Tournament details | |
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Host country | Trinidad and Tobago |
City | Bacolet and Macoya |
Dates | 6–15 March 2009 |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Costa Rica (2nd title) |
Runners-up | United States |
Third place | Honduras |
Fourth place | Trinidad and Tobago |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 33 (2.06 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
Randy Edwini-Bonsu Josué Martínez Roger Rojas (3 goals) |
The 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship was the biannual CONCACAF youth championship tournament for under-20 national teams. The 2009 edition was held in Trinidad and Tobago. All matches were played at Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Tobago and Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya, Trinidad. The CONCACAF U-20 Championship traditionally serves as the CONCACAF qualifier for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, and under the 2009 tournament format the four semifinalists qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which was hosted by Egypt from 25 September to 16 October 2009.
The winner and runner-up from each group advanced to the semifinals.
All matches in this group were played at Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Trinidad.