2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship

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2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Trinidad and Tobago
City Bacolet and Macoya
Dates 6–15 March 2009
Teams (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Costa Rica (2nd title)
Runners-up United States United States
Third place  Honduras
Fourth place  Trinidad and Tobago
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 33 (2.06 per match)
Top scorer(s) Canada Randy Edwini-Bonsu
Costa Rica Josué Martinez
Honduras Roger Rojas (3 goals)
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The 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship was the biannual CONCACAF youth championship tournament for under-20 national teams. The 2009 edition was held in Trinidad and Tobago. All matches were played at Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Tobago and Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya, Trinidad. The CONCACAF U-20 Championship traditionally serves as the CONCACAF qualifier for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, and under the 2009 tournament format the four semifinalists qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which was hosted by Egypt from 25 September to 16 October 2009.

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Qualifying

Region Qualification Tournament Qualifiers
Caribbean (CFU) Caribbean U-20 qualifying tournament  Jamaica
 Trinidad and Tobago
Central America (UNCAF) Central American U-20 qualifying tournament  Costa Rica
 El Salvador
 Honduras
North America (NAFU) Automatically qualified Canada Canada
 Mexico
United States United States
Notes
  • † Trinidad and Tobago automatically qualified and did not participate in the qualification tournament due to their status as tournament hosts.
  • ‡ The runner up from the Caribbean region, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the 3rd place finisher from the Central American region, Honduras, played a playoff to determine the 8th and final qualifier for the tournament proper.[1][2] The match was a one-game playoff on 2 March, four days prior to the opening of the tournament, in Macoya.[3] Honduras won the match 3–1.[4]

Squads

Venues

Marvin Lee Stadium.jpg
Dwight Yorke Stadium
Location:Bacolet, Tobago
Capacity:7,500
Home club: Tobago United
Marvin Lee Stadium
Location:Macoya, Trinidad
Capacity:6,000
Home club: Joe Public F.C.

Group stage

The winner and runner-up from each group advanced to the semifinals.

Group 1

All matches in this group were played at Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Trinidad.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
United States United States 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7
 Honduras 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 5
 Jamaica 3 1 0 2 2 8 −6 3
 El Salvador 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
6 March 2009
17:00 ECT
Honduras  2 – 2  El Salvador Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 556
Referee: Roberto García (Mexico)
Rojas Goal 65'
Valladares Goal 82'
Report Blanco Goal 77'
Flores Goal 90'
6 March 2009
19:00 ECT
Jamaica  0 – 3 United States United States Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 556
Referee: Ricardo Cerdas (Costa Rica)
Report Marošević Goal 8'
Duka Goal 78'
Schuler Goal 83'

8 March 2009
16:00 ECT
El Salvador  1 – 2  Jamaica Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 524
Referee: Paul Ward (Canada)
Sosa Goal 11' Report Campbell Goal 8'
Adlam Goal 56'
8 March 2009
18:00 ECT
United States United States 0 – 0  Honduras Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 524
Referee: Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad and Tobago)
Report

10 March 2009
17:00 ECT
Jamaica  0 – 4  Honduras Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 467
Referee: Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad and Tobago)
Report Leveron Goal 44'
Martínez Goal 47'
Rojas Goal 62'
Altimirano Goal 72'
10 March 2009
19:00 ECT
United States United States 2 – 0  El Salvador Dwight Yorke Stadium, Bacolet
Attendance: 467
Referee: Rene Guerrero (Nicaragua)
Shea Goal 30'
Taylor Goal 41'
Report

Group 2

All matches in this group were played at Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya, Tobago.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Costa Rica 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
 Canada 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
 Mexico 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
7 March 2009
16:00 ECT
Mexico  0 – 1  Costa Rica Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Report Martínez Goal 39'
7 March 2009
18:00 ECT
Trinidad and Tobago  1 – 0  Canada Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Oscar Moncada (Honduras)
De Silva Goal 82' Report

9 March 2009
17:00 ECT
Canada  2 – 0  Mexico Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)
Edwini-Bonsu Goal 75' Goal 82' Report
9 March 2009
19:00 ECT
Trinidad and Tobago  0 – 0  Costa Rica Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ricardo Salazar (United States)
Report

11 March 2009
17:00 ECT
Costa Rica  2 – 1  Canada Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kevin Thomas (Jamaica)
Castro Goal 25'
Ureña Goal 72'
Report Edwini-Bonsu Goal 12'
11 March 2009
19:00 ECT
Trinidad and Tobago  2 – 2  Mexico Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Oscar Moncada (Honduras)
Clarence Goal 52'
Bentick Goal 60'
Report Velasquez Goal 8'
Salazar Goal 45'

Championship round

All four teams to qualify for the semifinals automatically qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[2]

Semifinals

13 March 2009
17:00 ECT
Costa Rica  0 – 0 (a.e.t.)  Honduras Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Report
  Penalties  
Estrada Scored
Guzman Scored
Gamboa Scored
Castro Scored
4 – 2 Scored Leverón
Missed (Saved) Mejia
Missed (Saved) Mayorquin
Scored Fonseca


13 March 2009
20:00 ECT
United States United States 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)  Trinidad and Tobago Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Roberto García (Mexico)
Report
  Penalties  
Jeffrey Scored
Duka Scored
Marošević Missed (Missed high)
Davies Scored
Wallace Scored
4 – 3 Scored Rochford
Scored Joseph
Scored Bentick
Missed (Saved) Bateau
Missed (Saved) Paul

Third place

15 March 2009
16:00 ECT
Honduras  2 – 1  Trinidad and Tobago Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)
Rojas Goal 47'
MayorquinGoal 89'
Report Grosvenor Goal 58'

Final

15 March 2009
19:00 ECT
Costa Rica  3 – 0 United States United States Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad and Tobago)
Estrada Goal 40'
Martínez Goal 68' Goal 80'
Report

Final results

 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Champions 
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Second title

Goal scorers

3 goals
  • Costa Rica Josué Martinez
1 goal

See also

References

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