Trinidad and Tobago vs Curacao, 2023-24 Concacaf Nations League, Group Stage

· Concacaf Nations League
Trinidad and Tobago
  • 87': Nathaniel James
FT
1 - 0
Curacao

    About

    Trinidad and Tobago are hosting Curacao at Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Nations League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Daniel Phillips (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 2': Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Godfried Roemeratoe.
    • 5': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Ross Russell Jr..
    • 6': Denzil Smith (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Juriën Gaari (Curaçao).
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Nathangelo Markelo (Curaçao) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Jearl Margaritha (Curaçao) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nathangelo Markelo.
    • 8': Foul by Kevin Felida (Curaçao).
    • 8': Kaïlé Auvray (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Daniel Phillips (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 12': Godfried Roemeratoe (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Brandley Kuwas (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Aubrey David (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 15': Foul by Juriën Gaari (Curaçao).
    • 15': Malcolm Shaw (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Nathangelo Markelo.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sherel Floranus.
    • 23': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Shannon Gómez.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandley Kuwas.
    • 24': Foul by Juriën Gaari (Curaçao).
    • 24': Malcolm Shaw (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Aubrey David (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Telfer with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Foul by Andre Rampersad (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 28': Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao).
    • 28': Andre Rampersad (Trinidad and Tobago) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Aubrey David (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Telfer with a cross.
    • 33': Foul by Daniel Phillips (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 33': Nathangelo Markelo (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenji Gorré.
    • 40': Foul by Sherel Floranus (Curaçao).
    • 40': Ryan Telfer (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Nathangelo Markelo (Curaçao).
    • 40': Kaïlé Auvray (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Godfried Roemeratoe (Curaçao).
    • 41': Ryan Telfer (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Godfried Roemeratoe (Curaçao) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Foul by Justin García (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 42': Sherel Floranus (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Ross Russell Jr..
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathangelo Markelo.
    • 45': Offside, Curaçao. Kenji Gorré tries a through ball, but Jearl Margaritha is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Daniel Phillips (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Godfried Roemeratoe (Curaçao).
    • 45'+1': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Nathangelo Markelo.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Juriën Gaari.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Trinidad and Tobago 0, Curaçao 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Trinidad and Tobago 0, Curaçao 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Curaçao) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
    • 48': Foul by Juriën Gaari (Curaçao).
    • 48': Malcolm Shaw (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Malcolm Shaw (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 53': Nathangelo Markelo (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Daniel Phillips (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Kevin Felida (Curaçao).
    • 54': Foul by Sherel Floranus (Curaçao).
    • 54': Ryan Telfer (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Kaïlé Auvray (Trinidad and Tobago) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Telfer.
    • 56': Foul by Malcolm Shaw (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 56': Nathangelo Markelo (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Duane Muckette replaces Daniel Phillips.
    • 57': Substitution, Curaçao. Justin Ogenia replaces Juninho Bacuna.
    • 59': Offside, Curaçao. Trevor Doornbusch tries a through ball, but Brandley Kuwas is caught offside.
    • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Ross Russell Jr. (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Offside, Curaçao. Kenji Gorré tries a through ball, but Kevin Felida is caught offside.
    • 64': Kevin Felida (Curaçao) is shown the yellow card.
    • 64': Neveal Hackshaw (Trinidad and Tobago) is shown the yellow card.
    • 66': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Nathangelo Markelo.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Ross Russell Jr. (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Aubrey David (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kaïlé Auvray with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Foul by Andre Rampersad (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 68': Leandro Bacuna (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandley Kuwas.
    • 68': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Shannon Gómez.
    • 69': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. André Raymond replaces Ross Russell Jr. because of an injury.
    • 70': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Reon Moore replaces Malcolm Shaw.
    • 71': Substitution, Curaçao. Jafar Arias replaces Brandley Kuwas.
    • 72': Substitution, Curaçao. Roly Bonevacia replaces Godfried Roemeratoe.
    • 72': Foul by Andre Rampersad (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 72': Leandro Bacuna (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Hand ball by Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 74': Attempt missed. Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Telfer.
    • 75': Duane Muckette (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Kevin Felida (Curaçao).
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Felida (Curaçao).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Jafar Arias (Curaçao) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jearl Margaritha following a fast break.
    • 78': Foul by Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 78': Juriën Gaari (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Kaïlé Auvray (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
    • 82': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Shannon Gómez.
    • 82': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Nathaniel James replaces Kaïlé Auvray.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Sherel Floranus (Curaçao) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenji Gorré following a corner.
    • 83': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Kristian Lee-Him replaces Andre Rampersad.
    • 84': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Neveal Hackshaw (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel James with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Corner, Curaçao. Conceded by Justin García.
    • 86': Foul by Sherel Floranus (Curaçao).
    • 86': Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Sherel Floranus (Curaçao) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Ryan Telfer (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Raymond with a cross.
    • 87': Goal! Trinidad and Tobago 1, Curaçao 0. Nathaniel James (Trinidad and Tobago) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 88': Nathaniel James (Trinidad and Tobago) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
    • 88': Foul by Jearl Margaritha (Curaçao).
    • 88': Nathaniel James (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Roly Bonevacia (Curaçao).
    • 89': Kristian Lee-Him (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Jearl Margaritha (Curaçao) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 90'+1': Leandro Bacuna (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jafar Arias (Curaçao).
    • 90'+2': Kristian Lee-Him (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Aubrey David (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jafar Arias (Curaçao).
    • 90'+7': Foul by Reon Moore (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 90'+7': Sherel Floranus (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Curaçao 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Curaçao 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 14
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 7
    1 Saves 3
    66.8 Possession 33.2
    14 SHOTS 8
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    519 Accurate Passes 220
    593 Passes 288
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    12 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.5
    51 Long Balls 54
    39 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.8 Long Balls % 0.4
    7 Blocked Shots 1
    12 Effective Tackles 13
    16 Tackles 19
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 10
    10 Effective Clearances 18
    10 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: Concacaf Nations League

    Venue: Hasely Crawford Stadium
    Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
    Attendance: 5,181

    Line-Ups

    TRI Trinidad and Tobago (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    22 Denzil Smith (GK)
    17 Justin Garcia
    2 Aubrey David
    3 Ross Russell
    14 Shannon Gomez
    15 Neveal Hackshaw Yellow Card
    8 Daniel Phillips
    18 Andre Rampersad Yellow Card
    20 Kaïlé Auvray
    7 Ryan Telfer
    19 Malcolm Shaw
    Trinidad and Tobago Substitutes:
    Brent Sam, Nathaniel James, Kevon Goddard, Kristian Lee-Him, Reon Moore, Kareem Moses, Christopher Biggette, Jabari St. Hillaire, André Raymond, Michel Poon-Angeron, Jesse Williams, Duane Muckette.

    CUR Curacao (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    23 Trevor Doornbusch (GK)
    10 Leandro Bacuna
    3 Juriën Gaari
    5 Sherel Floranus Yellow Card
    15 Nathangelo Markelo
    8 Godfried Roemeratoe Yellow Card
    20 Kevin Felida Yellow Card
    14 Kenji Gorré
    18 Jearl Margaritha
    7 Juninho Bacuna
    17 Brandley Kuwas
    Curacao Substitutes:
    Elson Hooi, Jafar Arias, Dylan Fancito, Giovanni Troupée, Roly Bonevacia, Jaron Vicario, Justin Ogenia, Nathan Holder, Tyrick Bodak.

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