2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship

November 2024 CONCACAF Women's Championship 2014 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship.png 183px CONCACAF Women's Championship USA 2014 October 15–26 United States 8 1 4 4 USA 7 CRC MEX TRI 16 65 USA Abby Wambach(7 goals) USA Carli Lloyd USA Hope Solo CRC 2010 2018 The 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship, the ninth edition of the CONCACAF Women's Championship/Gold Cup/Women's World Cup qualifying tournament, was a women's soccer tournament that took place in the United States between October 15 and 26, 2014.http://www.womenssoccerunited.com/united-states-will-host-concacaf-womens-championship-2014 The United States will host the CONCACAF Women’s Championship 2014 May 16, 2014 womenssoccerunited.com It served as CONCACAF's qualifier to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. The top three teams qualified directly. The fourth placed team advanced to a play-off against the third placed team of the 2014 Copa América Femenina. The qualifying to the tournament was organized by the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) in Central America and the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) in the Caribbean and started on May 19, 2014. The United States and Mexico received byes into the tournament. A total of 30 teams entered qualifying, with Martinique and Guadeloupe not eligible for World Cup qualification as they are only members of CONCACAF and not FIFA. Therefore, a total of 28 teams were in contention for the three direct places plus the play-off place against CONMEBOL's Ecuador.Qualifiers Canada did not participate as they already qualified to the World Cup as hosts. The United States defeated Costa Rica 6–0 in the final to win their seventh title.http://www.concacaf.com/article/costa-rica-0-united-states-6 Wambach fires for four, U.S. claims CWC title concacaf.com October 26, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141029174725/http://www.concacaf.com/article/costa-rica-0-united-states-6 October 29, 2014 dead Qualifying 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification North America North American Football Union members Mexico and the United States gained direct entry to the final tournament. Canada did not participate as they already qualified to the World Cup as hosts. MEX (2010 Runner-up) USA (Host, 2010 Third place) Central America The qualification was played between May 19 and 25. GUA (Group 1 winner) CRC (Group 2 winner) Caribbean The inaugural Women's Caribbean Cup served as the qualifying event.http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/latest-news/9390-cfu-women-s-caribbean-cup-a-reality CFU Women's Caribbean Cup A Reality cfufootball.org April 12, 2014 August 31, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180831072109/http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/latest-news/9390-cfu-women-s-caribbean-cup-a-reality dead Four nations advanced to the CONCACAF finals.http://www.concacaf.com/article/womens-caribbean-cup-finals-schedule-announced Women's Caribbean Cup finals schedule announced CONCACAF June 26, 2014 June 28, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140629002643/http://www.concacaf.com/article/womens-caribbean-cup-finals-schedule-announced June 29, 2014 dead Qualifying to the Women's Caribbean Cup took place from May 23 to June 22. The finals were played in August 2014. The group stage draw was published in April 2014.http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/latest-news/9388-cfu-women-s-caribbean-cup-2014-groups CFU Women's Caribbean Cup 2014 Groups cfufootball.org April 12, 2014 June 24, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190624072527/http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/latest-news/9388-cfu-women-s-caribbean-cup-2014-groups dead HAI (Group A runner-up) JAM (Group A winner) MTQ snake (Group B runner-up) TRI (Group B winner) Final tournament Eight teams were divided in two groups and play a round-robin tournament. The top two placed teams advanced to the semifinals. The losers of those semifinals played in the third place match, while the winners faced off in the final. The top three placed teams qualified directly to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. However, as Martinique is not a member of FIFA – since it is an overseas department of the French Republic – it is therefore not