Jamaica’s Mount Nice FA have booked their place within the semi-finals of the 2025 Concacaf Caribbean Cup, sealing the achievement with a 2-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago’s Central FC on Tuesday evening on the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.
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It was an evening of endurance rewarded. After dominating possession and carving out probabilities within the first half with out success, Mount Nice discovered their breakthrough six minutes after the restart. Alex Marshall break up the protection with a intelligent ball to Raheem Edwards, who calmly slotted his left-footed strike previous goalkeeper Jabari Brice.
The consequence was put past doubt on the dying. Within the ninetieth minute, Brice fumbled a stinging shot from Angelo Éxilus, leaving Chevaughn Walsh completely positioned to bundle the rebound over the road from shut vary.
A historic march to the final 4
The victory marked Mount Nice’s third consecutive win, pushing their tally to 9 factors whereas remarkably conserving an ideal defensive report—no objectives conceded throughout the marketing campaign thus far. With one recreation nonetheless to play, in opposition to Universidad O&M of the Dominican Republic in Kingston on September 30, they continue to be firmly heading in the right direction to high Group A.
For Mount Nice, the semi-final berth represents a major leap ahead. Having did not progress past the group stage within the earlier version, the Jamaican outfit has now turned promise into supply.
Jamaica’s sturdy regional presence
The membership’s progress additionally extends Jamaica’s sturdy latest custom within the Caribbean Cup. This 12 months marks the fourth straight season {that a} Jamaican facet will function within the semi-finals. Cavalier SC, the reigning champions, stay alive in Group B with 4 factors from three matches and an opportunity to affix their compatriots within the knockout rounds.
Collectively, the 2 groups proceed to focus on Jamaica’s rising affect in regional membership soccer, because the island’s representatives constantly push deep into Concacaf competitors.