CONCACAF W Championship#Hat-tricks
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{{about|the competition founded in 1991|the competition announced in 2020|CONCACAF W Gold Cup|the club level tournament|CONCACAF W Champions Cup}}
{{Infobox football tournament
| image = CONCACAF W Championship logo.png
| imagesize = 275
| organiser = CONCACAF
| abolished =
| region = North America, Central America and the Caribbean
| number of teams = 8 (finals)
| related comps =
| current champions = {{nowrap|{{fbw|United States}} (9th title)}}
| most successful team = {{nowrap|{{fbw|United States}} (9 titles)}}
| website = [https://www.concacaf.com/women-s-championship/ CONCACAF Official]
| current = 2026 CONCACAF W Championship
| American = yes
}}
The CONCACAF W Championship{{efn|Previously known as the CONCACAF Women's Championship, CONCACAF Women's Invitational Tournament, CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup and CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying}} is a women's association football competition for national teams organized by the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) that often serves as the qualifying competition to the Women's World Cup, and recently the Olympics.{{cite news |url=https://www.concacaf.com/en/concacafw/news/concacaf-to-launch-revamped-w-championship-and-new-w-gold-cup/ |title=Concacaf to launch revamped W Championship and new W Gold Cup |work=CONCACAF |date=19 August 2021 |access-date=19 August 2021}}{{cite web |last1=Carlisle |first1=Jeff |title=CONCACAF revamps women's qualifying for 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympics |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/united-states-usaw/story/4457374/concacaf-revamps-womens-qualifying-for-2023-world-cup-and-2024-olympics |website=ESPN |access-date=28 October 2021 |date=19 August 2021}} In years when the tournament has been held outside the World Cup qualifying cycle, non-CONCACAF members have been invited. CONCACAF is the governing body for football for North America, Central America and the Caribbean. The most successful country has been the United States, winning their ninth title in 2022.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-23 |title=Who has won the most CONCACAF Women's titles? {{!}} Sporting News |url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/who-has-won-most-concacaf-womens-titles/3bfb6f86e0f69cfaa5ffcede |access-date=2024-09-23 |website=www.sportingnews.com |language=en-us}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/19/sports/soccer/uswnt-canada-concacaf-w-championship.html |title=U.S. Women Beat Canada to Claim Spot in Paris Olympics |newspaper=The New York Times |first=Andrew |last=Das |date=July 19, 2022 |access-date=July 19, 2022}}
History
=2000=
{{Main|2000 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup}}
Six member women's national teams participated: Canada, the U.S., Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, as well as two invited teams, Brazil and China.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/resource_center/womens_soccer/446128.html# |title=CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup History |access-date=21 February 2006 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20041116082056/http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/resource_center/womens_soccer/446128.html |archive-date=16 November 2004 |url-status=dead }} The United States hosted the tournament and were champions.
=2002=
{{Main|2002 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup}}
The 2002 Women's Gold Cup was an eight-team tournament hosted by Canada and the United States. The two finalists qualified for the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup and the third-place team qualified for the World Cup playoff. After 16 games (played as 8 doubleheaders) the United States were tournament champions, defeating Canada in overtime in the final. Mia Hamm scored the golden goal, taking the U.S. to their second Women's Gold Cup title. The U.S. had a 9–0–1 Gold Cup record, including 48 goals for and two goals against, both scored by Charmaine Hooper of Canada.
=2006=
{{Main|2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup}}
The 2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup was held in the United States, with games being hosted at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California and Tropical Park Stadium in Miami, Florida. This 2007 World Cup qualifying tournament featured six teams in single-elimination, with the top two teams qualifying directly for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China. Additionally, the third-place finisher played a two-legged home-and-away playoff against Japan (the fourth-place finisher from the Asian Confederation).{{Cite web |url=http://www.ussoccer.com/articles/viewArticle.jsp_281402.html |title=The Official Site of U.S. Soccer – Women's National Team |access-date=5 October 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061113124307/http://www.ussoccer.com/articles/viewArticle.jsp_281402.html |archive-date=13 November 2006 |url-status=dead }}
=2022=
{{Main|2022 CONCACAF W Championship}}
The 2022 CONCACAF W Championship was held from 4–18 July 2022 and featured eight teams divided into two groups of four. After single round-robin play, the top two from each group qualified for the knockout rounds, played in a single match direct elimination format.
