2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification

The 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification was a men's under-23 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship. Players born on or after 1 January 1993 were eligible to compete in the tournament.http://www.concacaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/FIFA-Regulations-for-the-Olympic-Football-Tournament-Games-of-the-XXXI-Olympiad-Rio-de-Janeiro-2016.pdf CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying 2015 2015 Regulations CONCACAF.com 2015-12-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20150906113402/http://www.concacaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/FIFA-Regulations-for-the-Olympic-Football-Tournament-Games-of-the-XXXI-Olympiad-Rio-de-Janeiro-2016.pdf 2015-09-06 dead A total of eight teams qualified to play in the final tournament, where the berths were allocated to the three regional zones as follows:United States Named Host for CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship 2015 http://www.concacaf.com/article/united-states-named-host-for-concacaf-mens-olympic-qualifying-championship-2015 CONCACAF.com 13 February 2015 12 February 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150214231550/http://www.concacaf.com/article/united-states-named-host-for-concacaf-mens-olympic-qualifying-championship-2015 2015-02-14 dead Three teams from the North American Zone (NAFU), i.e., Canada, Mexico and the hosts United States, who all qualified automatically Three teams from the Central American Zone (UNCAF) Two teams from the Caribbean Zone (CFU) The top two teams of the final tournament qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in Brazil, while the third-placed team advanced to the CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off against the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship runner-up for the final berth in the Olympics.QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD – RIO 2016 – Football http://www.rio2016.com/sites/default/files/users/rio2016_files/fifa-football-en_0.pdf Rio 2016 Official Website 22 January 2015 23 April 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150906102243/http://www.rio2016.com/sites/default/files/users/rio2016_files/fifa-football-en_0.pdf 6 September 2015 Teams A total of 27 CONCACAF member national teams entered the tournament. Among them, three teams qualified automatically for the final tournament, and 24 teams entered the regional qualifying competitions. ZoneTeams enteringNo. of teamsNorth American Zone(NAFU)23 CAN (qualified automatically for final tournament) 23 MEX (qualified automatically for final tournament) 23 USA (qualified automatically for final tournament)3Central American Zone(UNCAF)22em 23 BLZ 23 CRC 23 SLV 23 GUA 23 HON 1949 23 NCA 23 PAN7Caribbean Zone(CFU)22em 23 ATG 23 ARU 23 BRB 23 CAY 23 CUB 23 CUW1 23 DMA 23 DOM 23 GUY 23 HAI 23 JAM 23 PUR 23 SKN 23 LCA 23 VIN 23 SUR 23 TRI17 Did not enterNorth American Zone(NAFU)NoneCentral American Zone(UNCAF)NoneCaribbean Zone(CFU)22em 23 AIA1 23 BAH 23 BER 23 BOE1 23 BVI 23 GYF local1 23 GRN 23 GLP local1 23 MTQ snake1 23 MSR1 23 SMT1 23 SXM1 23 TCA1 23 VIR Notes 1 Non-IOC member, ineligible for Olympics. Central American Zone CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification(Central American Zone) 2015 Eliminatoria Preolimpica Masculina de UNCAF 2015 (group A) (group B) and (repechage playoff) 11–23 August 2015 7 1 11 26 GUA Júnior AndradePAN Édgar Joel BárcenasNCA Carlos ChavarríaHON 1949 Joshua NietoHON 1949 Óscar Salas(2 goals each) 2012 2019 In the Central American Zone, all seven UNCAF member national