1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament qualifying

This article features the 1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament qualifying stage. Caribbean and Central American teams entered in separate tournaments. The North American teams Canada, Mexico and the United States automatically qualified, as well as main tournament hosts Guatemala (Central America) and Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean). Twelve Caribbean teams entered, of which one qualified and four Central American teams entered, of which two qualified.

## Caribbean

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### First round

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The scores between the Netherlands Antilles and Dominica are unknown, but the Netherlands Antilles won.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Anguilla | 0–12  |  Grenada | 0–7  | 0–5
Barbados | 3–1  |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1–1  | 2–0
Cayman Islands | 0–1  |  Bermuda | 0–0  | 0–1
Netherlands Antilles | unknown |  Dominica |  |

### Second round

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Guyana, Jamaica and Puerto Rico entered the tournament in this round. Aruba, Haiti and Suriname were supposed to as well, but they did not.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Guyana | 3–1  |  Netherlands Antilles | 2–0  | 1–1
Grenada | 6–2  |  Puerto Rico | 4–1  | 2–1
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Jamaica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6
Barbados | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3
Bermuda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | –10 | 0

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| Jamaica | 6–2  |  Barbados
| Barbados | 5–1  |  Bermuda
| Jamaica | 6–0  |  Bermuda

### Final Round

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Antigua and Barbuda entered the tournament this round. Group winners Jamaica qualified for the main tournament.

Teams  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | GD  | Pts

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Jamaica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 9
Grenada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 6
Guyana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | –6 | 3
Antigua and Barbuda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | –12 | 0

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| Jamaica | 6–1  |  Grenada
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1–3  |  Guyana
| Jamaica | 6–0  |  Guyana
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0–1  |  Grenada
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0–9  |  Jamaica
| Grenada | 2–0  |  Guyana

## Central America

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### First round

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Honduras received a bye because Nicaragua withdrew.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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El Salvador | 4–5  |  Panama | 3–2  | 1–3

### Second round

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Costa Rica qualified directly for the main tournament because Belize withdrew. Honduras also qualified by beating Panama.

Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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Honduras | 3–2  |  Panama | 2–1  | 1–1

## Qualified for Main Tournament

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* Costa Rica (Central American winner, but without playing)
* Honduras (Central American winner)
* Jamaica (Caribbean winner)

## See also

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* 1998 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament

## External links

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* Results by RSSSF[dead link‍]

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CONCACAF Under-20 Championship

Seasons|

| CONCACAF Youth Tournaments|

* Panama 1962
* Guatemala 1964
* Cuba 1970
* Mexico 1973
* Canada 1974
* Puerto Rico 1976
* Honduras 1978
* United States 1980
* Guatemala 1982
* Trinidad and Tobago 1984
* Trinidad and Tobago 1986
* Guatemala 1988
* Guatemala 1990
* Canada 1992
* Honduras 1994
* Mexico 1996

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FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifying tournament|

* Guatemala/Trinidad and Tobago 1998
* Canada/Trinidad and Tobago 2001
* Panama/United States 2003
* Honduras/United States 2005
* Panama/Mexico 2007

CONCACAF U-20 Championship|

* Trinidad and Tobago 2009
* Guatemala 2011
* Mexico 2013
* Jamaica 2015
* Costa Rica 2017
* United States 2018
* ~~Honduras 2020~~
* Honduras 2022
* Mexico 2024

Qualifying|

* 1992
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* 2003
* 2005
* 2007
* 2009
* 2011
* 2013
* 2015
* 2017
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

Squads|

* 1962
* 1964
* 1970
* 1973
* 1974
* 1976
* 1978
* 1980
* 1982
* 1984
* 1986
* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
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* 2003
* 2005
* 2007
* 2009
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* 2015
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