1998 Caribbean Cup
| Shell Caribbean Cup 1998 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host countries | Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica  | 
| Teams | 25 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 46 | 
| Goals scored | 210 (4.57 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) | (10 goals)  | 
← 1997  1999 →   | |
The 1998 Caribbean Cup (known as the Shell Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth edition of the Caribbean Cup hosted by Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.
Entrants
 Antigua and Barbuda
 Anguilla
 Aruba
 British Virgin Islands
 Barbados
 Bermuda
 Cayman Islands
 Cuba[1]
 Dominica
 Dominican Republic
 French Guiana
 Grenada
 Guadeloupe
 Guyana
 Haiti
 Jamaica (Hosts)
 Martinique
 Netherlands Antilles
 Puerto Rico
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Saint Lucia
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 Sint Maarten
 Suriname
 Trinidad and Tobago (Hosts)
 U.S. Virgin Islands (Withdrew)
 Turks and Caicos Islands (Withdrew)
Qualifying tournament
Group 1
Played in Aruba
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | 
Source: 
First round
| Aruba  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
Group 2
Played in Castries, Saint Lucia
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | 
Source: 
| Saint Lucia  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Martinique  | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
Group 3
Played in Saint Kitts
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Dominica  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
Group 4
Played in St. John's, Antigua
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35 | −34 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Grenada  | 14–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| J. Roberts  Modeste Andrew Charles O. Roberts Alexander Joseph Augustine  | 
Heyliger  | 
| Antigua and Barbuda  | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| D. Edwards  | 
Hercules  Nassy  | 
| Grenada  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| J. Roberts  Alexander  | 
Jerome  | 
Group 5
 U.S. Virgin Islands withdrew
Played in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 6 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 | 
Source: 
Group 6
 Turks and Caicos Islands withdrew
Played in Cayman Islands
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Cayman Islands  | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cayman Islands  | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ramoon  | 
Final tournament
Group stage
Group A - (Trinidad and Tobago)
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Trinidad and Tobago  | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Knights  John  | 
Christian  Edwards  | 
| Martinique  | 5–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rano  Modestin  | 
Gustave  | 
| Trinidad and Tobago  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| John  | 
Sorbert  | 
| Antigua and Barbuda  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards  Roberts  | 
Gustave  | 
| Trinidad and Tobago  | 8–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| John  Nakhid Knights  | 
| Antigua and Barbuda  | 5–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Greenaway  Edwards Roberts Clarke Gonsalves  | 
Fondelot  | 
Group B - (Jamaica)
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Jamaica  | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodison  Gardener Whitmore  | 
| Haiti  | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Menelas  Fleurial Dartiquenave  | 
| Jamaica  | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowe  Goodison Boyd  | 
Rosina  Martjin  | 
| Haiti  | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleurial  | 
| Cayman Islands  | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brown  Ramoon  | 
Semi-finals
| Trinidad and Tobago  | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| John  Knights  | 
Cesar  | 
3rd Place Playoff
| Haiti  | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fleurial  Menelas Mackenzy  | 
Christopher  Christian  | 
Final
| Jamaica  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald  Sewell  | 
John  | 
| 1998 Caribbean Cup winner | 
|---|
Jamaica Second title  | 
Top scorers
 Stern John (10)
References
- ^ U-20 Represented
 - ^ "Resuelto el fútbol de Maracaibo; cubanos a Islas Caimán si llega visa" (in Spanish). Granma. 1 May 1998. Retrieved 12 June 2020.