Reggae Boyz need a draw to advance
Published:Saturday | February 19, 2011 | 11:56 AM
Host nation Jamaica and Guatemala will battle for the last quarterfinal spot in the CONCACAF Under-17 World Cup Qualifiers this afternoon at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Catherine Hall, St James.
The Group-C match is scheduled to kick off at 3:00 p.m. and is the second game of a double header at the venue.
The Young Reggae Boyz only need a draw to join Caribbean rivals Trinidad and Tobago as qualifiers from the three-team group.
The opening match at the venue features a Group-D clash between Honduras and Canada, starting at 12:30 p.m.
Meanwhile, Panama advanced to the quarterfinals despite a one-nil defeat to the United States in the second game at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay on Friday.
In the opening game at the venue, Costa Rica, courtesy of a hat trick from John Ruiz, defeated El Salvador 3-2. Both teams had already qualified for the quarterfinals.