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2018 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup

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2018 First Citizens Cup
Trinidad and Tobago League Cup
Tournament details
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
Teams10
Defending championsW Connection
Final positions
ChampionsCentral
3rd title
Runner-upDefence Force
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored74 (3.22 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Kareem Freitas
Dylon King
Brent Sam
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The 2018 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2018 First Citizens Cup) was the nineteenth season of the First Citizens Cup, which is the league cup competition for Trinidad and Tobago teams competing in the TT Pro League and will run from the 8 June to 20 July. W Connection entered as the cup holders having defeated Defence Force by a score of 3–1 in the 2017 final. The cup underwent a format change where the clubs were divided into 2 groups of 5 teams. The teams would play each other once on a round-robin basis and the top 2 teams from each group would advance to the semifinals.[1]

Group stage

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In the group stage, each teams played each other twice round-robin basis. The top 2 teams from each group advanced to the semifinals.

Group Immortelle

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Defence Force (Q) 4 3 0 1 15 4 +11 9 Semifinals
2 Central (Q) 4 3 0 1 7 4 +3 9
3 Club Sando 4 2 1 1 4 4 0 7
4 St. Ann's Rangers 4 1 0 3 4 12 −8 3
5 San Juan Jabloteh 4 0 1 3 2 8 −6 1
Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2018. Source: TT Pro League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group Abercrombie

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Police (Q) 4 3 0 1 9 3 +6 9 Semifinals
2 Morvant Caledonia United (Q) 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4 9
3 W Connection 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
4 Point Fortin Civic 4 2 0 2 8 8 0 6
5 North East Stars 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 July 2018. Source: TT Pro League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Semifinals

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13 July 2018 Police 1–1
(6–7 p)
Central Hasely Crawford Stadium
20:00 Freitas 12' Report Muckette 70'
Penalties
Ryan soccer ball with check mark
Brathwaite soccer ball with check mark
O’Neil soccer ball with check mark
Mc Fee soccer ball with red X
Freitas soccer ball with check mark
Alleyne soccer ball with check mark
Wilson soccer ball with check mark
Perry soccer ball with red X
Baptiste soccer ball with check mark
Wolfe soccer ball with check mark
Cummings soccer ball with check mark
Armstrong soccer ball with check mark
Muckette soccer ball with red X
Sampson soccer ball with check mark
Pope soccer ball with check mark
London soccer ball with check mark

Final

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Season statistics

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[2]
1 Trinidad and Tobago Kareem Freitas Police 5
1 Trinidad and Tobago Dylon King Defence Force 5
1 Trinidad and Tobago Brent Sam Defence Force 5
4 Trinidad and Tobago Marcus Joseph W Connection 4
5 Trinidad and Tobago Reon Moore Defence Force 3
5 Trinidad and Tobago Keron Cummings Central 3
7 Trinidad and Tobago Kevon Piper Club Sando 2
7 Trinidad and Tobago Tyrone Charles Central 2
7 Trinidad and Tobago Saleem Henry St. Ann's Rangers 2
7 Trinidad and Tobago Dwight Quintero Defence Force 2

References

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  1. ^ "First Citizens cup with format change".
  2. ^ "Goal Scorers of FCB Cup 2018".