2018 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup
Trinidad and Tobago League Cup | |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
---|---|
Teams | 10 |
Defending champions | W Connection |
Champions | Central 3rd title |
Runners-up | Defence Force |
Matches played | 23 |
Goals scored | 74 (3.22 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | |
← 2017 → |
The 2018 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2018 First Citizens Cup) was the nineteenth season of the First Citizens Cup, which is the league cup competition for Trinidad and Tobago teams competing in the TT Pro League and will run from the 8 June to 20 July. W Connection entered as the cup holders having defeated Defence Force by a score of 3–1 in the 2017 final. The cup underwent a format change where the clubs were divided into 2 groups of 5 teams. The teams would play each other once on a round-robin basis and the top 2 teams from each group would advance to the semifinals.[1]
Group Stage[]
In the group stage, each teams played each other twice round-robin basis. The top 2 teams from each group advanced to the semifinals.
Group Immortelle[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Defence Force (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | Central (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | |
3 | Club Sando | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
4 | St. Ann's Rangers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | |
5 | San Juan Jabloteh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Group Abercrombie[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Police (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | Semifinals |
2 | Morvant Caledonia United (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
3 | W Connection | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
4 | Point Fortin Civic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
5 | North East Stars | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Semifinals[]
13 July 2018 | Police | 1–1 (6–7 p) | Central | Hasely Crawford Stadium |
20:00 | ![]() |
Report | Muckette ![]() |
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Penalties | ||||
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Baptiste ![]() Wolfe ![]() Cummings ![]() ![]() Muckette ![]() Sampson ![]() ![]() London ![]() |
13 July 2018 | Defence Force | 4–0 | Morvant Caledonia United | Hasely Crawford Stadium |
18:00 | Arcia ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report |
Final[]
20 July 2018 | Defence Force | 2–2 (2–4 p) | Central | Port of Spain |
19:00 | ![]() Jorsling ![]() |
Report | Cummings ![]() |
Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium Referee: Cecile Hinds |
Penalties | ||||
Arcia ![]() ![]() Moore ![]() ![]() |
Baptiste ![]() ![]() Cummings ![]() Sampson ![]() Muckette ![]() |
Season statistics[]
Top scorers[]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Police | 5 |
1 | ![]() |
Defence Force | 5 |
1 | ![]() |
Defence Force | 5 |
4 | ![]() |
W Connection | 4 |
5 | ![]() |
Defence Force | 3 |
5 | ![]() |
Central | 3 |
7 | ![]() |
Club Sando | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
Central | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
St. Ann's Rangers | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
Defence Force | 2 |
References[]
- Trinidad and Tobago League Cup