2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryDominican Republic
Dates23 April – 8 May
Teams20 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (5th title)
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Canada
Fourth place Puerto Rico
Tournament statistics
Matches played40
Goals scored231 (5.78 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Rosa Maalouf (12 goals)
Best player(s)United States Riley Jackson
Best goalkeeperUnited States Victoria Safradin
Fair play award Mexico
2018
2024
International football competition

The 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship was the 7th edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONCACAF for the women's under-17 national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region.[1]

The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India as the CONCACAF representatives.[1]

Qualification

The 41 CONCACAF teams were ranked based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking as of 1 July 2019,[2] and 26 entered the competition for the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship final tournament. The highest-ranked 16 entrants advanced directly to the group stage of the final tournament, while the other 10 entrants participated in qualifying.

Round Team Qualification Appearance Previous best performance Previous FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup appearances
Group stage  Mexico 1st ranked entrant 7th Champions (2013) 5
 Canada 2nd ranked entrant 7th Champions (2010) 6
 United States (title holders) 3rd ranked entrant 7th Champions (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018) 4
 Haiti 4th ranked entrant 5th Fourth place (2016, 2018) 0
 Costa Rica 5th ranked entrant 5th Runners-up (2008) 2
 Jamaica 6th ranked entrant 6th Fourth place (2013) 0
 Trinidad and Tobago 7th ranked entrant 4th Group stage (2008, 2012, 2013) 1
 Guatemala 8th ranked entrant 4th Group stage (2012, 2013, 2016) 0
 Puerto Rico 9th ranked entrant 3rd Group stage (2008, 2018) 0
 Bermuda 10th ranked entrant 2nd Group stage (2018) 0
 El Salvador 11th ranked entrant 3rd Group stage (2008, 2013) 0
 Panama 12th ranked entrant 3rd Fourth place (2012) 0
 Dominican Republic 13th ranked entrant 1st Debut 0
 Cuba 14th ranked entrant 1st Debut 0
 Grenada 15th ranked entrant 2nd Group stage (2016) 0
 Nicaragua 16th ranked entrant 2nd Group stage (2018) 0
Knockout stage  Saint Kitts and Nevis Qualifying Group A winner 1st Debut 0
 Curaçao Qualifying Group B winner 1st Debut 0
 Honduras Qualifying Group C winner 1st Debut 0
 Guyana Qualifying Group C runner up 1st Debut 0

Venues

Santo Domingo San Cristóbal
Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez Estadio Panamericano
Capacity: 27,000 Capacity: 2,800

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 18 November 2021, 11:00 AST (UTC−4), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami, Florida. The 16 teams which entered the group stage were drawn into four groups of four teams. Based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking, the 16 teams were distributed into four pots, with teams in Pot 1 assigned to each group prior to the draw, as follows:[1]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2005 are eligible to compete. Each team must register a squad of 20 players, two of whom must be goalkeepers.[3]
2022 U17 W Squads-Official

Match officials

Group stage

The top three teams in each group advanced to the round of 16, where they were joined by the four teams advancing from the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification.[3]

Tiebreakers

The ranking of teams in each group is determined as follows (Regulations Article 12.8):

  1. Points obtained in all group matches (three points for a win, one for a draw, zero for a loss).
  2. Goal difference in all group matches.
  3. Number of goals scored in all group matches.
  4. Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question.
  5. Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question.
  6. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question.
  7. Fair play points in all group matches (only one deduction can be applied to a player in a single match):
    • Yellow card: −1 point
    • Indirect red card (second yellow card): −3 points
    • Direct red card: −4 points
    • Yellow card and direct red card: −5 points
  8. Drawing of lots.

All times are local, AST (UTC−4).

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 3 3 0 0 27 0 +27 9 Knockout stage
2  Panama 3 2 0 1 7 8 −1 6
3  Nicaragua 3 1 0 2 4 12 −8 3
4  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 0 3 1 19 −18 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Trinidad and Tobago 1–5 Panama
Smith 48' Report
  • D. Rivera 21'
  • Hincapié 33', 41', 59'
  • Castrellón 90+2'
Mexico 10–0 Nicaragua
  • Vargas 11', 28', 31'
  • Meza 17', 70'
  • M. Flores 42', 57'
  • T. Flores 53'
  • Saldivar 89'
  • Sirdah 90'+2'
Report

