2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification

The 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification will decide the participating teams of the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship, a women's football tournament to determine which national teams qualify for the women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics from the CONCACAF (North, Central America and the Caribbean) region.

A total of eight teams will play in the final tournament. The three teams from the North American Zone (NAFU) (Canada, Mexico and the United States) qualify directly for the final tournament, while two teams from the Central American Zone (UNCAF) and three teams from the Caribbean Zone (CFU) qualify for final tournament via their respective regional qualification tournaments.

The 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship acts as qualification to the 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament for CONCACAF, with the top two teams qualifying.[1]

Teams

The following teams entered the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Zone Teams entering No. of teams
North American Zone
(NAFU)
  •  Canada (qualify directly for final tournament)
  •  Mexico (qualify directly for final tournament)
  •  United States (qualify directly for final tournament)
3
Central American Zone
(UNCAF)
5
Caribbean Zone
(CFU)

To be confirmed.

TBC

Central American Zone

2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
(Central American Zone)
Tournament details
Host country Nicaragua
Dates 26 September – 4 October 2015
Teams 5 (from 1 sub-confederation)

In the Central American Zone, five teams from the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) entered the qualifying competition. They were placed in a single group, as confirmed on 28 February 2015 at the UNCAF Executive Committee meeting in Managua, Nicaragua.[2] The matches are played in Nicaragua between 26 September and 4 October 2015.[2] The top two teams qualify for the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Olympic Qualifying Championship
2  El Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Nicaragua (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 26 September 2015. Source: UNCAF
(H) Host.

26 September 2015
v

26 September 2015
v

28 September 2015
v

28 September 2015
v

30 September 2015
v

30 September 2015
v

2 October 2015
v

2 October 2015
v

4 October 2015
v

4 October 2015
v

Caribbean Zone

2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
(Caribbean Zone)
Tournament details
Dates TBC
Teams TBC (from 1 sub-confederation)

In the Caribbean Zone, the exact format, dates, and teams from the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) which enter the qualifying competition have yet to be confirmed. The top three teams qualify for the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Qualified teams

North American Zone (NAFU)

Central American Zone (UNCAF)
  • TBD
  • TBD

Caribbean Zone (CFU)
  • TBD
  • TBD
  • TBD

References

  1. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD – RIO 2016 Original" (PDF). Comité Olímpico Portugal. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Se definieron las Eliminatorias Pre-Olimpicas de UNCAF Masculinas y Femenina" (in Spanish). UNCAF. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2015.

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