2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship

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2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
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Tournament details
Host countryMexico
City Puebla, Puebla
Dates (2013-02-18) (2013-03-03)February 18 – March 3, 2013
(13 days) [1]
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (12th title)
Runners-upFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Third placeFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Fourth placeFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored65 (3.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Panama.svg Amet Ramírez
(4 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Mexico.svg Antonio Briseño
2011
2015

The 2013 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was an association football tournament that took place between February 18 and March 3, 2013. The CONCACAF U-20 Championship determined the four CONCACAF teams that would participate at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Contents

Qualified teams

Four teams qualified through the Central American qualifying tournament and five qualified through the Caribbean qualifying tournament.

TeamQualificationAppearancesPrevious best performances World Cup
Participations
North American zone
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Automatic20thChampion (1986, 1996)8
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (TH)Host23rdChampion (1962, 1970, 1973 , 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1992, 2011)12
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Automatic21stRunner-up (1980 , 1982, 1986, 1992, 2009)12
Central American zone qualified through the Central America qualifying
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Group A Winner18thChampion (1988, 2009)8
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Group B Winner14thChampion (1964)
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Group A Runner-up8thSecond Round (1976)
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Group B Runner-up8thFourth Place (2011)4
Caribbean zone qualified through the Caribbean qualifying
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti Group A Winner6thSecond round (1978)
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Group B Winner18thThird Place (1970)1
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Group A Runner-up7thFirst Round (1974, 1976 , 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Group B Runner-up11thRunner-up ( 1970 , 1974)
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Best Third Place Finish12thThird Place (1962)

Note: no titles or runners-up between 1998 and 2007.
Bold indicates that the corresponding team was hosting the event.

Venues

Puebla
Estadio Cuauhtemoc Estadio Olímpico de C.U.
Capacity: 49,000Capacity: 20,700
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla.jpg 1h9e7r.jpg

Squads

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was made on 21 November 2012. All times listed are local time, (UTC−06:00)

Key to colours in group tables
Top 2 teams in each group advanced to the quarterfinals

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 220031+26
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 21011103
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 200213−20
Haiti  Flag of Haiti.svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jean-Dany Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Gil Soccerball shade.svg3' (pen.)
Cuevas Soccerball shade.svg26'

Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1–0Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Ruíz Soccerball shade.svg22' Report

United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg63' Report

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 220051+46
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 210163+33
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 200218−70
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Reyes Soccerball shade.svg69', 78' Report Vukovic Soccerball shade.svg90'

Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg0–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Report Diz Soccerball shade.svg28'
Luis Soccerball shade.svg47'
Reyes Soccerball shade.svg64'

Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg5–1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Piette Soccerball shade.svg6'
Clarke Soccerball shade.svg28', 53'
Eustaquio Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.)
McKendry Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report Pavón Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 220080+86
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 210145−13
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 200218−70
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg1–4Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Strain Soccerball shade.svg22' Report Holness Soccerball shade.svg8'
Lowe Soccerball shade.svg60'
Anderson Soccerball shade.svg69, 82'
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg4–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg10', 87'
Chen Soccerball shade.svg84'
González Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla
Attendance: 4,635
Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada)

Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg0–4Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Report Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg45', 57'
Piggott Soccerball shade.svg79'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg84'

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 220060+66
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 210124−23
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 200215−40
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao
Corona Soccerball shade.svg21', 33'
Bueno Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla
Attendance: 34,236
Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada)

El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg2–1Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao
Ayala Soccerball shade.svg25'
Mejía Soccerball shade.svg65'
Report Merencia Soccerball shade.svg76'

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Escoboza Soccerball shade.svg15'
Gómez Soccerball shade.svg53'
Ayala Soccerball shade.svg87' (o.g.)
Report
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla
Attendance: 37,302
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)

Knockout phase

 
Quarter-finalSemi-finalFinal
 
          
 
26 February
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
 
1 March
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
26 February
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2
 
3 March
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
 
27 February
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (aet)3
 
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1
 
1 March
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 3
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 0
 
27 February
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2Third place
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4
 
3 March
 
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 0
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
 
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1
 

Quarter-finals

Winners qualified for 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Gil Soccerball shade.svg29'
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg40', 54'
Trapp Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Report Carreiro Soccerball shade.svg23'
Piette Soccerball shade.svg64'

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2–1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Hernandez Soccerball shade.svg13', 80' Report Ramirez Soccerball shade.svg40'

Panama  Flag of Panama.svg1–3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg33' Report Henriquez Soccerball shade.svg55', 90+3'
Peña Soccerball shade.svg80'

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Zamorano Soccerball shade.svg12'
Bueno Soccerball shade.svg43'
Flores Soccerball shade.svg67'
Escoboza Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report
Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Puebla
Attendance: 39,700
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)

Semi-finals

United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg7'
Cuevas Soccerball shade.svg10'
Report

El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg0–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report Briseño Soccerball shade.svg76', 84'

Third place playoff

Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg0–1Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Report González Soccerball shade.svg90+1'

Final

United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–3 (a.e.t.)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Joya Soccerball shade.svg10' (pen.) Report Corona Soccerball shade.svg4'
Gómez Soccerball shade.svg100'
Espericueta Soccerball shade.svg113' (pen.)

Player awards

Top Goalscorer
Most Valuable Player of the tournament
Golden Glove
Team of the tournament
GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards

Source: [3]

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (H)5500151+1415Champions
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5401106+412Runners-up
3Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 53026719Third place
4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 530275+29Fourth Place
5Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 320193+66Eliminated in
Quarter-finals
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 310287+13
7Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 31022313
8Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 31024953
9Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 20021320Eliminated in
Group stage
10Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 20021540
11Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 20021870
12Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 20021870
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.

Countries to participate in 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup

The four semi-finalist teams qualified for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

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