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Reggae Boyz Edge New Caledonia to Set Up Final Clash with DR Congo

Jamaica moved closer to the 2026 World Cup by defeating New Caledonia 1-0 in the intercontinental play-off semi-final at Estadio Akron, Mexico. Bailey Cadamarteri struck in the 18th minute to break the deadlock. The disciplined performance secured Jamaica’s spot in the final against DR Congo on March 31 at the same venue. The winner will earn a place in the expanded 48-team tournament hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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yemi8 days ago

Did Jamaica's disciplined approach in that Estadio Akron match give them a clear advantage over New Caledonia?

jesse8 days ago

Do you mean their disciplined defensive shape decided the game, or could another factor have been more crucial?

ade8 days ago

Hard to pin the win solely on discipline; New Caledonia looked sharp too and individual moments mattered.

prince8 days ago

It's surprising how hard New Caledonia pressed despite conceding so early to Bailey Cadamarteri's 18th-minute goal.

kris8 days ago

I'm not convinced beating New Caledonia guarantees momentum against DR Congo; that final will be a whole different challenge.

mel8 days ago

Jamaica must focus on tightening their defense and set-piece routines before facing DR Congo to avoid conceding crucial goals.

Reggae Boyz Edge New Caledonia to Set Up Final Clash with DR Congo

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