T&T Soca Warriors moved nearer to the ultimate spherical of the CONCACAF 2026 World Cup qualifying section after they defeated St. Kitts and Nevis 6-2 in an thrilling encounter on the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Trinidad.
Dante Sealy netted two targets on debut for Soca Warriors. Along with the 22-year-old Sealy, who scored within the twenty ninth and 66th, Levi Garcia (ninth), captain Kevin Molino (forty eighth penalty), and substitutes Ajani Fortune (eighty fifth) and Nathaniel James (89th) additionally scored a purpose every for the host to interrupt out of a 2-2 half-time rating.
Gvaune Amory (twenty seventh) and Tiquanny Williams (forty fifth) scored St. Kitts & Nevis’s first-half targets.
Within the pre-match build-up, Spartak Moscow striker Garcia, who final performed for T&T in a 2-2 draw in opposition to Grenada on the identical venue final June, emphasised that his staff wanted an enormous win.
Garcia netted the primary purpose inside 9 minutes of the beginning. Nonetheless, 17 minutes later, Garcia missed a golden probability to double his staff’s lead when goalkeeper Julani Archibald stopped his penalty.
Minutes later, Gvaune Amory silenced the T&T supporters when he scored for St. Kitts & Nevis.
Sealy, the son of former T&T striker Scott Sealy, restored T&T’s lead with a close-range end within the twenty ninth minute, however with three minutes left within the half, Tiquanny Williams leveled the rating with a left-footed free kick.
Within the second half, T&T refocused whereas Ajani Fortune and Andre Raymond changed midfielder Andre Rampersad and defender Darnell Hospedales.
Molino transformed a penalty inside three minutes, placing T&T again on prime.
Garcia and Sealy each had presentable probabilities stopped by the St. Kitts-Nevis goalkeeper. Nonetheless, within the 66th minute, Sealy lastly scored the fourth purpose, scoring 4-2.
With victory in sight, Yorke changed Garcia with James within the 76th minute, and James assisted for Fortune to register the fifth purpose. 4 minutes later, James discovered the again of the online to fireside the Soca Warriors to the group’s prime with seven factors.
T&T gained their second marketing campaign and can play Costa Rica of their subsequent recreation, whereas St. Kitts-Nevis will go up in opposition to Grenada and Bahamas vs Costa Rica.
Ultimately, the highest two groups will advance to the subsequent stage of the Concacaf World Cup qualifiers.
