Round One of Women’s U-17 Qualifiers concludes with first-place bouts | OneFootball

MIAMI – Round One of the 2025 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers concludes with two group-deciding matches on Saturday.

Nicaragua and Jamaica will meet to decide the top spot in Group E and the accompanying berth to the Final Round. The Dominican Republic and Costa Rica will do the same for Group F as the first phase of the qualifiers ends.

Group E

Nicaragua vs. Jamaica

Nicaragua hosts Jamaica with first place in Group E on the line at the National Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua.

Getting a win in their respective debuts, Jamaica took over the first place in the group after a six-goal win against Saint Kitts and Nevis on Thursday. Kiana Wilson, who earned a hat trick, helped the Reggae Girlz get the goal difference tiebreaker.

Nicaragua kicked off its Round One campaign at home with a 4-nil win against Saint Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday. Emma Quintanilla, Mariela Zavala, Stefany Miranda, and Helena Lau were the scorers in that encounter.

Group F

Dominican Republic vs. Costa Rica

The Dominican Republic and Costa Rica meet for first place in Group F at Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez in Santo Domingo.

Las Ticas marked their debut with a seven-goal victory in the first half against Grenada. Captain Daniela Ocampo and Lucía Paniagua, who sealed a brace, will be key players in the fight for the top spot.

The Dominican Republic struck five goals in its opening encounter against Grenada. The likes of Emma Torres, who got a brace, and Jabes Martínez showed the team's shooting prowess and will be key players to watch.