St. Lucia overpower Bermuda 5-2 in CONCACAF Nations League clash

St. Lucia seal commanding 5-2 win

St. Lucia emerged victorious with a 5-2 home win against Bermuda in their CONCACAF Nations League League B, Group B encounter at Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. The match was decided by a prolific first half from the hosts, with Kegan Caull's hat-trick setting the tone for the victory.

Caull’s early hat-trick sets the tone

The scoring began in the 15th minute when Kegan Caull put St. Lucia ahead, thanks to an assist from Kurt Frederick. Just three minutes later, Caull struck again, this time assisted by Caniggia Elva, doubling the lead to 2-0. Caull completed his hat-trick in the 35th minute with a goal assisted by Shevon Byron, giving St. Lucia a commanding 3-0 lead. Bermuda managed to pull one back deep into first-half stoppage time, with Ajani Burchall scoring in the 45+1 minute to make it 3-1 at half-time.

St. Lucia extend lead in second half

After the break, St. Lucia continued their dominance. Shevon Byron netted in the 53rd minute to increase the margin to 4-1. Kurt Frederick then added a fifth goal for the home side in the 68th minute. Bermuda responded with a goal from Riley Robinson in the 70th minute, but the visitors were unable to close the gap, and the match ended 5-2 to St. Lucia.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw a total of three yellow cards: Doneal Lionel and Ajani Louis received bookings for St. Lucia in the 39th and 44th minutes respectively, while Sincere Hall was cautioned for Bermuda in the 71st minute. No red cards were issued. St. Lucia made six substitutions during the game, with Bermuda making five changes in response.

Key statistics and implications for the table

Bermuda controlled possession with 57.2% compared to St. Lucia's 42.8%, and they also had more shots (19 to 15) and shots on target (11 to 7). However, St. Lucia’s goalkeeper made nine saves, limiting the visitors to two goals. Bermuda earned eight corners while St. Lucia took three. Fouls were more frequent from St. Lucia, who committed 16 compared to Bermuda’s six. The win improves St. Lucia’s standing to third place in Group B with three points from two matches, while Bermuda remain bottom of the group with no points from two games. St. Lucia’s goal difference rises to +1, whereas Bermuda’s drops to -4.

Looking ahead

St. Lucia will look to build on this victory as they continue their League B campaign, hoping to climb the table with further wins. Bermuda will need to regroup after this defeat and aim to earn points in their upcoming fixtures to avoid falling further behind in the group standings.

Before kick-off

Goals and key moments

Match statistics