In match to decide who would play against Uruguay for 5^th/6^th place and Guyana for 7^th/8^th place, respectively, was a Trinidad & Tobago versus Mexico match. At the beginning of the match, play was mostly in Mexico’s attacking half. Trinidad & Tobago entered their attacking circle a few times, but Mexico’s defense kept them from scoring. Trinidad & Tobago was awarded the first penalty corner of the match in the 10 minute. Mexico’s keeper Selma Flores Ladron de Guevara blocked the shot. Trinidad & Tobago was awarded a penalty stroke, but again Flores Ladron de Guevara came up with a big save to keep the match scoreless.  Coincidentally, Mexico was then awarded a penalty stroke following a break away on offense. Mexico’s Michel Navarro Hernandez pushed the stroke to the left side for the goal in the 17^th minute. Navarro Hernandez’s goal gave Mexico the lead and it was Mexico’s first goal of the tournament. Five minutes later, Trinidad & Tobago was awarded a penalty corner. After two hard shots were blocked by Flores Ladron de Guevara, Trinidad & Tobago’s Kristin Thompson’s shot tied the match 1-1. Both teams kept trying to keep possession in their attacking end. With six minutes remaining in the first half, Mexico was awarded a couple penalty corners. Trinidad & Tobago’s keeper Anastasia Netto saved the shot to keep the match tied. Soon after, Trinidad & Tobago was awarded a penalty corner. Trinidad & Tobago’s Blair Wynne collected the rebound off Flores Ladron de Guevara and lifted it into goal to give her team a 2-1 lead over Mexico. With one minute remaining in the first half, Mexico was awarded a penalty corner. Similarly, the first shot was saved by Netto and then Maria Correa Conejo got the ball and hit a hard shot into goal. Thus, the match was tied 2-2 at halftime.

The second half also started with a penalty corner, but Mexico could not convert. Mexico’s Jazel Salazar Miranda gave her team the lead in the 40^th minute off a field goal. Mexico was then awarded a couple penalty corners, but could not score off them. Mexico continued to pressure on attack. Trinidad & Tobago scored off a breakaway when Zene Henry worked around Flores Ladron de Guevara in front of the goal to tie the match 3-3. Throughout much of the second half, both teams fought hard for possession and attacking opportunities. In the 65^th minute, Araceli Rivera Portillo scored to give Mexico the lead. Trinida & Tobago was awarded a penalty corner with about one minute left in the half. Trinidad & Tobago was awarded a penalty stroke and Blair Wynne put in the stroke to tie the match. With the match tied at the end of 70 minutes, there was a penalty shoot out. Mexico won the shoot out 3-2 off scores from Correa Conejo, Fernanda Oviedo Guadarrama, and Navarro Hernandez; as well as saves by Flores Ladron de Guevara.

Thus, Mexico will play Uruguay for 5^th/6^th place. And Trinidad & Tobago will play Guyana for 7^th/8^th place.