The tournament served as a CONCACAF qualifier to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, the football tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics in France, and the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The top two teams of each round-robin group qualified for the World Cup, while the third-placed teams from each group advanced to the inter-confederation play-offs. The winner of the tournament also qualified for the 2024 Olympics and the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, while the second and third-placed teams advanced to a CONCACAF Olympic play-off. The winner of that play-off will also guarantee their place at the 2024 Olympics and the 2024 W Gold Cup.
=2026=
{{Main|2026 CONCACAF W Championship}}
Results
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rowspan=2 width="5%"|Year
!rowspan=2 width="12%"|Host !width="1%" rowspan=2| !colspan=3|Final !width="1%" rowspan=2| !colspan=3|Third place play-off |
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width="15%"|Champion
!width="10%"|Score !width="15%"|Runner-up !width="15%"|3rd place !width="10%"|Score !width="15%"|4th place |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's Championship |
1991 Details |align=left| {{flagu|Haiti}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|United States}} |5–0 |{{fbw-big|Canada}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|Trinidad & Tobago}} |4–2 |{{fbw-big|Haiti}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's Invitational Tournament |
1993{{efn|name=Not FWWCQ|Tournament was not used as FIFA Women's World Cup qualification}} Details |align=left| {{flagu|United States}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|United States}} |{{fbw-big|New Zealand}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |{{fbw-big|Trinidad & Tobago}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's Championship |
1994 Details |align=left| {{flagu|Canada}} !width="1%" rowspan=2| |{{fbw-big|United States}} |{{fbw-big|Canada}} !width="1%" rowspan=2| |{{fbw-big|Mexico}} |{{fbw-big|Trinidad & Tobago}} |
1998{{efn|The United States did not participate, as they qualified directly for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup as the host}} Details |align=left| {{flagu|Canada}} |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |1–0 |{{fbw-big|Mexico}} |{{fbw-big|Costa Rica}} |4–0 |{{fbw-big|Guatemala}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup |
2000{{efn|name=Not FWWCQ}} Details |align=left| {{flagu|United States}} !width="1%" rowspan=3| |{{fbw-big|United States}} |1–0 |{{fbw-big|Brazil}} !width="1%" rowspan=3| |{{fbw-big|China}} |2–1 |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |
2002 Details |align=left| {{flagu|Canada}} |{{fbw-big|United States}} |2–1 (gg) |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |{{fbw-big|Mexico}} |4–1 |{{fbw-big|Costa Rica}} |
2006 Details |align=left| {{flagu|United States}} |{{fbw-big|United States}} |2–1 {{aet}} |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |{{fbw-big|Mexico}} |3–0 |{{fbw-big|Jamaica}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying |
2010 Details |align=left| {{flagu|Mexico}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|Canada}} |1–0 |{{fbw-big|Mexico}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|United States}} |3–0 |{{fbw-big|Costa Rica}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF Women's Championship |
2014{{efn|Canada did not participate, as they qualified directly for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup as the host}} Details |align=left| {{flagu|United States}} !width="1%" rowspan=2| |{{fbw-big|USA}} |6–0 |{{fbw-big|CRC}} !width="1%" rowspan=2| |{{fbw-big|MEX}} |4–2 {{aet}} |{{fbw-big|TRI}} |
2018 Details |align=left| {{flagu|United States}} |{{fbw-big|USA}} |2–0 |{{fbw-big|CAN}} |{{fbw-big|JAM}} |2–2 {{aet}} |{{fbw-big|PAN}} |
colspan="10"|CONCACAF W Championship |
2022 Details |align=left| {{flagu|Mexico}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|USA}} |1–0 |{{fbw-big|CAN}} !width="1%" rowspan=1| |{{fbw-big|JAM}} |1–0 {{aet}} |{{fbw-big|CRC}} |
Performance by country
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width=16%|Team
!width=22%|Champions !width=22%|Runners-up !width=22%|Third place !width=22%|Fourth place |
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{{fbw|USA}}
|bgcolor=gold|9 (1991, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2022) | – |1 (2010) | – |
{{fbw|CAN}}
|6 (1991, 1994, 2002, 2006, 2018, 2022) | 1 (1993) | 1 (2000) |
{{fbw|MEX}}
| – | – |
{{fbw|CRC}}
| – |1 (2014) |1 (1998) |
