MIAMI – The Final Round of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers continues with Panama facing Mexico in Group C on Thursday at Costa Rica Federation Field #2 in Alajuela, Costa Rica.

Panama looks to bounce back after falling 3-1 against Costa Rica. Cristabella Ríos notched the goal for Las Canaleras in the match.

Mexico aims for another three points after a 9-nil rout of Jamaica. Hat-tricks from Citlalli Reyes and Mía Urbano highlighted the victory for El Tricolor, while Ixchel Alehna Uscanga, Emily Delgado, and Bianka Arredondo each scored a goal.

The result marked Mexico’s first-ever 9-nil win in the tournament and improved its record to four wins in its last five meetings against Jamaica. Additionally, Mexico reached 30 overall victories in the Final Round and is the third team with the most wins only behind Canada (32) and the United States (44).

All-Time series

Mexico and Panama will face each other for the fourth time in the Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship. Mexico has won the previous three encounters, all with clean sheets.

6-0 – March 11, 2010, Group A at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in Alajuela, Costa Rica, with goals from Tanya Nicole Samarzich (2), Diana Victoria González (2), María Andrea Sánchez, and María Fernanda Peña.

6-0 – May 12, 2012, third-place match at Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala, with goals from Jessica Fernanda Morales, Luz Aída Duarte (4), and Hallie Marie Hernández.

7-0 – April 25, 2022, Group E at Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, with goals from Layla Sirdah Ismail, Alice Fernanda Soyo (2), Maribel Flores, Valerie Vargas (2), and Brenda Vega.