2017 CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship

The 2017 CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship was the second edition of the CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship. It was played from 21 to 26 August 2017 at the Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.[1]

2017 CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship
Campeonato de Futsal de Clubes Concacaf 2017

Tournament details
Host country	Honduras
City	Tegucigalpa
Dates	21–26 August 2017
Teams	8 (from 8 associations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Grupo Line Futsal (1st title)
Runners-up	Elite Futsal
Third place	Soyapango
Fourth place	Habana
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Goals scored	140 (8.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Juan Cordero (10 goals)

Teams

A total of eight teams, representing eight CONCACAF member associations, were invited to enter the competition.[1][2]

Zone	Association	Team	Qualifying method	Appearance	Previous best performance
North America	Canada	Sporting Outlaws	2017 Canadian champions[3]	1st	—
	Mexico	Sidekicks	2016–17 Mexican champions	2nd	3rd place (2014)
	United States	Elite Futsal	2017 U.S. champions[4]	1st	—
Central America	Costa Rica	Grupo Line Futsal	2016 Costa Rican champions[5]	1st	—
	El Salvador	Soyapango	2016 Salvadoran champions[6]	1st	—
	Honduras (hosts)	UPNFM	2016 Honduran champions[7]	1st	—
Caribbean	Cuba	Habana	2016–17 Cuban champions	2nd	4th place (2014)
Caribbean	Guadeloupe	FAX Futsal	2016 Guadeloupean champions[8]	1st	—

Draw

The draw was held on 21 July 2017, 12:00 UTC−4, at the CONCACAF headquarters in Miami Beach, Florida.[9] The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. UPNFM (Honduras) were seeded into Group A as the host team, and Grupo Line Futsal (Costa Rica) were seeded into Group B as the team from the participating association with the best result in the previous edition in 2014. The remaining teams were drawn into the two groups, with the restriction that no more than two teams from the same zone could be drawn into the same group.

Squads

Each team had to submit a squad of 12 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers (Regulations XVI.).[2]

Group stage

The schedule of the tournament was announced on 24 July 2017.[10]

The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order (Regulations XXI. 5. 1.):[2]

Results in head-to-head matches between tied teams (points, goal difference, goals scored);
Goal difference in all matches;
Goals scored in all matches;
Drawing of lots.

All times CST (UTC−6).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Elite Futsal	3	3	0	0	19	4	+15	9	Knockout stage
2	Soyapango	3	2	0	1	12	6	+6	6	Knockout stage
3	UPNFM (H)	3	1	0	2	12	11	+1	3
4	FAX Futsal	3	0	0	3	3	25	−22	0

Source: CONCACAF
(H) Hosts

21 August 2017

15:00

Elite Futsal	2–0	Soyapango
da Silva 15' Mendes 30'	Report

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Roberto Sánchez Álvarez (Cuba)

21 August 2017

20:00

UPNFM	7–0	FAX Futsal
Pineda 7', 30' Timinio 9' Moncada 11' Guzmán 19', 22' Méndez 40'	Report

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Ronny Castro Zumbado (Costa Rica)

22 August 2017

15:00

FAX Futsal	1–12	Elite Futsal
Roth 36'	Report	Mendes 6', 39' Alencar 17', 22', 40' Oliveira 23', 24' de Veiga 23' da Silva 30', 33' Moreira 34' Renaud 39'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Víctor Prendas González (Costa Rica)

22 August 2017

20:00

UPNFM	2–6	Soyapango
Recarte 1' Timinio 13'	Report	García 1', 33', 35' Contreras 3' Sandoval 14', 29'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Francisco Rivera Llerenas (Mexico)

23 August 2017

15:00

Soyapango	6–2	FAX Futsal
Contreras 12' Flores 14' García 17', 26' Sandoval 25' Solís 30'	Report	Chaffort 13' Zaire 22'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Ronny Castro Zumbado (Costa Rica)

23 August 2017

20:00

UPNFM	3–5	Elite Futsal
Guzmán 20' (pen.) Montes 23' Méndez 30'	Report	Oliveira 5', 40' Alencar 13' Mendes 19' de Veiga 22'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Francisco Rivera Llerenas (Mexico)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Grupo Line Futsal	3	3	0	0	23	13	+10	9	Knockout stage
2	Habana	3	1	1	1	14	13	+1	4	Knockout stage
3	Sidekicks	3	1	0	2	19	23	−4	3
4	Sporting Outlaws	3	0	1	2	13	20	−7	1

