[1] The competition determined the four CONCACAF representatives at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea.

[2] The draw took place on November 29, 2016 at 18:00 CST (UTC−6) at El Cubo, Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica, and was streamed live via CONCACAF.com.

The remaining nine teams were allocated to pots 2–4 designed to ensure balanced and competitive groups weighted equally by region.

If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: All times are local, CST (UTC−6).

[7] Source: CONCACAF.com[8] The following four teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.