teams entered the qualifying competition. They were divided into two groups, one with four teams and the other with three teams. The draw to allocate teams to each group was made on 28 February 2015 at the UNCAF Executive Committee meeting in Managua, Nicaragua.Se definieron las Eliminatorias Pre-Olimpicas de UNCAF Masculinas y Femenina http://www.uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/6361-se-definieron-las-eliminatorias-pre-olimpicas-de-uncaf-masculinas-y-femenina UNCAF 1 March 2015 Spanish 28 February 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150712031353/http://uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/6361-se-definieron-las-eliminatorias-pre-olimpicas-de-uncaf-masculinas-y-femenina 12 July 2015 The groups were played between 11 and 15 August 2015 in Panama (group A) and Guatemala (group B) respectively.http://www.uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/6663-se-define-el-calendario-para-la-primera-fase-del-preolimpico-masculino Se define el calendario para la primera fase del Preolimpico masculino UNCAF 29 June 2015 Spanish dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150701234338/http://uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/6663-se-define-el-calendario-para-la-primera-fase-del-preolimpico-masculino 1 July 2015 The two group winners and the winner of the repechage playoff between the two group runners-up (two-legged tie), played between 19 and 23 August 2015, qualified for the final tournament as the UNCAF representatives.http://www.uncafut.com/web/index.php/futbol-masculino/masculino-olimpico/6756-definidos-horario-y-estadio-para-el-repechaje-del-preolimpico-de-uncaf Definidos horario y estadio para el repechaje del Preolimpico de UNCAF UNCAF 18 August 2015 SpanishJanuary 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Times UTC−5 for group A; UTC−6 for group B and repechage playoff. Group A main WDL UNCAF 23 PAN 23 CRC 23 NCA 23 SLV complete 2 1 0 6 2 H 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 3 6 0 2 1 3 4 PAN CRC SLV NCA Q FT PO green1 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship blue1 Repechage playoff 2015 8 11 y 17:00 23 NCA 23 SLV 1–1 Chavarría 24 Peña 17 Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Juan Guerra (Guatemala) Report 2015 8 11 y 20:00 23 PAN 23 CRC 0–0 Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Óscar Moncada (Honduras) Report 2015 8 13 y 17:00 23 SLV 23 CRC 0–0 Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Melvin Matamoros (Honduras) Report 2015 8 13 y 20:00 23 PAN 23 NCA 3–0 Bárcenas 31Simons 32Muñoz 36 Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Christopher Reid (Belize) Report 2015 8 15 y 17:00 23 CRC 23 NCA 2–2 Cruz 15Lassiter 72 Chavarría 80Silva 89 Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Juan Guerra (Guatemala) Report 2015 8 15 y 20:00 23 PAN 23 SLV 3–2 Hormechea 2Narbón 30Bárcenas 80 Lemus 32Mejía 61 pen. Estadio Maracaná, Panama City Óscar Moncada (Honduras) Report Group B main WDL UNCAF 23 GUA 23 HON 1949 23 BLZ complete 1 0 1 4 2 H 2 0 0 7 1 0 0 2 0 8 HON GUA BLZ Q FT PO green1 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship blue1 Repechage playoff 2015 8 11 y 12:00 23 BLZ 23 HON 1949 0–5 Elis 25Ramírez 45+1Salas 50 54Acosta 83 Estadio El Trébol, Guatemala City Óscar Dávila (Nicaragua) Report 2015 8 13 y 11:00 23 GUA 23 HON 1949 1–2 Longo 54 Nieto 65 85 Estadio El Trébol, Guatemala City Emler Bonilla (El Salvador) Report 2015 8 15 y 11:00 23 GUA 23 BLZ 3–0 Andrade 3 41Mérida 84 Estadio El Trébol, Guatemala City Jafeth Perea (Panama) Report Repechage playoff 2015 8 19 y 19:00 23 GUA 23 CRC 0–0 Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City