Concacaf announces fixtures for Nations League play-in
Published:Tuesday | October 29, 2024 | 12:11 AM
MIAMI, Florida (CMC):
THE WINLESS Guyana Jaguars will face off against the unbeaten Barbados Tridents next month for a spot in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup.
The highly anticipated contest is among four matches recently announced by Concacaf, as part of its Nations League play-in.
The play-in fixtures are contested by the two bottom teams from each group of League A (teams ranked fifth and sixth) and the top four teams from League C (three group winners and the best team among the group runners-up).
After home-and-away play, the aggregate score winner in each matchup will advance to the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup prelims.
Barbados, who played unbeaten in League C to gain promotion back to League B, will play the Jaguars, who have been demoted to League B after finishing last in their League A group, in the first leg on November 15 at the Wildey Astro Turf.
The Jaguars will return home for the second leg at the National Track & Field Leonara on November 19.
In the other fixtures, Cuba will play St Kitts & Nevis, Guadeloupe take on Cayman Islands, while French Guiana will do battle with Belize.