2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship

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2025 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countriesMexico
Nicaragua
Trinidad and Tobago
Dates31 March – 6 April 2025
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venues3 (in 3 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored95 (5.28 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Citlalli Reyes
(5 goals)
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The 2025 CONCACAF U-17 Women's World Cup qualification, officially called 2025 CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Qualifiers Final Round, was the tournament to decide which teams qualify for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco. Four qualifying slots were allocated to CONCACAF.[1]

Unlike past editions, the 2025 qualification process did not culminate in the determination of a champion, as was the case under the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.[2] Instead, three groups of round-robin competitions resulted in three group winners and one best-ranked runner-up qualifying for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2025 as CONCACAF's representatives.[1]

Qualification

Twenty-two teams competed for eight spots in the tournament, where they joined the four highest-seeded teams on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking as of 1 March 2024, the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Haiti.[3]

Team Method of qualification App. Previous best performance Previous World Cup appearances
 United States
(title holders)		Four top-ranked entrants9thChampions (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)6
 Mexico9thChampions (2013)7
 Canada9thChampions (2010)7
 Haiti7thFourth place (2016, 2018, 2024)0
 Puerto RicoQualifying Group A winners5thFourth place (2022)0
 HondurasQualifying Group B winners2ndRound of 16 (2022)0
 PanamaQualifying Group C winners5thFourth place (2012)0
 El SalvadorQualifying Group D winners5thQuarter-finals (2022)0
 NicaraguaQualifying Group E winners3rd Round of 16 (2022) 0
 Costa RicaQualifying Group F winners 7th Runners-up (2008) 2
 Trinidad and TobagoQualifying best two runners-up5thGroup stage (2008, 2012, 2013, 2022)1
 Bermuda3rd Group stage (2018, 2022) 0

Venues

Managua replaced Panama City on 3 March 2025.

Mexico Toluca Nicaragua Managua Trinidad and Tobago Couva
Group A Group B Group C
Campo 1 - Federación
Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF)		 Estadio Nacional de Fútbol Ato Boldon Stadium

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held at 11:00 ET on 24 February 2025 at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami, Florida. The four highest-seeded teams, which qualified automatically for the tournament, took the first positions in Pot 1 and 2. The eight teams, that advanced from qualifying, were placed in pots based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking on 4 February 2025. Teams were drawn into three groups of four teams. Co-host teams could not be placed in the same group. After the draw, Nicaragua replaced Panama as co-host on 3 March 2025.[4][5]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Squads

On 25 March 2025, the rosters for each team were announced.[6]

Groups

All times are local.[7]

Tiebreakers

The ranking of teams in each group was determined as follows:

  1. Points obtained in all group matches;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Points obtained among tied teams;
  5. Goal difference among tied teams;
  6. Goals scored among tied teams;
  7. Fair play points in all group matches;
  8. Latest Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Ranking.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Mexico (H) 3 3 0 0 21 0 +21 9 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 17 5 +12 6
3  Haiti 3 1 0 2 4 21 −17 3
4  Bermuda 3 0 0 3 2 18 −16 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Haiti 0–8 Costa Rica
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Sandra Benítez (El Salvador)
Mexico 5–0 Bermuda
 Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala)
Bermuda 1–4 Haiti
 Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Danielle Chesky (United States)
Costa Rica 0–4 Mexico
Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Adorae Monroy (United States)
Costa Rica 9–1 Bermuda
 Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Adorae Monroy (United States)
Mexico 12–0 Haiti
 Report
Campo 1 - FMF, Toluca
Referee: Glenda López (Guatemala)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 10 2 +8 9 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  Puerto Rico 3 2 0 1 12 4 +8 6
3  Panama 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 3
4  Nicaragua (H) 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Puerto Rico 6–1 Panama
 Report
Referee: Alex Billeter (United States)
Canada 5–0 Nicaragua
 Report
Referee: Shandor Wilkinson (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Panama 0–2 Canada
Report
Referee: Priscila Pérez (Mexico)
Nicaragua 0–4 Puerto Rico
Report
Referee: Saphire Stockman (Costa Rica)
Canada 3–2 Puerto Rico
 Report
Referee: Shandor Wilkinson (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Panama 2–0 Nicaragua
 Report
Referee: Alex Billeter (United States)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 17 0 +17 9 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2  El Salvador 3 1 1 1 5 8 −3 4
3  Honduras 3 1 1 1 3 9 −6 4
4  Trinidad and Tobago (H) 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
El Salvador 1–1 Honduras
 Report
Referee: Marjorie Ponce (Nicaragua)
United States 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago
 Report
Referee: Neressa Goldson (Jamaica)
Honduras 0–7 United States
Report
Referee: Dilia Bradley (Guatemala)
Trinidad and Tobago 0–4 El Salvador
Report
Referee: Suleimy Linares (Cuba)
United States 7–0 El Salvador
 Report
Referee: Marjorie Ponce (Nicaragua)
Honduras 2–1 Trinidad and Tobago
 Report
Referee: Dilia Bradley (Guatemala)

Ranking of second-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A  Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 17 5 +12 6 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
2 B  Puerto Rico 3 2 0 1 12 4 +8 6
3 C  El Salvador 3 1 1 1 5 8 −3 4
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) fair play points; 5) Latest Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Ranking.

Goalscorers

There were 95 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 5.28 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: CONCACAF

Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

The following four teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup1
 Mexico5 April 20257 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
 Canada6 April 20257 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022)
 United States5 April 20256 (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
 Costa Rica6 April 20252 (2008, 2014)
1Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Best XI

Best XI[8]
Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Canada Olivia Busby

References

  1. "An exciting 2025 awaits: a brief on the upcoming competitions in Concacaf". CONCACAF. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  2. "U.S. Under-17 Women's National Team Continues Run to Qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with Training Camp in West Palm Beach, Fla". ussoccer.com. U.S. Soccer. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  3. "Draw reveals groups for 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women's Qualifiers Round One". CONCACAF. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  4. "Concacaf confirms details for Final Round of the 2025 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers". CONCACAF. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. "Official Draw - Final Round". CONCACAF. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  6. "2025 Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers Final Round rosters". Concacaf. 26 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  7. "CONCACAF U-17 Women's Qualifiers - Match schedule" (PDF). CONCACAF. 24 February 2025. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  8. "Busby, Reyes and Anderson lead Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers Final Round Best XI/". concacaf.com. Retrieved 22 April 2025.