2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Campeonato Sub-20 Femenino de la CONCACAF 2014 (Spanish) | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Cayman Islands |
Dates | 9–19 January |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (4th title) |
Runners-up | Mexico |
Third place | Costa Rica |
Fourth place | Trinidad and Tobago |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 80 (5 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Tanya Samarzich McKenzie Meehan (6 goals)[1] |
Best player | Rose Lavelle[2] |
Best goalkeeper | Katelyn Rowland[3] |
The 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship was the seventh edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. The United States went into the tournament as defending champions and successfully retained their title.
The tournament was hosted by the Cayman Islands from 9 to 19 January 2014.[4][5]
The top three teams qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada. Canada has already qualified for the World Cup as the host and did not participate in this tournament.
The tournament was won by the United States, who defeated Mexico in the final, 4–0. Costa Rica secured the final qualification position by defeating Trinidad and Tobago in the third place match, 7–3 in Added Extra Time.[6][7]
Qualified teams
Team | Qualification | Appearance | Previous best performances |
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Cayman Islands | Host | 1st | n/a |
North American zone | |||
Mexico | Automatic | 7th | Runner-up (2010) |
United States | Automatic | 7th | Champion (2006, 2010, 2012) |
Central American zone qualified through the Central America qualifying | |||
Honduras | Group 1 winner | 1st | n/a |
Costa Rica | Group 2 winner | 5th | Third place (2004) |
Guatemala | Playoff winner | 2nd | Group stage (2010, 2012) |
Caribbean zone qualified through the Caribbean qualifying | |||
Jamaica | Winner | 7th | Fourth place (2006) |
Trinidad and Tobago | Runner-up | 6th | 3rd/4th place (2002) |
Bold indicates that the corresponding team was hosting the event.
Group stage
The draw was announced on 5 November 2013.[8]
All times are local (UTC-05:00).
Tie-breaking criteria
Teams were ranked on the following criteria:[9]
- Greater number of points obtained in all group matches.
- Goal difference in all group matches.
- Greater number of goals scored in all group matches.
- Greater number of points obtained in group matches between the teams concerned.
- Drawing of lots.
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | +19 | 9 | Knockout stage |
2 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |
3 | Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 | |
4 | Guatemala | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 1 |
January 9, 2014 19:30 |
United States | 6–0 | Costa Rica |
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Horan 13', 24', 45+2', 87' Green 61' Jordan 81' |
Report |
January 11, 2014 17:00 |
Costa Rica | 5–1 | Guatemala |
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Villalobos 5' Hernández 10' Talavera 24', 44' Muñoz 31' |
Report | Solorzano 66' |
January 13, 2014 19:30 |
United States | 10–0 | Guatemala |
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Meehan 8', 57', 74' Amack 22' Basinger 31' Jordan 39' (pen.) Hill 48' (pen.) Purce 54' Weber 61', 68' |
Report |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 9 | Knockout stage |
2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | |
4 | Cayman Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
January 10, 2014 19:30 |
Cayman Islands | 0–6 | Mexico |
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Report | Samarzich 6', 9', 35' Zermeño 24', 57' Perez 83' (pen.) |
January 12, 2014 17:00 |
Mexico | 10–1 | Honduras |
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Pineda 3' Orozco 19', 45+1', 75' Perez 27' Samarzich 52', 64', 76' Campos 68' (pen.), 87' |
Report | Cruz 80' |
January 12, 2014 19:30 |
Cayman Islands | 0–4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Report | Camejo 2' Bodden 18' (o.g.) Debesette 41' Walker 46' |
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.[9]
The winners of the two semifinals and the third place match qualify for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada.
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
17 January 2014 – George Town | |||||||
Mexico | 3 | ||||||
Costa Rica | 1 | ||||||
19 January 2014 – George Town | |||||||
Mexico | 0 | ||||||
United States | 4 | ||||||
Third place | |||||||
17 January 2014 – George Town | 19 January 2014 – George Town | ||||||
United States | 6 | Costa Rica (a.e.t.) | 7 | ||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 |
Semi-finals
17 January 2014 19:00 |
United States | 6–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Meehan 13', 65' Jordan 27' Amack 33', 39' Weber 86' |
Report |
Third-place match
19 January 2014 16:00 |
Costa Rica | 7–3 (a.e.t.) | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Monge 34' Talavera 71' Venegas 86' Muñoz 94', 96' Arias 115' Arguedas 120+1' |
Report | Walker 16', 28' Debesette 42' |
Final
19 January 2014 19:00 |
Mexico | 0–4 | United States |
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Report | Sullivan 9' Jordan 59' Purce 68' Fuentes 90+3' (o.g.) |
Awards
2014 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship Winners |
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United States Fourth title |
Goalscorers
- 6 goals
- McKenzie Meehan
- Tanya Samarzich
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
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- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- 2 own goals
- Jetena Bodden (playing against Trinidad and Tobago)
- Estefania Fuentes (playing against United States)
References
- ↑ "CWU20 Golden Boot: Samarzich, Meehan share honors". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ↑ "CWU20 Golden Ball: Rose Lavelle (USA)". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ↑ "CWU20 Golden Glove: Katelyn Rowland (USA)". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.cayman27.com.ky/2013/06/19/its-official-womens-u20-world-cup-qualifier-set-for-cayman
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.tt/sport/2013-06-19/concacaf-women%E2%80%99s-u-20-champ-cayman-islands
- ↑ "U.S. downs Mexico, wins third straight CWU20 title". CONCACAF. January 19, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Epic! Costa Rica tops Trinidad for U-20 WWC berth". CONCACAF. January 19, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ↑ "Draw Yields Matchups for CONCACAF Women's U20 Championship". CONCACAF. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- 1 2 "2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Regulations" (PDF). CONCACAF.com.
External links
- Under 20s – Women, CONCACAF.com