Mexico women's national under-20 football team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see Mexico national under-20 football team.

Mexico Women's U-20

Nickname(s)	El Tri (The Tri) El Tricolor (The Tricolor)
Association	Federación Mexicana de Fútbol
Confederation	CONCACAF (North America)
Head coach	Dorival Bueno
FIFA code	MEX
First colours Second colours
First international
Mexico 1–1   Jamaica (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 7 May 2002)
Biggest win
Mexico 12–1   Grenada (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 1 March 2020)
Biggest defeat
Mexico 1–9   Germany (Moscow, Russia; 21 August 2006)
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
Appearances	12 (first in 2002)
Best result	Champions (2018, 2023)
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances	10 (first in 2002 )
Best result	Quarter-finals (2010, 2012, 2016, 2022)

The Mexico U-20 women's national football team is the national women's under-20 football team of Mexico and is managed by the Mexican Football Federation. Dorival Bueno is the current manager of the team. ^[1]

The team has reached the quarter-finals in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on four occasions and has won the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship twice.

Most members of the current squad play in the Liga MX Femenil, per the league's 1000-minute requirement for young players.

Results and fixtures

Legend

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2024

Spain   v   Mexico

28 February Friendly	Spain	2–2	Mexico	Alicante, Spain

Mexico   v   Costa Rica

6 April Friendly

Mexico

3–0

Costa Rica

Mexico City

Mexico   v   Costa Rica

9 April Friendly

Mexico

10–1

Costa Rica

Mexico City

Mexico   v   Colombia

27 May 2024 Sud Ladies Cup	Mexico	1–1 (2–4 p)	Colombia	Avignon, France
21:00 (CEST)	Quiñones 50'	Report	Viancha 30'	Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Abigail Byrne (England)
	Penalties
	Frías Colin Gordon Valadez		Álvarez Perlaza Osorio Ortegón Garavito

Japan   v   Mexico

1 June 2024 Sud Ladies Cup	Japan	0–3	Mexico	Avignon, France
21:00 (CEST)		Report	Vargas 34' Saldívar 46' Soto 79'	Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Anya Voigt (United States)

Mexico   v   France

4 June 2024 Sud Ladies Cup F	Mexico	0–0 (3–4 p)	France	Avignon, France
21:00 (CEST)				Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Abigail Byrne (England)
	Penalties
	Frías Vargas Colin García Velasco		Haugou A. Marques Effa Effa Rastocle Seguin

United States   v   Mexico

13 July Friendly

United States

1–1

Mexico

Clarke, United States

United States   v   Mexico

16 July Friendly

United States

3–0

Mexico

Athens, United States

Mexico   v   Ghana

22 August Friendly

Mexico

0–0

Ghana

Bogotá, Colombia

Mexico   v   Nigeria

26 August Friendly

Mexico

1–0

Nigeria

Bogotá, Colombia

Cameroon   v   Mexico

31 August 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Cameroon	2–2	Mexico	Bogotá, Colombia
	Eto 52', 85'		García 3' Saldívar 40'

Mexico   v   Australia

3 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Mexico	2–0	Australia	Bogotá, Colombia
	Servín 57' Lomelí 90+1'

Mexico   v   Colombia

6 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Mexico	0–1	Colombia	Medellín, Colombia
			Espitaleta 38'

Mexico   v   United States

11 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup R16	Mexico	2–3 (a.e.t.)	United States	Bogotá, Colombia
	Vargas 22' Gilchrist 39' (o.g.)		Tordin 10' Sentnor 27' Dudley 97'

2025

Costa Rica   v   Mexico

25 May Friendly

Costa Rica

1–3

Mexico

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Mexico   v   Nicaragua

29 May 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Mexico	6–0	Nicaragua	Alajuela, Costa Rica
	Fragoso 2', 61' Saldívar 9', 26' Valadez 40' Ali. Soto 64'			Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Panama   v   Mexico

31 May 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Panama	0–4	Mexico	Alajuela, Costa Rica
			Ramírez 2', 43' Ali. Soto 47' (pen.) Saldívar 86'	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Mexico   v   Canada

2 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Mexico	4–2	Canada	Alajuela, Costa Rica
	Okeke 26' (o.g.) M. González 37' Saldívar 45+2', 84'		Melenhorst 18' Chukwu 59'	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Mexico   v   Costa Rica

6 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship SF	Mexico	4–0	Costa Rica	Alajuela, Costa Rica
	Saldívar 6' Muñoz 26' Ali. Soto 44', 78'			Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

Mexico   v   Canada

8 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship F	Mexico	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Canada	Alajuela, Costa Rica
	Saldívar 61' (pen.), 98' Medina  90'		Gibson 50' Bianchin 96' Chukwu 120+2'	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto

• Fixtures and results (Mexico Under 20)

