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The 1999 UNCAF Interclub Cup was the 17th edition of the Central American Club Championship, and the first under the name UNCAF Interclub Cup. The tournament was organized by UNCAF, the football regional body in Central America.
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 17 February – 29 August |
Teams | 11 (from 6 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 46 |
Goals scored | 125 (2.72 per match) |
← 1998 2000 → |
Honduran club Olimpia defeated Costa Rican sides Alajuelense and Saprissa (defending champions) and Guatemalan Comunicaciones in the final round to win their second tournament in team's history. The first three ranked earned the right to play at the 1999 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.
Teams
editFor the first time in competition history, Belizean and Nicaraguan clubs entered the tournament.
Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
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Belize | Juventus | 1997–98 Champions | 1st | — |
Real Verdes | 1998 Runners-up | 1st | — | |
Costa Rica | Saprissa | 1997–98 Champions | 13th | Champions (1972, 1973, 1978, 1998) |
Alajuelense | 1997–98 Runners-up | 5th | Champions (1996) | |
El Salvador | Luis Ángel Firpo | 1997–98 Champions | 1st | — |
FAS | 1997–98 Runners-up | 6th | 3rd (1980) | |
Guatemala | Comunicaciones | 1997–98 Champions | 16th | Champions (1971, 1983) |
Aurora | 1997–98 Runners-up | 11th | Champions (1976, 1979) | |
Honduras | Motagua | 1997–98 Champions | 4th | Group stage (1979, 1997, 1998) |
Olimpia | 1997–98 Runners-up | 5th | Champions (1981) | |
Nicaragua | Walter Ferretti | 1997–98 Champions | 1st | — |
First round
editGroup 1
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Comunicaciones | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 15 | Qualification for Final Round |
2 | Saprissa | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 12 | |
3 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 8 | |
4 | Motagua | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 7 | |
5 | Juventus | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 5 |
Source: [citation needed]
17 February 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 2–2 | Saprissa | Usulután, El Salvador |
21 February 1999 | Juventus | 0–0 | Motagua | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
24 February 1999 | Comunicaciones | 2–0 | Juventus | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
24 February 1999 | Motagua | 2–1 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
3 March 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 1–1 | Comunicaciones | Usulután, El Salvador |
3 March 1999 | Motagua | 1–1 | Saprissa | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
7 April 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 2–0 | Juventus | Usulután, El Salvador |
7 April 1999 | Saprissa | 1–1 | Comunicaciones | San José, Costa Rica |
19 May 1999 | Comunicaciones | 0–0 | Motagua | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
23 May 1999 | Juventus | 0–2 | Saprissa | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
18 July 1999 | Motagua | 1–1 | Juventus | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
21 July 1999 | Saprissa | 2–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica |
25 July 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 1–0 | Motagua | Usulután, El Salvador |
25 July 1999 | Juventus | 1–4 | Comunicaciones | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
1 August 1999 | Saprissa | 2–0 | Motagua | San José, Costa Rica |
1 August 1999 | Comunicaciones | 3–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
8 August 1999 | Comunicaciones | 1–0 | Saprissa | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
15 August 1999 | Juventus | 3–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
Group 2
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Olimpia | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 18 | Qualification for Final Round |
2 | Alajuelense | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 13 | |
3 | Aurora | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 12 | |
4 | FAS | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 11 | |
5 | Walter Ferretti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 6 | |
6 | Real Verdes | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 26 | −23 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Aurora | 8 – 0 | Walter Ferretti |
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Dionel Bordón 12 Diego Rosa 19, 23 , 38 Andrés Rivera 66 Danny Aguilar 75, 88 Ricardo Gutiérrez 79 |
Olimpia | 4 – 1 | Alajuelense |
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Rodiney Martins 21 Enrique Reneau 37 Alex Pineda 74 Denilson Costa 85 |
Josef Miso 70pen |
Notes:
- Walter Ferretti withdrew for financial reasons. The results of Walter Ferretti's games have been voided and do not count towards the group rankings.
Final round
editFinal group
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Olimpia (C, Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | Qualification for CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1999 |
2 | Alajuelense (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | Saprissa (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Comunicaciones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
Olimpia | 3 – 1 | Comunicaciones |
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Wilmer Velasquez 31' 61' Alex Pineda 76' |
Allan Oviedo 85' |
Olimpia | 1 – 0 | Saprissa |
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Wilmer Velasquez 59' | Nil |
- Olimpia, Alajuelense, and Saprissa qualify to 1999 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1999 Copa Interclubes UNCAF champions |
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Olimpia 2nd title |