2024 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

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2024 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
CityToluca
Dates1–11 February
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (6th title)
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Canada
Fourth place Haiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored82 (5.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)Haiti Lourdjina Étienne
United States Kennedy Fuller
(8 goals each)
Best player(s)Haiti Lourdjina Étienne
Best goalkeeperMexico Camila Vázquez
Fair play award United States
2022
2026
All statistics correct as of 11 February 2024.

The 2024 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship was the 8th 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 two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup as the CONCACAF representatives alongside the Dominican Republic being the hosts of the World Cup.[2]

Qualification

28 teams originally entered the qualification stage, but after the draw only 18 teams remained. The six group winners qualified for the tournament alongside Mexico and the USA who entered the competition as the two highest-ranked teams. [3]

Team Qualification Appearance Previous best performance Previous FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup appearances
 Mexico 1st ranked entrant 8th Champions (2013) 6
 United States (title holders) 2nd ranked entrant 8th Champions (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022) 5
 El Salvador
Group A Winner
4th Quarter-finals (2022) 0
 Haiti
Group B Winner
6th Fourth place (2016, 2018) 0
 Costa Rica
Group C Winner
6th Runners-up (2008) 2
 Puerto Rico
Group D Winner
4th Fourth place (2022) 0
 Panama
Group E Winner
4th Fourth place (2012) 0
 Canada
Group F Winner
8th Champions (2010) 7

Venue

The matches were played on Campo 1 and Campo 2 at the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF) headquarters.

Toluca
Mexican Football Federation
(FMF)

Squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2007 are eligible to compete. Each team must register a squad of 21 players, three of whom must be goalkeepers.[4]

Group stage

All times are local, CST (UTC−6).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico (H) 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Knockout stage
2  Haiti 3 2 0 1 7 8 −1 6
3  Costa Rica 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
4  El Salvador 3 0 1 2 5 10 −5 1
Source: CONCACAF
(H) Hosts
Haiti 2–1 Costa Rica
  • L. Étienne 45+2', 60'
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)
Mexico 3–0 El Salvador
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Anya Voigt (United States)

El Salvador 3–5 Haiti
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Kedeen Foster (Cayman Islands)
Costa Rica 0–1 Mexico
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (Canada)

Costa Rica 2–2 El Salvador
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Janeishka Cabán (Puerto Rico)
Mexico 4–0 Haiti
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 21 1 +20 9 Knockout stage
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
3  Panama 3 1 0 2 5 20 −15 3
4  Puerto Rico 3 0 0 3 3 12 −9 0
Source: CONCACAF
United States 13–0 Panama
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Deily Gómez (Costa Rica)
Canada 5–0 Puerto Rico
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Vimarest Díaz (Dominican Republic)

Puerto Rico 1–3 United States
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)
Panama 1–5 Canada
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Suleimy Linares Sáez (Cuba)

United States 5–0 Canada
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Amairany García (Mexico)
Puerto Rico 2–4 Panama
Report
Campo 2 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Shandor Wilkinson (St. Kitts and Nevis)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
a.e.t.)
2
 
11 February – Toluca
 
 Canada1
 
 Mexico0
 
9 February – Toluca
 
 United States4
 
 United States7
 
 
 Haiti1
 
Third place play-off
 
 
11 February – Toluca
 
 
 Canada4
 
 
 Haiti1

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

United States 7–1 Haiti
Report
Campo 1 – FMF, Toluca
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)

Mexico 2–1 (a.e.t.) Canada
Report
Campo 1 – FMF, Toluca
Referee: Deily Gómez (Costa Rica)

Third place play-off

Canada 4–1 Haiti
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Amairany García (Mexico)

Final

Mexico 0–4 United States
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Vimarest Díaz (Dominican Republic)

Winners

 2024 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship 

United States
6th title

Goalscorers

There were 82 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 5.12 goals per match.

8 goals

6 goals

  • Alexandra Pfeiffer

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

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
 Dominican Republic 23 June 2023 0 (debut)
 United States 9 February 2024 5 (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022)
 Mexico 9 February 2024 6 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Awards

Source:[5]

Golden Ball Golden Boot Golden Glove
Haiti Lourdjina Étienne United States Kennedy Fuller Mexico Camila Vázquez
CONCACAF Fair Play Award
 United States

References

  1. ^ "Six teams join USA and Mexico in Women's U17 Championship". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. ^ Diamond, Drew (2024-02-12). "USA claim fourth U17s CONCACAF title in a row". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  3. ^ "Draw reveals groups for 2023 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. ^ "2024 Concacaf Women's U-17 Championship final rosters confirmed". CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Etienne, Fuller lead honors at Women's Under-17 Championship". CONCACAF.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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