2022 CONCACAF W Championship knockout stage

The 2022 CONCACAF W Championship knockout stage was a single-elimination tournament which made up the latter part of the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship, held from 14 to 18 July 2022 in Mexico.[1] The teams competing in this stage were Canada, Costa Rica, Jamaica, and the United States.[2][3] All four countries had already qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The winner qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics and the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, while the runner-up and third place will play in a single-leg play-off for both tournaments.[4]

Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of Group A and Group B qualified for the knockout stage.[5]

Group Winners Runners-up
Group A  United States  Jamaica
Group B  Canada  Costa Rica

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 July – San Nicolás de los Garza
 
 
 United States3
 
18 July – Guadalupe
 
 Costa Rica0
 
 United States1
 
14 July – San Nicolás de los Garza
 
 Canada0
 
 Canada3
 
 
 Jamaica0
 
Third place match
 
 
18 July – Guadalupe
 
 
 Costa Rica0
 
 
 Jamaica (a.e.t.)1

Semi-finals

United States vs Costa Rica

United States 3–0 Costa Rica
  • Sonnett 34'
  • Pugh 45+3'
  • Sanchez 90+5'
Report (FIFA)
Report (CONCACAF)
Attendance: 2,537
Referee: Astrid Gramajo (Guatemala)
Formation: 4–3–3
GK 18 Casey Murphy
LB 14 Emily Sonnett
CB 4 Becky Sauerbrunn
CB 3 Alana Cook  63'
RB 8 Sofia Huerta
CM 10 Lindsey Horan  63'
DM 17 Andi Sullivan
CM 16 Rose Lavelle  70'  81'
LW 9 Mallory Pugh  63'
CF 13 Alex Morgan
RW 11 Sophia Smith  81'
Substitutions:
DF 12 Naomi Girma  63'
MF 22 Kristie Mewis  81'
MF 2 Ashley Sanchez  63'
FW 15 Megan Rapinoe  63'  84'
FW 6 Trinity Rodman  81'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski
Formation: 5–4–1
GK 1 Noelia Bermúdez
RB 2 Gabriela Guillén
CB 6 Carol Sánchez
CB 4 Mariana Benavides
CB 5 Valeria del Campo
LB 12 Lixy Rodríguez
RM 13 Emilie Valenciano  69'
CM 16 Katherine Alvarado  46'
CM 10 Shirley Cruz  54'  88'
LM 14 Priscila Chinchilla  46'
FW 9 Carolina Venegas  89'
Substitutions:
DF 8 Daniela Cruz  69'
MF 21 Viviana Chinchilla  88'
MF 7 Melissa Herrera  46'
FW 17 Michelle Montero  89'
FW 15 Cristín Granados  46'
Manager:
Amelia Valverde

Player of the Match:
Rose Lavelle

Canada vs Jamaica

Canada 3–0 Jamaica
Report (FIFA)
Report (CONCACAF)
Formation: 4–1–2–1–2
GK 1 Kailen Sheridan
RB 10 Ashley Lawrence  53'
CB 14 Vanessa Gilles
CB 3 Kadeisha Buchanan
LB 8 Jayde Riviere
DM 11 Desiree Scott  69'
CM 17 Jessie Fleming  54'
CM 5 Quinn
AM 12 Christine Sinclair  53'
CF 16 Janine Beckie
CF 15 Nichelle Prince  53'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Allysha Chapman  53'
FW 9 Jordyn Huitema  53'
FW 19 Adriana Leon  53'
MF 7 Julia Grosso  54'
MF 13 Sophie Schmidt  69'
Manager:
Bev Priestman
Formation: 4–3–3
GK 13 Rebecca Spencer
RB 12 Jayda Hylton-Pelaia  10'
CB 17 Allyson Swaby
CB 2 Satara Murray
LB 14 Deneisha Blackwood
CM 9 Drew Spence  79'
CM 6 Havana Solaun
CM 7 Chinyelu Asher  46'
RF 18 Trudi Carter  46'
CF 8 Kayla McCoy  65'
LF 10 Jody Brown
Substitutions:
MF 4 Chantelle Swaby  10'
FW 15 Kalyssa Van Zanten  90+4'  65'
FW 20 Atlanta Primus  46'
MF 21 Olufolasade Adamolekun  79'
FW 22 Mireya Grey  46'
Manager:
Lorne Donaldson

