MIAMI, Florida, CMC-Jamaica, and Nicaragua each sit atop Group B of League A because the September window of the 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League wrapped up on Tuesday. Each groups have 4 factors from their opening two matches, with Jamaica holding the sting on tiebreakers.
The Reggae Boyz took management of Group B with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Honduras at Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés in Tegucigalpa.
After a decent first half, the Reggae Boyz opened the scoring within the forty ninth minute when a supply from Norman Campbell compelled an personal purpose by Honduras defender Denil Maldonado. Honduras responded instantly, leveling by means of David Ruiz only a minute later.
Jamaica’s talisman, Michail Antonio, sealed the win from the penalty spot within the 76th minute, giving Jamaica the three factors and first place within the group. Regardless of the loss, Honduras stays only one level behind the leaders, protecting their hopes alive heading into the subsequent window.
Cuba and Nicaragua performed a dramatic 1-1 draw at Estadio Antonio Maceo in Santiago de Cuba. The hosts dominated a lot of the primary half and had been rewarded when Karel Espino transformed a penalty within the forty second minute.
Cuba practically doubled their benefit in stoppage time when Karel Pérez’s effort narrowly missed the far publish. Nonetheless, the match had yet one more twist within the 90’+7, as Nicaragua’s Widman Talavera scored an important equalizer to salvage a degree.
The outcome leaves Nicaragua stage with Jamaica on the high of Group B, whereas Cuba earned their second consecutive draw.
The Soca Warriors and French Guiana battled to a goalless draw on the Dwight Yorke Stadium in Scarborough. Each side had possibilities, with Loïc Ball forcing a save from Trinidad and Tobago’s Denzil Smith within the twenty seventh minute, whereas Daniel Phillips struck the woodwork for the hosts within the thirty ninth.
Within the second half, Reon Moore got here near breaking the impasse for Trinidad and Tobago, however his shot hit the aspect netting. Trinidad and Tobago picked up their first level in Group B, whereas French Guiana stays unbeaten with two attracts.
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