Within the CONCACAF Street to W Gold Cup qualifiers, Caribbean Soccer Union’s Seventh-ranked staff, St Kitts & Nevis, confronted their fourth consecutive defeat once they suffered a convincing 19-0 loss to CONCACAF’s Third-ranked staff, Costa Rica, in a match on Monday held in Basseterre, St Kitts & Nevis.
María Paula Salas was the star of the present, scoring an unbelievable seven objectives within the match.
St Kitts & Nevis, striving to keep away from relegation to League B in League A, Group C, confronted a tricky problem on their house turf. The visiting Costa Ricans put 10 totally different gamers on the scoresheet, securing three essential factors to high the group forward of Haiti.
Onslaught started early
Costa Rica’s onslaught started early, with Salas netting two objectives within the second and fifth minutes, separated by an Alexa Herrera strike within the third minute. Salas continued her scoring spree with two extra objectives within the span of a minute, taking the result in 5-0. The primary half ended with Costa Rica main 12-0, leaving the house staff in a troublesome place.
Herrera, Sheika Scott, Raquel Rodriguez, and others joined the objective parade, making certain that objective distinction wouldn’t be a deciding issue within the group standings. Salas accomplished her astonishing seven-goal efficiency with a header within the forty ninth minute, additional extending Costa Rica’s lead.
The ultimate rating stood at 19-0, with Melissa Herrera, Alexandra Pinell, Mariela Campos, Tanisha Fonseca, Emilie Valenciano, and others including their names to the scoresheet. Costa Rica’s dominant victory secured their spot within the group stage of the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, whereas Haiti completed second and can advance to the Preliminary stage.
- Curaçao sealed high spot in League C, Group D with a 6-1 victory in opposition to Cayman Islands.
- Belize celebrated ending first in Group A with a 1-0 victory in opposition to Aruba.
- Bonaire condemned Turks & Caicos to the underside of the identical group with a 2-0 win on house soil.
- These outcomes marked the conclusion of the group stage within the CONCACAF Street to W Gold Cup qualifiers, with a number of groups incomes promotions and advancing to larger divisions.