Nicaragua 4–0 Trinidad and Tobago
  • Ad. Munguia 3'
  • Manzanares 24' (pen.)
  • Sarantes 45+1'
  • Villalta 67'
Report
Panama 0–7 Mexico
Report
  • Sirdah 20'
  • Soto 23', 72'
  • M. Flores 31'
  • Vargas 66', 82'
  • Vega 89'
Referee: Suleimy Linares Sáez (Cuba)

Panama 2–0 Nicaragua
  • Castrellón 35'
  • King 60'
Report
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)
Mexico 10–0 Trinidad and Tobago
  • Pineda 9'
  • Sirdah 26'
  • Jiménez 44'
  • Vega 63'
  • Hudlin 64' (o.g.)
  • M. Flores 73', 75'
  • Ramírez 80', 84'
  • T. Flores 88'
Report

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 2 1 0 16 1 +15 7 Knockout stage
2  Jamaica 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7
3  Dominican Republic (H) 3 1 0 2 6 13 −7 3
4  Bermuda 3 0 0 3 0 17 −17 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Jamaica 7–0 Bermuda
  • Raghunandanan 8', 65'
  • Av. Johnson 12'
  • Seaton 16'
  • Nelson 47'
  • Buckley 78'
  • Atkinson 83'
Report
Canada 10–0 Dominican Republic
  • Adames 25' (o.g.)
  • Maalouf 39' (pen.), 43', 46', 57'
  • Watson 67', 69'
  • Allen 85', 89'
  • Hauer 90+4'
Report

Bermuda 0–5 Canada
Report
  • Logan 15'
  • Bordeleau 39'
  • Hauer 43'
  • Maalouf 70', 86'
Dominican Republic 1–3 Jamaica
  • Torreira 3'
Report
  • Seaton 30'
  • Wilson 70'
  • Atkinson 90+1'

Canada 1–1 Jamaica
  • Watson 50'
Report
  • Atkinson 38'
Referee: Saphire Stockman (Costa Rica)
Bermuda 0–5 Dominican Republic
Report
  • Jiménez 3', 52'
  • Mercedes 10', 87'
  • A. Díaz 61'

Group G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 38 0 +38 9 Knockout stage
2  Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 13 7 +6 6
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 0 2 5 17 −12 3
4  Grenada 3 0 0 3 1 33 −32 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
United States 20–0 Grenada
  • Rebimbas 9', 36', 55'
  • Harvey 12', 26', 30', 59'
  • Oliaro 16', 61'
  • Kohler 21', 48', 50', 90+3'
  • Kiorpes 34'
  • Williams 43' (o.g.)
  • Roller 64'
  • Hutton 72', 90+1'
  • Martinho 76'
  • Villarreal 81'
Report
Referee: Smeedly Saint-Jean (Haiti)
Costa Rica 4–1 Puerto Rico
  • Scott 25'
  • L. González 29'
  • Briceño 58'
  • Rivera 80' (pen.)
Report
  • Martinez 35'
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)

Puerto Rico 0–13 United States
Report
  • Martinho 6'
  • Villarreal 11', 39', 57', 60', 61'
  • Suarez 21', 67'
  • Hutton 34', 51', 65'
  • Kiorpes 69'
  • Fraser 84'
Referee: Karen Hernández (Mexico)
Grenada 1–9 Costa Rica
  • Fullerton 21'
Report
  • Solano 24', 37'
  • Lobo 27'
  • Jiménez 49'
  • T. Fonseca 58', 61'
  • A. González 74' (pen.)
  • Ramírez 78', 90+2'

Puerto Rico 4–0 Grenada
  • McIntosh 9' (o.g.)
  • Krakower 75' (pen.), 81'
  • Rivera 90+2'
Report
Referee: Itzel Hernández (Mexico)
United States 5–0 Costa Rica
  • Villarreal 4'
  • Kohler 45+1'
  • Jackson 58' (pen.)
  • Gamero 61'
  • Hutton 90'
Report

Group H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  El Salvador 3 3 0 0 11 0 +11 9 Knockout stage
2  Haiti 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Cuba 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
4  Guatemala 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Guatemala 0–6 El Salvador
Report
  • Ramirez 7'
  • Medina 38', 58'
  • Ayala 39'
  • Velásquez 85', 89'
Haiti 2–0 Cuba
  • Caramus 34'
  • Cyriaque 43'
Report
Referee: Lizzet García (Mexico)

Cuba 2–0 Guatemala
  • Montalvo 45+1'
  • Ledesma 47' (pen.)
Report
Referee: Karitza Guerra (Honduras)
El Salvador 2–0 Haiti
  • Berger 27'
  • Arevalo 59'
Report

