1985 CONCACAF U-17 Championship

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1985 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Campeonato Sub-16 CONCACAF 1985 (in Spanish)
Tournament details
Host countryMexico
Dates13–26 April
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Third placeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Fourth placeFlag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored100 (3.85 per match)
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The 1985 CONCACAF U-16 Championship was the second tournament in the Under-16 category organized by the CONCACAF, and it also served as qualifying tournament for the U-16 World Cup to be held at China. Mexico hosted the event between April 13 and 26, and Mexico (as champion) and Costa Rica (as runner-up) won the two spots for China 1985.

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Competition format

The first stage consisted of two groups, one with five teams and another with four teams, where top two advance to semifinals. In the second round, the champion and runner-up obtain final spots for China 1985.

First stage

Group A

TeamGPWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 4400270+278
Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg Honduras 4301113+86
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg Netherlands Antilles 4202713−64
Flag of Panama.svg Panama 4103419−152
Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 4004317−140
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg9–0 Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg Netherlands Antilles
Ledezma x4, Raya x2, Castillo x2, Ramirez Report
Estadio Azteca, México City
Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg4–1 Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
E.Pineda 43', M.Pineda 68, Urbina 73', Ramirez 80' Report Orozco 53' pen
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg10–0 Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Ledezma 20' 45' 49' 76' 80', Castillo 15' 25' 29', Ortiz 9' 28' Report
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City
Netherlands Antilles  Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg3–1 Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Rosina 1' 56', Martina 71' Report Ariza
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg7–0 Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Raya 24' 26' 62', Castillo 11', De la Fuente 30', Ortiz 64', Ledezma 66' Report
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City
Netherlands Antilles  Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg3–0 Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Shurswin 9', Martinus 75', Wensley 76' Report
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City
Netherlands Antilles  Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg1–3 Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg Honduras
Hoor 40' Report Pineda 4' 57', Rivas 9'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City
Panama  Flag of Panama.svg3–2 Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Ariza 10' 67', Barrett 60' Report Esposito 44' 76'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City

Group B

TeamGPWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3210106+45
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 312075+24
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 302158−32
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 301269−31
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Latapy 16' 70', Lee 30' Report N.N. 25', N.N. 37', N.N. 75'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Vrablic 42', Mobilio 54' 74' Report Medford 8' 10, Roses 20'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–1Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Mobilio 3' 21', Fitzgerald 15', Vrablic 47' Report Wayne 5'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City
Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–1Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Quesada 33' pen 64' pen, Wanchope 46' Report Martinez 75'
Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo", México City
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–2Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Vrablic, Mobilio x2 Report ?
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, México City

Second stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3210101+95Qualified to 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 321063+35
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 301226−41
4Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 3012210−81
Source: [ citation needed ]
22 May 1985 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–1Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Mexico City, Mexico
Medford Soccerball shade.svg
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg
Rosses Soccerball shade.svg		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
22 May 1985 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Mexico City, Mexico
Ortiz Soccerball shade.svg
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg
Raya Soccerball shade.svg		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
24 May 1985 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg2–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
24 May 1985 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg6–0Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
26 May 1985 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–1Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo"
26 May 1985 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo"

Mexico and Costa Rica qualified to the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship in China.

USA also qualified by way of winning the 1983 CONCACAF U-17 Championship

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