2017 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship

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2017 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship
Campeonato Interclubes Femenino de UNCAF 2017
Nicaragua National Football Stadium.jpg
The Nicaragua National Football Stadium hosted the tournament
Tournament details
Host countryNicaragua
CityManagua
Dates4–9 September 2017
Teams6 (from 5 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua
Third place Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León
Fourth place Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored45 (4.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Nicaragua.svg Sheyla Flores (5 goals)
Best goalkeeper Flag of Costa Rica.svg Dinnia Díaz
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The 2017 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship (Spanish: 2017 Campeonato Interclubes Femenino de UNCAF) was the second edition of the UNCAF Women's Club Championship, Central America's premier women's club football organized by UNCAF. The tournament was played in Managua, Nicaragua between 4 and 9 September 2017. [1] [2]

Contents

In the final, Moravia from Costa Rica defeated UNAN Managua from Nicaragua to win their second consecutive title. All games were 80 minutes in duration. [3]

Teams

A total of six teams from five of the seven UNCAF associations entered the tournament. [1]

AssociationTeamQualifying methodApp.Previous best
Flag of Belize.svg Belize Orchids (formerly Belize City)2017 Belizean champions [4] [5] 1st—
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica Moravia 2017 Costa Rican champions [6] 2ndChampions (2016)
Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador Leyendas 2017 Salvadoran champions [7] 1st—
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras UPNFM 2017 Honduran champions1st—
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua (hosts) Águilas de León 2017 Nicaraguan champions [8] 1st—
UNAN Managua 2017 Nicaraguan runners-up [8] 2ndGroup stage (2016)
Associations that did not enter a team

Venues

All matches were played at the Nicaragua National Football Stadium in Managua. [9]

Group stage

The six teams were divided into two groups of three. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals.

All times were local, CST (UTC−6).

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León (H)2200130+136 Knockout stage
2 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM 210145−13
3 Flag of Belize.svg Orchids 2002113−120
Source: UNCAF
(H) Host
Águilas de León Flag of Nicaragua.svg 9–0 Flag of Belize.svg Orchids
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Cardella Samuels (Jamaica)
Orchids Flag of Belize.svg 1–4 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Mirian León (El Salvador)
Águilas de León Flag of Nicaragua.svg 4–0 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua (H)220031+26 Knockout stage
2 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia 2101111+103
3 Flag of El Salvador.svg Leyendas 2002113−120
Source: UNCAF
(H) Host
UNAN Managua Flag of Nicaragua.svg 2–1 Flag of El Salvador.svg Leyendas
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)
Leyendas Flag of El Salvador.svg 0–11 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Carol Oliva (Guatemala)
Moravia Flag of Costa Rica.svg 0–1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Melissa Pérez (Panama)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
 Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
8 September
 
 
 Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua (p)2 (4)
 
9 September
 
 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM 2 (3)
 
 Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua 0
 
8 September
 
 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia 2
 
 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León 0
 
 
 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia 1
 
 Third place match
 
 
9 September
 
 
 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM 2
 
 
 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León 3

Semi-finals

Águilas de León Flag of Nicaragua.svg 0–1 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Mirian León (El Salvador)

Third place match

UPNFM Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 2–3 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Referee: Cardella Samuels (Jamaica)

Final

UNAN Managua Flag of Nicaragua.svg 0–2 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua
Attendance: 357 [3]
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Sheyla Flores Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León 5
2 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Ninoska Solís Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León 4
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Karla Villalobos Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
4 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Jansy Aguirre Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León 3
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Daniela Coto Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
6 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Dulce Aguilar Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM 2
Flag of Nicaragua.svg Wendy Flores Flag of Nicaragua.svg UNAN Managua
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Cristín Granados Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Riccy Hernández Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Krystal Ortega Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg UPNFM
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Yerli Rojas Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia

Awards

AwardPlayerTeam
Top Scorer [10] Flag of Nicaragua.svg Sheyla Flores Flag of Nicaragua.svg Águilas de León
Best Goalkeeper [11] Flag of Costa Rica.svg Dinnia Díaz Flag of Costa Rica.svg Moravia

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