{{fbw|BRA}}{{efn|name=gn|Guest nation (non-CONCACAF invitees)}}
| – |1 (2000) | – | – |
{{fbw|NZL}}{{efn|name=gn}}
| – |1 (1993) | – | – |
{{fbw|JAM}}
| – | – |1 (2006) |
{{fbw|TRI}}
| – | – |1 (1991) |
{{fbw|CHN}}{{efn|name=gn}}
| – | – |1 (2000) | – |
{{fbw|HAI}}
| – | – | – |1 (1991) |
{{fbw|GUA}}
| – | – | – |1 (1998) |
{{fbw|PAN}}
| – | – | |1 (2018) |
Overall team records
In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored.{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cam-women-allt.html|title=All-Time Ranking CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup 1991-2014|website=RSSSF|access-date=10 September 2021}}
{{Updated|2022 CONCACAF Women's Championship}}
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!width=20|Rank !width=150|Team !width=30|Part !width=30|Pld !width=30|W !width=30|D !width=30|L !width=30|GF !width=30|GA !width=30|Dif !width=30|Pts | |||||||||
1
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|United States}} | 10 | 44 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 212 | 6 | +206 | 127 |
2
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Canada}} | 10 | 44 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 191 | 33 | +158 | 100 |
3
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Mexico}} | 10 | 39 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 94 | 85 | +9 | 56 |
4
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Costa Rica}} | 8 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 53 | 80 | −27 | 46 |
5
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Trinidad and Tobago}} | 11 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 44 | 138 | −94 | 41 |
6
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Jamaica}} | 7 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 32 | 77 | −45 | 22 |
7
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Haiti}} | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 66 | −48 | 18 |
8
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Panama}} | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 13 |
9
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|China PR}}{{efn|name=gn}} | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | +18 | 12 |
10
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Brazil}}{{efn|name=gn}} | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | +19 | 10 |
11
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|Guatemala}} | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 68 | −57 | 6 |
12
| style="text-align:left;" |{{fbw|New Zealand}}{{efn|name=gn}} | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 4 |
13
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Martinique}} | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 59 | −47 | 2 |
14
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Guyana}} | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 0 |
15
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Cuba}} | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | –29 | 0 |
16
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fbw|Puerto Rico}} | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | 0 |
Comprehensive team results by tournament
;Legend
- {{bg|gold|1st}} – Champions
- {{bg|silver|2nd}} – Runners-up
- {{bg|#cc9966|3rd}} – Third place
- {{bg|#9acdff|4th}} – Fourth place
- GS – Group stage
- Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
- {{border|width=3px|color=red| }} — Hosts
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! width=150|Team ! {{flagicon|HAI}} ! {{flagicon|USA}} ! {{flagicon|CAN}} ! {{flagicon|CAN}} ! {{flagicon|USA}} ! {{flagicon|CAN}} ! {{flagicon|USA}} ! {{flagicon|MEX}} ! {{flagicon|USA}} ! {{flagicon|USA}} ! {{flagicon|MEX}} ! Total | |||||||||||
align=left|{{fbw|CAN|size=20px}}
| bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | bgcolor=Gold| 1st | — | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | 10 |
align=left|{{fbw|CRC|size=20px}}
| GS | — | — | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | GS | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | — | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | GS | bgcolor=#9acdff| 4th | 8 |
align=left|{{fbw|CUB|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | GS | — | 1 |
align=left|{{fbw|GUA|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | GS | — | — | GS | GS | — | — | 4 |
align=left|{{fbw|GUY|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | GS | — | — | — | 1 |
align=left|{{fbw|HAI|size=20px}}
| style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=#9acdff| 4th | — | — | GS | — | GS | — | GS | GS | — | GS | 6 |
align=left|{{fbw|JAM|size=20px}}