David Gantar (Canada) Report 2015 8 23 y 13:15 23 CRC 23 GUA 1–0 Matarrita 56 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, Tibás César Arturo Ramos (Mexico) Report Costa Rica won 1–0 on aggregate and qualified for 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship. Goalscorers 2 goals 22em GUA Júnior Andrade HON 1949 Joshua Nieto HON 1949 Óscar Salas NCA Carlos Chavarría PAN Édgar Joel Bárcenas 1 goal 22em CRC Allan Cruz CRC Ariel Lassiter CRC Ronald Matarrita SLV Miguel Lemus SLV Rommel Mejía SLV José Ángel Peña GUA José Longo GUA Kevin Mérida HON 1949 Bryan Acosta HON 1949 Alberth Elis HON 1949 Marlon Ramírez NCA Axel Silva PAN Chin Hormechea PAN José Muñoz PAN Francisco Narbón PAN Justin Simons Source: CONCACAF.comhttp://www.concacaf.com/article/2015-cmoq-qualifying-results-scorers 2015 CMOQ: Qualifying Results & Scorers CONCACAF.com October 1, 2015 October 1, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002053553/http://www.concacaf.com/article/2015-cmoq-qualifying-results-scorers October 2, 2015 dead mdy-all Caribbean Zone CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification(Caribbean Zone) 2015 2015 CFU Men's Olympic Qualifier (preliminary round) (group 1 and final round) (group 2) (group 3) (group 4) 22 May – 16 August 2015 17 1 23 HAI 23 CUB 23 JAM 23 VIN 24 99 CUB Maikel Reyes (7 goals) 2012 2019 In the Caribbean Zone, 17 CFU member national teams entered the qualifying competition.http://www.cfufootball.org/newsletters/April_2015.pdf CFU Beacon (February 2015, Volume 3, Issue 4, Caribbean Football Union Newsletter) Caribbean Football Union 2015-10-02 2015-10-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20151004101419/http://www.cfufootball.org/newsletters/April_2015.pdf deadhttp://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/component/content/article/101-tournaments/olympic-qualifying/9608-cfu-men-s-olympic-qualifying-groups CFU Men's Olympic Qualifying Groups Caribbean Football Union April 27, 2015 Among them, two teams (Dominica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) played in the preliminary round (two-legged tie) between 22 and 24 May 2015. The winner advanced to the first round to join the other 15 teams. In the first round, the 16 teams were divided into four groups of four teams. The groups were played between 24–28 and 25–29 June 2015 and hosted by one of the teams in each group.http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/component/content/article/101-tournaments/olympic-qualifying/9631-cfu-men-s-olympic-qualifiers-kicks-off-june-24 CFU Men's Olympic Qualifiers Kicks off June 24 CFU 16 June 2015 The four group winners advanced to the final round. In the final round, played between 14 and 16 August 2015 and hosted by one of the teams in the final round, the four teams played a single-elimination tournament. The top two teams qualified for the final tournament as the CFU representatives. Times UTC−4. Preliminary round Matches played in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. 2015 5 22 y 15:30 23 DMA 23 VIN 0–2 Joseph 5 o.g.Anderson 90 pen. Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown 320 Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia) Report 2015 5 24 y 15:30 23 VIN 23 DMA 3–0 Anderson 51Slater 70Cunningham 90 Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown 410 Vivian Robinson (Saint Lucia) Report Saint Vincent and the Grenadines won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to Group 4. First round Group 1 Matches played in Haiti. main WDL CFU 23 CAY 23 SKN 23 HAI 23 BRB complete 2 0 1 9 4 3 0 0 9 1 H 1 0 2 2 4 0 0 3 0 11 HAI SKN BRB CAY Q FR green1 Final round 2015 6 24 y 16:00 23 CAY 23 SKN 0–6 Freeman 16Panayiotou 31Rogers 50Kelly 81Nelson 86Samuel 90+2 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Wilson da Costa (Bahamas) Report 2015 6 24 y 18:30 23 HAI 23 BRB 2–0 James 41Estama 45 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Jafeth Perea (Panama) Report 2015 6 26 y 16:00 23 SKN 23 BRB 2–1 Panayiotou 45Walwyn 85 Barzey 55 o.g. Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Jeffrey Solis (Costa Rica) Report 2015 6 26 y 18:30 23 HAI 23 CAY 4–0 Cherenfant 39 90+2Christian 45+1Telfort 55 pen. Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Ameth Sanchez (Panama) Report 2015 6 28 y 16:00 23 BRB 23 CAY 1–0 Headley 65 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Jafeth Perea (Panama) Report 2015 6 28 y 18:30 23 HAI 23 SKN 3–1 Cherenfant 10Telfort 29Désiré 38 pen. Rogers 49 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Ameth Sanchez (Panama) Report Group 2 Matches played in Antigua and Barbuda (changed from original hosts Aruba). main WDL CFU 23 ATG 23 GUY 23 CUB 23 ARU complete 2 0 1 11 3 H 1 0 2 5 4 3 0 0 16 3 0 0 3 1 23 CUB ATG GUY ARU Q FR green1 Final round 2015 6 24 y 15:30 23 CUB 23 GUY 2–0 López 7Pérez 41 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's William Anderson (Puerto Rico) Report 2015 6 24 y 18:00 23 ATG 23 ARU 7–0 Kirwan 21J. Stevens 31 41Romeo 45 90+2McDonald 46Jahraldo-Martin 59 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's Trevor Taylor (Barbados) Report 2015 6 26 y 15:30 23 ARU 23 CUB 1–11 Ruiz 42 pen. López 7 52Sáez 12 32Urgelles 22Reyes 28 46 48 61 65Morales 72 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's Kimbell Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Report 2015 6 26 y 18:00 23 ATG 23 GUY 2–0 Thomas 3 30 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's Juniel Adelina (Curaçao) Report 2015 6 28 y 15:30 23 GUY 23 ARU 5–0 Garnett 32Bobb 49 66Wilson 50Schultz 88 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's Kimbell Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Report 2015 6 28 y 18:00 23 ATG 23 CUB 2–3 Harriette 74McDonald 85 Hernández 27Reyes 81Morales 90+1 Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's Trevor Taylor (Barbados) Report Group 3 Matches played in Dominican Republic (changed from original host Saint Lucia). main WDL CFU 23 CUW 23 DOM 23 JAM 23 LCA complete 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 4 H 2 0 0 10 1 0 0 2 1 9 JAM DOM LCA CUW Q FR WD green1 Final round black1 Withdrew 2015 6 24 y 16:00 23 LCA 23 JAM 1–6 Henry 29 Seaton 3 38Loza 48Lewis 56Flemmings 75Williams 77 Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo Sherwin Moore (Guyana) Report 2015 6 26 y 16:00 23 DOM 23 LCA 3–0 Ramírez 35Martínez 80Lombardi 90+4 Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo Adrian Skeete (Barbados) Report 2015 6 28 y 16:00 23 DOM 23 JAM 0–4 Seaton 36McFarlane 63Williams 72Wilson 87 Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo Sherwin Moore (Guyana) Report Group 4 Matches played in Puerto Rico. main WDL CFU 23 VIN 23 PUR 23 SUR 23 TRI complete 0 1 1 2 7 H 1 0 1 8 5 1 1 0 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 VIN TRI PUR SUR Q FR WD green1 Final round black1 Withdrew 2015 6 25 y 19:30 23 PUR 23 VIN 2–2 Nugent 9Strain 75 Solomon 13Anderson 81 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón 600 Dwight Royal (Jamaica) Report 2015 6 27 y 20:00 23 TRI 23 VIN 3–5 Winchester 65Roach 76John 89 Slater 18 39 86Anderson 19Miguel 43 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón Valdin Legister (Jamaica) Report 2015 6 29 y 20:00 23 PUR 23 TRI 0–5 Winchester 5Andrews 62Roach 76John 82 89 