El Salvador 3–0 Cuba
Report
Haiti 3–1 Guatemala
  • Houanche 3'
  • Joseph 70'
  • Cyriaque 82'
Report
  • Perla 90+5'

Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of 90 minutes, extra time is played, and if still tied after extra time, the match is decided by a penalty shoot-out (Regulations Article 12.13).[3]

Qualified teams

Group Winners Runners-up
(Best from qualification)
Third place
A (Q)  Saint Kitts and Nevis
B (Q)  Curaçao
C (Q)  Honduras  Guyana
E  Mexico  Panama  Nicaragua
F  Canada  Jamaica  Dominican Republic
G  United States  Costa Rica  Puerto Rico
H  El Salvador  Haiti  Cuba

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
30 April – Santo Domingo
 
 
 Mexico15
 
4 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Guyana0
 
 Mexico10
 
1 May – San Cristóbal
 
 Dominican Republic0
 
 Haiti0
 
6 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Dominican Republic2
 
 Mexico5
 
30 April – Santo Domingo
 
 Puerto Rico0
 
 Panama0
 
4 May – San Cristóbal
 
 Puerto Rico2
 
 Puerto Rico2
 
1 May – San Cristóbal
 
 El Salvador0
 
 El Salvador10
 
8 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Saint Kitts and Nevis0
 
 Mexico1
 
30 April – San Cristóbal
 
 United States2
 
 United States11
 
4 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Curaçao0
 
 United States4
 
1 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Jamaica0
 
 Jamaica4
 
6 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Cuba0
 
 United States3
 
30 April – San Cristóbal
 
 Canada0 Third place playoff
 
 Costa Rica1
 
4 May – San Cristóbal8 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Nicaragua0
 
 Costa Rica0 Puerto Rico0
 
1 May – Santo Domingo
 
 Canada3  Canada3
 
 Canada4
 
 
 Honduras1
 

Round of 16

Mexico 15–0 Guyana
  • Vargas 2', 49', 54'
  • Fong 5'
  • Sirdah 27', 33', 44'
  • Martinez 34'
  • T. Flores 47', 56', 60'
  • Guijarro 59'
  • Blake 74' (o.g.)
  • M. Flores 82'
  • Ramírez 90'
Report

United States 11–0 Curaçao
  • Gamero 1', 41', 73'
  • Kiorpes 7', 55' (pen.), 84'
  • Rebimbas 11'
  • Martinho 29'
  • Bhuta 39', 67'
  • Oliaro 58'
Report
Referee: Suleimy Linares Sáez (Cuba)

Panama 0–2 Puerto Rico
Report
  • Krakower 60' (pen.)
  • Baez 86'

Costa Rica 1–0 Nicaragua
  • T. Fonseca 45+3'
Report

Canada 4–1 Honduras
  • Maalouf 34' (pen.), 49', 82'
  • Allen 88'
Report Henríquez 28'

El Salvador 10–0 Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Ayala 1', 4'
  • Arevalo 42'
  • Ramirez 44'
  • Sánchez 45+1'
  • Sotelo 50'
  • Villa 77', 82'
  • Velásquez 83', 87'
Report
Referee: Itzel Hernández (Mexico)

Jamaica 4–0 Cuba
  • Atkinson 2', 59'
  • Buckley 53'
  • Wilson 73'
Report

Haiti 0–2 Dominican Republic
Report
  • Torreira 39'
  • Jiménez 42'

Quarter-finals

Mexico 10–0 Dominican Republic
  • T. Flores 16', 33', 41'
  • Soto 19', 22', 38'
  • M. Flores 37'
  • Colin 49' (pen.)
  • Ramírez 70'
  • Sirdah 80'
Report

United States 4–0 Jamaica
  • Villarreal 3'
  • Kohler 32'
  • Jackson 42'
  • Rebimbas 56'
Report
Referee: Smeedly Saint-Jean (Haiti)

Puerto Rico 2–0 El Salvador
  • Nieves-Melchor 37'
  • Sims 64'
Report

Costa Rica 0–3 Canada
Report
  • Maalouf 53', 70'
  • Watson 66'
Referee: Karitza Guerra (Honduras)

Semi-finals

Winners qualify for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Mexico 5–0 Puerto Rico
Report

United States 3–0 Canada
  • Rebimbas 18', 58'
  • Gamero 78'
Report

Third place

Winner qualifies for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Puerto Rico 0–3 Canada
Report
  • Hauer 51'
  • Allen 53'
  • Maalouf 86'

Final

Mexico 1–2 United States
  • M. Flores 66'
Report
  • Martinho 20'
  • Rebimbas 77'

Winners

 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship 

United States
5th title

Goalscorers

There were 231 goals scored in 40 matches, for an average of 5.78 goals per match.

