1996 CONCACAF U-17 Championship

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]

1996 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Campeonato Sub-17 CONCACAF 1996 (in Spanish)
Tournament details
Host countryTrinidad and Tobago
Dates18–31 August
Teams12 (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 played22
Goals scored83 (3.77 per match)

Qualified teams

First round

Group 1
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:
18 August 1996 Bermuda 0 – 5 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
18 August 1996 Costa Rica 2 – 1 Dominican RepublicPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Bermuda 1 – 8 Costa RicaPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Dominican Republic 0 – 3 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 Bermuda not played Dominican RepublicPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 Costa Rica 3 – 2 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Group 2
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:
18 August 1996 Guatemala 3 – 0 MartiniquePort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
18 August 1996 Honduras 0 – 3 MexicoPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Guatemala 1 – 0 HondurasPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Martinique 0 – 7 MexicoPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 Honduras not played MartiniquePort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 Guatemala 1 – 5 MexicoPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Group 3
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:
18 August 1996 Trinidad and Tobago 5 – 0 Netherlands AntillesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
18 August 1996 Canada 2 – 0 El SalvadorPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Canada 3 – 1 Netherlands AntillesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
20 August 1996 Trinidad and Tobago 1 – 1 El SalvadorPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 El Salvador 5 – 1 Netherlands AntillesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
22 August 1996 Trinidad and Tobago 1 – 1 CanadaPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Final round

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:
26 August 1996 Canada 1 – 3 Costa RicaPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
26 August 1996 Mexico 3 – 1 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
28 August 1996 Costa Rica 0 – 4 MexicoPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
28 August 1996 Canada 0 – 2 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
30 August 1996 Canada 0 – 1 MexicoPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
30 August 1996 Costa Rica 1 – 1 United StatesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

References
  1. RSSSF.com – CONCACAF U-17 Championship 1996 – 20 January 2000
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