faña 52' (pen.)

Final

Caledonia AIA	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	W Connection
Abu Bakr 97'	Report	Leon 103'
Penalties
Moore Jorsling Smith Edwards David	4 – 3	Leon Cupid Jones Arcia Peltier

CFU Club Championship 2012 winners
Caledonia AIA 1st title

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	Bony Pierre	Victory	7
2	Hashim Arcia	W Connection	5
	Ricardo Charles	Victory	5
4	Jonathan Faña	Puerto Rico Islanders	4
	Stefano Rijssel	Inter Moengotapoe	4
6	Anthony Abrams	Alpha United	3
	Rennie Britto	W Connection	3
	Devorn Jorsling	Caledonia AIA	3
	Patrick Jimmy	Inter Moengotapoe	3
10	Radanfah Abu Bakr	Caledonia AIA	2
	Trevin Caesar	Caledonia AIA	2
	Mario Rene Carter	Elite	2
	Jose Adriano Gomes Chacas	Hubentut Fortuna	2
	Josh Hansen	Puerto Rico Islanders	2
	Ricardo Misiedjan	Inter Moengotapoe	2
	Héctor Ramos	Puerto Rico Islanders	2
	Tamorley Thomas	Antigua Barracuda	2
	Shahdon Winchester	W Connection	2

Source:

References

1. "CFU clubs to kick off March 25". CONCACAF.com. 2012-03-19. Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
2. "Haiti advances two in Caribbean clubs cup". CONCACAF.com. 2012-04-24. Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
3. "Baltimore withdraws from Caribbean clubs". CONCACAF.com. 2012-05-22.
4. "Semis, finals of CFU clubs set". CONCACAF.com. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
5. "Caledonia pips Connection for CFU Club Championship title". Digicel Pro League. 22 June 2012. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
6. "CFU Club Championship 2012 — Topscorers". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-24.

External links

• Caribbean Football Union
• Results from CONCACAF

• Caribbean Club Championship
• 2011–12 in Caribbean football
• 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League