Overview
- The team topped CONCACAF Group B with 12 points and was the only unbeaten side in the group stage.
- Official data lists Curaçao’s population at 156,115, setting a new record that surpasses Iceland’s mark from 2018.
- Head coach Dick Advocaat did not manage the clinching match after returning to the Netherlands for family reasons.
- Coverage of the campaign highlights VAR disputes, shots off the woodwork and key saves by goalkeeper Eloy Room.
- Cabo Verde also qualified and is now the third-smallest World Cup nation by population, while Panama and Haiti clinched places from CONCACAF.