2017 UNCAF U-16 Tournament

The 2017 UNCAF U-16 Tournament was the 7th UNCAF U-16 Tournament, a biennial international football tournament contested by men's under-16 national teams. Organized by UNCAF, the tournament took place in El Salvador between 20 and 25 November 2017.^[1]

2017 UNCAF U-16 Tournament

Torneo Sub-16 de Uncaf 2017 (in Spanish)
Tournament details
Host country	El Salvador
City	San Salvador
Dates	20 November – 25 November
Teams	5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Costa Rica (5th title)
Runners-up	Panama
Third place	El Salvador
Fourth place	Honduras
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	21 (2.1 per match)
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The matches were played at Complejo Deportivo FESFUT. Five Central American teams took part of the tournament, playing each other in a round-robin format. Guatemala did not participate due to their sanction by FIFA and Belize did not send a team.

Venue

San Salvador
Complejo Deportivo FESFUT
Capacity: —

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result
1	Costa Rica	4	3	0	1	8	4	+4	9	2017 UNCAF U-16 Tournament winners
2	Panama	4	1	3	0	4	1	+3	6
3	El Salvador	4	1	2	1	3	2	+1	5
4	Honduras	4	1	2	1	2	3	−1	5
5	Nicaragua	4	0	1	3	2	9	−7	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Panama  v  Costa Rica

20 November 2017 Day 1	Panama	4–1	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
15:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Selvin Brown (HON)

El Salvador  v  Nicaragua

20 November 2017 Day 1	El Salvador	3–1	Nicaragua	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00	Serrano López Barahona		Oliva	Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Rigo Prendas (CRC)

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Nicaragua  v  Honduras

21 November 2017 Day 2	Nicaragua	1–2	Honduras	San Salvador, El Salvador
15:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: César Quintanilla (SLV)

El Salvador  v  Panama

21 November 2017 Day 2	El Salvador	0–0	Panama	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Luís García (NCA)

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Panama  v  Nicaragua

22 November 2017 Day 3	Panama	0–0	Nicaragua	San Salvador, El Salvador
15:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Selvin Brown (HON)

Honduras  v  Costa Rica

22 November 2017 Day 3	Honduras	0–2	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Óliver Vergara (PAN)

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Costa Rica  v  Nicaragua

24 November 2017 Day 4	Costa Rica	4–0	Nicaragua	San Salvador, El Salvador
15:00	Castro 1' 27' Céspedes 15' Muñoz 33'			Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: César Quintanilla (SLV)

El Salvador  v  Honduras

24 November 2017 Day 4	El Salvador	0–0	Honduras	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Rigo Prendas (CRC)

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Honduras  v  Panama

25 November 2017 Day 5	Honduras	0–0	Panama	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00				Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Luís García (NCA)

El Salvador  v  Costa Rica

25 November 2017 Day 5	El Salvador	0–1	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
19:00			44' (pen.) Castro	Stadium: Complejo Deportivo FESFUT Referee: Óliver Vergara (PAN)