Players

Current squad

The following 21 players were named to the squad for the 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. ^[2]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1 GK	Valeria Zárate	(2007-02-25)25 February 2007 (aged 18)	Atlético San Luis
	1 GK	Camila Vázquez	(2007-07-17)17 July 2007 (aged 17)	Atlas
	1 GK	Mariángela Medina	(2006-05-09)9 May 2006 (aged 19)	UCLA Bruins
	2 DF	Michel Fong	(2006-06-02)2 June 2006 (aged 18)	Tijuana
	2 DF	Berenice Ibarra	(2008-10-24)24 October 2008 (aged 16)	Pachuca
	2 DF	Adrianna González	(2008-01-07)7 January 2008 (aged 17)	Team Boca Blast
	2 DF	Natalia Muñoz	(2007-03-10)10 March 2007 (aged 18)	Tigres UANL
	2 DF	Daniela Gallegos	(2007-05-29)29 May 2007 (aged 18)	Toluca
	2 DF	María González	(2006-08-09)9 August 2006 (aged 18)	Tigres UANL
	3 MF	Alexa Soto	(2007-03-20)20 March 2007 (aged 18)	América
	3 MF	Cristina Montaño	(2007-12-20)20 December 2007 (aged 17)	Mazatlán
	3 MF	Yareli Valadez	(2006-04-06)6 April 2006 (aged 19)	Pachuca
	3 MF	Abril Fragoso	(2007-05-15)15 May 2007 (aged 18)	Pachuca
	3 MF	Alice Soto	(2006-03-26)26 March 2006 (aged 19)	Monterrey
	3 MF	Monique Montes	(2007-08-30)30 August 2007 (aged 17)	Monterrey
	4 FW	Carol Acuña	(2007-11-28)28 November 2007 (aged 17)	América
	4 FW	Montserrat Saldívar	(2006-09-20)20 September 2006 (aged 18)	América
	4 FW	Mia Flores	(2006-07-11)11 July 2006 (aged 18)	América
	4 FW	Dana Sandoval	(2007-09-11)11 September 2007 (aged 17)	Guadalajara
	4 FW	Sarahí Ceceña	(2006-12-14)14 December 2006 (aged 18)	Querétaro
	4 FW	Deiry Ramírez	(2006-06-30)30 June 2006 (aged 18)	Tigres UANL

Honours

• CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
  • Champions (2): 2018, 2023
  • Runners-up (5): 2010, 2014, 2020, 2022, 2025
  • Third place (4): 2006, 2008, 2012, 2015

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	MP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pts
2002	Group stage	11th	3	0	0	3	5	10	0
2004	did not qualify
2006	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	5	15	3
2008	Group stage	15th	3	0	0	3	2	12	0
2010	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	2	1	6	7	5
2012	Quarter-finals	6th	4	2	0	2	7	5	6
2014	Group stage	11th	3	0	2	1	3	4	2
2016	Quarter-finals	7th	4	2	0	2	6	7	6
2018	Group stage	11th	3	1	0	2	5	10	3
2022	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	2	1	2	2	5
2024	Round of 16	13th	4	1	1	2	6	6	4
2026	Qualified
Total	Quarter-finals	10/12	35	9	7	19	47	78	34

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record
Year	Result	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	GF	GA
2002	Group winners	3	2	1	0	9	2
2004	Fourth place	5	2	0	3	14	16
2006	Third Place	5	3	0	2	18	7
2008	Third Place	5	3	0	2	13	7
2010	Runners-up	5	3	0	2	6	4
2012	Third Place	5	3	0	2	18	6
2014	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	22	6
2015	Third Place	5	3	1	1	11	2
2018	Champions	5	4	0	1	9	4
2020	Runners-up	7	6	0	1	27	7
2022	Runners-up	7	6	0	1	28	3
2023	Champions	5	5	0	0	15	2
2025	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	20	5
Total	13/13	67	48	2	17	210	71

References

1. "Selección Femenil Sub-20 tendrá su última concentración del año". miseleccion.mx (in Spanish). 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
2. "Mexico squad for the 2022 Sud Ladies Cup". Sud Ladies Cup. 15 June 2022.

External links

• Mexico portal
• Sports portal
• Games portal
• Association football portal

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Mexico's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Australia	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
Brazil	3	1	0	2	6	12	−6	033.33
France	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
England	3	1	1	1	3	7	−4	033.33
Cameroon	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Colombia	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Germany	4	1	0	3	3	15	−12	025.00
Japan	2	0	1	1	4	7	−3	000.00
New Zealand	2	1	1	0	5	1	+4	050.00
Nigeria	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Norway	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
North Korea	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9	000.00
South Korea	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	033.33
Spain	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Switzerland	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4	100.00
United States	2	0	0	2	3	5	−2	000.00
Venezuela	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	100.00
Total	35	9	7	19	47	78	−31	025.71