Action from the Scotiabank CONCACAF U-13 Champions League quarterfinal between Fuerza Naranja and Pioneros Cancun (white jersey) on August 9, 2017, in Toluca, Mexico.
TOLUCA, Mexico – The 2017 Scotiabank CONCACAF U-13 Champions League quarterfinals took place Wednesday at the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol’s headquarters, with two Mexican clubs and one each from Canada and Costa Rica advancing to the final four.
Here are some of the quarterfinal highlights:
- Toronto FC (Canada) prevailed over Liga Municipal Boca del Rio (Mexico), 4-3 on penalty kicks, after a 1-1 draw. The Canadian side converted on each of its attempts.
- In an all-Costa Rican matchup, Alajuelense edged Herediano, 1-0, on Josimar Angelo Alcocer McCook’s goal in the 12th minute. The Manudos have not conceded a goal in the competition.
- Jose Daniel Gonzalez Pichardo (8’, 12’) scored two goals as Universidad Cantera Norte (Mexico) earned a 3-0 win over Victoria (Honduras).
- Fuerza Naranja outlasted Pioneros Cancun, 6-5 on penalty kicks, after playing to a 1-1 draw.
The third annual invitational tournament, featuring 16 of the region’s top under-13 clubs representing 10 different CONCACAF Member Associations will conclude with the match for third place and final on August 12.
El Salvador’s Santa Ana defeated Comunicaciones in the 2016 final (0-0, 5:4 pens).
2017 SCOTIABANK CONCACAF U-13 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Toluca, Mexico
August 5-12, 2017
* all games 60 minutes in duration
QUARTERFINALS
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Liga Municipal Boca del Rio 1, Toronto FC 1 (3:4 pens)
Victor Osmar Martinez Garcia 26’ / Amir Soltanzadeh 23’
Liga Municipal Boca del Rio penalty kicks
Diego Danilo Vazquez Arriaga (√), Diego Sousa Salazar (√), Sammir de Jesus Rivadeneira (XX), Victor Osmar Martinez Garcia (XX), Isaias Violante Romero (√)
Toronto FC penalty kicks
Keegan Walker (√), Marko Stojadinovic (√), Luca Accettola (√), Aiden Hugo (√)
Alajuelense 1, Herediano 0
Josimar Angelo Alcocer McCook 12’
Universidad Cantera Norte 3, Victoria 0
Jose Daniel Gonzalez Pichardo 8’, 12’; Joshua Mauricio Vasquez Martinez 33’
Fuerza Naranja 1, Pioneros Cancun 1 (6-5 pens)
Kevin Jaziel Loredo Espinoza 61’ / Ricardo Martinez Alcaraz 8’
Fuerza Naranja penalty kicks
Maximiliano Perez Reyes (XX), Carlos Sebastian Amaya Flores (√), Kevin Jaziel Loredo Espinoza (√), Angel De Jesus Ramirez Mora (√), Arath Jasel Sandoval Garcia (√), Jose Manuel Rodriguez Del Angel (√), Jesus Alberto Hernandez Jimenez (√)
Pioneros Cancun penalty kicks
Marco Ocampo Pekholtz (√), Manuel Ignacio Pereyra (√), Bruno Alcocer Malpassi (√), Alejandro Nuñez Quintero (√), Nicolas Segura Palacios (XX), Antonio Avimael Barrera May (√), Gelacio Cano Garcia (XX)
REMAINING GAMES
SEMIFINALS
Friday, August 11, 2017
10:00 SF1: Toronto FC v Alajuelense
12:00 SF2: Universidad Cantera Norte v Fuerza Naranja
THIRD PLACE MATCH & FINAL
Saturday, August 12, 2017 – Third Place Match & Final
10:00 3rd place: Loser SF1 v Loser SF2
12:00 Final: Winner SF1 v Winner SF2
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SHIELD TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
(contested between teams that did not advance to quarterfinals)
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 – Quarterfinals
Santa Ana 4, Portmore United 1
San Salvador 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3
Plaza Amador 1, Real Esteli 1 (4:3 pens)
Chicago Fire 3, Police FC 1
Friday, August 1, 2017 - Semifinals
SF1: Santa Ana v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
SF2: Plaza Amador v Chicago Fire
Saturday, August 12, 2017 – Third Place Match & Final
3rd place: Loser SF1 v Loser SF2
Final: Winner SF1 v Winner SF2
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FIRST ROUND – RESULTS & TABLES
GROUP A
August 5, 2017
Liga Municipal Boca del Rio 3, Portmore United 0
