2015_CONCACAF_U-20_Championship_qualifying

2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying

2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying

International football competition


The qualifying competitions for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship were handled by two regional of CONCACAF's bodies; the Caribbean Football Union (Caribbean zone) and the Central American Football Union (Central American zone).

Representative teams from Canada, Mexico and the United States automatically qualified for the final competition.

Caribbean zone

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The Caribbean qualification competition (2014 CFU Men's U-20 Tournament) was organised by the Caribbean Football Union (CFU).

All match times are UTC−4.

Teams

A total of 20 teams entered the competition.

More information Round, Teams entering round ...
Notes
  1. Jamaica were withdrawn from the Second round, they are to host the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

First round

The teams taking part in the first round were announced on 21 June 2014.[1] The group winners and the two best runners-up advanced to the final round.

Group 1

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
More information Barbados, 1–1 ...
Referee: Alain Georges (Haiti)
More information Cuba, 1–1 ...
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)

More information Martinique, 2–1 ...
Referee: Ameth Sanchez (Panama)
More information Cuba, 2–2 ...
Referee: Dwight Royal (Jamaica)

More information Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 0–0 ...
Referee: Dwight Royal (Jamaica)
More information Cuba, 3–1 ...
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)

Group 2

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Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
More information Guadeloupe, 3–4 ...
Referee: Allan Jacques (Haiti)
More information Dominican Republic, 0–3 ...
Referee: Wilson Da Costa (Bahamas)

More information Antigua and Barbuda, 0–1 ...
Referee: Walner Laventure (Haiti)
More information Dominican Republic, 2–0 ...
Referee: Vivian Robinson (Saint Lucia)

More information Bermuda, 0–0 ...
Referee: Walner Laventure (Haiti)
More information Dominican Republic, 1–0 ...
Referee: Wilson Da Costa (Bahamas)

Group 3

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Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
More information Suriname, 7–0 ...
Referee: Juan Carlos Hidalgo (Domicican Republic)
More information Haiti, 4–0 ...
Referee: William Anderson (Puerto Rico)

More information Suriname, 6–3 ...
Referee: William Anderson (Puerto Rico)
More information Haiti, 10–0 ...
Referee: Yadel Martinez Pupo (Cuba)

More information Saint Lucia, 17–0 ...
Referee: Yadel Martinez Pupo (Cuba)
More information Haiti, 2–1 ...
Referee: Kevin Morrison (Jamaica)

Group 4

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Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
More information Dominica, 1–3 ...
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)

More information Aruba, 1–0 ...
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)

More information Aruba, 1–0 ...
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)

Group 5

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Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
More information Anguilla, 0–7 ...
Referee: Stanley Lancaster (Guyana)
More information Curaçao, 0–1 ...
Referee: Sherwin Johnson (Guyana)

More information Saint Kitts and Nevis, 5–1 ...
Referee: William Anderson (Puerto-Rico)
More information Curaçao, 9–0 ...
Referee: Sherwin Moore (Guyana)

More information Cayman Islands, 5–0 ...
Referee: William Anderson (Puerto-Rico)
More information Curaçao, 3–0 ...
Referee: Stanley Lancaster (Guyana)

Ranking of runners-up

On 22 June 2014, CFU published that the best ranked runner-up also qualifies for the Second round.[1] On 26 June 2014, CONCACAF published that the best and second best ranked runner-up qualifier for the Second Round.[2] Since Group 4 contains three teams, only the results against the first and third placed teams are counted.

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Source: CFU

Final round

The final round was hosted in Trinidad and Tobago.[1]

On 22 June 2014, CFU announced that Jamaica would also receive a bye to the Second round,[1] however four days later CONCACAF published that the second-best ranked runner-up would be taking part in the Second round.[2]

The groups and resulting fixtures were changed at a later date. Antigua and Barbuda were removed and Saint Kitts and Nevis added (no explanation given).[3] The top two from each group advanced to the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

Group A

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Source: CFU
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Curacao wins hth
More information Curaçao, 0–1 ...
Referee: Wilson Da Costa (Bahamas)
More information Trinidad and Tobago, 2–1 ...
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)

