2017 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship
| Campeonato Interclubes Femenino de UNCAF 2017 | |
|---|---|
The Nicaragua National Football Stadium hosted the tournament | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Nicaragua |
| City | Managua |
| Dates | 4–9 September 2017 |
| Teams | 6 (from 5 associations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Moravia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | UNAN Managua |
| Third place | Águilas de León |
| Fourth place | UPNFM |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 45 (4.5 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sheyla Flores (5 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Dinnia Díaz |
← 2016 2018 → | |
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]
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]
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belize | Orchids (formerly Belize City) | 2017 Belizean champions[4][5] | 1st | — |
| Costa Rica | Moravia | 2017 Costa Rican champions[6] | 2nd | Champions (2016) |
| El Salvador | Leyendas | 2017 Salvadoran champions[7] | 1st | — |
| Honduras | UPNFM | 2017 Honduran champions | 1st | — |
| Nicaragua (hosts) | Águilas de León | 2017 Nicaraguan champions[8] | 1st | — |
| UNAN Managua | 2017 Nicaraguan runners-up[8] | 2nd | Group stage (2016) |
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
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Águilas de León (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | UPNFM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Orchids | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Source: UNCAF
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
| Águilas de León | 9–0 | Orchids |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Cardella Samuels (Jamaica)
| Orchids | 1–4 | UPNFM |
|---|---|---|
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Referee: Mirian León (El Salvador)
| Águilas de León | 4–0 | UPNFM |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNAN Managua (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Moravia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 3 | |
| 3 | Leyendas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Source: UNCAF
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
| UNAN Managua | 2–1 | Leyendas |
|---|---|---|
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| Leyendas | 0–11 | Moravia |
|---|---|---|
Referee: Carol Oliva (Guatemala)
| Moravia | 0–1 | UNAN Managua |
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Referee: Melissa Pérez (Panama)
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 8 September | ||||||
| UNAN Managua (p) | 2 (4) | |||||
| 9 September | ||||||
| UPNFM | 2 (3) | |||||
| UNAN Managua | 0 | |||||
| 8 September | ||||||
| Moravia | 2 | |||||
| Águilas de León | 0 | |||||
| Moravia | 1 | |||||
| Third place match | ||||||
| 9 September | ||||||
| UPNFM | 2 | |||||
| Águilas de León | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
| UNAN Managua | 2–2 | UPNFM |
|---|---|---|
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| Penalties | ||
| 4–3 |
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Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)
| Águilas de León | 0–1 | Moravia |
|---|---|---|
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Referee: Mirian León (El Salvador)
Third place match
| UPNFM | 2–3 | Águilas de León |
|---|---|---|
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Referee: Cardella Samuels (Jamaica)
Final
| UNAN Managua | 0–2 | Moravia |
|---|---|---|
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Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheyla Flores | Águilas de León | 5 |
| 2 | Ninoska Solís | Águilas de León | 4 |
| Karla Villalobos | Moravia | ||
| 4 | Jansy Aguirre | Águilas de León | 3 |
| Daniela Coto | Moravia | ||
| 6 | Dulce Aguilar | UPNFM | 2 |
| Wendy Flores | UNAN Managua | ||
| Cristín Granados | Moravia | ||
| Riccy Hernández | UPNFM | ||
| Krystal Ortega | UPNFM | ||
| Yerli Rojas | Moravia |
Awards
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Top Scorer[10] | Sheyla Flores | Águilas de León |
| Best Goalkeeper[11] | Dinnia Díaz | Moravia |
References
- ^ a b @uncaf (18 August 2017). "Grupos y Calendario del II Torneo de Clubes Femenino de UNCAF que se jugara en Managua, Nicaragua del 4-9 de Septiembre en el Estadio Nac" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Nicaragua sede del Campeonato Interclubes Femenino de la Uncaf en septiembre". La Prensa. 22 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Moravia repeats as Central American Women's Inter-Club champion". CONCACAF.com. 10 September 2017.
- ^ "Congratulations Belize City FC". Football Federation of Belize. 12 June 2017.
- ^ "Belize City FC will be participating in the upcoming UNCAF Female Tournament". Football Federation of Belize. 8 August 2017.
- ^ "Moravia se sienta en el trono del fútbol femenino". La Nación. 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Legend´s bicampeonas del fútbol femenino". Diario Co Latino. 14 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Águilas de León conquistan segundo título al hilo en Primera División femenina". La Prensa. 24 July 2017.
- ^ @fenifut (28 August 2017). "Calendario oficial Campeonato Interclubes femenino @uncaf 2017 4 al 9 Septiembre Estadio Nacional Managua Entrada: 30c$" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @uncaf (10 September 2017). "Sheyla Flores de Aguilas de Leon de Nicaragua fue la Goleadora del Torneo Interclubes Femenino de Centro America, Managua 2017" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @uncaf (10 September 2017). "Dinnia Diaz de AD Moravia de Costa Rica fue la portero menos vencida del Torneo Interclubes Femenino de Centro America, Managua 2017" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
- Fútbol Femenino – Torneo Interclubes, UNCAFut.com