1988 CONCACAF U-16 Tournament

Association football tournament for under-17 national teams

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1988 CONCACAF U-16 ChampionshipTournament details

Host country| Trinidad and Tobago
Dates| 12–27 November
Teams| 10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)| 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions|  Cuba (1st title)
Runners-up|  United States
Third place|  Canada
Fourth place|  Trinidad and Tobago
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 26
Goals scored| 59 (2.27 per match)

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The 1988 CONCACAF U-16 Championship was a North American international association football tournament, it determined the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship entrants from the CONCACAF region. The 1988 edition of the competition was held in Trinidad and Tobago.

## First round

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### Group A

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Trinidad & Tobago | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8
USA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 6
Honduras | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4
Guatemala | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1
Saint Lucia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 1

12 November 1988 (1988-11-12)

Guatemala | 1-6|  United States

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Port of Spain

12 November 1988 (1988-11-12)

Trinidad and Tobago | 5-0|  Saint Lucia

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Port of Spain

14 November 1988 (1988-11-14)

Guatemala | 1-1|  Saint Lucia

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Port of Spain

14 November 1988 (1988-11-14)

United States | 7-0|  Honduras

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Port of Spain

16 November 1988 (1988-11-16)

Honduras | 4-1|  Saint Lucia

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Port of Spain

16 November 1988 (1988-11-16)

Trinidad and Tobago | 1-0|  Guatemala

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Port of Spain

18 November 1988 (1988-11-18)

Saint Lucia | 0-6|  United States

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Port of Spain

18 November 1988 (1988-11-18)

Trinidad and Tobago | 1-0|  Honduras

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Port of Spain

20 November 1988 (1988-11-20)

Guatemala | 0-1|  Honduras

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Port of Spain

20 November 1988 (1988-11-20)

Trinidad and Tobago | 1-0|  United States

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### Group B

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Canada | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6
Cuba | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6
Jamaica | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5
Costa Rica | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2
El Salvador | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1

13 November 1988 (1988-11-13)

Costa Rica | 0-2|  Cuba

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San Fernando

13 November 1988 (1988-11-13)

Canada | 3-1|  El Salvador

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San Fernando

15 November 1988 (1988-11-15)

Cuba | 0-0|  Jamaica

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San Fernando

15 November 1988 (1988-11-15)

Costa Rica | 1-2|  Canada

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San Fernando

16 November 1988 (1988-11-16)

Jamaica | 0-0|  Canada

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San Fernando

16 November 1988 (1988-11-16)

El Salvador | 0-2|  Costa Rica

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San Fernando

19 November 1988 (1988-11-19)

Jamaica | 0-0|  El Salvador

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San Fernando

19 November 1988 (1988-11-19)

Cuba | 0-0|  Canada

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San Fernando

21 November 1988 (1988-11-21)

El Salvador | 0-1|  Cuba

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San Fernando

21 November 1988 (1988-11-21)

Jamaica | 1-0|  Costa Rica

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San Fernando

## Final Group

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Cuba | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4
USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4
Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3
Trinidad & Tobago | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1

23 November 1988 (1988-11-23)

United States | 1-2|  Canada

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Port of Spain

23 November 1988 (1988-11-23)

Trinidad and Tobago | 0-1|  Cuba

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Port of Spain

25 November 1988 (1988-11-25)

United States | 1-0|  Cuba

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Port of Spain

25 November 1988 (1988-11-25)

Trinidad and Tobago | 0-0|  Canada

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Port of Spain

27 November 1988 (1988-11-27)

Canada | 0-4|  Cuba

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Port of Spain

27 November 1988 (1988-11-27)

Trinidad and Tobago | 0-1|  United States

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Port of Spain

Canada, Cuba and USA qualified to the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship in Scotland.

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CONCACAF U-16/17 Championship

Under-16 era, 1983–1988

Tournaments|

* Trinidad and Tobago 1983
* Mexico 1985
* Honduras 1987
* Trinidad and Tobago 1988

Squads|

* 1983
* 1985
* 1987
* 1988

Under-17 era, 1991–1996

Tournaments|

* Trinidad and Tobago 1991
* Cuba 1992
* El Salvador 1994
* Trinidad and Tobago 1996

Squads|

* 1991
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996

FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifying era, 1999–2007, 2025–present

Tournaments|

* El Salvador / Jamaica 1999
* Honduras / United States 2001
* Canada / Guatemala 2003
* Costa Rica / Mexico 2005
* Jamaica / Honduras 2007
* 2025

Qualification|

* 1999
* 2001
* 2003
* 2005
* 2007

Squads|

* 1999
* 2001
* 2003
* 2005
* 2007

CONCACAF Championship era, 2009–2023

Tournaments|

* Mexico 2009
* Jamaica 2011
* Panama 2013
* Honduras 2015
* Panama 2017
* United States 2019
* ~~2020~~
* Guatemala 2023

Qualification|

* 2009
* 2011
* 2013
* 2015
* 2017
* 2019
* 2022

Squads|

* 2009
* 2011
* 2013
* 2015
* 2017
* 2019
* 2023

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