The 1996 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament determined the three CONCACAF representatives that qualified to the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Egypt. Trinidad and Tobago hosted the championships between 18–31 August.[1]
| Campeonato Sub-17 CONCACAF 1996 (in Spanish) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Dates | 18–31 August |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Mexico |
| Runners-up |  United States |
| Third place |  Costa Rica |
| Fourth place |  Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 83 (3.77 per match) |
Qualified teams edit
First round edit
Group 1 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 9 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 2 | United States
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Dominican Republic
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | Eliminated |
| 4 |  Bermuda
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 18 August 1996 | Bermuda | 0 – 5 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 18 August 1996 | Costa Rica | 2 – 1 | Dominican Republic | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Bermuda | 1 – 8 | Costa Rica | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Dominican Republic | 0 – 3 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | Bermuda | not played | Dominican Republic | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | Costa Rica | 3 – 2 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Group 2 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 2 |  Guatemala
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Eliminated |
| 3 |  Honduras
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | |
| 4 |  Martinique
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 18 August 1996 | Guatemala | 3 – 0 | Martinique | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 18 August 1996 | Honduras | 0 – 3 | Mexico | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Guatemala | 1 – 0 | Honduras | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Martinique | 0 – 7 | Mexico | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | Honduras | not played | Martinique | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | Guatemala | 1 – 5 | Mexico | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Group 3 edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Qualified to the Final round |
| 2 |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 | Eliminated |
| 3 |  El Salvador
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Netherlands Antilles
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 18 August 1996 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5 – 0 | Netherlands Antilles | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 18 August 1996 | Canada | 2 – 0 | El Salvador | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Canada | 3 – 1 | Netherlands Antilles | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 20 August 1996 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 1 | El Salvador | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | El Salvador | 5 – 1 | Netherlands Antilles | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 22 August 1996 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 – 1 | Canada | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Final round edit
Costa Rica, Mexico, and Canada qualified to the Final round as group winners, USA joined as best second place.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | Qualified to 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship |
| 2 | United States
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Costa Rica
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Canada
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 | Eliminated |
Source: [citation needed]
| 26 August 1996 | Canada | 1 – 3 | Costa Rica | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 26 August 1996 | Mexico | 3 – 1 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 28 August 1996 | Costa Rica | 0 – 4 | Mexico | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 28 August 1996 | Canada | 0 – 2 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 30 August 1996 | Canada | 0 – 1 | Mexico | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| 30 August 1996 | Costa Rica | 1 – 1 | United States | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
References edit
- ^ RSSSF.com – CONCACAF U-17 Championship 1996 Archived 2023-04-09 at the Wayback Machine – 20 January 2000