2008 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

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2008 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
Trinidad and Tobago 2008

Tournament details
Host country	Trinidad and Tobago
Dates	17–27 July
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	United States (1st title)
Runners-up	Costa Rica
Third place	Canada
Fourth place	Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	77 (4.81 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Tiffany Cameron Katherine Alvarado Courtney Verloo (5 goals each)
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International football competition

The 2008 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship was the first tournament of this type in Concacaf the tournament was held in Trinidad and Tobago from July 17–27, 2008. The first, second and third placed teams qualified for the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in New Zealand.

Qualified teams

Region	Method of qualification	Teams
Caribbean Caribbean Football Union (CFU)	2007 Caribbean Football Union Women's Under-17 Tournament	Jamaica Puerto Rico
Central America Central American Football Union (UNCAF)	2007 UNCAF Women's Under-17 Tournament	El Salvador Costa Rica
North America North American Football Union (NAFU)	Automatic qualification	Canada Mexico United States
Host nation		Trinidad and Tobago

Group stage

All times are local (UTC−06:00).

Key to colors in group tables
Advanced to Semi-finals

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United States	3	3	0	0	24	1	+23	9
Costa Rica	3	1	1	1	8	7	+1	4
Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	1	1	6	10	−4	4
El Salvador	3	0	0	3	2	22	−20	0

18 July 2008 (2008-07-18)

Costa Rica	0–6	United States
		S. Mewis 3', 54' Verloo 16', 49' Roberts 27' (pen.) DiMartino 37'

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana) 18 July 2008 (2008-07-18)

Trinidad and Tobago	5–1	El Salvador
Shade 15' Prentice 33' DeLeon 35', 38' Mckenzie 84'		Flores 17'

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)

20 July 2008 (2008-07-20)

United States	9–0	El Salvador
Nuzzolese 4', 63', 78' Klei 9' Brian 12' Costa 15' Brooks 27', 37' Bennett 49' (pen.)

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Carol-Anne Chenard (Canada) 20 July 2008 (2008-07-20)

Trinidad and Tobago	0–0	Costa Rica

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Sabina Charles (Saint Lucia)

22 July 2008 (2008-07-22)

El Salvador	1–8	Costa Rica
Landaverde 26'		Rodríguez Cedeño 18' Morales 28' Cruz 43', 55' Alvarado 60', 63', 90+1' Campos 68'

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Michelle Pye (Canada) 22 July 2008 (2008-07-22)

Trinidad and Tobago	1–9	United States
Shade 13'		K. Mewis 2', 18' (pen.) Verloo 11', 56' DiMartino 20' Johnson 24' Harris 42' S. Mewis 46', 76'

Marvin Lee Stadium, MacoyaReferee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Canada	3	3	0	11	4	+7	9
Mexico	3	2	1	11	4	+7	6
Puerto Rico	3	1	2	2	8	−6	3
Jamaica	3	0	3	4	12	−8	0

17 July 2008 (2008-07-17)

Puerto Rico	0–3	Canada
		Lamarre 26' Zadorsky 68' Maltais 73'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Erika Vargas (Costa Rica) 17 July 2008 (2008-07-17)

Mexico	6–0	Jamaica
Rangel 2', 11' Padilla 17' Díaz 39' Corral 81', 90'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Shane de Silva (Trinidad and Tobago)

19 July 2008 (2008-07-19)

Mexico	4–0	Puerto Rico
Garciamendez 5', 72' Corral 80', 86'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Shane de Silva (Trinidad and Tobago) 19 July 2008 (2008-07-19)

Canada	4–3	Jamaica
Zadorsky 13' Cameron 27', 39' Harrison 84'		Morris 24' (pen.) Pryce 30' Campbell 79'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Cecibel Ortega (El Salvador)

21 July 2008 (2008-07-21)

Jamaica	1–2	Puerto Rico
Procope 85'		Cruz 17' Dudley 63'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Deysi Martínez (El Salvador) 21 July 2008 (2008-07-21)

Canada	4–1	Mexico
Harrison 14' Cameron 50', 76' Maltais 80'		Díaz 77'

Dwight Yorke Stadium, BacoletReferee: Erika Vargas (Costa Rica)

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 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, held in New Zealand.

Semi-finals		Final

24 July – Tobago

United States	1
		27 July – Tobago
Mexico	0
		United States	4
24 July – Tobago
		Costa Rica	1
Canada	0

Costa Rica	2
		Third place

		27 July – Tobago

		Canada	1

		Mexico	0

Semi-finals

24 July 2008 (2008-07-24)

Canada	0–2	Costa Rica
		Sánchez 70' Alvarado 75' (pen.)

Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya 24 July 2008 (2008-07-24)

United States	1–0	Mexico
Dunn 90+1'

Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya

Third place

27 July 2008 (2008-07-27)

Canada	1–0	Mexico
Cameron 32'

Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya

Final

27 July 2008 (2008-07-27)

United States	4–1	Costa Rica
Costa 1', 7' K. Mewis 31' Verloo 43'		Alvarado 72'

Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya

Winners

2008 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
United States First title

Goalscorers

The top-scorer award was shared between Katherine Alvarado (Costa Rica), Tiffany Cameron (Canada) and Courtney Verloo (USA) with five goals each.

References

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External links

Official Site

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