The highly anticipated 2024 First Citizens Knockout Cup Final is set to take place on Wednesday at 8pm at the iconic Hasely Crawford Stadium. Fans of Trinidad and Tobago football will be treated to an exciting match between defending champions Defence Force and AC POS, in a rematch of the 2023 final. The Tetron Boys emerged victorious last year, clinching the title with a thrilling 5-3 win over AC POS in Diego Martin. However, AC POS has set their sights on redemption after winning the 2024 TTPFL title and are determined to add the Knockout title to their trophy cabinet.
AC POS secured their spot in the final by defeating Prison Service FC 4-1 in the semifinals, with Duane Muckette shining with a hat-trick. Meanwhile, Defence Force put on a dominant display in their semifinal match against Central FC, emerging with a convincing 5-0 victory, with Isaiah Leacock netting a treble. The stage is set for a competitive and entertaining final as both teams showcase their skills and determination to lift the prestigious cup.
In the 2024 TTPFL season, AC POS narrowly edged out Defence Force, finishing just two points ahead in the title race. This close competition has added an extra layer of excitement to the upcoming final, as both teams look to prove their supremacy on the field. The TTPFL, which was introduced in 2023, has become the premier club football league in Trinidad and Tobago, replacing the previous TT Pro League. The league has garnered significant attention and interest from football enthusiasts, showcasing the talent and passion of local players.
As the countdown to the final begins, fans are eagerly anticipating an intense battle between Defence Force and AC POS. With both teams boasting formidable lineups and a strong desire to emerge victorious, the stage is set for an electrifying clash that is sure to captivate spectators. The First Citizens Knockout Cup Final promises to be a thrilling spectacle, showcasing the best of Trinidad and Tobago football and highlighting the competitive spirit that defines the sport in the region. Stay tuned for what is sure to be an unforgettable evening of football action at the Hasely Crawford Stadium.
