Match report
Jamaica Defeats Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 in World Cup Qualification CONCACAF
Jamaica
2–0
FT
Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 10, 2025
Jamaica held off Trinidad and Tobago in a World Cup Qualification CONCACAF match, clinching a 2-0 victory. Key contributions from B. Cadamarteri and J. Russell were pivotal as Jamaica capitalized on Trinidad and Tobago's missed opportunities, including two VAR-cancelled goals. The win solidifies Jamaica's position in the qualification race.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Jamaica 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
- • Goals: B. Cadamarteri (36'), J. Russell (57')
- • Yellow Cards: K. Palmer (24'), I. Hayden (43'), K. Dixon (80'), D. Lembikisa (90+4)
- • Substitutions: Jamaica (K. Anderson for K. Palmer, K. Dixon for T. Campbell, J. M. Anglin for J. Russell, S. Nicholson for B. Cadamarteri, M. Holgate for R. Cephas)
Lineups
Jamaica
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23 J. Waite (G)
- 2 D. Lembikisa (D)
- 6 R. King (D)
- 17 D. Lowe (D)
- 22 G. Leigh (D)
- 18 J. Russell (M)
- 14 I. Hayden (M)
- 7 T. Campbell
- 8 K. Palmer (M)
- 20 R. Cephas
- 12 B. Cadamarteri (F)
Substitutes
- 15 K. Anderson
- 19 J. M. Anglin
- 9 M. Antonio
- 1 T. Chambers
- 13 S. Davis
- 10 K. Dixon
- 16 K. Duncan
- 4 M. Holgate
- 3 K. Lambert
- 5 J. Topey
- 21 R. Webster
- 11 S. Nicholson
Trinidad and Tobago
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 22 D. Smith (G)
- 19 R. Cardines (D)
- 5 J. Trimmingham (D)
- 3 K. Henry (D)
- 23 N. Powder (D)
- 18 A. Rampersad (M)
- 14 W. Frederick (M)
- 15 D. Sealy (M)
- 7 S. Yeates (M)
- 13 T. Spicer (M)
- 11 L. Garcia (F)
Substitutes
- 1 M. Phillips
- 21 J. St. Hillaire
- 2 D. Hospedales
- 4 I. Garcia
- 6 J. Jackie
- 8 A. Raymond
- 9 N. James
- 10 R. Gill
- 12 R. Telfer
- 16 J. Obikwu
- 17 J. Garcia
- 20 K. Auvray
Timeline
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24' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardK. PalmerOff the ball foul
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31' Trinidad and Tobago Var · Goal cancelledL. García -
36' Jamaica Goal · Normal GoalB. Cadamarteri · Assist: G. Leigh -
43' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardI. HaydenFoul
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53' Jamaica subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Palmer · On: K. Anderson -
53' Jamaica subst · Substitution 2Off: T. Campbell · On: K. Dixon -
57' Jamaica Goal · Normal GoalJ. Russell -
65' Trinidad and Tobago Var · Goal cancelledL. García -
65' Trinidad and Tobago subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Yeates · On: N. James -
65' Trinidad and Tobago subst · Substitution 2Off: Dante Sealy · On: R. Telfer -
74' Trinidad and Tobago subst · Substitution 3Off: W. Frederick · On: J. Jackie -
74' Trinidad and Tobago subst · Substitution 4Off: L. García · On: J. Obikwu -
74' Trinidad and Tobago subst · Substitution 5Off: T. Spicer · On: K. Auvray -
78' Jamaica subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Russell · On: J. M. Anglin -
78' Jamaica subst · Substitution 4Off: B. Cadamarteri · On: S. Nicholson -
80' Jamaica subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Cephas · On: M. Holgate -
87' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardK. DixonFoul
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90'+4 Jamaica Card · Yellow CardD. LembikisaTime wasting
Match Stats
| Stat | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 7 | 4 |
| Pass Accuracy | 76% | 78% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 13 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 292 | 367 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 1 | 6 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 221 | 287 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 7 |
| Saves | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ B. Cadamarteri's goal in the 36th minute broke the deadlock and boosted Jamaica's confidence.
- ▸ The second goal by J. Russell in the 57th minute sealed Jamaica's victory, despite Trinidad and Tobago's attempts to score being nullified by VAR decisions.