HAVANA, Cuba, May 10 (acn) Cuba lost 6-0 (4-0) to Costa Rica on the second day of group B of the 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship which takes place on that nation and grants four tickets to the World Cup in Cali, Colombia, in September.
After that bad, but expected process, the pupils of Coach Clemente Reynoso still have mathematical possibilities of getting the ticket to the WC, because they earned a point after drawing 1-1 with Curacao on their debut.
Costa Rica is already the first qualified in this group, seconded by Canada which totals three points after beating Curacao 7-4 yesterday and losing 2-3 in their premiere to the local squad.
So, Cubans are obliged to defeat today the Canadian side in the BN Arena, totaling thus four points, while Curacao should widely lost in its match against the hosts.
The other poole, composed of Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico and Panama, will have decision today, as each team has balance of one win and one loss.
Cuba attended consecutively the World Cups of Spain 1996, Guatemala 2000, Chinese Taipei 2004 and Brazil 2008, before failing to qualify to the event based on Thailand four years ago.
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