The 2007 CFU Club Championship was the annual international football club competition held in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) region. Nineteen teams were to compete in the tournament, from November 4 to November 16 in six venues in Trinidad and Tobago. The first round consisted of five groups played in a round-robin format. The first round group winners along with the three best second-place teams advanced to the quarterfinals. The Caribbean Tournament Champion qualified to the 2008 CONCACAF Champions Cup.[1]
| Final positions | |
|---|---|
| Champions |  Harbour View FC (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Joe Public FC |
| Third place |  Puerto Rico Islanders FC |
| Fourth place | San Juan Jabloteh FC |
The champion, runner-up and the third place team qualify for the 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League. A playoff between the two losing semifinal teams will decide the 3rd place team.
St.Kitts & Nevis Newtown United and Positive Vibes of the US Virgin Islands withdrew from the competition on November 2 and the fixtures were rearranged.[2]
Participation edit
The following teams took part in the 2007 competition.
Deportivo Nacional (Aruba)- RCA (Aruba)
Bassa FC (Antigua and Barbuda)- SAP (Antigua and Barbuda)
Pinar del Río (Cuba)
South East FC (Dominica)
Baltimore SC (Haiti)
Harbour View (Jamaica)- Portmore United (Jamaica)
Puerto Rico Islanders (Puerto Rico)
Jong Colombia (Netherlands Antilles)- Centro Barber (Netherlands Antilles)
Inter Moengotapoe (Suriname)- SV Leo Victor (Suriname)
San Juan Jabloteh (Trinidad and Tobago)- Joe Public (Trinidad and Tobago)
Helenites (U.S. Virgin Islands)
Teams that withdrew edit
Two teams were due to take part, but withdrew before the beginning of the competition.
Did not enter edit
The following federations were entitled to enter teams in the competition but declined to, often because of the cost of competing.
Guyana
Anguilla
Turks and Caicos
British Virgin Islands
Bermuda
Montserrat
Bahamas
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Grenada
Cayman Islands
Dominican Republic
Barbados
French Guiana
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Saint Martin
Sint Maarten
First round edit
Group A edit
Group A took place in the Port of Spain, Trinidad
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Jabloteh
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
 Deportivo Nacional
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 |
 Centro Barber
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 |
| Deportivo Nacional | 1–1 | Centro Barber |
|---|---|---|
| Cassiani Edgard 75' (og) | |
Cassiani Edgard 16' (pen) |
| Centro Barber | 0–5 | San Juan Jabloteh |
|---|---|---|
| |
Atulla Guerra 21' 78' Gason Gregory 24' Byers 49' Shandell Samuel 53' |
| San Juan Jabloteh | 5–1 | Deportivo Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Byers 2' Elton John 57' Gason Gregory 62' Dwayne Jack 70' Atulla Guerra 87' |
|
Marlison Hooi 45' |
Group B edit
Group B was played in Macoya and Couva.
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Public
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 |
 South East FC
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 |
| RCA
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | −7 |
| RCA | 1–1 | South East FC |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Escolana 50' | |
Munroe Phillip 2' |
| South East FC | 0–5 | Joe Public |
|---|---|---|
| |
Keyeno Thomas 19' Terrance McAllister 24' Kerry Baptiste 40' 45' Gregory Richardson 43' |
| Joe Public | 7–0 | RCA |
|---|---|---|
| Kerry Baptiste 18' 52' 78' Lyndon Andrews 63' Kendall Davis 65' 89' Kerry Noray 82' |
|
Group C edit
Group C was played in Marabella
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico Islanders
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 |
| Harbour View
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 |
 Inter Moengotapoe
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 |
 SAP
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 | −20 |
| SAP | 3–3 | Inter Moengotapoe |
|---|---|---|
