Dominican Republic complete perfect campaign in League B
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Dominican Republic complete perfect campaign in League B

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MIAMI – The 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League wrapped up action in Group D of League B on Tuesday at Estadio Cibao FC in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.

The hosts defeated Bermuda to finish first place in Group D with an undefeated record. 

After playing to a scoreless draw with Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda were relegated to League C.

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Dominica

Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica tied nil-nil in a matchup between the fourth and third-place teams in the group, respectively, maintaining a three-point gap.

Dominica goalkeeper and captain Glenson Prince was subbed out in the 55’ due to injury, but backup Jerome Burkard was able to preserve the clean sheet. 

Dominica wraps up their tournament with four points, holding onto third place to remain in League B.

Antigua and Barbuda earned their only point in this edition but were relegated to League C for the first time in the nation’s history.

 

 

Dominican Republic vs. Bermuda

The Dominican Republic put a bow on their first-place finish in Group D, which includes promotion and a spot in the 2025 Gold Cup, with a 6-1 victory over Bermuda. 

 

 

Dorny Romero stole the show with four goals in stunning fashion as the Dominican Republic concluded the tournament with a 6-0-0 record.

The first half ended 1-1 with goals from Romero in the 33’ and Djair Parfitt in the 45’+2.

Romero got his second of the night in the 69’ as he rose for a header off a corner kick. Jean López penned his name on the score sheet in the 75’ when he buried a volley.

Heinz Mörschel added one after capping off a brilliant passing sequence with a decisive strike in the 87’.

Romero earned another pair of goals in the 90’ and 90’+4 to put a stamp on the result.

Bermuda ended the tournament with 12 points and secured a Gold Cup Prelims spot as the second-best runner-up from League B.

 

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