1999_UNCAF_Interclub_Cup
1999 UNCAF Interclub Cup
International football competition
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.
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Quick Facts Tournament details, Dates ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17 February – 29 August |
| Teams | 11 (from 6 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Olimpia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Alajuelense |
| Third place | Saprissa |
| Fourth place |  Comunicaciones |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Goals scored | 125 (2.72 per match) |
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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.
For the first time in competition history, Belizean and Nicaraguan clubs entered the tournament.
More information Association, Team ...
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 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 | — |
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Group 1
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Luis Ángel Firpo 
v 
Saprissa
v Saprissa
| 17 February 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 2–2 | Saprissa | Usulután, El Salvador |
Rodríguez  27' 70' |
16' Centeno 59' Saraiva |
Stadium: Sergio Torres Stadium |
Juventus 
v 
Motagua
v Motagua
| 21 February 1999 | Juventus | 0–0 | Motagua | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
| Stadium: Orange Walk People's Stadium |
Comunicaciones 
v Juventus
v Juventus
| 24 February 1999 | Comunicaciones | 2–0 | Juventus | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Westphal 35' Gómez 60' |
Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores |
Motagua v Luis Ángel Firpo
v Luis Ángel Firpo
| 24 February 1999 | Motagua | 2–1 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Reyes 22' Clavasquín 24' |
4' Rodríguez |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
Luis Ángel Firpo v Comunicaciones
v Comunicaciones
| 3 March 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 1–1 | Comunicaciones | Usulután, El Salvador |
| Rodríguez 26' |
19' Fonseca |
Stadium: Sergio Torres Stadium |
Motagua v Saprissa
v Saprissa
| 3 March 1999 | Motagua | 1–1 | Saprissa | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Ramírez 6' |
71' (pen.) Saraiva |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
Luis Ángel Firpo v Juventus
v Juventus
| 7 April 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 2–0 | Juventus | Usulután, El Salvador |
| Alfredo Perez Raul Toro |
Stadium: Sergio Torres Stadium |
Saprissa v Comunicaciones
v Comunicaciones
| 7 April 1999 | Saprissa | 1–1 | Comunicaciones | San José, Costa Rica |
| Saraiva 69' (pen.) |
76' Acosta |
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
Comunicaciones v Motagua
v Motagua
| 19 May 1999 | Comunicaciones | 0–0 | Motagua | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores |
Juventus v Saprissa
v Saprissa
| 23 May 1999 | Juventus | 0–2 | Saprissa | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
| 20' Campos 61' Bryce |
Stadium: Orange Walk People's Stadium |
Motagua v Juventus
v Juventus
| 18 July 1999 | Motagua | 1–1 | Juventus | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Clavasquín |
Flowers |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
Saprissa v Luis Ángel Firpo
v Luis Ángel Firpo
| 21 July 1999 | Saprissa | 2–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica |
| Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
Luis Ángel Firpo v Motagua
v Motagua
| 25 July 1999 | Luis Ángel Firpo | 1–0 | Motagua | Usulután, El Salvador |
| Celio Rodriguez 60' |
Nil | Stadium: Sergio Torres Stadium |
Juventus v Comunicaciones
v Comunicaciones
| 25 July 1999 | Juventus | 1–4 | Comunicaciones | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
|
Julio Rodas |
Stadium: Orange Walk People's Stadium |
Saprissa v Motagua
v Motagua
| 1 August 1999 | Saprissa | 2–0 | Motagua | San José, Costa Rica |
| W. Centeno 50' E. Centeno 77' |
Nil | Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
Comunicaciones v Luis Ángel Firpo
v Luis Ángel Firpo
| 1 August 1999 | Comunicaciones | 3–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Oviedo González |
Nil | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Comunicaciones v Saprissa
v Saprissa
| 8 August 1999 | Comunicaciones | 1–0 | Saprissa | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
|
Nil | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Juventus v Luis Ángel Firpo
v Luis Ángel Firpo
| 15 August 1999 | Juventus | 3–0 | Luis Ángel Firpo | Orange Walk Town, Belize |
| Stadium: Orange Walk People's Stadium | ||||
| Note: Luis Ángel Firpo didn't show. Awarded 3–0 to Juventus | ||||
Saprissa v Juventus
v Juventus
| Saprissa | v | Juventus | San José, Costa Rica | |
| Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá | ||||
| Note: Game cancelled due to irrelevance. | ||||
Motagua v Comunicaciones
v Comunicaciones
| Motagua | v | Comunicaciones | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
| Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino | ||||
| Note: Game cancelled due to irrelevance. | ||||
Group 2
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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More information Alajuelense, 6 – 1 ...
| Alajuelense | 6 – 1 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cubero x 4, David Diach, Geovanny Hidalgo | Danny Aguilar |
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More information FAS, 0 – 1 ...
| FAS | 0 – 1 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Denilson Costa |
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More information Walter Ferretti, 1 – 0 ...