12 goals

  • Canada Rosa Maalouf

10 goals

  • Mexico Valerie Vargas

9 goals

8 goals

  • Mexico Maribel Flores
  • Mexico Layla Sirdah
  • United States Melina Rebimbas
  • United States Amalia Villarreal

6 goals

5 goals

  • Jamaica Natoya Atkinson
  • United States Onyeka Gamero
  • United States Nicollette Kiorpes

4 goals

  • Canada Amanda Allen
  • Canada Renee Watson
  • El Salvador Carolina Ayala
  • El Salvador Karoline Velásquez
  • Mexico Deiry Ramírez
  • United States Shae Harvey
  • United States Lauren Martinho

3 goals

  • Canada Anna Hauer
  • Costa Rica Tanisha Fonseca
  • Dominican Republic Julia Jiménez
  • El Salvador Mía Arevalo
  • Panama Daniela Hincapié
  • Puerto Rico Madison Krakower
  • United States Mia Oliaro

2 goals

  • Costa Rica Sara Ramírez
  • Costa Rica Marian Solano
  • Dominican Republic Renata Mercedes
  • Dominican Republic María Torreira
  • El Salvador Breanna Medina
  • El Salvador Cynthia Ramirez
  • El Salvador Victoria Sánchez
  • El Salvador Sarina Villa
  • Haiti Walandjina Cyriaque
  • Jamaica Shaneil Buckley
  • Jamaica Maya Raghunandanan
  • Jamaica Tiny Seaton
  • Jamaica Dannique Wilson
  • Mexico Daniela Meza
  • Mexico Brenda Vega
  • Panama Ninelys Castrellón
  • United States Mia Bhuta
  • United States Riley Jackson
  • United States Taylor Suarez

1 goal

  • Canada Jade Bordeleau
  • Canada Clare Logan
  • Costa Rica Josselyn Briceño
  • Costa Rica Luciana González
  • Costa Rica Jimena Jiménez
  • Costa Rica Sharon Lobo
  • Costa Rica Valentina Rivera
  • Costa Rica Sheika Scott
  • Costa Rica Ashly González
  • Cuba Dalia Ledesma
  • Cuba Ainachy Montalvo
  • Dominican Republic Ariana Díaz
  • El Salvador Anika Berger
  • El Salvador Yaneth Sotelo
  • Grenada Melania Fullerton
  • Guatemala Flor Perla
  • Haiti Chritlove Caramus
  • Haiti Ancie-Love Houanche
  • Haiti Ronise Joseph
  • Honduras Susan Henríquez
  • Jamaica Avery Johnson
  • Jamaica Tyesha Nelson
  • Mexico Natalia Colin
  • Mexico Michel Fong
  • Mexico Katherin Guijarro
  • Mexico Sofía Jiménez
  • Mexico Jade Martinez
  • Mexico Grecia Pineda
  • Mexico Montserrat Saldivar
  • Nicaragua Daniela Manzanares
  • Nicaragua Adriana Munguia
  • Nicaragua Jenifer Sarantes
  • Nicaragua Stella Villalta
  • Panama Sherline King
  • Panama Delineth Rivera
  • Puerto Rico Rachel Baez
  • Puerto Rico Fabiola Martinez
  • Puerto Rico Marilia Nieves-Melchor
  • Puerto Rico Aleah Rivera
  • Puerto Rico Indigo Sims
  • Trinidad and Tobago Breana Smith
  • United States Nicola Fraser
  • United States Cameron Roller

1 own goal

  • Dominican Republic Adriana Adames (against Canada)
  • Grenada Tiara McIntosh (against Puerto Rico)
  • Grenada Abigail Williams (against the United States)
  • Guyana Alyssa Blake (against Mexico)
  • Trinidad and Tobago Allyah Hudlin (against Mexico)

Source: CONCACAF

Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup1
 Mexico 6 May 2022 5 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
 United States 6 May 2022 4 (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018)
 Canada 8 May 2022 6 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Awards

Source:[4]

Golden Ball Golden Boot Golden Glove
United States Riley Jackson Canada Rosa Maalouf United States Victoria Safradin
CONCACAF Fair Play Award
 Mexico

References

  1. ^ a b c "Draw reveals groups for 2022 CWU17 Championship". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Under-17 Women's Championship Ranking". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship regulations". www.CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  4. ^ "Jackson, Maalouf among CWU17 award winners". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2023.

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