Trinidad and Tobago U ١٥s beat Costa Rica in group finale
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THE TT Under-15 footballers beat Costa Rica 2-0 on Wednesday to end Group D of the Concacaf Under-15 Championships on a high on Wednesday.
Goals from Jonathan Mason and Jeremiah Daniel gave TT their first win at the Felix Sanchez Stadium, Dominican Republic, but it was not enough to see them advance to the quarterfinals. TT were already out of contention before the final round, after losses to Honduras and Puerto Rico.
The Shawn Cooper-coached TT team completed League A group play with one win and two losses, to finish behind group winners Honduras (five points), Puerto Rico (four points) and Costa Rica (four points). A playoff for final tournament classification will kick off on Thursday.
Ten-man TT had lost to Puerto Rico 2-1 on Tuesday, their second defeat in as many matches.
Diego Echevarria gave Puerto Rico the lead in the tenth minute, before Jonathan Mason equalised for TT in the 53rd minute.
Echevarria grabbed the winner when he found the back of the net in the 64th minute.
TT defender Adam Pierre was given a straight red card in the second half.
TT lost their opening match of the tournament 2-1 to Honduras.
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