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Matchups and kickoff times set for the Semifinals of the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016

FEAT-JacquelineOvalle-030816vJamaicaWomenU17Four teams remain alive in the battle for the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 title and three spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Jordan 2016

Miami (Wednesday, March 9, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) confirmed today the matchups and the kickoff times for the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016.

The first of the two semifinal matches will start at 5:00 PM local (4:00 PM ET) at the Grenada Athletic Stadium, when to winner of Group A, Haiti, faces the current CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Champion and Group B runner up, Mexico.

The second semifinal, also to be played at the Grenada Athletic Stadium, will be a clash between North America teams. The United States, winner of Group B, will face off against the runner-up of Group A, Canada. That match is set to start at 8:00 PM local time (7:00 PM ET).

The winners of the semifinals will earn a place in the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship final, to be played on Sunday afternoon at 6:00 PM local and ET, as well as a coveted ticket to the FIFA U-17 World Cup Jordan 2016. The semifinal losers will have an opportunity to earn the third and final CONCACAF place in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, in the third-place match on Sunday.

CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Grenada 2016 Schedule
*Listed in local time (ET)

Friday, March 11, 2016
5:00 PM (4:00 pm ET) Haiti vs. Mexico
8:00 PM (7:00 pm ET) United States vs. Canada

Sunday, March 13, 2016
3:00 PM (3:00 PM) Loser SF1 vs. Loser SF2
6:00 PM (6:00 PM) Winner SF1 vs. Winner SF2

IMAGE: Jacqueline Ovalle (pictured) scored the Mexico’s goal in its CONCACAF Under-17 Women’s Championship win over Jamaica on March 8, 2016, in St. George’s, Grenada. (Photo: Mexsport)

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