Caribbean Cup 2017 Qualifiers : Curaçao beats Antigua and Barbuda 3-0
WILLEMSTAD, Oct. 5, 2016 (AMP) — USA 2017 (Qualifiers) : Curaçao defeated Antigua and Barbuda by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2017 Caribbean Cup on Wednesday night at the Ergilio Hato Stadium in Willemstad.
Curaçao dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Dutch midfielder Leandro Bacuna in the 12th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Curaçaoans further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Janga '80 and Gino van Kessel '90).
The result put the Curaçaoans top of Group 3 with 3 points. In their last game, Curaçao will meet Puerto Rico at the Ergilio Hato Stadium on October 11, while Antigua and Barbuda will face Puerto Rico.
Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group 3
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Overview
Curaçao at the Caribbean Cup
- 1 appearances (2014)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2012)
Antigua and Barbuda at the Caribbean Cup
- 8 appearances (first in 1992)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1998)
- 5 October 2016
- 20:00
- Willemstad
Third Round Group 3
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Curaçao | 3 |
 Puerto Rico | 0 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0 |
Matches
Caribbean Cup History
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