1983 CFU Championship

1983 CFU Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFrench Guiana
Dates23–27 July 1983
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Martinique
Runners-up Trinidad and Tobago
Third placeFrance French Guiana
Fourth place Antigua and Barbuda
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International football competition

The 1983 CFU Championship was the fourth edition of CFU Championship, 4 teams qualified to the tourment and French Guiana qualified has hosts, Martinique won the title for the first time.

Qualifying tournament

Group 1

First round

Barbados 1–0 Suriname
Barbados
Barbados 0–0 Suriname
Barbados

Both matches were played in Barbados due to political unrest in Surinam

Second round

Barbados 1–1 Guyana
Barbados
Guyana 2–0 Barbados

Group 2

First round

It is unknown whether the return round was ever played or not.

Second round

Martinique won; no results known.

Group 3

First round

Guadeloupe 1–0 Dominica
Dominica 1–2 Guadeloupe

Second round

Group 4

First round

Jamaica w/o Puerto Rico
Unknown

Jamaica advance after Puerto Rico withdrew

Second round

 Saint Kitts and Nevisw/o Jamaica
Unknown

Saint Kitts & Nevis advance after Jamaica withdrew

Qualifying play-offs

The winner of each group advanced to the play-offs

Guyana 0–0 Antigua and Barbuda


  • Martinique, Antigua and Barbuda qualified to the finals
  • Trinidad and Tobago qualified as holders; French Guiana qualified as hosts

Final tournament

All matches were played in Cayenne, French Guiana at the Stade Georges-Chaumet

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Martinique 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 5
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 4
France French Guiana 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
 Antigua and Barbuda 3 0 0 3 1 5 -4 0
Martinique 2–0 Antigua and Barbuda
Trinidad and Tobago 1–0France French Guiana
Martinique 3–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Antigua and Barbuda 0–1France French Guiana
France French Guiana0–0 Martinique


 1983 Caribbean Championship
winner 

Martinique

First title

References

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