Automatic berths for final qualifying tournament
Canada
Costa Rica (host)
United States
Group 1
in Paramaribo, Suriname
Nov. 9: Suriname 0 Trinidad & Tobago 2 (own goal Wilson 79, St. Louis 88)
Nov. 12: Trinidad & Tobago 4 (Johnson 9, 74, des Vignes 34, 38) Suriname 2 (Uliet 18, 41)
(Trinidad & Tobago wins on aggregate, 6-2, advances to finals)
Group 2
in Georgetown, Cayman Islands
Note: U.S. Virgin Islands withdrew
Dec. 5: Jamaica 3 (Davis 75, Reid 79, Vincent 90) Cayman Islands 0
Dec. 7: Cayman Islands 0 Jamaica 1 (Reid 78)
(Jamaica wins on aggregate, 4-0, advances to finals)
Group 3
in San Cristobel, Dominican Republic
Note: Puerto Rico withdrew
Oct. 31: Dominican Republic 0 Haiti 7 (Badio 1, 20, Pierre 27, 87, Bien Aime 42, Marcelus 45, Lundy 89)
Nov. 2: Haiti 3 (Pierre 21, Hilaire 55, Ridore 88) Dominican Republic 2 (Joseph 33, Rodriguez 39)
(Haiti wins on aggregate, 10-2, advances to finals)
Group 4
in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Dec. 10: Honduras 1 (Tejeda 72) Nicaragua 0
Dec. 12: Nicaragua 0 Mexico 8 (Domfnguez 4, 16, 49, 60, Perez 9, 33, Worbis 80, Gonzalez 85)
Dec. 14: Honduras 0 Mexico 6 (Domfnguez 13, 39, Worbis 36, PTrez 47, Saucedo 83, Contreras 90)
Final standings: Mexico 2-0-0, 6 points; Honduras 2-2-0, 3 points; Nicaragua 0-2-0, 0 points (Mexico advances to finals)
Group 5
in Guatemala City
Nov. 19: Guatemala 18 (De Leon 4, 29, 33, 37, Cuellar 14, De Leon 20, Perez 24, 72, 90, Suriana 35, 42, 52, Busmester 44, Vargas 54, Wizel 61, own goal 69, Barrera 79, 84) Belize 0
Nov. 21: Panama 15 (Perea 4, 36, 45, 49, Valderrama 17, 27, 77, 89, Perez 20, Gonzalez 34, 51, Gutierrez 35, 78, Davis 37, 75) Belize 2 (Garcia 10, Marr 81).
Nov. 23: Guatemala 1 (Perez 48) Panama 1 (Bedoya 44)
Final standings: Guatemala 1-0-1, 4 points (+18 goal differential); Panama 1-0-1, 4 points (+13 goal differential); Belize 0-2-0, 0 points (Guatemala advances to finals; Panama replaces Guatemala in finals after Guatemalan federation is suspended by FIFA and CONCACAF)