| Walter Ferretti | 1 – 0 | Real Verdes |
|---|---|---|
| Henry De Jesus Urbina |
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More information Olimpia, 0 – 0 ...
| Olimpia | 0 – 0 | Aurora |
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More information Real Verdes, 1 – 2 ...
| Real Verdes | 1 – 2 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
| David McCauley | Alexánder Castro Luis José Herra |
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More information Walter Ferretti, 2 – 1 ...
| Walter Ferretti | 2 – 1 | FAS |
|---|---|---|
| José María Bermúdez 71pen Armando Astorga 84 |
Miguel Mariano 35 |
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More information Alajuelense, 1 – 1 ...
| Alajuelense | 1 – 1 | Olimpia |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Muñoz 19 | Enrique Reneau 60 |
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More information Aurora, 8 – 0 ...
| Aurora | 8 – 0 | Walter Ferretti |
|---|---|---|
| Dionel Bordón 12 Diego Rosa 19, 23 , 38 Andrés Rivera 66 Danny Aguilar 75, 88 Ricardo Gutiérrez 79 |
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More information FAS, 2 – 1 ...
| FAS | 2 – 1 | Real Verdes |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Mariano Marlon Medrano |
David McCauley |
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More information Real Verdes, 1 – 3 ...
| Real Verdes | 1 – 3 | Aurora |
|---|---|---|
| David McCauley | Guillermo Almada Danny Aguilar Guillermo Almada |
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More information FAS, 1 – 1 ...
| FAS | 1 – 1 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Mariano 62 | Hárold Miranda 33 |
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More information Olimpia, canceled ...
| Olimpia | canceled | Walter Ferretti |
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More information Olimpia, 2 – 0 ...
| Olimpia | 2 – 0 | Real Verdes |
|---|---|---|
| Marlon Hernández 40 David Suazo 78 |
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More information Aurora, 1 – 3 ...
| Aurora | 1 – 3 | FAS |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Pérez 31 | Vladimir Cubias 14 Marlon Medrano 18, 3 |
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More information Alajuelense, canceled ...
| Alajuelense | canceled | Walter Ferretti |
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More information Olimpia, 2 – 1 ...
| Olimpia | 2 – 1 | FAS |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Cruz 45pen Denilson Costa 76 |
Oscar Martínez 61 |
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More information Aurora, 1 – 1 ...
| Aurora | 1 – 1 | Alajuelense |
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More information Real Verdes, canceled ...
| Real Verdes | canceled | Walter Ferretti |
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More information Aurora, 2 – 2 ...
| Aurora | 2 – 2 | Olimpia |
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| Diego De Rosa 8, 22 | Rodiney Martins 40 Arnold Cruz 78pen |
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More information Alajuelense, 7 – 0 ...
| Alajuelense | 7 – 0 | Real Verdes |
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More information FAS, canceled ...
| FAS | canceled | Walter Ferretti |
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More information Olimpia, 4 – 1 ...
| Olimpia | 4 – 1 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
| Rodiney Martins 21 Enrique Reneau 37 Alex Pineda 74 Denilson Costa 85 |
Josef Miso 70pen |
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More information Real Verdes, 0 – 3 ...
| Real Verdes | 0 – 3 | FAS |
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More information Walter Ferretti, canceled ...
| Walter Ferretti | canceled | Aurora |
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More information FAS, 1 – 1 ...
| FAS | 1 – 1 | Alajuelense |
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More information Aurora, 5 – 0 ...
| Aurora | 5 – 0 | Real Verdes |
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More information Walter Ferretti, canceled ...
| Walter Ferretti | canceled | Olimpia |
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More information Real Verdes, 0 – 1 ...
| Real Verdes | 0 – 1 | Olimpia |
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More information FAS, canceled ...
| FAS | canceled | Aurora |
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More information Walter Ferretti, canceled ...
| Walter Ferretti | canceled | Alajuelense |
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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 group
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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More information Comunicaciones, 2 – 3 ...
| Comunicaciones | 2 – 3 | Saprissa |
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More information Olimpia, 2 – 0 ...
| Olimpia | 2 – 0 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmer Velasquez 8' 38' |
Nil |
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More information Alajuelense, 0 – 0 ...
| Alajuelense | 0 – 0 | Saprissa |
|---|---|---|
| Nil | Nil |
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More information Olimpia, 3 – 1 ...
| Olimpia | 3 – 1 | Comunicaciones |
|---|---|---|
| Wilmer Velasquez 31' 61' Alex Pineda 76' |
Allan Oviedo 85' |
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More information Alajuelense, 3 – 0 ...
| Alajuelense | 3 – 0 | Comunicaciones |
|---|---|---|
| Nil |
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- Olimpia, Alajuelense, and Saprissa qualify to 1999 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
| 1999 Copa Interclubes UNCAF champions |
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| Olimpia 2nd title |