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2023 UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament

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]

2023 UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament
Torneo Sub-19 Femenino UNCAF 2023
Tournament details
Host countryHonduras
CityTegucigalpa
Dates3–12 March 2023
Teams8 (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 played16
Goals scored49 (3.06 per match)
Top scorer(s)Honduras Karla Calix
Panama Daniela Hincapié
(3 Goals each)

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

Main article: 2023 UNCAF Women's U-19 Tournament squads

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
Source: UNCAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Guatemala  0–1  Panama
  • Hincapié   47'
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
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
  •  
  •  
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 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

References edit

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
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