How it happened
Montserrat beat Turks and Caicos Islands 4-1 in League C, Group A, on Matchday 3 of the CONCACAF Nations League. The hosts finished the game with three players sent off.
Lyle Taylor put Montserrat ahead from a penalty in the 3rd minute. M. Cadet was shown a red card in first-half stoppage time, at 45+3', and Taylor converted a second penalty at 45+4' to make it 2-0 at the break.
C. Louisy was sent off in the 71st minute. B. Forbes pulled a goal back for Turks and Caicos Islands in the 81st, but T. Baker restored the two-goal lead a minute later. S. Sessegnon received the third red card in the 84th minute, and Ashley Boatswain scored in the 90th to complete the scoring.
The numbers
Montserrat had 9 shots to 6, with 5 on target to 2. Estimated expected goals were 2.68 to 0.29, a wide gap given the shot counts. Possession was split 50-50, and Turks and Caicos Islands won the corners 2-0.
Boatswain had the highest match rating in the supplied top performers, 8.9, from 22 touches. Lenni Cirino followed with 7.8: one assist, two key passes and 44 touches. Taylor, who scored two, had a match rating of 7.4.
Play was in clear weather at the TCIFA National Academy, with kick-off at 20:00 UTC on 6 October.
What it means
Montserrat have now beaten Turks and Caicos Islands twice in a short span. They won 2-0 on 23 September, when Turks and Caicos Islands were the home side, so the two meetings finish 6-1 on aggregate in Montserrat's favour.
Montserrat's last ten matches now read WWWWLWLLLW: six wins, four defeats, 14 goals scored and 8 conceded, or 1.8 points per match. Turks and Caicos Islands' sequence is LWWLLWLLDD, with three wins, two draws and five defeats, ten goals scored and 17 conceded, or 1.1 points per match.
No group table was supplied, so league positions are not covered here.