Group E opens play in U-17 Men’s Qualifiers | OneFootball

MIAMI – The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Men’s Qualifiers continues 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, Guatemala, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will begin their campaigns as Group E gets underway.

Group A

Curaçao vs. Turks and Caicos Islands

Curaçao meets Turks and Caicos Islands in Group A at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda.

Curaçao will seek to regain first place in the group after resting during the second matchday. Curaçao began its campaign with a 6-1 victory over Bermuda with notable performances from Jerremy Ortela, who had three assists, and a brace from Dayvi Busby.

After starting its campaign with a 3-nil victory against Anguilla, Turks and Caicos Islands fell to new group leaders Canada on Sunday. The TCI contingent will look to rebound from defeat and gain another three points to rise in the standings.

Canada vs. Anguilla

Canada faces Anguilla in Group A at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda.

The Reds began their campaign on Sunday with a 6-nil win against Turks and Caicos Islands. André Ali-Gayapersad opened the scoring and provided two assists for three goal creations in the three-point performance.

Anguilla seeks its first victory of the campaign to stop a two-match losing streak. Mekhi Connor scored the lone goal for Anguilla in the 3-1 defeat to Bermuda on Sunday.

Group B

Guyana vs. Sint Maarten

Guyana meets Sint Maarten in Group B at Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica.

The Golden Jaguars seek to build on their first point after a 1-1 draw against Trinidad and Tobago. Joshua Morris struck the go-ahead goal in that encounter and will aim to add to his tally.

Sint Maarten is searching for its first victory after consecutive defeats.

Costa Rica vs. British Virgin Islands

Costa Rica meets the British Virgin Islands with first place up for grabs in Group B at Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica.

Los Ticos began their campaign with a 12-nil home win on Sunday. Isaac Badilla struck a hat-trick, and Yerlan Sosa provided a brace in the victory.

The British Virgin Islands will seek to rebound from a 3-1 loss to Trinidad and Tobago. The BVI won 4-nil in its opening match with a brace from Luca Stuttard and can regain first place with a victory.

Group C

Barbados vs. Dominica

Barbados meets Dominica in Group C at the Mexican Football Federation facilities in Toluca, Mexico.

Both nations seek their first victory of the current campaign. Barbados fell to leaders Nicaragua in its opening encounter. Dominica is coming off defeats to Belize and hosts Mexico.

Mexico vs. Belize

Mexico meets Belize with first place on the line in Group C at the Mexican Football Federation facilities in Toluca, Mexico.

The hosts won 8-nil against Dominica to begin their campaign on Sunday. Aldo de Nigris scored a brace in the nation’s opening encounter.

Belize will aim for another victory after starting its campaign with a 7-nil victory over Dominica. A 1-nil loss against Nicaragua dropped Belize to third in the group, but a victory could lift them back into first place.

Group E

Haiti vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Haiti meets Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in Group E at Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Haiti will begin its 10th appearance in the final round of the qualifiers, where it has an 8-5-18 all-time record. The nation seeks its third trip to a FIFA U-17 World Cup and first since Brazil 2019.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines begins its first participation in the final round and 10th overall in the qualifiers. The Vincy Heat seeks to improve on a 5-5-19 all-time record.

Guatemala vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Guatemala hosts Antigua and Barbuda in Group E at Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Guatemala kicks off its 13th participation in the final round of the qualifiers and aims to build on a 9-6-24 all-time record.

Antigua and Barbuda begins its first participation in the final round and 12th participation in the qualifiers. The nation seeks to build on a 13-7-15 all-time record.