Haiti overcame a tough Honduras side 4-3 in a penalty shootout to reach the CU17 semifinals and the Under-17 World Cup.
A scoreless first half gave way to an entertaining second half in which Haiti’s Carl Fred Sainte broke the deadlock in the 65’. But 10 minutes later it was Honduras celebrating as Hector Medrano pulled the Catrachos level in the 75’.
The 1-1 draw forced a penalty shootout and Samuel Jeanty converted the winning spot kick for the Haitians.