Isaias Violante Romero 3’, 5’; Victor Martinez Garcia 27’
Victoria 2, Plaza Amador 1
Jarvin Jared Diaz Henriquez 47’; Jose Raul Garcia Gonzales 56’ / Emanuel de Jesus Casquez Iglesias 17’
August 6, 2017
Victoria 1, Liga Municipal Boca del Rio 4
Jose Raul Garcia Gonzales 22’ pen / Patricio De San Jose Herrera Morteo 2’; Isaias Violante Romero 8’, 11’; Victor Osmar Martinez Garcia 42’
Plaza Amador 3, Portmore United 2
Didier Alcides Dawson Villarreal 10’, 20’; Rafael Antonio Mosquera Diaz 43’ / J’Havier Ahdriano Lynch 44’, 54’
August 7, 2017
Liga Municipal Boca del Rio 3, Plaza Amador 0
Antonio Alvarez Villar 5’, 44’; Diego Danilo Vazquez Arriaga 53’
Portmore United 3, Victoria 4
J’Havier Ahdriano Lynch 32’; Iyare Dembe Richard Harris 45’, 49’ / Jose Raul Garcia Gonzalez 8’; Sebastian Eduardo Espinoza Doblado 23’, 57’; Jarvin Diaz 53’
(Games Played-Wins-Draw-Losses-Goals For-Goals Against-Points)
Liga Municipal Boca del Rio (Mexico) 3-3-0-0-10-1-9
Victoria (Honduras) 3-2-0-1-7-8-6
Plaza Amador (Panama) 3-1-0-2-4-7-3
Portmore United (Jamaica) 3-0-0-3-5-10-0
GROUP B
August 5, 2017
Universidad Cantera Norte 1, Toronto FC 0
Miguel Angel Carreon Medel 59’
Santa Ana 0, Real Esteli 1
Joseph Steven Cruz Chavarria 35’
August 6, 2017
Real Esteli 0, Toronto FC 3
Amir Soltanzadeh 24’; Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty 45’; Fraser Geddes 49’
Santa Ana 1, Universidad Cantera Norte 0
Harold Daniel Osorio Moreno 30’
August 7, 2017
Universidad Cantera Norte 5, Real Esteli 1
Miguel Angel Carreon Medel 5’, 26’, 27’; Andres Marioni Araujo Muñoz 23’, 39’ / Darwing Antonio Betonco Perez 41’
Toronto FC 2, Santa Ana 1
Fraser Geddes 19’; Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty 33’ / Efrain Jose Gonzalez Sandoval 29’
(Games Played-Wins-Draw-Losses-Goals For-Goals Against-Points)
Universidad Cantera Norte (Mexico) 3-2-0-1-6-2-6
Toronto FC (Canada) 3-2-0-1-5-2-6
Santa Ana (El Salvador) 3-1-0-2-2-3-3
Real Esteli (Nicaragua) 3-1-0-2-2-8-3
GROUP C
August 5, 2017
Pioneros Cancun 0, Alajuelense 1
Dylan Stuart Crephead Salazar 42’ pen
Police FC 1, San Salvador 1
Nathaniel Carrim 54’ / Edson Rene Martinez Raymundo 7’
August 6, 2017
San Salvador 0, Alajuelense 2
Josimar Angelo Alcocer McCook 46’; Gary Andres Leiva Sanchez 48’ pen
Police FC 0, Pioneros Cancun 3
Christo Alejandro Vela Alatorre 3’, 25’; Diego Enrique Ramirez Cortes 31’
August 7, 2017
Alajuelense 3, Police FC 0
Shaquil Santiago Vargas Solera 3’; Luis Guillermo Campos Quesada 31’; Juan Pablo Ledezma Porras 50’
Pioneros Cancun 3, San Salvador 0
Diego Enrique Ramirez Cortes 6’; Carlos Gabriel Fernandez Del Pino Robles15’; Manuel Ignacio Pereyra 46’
(Games Played-Wins-Draw-Losses-Goals For-Goals Against-Points)
Alajuelense (Costa Rica) 3-3-0-0-6-0-9
Pioneros Cancun (Mexico) 3-2-0-1-6-1-6
San Salvador (El Salvador) 3-0-1-2-1-6-1
Police FC (Trinidad & Tobago) 3-0-1-2-1-7-1
GROUP D
August 5, 2017
Fuerza Naranja 0, Chicago Fire 1
Maximiliano Ibarra 44’
Herediano 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0
Sebastian Salas Rodriguez 8’, 11’; Sebastian Marin Nuñez 16’
August 6, 2017
Herediano 1, Fuerza Naranja 2
Sebastian Salas Rodriguez 10’ / Jose Ivan Sobrivilla Rodriguez 42’; Kevin Jaziel Loredo Espinoza 51’
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Chicago Fire 2
Eloliyon ‘Yayo’ Mutombo 40’, 54’ / Noeh Hernandez 32’; Constantine Edlund 46’
August 7, 2017
Chicago Fire 0, Herediano 1
Daniel Salas Quesada 52’
Fuerza Naranja 5, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1
Maximiliano Perez Reyes 18’; Arath Jasel Sandoval Garcia 28’; Maximiliano Perez Reyes 33’; Angel De Jesus Ramirez Mora 38’; own-goal, Matteo Campagna 51’ / Kamron Habibullah 37’
(Games Played-Wins-Draw-Losses-Goals For-Goals Against-Points)
Fuerza Naranja (Mexico) 3-2-0-1-7-3-6
Herediano (Costa Rica) 3-2-0-1-5-2-6
Chicago Fire (USA) 3-1-1-1-3-3-4
Vancouver Whitecaps FC (Canada) 3-0-1-2-3-10-1