More information Cuba, 0–1 ...
Referee: Walner Laventure (Haiti)
More information Trinidad and Tobago, 4–0 ...
Referee: Kimbell Ward (St Kitts & Nevis)

More information Suriname, 2–3 ...
Referee: Wilson Da Costa (Bahamas)
More information Trinidad and Tobago, 1–1 ...
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)

Group B

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Source: CFU
More information Haiti, 2–1 ...
Referee: Yadel Martinez Pupo (Cuba)
More information Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1–2 ...
Referee: Moeth Gaymes (St Vincent & Grenadines)

More information Dominican Republic, 3–1 ...
Referee: William Anderson (Puerto Rico)
More information Aruba, 1–2 ...
Referee: Johannes Dolaini (Suriname)

More information Dominican Republic, 1–2 ...
Referee: Moeth Gaymes (St Vincent & Grenadines)
More information Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2–5 ...
Referee: Yadel Martinez Pupo (Cuba)

Third place playoff

More information Cuba, 2–1 ...
Referee: Leo Clarke (Saint Lucia)

Final

More information Trinidad and Tobago, 3–0 ...
Referee: Yadel Martinez Pupo (Cuba)

Awards

Golden Boot
  • Trinidad and Tobago Kadeem Corbin
MVP
  • Trinidad and Tobago Kadeem Corbin
Golden Glove
Fair Play Award

Source:[4]

Central American zone

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The Central American qualification competition was organised by the Central American Football Union (UNCAF). The competition was contested by the seven UNCAF teams in a round-robin tournament, hosted in El Salvador,[5] where the top four teams qualified for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[6][7]

By winning this tournament, Panama qualified for the 2015 Pan American Games men's football tournament.[8]

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: UNCAF
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Guatemala wins head-to-head

All match times are UTC−6.

More information Guatemala, 1–0 ...
Referee: Armando Castro (Honduras)
More information Honduras, 3–4 ...
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)
More information El Salvador, 6–0 ...
Referee: Óscar Reyna (Guatemala)

More information Panama, 5–0 ...
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)
More information Honduras, 1–1 ...
More information El Salvador, 2–2 ...
Referee: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)

More information Belize, 0–4 ...
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)
More information Costa Rica, 2–3 ...
Referee: Armando Castro (Honduras)
More information El Salvador, 0–0 ...
Referee: Óscar Reyna (Guatemala)

More information Belize, 0–2 ...
Referee: Óscar Davilla (Nicaragua)
More information Nicaragua, 0–2 ...
More information Guatemala, 0–1 ...
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)

More information Honduras, 5–0 ...
Referee: Óscar Reyna (Guatemala)
More information Panama, 3–0 ...
Referee: Armando Castro (Honduras)
More information El Salvador, 7–1 ...
Referee: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)

More information Costa Rica, 6–0 ...
Referee: Óscar Davilla (Nicaragua)
More information Nicaragua, 0–4 ...
More information El Salvador, 2–1 ...
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)

More information Guatemala, 3–0 ...
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)
More information Honduras, 3–1 ...
Referee: Henry Bejarano (Costa Rica)
More information El Salvador, 1–2 ...
Referee: Oscar Reyna (Guatemala)

Qualified teams


References

  1. "CFU Men's Under 20 Teams Prepare For Battle". Caribbean Football Union. 21 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  2. "Caribbean Under-20 Qualifying: Results & Scorers". concacaf.com. 26 June 2014. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  3. "CFU Under 20 Finals About To Kick Off". CFU. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 12 Sep 2014.
  4. "Trinidad and Tobago Win CFU Under 20 Championship". cfufootball.org. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  5. Ponce, Franklin (14 February 2014). "El Salvador, sede del Eliminatorio Uncaf Sub 20" (in Spanish). edhdeportes.com. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  6. Hernandez, Elisa (15 July 2014). "El Eliminatorio UNCAF sub 20 arranca el jueves" (in Spanish). El Grafico. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  7. "El Salvador to host UNCAF U-20 qualifying". Concacaf. 20 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  8. "Panama U20s seal CONCACAF, Pan Am Games berths". CONCACAF.com. 26 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-02. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

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