1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
Premundial CONCACAF Sub-20 1996 (Spanish)
Tournament details
Host country	Mexico
Dates	(1996-04-14) (1996-04-25)14 April – 25 April 1996 (11 days)
Teams	12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Canada (2nd title)
Runners-up	Mexico
Third place	United States
Fourth place	Costa Rica

The 1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament was a football tournament that was played on April 1996 in Mexico. It determined the four CONCACAF teams that participated at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.^[1]

Qualified teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Region	Team(s)
Caribbean (CFU)	Jamaica Martinique Netherlands Antilles Trinidad and Tobago
Central America (UNCAF)	Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua
North America (NAFU)	Canada Mexico (host) United States

Group stage

Group 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9	Qualified to Malaysia 1997
2	Guatemala	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4	Qualified to Qualifying group
3	Netherlands Antilles	3	0	2	1	1	5	−4	2
4	El Salvador	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1

Mexico v Netherlands Antilles

14 April 1996
Day 1

Mexico	4 – 0	Netherlands Antilles

El Salvador v Guatemala

14 April 1996
Day 1

El Salvador	2 – 3	Guatemala

Mexico v Guatemala

16 April 1996
Day 2

Mexico	1 – 0	Guatemala

El Salvador v Netherlands Antilles

16 April 1996
Day 2

El Salvador	1 – 1	Netherlands Antilles

Guatemala v Netherlands Antilles

18 April 1996
Day 3

Guatemala	0 – 0	Netherlands Antilles

Mexico v El Salvador

18 April 1996
Day 3

Mexico	2 – 0	El Salvador

Group 2


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	United States	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7	Qualified to Malaysia 1997
2	Jamaica	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	6	Qualified to Qualifying group
3	Honduras	3	1	1	1	3	1	+2	4
4	Martinique	3	0	0	3	0	8	−8	0

Honduras v Martinique

15 April 1996
Day 1

Honduras	3 – 0	Martinique

Jamaica v United States

15 April 1996
Day 1

Jamaica	1 – 4	United States

Honduras v Jamaica

17 April 1996
Day 2

Honduras	0 – 1	Jamaica

Martinique v United States

17 April 1996
Day 2

Martinique	0 – 2	United States

Honduras v United States

19 April 1996
Day 3

Honduras	0 – 0	United States

Jamaica v Martinique

19 April 1996
Day 3

Jamaica	3 – 0	Martinique

Group 3


Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Canada	3	3	0	6	0	+6	9	Qualified to Malaysia 1997
2	Costa Rica	3	2	1	8	2	+6	6	Qualified to Qualifying group
3	Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	2	6	7	−1	3
4	Nicaragua	3	0	3	1	12	−11	0

Costa Rica v Nicaragua

15 April 1996
Day 1

Costa Rica	3 – 0	Nicaragua

Canada v Trinidad and Tobago

15 April 1996
Day 1

Canada	1 – 0	Trinidad and Tobago
Munoz 40'

Costa Rica v Trinidad and Tobago

17 April 1996
Day 2

Costa Rica	5 – 0	Trinidad and Tobago

Canada v Nicaragua

17 April 1996
Day 2

Canada	3 – 0	Nicaragua
De Rosario 57', 85' Jordan 67'

Canada v Costa Rica

19 April 1996
Day 3

Canada	2 – 0	Costa Rica
Kindel 72', 76'

Nicaragua v Trinidad and Tobago

19 April 1996
Day 3

Nicaragua	1 – 6	Trinidad and Tobago

Final stage

Qualifying group


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Costa Rica	2	2	0	0	4	2	+2	6	Qualified to Malaysia 1997
2	Guatemala	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1
3	Jamaica	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1

Costa Rica v Guatemala

21 April 1996
Day 1

Costa Rica	2 – 1	Guatemala

Costa Rica v Jamaica

23 April 1996
Day 2

Costa Rica	2 – 1	Jamaica

Guatemala v Jamaica

25 April 1996
Day 3

Guatemala	0 – 0	Jamaica

Championship group


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Canada (C)	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4	1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament champions
2	Mexico	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4
3	United States	2	0	0	2	1	4	−3	0

Mexico v Canada

21 April 1996
Day 1

Mexico	2 – 2	Canada
Gutierrez 55' Rodriguez 75'		De Rosario 57' Kindel 87'

Canada v United States

23 April 1996
Day 2

Canada	2 – 0	United States
De Rosario 81' Jordan 83'

Mexico v United States

25 April 1996
Day 3

Mexico	2 – 1	United States

1996 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Canada Second title

Final Ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Canada	5	4	1	0	10	2	+8	13	Champions
2	Mexico (H)	5	4	1	0	11	3	+8	13	Runners-up
3	United States	5	2	1	2	7	5	+2	7	Third place
4	Costa Rica	5	4	0	1	12	4	+8	12	Fourth Place

5	Jamaica	5	2	1	2	6	6	0	7	Lost in Qualification Round
6	Guatemala	5	1	2	2	4	5	−1	5	Lost in Qualification Round

7	Honduras	3	1	1	1	3	1	+2	4	Eliminated in Group stage
8	Trinidad and Tobago	3	1	0	2	6	7	−1	3
9	Netherlands Antilles	3	0	2	1	1	5	−4	2
10	El Salvador	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1
11	Martinique	3	0	0	3	0	8	−8	0
12	Nicaragua	3	0	0	3	1	12	−11	0

Source: rsssf.com
(H) Host.

Note: Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The four best performing teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.

References

↑ RSSSF.com – CONCACAF U-20 Championship 1995 – 22 February 2000

CONCACAF Under-20 Championship

Seasons

CONCACAF Youth Tournaments	Panama 1962 Guatemala 1964 Cuba 1970 Mexico 1973 Canada 1974 Puerto Rico 1976 Honduras 1978 United States 1980 Guatemala 1982 Trinidad and Tobago 1984 Trinidad and Tobago 1986 Guatemala 1988 Guatemala 1990 Canada 1992 Honduras 1994 Mexico 1996

FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifying tournament	Guatemala/Trinidad and Tobago 1998 Canada/Trinidad and Tobago 2001 Panama/United States 2003 Honduras/United States 2005 Panama/Mexico 2007

CONCACAF U-20 Championship	Trinidad and Tobago 2009 Guatemala 2011 Mexico 2013 Jamaica 2015

Qualifying

Squads

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FIFA U-20 World Cup

Tournaments	Tunisia 1977 Japan 1979 Australia 1981 Mexico 1983 USSR 1985 Chile 1987 Saudi Arabia 1989 Portugal 1991 Australia 1993 Qatar 1995 Malaysia 1997 Nigeria 1999 Argentina 2001 UAE 2003 Netherlands 2005 Canada 2007 Egypt 2009 Colombia 2011 Turkey 2013 New Zealand 2015 South Korea 2017

Qualification	AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA

Squads	1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Book Team appearances

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

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