The 2024 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup group stage was played from 20 August to 3 October 2024. A total of 10 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 4 places in the knockout stage of the 2024 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup.
Draw
The draw for the group stage was held on 6 June 2024 at 17:00 EDT (UTC−4) in Miami, Florida, United States. The 10 involved teams were previously seeded into five pots of two teams each based on their CONCACAF Club Ranking as of 3 June 2024, except for the teams in pot 5, which was reserved for the champions and runners-up of the 2024 CFU Club Shield. Pot Team Rank 1 Cibao 91 1,050 Mount Pleasant 92 1,048 2 Cavalier 100 1,041 Moca 111 1,023 3 Real Hope 123 1,007 Ouanaminthe 129 1,001 4 Police F.C. 138 986 Port of Spain 151 969 5 Arnett Gardens — Grenades —
For the group stage, the 10 teams were drawn into two groups (Groups A and B) of five containing a team from each of the five pots. Teams from pot 1 were drawn first and were placed in the first position of their group, starting with Group A and then Group B. The same procedure was followed for teams from pots 2, 3, 4 and 5, and they were placed in positions 2, 3, 4 and 5, respectively, within the group to which they were drawn. No restrictions were applied at the time of drawing the groups.
The draw resulted in the following groups:
+ Group ATeamA1 Mount PleasantA2 CavalierA3 Real HopeA4 Police F.C.A5 Arnett Gardens+ Group BTeamB1 CibaoB2 MocaB3 OuanamintheB4 Port of SpainB5 Grenades Notes
Format
In the group stage, each group was played on a single home-and-away round-robin basis, with teams playing against each other once, for a total of four matches per team (two home and two away). The teams were ranked according to the following criteria (Regulations Article 12.8.1).: Points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss); Goal difference; Goals scored; If two or more teams are still tied after applying the above criteria, their rankings would be determined as follows: Points in the matches played among the tied teams; Goal difference in the matches played among the tied teams (if more than two teams are equal on points); Goals scored in the matches played among the tied teams (if more than two teams are equal on points); The lowest number of disciplinary points, based on the following criteria: Yellow card: plus 1 point; Second yellow card/indirect red card: plus 3 points; Direct red card: plus 4 points; Yellow card and direct red card: plus 5 points; Highest CONCACAF Club Ranking position (once all group stage matches were completed). Drawing of lots by CONCACAF. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals of the knockout stage.
Groups All match times are in EDT (UTC−4) and local times, if different, are in parentheses as listed by CONCACAF.
Group A
Group B
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