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón Mario Escobar (Guatemala) Report Final round Matches played in Haiti.http://www.cfufootball.org/index.php/component/content/article/101-tournaments/olympic-qualifying/9649-4-teams-get-ready-for-2015-men-s-olympic-qualifiers-final-round-in-haiti 4 teams get ready for 2015 Men's Olympic Qualifiers Final Round in Haiti Caribbean Football Union July 3, 2015 Semi-finals Winners qualified for 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship. 2015 8 14 y 16:00 23 CUB 23 JAM 2–1 Hernández 7Reyes 86 Piedra 50 o.g. Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Kimbell Ward (Saint Kitts and Nevis) Report 2015 8 14 y 18:30 23 HAI 23 VIN 1–0 Estama 64 pen. Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Javier Santos (Puerto Rico) Report Third place playoff 2015 8 16 y 16:00 23 JAM 23 VIN 3–2 yes Williams 8Seaton 25 100 Cunningham 15Anderson 53 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Report Final 2015 8 16 y 18:30 23 CUB 23 HAI 0–1 Désiré 19 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince Report Goalscorers 7 goals CUB Maikel Reyes 5 goals 22em JAM Michael Seaton VIN Oalex Anderson 4 goals VIN Tevin Slater 3 goals 22em CUB Frank Manuel López HAI Woodensky Cherenfant JAM Romario Williams TRI Ricardo John 2 goals 22em ATG Elijah McDonald ATG Mahlon Romeo ATG Javorn Stevens ATG Elvis Thomas CUB Arichel Hernández CUB Héctor Morales CUB Daniel Luis Sáez GUY Trayon Bobb HAI Jonel Désiré HAI Benchy Estama HAI Mancini Telfort SKN Harry Panayiotou SKN Kimaree Rogers VIN Chavel Cunningham TRI Akeem Roach TRI Rundell Winchester 1 goal 22em ATG Tevaughn Harriette ATG Calaum Jahraldo-Martin ATG Eugene Kirwan ARU Jonathan Ruiz BRB Shaquille Barzey BRB Kemar Headley CUB Dairon Pérez CUB David Urgelles DOM Geremy Lombardi DOM Pedro Emil Martínez DOM Miguel de Jesús Ramírez GUY Domini Garnett GUY Pernell Schultz GUY Daniel Wilson HAI Alex Junior Christian HAI Jean-François James JAM Junior Flemmings JAM Andre Lewis JAM Jamar Loza JAM Sean McFarlane JAM Paul Wilson PUR Cooper Nugent PUR Reid Strain SKN Keithroy Freeman SKN Dahjal Kelly SKN Vinceroy Nelson SKN Glenroy Samuel SKN Nile Walwyn LCA David Henry VIN Brad Miguel VIN Azinho Solomon TRI Aikim Andrews Own goal 30em CUB Yosel Piedra (playing against Jamaica) DMA Malcolm Joseph (playing against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) Source: CONCACAF.com Qualified teams The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament1 23 CAN Automatic Automatic qualifier 00 N/A 07 7 (1984, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) 23 MEX Automatic Automatic qualifier 00 N/A 10 10 (1964, 1972, 1976, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) 23 USA Automatic Automatic qualifier / hosts 00 N/A 09 9 (1964, 1972, 1980, 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) 23 PAN Central America A Central American Zone group A winner 07 15 August 2015 05 5 (1964, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) 23 HON 1949 Central America B Central American Zone group B winner 04 13 August 2015 05 5 (1992, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) 23 CRC Central America Z Central American Zone repechage playoff winner 08 23 August 2015 05 5 (1968, 1980, 1984, 1996, 2004) 23 HAI Caribbean 1 Caribbean Zone 1st place 06 14 August 2015 01 1 (2008) 23 CUB Caribbean 2 Caribbean Zone 2nd place 05 14 August 2015 04 4 (1976, 1984, 2008, 2012) 1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year. References External links Olympic Qualifying – Men, CONCACAF.com Fútbol Masculino Proceso Olímpico, UNCAFut.com es Qualification Olympic Qualifying Championship, Men's qualification