2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

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2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Campeonato Sub-20 Femenino de la CONCACAF 2014
(in Spanish)
2014 CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryCayman Islands
Dates9–19 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (4th title)
Runners-up Mexico
Third place 
Fourth place 
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored80 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Tanya Samarzich
United States McKenzie Meehan
(6 goals)[1]
Best player(s)United States Rose Lavelle[2]
Best goalkeeperUnited States Katelyn Rowland[3]
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The 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship was the seventh edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. The United States went into the tournament as defending champions and successfully retained their title.

The tournament was hosted by the Cayman Islands from 9 to 19 January 2014.[4][5]

The top three teams qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada. Canada has already qualified for the World Cup as the host and did not participate in this tournament.

The tournament was won by the United States, who defeated Mexico in the final, 4–0. secured the final qualification position by defeating Trinidad and Tobago in the third place match, 7–3 in Added Extra Time.[6][7]

Qualified teams[]

Main article: 2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualifying
Team Qualification Appearance Previous best performances
  Host 1st Debut
North American zone
 Mexico Automatic 7th Runner-up (2010)
 United States Automatic 7th Champion (, 2010, 2012)
Central American zone qualified through the Central America qualifying
 Honduras Group 1 winner 1st Debut
  Group 2 winner 5th Third place ()
  Playoff winner 2nd Group stage (2010, 2012)
Caribbean zone qualified through the Caribbean qualifying
  Winner 7th Fourth place ()
  Runner-up 6th 3rd/4th place ()

Bold indicates that the corresponding team was hosting the event.

Group stage[]

The draw was announced on 5 November 2013.[8]

All times are local (UTC-05:00).

Tie-breaking criteria[]

Teams were ranked on the following criteria:[9]

  1. Greater number of points obtained in all group matches.
  2. Goal difference in all group matches.
  3. Greater number of goals scored in all group matches.
  4. Greater number of points obtained in group matches between the teams concerned.
  5. Drawing of lots.

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 19 0 +19 9 Knockout stage
2   3 1 1 1 6 8 −2 4
3   3 0 2 1 1 4 −3 2
4   3 0 1 2 1 15 −14 1
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking
 0–0 
Report
United States 6–0 
Horan Goal 13', 24', 45+2', 87'
Green Goal 61'
Jordan Goal 81'		 Report
 5–1 
Goal 5'
Goal 10'
Goal 24', 44'
Goal 31'		 Report Solorzano Goal 66'
 0–3 United States
Report Jordan Goal 31'
Sullivan Goal 41'
Meehan Goal 82'
 1–1 
Lawes Goal 56' Report Montero Goal 7'
United States 10–0 
Meehan Goal 8', 57', 74'
Goal 22'
Goal 31'
Jordan Goal 39' (pen.)
Hill Goal 48' (pen.)
Purce Goal 54'
Weber Goal 61', 68'		 Report

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico 3 3 0 0 19 1 +18 9 Knockout stage
2   3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3  Honduras 3 1 0 2 4 12 −8 3
4   (H) 3 0 0 3 0 13 −13 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking
Honduras 0–2 
Report Goal 39'
Goal 49'
 0–6 Mexico
Report Samarzich Goal 6', 9', 35'
Zermeño Goal 24', 57'
Perez Goal 83' (pen.)
Mexico 10–1 Honduras
Goal 3'
Goal 19', 45+1', 75'
Perez Goal 27'
Samarzich Goal 52', 64', 76'
Campos Goal 68' (pen.), 87'		 Report Goal 80'
 0–4 
Report Goal 2'
Goal 18' (o.g.)
Debesette Goal 41'
Goal 46'
 0–3 Mexico
Report Zermeño Goal 33'
Solis Goal 49' (pen.), 77'
 0–3 Honduras
Report Goal 48', 81'
Goal 90+5'

Knockout stage[]

In the knockout stage, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.[9]

The winners of the two semifinals and the third place match qualify for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 January 2014 – George Town
 
 
 Mexico3
 
19 January 2014 – George Town
 
 1
 
 Mexico0
 
17 January 2014 – George Town
 
 United States4
 
 United States6
 
 
 0
 
Third place
 
 
19 January 2014 – George Town
 
 
  (a.e.t.)7
 
 
 3

Semi-finals[]

Mexico 3–1 
Zermeño Goal 32'
Ibarra Goal 67'
Goal 73'		 Report Goal 17'
United States 6–0 
Meehan Goal 13', 65'
Jordan Goal 27'
Goal 33', 39'
Weber Goal 86'		 Report

Third-place match[]

 7–3 (a.e.t.) 
Monge Goal 34'
Goal 71'
Montero Goal 86'
Goal 94', 96'
Goal 115'
Goal 120+1'		 Report Goal 16', 28'
Debesette Goal 42'

Final[]

Mexico 0–4 United States
Report Sullivan Goal 9'
Jordan Goal 59'
Purce Goal 68'
Goal 90+3' (o.g.)

Awards[]

 2014 CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship Winners 

United States
Fourth title

Goalscorers[]

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals
  • Cayman Islands (playing against Trinidad and Tobago)
  • Mexico (playing against United States)

References[]

  1. ^ "CWU20 Golden Boot: Samarzich, Meehan share honors". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Archived from the original on January 24, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "CWU20 Golden Ball: Rose Lavelle (USA)". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "CWU20 Golden Glove: Katelyn Rowland (USA)". CONCACAF. January 20, 2014. Archived from the original on January 25, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2013-06-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-06-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "U.S. downs Mexico, wins third straight CWU20 title". CONCACAF. January 19, 2014. Archived from the original on January 23, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  7. ^ "Epic! Costa Rica tops Trinidad for U-20 WWC berth". CONCACAF. January 19, 2014. Archived from the original on January 23, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  8. ^ "Draw Yields Matchups for CONCACAF Women's U20 Championship". CONCACAF. 5 November 2013. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  9. ^ a b "2014 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Regulations" (PDF). CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-09. Retrieved 2014-10-26.

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