The qualifiers of the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship took place between 16–25 March and 1–7 April 2019. All matches were played at the IMG Academy campus in Bradenton, Florida, United States.
Teams The 41 CONCACAF teams were ranked based on the CONCACAF Men’s Under-17 Ranking as of May 2017. A total of 35 teams entered the tournament. The highest-ranked 16 entrants were exempt from qualifying and advanced directly to the group stage of the final tournament, while the lowest-ranked 19 entrants had to participate in qualifying.
+May 2017 rankings+Exempt from qualifying (16 teams) Rank Team Points 1 7,311 2 5,632 3 5,059 4 4,848 5 3,842 6 3,650 7 3,360 9 2,406 10 1,970 11 1,909 12 1,517 13 1,163 14 1,144 15 1,115 17 636 18 606+Participating in qualifying (19 teams) Rank Team Points 19 593 20 575 21 523 22 511 23 437 24 391 25 328 26 323 27 316 28 265 29 229 30 192 31 126 32 121 33 115 35 108 36 86 37 0 39 0+Did not enter (6 teams) Rank Team Points 8 2,944 16 922 34 111 38 0 40 0 41 0
Draw The draw for the qualifying round took place on 19 February 2019, 11:00 EST (UTC−5), at the CONCACAF Headquarters in Miami. The 19 teams were drawn into four groups: three groups of five teams and one group of four teams. Based on the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Ranking, the top four ranked teams were seeded into position one of each group, while the remaining 15 teams were distributed in the other pots, as follows:
Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5
Qualifying round The winners of each group qualify for the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, where they enter the round of 16 of the knockout stage.
All times are local, EDT (UTC−4).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Goalscorers
References
External links Under 17 – Men, CONCACAF.com