Match report

St. Lucia Stuns Barbados 2-1 in World Cup Qualification CONCACAF

St. Lucia
St. Lucia
2–1
FT
Barbados
Barbados
Jun 10, 2025

St. Lucia stunned Barbados with a late comeback, securing a 2-1 victory in their World Cup Qualification CONCACAF match. Despite falling behind to D. Richards' early goal for Barbados, St. Lucia rallied with two crucial strikes from C. Elva, including a penalty to level the score and a late winner.

Key Facts

  • • St. Lucia defeats Barbados 2-1 in World Cup Qualification CONCACAF
  • • D. Richards (Barbados) scores in the 12th minute
  • • C. Elva (St. Lucia) equalizes with a penalty in the 42nd minute
  • • Romario Small (Barbados) receives a red card in the 62nd minute
  • • C. Elva (St. Lucia) scores the winning goal in the 90th minute

Lineups

St. Lucia

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 V. Barclett (G)
  • 6 M. Doxilly (D)
  • 4 T. Thomas (D)
  • 2 K. Frederick (D)
  • 17 J. Solomon-Davies
  • 19 A. Myers
  • 13 B. Aman
  • 15 K. Caull
  • 7 A. Jude-Boyd (F)
  • 14 C. Elva (F)
  • 20 D. Jn Baptiste

Substitutes

  • 16 D. St. Prix
  • 23 D. Donaie
  • 5 R. Remi
  • 3 T. Alexander
  • 8 L. Henville
  • 12 H. Charlery
  • 18 M. St. Romain
  • 22 R. Charles
  • 9 T. Greenidge
  • 10 S. Elva
  • 11 A. Richard
  • 21 S. Nelson

Barbados

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. A. Malcolm (G)
  • 20 N. Brathwaite (D)
  • 4 M. Williams (D)
  • 13 R. Small
  • 17 L. Catlyn
  • 8 J. Neblett
  • 6 S. Hoyte (M)
  • 3 A. Applewhaite (M)
  • 22 D. Richards (F)
  • 10 N. Reid-Stephen (F)
  • 9 T. James (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 S. Phillips
  • 2 R. Morris
  • 5 T. Bailey-Edwards
  • 7 O. Leacock
  • 11 S. Harewood
  • 12 C. Hinkson
  • 14 J. Gilkes
  • 15 K. Johnson
  • 16 J. Goodridge
  • 19 S. Mayers
  • 23 K. Cox

Timeline

  1. Barbados
    12' Barbados Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Richards · Assist: N. Reid-Stephen
  2. Barbados
    17' Barbados Card · Yellow Card
    Romario Small

    Foul

  3. Barbados
    40' Barbados subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Catlyn · On: C. Hinkson
  4. St. Lucia
    42' St. Lucia Goal · Penalty
    C. Elva
  5. St. Lucia
    46' St. Lucia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Myers · On: L. Henville
  6. Barbados
    46' Barbados subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Richards · On: O. Leacock
  7. Barbados
    62' Barbados Card · Yellow Card
    Romario Small

    Foul

  8. Barbados
    62' Barbados Card · Red Card
    Romario Small

    Foul

  9. Barbados
    71' Barbados subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. James · On: R. Morris
  10. Barbados
    71' Barbados subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Hoyte · On: J. Gilkes
  11. St. Lucia
    72' St. Lucia Card · Yellow Card
    B. Aman

    Foul

  12. St. Lucia
    75' St. Lucia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Jn Baptiste · On: A. Richard
  13. St. Lucia
    81' St. Lucia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Arkell Jude-Boyd · On: T. Alexander
  14. St. Lucia
    81' St. Lucia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Aman · On: S. Nelson
  15. Barbados
    87' Barbados subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Neblett · On: S. Harewood
  16. Barbados
    90'+2 Barbados Card · Yellow Card
    Carl Hinkson

    Argument

  17. St. Lucia
    90'+3 St. Lucia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Caull · On: H. Charlery
  18. St. Lucia
    90' St. Lucia Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Elva

Match Stats

Stat St. Lucia Barbados
Fouls 12 15
Pass Accuracy 78% 77%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 17 10
Corners 7 2
Total Passes 335 296
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 7 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 260 229
Shots Inside Box 10 4
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 7 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The dismissal of Romario Small in the 62nd minute gave St. Lucia a numerical advantage, changing the momentum of the game.
  • ▸ C. Elva's late winner in the 90th minute sealed St. Lucia's victory, securing a crucial three points in the World Cup Qualification CONCACAF.