Mexico women's national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | El Tri (The Tri) El Tricolor (The Tricolor) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación Mexicana de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
| Head coach | Dorival Bueno | ||
| FIFA code | MEX | ||
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| First international | |||
| 1–1 Jamaica (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; 7 May 2002) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| 12–1 Grenada (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; 1 March 2020) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| 1–9 Germany (Moscow, Russia; 21 August 2006) | |||
| CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 12 (first in 2002) | ||
| Best result | Champions (2018, 2023) | ||
| FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 10 (first in 2002) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2010, 2012, 2016, 2022) | ||
The Mexico U-20 women's national football team is the national women's under-20 football team of Mexico and is managed by the Mexican Football Federation. Dorival Bueno is the current manager of the team.[1]
The team has reached the quarter-finals in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup on four occasions and has won the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship twice.
Most members of the current squad play in the Liga MX Femenil, per the league's 1000-minute requirement for young players.
Results and fixtures
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2024
| 6 April Friendly | 3–0 | Costa Rica | Mexico City |
| 9 April Friendly | 10–1 | Costa Rica | Mexico City |
| 27 May 2024 Sud Ladies Cup | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Colombia | Avignon, France | |
| 21:00 (CEST) |
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Report | Viancha 30' | Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Abigail Byrne (England) |
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| 1 June 2024 Sud Ladies Cup | Japan | 0–3 | Avignon, France | |
| 21:00 (CEST) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Anya Voigt (United States) |
| 4 June 2024 Sud Ladies Cup F | 0–0 (3–4 p) | France | Avignon, France | |
| 21:00 (CEST) | Stadium: Parc des Sports, Avignon Referee: Abigail Byrne (England) | |||
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| 13 July Friendly | United States | 1–1 | Clarke, United States |
| 16 July Friendly | United States | 3–0 | Athens, United States |
| 31 August 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | Cameroon | 2–2 | Bogotá, Colombia | |
| Eto 52', 85' |
| 3 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | 2–0 | Australia | Bogotá, Colombia | |
| 6 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS | 0–1 | Colombia | Medellín, Colombia | |
| Espitaleta 38' |
| 11 September 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup R16 | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | United States | Bogotá, Colombia | |
2025
| 25 May Friendly | Costa Rica | 1–3 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 29 May 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | 6–0 | Nicaragua | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |
| Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto |
| 31 May 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | Panama | 0–4 | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |
| Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto |
| 2 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS | 4–2 | Canada | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |
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Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto |
| 6 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship SF | 4–0 | Costa Rica | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |
| Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto |
| 8 June 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship F | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Canada | Alajuela, Costa Rica | |
| Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto |
Players
Current squad
The following 21 players were named to the squad for the 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[2]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Valeria Zárate | 25 February 2007 (aged 18) | Atlético San Luis | |||
| GK | Camila Vázquez | 17 July 2007 (aged 17) | Atlas | |||
| GK | Mariángela Medina | 9 May 2006 (aged 19) | UCLA Bruins | |||
| DF | Michel Fong | 2 June 2006 (aged 18) | Tijuana | |||
| DF | Berenice Ibarra | 24 October 2008 (aged 16) | Pachuca | |||
| DF | Adrianna González | 7 January 2008 (aged 17) | Team Boca Blast | |||
| DF | Natalia Muñoz | 10 March 2007 (aged 18) | Tigres UANL | |||
| DF | Daniela Gallegos | 29 May 2007 (aged 18) | Toluca | |||
| DF | María González | 9 August 2006 (aged 18) | Tigres UANL | |||
| MF | Alexa Soto | 20 March 2007 (aged 18) | América | |||
| MF | Cristina Montaño | 20 December 2007 (aged 17) | Mazatlán | |||
| MF | Yareli Valadez | 6 April 2006 (aged 19) | Pachuca | |||
| MF | Abril Fragoso | 15 May 2007 (aged 18) | Pachuca | |||
| MF | Alice Soto | 26 March 2006 (aged 19) | Monterrey | |||
| MF | Monique Montes | 30 August 2007 (aged 17) | Monterrey | |||
| FW | Carol Acuña | 28 November 2007 (aged 17) | América | |||
| FW | Montserrat Saldívar | 20 September 2006 (aged 18) | América | |||
| FW | Mia Flores | 11 July 2006 (aged 18) | América | |||
| FW | Dana Sandoval | 11 September 2007 (aged 17) | Guadalajara | |||
| FW | Sarahí Ceceña | 14 December 2006 (aged 18) | Querétaro | |||
| FW | Deiry Ramírez | 30 June 2006 (aged 18) | Tigres UANL | |||
Honours
Competitive record
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
| FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | MP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 2002 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 2004 | did not qualify | ||||||||
| 2006 | Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 |
| 2008 | Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 2010 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| 2012 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 2018 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 2022 | Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 2026 | Qualified | ||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 10/12 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 78 | 34 |
CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship
| CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA |
| 2002 | Group winners | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2004 | Fourth place | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 |
| 2006 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 |
| 2008 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 |
| 2010 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2012 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| 2014 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 |
| 2015 | Third Place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| 2018 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
| 2020 | Runners-up | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 7 |
| 2022 | Runners-up | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 3 |
| 2023 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| 2025 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 |
| Total | 13/13 | 67 | 48 | 2 | 17 | 210 | 71 |
References
- ^ "Selección Femenil Sub-20 tendrá su última concentración del año". miseleccion.mx (in Spanish). 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
- ^ "Mexico squad for the 2022 Sud Ladies Cup". Sud Ladies Cup. 15 June 2022.
External links
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Mexico's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 33.33 |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 33.33 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Colombia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 25.00 |
| Japan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 0.00 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| North Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0.00 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 33.33 |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.00 |
| United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Total | 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 78 | −31 | 25.71 |