Results of the preliminaries of the Gold Cup 2025; Costa Rica Humile A Belize visiting

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March 22, 2025March 22, 2025By Mario Vásquez
Results of the preliminaries of the Gold Cup 2025; Costa Rica Humile A Belize visiting

The preliminary phase of the Gold Cup 2025 He started with great emotions and several teams achieving important triumphs for the second leg. Costa Rica, Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago took a firm step by getting victories as visitors, while Surinam, Guadalupe and Guyana asserted their local status.

The surprise of the day was given by Surinam, which imposed 1-0 against Martinica, taking an important advantage for the second leg. Guadalupe also respected his house by beating Nicaragua by the minimum, in a duel that will be defined in the second match.

PRELIMINARY GOLDING GAMES GOLD

  • Cuba 1-2 Trinidad and Tobago
  • Surinam 1-0 Martinica
  • Bermuda 3-5 Honduras
  • SAN VICENTE AND THE GRANADINAS 1-1 JAMAICA
  • Guadalupe 1-0 Nicaragua
  • Guyana 3-2 Guatemala
  • Belize 0-7 Costa Rica

Costa Rica and Piojo Herrera, unstoppable against Belize

The biggest win of the day came from Costa Rica, which crushed Belize 7-0 in a match that had no complications for the Ticos. Directed by Miguel “El Piojo” Herrera, the Costa Rican team showed its superiority from the first minute and practically sealed its classification to the group stage.

One of the most prominent players was Álvaro Zamora, who scored a double (70 ‘and 88’) and was key in the offensive of the Central American team. Now, Costa Rica only needs to keep the global score in the second leg to secure its pass.

One of the most exciting duels was lived in the game between Honduras and Bermuda, where the Caribbean surprised at the 2-0 advantage in the first half. However, the Honduran reaction was fulminant and in a period of six minutes they managed to turn the scoreboard.

The goals of the comeback arrived through Romell Quioto (60 ‘and 66’), Luis Palma (64 ‘) and Julián Martínez (89’). To sentence the victory, Honduras scored a fifth goal in the compensation time (90+4 ‘), ensuring an advantage of two goals for the second leg.

In another of the striking matches of the day, Trinidad and Tobago beat Cuba 2-1 in a duel in which Yasniel Matos, Municipal CSD player of the National League of Guatemala, scored the only goal for Cubans. However, the Trinitenses knew how to handle the game and achieved a favorable result for the return meeting.

One of the most closed results of the day was 1-1 between San Vicente and the Grenadines against Jamaica. The Jamaican team, considered one of the favorites to advance, He could not take the victory on his visit and now he must define his pass at home.

The teams will now have a few days off, since on Tuesday, March 25, the return games will be played, where the teams classified to the Gold Cup 2025 will be known.

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