1994 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
The 1994 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament was an association football tournament that took place in Honduras in August 1994. It determined the two CONCACAF teams that participated at the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship.[1]
Premundial CONCACAF Sub-20 1994 (in Spanish) | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Honduras |
Dates | 17 August – 28 August 1994 (11 days) |
Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | (in Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula & Puerto Cortés host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Honduras (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Costa Rica |
Third place | Canada |
Fourth place | El Salvador |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 111 (4.63 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | José Alvarado |
Qualification
As in 1992 a qualifying stage was organised for the Caribbean and for the first time as well for Central America. The format was smaller than for the previous tournament, with teams only having to play one or two opponents. 12 Caribbean teams entered, of which 4 qualified in two rounds. 6 Central American teams entered, of which 4 qualified as well, but in one round.
First round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Netherlands Antilles | 2–4 | Aruba | 1–1 | 1–3 |
Barbados | 0–5 | Grenada | 0–1 | 0–4 |
Martinique | 6–0 | Saint Lucia | 5–0 | 1–0 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 1–3 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–1 | 0–2 |
Second round
Four winners from the first round participated here. The Cayman Islands, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago entered as well.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Martinique | 8–1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 5–0 | 3–1 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | Grenada | 0–0 | 3–0 |
Guyana | 6–0 | Aruba | 4–0 | 2–0 |
Cayman Islands | 0–7 | Jamaica | 0–4 | 0–3 |
Central America
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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El Salvador | 8–1 | Nicaragua | 6–0 | 2–1 |
Costa Rica | 14–0 | Panama | 8–0 | 6–0 |
Belize | 2–5 | Guatemala | 1–2 | 1–3 |
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament:
Region | Qualification | Qualifiers |
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Caribbean (CFU) | 1 or 2 play-off rounds | Guyana Jamaica Martinique Trinidad and Tobago |
Central America (UNCAF) | 1 play-off round | Belize1 Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala |
host | Honduras | |
North America (NAFU) | Automatically qualified | Canada Mexico United States |
1Belize qualified for Central America by achieving the smallest loss
Group phase
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Honduras | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 | Qualified to the Final phase |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 6 | |
3 | Martinique | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 3 | |
4 | Belize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 0 |
Belize | 0–7 | Canada |
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report | Capasso 8', 59' Nash 15', 33' Xausa 28' Pizzolitto 40' Allegranza 68' |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Costa Rica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 9 | Qualified to the Final phase |
2 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 3 | |
4 | Guatemala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 0 |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | El Salvador | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Qualified to the Final phase |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | |
3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
4 | Guyana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 |
Final phase
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Honduras | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | Qualified to the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship |
2 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
Honduras | 4–2 | El Salvador |
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Cabrera 8' Guevara 47' 79' Oseguera 66' |
Portillo 9' 73' |
Canada | 2–4 | Costa Rica |
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Thompson 7' Xausa 18' |
report |
Honduras | 1–0 | Costa Rica |
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Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | Honduras (H) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 18 | Champions |
2 | Costa Rica | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 13 | Runners-up |
3 | Canada | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 9 | Third place |
4 | El Salvador | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 10 | Fourth Place |
5 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | Eliminated in Group stage |
6 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
7 | Martinique | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 3 | |
8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
9 | Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 3 | |
10 | Guatemala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 0 | |
11 | Guyana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 | |
12 | Belize | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 0 |
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.
References
- RSSSF.com – CONCACAF U-20 Championship 1994 – 15 June 2002