eligible to qualify. It was announced during the Final Draw on September 5 that Martinique would not be able to advance beyond the group round, and that the next best team would take their place in the semifinals should they finish in the top two in their group.http://www.concacaf.com/article/draw-yields-matchups-for-concacaf-womens-championship-usa-2014 Draw Yields Matchups for CONCACAF Women's Championship USA 2014 September 5, 2014 September 22, 2014 concacaf.com September 29, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140929020420/http://www.concacaf.com/article/draw-yields-matchups-for-concacaf-womens-championship-usa-2014 deadhttp://issuu.com/concacaf2013/docs/cwc_regulations-eng/ CONCACAF Women's Championship USA 2014 Regulations CONCACAF September 22, 2014 Venues The tournament was played in four venues.http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/07/24/10/06/140724-wnt-concacaf 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship to be Held in K.C., Chicago, D.C. and Philadelphia July 24, 2014 ussoccer.com Washington, D.C. Bridgeview, Illinois Kansas City, Kansas RFK Stadium Toyota Park Sporting Park Capacity: 45,596 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 18,467 200x200px 190x190px 190x190px United States center 400 United States 38.89 -76.972 Washington, D.C. bottom United States 39.832222 -75.378889 Chester right United States 39.1214 -94.821 Kansas City bottom United States 41.764722 -87.806111 Bridgeview top Chester, Pennsylvania PPL Park Capacity: 18,500 200x200px RFK Stadium, Toyota Park and Sporting Park hosted group stage matches, while PPL Park hosted the semifinals, the third-place match and the final.http://womens.soccerly.com/concacaf-2015-womens-world-cup-qualifying-venues-kansas-city-dc-chicago-philadelphia https://archive.today/20140727010633/http://womens.soccerly.com/concacaf-2015-womens-world-cup-qualifying-venues-kansas-city-dc-chicago-philadelphia dead July 27, 2014 PPL Park to host CONCACAF WWC qualifying elimination games; KC, DC, Chicago get first round July 24, 2014 The Equalizer Squads 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship squads Group stage The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: Greater number of points in matches between the tied teams. Greater goal difference in matches between the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points). Greater number of goals scored in matches among the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points). Greater goal difference in all group matches. Greater number of goals scored in all group matches. Drawing of lots. Group A main WDL Group A complete no_hide_class_rules CONCACAF 200 USA TRI HAI GUA KO KO 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 2 1 7 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 12 0 H GUA HAI TRI USA Q green1 Knockout stage Tie-breaking October 15, 2014 17:00 CDT GUA HAI 0–1 Zullo 69 Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico) Report October 15, 2014 19:30 CDT USA TRI 1–0 Wambach 55 Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas Marianela Araya (Costa Rica) Report October 17, 2014 17:30 CDT HAI TRI 0–1 Cordner 37 Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois Sheena Dickson (Canada) Report October 17, 2014 20:00 CDT USA GUA 5–0 Heath 7 57Lloyd 46 Engen 58Rapinoe 66 Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois Maurees Skeete (Guyana) Report October 20, 2014 17:00 EDT TRI GUA 2–1 Cordner 74Johnson 83 pen. M. Monterroso 90 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. Lucila Venegas (Mexico) Report October 20, 2014 19:30 EDT HAI USA 0–6 Lloyd 15Wambach 39 61Klingenberg 57Press 65Brian 82 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico) Report Group B main WDL Group B complete no_hide_class_rules CONCACAF 200 CRC MEX JAM MTQ KO KO 3 0 0 9 2 1 0 2 8 5 2 0 1 13 2 0 0 3 1 22 CRC JAM MEX MTQ snake Martinique was not able to qualify past the group stage. The next best team in the group would have taken their place if they had finished the group stage in a qualifying position.CONCACAF Women's Championship USA 2014 Regulations - ENGLISH Edition https://issuu.com/concacaf2013/docs/cwc_regulations-eng CONCACAF via issuu.com July 15, 2017 en November 9, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221109141803/https://issuu.com/concacaf2013/docs/cwc_regulations-eng dead Q green1 Knockout stage Tie-breaking October 16, 2014 17:00 