2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship 2016 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.png 200px Grenada St. George's 3–13 March 8 1 2 1 17 USA 3 17 MEX 17 CAN 17 HAI 16 79 17 HAI Nérilia Mondésir(7 goals) 17 USA Ashley Sanchez 17 USA Laurel Ivory 17 MEX 2013 2018 The 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship was the 5th 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. The tournament was hosted by Grenada and take place between 3–13 March 2016, as announced by CONCACAF on 15 May 2015.Grenada to host Under-17 Women’s Championship http://www.concacaf.com/article/grenada-to-host-under-17-womens-championship CONCACAF 15 May 2015 15 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150519115643/http://www.concacaf.com/article/grenada-to-host-under-17-womens-championship 19 May 2015 dead A total of eight teams will play in the tournament. Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CONCACAF qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan as the CONCACAF representatives.https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/administration/02/38/35/13/circularno.1428-decisionstakenbythefifaexecutivecommitteeconcerningwomenscompetitions2016_neutral.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20140712053521/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/administration/02/38/35/13/circularno.1428-decisionstakenbythefifaexecutivecommitteeconcerningwomenscompetitions2016%5fneutral.pdf dead July 12, 2014 Decisions taken by the FIFA Executive Committee concerning women's competitions in 2016 FIFA 23 June 2014 The United States won their third title overall with a 2–1 final victory over Mexico. Both finalists and third-placed Canada qualified for the World Cup.https://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/news/y=2016/m=3/news=canada-qualify-for-jordan-2016-2770085.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160314092624/http://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/news/y=2016/m=3/news=canada-qualify-for-jordan-2016-2770085.html dead March 14, 2016 Canada qualify for Jordan 2016 FIFA.com 13 March 2016 Qualification 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification The eight berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows: Three teams from the North American Zone (NAFU), i.e., Canada, Mexico and the United States, who all qualified automatically Two teams from the Central American Zone (UNCAF) Three teams from the Caribbean Zone (CFU), including Grenada who qualified automatically as hosts Regional qualification tournaments were held to determine the four teams joining Canada, Mexico, the United States, and hosts Grenada at the final tournament. Qualified teams The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. TeamQualificationAppearancePrevious best performancesPrevious FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup appearancesNorth American Zone (NAFU) 17 CAN Automatic 5th Winner (2010) 4 17 MEX Automatic 5th Winner (2013) 3 17 USA Automatic 5th Winner (2008, 2012) 2Central American Zone (UNCAF) qualified through Central American qualifying competitionSe definieron los grupos para las Eliminatorias Sub-20 y Sub-17 femeninas de UNCAF http://www.uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-femenino/femenino-sub20/6362-se-definieron-los-grupos-para-las-eliminatorias-sub-20-y-sub-17-femeninas-de-uncaf UNCAF 1 March 2015 es 28 February 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150521211139/http://uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-femenino/femenino-sub20/6362-se-definieron-los-grupos-para-las-eliminatorias-sub-20-y-sub-17-femeninas-de-uncaf 21 May 2015 dead dmy-all 17 GUA Group A winner 3rd Group stage (2012, 2013) 0 17 CRC Group B winner 3rd Runner-up (2008) 2Caribbean Zone (CFU) qualified through Caribbean qualifying competitionhttp://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/women-s-u17/9658-cfu-2015-women-s-u-17-qualifiers-kicks-off-on-july-15 CFU 2015 Women’s U-17 Qualifiers kicks off on July 15 Caribbean Football Union July 13, 2015 July 15, 2015 September 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160919131441/http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/women-s-u17/9658-cfu-2015-women-s-u-17-qualifiers-kicks-off-on-july-15 dead 17 GRN Hosts 1st Debut 0 17 JAM Final round winner 5th Fourth place (2013) 0 17 HAI Final round