The 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup was the first edition of the

CONCACAF Caribbean Cup The CONCACAF Caribbean Cup is an international association football competition organized by CONCACAF as its top regional tournament for clubs from the Caribbean. Beginning with the inaugural edition in 2023, the new competition serves as a quali ...

, the first-tier annual international club

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competition in the

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region. It was contested by clubs whose football associations are affiliated with the

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(CFU), a sub-confederation of

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. The winners of the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup qualified to the

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Round of 16, and the second and third place teams qualified to Round One.

Teams

Ten teams from five CFU member associations qualified for the football tournament. Eight teams from three nations qualified based on results from their domestic leagues and the remaining two teams qualified from the

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. Originally,

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had two berths reserved for its teams in the tournament. However, the CONCACAF Council decided that Haitian clubs were not able to qualify and participate in the tournament as their domestic league is inactive since May 2021 due to the ongoing Haitian crisis. As a result, the two Haitian berths were awarded one to Dominican Republic and one to Jamaica based on the performance of their clubs in the past five editions of the defunct Caribbean Club Championship. The entry berths were as follows: *CONCACAF Caribbean Shield: 2 berths (champions and runners-up) *Dominican Republic and Jamaica: 3 Berths *Trinidad and Tobago: 2 berths ;Notes

Draw

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.

Group stage

In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away basis, where each club played every other club in their group once, two matches at home and two matches away. The first and second-place finishers advanced to the knockout stage.

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Qualified teams

Bracket

Semi-finals

Third place play-offs

Finals

Goalscorers

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Caribbean Cup 2023 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup 2023–24 in CONCACAF football 2023 in Caribbean sport Caribbean Club Championship