In an thrilling CONCACAF Nations League A match, Trinidad and Tobago made a outstanding comeback to defeat Guatemala 3-2.
Trinidad and Tobago discovered themselves trailing by two objectives after Rubio Méndez and Oscar Santis scored for Guatemala within the thirteenth and thirty second minutes, respectively. Nevertheless, Trinidad and Tobago rallied earlier than halftime, with Alvin Jones changing a penalty within the thirty sixth minute.
Trinidad and Tobago continued their comeback within the second half, as substitute Reon Moore netted the equalizer within the 54th minute. Nathaniel James, one other substitute, secured the victory with a late aim, guaranteeing their staff remained unbeaten in Group A with their third consecutive win. Head coach Angus Eve praised his staff’s resilience, saying, “I believe we had a number of heroes on the park at the moment.”
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Trinidad and Tobago’s preliminary setback got here when Méndez scored within the thirteenth minute, and so they narrowly averted falling additional behind when goalkeeper Denzil Smith made a diving save to disclaim Rubio Méndez’s long-range volley within the twenty seventh minute. Nevertheless, they couldn’t stop the second aim, as Santis’s shot discovered the web off the put up.
In different Group A matches, Panama defeated Curaçao 2-1, and Martinique secured a 1-0 victory over El Salvador in Fort-de-France.
In League B, Barbados confronted a troublesome loss, struggling a 5-0 defeat to the Dominican Republic after trailing 3-0 at halftime. In the meantime, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have been defeated 4-1 by French Guiana on the Arnos Vale Stadium in Kingstown, with SVG trailing 3-1 at halftime.
Barbados is at present on the backside of Group B with three losses in as many video games, whereas SVG leads Group C with six factors regardless of their first loss within the competitors.
