2008 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

2008 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
Trinidad and Tobago 2008
Tournament details
Host country Trinidad and Tobago
Dates 17 July – 27 July
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  United States (1st title)
Runners-up  Costa Rica
Third place  Canada
Fourth place  Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 68 (4.25 per match)

The 2008 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship was the first tournament of this type in Concacaf the tournament was held in Trinidad and Tobago from July 1727, 2008. The first, second and third placed teams qualified for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in New Zealand.

Qualified teams

Region Method of qualification Teams
Caribbean
Caribbean Football Union (CFU)
2007 Caribbean Football Union
Women's Under-17 Tournament
Jamaica Jamaica
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Central America
Central American Football Union (UNCAF)
2007 UNCAF Women's
Under-17 Tournament
El Salvador El Salvador
Costa Rica Costa Rica
North America
North American Football Union (NAFU)
Automatic qualification Canada Canada
Mexico Mexico
United States United States
Host nation Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago

Group stage

All times are local (UTC−06:00).

Key to colors in group tables
Advanced to Semi-finals

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3300241+239
 Costa Rica 311187+14
 Trinidad and Tobago 3111610−44
 El Salvador 3003222−200

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3300114+79
 Mexico 3201114+76
 Puerto Rico 310228−63
 Jamaica 3003412−80

Knockout stage

All times are local (UTC−06:00).

The winners of the two semifinal matches and the winner of the third place match qualified for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, held in New Zealand.

Semi-finals Final
24 July – Tobago
  Costa Rica   2  
  Canada  0  
 
27 July – Tobago
      Costa Rica  1
    United States  4
Third place
24 July – Tobago 27 July – Tobago
  United States   1   Mexico  0
  Mexico  0     Canada  1

Goalscorers

The top-scorer award was shared between Katherine Alvarado (Costa Rica), Tiffany Cameron (Canada) and Courtney Verloo (USA) with five goals each.[1]

References

External links

Template:2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Qualification

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