2022 CONCACAF W Championship knockout stage

The 2022 CONCACAF W Championship knockout stage was a single-elimination tournament which made up the latter part of the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship, held from 14 to 18 July 2022 in Mexico.^[1] The teams competing in this stage were Canada, Costa Rica, Jamaica, and the United States.^[2]^[3] All four countries had already qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The winner qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics and the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, while the runner-up and third place will play in a single-leg play-off for both tournaments.^[4]

Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of Group A and Group B qualified for the knockout stage.^[5]

Group	Winners	Runners-up
Group A	United States	Jamaica
Group B	Canada	Costa Rica

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final

14 July – San Nicolás de los Garza

United States	3
		18 July – Guadalupe
Costa Rica	0
		United States	1
14 July – San Nicolás de los Garza
		Canada	0
Canada	3

Jamaica	0
		Third place match

		18 July – Guadalupe

		Costa Rica	0

		Jamaica (a.e.t.)	1

Semi-finals

United States vs Costa Rica

14 July 2022

18:00

United States	3–0	Costa Rica
Sonnett 34' Pugh 45+3' Sanchez 90+5'	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)

Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza

Attendance: 2,537

Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Guatemala)

United States

Team stats
United States	Statistic	Costa Rica
15	Shots	1
6	Shots on target	0
71%	Possession	29%
446	Passes	124
86%	Pass accuracy	80%
16	Fouls	7
2	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	0
7	Corners	2

Costa Rica


Formation: 4–3–3
GK	18	Casey Murphy
LB	14	Emily Sonnett
CB	4	Becky Sauerbrunn
CB	3	Alana Cook	63'
RB	8	Sofia Huerta
CM	10	Lindsey Horan	63'
DM	17	Andi Sullivan
CM	16	Rose Lavelle	70' 81'
LW	9	Mallory Pugh	63'
CF	13	Alex Morgan
RW	11	Sophia Smith	81'
Substitutions:
DF	12	Naomi Girma	63'
MF	22	Kristie Mewis	81'
MF	2	Ashley Sanchez	63'
FW	15	Megan Rapinoe	63' 84'
FW	6	Trinity Rodman	81'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski


Formation: 5–4–1
GK	1	Noelia Bermúdez
RB	2	Gabriela Guillén
CB	6	Carol Sánchez
CB	4	Mariana Benavides
CB	5	Valeria del Campo
LB	12	Lixy Rodríguez
RM	13	Emilie Valenciano	69'
CM	16	Katherine Alvarado	46'
CM	10	Shirley Cruz	54' 88'
LM	14	Priscila Chinchilla	46'
FW	9	Carolina Venegas	89'
Substitutions:
DF	8	Daniela Cruz	69'
MF	21	Viviana Chinchilla	88'
MF	7	Melissa Herrera	46'
FW	17	Michelle Montero	89'
FW	15	Cristín Granados	46'
Manager:
Amelia Valverde

Player of the Match:
Rose Lavelle

Canada vs Jamaica

14 July 2022

21:00

Canada	3–0	Jamaica
Fleming 18' Chapman 64' Leon 76'	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)

Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza

Attendance: 3,153

Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

Canada

Team stats
Canada	Statistic	Jamaica
18	Shots	1
9	Shots on target	0
53%	Possession	47%
324	Passes	272
87%	Pass accuracy	92%
6	Fouls	8
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	1
14	Corners	1

Jamaica


Formation: 4–1–2–1–2
GK	1	Kailen Sheridan
RB	10	Ashley Lawrence	53'
CB	14	Vanessa Gilles
CB	3	Kadeisha Buchanan
LB	8	Jayde Riviere
DM	11	Desiree Scott	69'
CM	17	Jessie Fleming	54'
CM	5	Quinn
AM	12	Christine Sinclair	53'
CF	16	Janine Beckie
CF	15	Nichelle Prince	53'
Substitutions:
DF	2	Allysha Chapman	53'
FW	9	Jordyn Huitema	53'
FW	19	Adriana Leon	53'
MF	7	Julia Grosso	54'
MF	13	Sophie Schmidt	69'
Manager:
Bev Priestman


Formation: 4–3–3
GK	13	Rebecca Spencer
RB	12	Jayda Hylton-Pelaia		10'
CB	17	Allyson Swaby
CB	2	Satara Murray
LB	14	Deneisha Blackwood
CM	9	Drew Spence		79'
CM	6	Havana Solaun
CM	7	Chinyelu Asher		46'
RF	18	Trudi Carter		46'
CF	8	Kayla McCoy		65'
LF	10	Jody Brown
Substitutions:
MF	4	Chantelle Swaby		10'
FW	15	Kalyssa Van Zanten	90+4'	65'
FW	20	Atlanta Primus		46'
MF	21	Olufolasade Adamolekun		79'
FW	22	Mireya Grey		46'
Manager:
Lorne Donaldson

