Haiti and Sint Maarten Wrap Up League B Seasons with Victorious Matches
IN BRIEF | |
| Haiti vs. Puerto Rico | Haiti defeated Puerto Rico 3-nil at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez, maintaining a perfect record of 6-0-0. |
| Key Players | Attys Christopher scored with a header, Don Louicius added another goal, and Frantzdy Pierrot secured Haiti's third goal. |
| Sint Maarten vs. Aruba | Sint Maarten concluded with a victory over Aruba, 1-nil, at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez. |
| Key Moment | T-Shawn Illidge scored the only goal in the 90'+1 minute after outmaneuvering a defender and the goalkeeper. |
| Overall Standings | Haiti achieved promotion to League A, whereas Sint Maarten finished in third place with a 3-0-3 record. |
In an electrifying end to the 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, both Haiti and Sint Maarten concluded their campaigns in Group C of League B with impressive victories. Haiti's robust performance ensured their spot in the Gold Cup and ascent to League A, while Sint Maarten ended their season with a third win, securing a respectable third-place finish. The fervent matches showcased both teams' strengths on the field, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next chapter.
The final matches of the 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League in Group C of League B brought exciting victories for both Haiti and Sint Maarten. Haiti ended their campaign with an impressive undefeated record, while Sint Maarten claimed a hard-fought win against Aruba. These matches highlighted the thrilling nature of international soccer, showcasing the talent and determination of both teams.
Haiti's Dominant Performance Against Puerto Rico
On Monday, Haiti faced off against Puerto Rico at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez. The match saw Haiti dominating the field with a 3-nil victory. Haiti’s first goal came in the 29th minute when Attys Christopher successfully converted a corner kick into a header, with Fabrice Picault assisting from the corner flag.
In the 53rd minute, Don Louicius extended Haiti's lead by securing a shot with his left foot after skillfully winning the ball inside the box. Frantzdy Pierrot sealed the team’s victory with a third goal in the 70th minute, connecting with a cross from Martin Expérience. Haiti concluded their campaign undefeated, scoring 29 goals and earning their spot for the Gold Cup and promotion to League A.
Sint Maarten Triumphs Over Aruba
In another gripping encounter, Sint Maarten claimed victory against Aruba with a 1-nil win at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez. Despite Aruba’s efforts to secure their first win, highlighted by attempts from Javier Jimenez and Walter Bennett, who struck the post in the 61st minute, Sint Maarten held firm.
Down to ten players after Ilounga Pata received a double yellow card in the 74th minute, Sint Maarten managed to secure the winning goal thanks to T-Shawn Illidge. His last-minute goal in the 90'+1, achieved by outplaying defender Mark Jacobs and skillfully chipping the ball past goalkeeper Matthew Lentink, ensured Sint Maarten's place in the standings at 3-0-3 in third place.
Match Highlights and Further Information
For those interested in match highlights and analysis, a detailed YouTube video provides a comprehensive view of the game's dynamics. Further insights into the head-to-head statistics for Haiti vs Sint Maarten can be found through resources like Soccerpunter and Footystats. Meanwhile, Wikipedia offers an informative overview of the Haiti national football team’s history and recent performances.
These matches reflect the intensity and competitive spirit that define the Concacaf Nations League, as both Haiti and Sint Maarten demonstrated exceptional prowess on the field, captivating fans worldwide.
Highlights from Haiti and Sint Maarten's Last Matches in League B
| Aspect | Haiti | Sint Maarten |
| Final Score | 3-0 against Puerto Rico | 1-0 against Aruba |
| Location | Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| Goals Scored | 29 in total | Third win of the season |
| Key Scorer | Attys Christopher with header in 29' | T-Shawn Illidge in 90'+1' |
| Player Highlight | Frantzdy Pierrot, third goal in 70' | Down to 10 players due to Ilounga Pata's card |
| League Standing | First place, undefeated | Third place |
| Next League | Promoted to League A | Remains in League B |
| Season Conclusion | Clinched Gold Cup spot | 3-0-3 record |
- Haiti's Victory Over Puerto Rico:
- Finished with an impeccable record of 6-0-0
- Scored a total of 29 goals
- Promoted to League A with a spot in the Gold Cup
- Key Players: Attys Christopher, Don Louicius, Frantzdy Pierrot
- Finished with an impeccable record of 6-0-0
- Scored a total of 29 goals
- Promoted to League A with a spot in the Gold Cup
- Key Players: Attys Christopher, Don Louicius, Frantzdy Pierrot
- Sint Maarten's Win Against Aruba:
- Concluded with a 3-0-3 record
- Third place finish in Group C
- Note: Played with ten men from the 74th minute
- Highlight: Goal by T-Shawn Illidge in injury time
- Concluded with a 3-0-3 record
- Third place finish in Group C
- Note: Played with ten men from the 74th minute
- Highlight: Goal by T-Shawn Illidge in injury time
- Finished with an impeccable record of 6-0-0
- Scored a total of 29 goals
- Promoted to League A with a spot in the Gold Cup
- Key Players: Attys Christopher, Don Louicius, Frantzdy Pierrot
- Concluded with a 3-0-3 record
- Third place finish in Group C
- Note: Played with ten men from the 74th minute
- Highlight: Goal by T-Shawn Illidge in injury time