Haiti, Guatemala begin with wins in U-17 Men’s Qualifiers | OneFootball

MIAMI – The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Men’s Qualifiers continued with eight matches on Tuesday in the ongoing quest of 35 nations fighting for the eight Concacaf berths at the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Haiti and Guatemala won their respective openers to begin first and second in Group E. Costa Rica rose to first place in Group B while Mexico did the same in Group C.

Group A

Curaçao 2, Turks and Caicos Islands 0

Curaçao won 2-nil against Turks and Caicos Islands in Group A at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda.

Dayvi Busby opened the scoring in the 35’, increasing his tally to three in the campaign.

Miglennjaydion Polonius extended the lead in the 79’ with a strike in the penalty area.

Canada 8, Anguilla 0

Canada won 8-nil against Anguilla in Group A at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda.

William Daniels placed the Reds in the lead in the 9’ to open the scoring.

Aidan Evans extended the Canada lead with goals in the 36’ and 39’.

Aghilas Sadek struck off the volley in the 43’ to make it a four-goal lead at the half.

Marius Aiyenero continued the scoring in the 65’, collecting his second of the campaign.

Sergei Kozlovskiy scored from long distance in the 68’ to take advantage of a free kick attempt.

John Selemani struck a header in the 83’ to continue the Canada offensive.

Kevin Khan put a stamp on the victory with the final goal of the match in the 90’+4.

Group B

Guyana 3, Sint Maarten 0

Guyana won 3-nil against Sint Maarten in Group B at Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica.

Shaquan David placed the Golden Jaguars in the lead at the 18' with a strike from outside the box.

Quaency Fraser extended the lead in the 56' before Jaden Harris made it three for Guyana in the 73'.

Costa Rica 5, British Virgin Islands 0

Costa Rica earned a 5-nil win against the British Virgin Islands to take first place in Group B at Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica.

Isaac Badilla continued his scoring form in the 26’ with his fourth goal of the campaign.

Brayan Calderón extended the lead in the 43’. Marcus Brown added a third in the 60 before Calderón collected his brace in the 66’.

Nick Bennette added a fifth for Los Ticos in the 83’ to cap off the victory.

Group C

Barbados 1, Dominica 0

Barbados won 1-nil over Dominica in Group C at the Mexican Football Federation facilities in Toluca, Mexico.

The lone goal of the match came in the 83’ via a Kimani Rodney own goal.

Mexico 3, Belize 0

Mexico earned a 3-nil win against Belize to take first place in Group C at the Mexican Football Federation facilities in Toluca, Mexico.

Luis Gamboa opened the scoring in the 37’ with a conversion from the penalty spot.

Máximo Reyes extended the lead in the 49’ with a curling effort inside the penalty area after playing off Gael García.

Jorge Sánchez struck Mexico’s third in the 72’ to seal the victory and the three points.

Group E

Haiti 5, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0

Haiti won 5-nil against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in Group E at Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Emerson Laissé opened the scoring in the 12', dribbling into the box to strike with a right-footed finish.

Nikolai Pierre extended the Haiti lead with goals in the 20’ and 42'.

Theo Lacombe continued the scoring in the 46' with a header inside the penalty area.

Franco Celestin struck from the penalty arc in the 78’ to place a bow on the victory.

Guatemala 2, Antigua and Barbuda 1

Guatemala won 2-1 against Antigua and Barbuda in Group E at Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Andrés García opened the scoring in the 24’ with a right-footed finish in the box.

Marvin Ávila extended the lead for the hosts in the 35’ in what would be the match-winning goal.

Sakidi Meade cut the deficit in the 69’ to finish an attacking build-up from the Antigua and Barbuda offense.