2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification

Summary

The qualifying competition for the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship determined five of the eight teams of 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship final tournament.

2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
Tournament details
Host countriesCosta Rica (Central America Group A)
Panama (Central America Group B)
Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean Group A)
Jamaica (Caribbean Group B)
Puerto Rico (Caribbean Group C)
DatesCentral America:
4–8 October 2019
Caribbean:
30 September – 8 October 2019
Teams22 (from 1 confederation)
2016
2024 →

Teams edit

A total of 25 CONCACAF teams (out of 41) entered Olympic qualifying, with 22 involved in regional qualifiers for the final tournament. The entrants are divided into three zones:

Zone Teams entering Olympic qualifying Did not enter
North American Zone
(NAFU)
Central American Zone
(UNCAF)
Caribbean Zone
(CFU)
Notes
  • Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
  • (N): Not a member of the International Olympic Committee, ineligible for Olympics
  • (Q): Qualified automatically for final tournament
  • (W): Withdrew after draw

Draw edit

The draw for the Caribbean qualifying round took place on 29 July 2019, 11:00 EDT (UTC−4), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami.[1] The 16 teams which entered the Caribbean qualifying round were drawn into three groups, one of six teams and two of five teams. Based on the FIFA World Ranking (as of 29 March 2019),[2] the 16 teams were distributed into five pots, as follows:[3]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5

The draw for the Central American qualifying round took place on 30 July 2019, 11:00 EDT (UTC−4), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami.[4] The six teams which entered the Central American qualifying round were drawn into two groups of three teams. Based on the FIFA World Ranking (as of 29 March 2019),[2] the six teams were distributed into three pots, with top seeds assigned to each group prior to the draw, as follows:[5]

Top seeds Pot 1 Pot 2

Central America edit

Matches were played between 4–8 October 2019.[6] Group winners qualified for 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Group A edit

All matches will be held in Costa Rica. Times are local, UTC–6.[7]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Costa Rica (H) 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7 6 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
2   Nicaragua 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3   El Salvador 2 0 0 2 1 7 −6 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Qualifying stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Costa Rica  2–0  Nicaragua
Report

El Salvador  1–2  Nicaragua
Report

El Salvador  0–5  Costa Rica
Report

Group B edit

All matches were held in Panama. Times are local, UTC–5.[7]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Panama (H) 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
2   Guatemala 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
3   Honduras 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Qualifying stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Panama  3–0  Honduras
Report

Guatemala  4–0  Honduras
Report

Guatemala  1–3  Panama
Report

Caribbean edit

The Group A and B matches were played between 30 September – 8 October, and the Group C matches were played between 3–7 October 2019.[8] Group winners qualified for 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Group A edit

All matches were held in Trinidad and Tobago. Times are local, UTC−4.[9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 3 1 0 20 2 +18 10 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
2   Dominican Republic 4 2 2 0 4 0 +4 8
3   Trinidad and Tobago (H) 4 2 1 1 9 4 +5 7
4   Antigua and Barbuda 4 1 0 3 2 18 −16 3
5   Aruba 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
6   Guyana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Qualifying stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Saint Kitts and Nevis  0–0  Dominican Republic
Report
Aruba  0–3  Trinidad and Tobago
Report

Dominican Republic  2–0  Aruba
Report
Trinidad and Tobago  5–0  Antigua and Barbuda
Report

Antigua and Barbuda  0–2  Dominican Republic
Report
Aruba  1–6  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Werleman   73'
Report

Antigua and Barbuda  2–1  Aruba
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  • Wester-Maduro   21'
Trinidad and Tobago  1–4  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Report

Saint Kitts and Nevis  10–0  Antigua and Barbuda
Report
Trinidad and Tobago  0–0  Dominican Republic
Report

Group B edit

All matches were held in Jamaica. Times are local, UTC−5.[9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Jamaica (H) 4 4 0 0 37 1 +36 12 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
2   Cuba 4 3 0 1 19 14 +5 9
3   Barbados 4 2 0 2 8 15 −7 6
4   Saint Lucia 4 1 0 3 7 21 −14 3
5   U.S. Virgin Islands 4 0 0 4 1 21 −20 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Qualifying stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Barbados  3–2  Saint Lucia
  • Briggs-Thompson   16'
  • Stevenson   17', 20'
Report
Jamaica  12–1  Cuba
Report
  • Calderón   56'
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

Saint Lucia  4–1  U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Shepherd   13', 18'
  • St. Louis   40'
  • Lashley   66'
Report
  • Montano   35'
Cuba  6–1  Barbados
  • Briggs-Thompson   13' (o.g.)
  • Calderón   18', 48', 69'
  • Mengana   19'
  • M. Pérez   74'
Report
  • Stevenson   71' (pen.)

U.S. Virgin Islands  0–6  Cuba
Report
Barbados  0–7  Jamaica
Report
Referee: Cibeles Miranda (El Salvador)

U.S. Virgin Islands  0–4  Barbados
Report
  • Thompson   3'
  • Johnson   33', 73'
  • Als   41'
Saint Lucia  0–11  Jamaica
Report
Referee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)

Cuba  6–1  Saint Lucia
Report
Jamaica  7–0  U.S. Virgin Islands
Report

Group C edit

All matches were held in Puerto Rico. Times are local, UTC−4.[9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Haiti 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 6 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
2   Puerto Rico (H) 2 1 0 1 7 3 +4 3
3   Suriname 2 0 0 2 1 16 −15 0
4   Dominica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
5   Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Qualifying stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Haiti  10–0  Suriname
Report

Suriname  1–6  Puerto Rico
  • Stekkinger   64'
Report

Puerto Rico  1–2  Haiti
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Qualified teams edit

The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament.

Team Zone Qualified on Previous appearances in CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament1
  Canada North America Automatic 4 (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016)
  Mexico North America Automatic 4 (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016)
  United States North America Automatic 4 (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016)
  Costa Rica Central America (Group A) 8 October 2019 4 (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016)
  Panama Central America (Group B) 8 October 2019 1 (2004)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Caribbean (Group A) 8 October 2019 0 (debut)
  Jamaica Caribbean (Group B) 8 October 2019 1 (2008)
  Haiti Caribbean (Group C) 7 October 2019 1 (2012)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

References edit

  1. ^ "Draw results revealed for Concacaf Women's Olympic Caribbean Qualifiers". CONCACAF.com. 29 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Ranking – 29 March 2019 (CONCACAF)". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Official draw – 2019 CONCACAF Women's Caribbean Olympic Qualifying". CONCACAF.com.
  4. ^ "Draw results revealed for Concacaf Women's Central American Olympic Qualifiers". CONCACAF.com. 30 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Official draw – 2019 CONCACAF Women's Central American Olympic Qualifying". CONCACAF.com.
  6. ^ "Stage set for Central American Qualifying Stage of 2020 WOQC". CONCACAF. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Women's Olympic Qualifier - Central America Qualifying Stage" (PDF). CONCACAF. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Caribbean teams set to vie for 2020 Concacaf WOQC". CONCACAF. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  9. ^ a b c "Women's Olympic Qualifier - Caribbean Qualifying Stage" (PDF). CONCACAF.

External links edit

  • Concacaf Women's Olympic Qualifying, CONCACAF.com