Source: CONCACAF

21 August 2017

12:30

Sidekicks	4–7	Habana
Sánchez 10' M. Giorgana 19', 23' Magaña 35'	Report	Baquero 15', 29' Domínguez 21', 22' Hernández 22' Sánchez 25' (o.g.) Quesada 31'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Carlos González Sánchez (Guatemala)

21 August 2017

17:30

Grupo Line Futsal	8–3	Sporting Outlaws
Zuñiga 6', 36' Molina 15' Cordero 25', 28', 30' Paniagua 39' (pen.), 40'	Report	Laguel 9', 35' Farsi 37'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Jorge Flores Hernández (El Salvador)

22 August 2017

12:30

Sporting Outlaws	6–8	Sidekicks
Adair 18', 19' Abzi 23', 30', 34', 36'	Report	Sánchez 2', 23', 37' E. Giorgana 4', 17' Juárez 29' Magaña 38', 39'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Luis Aguilar (Panama)

22 August 2017

17:30

Habana	3–5	Grupo Line Futsal
Mariño 19' Hernández 38' Baquero 40' (pen.)	Report	Zuñiga 7' Fonsea 9' Paniagua 14', 37' Mora 19'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Lance VanHaitsma (United States)

23 August 2017

12:30

Habana	4–4	Sporting Outlaws
Quezada 11' Mariño 17' Baquero 25' Peňa 36'	Report	Abzi 2', 21' Michaud 35' Laguel 37'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Jorge Flores Hernández (El Salvador)

23 August 2017

17:30

Grupo Line Futsal	10–7	Sidekicks
Cordero 6', 20', 24', 40' Zuňiga 30', 40', 40' Paniagua 34' Tijerino 39' Molina 39'	Report	M. Giorgana 1', 15' E. Giorgana 3', 17', 19' Magaňa 23' Juárez 40' (pen.)

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Carlos González Sánchez (Guatemala)

Knockout stage

In the semi-finals, third place match and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.[2]

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final

	25 August

	Grupo Line Futsal	3
					26 August
	Soyapango	2
					Grupo Line Futsal	5
	25 August
					Elite Futsal	4
	Elite Futsal	2

	Habana	1
					Third place

					26 August

					Soyapango (p)	4 (5)

					Habana	4 (4)

Semifinals

25 August 2017

16:30

Grupo Line Futsal	3–2	Soyapango
Cordero 9', 22' Zuñiga 18'	Report	Aguilar 36', 38' (pen.)

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Roberto Sánchez Álvarez (Cuba)

25 August 2017

19:00

Elite Futsal	2–1	Habana
de Maria 4' da Silva 13'	Report	Peña 40'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Carlos González Sánchez (Guatemala)

Third place match

26 August 2017

14:30

Soyapango	4–4 (a.e.t.)	Habana
Flores 4' Escalante 9' Contreras 15' Sandoval 26'	Report	Mariño 16', 36' Baquero 17' Quezada 34'
Penalties
Aguilar Solís Galán García Bonilla	5–4	Domínguez Baquero Ramírez Hernández Mariño

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Luis Aguilar (Panama)

Final

26 August 2017

17:00

Grupo Line Futsal	5–4	Elite Futsal
Garro 13' Paniagua 18' Tijerino 25' Jiménez 36' Cordero 40'	Report	Mendes 1' de Maria 18' Moereira 20' de Veiga 27'

Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, Tegucigalpa

Referee: Jorge Flores Hernández (El Salvador)

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Juan Cordero	Grupo Line Futsal	10
2	Diego Zuñiga	Grupo Line Futsal	7
3	Diyaeddine Abzi	Sporting Outlaws	6
3	Alejandro Paniagua	Grupo Line Futsal	6
5	Andy Baquero	Habana	5
	Josué García	Soyapango
	Eder Giorgana	Sidekicks
	Thiago Mendes	Elite Futsal

Source: CONCACAF.com[11]

References

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"Montréal Sporting Outlaws FC earn Québec its first Futsal Canadian Championship". canadasoccer.com. 23 April 2017.
"32ND U.S. FUTSAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2017". futsal.com. 16 July 2017. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
"Grupo Line nació para coronarse campeón de la Liga Premier de Fútbol Sala". perfilesdelfutbol.com. 12 December 2016.
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External links

Futsal, CONCACAF.com

CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship
2014 2017

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