Tourney Name: | CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification |
Year: | 2008 |
Num Teams: | 22 |
Matches: | 29 |
Goals: | 178 |
Prevseason: | 2004 |
Nextseason: | 2012 |
The 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament qualification determined the two teams from the Caribbean and one team from Central America that joined Canada, Mexico and the United States at the 2008 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Mexico.[1] [2] [3]
The Caribbean Zone qualifying was held in two rounds from October to December 2007.
Four groups were played in the first round (three groups of four and one group of three), with the group winners moving on to a second round.
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The four remaining teams were drawn into two pairings. The winners of each tie progressed to the Olympic qualifying final tournament. Puerto Rico hosted both legs of their tie against Trinidad and Tobago in Bayamón, while Cuba hosted both legs of their tie against Jamaica in Havana. However, the away goals rule was still applied, with the visitors (Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica) counted as the "home" teams for the second legs.
2–2 on aggregate. Trinidad and Tobago won on away goals and qualified for the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.----Jamaica won 3–0 on aggregate and qualified for the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Two home and away series were scheduled to be played in the first round, with the winners advancing to the second round.[4] Panama withdrew from their scheduled match against Costa Rica, so Costa Rica advanced on a walkover to the second round.
Nicaragua won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.----Panama withdrew. Costa Rica won on walkover and advanced to the second round.
Costa Rica won 9–0 on aggregate and qualified for the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.