2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship


The 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship was the 13th edition of the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship, an international youth football championship organised by CONCACAF for the women's under-20 national teams of the North, Central American and Caribbean region. It took place from 29 May to 8 June 2025.
Canada defeated the defending champions Mexico in the final.
The four semi-finalist teams from the tournament qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland as the CONCACAF representatives.

Qualification

Qualified teams

Twenty-four teams competed for six spots in the final tournament, where they will joined the two highest-seeded teams on the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Ranking as of 23 September 2024, the United States and Mexico.
TeamMethod of
qualification
Date of qualificationFinals appearancePrevious best performancePrevious World Cup
appearances
31.10.2024

31.10.2024
25 2 2025
24 2 2025
25 2 2025
24 2 2025
25 2 2025
24 2 2025

Venue

On 6 March 2025, CONCACAF announced that Costa Rica would host the tournament.
Alajuela
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Capacity: 17,895

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 26 March 2025 at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami, Florida. The 8 teams were drawn into two groups of four teams, with the pots based on the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Ranking at 6 March 2025.
Pot [|1]Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4


Squads

Players born on or between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2010 were eligible to compete. Each team registered a squad of 21 players, three of whom must be goalkeepers.

Format

The tournament had two groups of four teams. After round-robin play, the top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The four semi-finalists also qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
In the knockout stage, if a match was tied at the end of 90 minutes, extra time was played, and if still tied after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out.

Tiebreakers

The ranking of teams in each group was determined as follows :
  1. Points obtained in all group matches;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. 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. Goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
  7. Fair play points in all group matches:
  8. *Yellow card: −1 point
  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 stage

All times are local, CST.

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, if a match was tied at the end of 90 minutes, extra time was played, and if still tied after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out.

Bracket


Semi-finals

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Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The following four teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland.
TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup1
31 5 20259
31 5 202510
1 6 202511
3 6 20254

Awards



GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards
Noelle Henning