The Dominican Republic for the first time will be in the Concacaf Gold Cup prelims. The Dominican girls defeated the more experienced Bermuda on Wednesday, 6 December 2023 in San Cristobal for a chance to compete in the 2024 Concacaf Gold Cup.
In the game against Bermuda that was played on Tuesday, 5 December 2023 at the Pan American Stadium in San Cristobal, Dominican players Alyssa Oviedo and Mía Asenjo scored the two goals for the Dominican team. Alyssa Oviedo scored the goal that gave the Dominican victory.
The Dominican Republic won its group with 15 points, while Bermuda took second place, with 13.
The Group stage players for the 2024 Conccaf Gold Cup are the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Paraguay.
Participating in the Prelims are Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Haiti, Guyana, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic.
The Gold Cup Prelims competition featured 12 teams vying for three berths in the 2023 Gold Cup group stage. The four third-place teams from League A, the four second-place teams from League B and the four first-place teams from League C will take part in the Gold Cup Prelims.
The playoffs now will be played on 17 February and the Gold Cup will begin on 20 February 2024 in the United States. The Dominican Republic will play Guyana for the slot in Carson, California.
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El Nuevo Diario
7 December 2023