2008 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
The 2008 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship was the first tournament of this type in Concacaf the tournament was held in Trinidad and Tobago from July 17–27, 2008. The first, second and third placed teams qualified for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in New Zealand.
| Trinidad and Tobago 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Dates | 17 July – 27 July |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Costa Rica |
| Third place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Fourth place |  Mexico |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 77 (4.81 per match) |
Qualified teams
| Region | Method of qualification | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Caribbean Football Union (CFU) | 2007 Caribbean Football Union Women's Under-17 Tournament |  Jamaica Puerto Rico |
| Central America Central American Football Union (UNCAF) | 2007 UNCAF Women's Under-17 Tournament |  El Salvador Costa Rica |
| North America North American Football Union (NAFU) | Automatic qualification | Canada Mexico United States |
| Host nation |  Trinidad and Tobago | |
Group stage
All times are local (UTC−06:00).
| Key to colors in group tables |
|---|
| Advanced to Semi-finals |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | +23 | 9 |
| Costa Rica |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 |
| El Salvador |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22 | −20 | 0 |
Knockout stage
All times are local (UTC−06:00).
The winners of the two semifinal matches and the winner of the third place match qualified for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, held in New Zealand.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 24 July – Tobago | ||||||
| Costa Rica | 2 | |||||
| 27 July – Tobago | ||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
| Costa Rica | 1 | |||||
| 24 July – Tobago | ||||||
| United States | 4 | |||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 27 July – Tobago | ||||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||
Goalscorers
The top-scorer award was shared between Katherine Alvarado (Costa Rica), Tiffany Cameron (Canada) and Courtney Verloo (USA) with five goals each.[1]
References
External links
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