The 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup was a UNCAF Nations Cup held in San Jose, Costa Rica in March 1999. The host team won the tournament's final group. Costa Rica then qualified automatically, alongside second-placed Guatemala and third-placed Honduras for the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Costa Rica |
Teams | 6 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 33 (2.75 per match) |
Participating teams
edit6 UNCAF teams participated in the tourment
- Belize
- Costa Rica (Hosts) and (Defending Champions)
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
Panama Did not enter the tourment
Squads
edit- For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads
Stadium
editSan José | |
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Estadio Nacional | |
Capacity: 25,000 | |
First round
editAll games were played in San José, Costa Rica.
Group A
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Honduras | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 3 |
Belize | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
Honduras | 1–0 | Costa Rica |
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Pavon 14' |
Group B
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
El Salvador | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Nicaragua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Guatemala | 1–1 | El Salvador |
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Ruiz 27' | Corrales 21' |
El Salvador | 1–0 | Nicaragua |
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Corrales 34' |
Final round
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Costa Rica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
Guatemala | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Honduras | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
Costa Rica | 1–0 | Guatemala |
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Fonseca 34' |
Referee: Borja (MEX)
Honduras | 3–1 | El Salvador |
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Núñez 44', 77' Ramírez 90' |
Quintanilla 62' |
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
Guatemala | 1–0 | El Salvador |
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García 55' |
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
Costa Rica | 1–2 | Honduras |
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Fonseca 36' | Clavasquín 10' (pen.) Pavón 75' |
Referee: Borja (MEX)
Costa Rica | 4–0 | El Salvador |
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Bryce 13' Row 42' Fonseca 46' Wanchope 53' (pen.) |
Champions
edit1999 UNCAF Nations Cup winner |
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Costa Rica Third title |
- Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras qualified automatically for the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup. El Salvador entered a play-off for qualification with Canada, Haiti and Cuba.
All Star Team
editAs voted for by the CONCACAF technical Commission. A squad rather than an eleven was selected:
Goalkeepers:
Defenders:
Midfielders:
- Jorge Caballero
- Jeaustin Campos
- Robel Benárdez
- Rolando Fonseca
- Guillermo García
- Christian Santamaría
Forwards: