2023 UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament
| Torneo Sub-19 Femenino UNCAF 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Honduras |
| City | Tegucigalpa |
| Dates | 3–12 March 2023 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  El Salvador (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Panama |
| Third place |  Costa Rica |
| Fourth place |  Honduras |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 49 (3.06 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Karla Calix Daniela Hincapié (3 Goals each) |
the 2023 UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament is the first edition of the UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament, the international FIFA's sponsored women's youth football tournament contested by the under-19 national teams of the member associations of the Central American Football Union, the tournament took place in Tegucigalpa, Honduras between 3 and 12 March 2023.[1]
El Salvador won the tournament after beating Panama 4–3 on penalties in the final match.[2]
Participating nations
[edit]All UNCAF members associations entered the tournament alongside CFU's Dominican Republic, as preparation for the coming 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification.[3]
| Team | App | Last | Best placement in the tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
 Belize |
1st |
— | debut |
| Costa Rica |
1st |
— | debut |
 Dominican Republic Guest |
1st |
— | debut |
| El Salvador |
1st |
— | debut |
 Guatemala |
1st |
— | debut |
| Honduras |
1st |
— | debut |
 Nicaragua |
1st |
— | debut |
| Panama |
1st |
— | debut |
Squads
[edit]Players born between 1 January 2004 and 31 December 2007 are eligible to compete in the tournament.
Match officials
[edit]UNCAF announced a total of 9 referees, 8 assistant referees appointed for the tournament.
Referees
- Dannia Sevilla
- Ada Tolentino
- Daniela Romero
- Dilla Bradley
- Genesis De Leon
- Belkis Flores
- Melissa Caballero
- Merlin Vanessa Soto
Ximena Marquez Ruiz
Assistant referees
Angellica Peña- Elizabeth Aguilar
- Yoselin Fernandez
- Seidy Ramirez
- Alejandra Gonzalez
- Vivian Herrera
- Maria Fernanda Avila
- Mayling Chavarria
Group Stage
[edit]All times are local, CST (UTC-6)
Group A
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | Final |
| 2 | Honduras (H)
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Third place match |
| 3 | Guatemala
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Belize
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | Seventh place match |
| Guatemala | 0–1 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Ximena Marquez Ruiz (Mexico)
| Honduras | 2–0 | Belize |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Daniela Romero (El Salvador)
| Belize | 1–2 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Melissa Caballero (Honduras)
| Honduras | 1–4 | Panama |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Dannia Sevilla (Costa Rica)
| Panama | 1–0 | Belize |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Merlin Vanessa Soto (Honduras)
| Honduras | 3–0 | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Dannia Sevilla (Costa Rica)
Group B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Final |
| 2 | Costa Rica
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | Third place match |
| 3 | Dominican Republic
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Nicaragua
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | Seventh place match |
Source: UNCAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
| Nicaragua | 0–1 | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Dilla Bradley (Guatemala)
| Costa Rica | 0–2 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Genesis De Leon (Guatemala)
| El Salvador | 3–1 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Ada Tolentino (Dominican Republic)
| Dominican Republic | 1–2 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Merlin Vanessa Soto (Honduras)
| El Salvador | 3–1 | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Belkis Flores (Honduras)
| Costa Rica | 1–0 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Genesis De Leon (Guatemala)
Placement matches
[edit]7th Place
[edit]| Belize | 0–3 | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Ada Tolentino (Dominican Republic)
5th Place
[edit]| Guatemala | 1–3 | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Daniela Romero (El Salvador)
3rd Place
[edit]| Honduras | 1–5 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Dilla Bradley (Guatemala)
Final
[edit]| Panama | 3–3 | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 3–4 | ||
Centro Alto Rendimiento Jose Rafael Ferrari, Tegucigalpa
Referee: Ximena Marquez Ruiz (Mexico)
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 49 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3.06 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Khalydia Velasquez
- Sianyf Agüero
- Tanisha Fonseca
- Keishlyn Mena
- Samira Roper
- Ariana Diaz
- Jaimaris Diaz
- Anika Berger
- Linda Guillen
- Gabriela Rodríguez
- Andrea Recinos
- Karoline Velasquez
- Karen Gonzalez
- Dina Polanco
- Sara Soto
- Susan Henriquez
- Alessandra Valdez
- Aneth Lopez
- Daniela Manzanares
- Adriana Munguia
- Elieth Velasquez
- Aaliyah Gil
- Sherline King
- Meredith Rosas
- Deysire Salazar
References
[edit]- ^ "Selección Femenina Sub-20 de Guatemala competirá en el Torneo Sub-19 Uncaf FIFA Forward 2023" [Guatemala U-20 Women's National Team will compete in the Uncaf FIFA Forward 2023 U-19 Tournament]. guatemala.com (in Spanish). 2 March 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "El Salvador logra su primer título del fútbol femenino tras vencer a Panamá en la final del UNCAF Sub-19" [El Salvador wins its first women's soccer title after beating Panama in the UNCAF U-19 final]. laprensagrafica.com (in Spanish). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "SELECCIÓN SUB 20 FEMENINA PARTICIPARÁ EN TORNEO SUB 19 UNCAF FIFA Forward HONDURAS 2023" [U-20 WOMEN'S TEAM WILL PARTICIPATE IN UNCAF FIFA Forward U-19 TOURNAMENT IN HONDURAS 2023]. fedefutguate.gt (in Spanish). National Football Federation of Guatemala. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.