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Aruba Edges Out Sint Maarten in Tense CONCACAF Nations League Match
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico – Aruba secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sint Maarten in a tense CONCACAF Nations League B Group 6 match played at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez on November 18, 2024. Despite Sint Maarten dominating possession (62% to 38%), Aruba proved more clinical in front of goal.
Sint Maarten created more chances, registering 5 shots with 3 on target, but Aruba’s defense held firm. Aruba managed only 2 shots, none of which were on target. The only goal of the game came in the 90th minute through T. Illidge, assisted by an unknown teammate.
The match was a physical encounter, with a total of 17 fouls (10 by Aruba, 7 by Sint Maarten). Aruba received one yellow card, while Sint Maarten accumulated three yellow cards and a red card for I. Pata in the 74th minute. Sint Maarten’s numerical disadvantage in the latter stages ultimately proved decisive, handing Aruba the 1-0 victory.
Substitutions aruba: at minute 4 C. van Kilsdonk came in and T. Perret Gentil went out., at minute 75 J. Kruydenhof came in and J. Jimenez went out., at minute 88 E. Tromp came in and W. Bennet went out., at minute 88 J. Penate Huguett came in and E. Clarissa went out.
Substitutions sint maarten: at minute 58 T. Illidge came in and K. Gerritsen went out., at minute 82 L. Bleeker came in and I. Kort went out., at minute 82 O. Hobgood came in and Q. Christina went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Aruba
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Sint Maarten
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