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Montserrat Stuns Belize in Tense Match in Couva
Couva, San Fernando – In a hard-fought and highly charged match, Montserrat secured an important victory over Belize at the Ato Boldon Stadium, in the second round of CONCACAF World Cup 2026 qualifying.
The match started at a frantic pace, with Montserrat taking an early lead in the 2nd minute thanks to a goal by M. Rogers. Despite Belize’s dominance in possession (70% compared to Montserrat’s 30%), the visiting team failed to convert their superiority on the pitch. Both teams had 7 total shots, with 3 shots on target each.
The intensity of the match was reflected in the number of fouls committed, 17 by Montserrat and 15 by Belize. The referee was forced to show six yellow cards in total, two for Montserrat and four for Belize. Although Belize attempted to respond with several changes to their lineup, Montserrat managed to maintain their lead and secure the three points in this crucial encounter.
Substitutions belize: at minute 46 W. G. Moss came in and I. Gill went out., at minute 57 M. Hernandez came in and E. Reneau went out., at minute 80 J. R. Mena came in and C. Bernardez went out., at minute 87 H. Avila came in and A. Ayala went out.
Substitutions montserrat: at minute 70 L. Duberry came in and M. Rogers went out., at minute 86 J. Comley came in and D. Richmond went out., at minute 90 S. Mendes came in and L. Cirino went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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