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2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

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2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesMexico
Nicaragua
Trinidad and Tobago
Dates31 March – 6 April 2025
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored50 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Costa Rica Lucía Paniagua
Mexico Citlalli Reyes
Puerto Rico Gabriella Garnett
United States Ashlyn Anderson
(3 goals each)
2024
2026
All statistics correct as of 2 April 2025.

The 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, officially called 2025 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers Final Round is the tournament to decide which teams qualify for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco. Four qualifying slots were allocated to CONCACAF.[1]

Unlike past editions, the 2025 qualification process does not culminate in the determination of a champion, as was the case under the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.[2] Instead, three groups of round-robin competitions will result in three group winners and one best-ranked runners-up qualifying for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2025 as CONCACAF's representatives.[1]

Qualification

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Main article: 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification

Twenty-two teams competed for eight spots in the tournament, where they joined the four highest-seeded teams on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking as of 1 March 2024, the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Haiti.[3]

Team Method of qualification App. Previous best performance Previous World Cup appearances
 United States
(title holders)
Four top-ranked entrants 9th Champions (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024) 6
 Mexico 9th Champions (2013) 7
 Canada 9th Champions (2010) 7
 Haiti 7th Fourth place (2016, 2018, 2024) 0
 Puerto Rico Qualifying Group A winners 5th Fourth place (2022) 0
 Honduras Qualifying Group B winners 2nd Round of 16 (2022) 0
 Panama Qualifying Group C winners 5th Fourth place (2012) 0
 El Salvador Qualifying Group D winners 5th Quarter-finals (2022) 0
 Nicaragua Qualifying Group E winners 3rd Round of 16 (2022) 0
 Costa Rica Qualifying Group F winners 7th Runners-up (2008) 2
 Trinidad and Tobago Qualifying best two runners-up 5th Group stage (2008, 2012, 2013, 2022) 1
 Bermuda 3rd Group stage (2018, 2022) 0

Venues

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Managua replaced Panama City on 3 March 2025.

Mexico Toluca Nicaragua Managua Trinidad and Tobago Couva
Group A Group B Group C
Campo 1 - Federación
Mexicana de Fútbol
(FMF)
Estadio Nacional de Fútbol Ato Boldon Stadium

Draw

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The draw of the tournament was held at 11:00 ET on 24 February 2025 at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami, Florida.[4][5] The four highest-seeded teams, which qualified automatically for the tournament, took the first positions in Pot 1 and 2. The eight teams, that advanced from qualifying, were placed in pots based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking on 4 February 2025. Teams were drawn into three groups of four teams. Co-host teams could not be placed in the same group.[5] After the draw, Nicaragua replaced Panama as co-host on 3 March 2025.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Squads

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On 25 March 2025, the rosters for each team were announced.[6]

Groups

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All times are local.[7]

Tiebreakers

The ranking of teams in each group is determined as follows:

  1. Points obtained in all group matches;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Points obtained among tied teams;
  5. Goal difference among tied teams;
  6. Goals scored among tied teams;
  7. Fair play points in all group matches;
  8. Latest Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Ranking.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico (H) 2 2 0 0 9 0 +9 6 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  Costa Rica 2 1 0 1 8 4 +4 3 Possible World Cup
3  Haiti 2 1 0 1 4 9 −5 3
4  Bermuda 2 0 0 2 1 9 −8 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2025. Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Haiti 0–8 Costa Rica
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Sandra Benítez (El Salvador)
Mexico 5–0 Bermuda
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala)

Bermuda 1–4 Haiti
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Danielle Chesky (United States)
Costa Rica 0–4 Mexico
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Adorae Monroy (United States)

Costa Rica v Bermuda
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Mexico v Haiti
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Puerto Rico 1 1 0 0 6 1 +5 3 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  Canada 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 3 Possible World Cup
3  Panama 1 0 0 1 1 6 −5 0
4  Nicaragua (H) 1 0 0 1 0 5 −5 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 April 2025. Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Puerto Rico 6–1 Panama
Report
Canada 5–0 Nicaragua
Report

Panama v Canada
Report
Nicaragua v Puerto Rico
Report

Canada v Puerto Rico
Report
Panama v Nicaragua
Report

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 6 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  El Salvador 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4 Possible World Cup
3  Honduras 2 0 1 1 1 8 −7 1
4  Trinidad and Tobago (H, E) 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2025. Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Hosts
El Salvador 1–1 Honduras
Report
Referee: Marjorie Ponce (Nicaragua)
United States 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Report
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)

Honduras 0–7 United States
Report
Referee: Dilia Bradley (Guatemala)
Trinidad and Tobago 0–4 El Salvador
Report
Referee: Suleimy Linares (Cuba)

United States v El Salvador
Report
Honduras v Trinidad and Tobago
Report

Ranking of second-placed teams

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Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 C  El Salvador 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2 B  Canada 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 3
3 A  Costa Rica 2 1 0 1 8 4 +4 3
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2025. Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) fair play points; 5) Latest Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Ranking.

Goalscorers

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There have been 50 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match (as of 2 April 2025).

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: CONCACAF

Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

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The following four teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Group A winners 5 April 2025
Group B winners 6 April 2025
Group C winners 5 April 2025
Best runners-up 6 April 2025

References

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  1. ^ a b "An exciting 2025 awaits: a brief on the upcoming competitions in Concacaf". CONCACAF. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  2. ^ "U.S. Under-17 Women's National Team Continues Run to Qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with Training Camp in West Palm Beach, Fla". ussoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Draw reveals groups for 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women's Qualifiers Round One". CONCACAF. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Concacaf confirms details for Final Round of the 2025 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers". CONCACAF. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Official Draw - Final Round". CONCACAF. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  6. ^ "2025 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers Final Round rosters". Concacaf. 26 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  7. ^ "CONCACAF U-17 Women's Qualifiers - Match schedule" (PDF). CONCACAF. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
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