| Karanjan Mack 36’ Daniel Mmckel 38’ Michael Murray 72’ |
|
Claudio Pinas 16’ Claudio Pinas 64’ Ricardo Meiedjan 52’ |
| Harbour View | 2–2 | Puerto Rico Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan 20’ Fabian Taylor 90’ |
|
Noah Delgado 7’ Noah Delgado 14’ |
| SAP | 0–10 | Puerto Rico Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| |
Alberto Zapata 2’, 44’, 50’, 74’ Fabrice Noel 11’, 45’, 46’, 47’ Marco Vélez 72’ Alberto Delgado 88’ |
| Inter Moengotapoe | 2–1 | Harbour View |
|---|---|---|
| Gerard Adensida 45+’ Brayen Damba 80’ |
|
Jermaine Hue 16' |
| Puerto Rico Islanders | 5–2 | Inter Moengotapoe |
|---|---|---|
| Alberto Zapata 7’ Noah Delgado 14’ Petter Villegas 17’ Fabrice Noel 89’ Alberto Delgado 90+' |
|
August Adjoeba 36’ Claudio Pinas 58' |
| Harbour View | 10–0 | SAP |
|---|---|---|
| Loxley Thomas 11’ Fabian Taylor 35' 55’ Jermaine Hue 45’ Kavin Bryan 51' 84' 90’ Richard Edwards 70’ Kamar Peterkin 72’ Keith Kelly 82' |
|
Group D edit
Group D was played in Malabar and Macoya
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portmore United
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
| SV Leo Victor
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
 Helenites
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 |
| Portmore United | 2–0 | Helenites |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste 2' Rudolph Austin 46' |
|
| Helenites | 0–4 | SV Leo Victor |
|---|---|---|
| |
Rendwig Kinsaini 28' Garvin Grant 33' Vangelino Sastromedjo 51' 81' |
| Portmore United | 3–0 | SV Leo Victor |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Morrissey 28' Onadi Lowe 41' Wolry Wolfe 75' |
|
Group E edit
Group E was played in Pointe-à-Pierre
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore SC
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 |
| Bassa FC
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
 Pinar del Río
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
| Jong Colombia
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | −19 |
| Pinar del Río | 5–1 | Jong Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Yisel Gutiérrez 4' 11' Reinier Núñez 24' Jiswel Izaguirre 30' Manuel Martínez 79' |
Djarston Torbed 22' |
| Baltimore SC | 2–1 | Bassa FC |
|---|---|---|
| Luxene Elestin 51' 59' | Ranja Christian 87 |
| Bassa FC | 2–1 | Pinar del Río |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Thomas 48' Ranja Christian 62' |
Reinier Alcántara 8' |
| Jong Colombia | 0–12 | Baltimore SC |
|---|---|---|
| own goal 9' Elestin Luxene 11' 22' 38' 55' Raymond Ednilson 19' Joseph Junior 31' Emerlin Nicholas 70' 76' Roland St Jean Pierre 75' Gabriel Michel 83' 89' |
| Jong Colombia | 1–4 | Bassa FC |
|---|---|---|
| Otis Maria Clemencia 90' | Randolph Burton 44', 52', 58' Jamie Thomas 71' |
| Pinar del Río | 2–2 | Baltimore SC |
|---|---|---|
| Raúl Martínez 67' Jiswel Morales 72' |
Peter Germain 48' 65' |
Quarter-finals edit
| Portmore United | 0–2 | Harbour View |
|---|---|---|
| |
Fabian Taylor 32' Bryan 81' |
| Puerto Rico Islanders | 7–1 | SV Leo Victor |
|---|---|---|
| Fabrice Noel 18' 22' Marco Vélez 33' Alberto Zapata 57' Jonny Steele 58' Noah Delgado 68' David Johnson 90' |
|
Derrick Gardan 43' |
| San Juan Jabloteh | 1–0 | Baltimore SC |
|---|---|---|
| Gason Gregory 63' | |
| Joe Public FC | 5–0 | Bassa FC |
|---|---|---|
| Roen Nelson 25', 30', 51' Kerry Baptiste 75' |
|
Semifinals edit
| Harbour View | 0–0 (10–9 pk) | San Juan Jabloteh |
|---|---|---|
| |
| Puerto Rico Islanders | 0–1 | Joe Public FC |
|---|---|---|
| |
Gregory Richardson 80' |
Final edit
3rd Place edit
| Puerto Rico Islanders | 1–0 | San Juan Jabloteh |
|---|---|---|
| Fabrice Noel 9' | (Report) |
Notes edit
- ^ "Fixtures unveiled for Caribbean Qualification to 2008 Champions' Cup". The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football. 2007-10-30. Archived from the original on 2007-12-29. Retrieved 2007-10-31.
- ^ "New fixtures announced for Caribbean Qualification". The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football. 2007-11-02. Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2007-11-03.