Jamaica Welcomes Bermuda for Exciting World Cup Qualifiers Showdown
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers progress, Jamaica prepares to host Bermuda in Kingston on Tuesday. This match takes place at the National Stadium, marking a critical moment for both teams in Group B.
Jamaica’s Quest to Revive Qualification Hopes
Jamaica enters this match after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Curaçao. Currently positioned second in Group B, the Reggae Boyz have accumulated six points from two wins and one loss. They aim to secure a crucial victory to enhance their chances for qualification.
Bermuda’s Challenge for Points
Bermuda faces an uphill battle, seeking their first points in the Final Round. The team has struggled recently, enduring three consecutive losses. This match is essential for Bermuda to keep their qualification hopes alive.
Historical Context of the Match
This encounter marks the second meeting between Jamaica and Bermuda in the Final Round, and the ninth overall. Historically, Jamaica has dominated the series, winning six times and drawing twice, remaining unbeaten against Bermuda.
Previous Encounters and Records
- September 5, 2025: Jamaica won 4-0.
- Previous World Cup Qualifier: November 8, 1992 – Jamaica 3, Bermuda 2.
In their overall series history, Jamaica has claimed six wins and two draws. Bermuda has not secured a victory against Jamaica in any competitive match.
Jamaica’s Strong Home Record
Bermuda has not fared well in Jamaica, having lost all four of their previous encounters. Notable losses include:
- 3-2 loss on November 8, 1992 (1994 World Cup Qualifier)
- 1-0 loss on February 21, 1997 (Shell Caribbean Cup)
- 3-2 loss on February 23, 1997 (Shell Caribbean Cup)
- 2-0 loss on March 11, 2020 (Friendly)
World Cup Qualifying History
This match will be the fourth World Cup Qualifier between Jamaica and Bermuda. Jamaica remains unbeaten in qualifiers against Bermuda, with two wins and one draw. Their recent form includes consecutive victories.
Conclusion
The matchup promises to be an exhilarating contest, with both teams having distinct motivations. Jamaica looks to cement their position, while Bermuda aims to ignite their qualifying efforts.
