2017 Caribbean Cup
| Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup 2016[1] | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | United States[2][3] |
| Dates | 22–25 June 2017[4] |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | TBA (in TBA host cities) |
The 2017 Caribbean Cup will be the 19th edition of the Caribbean Cup, the biennial international men's football championship of the Caribbean region organized by the Caribbean Football Union (CFU).
The top four teams will qualify for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup, while the fifth-placed team will advance to a play-off against the fifth-placed team from the 2017 Copa Centroamericana for the final Gold Cup berth.
The host for the final round was expected to be announced in January 2016.[5] It was announced that the tournament would be hosted by the United States, a non-CFU member.[2]
Qualification
Qualified teams
Four teams will qualify for the final tournament.[2] All four teams will also qualify for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
| Team | Qualification | Caribbean Cup final stage appearances |
Previous best performance | FIFA Ranking at start of event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamaica |
Third round Group 1 winners | 16th | Champion (1991, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2014) | |
 French Guiana |
Third round Group 2 winners | 4th | Fifth place (2014) | N/A2 |
 Curaçao |
Third round Group 3 winners | 4th1 | Fourth place (1989) | |
 Martinique |
Third round Group 4 winners | 13th | Champions (1993) | N/A2 |
Bold indicates that the corresponding team was hosting or co-hosting the event.
1. This is Curaçao's second appearance since the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, as its direct successor (with regards to membership in football associations), inheriting the former nation's FIFA membership and competitive record.
2. French Guiana and Martinique are not FIFA members, and so do not have a FIFA Ranking.
Venues
To be announced.
Knockout stage
If tied after 90 minutes, extra time is played, and if still tied after extra time, penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner.[6]
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
Semi-finals
Third-place playoff
Final
References
- ↑ "CFU Unveils Logo and Announces Kickoff of the Scotiabank CFU Men's Caribbean Cup 2016". CONCACAF.com. 22 March 2016.
- 1 2 3 "2017 Caribbean Cup Draw". ESPN Bonaire. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Caribbean Cup draw takes place on Saturday - PROUD JAMAICA". Proud Jamaica. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- ↑ "Scotiabank Caribbean Cup Schedule updated". Caribbean Football Union. 10 September 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Caribbean Cup Qualification to begin in February". caribnewz.com. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ↑ "Scotiabank CFU Men's Caribbean Cup 2016 Regulations" (PDF). CONCACAF.com.
External links
- Caribbean Cup – Men, CONCACAF.com
- Caribbean Cup, CFUfootball.org