The 2026 Bermuda Triangle Cup final is set after two closely contested semi-finals at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Centre, with Future Pro and the Bermuda Under-17 Academy Select emerging victorious in contrasting fashion.
Sao Miguel 1 (1) Future Pro 1 (3)
Future Pro needed a penalty shootout to overcome Sao Miguel after the teams could not be separated for over 90 minutes.
The semi-final finished 1-1 in normal time, with Chaz Manning on target for Future Pro to keep his side in the contest. With neither team able to find a winner in regulation time, the tie was decided from the penalty spot.
Future Pro held their nerve in the shootout, prevailing 3-1 to book their place in the championship match after a dramatic finish.
Bermuda Under 17 Academy Select 2 Dandy Town Hornets 1
The second semi-final was settled inside 90 minutes as the Bermuda Under-17 Academy Select edged Premier Division side Dandy Town Hornets 2-1 in an entertaining encounter.
Kaiyuri Albouy gave the Academy Select the platform they needed before Steven Astwood added what proved to be the decisive goal.
Dandy Town fought back through Hurven Burgess, but despite late pressure they were unable to find an equaliser as the Academy Select held firm to secure their place in the final.
The results set up an intriguing championship clash between the youthful Bermuda Under-17 Academy Select and a resilient Future Pro side that has already shown it can handle the pressure of knockout football.
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