2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification


2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualifying was the qualifying tournament for the 2022 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship. Ten teams competed for four spots in the knockout round of the final tournament, where they will join the 16 highest-seeded teams in the competition.

Teams

The 41 CONCACAF teams were ranked based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking as of 1 July 2019. A total of 26 teams entered the tournament after six withdrew due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The highest-ranked 16 entrants were exempt from qualifying and advanced directly to the group stage of the final tournament, while the lowest-ranked 10 entrants entered in the qualifying tournament, where the winners of the three groups and the best runner-up advanced to the round of 16 of the knockout stage of the final tournament.
RankTeamPoints
16,463
26,187
35,463
42,817
52,542
62,187
71,766
81,590
91,160
101,043
111,006
12961
13633
14562
15555
16483

RankTeamPoints
18383
19323
21313
23196
26146
27139
28129
2995
3087
410

RankTeamPoints
17404
20322
22216
24171
25155
3167
3241
3335
340
350
360
370
380
390
400

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Draw

The draw for the group stage took place on 11 June 2021, 11:00 EDT, at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami. The 16 teams which initially entered qualifying were drawn into four groups of four teams. After six teams withdrew due to COVID-19 restrictions after the draw, the format was changed into two groups of three and one group of four. Based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Ranking, the initial 16 teams were distributed into four pots, as follows:
Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

  • : Withdrew after draw
  • Group D was not played due to the withdrawal of 3 of the 4 teams from the group before starting qualifications. Guyana, originally in Group D, took a place in Group C.

Qualifying stage

The winners of each group and the best-placed runner-up qualify for the final tournament, where they enter the round of 16 of the knockout stage. All matches were played at IMG Academy, Bradenton in the United States. All times are local, EST.
;Tiebreakers
The ranking of teams in each group is determined as follows :
  1. Points obtained in all group matches ;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question;
  5. Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question;
  6. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
  7. Fair play points in all group matches:
  8. *Yellow card: −1 points;
  9. *Indirect red card : −3 points;
  10. *Direct red card: −4 points;
  11. *Yellow card and direct red card: −5 points;
  12. Drawing of lots.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Ranking of second-placed teams

The ranking of the best second-place team was determined using a weighted points system.