2006 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

The 2006 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship was the 3rd edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONCACAF for the women's under-20 national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. The top three sides also earned qualification to the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship.

2006 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
Dates18–27 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Mexico
Fourth place Jamaica
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored81 (5.06 per match)
Attendance28,065 (1,754 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Charlyn Corral
(8 goals)
2004
2008

The tournament was held between 18 and 27 January 2006. It featured eight teams and was played at the Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente (Veracruz) and the Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal (Córdoba) in Mexico. The tournament was won by the United States, who defeated Canada in the final by a score of 3–2. Mexico secured the final qualification spot by defeating Jamaica in the third-place match.[1]

Squads

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Canada 9 3 3 0 0 16 3 13
  Mexico 6 3 2 0 1 14 3 11
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6
  Panama 0 3 0 0 3 1 19 −18
Canada  7–1  Trinidad and Tobago
Collison   17'
Maranda   24'
Jamani   29'
Robinson   36'
Kyle   78'
Sleiman   82', 90+'
Report Douglas   59' (pen)
Attendance: 350
Referee: Arlene Troya (Panama)

Mexico  10–0  Panama
Corral   18', 36', 55', 60'
Nieva   30', 72'
Ocampo   54'
Mendoza   74'
Morales   79'
Valdez   85'
Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)

Panama  0–6  Canada
Report Jamani   8', 48'
Robinson   18', 62', 68'
Hingwing   28'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)

Mexico  2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Morales   9'
Corral   18'
Report
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Sandra Serafini (United States)

Trinidad and Tobago  3–1  Panama
Atthin-Johnson   6', 45', 69' Report Rodriguez   80'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Sandra Serafini (United States)

Mexico  2–3  Canada
Ocampo   23', pen'
Corral   79'
Report Lang   1'
Schmidt   17', 48'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  United States 9 3 3 0 0 13 1 12
  Jamaica 6 3 2 0 1 13 5 8
  El Salvador 3 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4
  Suriname 0 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16
El Salvador  3–0  Suriname
Cardona   37', 63'
Campos   72'
Report
Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)

United States  4–1  Jamaica
DiMartino   38'
Rodriguez   45+'
Cheney   70', 80'
Report Soman   75'
Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Shane DeSilva (Trinidad and Tobago)

Jamaica  3–1  El Salvador
K. Reid   51'
Davis   53'
Parker   56'
Report Campos   71'
Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 500
Referee: Arlene Troya (Panama)

Suriname  0–4  United States
Report Rodriguez   6'
Long   25'
Poach   54'
O'Hara   63'
Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Verónica Brito (Mexico)

Jamaica  9–0  Suriname
Duncan   15'
Djarksi   30' (o.g.)
K. Reid   32', 80'
Parker   36', 78'
V. Reid   37', 53', 90'
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Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 700
Referee: Verónica Brito (Mexico)

United States  5–0  El Salvador
Cheney   28', 31'
Dew   43'
Rostedt   58', 78'
Report
Estadio Rafael Murillo Vidal, Córdoba
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Shane DeSilva (Trinidad and Tobago)

Knockout stage

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Semi-finals

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Canada  2–1  Jamaica
Iacchelli   45'
Collison   71'
Report Parker   65'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Arlene Troya (Panama)

United States  3–0  Mexico
Bock   21', 71'
Rodriguez   59'
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3rd Place

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Mexico  4–1  Jamaica
Murray   19' (o.g.)
Gandarilla   47'
Corral   68' (pen), 90'
Report V. Reid   33'
Attendance: 1,537
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)

Final

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Canada  2–3  United States
Jamani   56'
Robinson   60'
Report Rodriguez   8'
Rostedt   72'
Cheney   81'
Attendance: 1,537
Referee: Shane DeSilva (Trinidad and Tobago)

Winners

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 2006 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship winners 
 
United States
First title

Goalscorers

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There were 81 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 5.06 goals per match.

8 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: CONCACAF

Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship

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Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship1
  United States 25 January 2006 2 (2002, 2004)
  Canada 25 January 2006 2 (2002, 2004)
  Mexico 27 January 2006 1 (2002)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

References

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  1. ^ "CONCACAF 2006 Women's Under-20 Tournament Recap". CONCACAF. December 18, 2013. Archived from the original on October 7, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
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