CDT JAM MTQ snake 6–0 Murray 2 74Duncan 6Henry 22 77Allen 71 Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas Melissa Borjas (Honduras) Report October 16, 2014 19:30 CDT CRC MEX 1–0 Venegas 8 Sporting Park, Kansas City, Kansas Carol-Anne Chenard (Canada) Report October 18, 2014 15:00 CDT CRC JAM 2–1 Cruz Traña 76Cedeño 86 Duncan 77 Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois Margaret Domka (United States) Report October 18, 2014 17:30 CDT MTQ snake MEX 0–10 Samarzich 6Duarte 28 49Mayor 34Guillou 36 o.g.Garciamendez 40Garza 58Ocampo 75 87Noyola 90+2 Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois Tatiana Guzman (Nicaragua) Report October 21, 2014 17:00 EDT MTQ snake CRC 1–6 Carin 62 Sanchez 7Venegas 25 90Acosta 32Cedeño 81 83 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. Carol-Anne Chenard (Canada) Report October 21, 2014 19:30 EDT MEX JAM 3–1 Mayor 29Corral 59 76 Henry 14 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. Mirian Leon (El Salvador) Report 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.http://issuu.com/concacaf2013/docs/cwc_regulations-eng/27?e=9006389/9245840 CONCACAF Women's Championship USA 2014 Regulations CONCACAF.com October 18, 2014 November 9, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221109144532/https://issuu.com/concacaf2013/docs/cwc_regulations-eng/27?e=9006389/9245840 dead The top three teams qualified directly to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. The fourth placed team advanced to a play-off against the third placed team of the 2014 Copa América Femenina. Bracket main Bracket 190 Semifinals Final Third place match October 24 – Chester, PA CRC (pen.) 1 (3) TRI 1 (0) October 24 – Chester, PA USA 3 MEX 0 October 26 – Chester, PA CRC 0 USA 6 October 26 – Chester, PA TRI 2 MEX 4 Semifinals Winners qualified for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. October 24, 2014 16:30 EDT CRC TRI 1–1 yes Venegas 19 Hutchinson 73 PPL Park, Chester, Pennsylvania Melissa Borjas (Honduras) Report Alvarado Sánchez Acosta 3–0 Johnson Hutchinson Shade October 24, 2014 19:30 EDT USA MEX 3–0 Lloyd 6 30 pen.Press 56 PPL Park, Chester, Pennsylvania Sheena Dickson (Canada) Report Third place match Winner qualified for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Loser entered CONMEBOL–CONCACAF play-off. October 26, 2014 15:00 EDT TRI MEX 2–4 yes Cordner 57Shade 78 Mayor 24Ocampo 79Corral 104 106 PPL Park, Chester, Pennsylvania Carol-Anne Chenard (Canada) Report Final October 26, 2014 18:00 EDT CRC USA 0–6 Wambach 4 35 41 71Lloyd 18Leroux 73 PPL Park, Chester, Pennsylvania Lucila Venegas (Mexico) Report fbw 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship winners USA 7th Awards The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.http://www.concacaf.com/article/cwc-award-winners CWC: Award Winners CONCACAF October 26, 2014 October 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327050448/http://www.concacaf.com/article/cwc-award-winners March 27, 2016 dead AwardPlayerGolden BallUSA Carli LloydGolden BootUSA Abby WambachGolden GlovesUSA Hope SoloFair Play AwardCRC +All-star teamGoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwardsUSA Hope SoloCRC Diana SaenzUSA Christie RamponeUSA Whitney EngenUSA Meghan KlingenbergTRI Kennya CordnerUSA Carli LloydCRC Shirley Cruz TrañaUSA Christen PressUSA Abby WambachMEX Charlyn Corral Goalscorers 7 goals USA Abby Wambach 5 goals USA Carli Lloyd 4 goals CRC Carolina Venegas MEX Charlyn Corral 3 goals 22em CRC Raquel Rodríguez JAM Donna-Kay Henry MEX Stephany Mayor MEX Mónica Ocampo TRI Kennya Cordner 2 goals 22em JAM Shakira Duncan JAM Christina Murray MEX Luz Duarte USA Tobin Heath USA Christen Press 1 goal 22em CRC Wendy Acosta CRC Shirley Cruz Traña CRC Fabiola Sanchez GUA María Monterroso HAI Lindsay Zullo JAM Alexa Allen MTQ snake Prisca Carin MEX Alina Garciamendez MEX Dinora Garza MEX Teresa Noyola MEX Tanya Samarzich TRI Maylee Atthin-Johnson TRI Lauryn Hutchinson TRI Mariah Shade USA Morgan Brian USA Whitney Engen USA Meghan Klingenberg USA Sydney Leroux USA Megan Rapinoe 1 own goal MTQ snake Johanne Guillou (playing against Mexico) References External links World Cup Qualifying – Women, CONCACAF.com Category:2014–15 in CONCACAF football Category:2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 2014 2014 Category:2014 in American women's soccer Championship Category:October 2014 sports events in the United States