2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying


The qualifying competitions for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship were handled by two regional of CONCACAF's bodies; the Caribbean Football Union and the Central American Football Union.
Representative teams from Canada, Mexico and the United States automatically qualified for the final competition.

Caribbean zone

The details were announced in April 2016.

Teams

First round

Group 1

To be held 15–19 June 2016 and hosted in St. Maarten.

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Group 2

To be held 15–19 June 2016 and hosted in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Group 3

To be held 29 June3 July 2016 and hosted in Haiti.

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Group 4

To be held 15–19 June 2016 and hosted in Dominican Republic.

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Ranking of second-placed teams

Three runners-up from the group stage will also qualify for the final round.

Final round

To be held 21–30 October 2016 and hosted in Curaçao.

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Ranking of third-placed teams

The best third-placed team from the final round group stage also qualified for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals
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Third-place playoff
Final

Awards

;Golden Boot of Finals
;MVP
;Golden Glove
;Golden Boot of Tournaments
;8 goals
;6 goals
;4 goals
;3 goals
;2 goals
;1 goal
;Own goals
The format is a single round-robin stage. Costa Rica qualified for the CONCACAF U-20 Championship as hosts and did not enter the qualifying competition. Belize withdrew. Guatemala were prevented from entering the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship due to FIFA suspending National Football Federation of Guatemala. Fourth place Panama qualified in their place.

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