Football at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games – Women's tournament

The women's football tournament at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Barranquilla, Colombia from 19 to 30 July.

2018 Central American and Caribbean Games - Women's Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
CityBaranquilla
Dates19–30 July
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (2nd title)
Runners-up Costa Rica
Third place Venezuela
Fourth place Trinidad and Tobago
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored43 (3.31 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Charlyn Corral
Mexico Katie Johnson
Mexico Mónica Ocampo
(3 goals each)
2014
2023

Participating teams edit

Region Tournament Teams qualified Number of teams
Automatically qualified 3
Central American Football Union 2017 Central American Games 2
Caribbean Football Union 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship 3
Total 8

Squads edit

There are no age restrictions for the players participating in the tournament.[1]

Group stage edit

Tie-breakers
  • a) greatest number of points obtained in all group matches;
  • b) goal difference in all group matches;
  • c) greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;

If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings will be determined as follows:

  • d) greatest number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  • e) goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
  • f) greater number of goals scored in all group matches between the teams concerned;
  • g) drawing of lots

All times are local (UTC−5).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Costa Rica 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Venezuela 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 3
3   Jamaica 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4   Colombia (H) 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Source: BAQ2018
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Hosts
Venezuela  2–1  Jamaica
Report Shaw   12'
Colombia  0–1  Costa Rica
Report G. Villalobos   8'
Referee: Francia González (Mexico)

Costa Rica  2–1  Jamaica
Report Shaw   57'
Colombia  3–2  Venezuela
Report Altuve   61', 71'

Costa Rica  2–1  Venezuela
Report Viso   52'
Jamaica  2–1  Colombia
Asher   26'
Brown   52'
Report Echeverri   34'

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Mexico 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 4
3   Nicaragua 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
4   Haiti 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0 Withdrew
Source: BAQ2018
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
Haiti  0–3
Forfeit
  Nicaragua
Report
Mexico  5–1  Trinidad and Tobago
Report Hinds   57'

Mexico  3–0
Forfeit
  Haiti
Trinidad and Tobago  2–2  Nicaragua
Report Y. Flores   69', 75'

Trinidad and Tobago  3–0
Forfeit
  Haiti
Nicaragua  0–4  Mexico
Report

Knockout stage edit

If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner.

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
27 July 2018
 
 
  Costa Rica2
 
30 July 2018
 
  Trinidad and Tobago 0
 
  Costa Rica1
 
27 July 2018
 
  Mexico 3
 
  Mexico3
 
 
  Venezuela 1
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
30 July 2018
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago0
 
 
  Venezuela 1

Semi-finals edit

Mexico  3–1  Venezuela
Report Villamizar   54'

Costa Rica  2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Report
Referee: Francía González (Mexico)

Bronze medal match edit

Trinidad and Tobago  0–1  Venezuela
Report Villamizar   59'

Gold medal match edit

Costa Rica  1–3  Mexico
Alvarado   15' (pen.) Report

Goalscorers edit

There were 43 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 3.31 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References edit

  1. ^ "Technical Manual" (pdf). barranquilla2018.com. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.