runner-up 3rd Group stage (2010, 2013) 0 Venues The tournament was hosted in St. George's. The Grenada Athletic Stadium hosted the matches for Group A, as well as the semifinals, third place match and the final, while the Grenada National Stadium hosted the matches for Group B. Draw The draw for the tournament took place on 21 January 2016 at 11:00 AST (UTC−4) at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort Hotel in St. George's.http://www.concacaf.com/article/draw-determines-groups-and-schedule-for-the-concacaf-womens-under-17-championship-grenada-2016 Draw Determines Groups and Schedule for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016 CONACACAF.com 21 January 2016 23 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160123232517/http://www.concacaf.com/article/draw-determines-groups-and-schedule-for-the-concacaf-womens-under-17-championship-grenada-2016 23 January 2016 dead The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. Tournament host Grenada were seeded in Group A, while defending CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship champion Mexico were seeded in Group B.http://www.concacaf.com/video/official-draw-concacaf-under-17-womens-championship-grenada-2016 Official Draw: CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship Grenada 2016 CONCACAF.com 21 January 2016 23 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160125093708/http://www.concacaf.com/video/official-draw-concacaf-under-17-womens-championship-grenada-2016 25 January 2016 dead Pot 1Pot 2Pot 317 GRN (Position A1) 17 HAI 17 JAM17 CRC 17 GUA17 CAN 17 MEX (Position B1) 17 USA Squads 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship squads Players born on or after 1 January 1999 were eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team could register a maximum of 20 players (two of whom must be goalkeepers).http://www.concacaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/CU17W16-Regulations-ENG.pdf CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016 Regulations CONCACAF.com 2016-01-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20160131132409/http://www.concacaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/CU17W16-Regulations-ENG.pdf 2016-01-31 dead Group stage The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order: Goal difference in all group matches; Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches; Greatest number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned; Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned; Greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned; Drawing of lots. All times were local, AST (UTC−4). Group A main WDL CONCACAF 17 GRN 17 GUA 17 CAN 17 HAI complete 0 0 3 0 27 H 1 0 2 9 6 2 0 1 11 2 3 0 0 18 3 HAI CAN GUA GRN Q KO KO green1 Knockout stage 2016 3 3 y 17:00 17 GUA 17 CAN 0–3 Riviere 6Stratigakis 34Kats 64 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Francia González (Mexico) Report 2016 3 3 y 19:30 17 GRN 17 HAI 0–13 Saint-Félix 4 14Mondésir 8 37 40 41Dumonay 13Olivier 27Dacius 33 54Éloissaint 52Pierre 70 83 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Lola Simmons (Anguilla) Report 2016 3 5 y 13:00 17 HAI 17 GUA 3–2 Saint-Félix 6 11Mondésir 88 Herrarte 53Mayén 73 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Yanely Chavez (Cuba) Report 2016 3 5 y 15:30 17 CAN 17 GRN 7–0 Baalbaki 3Akindoju 11 12 26Huitema 71 88Faulknor 85 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Karen Abt (United States) Report 2016 3 7 y 17:00 17 CAN 17 HAI 1–2 Stratigakis 78 Saint-Félix 81Dacius 84 pen. Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Karitza Guerra (Honduras) Report 2016 3 7 y 19:30 17 GRN 17 GUA 0–7 Ordóñez 13Oliva 34 60Mayén 45+2Herrarte 49Charles 72 o.g.Martínez 87 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Crystal Sobers (Trinidad and Tobago) Report Group B main WDL CONCACAF 17 MEX 17 JAM 17 USA 17 CRC complete 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 3 3 12 3 0 0 11 1 1 0 2 5 8 USA MEX CRC JAM Q KO KO green1 Knockout stage 2016 3 4 y 13:00 17 MEX 17 CRC 4–2 Hernández 2Cazares 18Espinosa 80 87 G. Villalobos 23 61 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Joanne Monestime (Haiti) Report 2016 3 4 y 15:30 17 JAM 17 USA 1–8 Smart 32 Kuhlmann 15 49Sanchez 34 56Tagliaferri 72 75 81 87 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Tatiana Montes (Panama) Report 2016 3 6 y 13:00 17 CRC 17 JAM 3–2 Del Campo 29 pen.Alvarado 76Salas 90+1 E. Clarke 22T. Clarke 34 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Sandra Benítez (El Salvador) Report 2016 3 6 y 15:30 17 USA 17 MEX 1–0 Sanchez 73 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada) Report 2016 3 8 y 13:00 17 USA 17 CRC 2–0 Spaanstra 7Sanchez 38 pen. Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Tatiana Montes (Panama) Report 2016 3 8 y 15:30 17 MEX 17 JAM 1–0 Ovalle 42 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's Lola Simmons (Anguilla) Report Knockout stage In the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be played). Bracket N4 yes high yes 11 March – St. George's 17 HAI 0 17 MEX 3 11 March – St. George's 17 USA 5 17 CAN 0 13 March – St. George's 17 MEX 1 17 USA 2 13 March – St. George's 17 HAI 2 17 CAN 4 Semi-finals Winners qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. 2016 3 11 y 17:00 17 HAI 17 MEX 0–3 Cazares 5Reyes 13Hernández75 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Crystal Sobers (Trinidad and Tobago) Report 2016 3 11 y 20:00 17 USA 17 CAN 5–0 Spaanstra 33Canniff 45+1Kuhlmann 54Smith 90+1Tagliaferri 90+3 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Tatiana Montes (Panama) Report Third place playoff Winner qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. 2016 3 13 y 15:00 17 HAI 17 CAN 2–4 Mondésir 80 89 Raimondo 55 75Kats 60Flynn 73 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's Karen Abt (United States) Report Final 2016 3 13 y 18:00 17 MEX 17 USA 1–2 Ovalle 70 Sanchez 43Kuhlmann 86 Grenada Athletic Stadium, St. George's 1,500 Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada) Report Winners fbwu 17 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship USA Third Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup The following three teams from CONCACAF qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Team Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament1 17 USA 02 11 March 2016 02 2 (2008, 2012) 17 MEX 01 11 March 2016 03 3 (2010, 2012, 2014) 17 CAN 03 13 March 2016 04 4 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014) 1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year. Goalscorers 7 goals 17 HAI Nérilia Mondésir 5 goals 22em 17 HAI Mikerline Saint-Félix 17 USA Frankie Tagliaferri 17 USA Ashley Sanchez 4 goals 17 USA Civana Kuhlmann 3 goals 22em 17 CAN Teni Akindoju 17 HAI Melissa Dacius 2 goals 22em 17 CAN Jordyn Huitema 17 CAN Vital Kats 17 CAN Lauren Raimondo 17 CAN Sarah Stratigakis 17 CRC Gloriana Villalobos 17 GUA María Herrarte 17 GUA Yuvitza Mayén 17 GUA Niurka Oliva 17 HAI Lovelie Pierre 17 MEX Dayana Cazares 17 MEX Daniela Espinosa 17 MEX Montserrat Hernández 17 MEX Lizbeth Ovalle 17 USA Alexa Spaanstra 1 goal 22em 17 CAN Nahida Baalbaki 17 CAN Kennedy Faulknor 17 CAN Shana Flynn 17 CAN Jayde Riviere 17 CRC Merilyn Alvarado 17 CRC Valeria del Campo 17 CRC María Paula Salas 17 GUA Didra Martínez 17 GUA Adriana Ordóñez 17 HAI Melchie Dumonay 17 HAI Roseline Éloissaint 17 HAI Martine Olivier 17 JAM Ebony Clarke 17 JAM Tarania Clarke 17 JAM Shayla Smart 17 MEX Maricarmen Reyes 17 USA Jordan Canniff 17 USA Sophia Smith Own goal 17 GRN Resheda Charles (playing against Guatemala) Awards The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.http://www.concacaf.com/article/tsg-reveals-cu17w-best-xi-awards TSG reveals CU17W Best XI, Awards CONCACAF 14 March 2016 14 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160315084042/http://www.concacaf.com/article/tsg-reveals-cu17w-best-xi-awards 15 March 2016 dead Golden BallGolden BootGolden Glove17 USA Ashley Sanchez17 HAI Nérilia Mondésir17 USA Laurel Ivory CONCACAF Fair Play Award17 MEX Best XI Goalkeeper: 17 USA Laurel Ivory Right Defender: 17 USA Kennedy Wesley Central Defender: 17 USA Naomi Girma Central Defender: 17 MEX Kimberly Rodríguez Left Defender: 17 CAN Julia Grosso Right Midfielder: 17 HAI Nérilia Mondésir Central Midfielder: 17 USA Brianna Pinto Central Midfielder: 17 USA Jaelin Howell Left Midfielder: 17 MEX Lizbeth Ovalle Forward: 17 USA Ashley Sanchez Forward: 17 USA Civana Kuhlmann References External links Under 17s – Women, CONCACAF.com 2016 U-17 Championship Women's U-17 Championship 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship Category:St. George's, Grenada Category:March 2016 sports events in North America Category:Women's football in Grenada