Player of the Match:
Adriana Leon

Third place match

18 July 2022

18:00

Costa Rica	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Jamaica
	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)	Van Zanten 102'

Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe

Attendance: 6,889

Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada)

Costa Rica

Team stats
Costa Rica	Statistic	Jamaica
12	Shots	11
5	Shots on target	5
42%	Possession	58%
335	Passes	510
86%	Pass accuracy	79%
7	Fouls	14
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	3
8	Corners	4

Jamaica


Formation: 4–3–1–2
GK	23	Daniela Solera
RB	8	Daniela Cruz
CB	20	Fabiola Villalobos
CB	4	Mariana Benavides
LB	2	Gabriela Guillén
CM	16	Katherine Alvarado
CM	14	Priscila Chinchilla		76'
CM	15	Cristín Granados		111'
AM	11	Raquel Rodríguez		103'
CF	7	Melissa Herrera
CF	19	María Paula Salas		67'
Substitutions:
FW	9	Carolina Venegas		67'
MF	12	Lixy Rodríguez	120+3'	76'
MF	10	Shirley Cruz		103'
FW	17	Michelle Montero		111'
Manager:
Amelia Valverde


Formation: 4–2–3–1
GK	13	Rebecca Spencer
RB	5	Jade Bailey
CB	17	Allyson Swaby		58'
CB	2	Satara Murray
LB	14	Deneisha Blackwood
CM	9	Drew Spence	120'
CM	4	Chantelle Swaby
RW	18	Trudi Carter		99'
AM	20	Atlanta Primus		77'
LW	10	Jody Brown
CF	11	Khadija Shaw	37'
Substitutions:
FW	19	Tiernny Wiltshire		58'
MF	6	Havana Solaun		77'
FW	15	Kalyssa Van Zanten		99'
Manager:
Lorne Donaldson

Player of the Match:
Rebecca Spencer

Final

18 July 2022

21:00

United States	1–0	Canada
Morgan 78' (pen.)	Report (FIFA) Report (CONCACAF)

Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe

Attendance: 17,247

Referee: Katia García (Mexico)

2024 CONCACAF W Champions
United States Ninth title

United States

Team stats
United States	Statistic	Canada
14	Shots	9
5	Shots on target	5
51%	Possession	49%
352	Passes	311
88%	Pass accuracy	91%
4	Fouls	8
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	0
7	Corners	1

Canada


Formation: 4–3–3
GK	1	Alyssa Naeher
LB	8	Sofia Huerta
CB	3	Alana Cook
CB	4	Becky Sauerbrunn
RB	19	Emily Fox
CM	16	Rose Lavelle	90+2'
CM	10	Lindsey Horan	41'
CM	17	Andi Sullivan
RW	9	Mallory Pugh	89'
CF	13	Alex Morgan	89'
LW	11	Sophia Smith	89'
Substitutions:
DF	12	Naomi Girma	89'
MF	20	Taylor Kornieck	90+2'
FW	6	Trinity Rodman	89'
FW	23	Margaret Purce	89'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski


Formation: 4–3–3
GK	1	Kailen Sheridan
LB	8	Jayde Riviere	61'
CB	3	Kadeisha Buchanan
CB	14	Vanessa Gilles
RB	10	Ashley Lawrence
CM	11	Desiree Scott
CM	5	Quinn	57'
CM	17	Jessie Fleming
RW	16	Janine Beckie
CF	12	Christine Sinclair	46' 68'
LW	15	Nichelle Prince	68'
Substitutions:
DF	2	Allysha Chapman	61'
MF	7	Julia Grosso	57'
FW	9	Jordyn Huitema	68'
FW	19	Adriana Leon	68'
Manager:
Bev Priestman

Player of the Match:
Alex Morgan

References

^ "CONCACAF W Championship (Schedule & Results)". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
^ "U.S, Costa Rica meet for second time in CWC semifinal". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ "Canada-Jamaica, a classic duel for a CWC Final spot". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ "Concacaf to launch revamped W Championship and new W Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ "USWNT Still Has Plenty Left to Show in Concacaf Qualifying Tournament". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[1] "CONCACAF W Championship (Schedule & Results)". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.

[2] "U.S, Costa Rica meet for second time in CWC semifinal". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[3] "Canada-Jamaica, a classic duel for a CWC Final spot". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[4] "Concacaf to launch revamped W Championship and new W Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[5] "USWNT Still Has Plenty Left to Show in Concacaf Qualifying Tournament". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

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