2012 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
The 2012 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship was the third edition of the U-17 women's championship in football for the CONCACAF region. It was held in Guatemala City from May 2 to 12.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Guatemala |
| Dates | May 2–12, 2012 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  United States (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Third place |  Mexico |
| Fourth place |  Panama |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 72 (4.5 per match) |
| Attendance | 8,408 (526 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Summer Green (12 goals) |
The three best-placed teams qualified for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in Azerbaijan.[1] Canada were the defending champions from 2010. All matches were played on artificial turf at the Estadio Cementos Progreso.
Qualified teams
The qualification process for the 2012 tournament started on 14 August 2011.[1]
| Region | Method of qualification | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Caribbean Football Union (CFU) | 2011 Caribbean Football Union Women's Under-17 Tournament |  Bahamas Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago |
| Central America Central American Football Union (UNCAF) | 2011 UNCAF Women's Under-17 Tournament | Panama |
| North America North American Football Union (NAFU) | Automatic qualification | Canada Mexico United States |
| Host nation |  Guatemala | |
Squads
Group stage
All times are local (UTC−06:00).[2]
- Tie-breaking criteria
Teams were ranked on the following criteria:[3]
- 1. Greater number of points in matches between the tied teams
- 2. Greater goal difference in matches between the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points)
- 3. Greater number of goals scored in matches among the tied teams (if more than two teams finish equal on points)
- 4. Greater goal difference in all group matches
- 5. Greater number of goals scored in all group matches
- 6. Drawing of lots
| Key to colors in group tables |
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| Advanced to Semi-finals |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 9 |
| Panama |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Jamaica |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
| Guatemala |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 9 |
| Mexico |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 1 |
| Bahamas |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 1 |
| Bahamas | 0–10 | United States |
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| Report | Purce  1', 75', 84'Green 6', 40', 41', 44', 60'Sullivan 55'Payne 77' |
| Mexico | 2–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Hernández 32' Duarte 40' |
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| United States | 5–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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| Bruder 20' Sullivan 65'Robinson 67'Green 86'Boyles 90+3' |
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| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–0 | Bahamas |
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| Report |
| United States | 3–0 | Mexico |
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| Green 16' (pen.), 32', 36' |
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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 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, held in Azerbaijan.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 10 May – Guatemala City | ||||||
| United States | 7 | |||||
| 12 May – Guatemala City | ||||||
| Panama | 0 | |||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| 10 May – Guatemala City | ||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 12 May – Guatemala City | ||||||
| Panama | 0 | |||||
| Mexico | 6 | |||||
Semi-finals
Final
| United States | 1–0 | Canada |
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| Munerlyn 21' |
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Goalscorers
- 12 goals
- 6 goals
- Summer Clarke
- 5 goals
- Valérie Sanderson
- Luz Duarte
- 3 goals
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- 1 goal
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References
- "U-17 Women's qualifying to begin Sunday". CONCACAF. 9 August 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- Canada-Panama to open U-17 women's finals
- "Women's U-17 CONCACAF Championship – 2012 Regulations" (PDF). FIFA. 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
External links
- Official Site
- Tournament and qualification on soccerway.com
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