2024 CFU Club Shield

2024 CFU Club Shield
Tournament details
Host countryCuraçao
Dates25 July – 4 August
Teams20 (from 20 associations)
2023 (CONCACAF Caribbean Shield)
2025

The 2024 CFU Club Shield will be the seventh edition of the CFU Club Shield, the second-tier annual international club football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst the clubs affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), a sub-confederation of CONCACAF. The tournament will be played in Curaçao between 25 July – 4 August 2024.[1]

The winners and runners-up of the 2024 CFU Club Shield will qualify to the 2024 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. This iteration of the CFU Club Shield will transition to the CFU for management and organization.[2]

S.V. Robinhood, won the title in 2023, their second Shield title.[2]

Teams

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Among the 31 CFU member associations, 20 of them are classified and each may enter one team in the CONCACAF Caribbean Shield.

Association Team Qualification method
 Antigua and Barbuda Grenades 2022–23 Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division champions
 Aruba Racing Club Aruba 2022–23 Aruban Division di Honor champions
 Bonaire Real Rincon 2022–23 Bonaire Football Federation champions
 Cayman Islands Scholars International 2022–23 Cayman Islands Premier League champions
 Curaçao (H) Jong Holland 2022–23 Curaçao Promé Divishon champions
 Dominica Dublanc 2022 Dominica Premier League champions
 Dominican Republic Atlético Pantoja 2023 Liga Dominicana de Fútbol Caribbean competition play-off winner [Note DOM]
 French Guiana Étoile Matoury 2022–23 French Guiana Régional 1 champions
 Grenada Paradise FC International 2022–23 GFA Premier League champions
 Guyana Guyana Defence Force 2023 GFF Elite League champions
 Haiti América des Cayes 2024 D1 Special Championship third place
 Jamaica Arnett Gardens 2023–24 Jamaica Premier League third place[3]
 Puerto Rico Metropolitan 2022–23 Liga Puerto Rico season Clausura champions
 Saint Kitts and Nevis Village Superstars 2023 SKNFA Premier League champions
 Saint Lucia BAYS FC 2023 SLFA First Division champions
 Saint Martin Junior Stars 2022–23 Saint-Martin Senior League champions
 Sint Maarten SCSA Eagles 2022–23 Sint Maarten Premier League champions
 Suriname Robinhood 2023 SVB Eerste Divisie champions
 Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force 2023–24 TT Premier Football League third place[4]
 Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks 2023–24 Provo Premier League champions

(H): Hosts

Notes
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    Dominican Republic (DOM): A play-off match was held between Atlético Pantoja and Atlántico FC to determine the Club Shield participant as both teams finished equal on points in the aggregate table of the 2023 season.[5][6]

Schedule

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The schedule of the competition was as follows[1]

Round
Preliminary round 25–26 July
Round of 16 27–28 July
Quarter-finals 30 July
Semi-finals 2 August
Third place 4 August
Final

Bracket

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Preliminary roundRound of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Puerto Rico Metropolitan
 
Turks and Caicos Islands SWA Sharks
Grenada Paradise FC International
 
 
Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force
Dominican Republic Atlético Pantoja
 
 
Aruba Racing Club Aruba
Jamaica Arnett Gardens
 
 
Curaçao Jong Holland
 
Saint Lucia BAYS FC
Sint Maarten SCSA Eagles
 
 
Bonaire Real Rincon
 
Antigua and Barbuda Grenades
Guyana Guyana Defence Force
 
 
Suriname Robinhood
French Guiana Étoile Matoury
 
 Third place
Haiti América des Cayes 
Saint Kitts and Nevis Village Superstars 
 
 
Cayman Islands Scholars International
 
Collectivity of Saint Martin Junior Stars
Dominica Dublanc

Preliminary round

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BAYS FC Saint LuciaMatch 2Sint Maarten SCSA Eagles
Grenades Antigua and BarbudaMatch 3Guyana Guyana Defence Force
Junior Stars Collectivity of Saint MartinMatch 4Dominica Dublanc

Round of 16

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Metropolitan Puerto RicoMatch 5 Winners of Match 1
Defence Force Trinidad and TobagoMatch 6Dominican Republic Atlético Pantoja
Jong Holland CuraçaoMatch 8 Winners of Match 2
Real Rincon BonaireMatch 9 Winners of Match 3
Robinhood SurinameMatch 10French Guiana Étoile Matoury
Scholars International Cayman IslandsMatch 12 Winners of Match 4

Quarter-finals

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Winners of Match 5 Match 13 Winners of Match 6
Winners of Match 7 Match 14 Winners of Match 8
Winners of Match 9 Match 15 Winners of Match 10
Winners of Match 11 Match 16 Winners of Match 12

Semi-finals

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Winers of Match 13 Match 17 Winers of Match 14
Winers of Match 15 Match 18 Winers of Match 16

Third place match

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Losers of Match 17 v Losers of Match 18

Final

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Winers of Match 17 v Winers of Match 18

References

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  1. ^ a b "KÒRSOU LO TA E ANFITRION PA CFU CLUB SHIELD 2024 KU LO TUMA LUGÁ DI 25 DI YÜLI PA 4 DI OUGÙSTÙS PRÓKSIMO!". Facebook. Curaçao Football Federation. 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Concacaf transitions Caribbean Club Shield organization and management to Caribbean Football Union". CONCACAF. 30 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Gilbert beams after Arnett blow away Waterhouse". Jamaica Observer. 20 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Defence Force has finished third and booked a spot in the Concacaf Club Shield". Facebook. Trinidad and Tobago Premier Football League. 20 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Atlántico FC y Club Atlético Pantoja por boleto internacional". CDN Deportes. 1 March 2024.
  6. ^ "¡OBJETIVO CUMPLIDO! Pantoja obtiene el cupo a las competencias de CONCACAF al vencer en tanda de penales a Atlántico FC". Facebook. Club Atlético Pantoja. 3 March 2024.
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