The Haitian national team began its campaign at the 2026 Concacaf U20 Championship with a defeat. The United States won comfortably, 3-0, at the BUAP University Stadium in Puebla on the opening matchday of Group A.

Dino Klapija opened the scoring for the U.S. team in the 38th minute with a superb right-footed strike from inside Haiti’s penalty area. Thanks to two penalties, the North Americans went on to increase their lead during the match.