2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship qualifying
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
CityBradenton, Florida
DatesMarch 16 – April 7, 2019
Teams19 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored107 (3.34 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nicaragua Patrick Huete (4 goals)
2017
2022

The qualifiers of the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship took place between 16–25 March and 1–7 April 2019. All matches were played at the IMG Academy campus in Bradenton, Florida, United States.

Teams

The 41 CONCACAF teams were ranked based on the CONCACAF Men’s Under-17 Ranking as of May 2017. A total of 35 teams entered the tournament. The highest-ranked 16 entrants were exempt from qualifying and advanced directly to the group stage of the final tournament, while the lowest-ranked 19 entrants had to participate in qualifying.

May 2017 rankings[1]
Exempt from qualifying (16 teams)
Rank Team Points
1  Mexico 7,311
2  United States 5,632
3  Honduras 5,059
4  Costa Rica 4,848
5  Panama 3,842
6  Canada 3,650
7  Jamaica 3,360
9  Haiti 2,406
10  Trinidad and Tobago 1,970
11  Guatemala 1,909
12  El Salvador 1,517
13  Suriname 1,163
14  Curaçao 1,144
15  Barbados 1,115
17  Bermuda 636
18  Guyana 606
Participating in qualifying (19 teams)
Rank Team Points
19  Nicaragua 593
20  Dominican Republic 575
21  Guadeloupe 523
22  Saint Kitts and Nevis 511
23  Antigua and Barbuda 437
24  Puerto Rico 391
25  Bahamas 328
26  Grenada 323
27  Aruba 316
28  Cayman Islands 265
29  Martinique 229
30  Belize 192
31  Anguilla 126
32  U.S. Virgin Islands 121
33  Saint Martin 115
35  Dominica 108
36  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 86
37  Bonaire 0
39  Montserrat 0
Did not enter (6 teams)
Rank Team Points
8  Cuba 2,944
16  Saint Lucia 922
34  British Virgin Islands 111
38  French Guiana 0
40  Sint Maarten 0
41  Turks and Caicos Islands 0

Draw

The draw for the qualifying round took place on 19 February 2019, 11:00 EST (UTC−5), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami. The 19 teams were drawn into four groups: three groups of five teams and one group of four teams.[2][3] Based on the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Ranking, the top four ranked teams were seeded into position one of each group, while the remaining 15 teams were distributed in the other pots, as follows:[4]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Puerto Rico
  •  Bahamas
  •  Grenada
  •  Aruba
  •  Cayman Islands
  •  Martinique
  •  Belize
  •  Anguilla
  •  U.S. Virgin Islands
  •  Saint Martin
  •  Dominica
  •  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  •  Bonaire
  •  Montserrat

Qualifying round

The winners of each group qualify for the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, where they enter the round of 16 of the knockout stage.

All times are local, EDT (UTC−4).[5]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Nicaragua 4 3 0 1 12 2 +10 9 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
2  Cayman Islands 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 7
3  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 7
4  Grenada 4 2 0 2 4 7 −3 6
5  U.S. Virgin Islands 4 0 0 4 0 11 −11 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
U.S. Virgin Islands 0–1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Report
  • Hunte 76'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Filip Dujic (Canada)
Cayman Islands 2–0 Grenada
  • Bodden 63' (pen.)
  • Watson 84'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama)

U.S. Virgin Islands 0–3 Cayman Islands
Report
  • Small 29'
  • Smith 30'
  • Sigsworth 57'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2–0 Nicaragua
  • Pompey 38', 55' (pen.)
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1–2 Grenada
  • Hunte 33'
Report
  • Lawlite 48'
  • Ettienne 63'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Nikolai Nyron (Trinidad and Tobago)
Nicaragua 5–0 U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Talavera 14'
  • Huete 30', 75'
  • Sealey 35' (o.g.)
  • Pérez 36'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Ariel Ameth Sánchez (Panama)

Grenada 0–4 Nicaragua
Report
  • Vásquez 12'
  • Huete 50', 82'
  • Bonilla 56'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Malik Badawi (United States)
Cayman Islands 1–1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Smith 61'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Benbito Celima (Haiti)

Nicaragua 3–0 Cayman Islands
  • Vallecillo 21'
  • Calderón 25'
  • Vásquez 66'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
Grenada 2–0 U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Ettienne 11', 28'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Brayan Cruz (Costa Rica)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Dominican Republic 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
2  Antigua and Barbuda 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
3  Belize 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
4  Dominica 3 0 1 2 1 11 −10 1
5  Montserrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Belize 1–1 Dominica
  • Palma 66'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Cole Shoemaker (Canada)

