Match report
Barbados fight back to beat Bermuda in Nations League clash
Barbados came from behind to win 2-1 away at Bermuda in matchday two of the CONCACAF Nations League League B group, at the BFA Technical Centre. The scoreline finished level at the break before a late flurry of goals settled the contest in the second half.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Bermuda broke the deadlock in the 75th minute when Djair Parfitt-Williams scored, assisted by Tokia russell, to make it 1-0. Barbados responded quickly through Thierry Gale, who levelled in the 79th minute with an assist from Niall Reid-Stephen, and then struck again three minutes later to complete the turnaround and put Barbados 2-1 ahead, a lead they held until the final whistle.
Barbados were the more dominant side for long periods, finishing with 55 percent of possession and a far greater share of attempts, registering 15 shots to Bermuda's 6 and putting 8 on target compared to Bermuda's 2. Bermuda also conceded more corners, with Barbados winning 8 to Bermuda's 2, reflecting the visitors' control after going behind.
Thierry Gale scored twice in the space of three second-half minutes to turn the match in Barbados' favour, earning the highest rating on the pitch at 9.52. Niall Reid-Stephen also stood out, setting up both of Gale's goals.
Barbados' dominance was underlined by their 15 shots to Bermuda's 6 across the match.
Barbados won 2–1 away against Bermuda (half-time 0–0).
Bermuda met Barbados in the CONCACAF Nations League (League B - 2). Kick-off was Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 00:00 UTC at BFA Technical Centre. Referee: S. Rozenhaut.
Team pages: Bermuda · Barbados · CONCACAF Nations League
Key moments
- 75' Goal: Djair Parfitt-Williams (assist: T. Russell) — 1–0
- 79' Goal: Thierry Gale (assist: Niall Reid-Stephen) — 1–1
- 82' Goal: Thierry Gale (assist: Niall Reid-Stephen) — 1–2
Starting line-ups
Bermuda (4-4-2)
- 12 J. Hill
- 11 D. Hill
- 17 H. Twite
- 16 J. Dublin
- 7 L. Simmons
- 8 Djair Parfitt-Williams
- 18 L. Robinson
- 20 R. Robinson
- 6 S. Hall
- 9 T. Russell
- 5 N. Tucker
Barbados (5-4-1)
- 1 Jamal Blackman
- 3 A. Applewhaite
- 20 T. Bailey-Edwards
- 4 M. Williams
- 2 R. Clarke
- 23 J. Gollop
- 11 Thierry Gale
- 5 J. Neblett
- 8 O. Leacock
- 7 J. Oughterson
- 10 Niall Reid-Stephen
About this match
On this page: the Bermuda vs Barbados final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this CONCACAF Nations League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Bermuda and Barbados team pages or the CONCACAF Nations League page.