| GS | — | 5th | — | — | GS | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | — | GS | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | 7 |
align=left|{{fbw|MTQ|size=20px}}
| GS | — | — | GS | — | — | — | — | GS | — | — | 3 |
align=left|{{fbw|MEX|size=20px}}
| GS | — | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | GS | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | GS | style="border: 3px solid red"| GS | 10 |
align=left|{{fbw|PAN|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | — | — | GS | GS | — | — | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | GS | 4 |
align=left|{{fbw|PUR|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | GS | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
align=left|{{fbw|TRI|size=20px}}
| bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | bgcolor=#9acdff|4th | GS | GS | 11 |
align=left|{{fbw|USA|size=20px}}
| bgcolor=Gold| 1st | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | bgcolor=Gold| 1st | — | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | style="border: 3px solid red" bgcolor=Gold| 1st | bgcolor=Gold| 1st | 10 |
colspan=13|Non-CONCACAF Invitees | |||||||||||
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align=left|{{fbw|BRA|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | — | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
align=left|{{fbw|CHN|size=20px}}
| — | — | — | — | bgcolor=#cc9966| 3rd | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
align=left|{{fbw|NZL|size=20px}}
| — | bgcolor=Silver| 2nd | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Total || 8 || 4 || 5 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 6 || 8 || 8 || 8 || 8 || – |
Awards
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! Year !! Best Player !! Top Scorer !! Goals !! Best goalkeeper !! Best Young Player !! Fair Play Award |
1991
| | | | | | |
1993
| | | | | | |
1994
| | | | | | |
1998
| {{flagicon|CAN}} Silvana Burtini | {{flagicon|CAN}} Silvana Burtini | align=center| 14 | | | |
2000
| | {{flagicon|BRA}} Kátia | align=center| 8 | | | |
2002
| {{flagicon|USA}} Tiffeny Milbrett | {{flagicon|CAN}} Charmaine Hooper | align=center| 7 | {{flagicon|MEX}} Jennifer Molina | | |
2006
| {{flagicon|USA}} Kristine Lilly | {{flagicon|MEX}} Maribel Domínguez | align=center| 2 | {{flagicon|CAN}} Erin McLeod | | |
2010
| | {{flagicon|USA}} Abby Wambach | align=center| 8 | | | |
2014
| {{flagicon|USA}} Carli Lloyd | {{flagicon|USA}} Abby Wambach | align=center| 7 | {{flagicon|USA}} Hope Solo | | {{fbw|CRC}} |
2018
| {{flagicon|USA}} Julie Ertz | {{flagicon|USA}} Alex Morgan | align=center| 7 | {{flagicon|PAN}} Yenith Bailey | {{flagicon|JAM}} Jody Brown | {{fbw|USA}} |
2022
| {{fbwicon|USA}} Alex Morgan | {{fbwicon|CAN}} Jessie Fleming | align=center| 3 | {{fbwicon|CAN}} Kailen Sheridan | {{fbwicon|HAI}} Melchie Dumornay | {{fbw|CAN}} |
Hat-tricks
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! Player ! Year ! Score ! Details |
rowspan="3" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Christine Sinclair
| align="center" |2000 | Canada 12–0 Guatemala | rowspan="3" | Sinclair scored a hat-trick or more at matches in three different editions, before the competition became the CONCACAF Women's Championship. |
align="center" | 2002
| Canada 11–1 Haiti |
align="center" | 2010
| Canada 8–0 Guyana |
Winning coaches
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Year | Team | Coach |
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1991 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Anson Dorrance |
1993 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Anson Dorrance |
1994 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Tony DiCicco |
1998 | {{fbw|CAN}} | {{flagicon|CAN}} Neil Turnbull |
2000 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} April Heinrichs |
2002 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} April Heinrichs |
2006 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Greg Ryan |
2010 | {{fbw|CAN}} | {{flagicon|ITA}} Carolina Morace |
2014 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Jill Ellis |
2018 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|USA}} Jill Ellis |
2022 | {{fbw|USA}} | {{flagicon|MKD}} Vlatko Andonovski |
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- {{official website|https://www.concacaf.com/women-s-championship/}}
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cam-women.html CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup at RSSSF]
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{{CONCACAF W Championship winners}}
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