1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship

The 1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship was the first staging of the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup, the international women's association football tournament for North American, Central American and Caribbean nations organized by CONCACAF. The tournament took place in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, between 18 and 27 April 1991 and consisted of eight national teams. The matches were 80 minutes long.

1991 CONCACAF Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryHaiti
Dates18–28 April 1991
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Trinidad and Tobago
Fourth place Haiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored101 (6.31 per match)

The United States won the tournament after defeating Canada 5–0 in the final match. They became CONCACAF's single qualifier for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, which was hosted by China in November and ended with a U.S. victory.

Participating teams

 Canada
 Mexico
 United States
 Costa Rica
 Haiti (hosts)
 Jamaica
 Martinique
 Trinidad and Tobago

Results

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3300340+346
 Trinidad and Tobago 3111412−83
 Mexico 3102916−72
 Martinique 3012221−191
United States 12–0 Mexico
Hamm  8'
Akers  10', 25'
Heinrichs  21', 36'
Foudy  28'
Chastain  40', 43', 47', 66', 74'
Jennings  77'
Report

United States 12–0 Martinique
Heinrichs  ?', ?', ?'
Akers  ?', ?'
Hamm  ?', ?'
Biefeld  ?', ?'
Foudy  ?'
Gebauer  ?'
Chastain  ?'
Report

United States 10–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Hamm  ?', ?'
Jennings  ?', ?'
Gebauer  ?', ?'
Akers  ?', ?'
Bates  ?'
Chastain  ?'
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3300170+176
 Haiti 320152+34
 Costa Rica 3102211−92
 Jamaica 3003112−110
Canada 6–0 Costa Rica
McEachern  15'
Hooper  22', 48'
Vamos  29'
Gareau  59'
Caron  70'
Report
Report
Jamaica 0–1 Haiti

Canada 9–0 Jamaica
Gareau  5', 24', 75'
Hooper  13', 28', 59', 63'
Vamos  66'
Mairs  ?' (o.g.)
Report
Report
Haiti 4–0 Costa Rica

Jamaica 1–2 Costa Rica
Report Alemán  ?'
Álvarez  ?'
Haiti 0–2 Canada
Report
Report
Hooper  20'
Vamos  57'

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 April
 
 
 Canada6
 
27 April
 
 Trinidad and Tobago0
 
 Canada0
 
25 April
 
 United States5
 
 United States10
 
 
 Haiti0
 
Third place
 
 
28 April
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago4
 
 
 Haiti2

Semi-finals

Canada 6–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Caron  41', 54', 55'
Vamos  51', 79'
Cant  70'
Report
Report

United States 10–0 Haiti
Heinrichs  ?', ?'
Akers  ?', ?'
Jennings  ?', ?'
Bates  ?', ?'
Lilly  ?'
Biefeld  ?'
Report

Third place playoff

Final

Canada 0–5 United States
Report Akers  3', 13', 70'
Lilly  15'
Heinrichs  66'

Awards

 1991 CONCACAF's Women's Championship Winners 

United States
First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

11 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals
  • Bernadette Mairs (playing against  Canada)

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 United States 5500490+4910
2 Canada 5401235+188
3 Trinidad and Tobago 5212820−125
4 Haiti 5203716−94
Eliminated in the group stage
5 Mexico 3102916−72
6 Costa Rica 3102211−92
7 Martinique 3012221−191
8 Jamaica 3003112−110

References

  1. "Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament Recap" (PDF). CONCACAF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  2. "CWC Final: All-Time Results & Scorers". CONCACAF. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
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