Portmore United to face Violette AC for first Semifinals Leg

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Portmore vs Violette: Semifinal Action

Semifinals action kick off in Caribbean Cup.

MIAMI – The 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup continues on Tuesday with Portmore United hosting Violette AC in the First Leg of their Semifinals series at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

Both clubs have enjoyed successful tournament debuts, reaching the Semifinals after strong Group Stage runs, with Violette AC ending their winning streak as the leaders in Group A, and Portmore United reaching the second place of Group B table.

Violette AC will kick off their Semifinals path after finishing the Group Stage undefeated, a 4W-0D-0L record, joining last year’s champions Mount Pleasant FA as the only teams in tournament history to reach the Semifinals with a perfect record.

The Haitian club finished atop Group A with seven goals scored, with Elyvens Déjean and Miche-Naider Chéry being key players in the front line, as they combined for four of those goals.

Portmore United, which finished in second place of Group B, is coming off a 2-1 win over Cibao FC and will be looking to record consecutive victories in the Caribbean Cup for the first time.

Portmore United and Violette AC have not had fewer than 10 shots in their Caribbean Cup matches, averaging 14.3 attempts and 16.8 attempts respectively.

Pre-Match Data

  • Portmore Utd won their last Concacaf Caribbean Cup match, beating Cibao FC 2-1, and will be looking to record consecutive wins in the competition for the first time, in what is their debut appearance.
  • Violette AC have won all four of their Concacaf Caribbean Cup matches so far in their debut appearance in the competition; they are only the second team to reach the semi-finals of an edition with a perfect record, alongside Mount Pleasant in 2025.
  • Violette AC's Elyvens Déjean covered 1,121 metres in carries in the 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup, the most by any player and the only one to surpass 1,000 metres in the competition.
  • Two of the three players with the most goal-ending sequence involvements in this Concacaf Caribbean Cup 2026 will face each other in this match: Violette AC's Elyvens Déjean leads with four, followed by Portmore Utd's Javier Brown and Salcedo FC's Alexander Jiménez, who both have three.
  • Portmore Utd are one of only two teams to have scored a goal from a high turnover in the 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup, along with Delfines, with both sides scoring one such goal. Portmore United's goal came against Cavalier FC.
  • Portmore United and Violette AC have not had fewer than 10 shots in their Concacaf Caribbean Cup 2026 matches, averaging 14.3 attempts and 16.8 attempts respectively. The Jamaican side recorded their best shots on target (six) and shot conversion rate (40%) in the competition during their 2-1 victory against Cibao FC.
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