Player of the Match:
Adriana Leon

Third place match

Costa Rica 0–1 (a.e.t.) Jamaica
Report (FIFA)
Report (CONCACAF)
Formation: 4–3–1–2
GK 23 Daniela Solera
RB 8 Daniela Cruz
CB 20 Fabiola Villalobos
CB 4 Mariana Benavides
LB 2 Gabriela Guillén
CM 16 Katherine Alvarado
CM 14 Priscila Chinchilla  76'
CM 15 Cristín Granados  111'
AM 11 Raquel Rodríguez  103'
CF 7 Melissa Herrera
CF 19 María Paula Salas  67'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Carolina Venegas  67'
MF 12 Lixy Rodríguez  120+3'  76'
MF 10 Shirley Cruz  103'
FW 17 Michelle Montero  111'
Manager:
Amelia Valverde
Formation: 4–2–3–1
GK 13 Rebecca Spencer
RB 5 Jade Bailey
CB 17 Allyson Swaby  58'
CB 2 Satara Murray
LB 14 Deneisha Blackwood
CM 9 Drew Spence  120'
CM 4 Chantelle Swaby
RW 18 Trudi Carter  99'
AM 20 Atlanta Primus  77'
LW 10 Jody Brown
CF 11 Khadija Shaw  37'
Substitutions:
FW 19 Tiernny Wiltshire  58'
MF 6 Havana Solaun  77'
FW 15 Kalyssa Van Zanten  99'
Manager:
Lorne Donaldson

Player of the Match:
Rebecca Spencer

Final

United States 1–0 Canada
Report (FIFA)
Report (CONCACAF)
Attendance: 17,247


 2022 CONCACAF W Championship winners 

United States
9th title
Formation: 4–3–3
GK 1 Alyssa Naeher
LB 8 Sofia Huerta
CB 3 Alana Cook
CB 4 Becky Sauerbrunn
RB 19 Emily Fox
CM 16 Rose Lavelle  90+2'
CM 10 Lindsey Horan  41'
CM 17 Andi Sullivan
RW 9 Mallory Pugh  89'
CF 13 Alex Morgan  89'
LW 11 Sophia Smith  89'
Substitutions:
DF 12 Naomi Girma  89'
MF 20 Taylor Kornieck  90+2'
FW 6 Trinity Rodman  89'
FW 23 Margaret Purce  89'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski
Formation: 4–3–3
GK 1 Kailen Sheridan
LB 8 Jayde Riviere  61'
CB 3 Kadeisha Buchanan
CB 14 Vanessa Gilles
RB 10 Ashley Lawrence
CM 11 Desiree Scott
CM 5 Quinn  57'
CM 17 Jessie Fleming
RW 16 Janine Beckie
CF 12 Christine Sinclair  46'  68'
LW 15 Nichelle Prince  68'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Allysha Chapman  61'
MF 7 Julia Grosso  57'
FW 9 Jordyn Huitema  68'
FW 19 Adriana Leon  68'
Manager:
Bev Priestman

Player of the Match:
Alex Morgan

References

  1. ^ "CONCACAF W Championship (Schedule & Results)". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S, Costa Rica meet for second time in CWC semifinal". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Canada-Jamaica, a classic duel for a CWC Final spot". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Concacaf to launch revamped W Championship and new W Gold Cup". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  5. ^ "USWNT Still Has Plenty Left to Show in Concacaf Qualifying Tournament". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.