The 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification determined five of the eight teams for the final tournament.
Tiebreakers
Per FIFA regulations, the group tiebreakers for all qualifying tournaments were:
- goal difference in all group matches
- greatest number of goals scored in all group matches
- If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above criteria, their rankings shall be determined as follows:
- greater number of points obtained in all group matches between the teams concerned
- goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned
- greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned
- play-off match on neutral ground (with extra time and penalty kicks, if necessary)
Caribbean Zone
On 17 May 2011, CONCACAF announced the groups for the Caribbean qualifying. The group winners and the best runner-up will advance to the final qualifying tournament.
Group A
Played from June 29 – 3 July 2011 in Aruba. All times in UTC−4.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Haiti
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 7 | Qualification to 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying |
| 2 |  Cuba
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Suriname
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Aruba (H)
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
| Suriname | 0–4 | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Valentin  46', 85' Merone 57' Dolce 90' |
| Aruba | 0–6 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Gallardo 38', 56', 63', 74' Galindo 55' Pérez 85' |
| Haiti | 1–1 | Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph 35' |
Report | Gallardo 60' |
| Aruba | 0–3 | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Smit 15' Taweroe 45' Saling 60' |
| Cuba | 3–0 | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Galindo 18' Pérez 72' Calderón 90' |
Report |
| Aruba | 0–8 | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Joseph 5', 69' Borgella 17', 35', 76' Dolce 32', 73' Merone 49' |
Group B
Played from 5–9 July 2011 in the Dominican Republic.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dominican Republic (H)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Qualification to 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying |
| 2 |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Bermuda
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Dominica
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | −21 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5–1 | Bermuda |
|---|---|---|
| Cordner 8' Debesette 12' Edwards 56' Francois 58' Forbes 67' |
Report | Wade 30' |
| Dominican Republic | 3–0 | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
| Martínez 25' Núñez 44' Frías 70' |
Report |
| Dominica | 1–14 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Esprit 62' |
Report | Cordner 2', 32', 41', 54', 61', 64', 71', 73', 78' Forbes 12', 76', 85' McGee 22' Lewis 39' |
| Dominican Republic | 1–0 | Bermuda |
|---|---|---|
| Ubri 54' |
Report |
| Bermuda | 5–0 | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
| Bell 17', 85' Wade 30'Brangman 59'Allen 81' |
Report |
| Dominican Republic | 1–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| Ubri 51' |
Report |
Ranking of second-placed teams
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 7 | Qualification to 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 6 |
Central American Zone
UNCAF's two slots were contested in one group of five teams. The top two advanced to the final qualifying tournament. The matches were held in Guatemala from September 30 to October 8, 2011.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Costa Rica
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 12 | Qualification to 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying |
| 2 |  Guatemala (H)
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 9 | |
| 3 |  El Salvador
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Honduras
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Nicaragua
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
| Costa Rica | 5–0 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
| Venegas 20', 35' Campos 45'L. Rodríguez 80'Cruz 90' |
Report |
| Guatemala | 3–1 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| M. Monterroso 7' Pineda 71'Pérez 88' |
Report | Umanzor 59' |
| El Salvador | 2–6 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Quélez 13' Herrera 19' |
Report | R. Rodríguez 22', 23' Cruz 36'Alvarado 50', 74'Acosta 90' |
| Guatemala | 4–0 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
| Pérez 6', 73' Pineda 19'C. Monterroso 78' |
Report |
| Nicaragua | 1–3 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Solís 10' |
Report | González 37', 55' Quélez 41' |
| Costa Rica | 4–0 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz 4', 17' Acosta 26'R. Rodríguez 49' |
Report |
| Honduras | 1–6 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Tejeda 18' |
Report | Quélez 6', 11', 22' Herrera 8'González 52'Ramírez 90+1' |
| Guatemala | 2–5 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Martínez 60', 74' |
Report | R. Rodríguez 49', 63', 78' Cruz 72'Acosta 79' |
| Nicaragua | 0–1 | Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Caballero 70' |
| Guatemala | 2–1 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Martínez 4' Pérez 81' |
Report | Herrera 11' |
References
- "2012 Olympics regulations" (PDF). FIFA. concacaf.com. pp. 34–35. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
- "Olympic qualifying to begin in June". concacaf.com. 2011-05-17. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- "El Salvador, Honduras to host UNCAF 2012 games". concacaf.com. 2011-05-26. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
External links
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