ABCS Tournament

The ABCS Tournament is an annual football tournament between the representative teams of Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and Suriname.

ABCS Tournament
Founded2010
RegionCaribbean (CFU)
Number of teams4
Current champions Suriname
(3rd title)
Most successful team(s) Suriname
(3 titles)
2015 ABCS Tournament

Louis Giskus, the President of the Suriname Football Federation said that the competition was formed "to strengthen the relationship between the Dutch speaking countries in the Caribbean".[1]

If the scores are level after 90 minutes plus injury time, the game proceeds straight to penalty kicks. No extra time is allocated.

History
YearHostWinnerRunner-upThird-placeFourth-place
2010 Curacao Suriname Curaçao Aruba Bonaire
2011 Suriname Bonaire Aruba Suriname Curaçao
2012 Aruba Aruba Suriname Curaçao Bonaire
2013 Curacao Suriname Curaçao Bonaire Aruba
2014 Suriname
Postponed
2015 Suriname Suriname Aruba Curaçao Bonaire
2018 Aruba
Cancelled

ABCS Tournament 2010

Also known as the Pais Positivo Cup 2010.

First round
Curaçao 3–0 Aruba
Espacia   ' (1–0)
Trenidad   ' (2–0)
Steba   ' (3–0)
Referee: Edsel Dimie
Suriname 4–2 Bonaire
Kwasie  13' (1–0), 63' (3–0)
Rijssel  39' (2–0)
Rigters  13' (4–2)		   ' (3–1) Martha
  ' (3–2, pen.) I. Piar

Third place playoff
Aruba 3 – 3
(abandoned)1		 Bonaire
Santos
Escalona   ' (2x, 1x pen.)		 I. Piar
A. Piar
Christiaan
Referee: Roman Bussem

1 Players of Bonaire walked off the pitch after a disagreement over a penalty kick being given against them.

Final
Curaçao 2–2 Suriname
Espacia   ' (1–2)
Lake   ' (2–2)		  20' (1–0, e.d.) onb.
 36' (2–0, pen.) Emanuelson
Penalties
  5–6  

ABCS Tournament 2011

First round
Curaçao 1–3 Bonaire
Bito  10' report  25' Kunst
 72' A. Piar
 87' Calvenhoven
Suriname 0–0 Aruba
report
Penalties
Limon
Felter
Baneti
Mando
Esperance 		4–5 Bergen
Baten
Santos de Gouveia
Gomez
Kock
Referee: Javier Jauregui

Third place playoff
Suriname 2–0 Curaçao
Banetti  46'
Limon  76'		 report

Final
Bonaire 2–2 Aruba
Kunst  34'
Janzen  45+?'		 report  50' Bergen
 53' Gomez
Penalties
Bernardus
Janzen
Calvenhoven
Tomasa 		4–3 Breinburg
Bergen
Santos de Gouveia
Kock
Gomez

ABCS Tournament 2012

The 2012 edition of the tournament is to be hosted in Aruba between 13 and 15 July.

First round
Local time
Aruba 3–2 Curaçao
Gilkes  2'
Raven  44'
Barradas  76'		 Martina  70'
Colina  72'
Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad, Oranjestad, Aruba
Referee: Antonius Pinas (Suriname )
Local time
Suriname 8–0 Bonaire
Limon  28'
Jomena  30'
Wall  37'
Sordam  52'
Aloema  61' (pen.)
Jomena  63'
Djemesi  74'
Drenthe  88'
Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad, Oranjestad, Aruba
Referee: Rudolph Angela ( Aruba)

Third place playoff
Local Time
Bonaire 2–9 Curaçao
Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad, Oranjestad, Aruba
Referee: Antonius Pinas (Suriname )

Final
Local Time
Aruba 1–0 Suriname
Gilkes  35'
Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad, Oranjestad, Aruba
Referee: Javier Jauregui (Curaçao )

ABCS Tournament 2013

The 2013 edition of the tournament was hosted in Curaçao between 14 and 16 November.

First round
Local time
Bonaire 0–2 Suriname
report Talea  20'
Apai  61'
Referee: Javier Jauregui (Curaçao )
Local time
Curaçao 2–0 Aruba
Isenia  14', 31'
Referee: Johannes Dolaini (Suriname)

Third place playoff
Local Time
Bonaire 2–1 Aruba
I. Piar  74'
Barzey  76'		 report Escalona  43'
Referee: Edsel Dimie (Curaçao)

Final
Local Time
Curaçao 1–3 Suriname
Report Pinas  3'
Najoe  67', 88'
Referee: Javier Jauregui (Curaçao )

ABCS Tournament 2014

It was initially announced that the 2014 edition of the tournament would be hosted by Suriname from November 7–9. All matches were to be played at André Kamperveen Stadion. Following a strong performance by Curacao during 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification, the tournament was moved to 28–30 November since Curacao would be participating in the finals of the 2014 Caribbean Cup.[2][3] It was later announced that the tournament had been postponed until 2015 because Curacao had just finished a long Caribbean Cup process.[4]

ABCS Tournament 2015

The 2015 edition of the tournament was hosted in Suriname between 30 January and 1 February.[4]

First round
Curaçao 0–0 Aruba
Report
Penalties
  3–5  
Referee: Johannes Dolaini (Suriname)
Suriname 3–0 Bonaire
Vallei
Pokie
Cronie 		Report
Referee: Juniel Adelina (Curaçao)

Third place playoff
Curaçao 4–1 Bonaire
Winklaar
Winklaar
Martina
Martina 		Report Barzey  85'
Referee: Ricky de Leca (Aruba)

Final
Suriname 1–0 Aruba
Cronie  5' Report
Referee: Juniel Adelina (Curaçao)

2018 ABCS Cup

The 2018 edition of the tournament was scheduled to be played 11–13 May 2018 at the Trinidad Stadium in Oranjestad, Aruba[5] but was cancelled after Curaçao withdrew and qualification for the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League was announced.[6]

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References
  1. Menary, Steve (20 November 2012). "Players launch attack on Caribbean football leaders". Play The Game. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  2. "ABCS-toernooi verplaatst door succes Curaçao" (in Dutch). Natio Suriname. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  3. "Suriname start voorbereiding op ABCS-toernooi" (in Dutch). Natio Suriname. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  4. "Gödeken: 'Er moet gepresteerd worden'" (in Dutch). Natio Suriname. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  5. "2018 Cup Announcement". Bonaire Football Federation. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  6. "2018 Cancelled". Arubaanse Voetbal Bond. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
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