Photograph Credit score: Jamaica Soccer Federation
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz made a successful begin to their CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying Group C motion once they blanked Bermuda 4-0 at Kingston’s Nationwide Stadium on Thursday night.
Captain Khadija “Bunny” Shaw, with a second-half brace, and Jody Brown and Trudi Carter obtained on the scoresheet for the house aspect.
Within the group’s different recreation performed on Wednesday, the Dominican Republic swamped Grenada 9-0 to imagine management of the group on objective distinction.
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The Reggae Girlz will depart Jamaica on Friday for Grenada, whom they meet on Sunday within the second spherical of video games. Bermuda will host the Cayman Islands on Tuesday, because the Dominican Republic might be idle.
Jamaica will play its remaining video games in opposition to the Dominican Republic and the Cayman Islands in April.
Performed in entrance of fewer than 500 spectators from 2,500 totally vaccinated that the Jamaican Authorities accepted, the Girlz went in entrance on 21 minutes when Brown blasted house from shut vary.
The lead was doubled on the half-hour mark when Brown turned supplier for Carter contained in the field to rifle a grounder previous the hapless goalkeeper.
Captain Shaw was criminally denied a penalty late within the second half after being introduced down within the field by the Bermudian goalkeeper. However she stored her cool to blast house left-footed from a rebound near objective minutes later. She would full her brace within the final three minutes of time added, turning her marker contained in the field after receiving a cross from the best earlier than slamming house one other left-footer.
The preliminary spherical qualifiers comprise the next teams:
Group A: Mexico, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Antigua and Barbuda, and Anguilla
Group B: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Saint Kitts and Nevis, US Virgin Islands, and Curacao
Group C: Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Bermuda, Grenada, and the Cayman Islands
Group D: Panama, El Salvador, Barbados, Belize, and Aruba
Group E: Haiti, Cuba, Honduras, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the British Virgin Islands
Group F: Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, Nicaragua, Dominica, and the Turks and Caicos Islands