Antigua and Barbuda 2–1 Belize
  • Davis 11'
  • D. Hadeed 90+7'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Kwinsi Williams (Trinidad and Tobago)
Dominica 0–3 Dominican Republic
Report
  • Crispín 13'
  • I. Báez 30'
  • Liriano 87'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Tristley Bassue (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

Belize 1–3 Dominican Republic
  • Galvez 50'
Report
  • J. Báez 15'
  • Rodríguez 36'
  • Peralta 62'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada)
Dominica 0–7 Antigua and Barbuda
Report

Dominican Republic 2–0 Antigua and Barbuda
  • Rodríguez 46', 56'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Diego Montaño Robles (Mexico)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Guadeloupe 4 4 0 0 15 1 +14 12 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
2  Bonaire 4 2 1 1 5 9 −4 7
3  Aruba 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 6
4  Bahamas 4 1 0 3 4 12 −8 3
5  Saint Martin 4 0 1 3 1 5 −4 1
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Saint Martin 0–0 Bonaire
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Nikolai Nyron (Trinidad and Tobago)
Aruba 3–0 Bahamas
  • Illes 18', 35', 48'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Melvin Matamoros (Honduras)

Saint Martin 1–3 Aruba
  • Genelus 24'
Report
  • Tromp 9'
  • Arends 23'
  • Ackermans 75'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Benbito Celima (Haiti)
Bonaire 0–7 Guadeloupe
Report
  • Gedeon 13', 22'
  • Gille 17'
  • Mixtur 45', 47'
  • Dezac 56'
  • Merabli 87' (pen.)
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Malik Badawi (United States)

Bonaire 4–2 Bahamas
Report
  • Lowe 32'
  • Davis 79'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Melvin Matamoros (Honduras)
Guadeloupe 1–0 Saint Martin
  • Mixtur 64'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

Bahamas 1–5 Guadeloupe
  • Chisolm 19'
Report
  • Gravelot 20'
  • Gille 40'
  • Molia 44'
  • Merabli 47'
  • Confiac 53'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Filip Dujic (Canada)
Aruba 0–1 Bonaire
Report
  • Benita 10'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)

Guadeloupe 2–0 Aruba
  • Gervelas 9'
  • Merabli 90+3'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Melvin Matamoros (Honduras)
Bahamas 1–0 Saint Martin
  • Russell 28'
Report

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Puerto Rico 3 2 1 0 10 0 +10 7 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
2  Martinique 3 2 0 1 14 2 +12 6
3  Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 1 1 1 4 1 +3 4
4  Anguilla 3 0 0 3 0 25 −25 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0–0 Puerto Rico
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Bryan López Castellanos (Guatemala)
Martinique 13–0 Anguilla
  • Gerin 15', 86', 87'
  • Priam 27', 44'
  • Labrousse 42'
  • Feval 56'
  • Brulu 58'
  • Nollet 60'
  • Condoris 71', 88'
  • Pain 79'
  • Boutrin 85' (pen.)
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: José Raul Eduarte (Costa Rica)

Puerto Rico 2–0 Martinique
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Wilson Da Costa (Bahamas)
Anguilla 0–4 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Report
  • Garnette 3'
  • Hendricks 60'
  • Nisbett 66'
  • Bradshaw 86' (o.g.)
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Reinaldo Sequeira (Costa Rica)

Martinique 1–0 Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Priam 79'
Report
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Bryan López Castellanos (Guatemala)
Anguilla 0–8 Puerto Rico
Report
  • Zayas 3'
  • Ortíz 26'
  • Ortega 27', 65'
  • Rivera 32'
  • Agosto 58'
  • Ramos 61', 68'
IMG Academy Field 1, Bradenton
Referee: Melvin Herrera (Honduras)

Goalscorers

There were 107 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 3.34 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ^ "Concacaf Men's Under-17 Ranking". CONCACAF.com.
  2. ^ "Venue and Dates Confirmed for the 2019 Concacaf Under-17 Championship". CONCACAF. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Draw Reveals Groups for the 2019 Concacaf Under-17 Championship". CONCACAF. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Official draw – 2019 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship".
  5. ^ "CONCACAF Under-17 Championship 2019 Match Schedule (Qualifying Stage)" (PDF). CONCACAF.