The 2022 Caribbean Club Shield was the fifth edition of the
Caribbean Club Shield
The Caribbean Club Shield, also known as the CFU Club Shield, was an annual Caribbean football competition for clubs that were members of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU). It was a second-tier competition to the Caribbean Club Championship, and ...
(also known as the CFU Club Shield), the second-tier annual international club
football
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competition in the
Caribbean
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region, held amongst clubs whose football associations are affiliated with the
Caribbean Football Union
The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) is the representative organization for football associations in the Caribbean. It represents 25 FIFA member nations, as well as 6 territories that are not affiliated to FIFA. The Union was established in Januar ...
(CFU), a sub-confederation of
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typese ...
.
The winners of the 2022 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield, as long as they fulfill the CONCACAF Regional Club Licensing criteria, play against the fourth place team of the
2022 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship in a playoff match to determine the final Caribbean spot to the
2022 CONCACAF League.
Robinhood, having won the title in
2019
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, were the title holders, since the
2020
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and
2021
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editions were cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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and the titles were not awarded.
In the final,
Bayamon FC defeated
Inter Moengotapoe
Inter Moengotapoe (sometimes rendered Inter Moengo Tapoe or just IMT) is a Surinamese football club, based in Moengo
Moengo () is a town in Suriname, located in the Marowijne district, between Paramaribo and the border town Albina on the Cot ...
, 2–1, after extra-time with a game-winning goal scored by
Jordi Ranera in the 121st minute, to win their first title.
Teams
Among the 31 CFU member associations, 27 of them were classified as non-professional leagues and each may enter one team in the CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield.
;Associations which did not enter a team
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Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 3 February 2022, 11:00
EST (
UTC−5), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in
Miami
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, United States. The 13 teams were drawn into four groups: one group of four teams and three groups of three teams. The team from the host association
Puerto Rico
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,
Bayamon FC, were allocated to position A1, while the remaining 12 teams were drawn into the other group positions without any seeding.
The winners of each group advance to the semi-finals.
All times local,
AST (
UTC−4).
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Knockout stage
Bracket
The semi-final matchups are:
*2nd Best Group Winner vs. 3rd Best Group Winner
*Best Group Winner vs. Best Ranked second-place finisher
If the best ranked second-place finisher is from the same group as the Best Group Winner, then the semifinal matchups will be as follows:
*2nd Best Group Winner vs. Best Ranked second-place finisher
*Best Group Winner vs. 3rd Best Group Winner
Semi-finals
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Third place match
Final
Winner advanced to
CONCACAF League playoff against
2022 CONCACAF Caribbean Club Championship fourth-placed team for a place in
2022 CONCACAF League preliminary round, as long as they comply with the minimum CONCACAF Club Licensing requirements for the CONCACAF League.
See also
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2022 Caribbean Club Championship
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2022 CONCACAF League
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2023 CONCACAF Champions League
References
External links
Caribbean Club Shield CONCACAF.com
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2022
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