Soccer Caribbean Championship 2017
| Soccer Caribbean Championship 2017 | |
|---|---|
| Caribbean Cup 2017 | |
| Number of nations | 4 (of 25 applicants) |
| Caribbean champion |
 Curaçao (1st title)
|
| venue |
 Martinique
|
| Opening game | 22nd June 2017 |
| Endgame | June 25, 2017 |
| Games | 4th |
| Gates | 9 (⌀: 2.25 per game) |
| Top scorer |
Elson Hooi with 2 goals
|
| Best player |
Gino van Kessel
|
The 2017 soccer caribbean championship was the 18th edition of the soccer caribbean championship . The competition began with the first round of qualification on March 22, 2016. The final round took place from June 22 to 25, 2017 in Martinique . All four games of the finals took place at the Stade Pierre Aliker in Fort-de-France . In contrast to previous years, only four teams took part in 2017, which determined the winner in the knockout system .
The national soccer team of Curaçao won for the first time .
qualification
25 of the 31 associations of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) took part in qualifying for the 2017 Caribbean Football Championship . The top three teams in the 2014 Caribbean Cup, Jamaica , Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti , were set for the third qualifying phase. In three qualifying rounds, the four teams that qualified directly for the 2017 Caribbean Championship were determined. These four teams were qualified for the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017 at the same time .
The following teams qualified for the finals:
The three best runners-up in the third round played off the fifth-placed team, which played against the fifth-placed team from the Central American Championship from the UNCAF for another place in the Gold Cup, in which the Caribbean representative Haiti failed to Nicaragua. The first leg was played on March 24 and the second leg on March 28, 2017.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Haiti 
|
3: 4 |
 Nicaragua
|
3: 1 | 0: 3 |
Finals
Semifinals
| Wed., June 22, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. | |||
 Jamaica |
- |
 French Guiana
|
1: 1, 4: 2 i. E. |
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 8:30 p.m. | |||
| Curacao |
- |
Martinique
|
2: 1 |
3rd place match
| Thursday, June 25, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. | |||
| French Guiana |
- |
Martinique
|
1-0 |
final
| Thursday, June 25, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. | |||
| Curacao |
- |
Jamaica
|
2: 1 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Qualification schedule , cfufootball.org, accessed on July 18, 2017