Caribbean Cup 2017 Qualifiers : Martinique beats Guadeloupe 2-0
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Jun. 1, 2016 (AMP) — USA 2017 (Qualifiers) : Martinique defeated Guadeloupe by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2017 Caribbean Cup on Wednesday night at the Stade Pierre-Aliker in Fort-de-France.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Jean-Baptiste ('67) and Babin ('79).
The result put the Martinicans top of Group 2 with 3 points. In their last game, Martinique will meet Dominica at the Stade Pierre-Aliker on June 7, while Guadeloupe will face Dominica.
Fixtures and Results : Second round Group 2
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Overview
Martinique at the Caribbean Cup
- 1 title (1993)
- 12 appearances (first in 1990)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1989)
- Statistics: Champions (1993) Runners-up (1994) Third Place (1992, 1996, 2001) Fourth Place (2012)
Guadeloupe at the Caribbean Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1989)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1989)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2010) Third Place (1994, 2008) Fourth Place (2007)
Martinique
2:0
Guadeloupe
2:0 (0:0)
- 1 June 2016
- 20:00
- Fort-de-France
Second round Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Martinique | 3 |
 Dominica | 0 |
| Guadeloupe | 0 |
Matches
Caribbean Cup History
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