Tournament details | |
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Dates | 29 October 1997 – 23 September 1998 |
Teams | 9 (from 4 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Saprissa (4th title) |
Runners-up | Municipal |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 28 |
Goals scored | 50 (1.79 per match) |
The 1998 Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica was the 16th edition of the UNCAF Club Tournament and the third and last under this name. Costa Rican Deportivo Saprissa obtained its 4th regional title.
Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
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Costa Rica | Saprissa | 1996–97 Runners-up | 12th | Champions ( 1972, 1973, 1978) |
Herediano | 1996–97 Semifinalist | 6th | 3rd ( 1971, 1975) | |
El Salvador | Águila | 1996–97 Regular season winners | 10th | Runners-up ( 1973) |
Guatemala | Comunicaciones | 1996–97 Champions | 15th | Champions ( 1971, 1983) |
Aurora | 1996–97 Runners-up | 10th | Champions ( 1976, 1979) | |
Municipal | 1996–97 Third place | 11th | Champions ( 1974, 1977) | |
Honduras | Olimpia | 1996–97 Champions | 4th | Champions ( 1981) |
Real España | Invitee | 4th | Champions ( 1982) | |
Motagua | Invitee | 3rd | Group stage ( 1979, 1997) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance Final Tournament |
2 | Real España | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Motagua | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | Advance to Play-offs |
17 September 1997 | Motagua | 1–1 | Real España | |
Roberto Asprilla | Washington Hernández |
1 October 1997 | Olimpia | 2–2 | Real España | |
Wilmer Velásquez 76' 78' |
TBD TBD |
8 October 1997 | Motagua | 0–1 | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa |
19:30 CST | Nil | Wilmer Velásquez 55' | Stadium:
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Nelson Cálix ( HON) |
29 October 1997 1st leg | Motagua | 0–0 | Comunicaciones | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Nil | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
6 November 1997 2nd leg | Comunicaciones | 0–0 (0–0 agg.) (3–4 p) | Motagua | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Nil | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Municipal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 14 [a] | Qualified to Semifinals |
2 | Olimpia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 12 | |
3 | Herediano | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
4 | Águila | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 1 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Saprissa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 [a] | Qualified to Semifinals |
2 | Real España | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 11 [b] | |
3 | Aurora | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 5 [c] | |
4 | Motagua | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
October 29, 1997 | Real España | 1-0 | Saprissa | |
TBD | Nil |
November 6, 1997 | Motagua | v | Real España | |
TBD | TBD |
November 12, 1997 | Real España | 1-0 | Aurora | |
Mario Rodríguez | Nil |
November 12, 1997 | Motagua | 1-1 | Saprissa | |
Amado Guevara 32' | Alejandro Larrea 18' |
November 20, 1997 | Saprissa | 0-0 | Real España | |
Nil | Nil |
November 29, 1997 | Real España | 0-0 | Motagua | |
Nil | Nil |
December 3, 1997 | Aurora | 0-0 | Real España | |
Nil | Nil |
18 February 1998 1st leg | Real España | 0 – 1 | Municipal | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
Nil | César Trijillo | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
25 February 1998 2nd leg | Municipal | 2 – 1 | Real España | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Ronald Gómez Ariel Beltrano |
Tedy Martínez | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
19 August 1998 1st leg | Olimpia | v | Saprissa | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
23 August 1998 2nd leg | Saprissa | v | Olimpia | San José, Costa Rica |
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
18 September 1998 1st leg | Saprissa | 2 – 1 | Municipal | San José, Costa Rica |
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Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
23 September 1998 2nd leg | Municipal | 1 – 1 | Saprissa | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica 1998 champion |
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Saprissa 4th title |
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 29 October 1997 – 23 September 1998 |
Teams | 9 (from 4 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Saprissa (4th title) |
Runners-up | Municipal |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 28 |
Goals scored | 50 (1.79 per match) |
The 1998 Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica was the 16th edition of the UNCAF Club Tournament and the third and last under this name. Costa Rican Deportivo Saprissa obtained its 4th regional title.
Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
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Costa Rica | Saprissa | 1996–97 Runners-up | 12th | Champions ( 1972, 1973, 1978) |
Herediano | 1996–97 Semifinalist | 6th | 3rd ( 1971, 1975) | |
El Salvador | Águila | 1996–97 Regular season winners | 10th | Runners-up ( 1973) |
Guatemala | Comunicaciones | 1996–97 Champions | 15th | Champions ( 1971, 1983) |
Aurora | 1996–97 Runners-up | 10th | Champions ( 1976, 1979) | |
Municipal | 1996–97 Third place | 11th | Champions ( 1974, 1977) | |
Honduras | Olimpia | 1996–97 Champions | 4th | Champions ( 1981) |
Real España | Invitee | 4th | Champions ( 1982) | |
Motagua | Invitee | 3rd | Group stage ( 1979, 1997) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance Final Tournament |
2 | Real España | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Motagua | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | Advance to Play-offs |
17 September 1997 | Motagua | 1–1 | Real España | |
Roberto Asprilla | Washington Hernández |
1 October 1997 | Olimpia | 2–2 | Real España | |
Wilmer Velásquez 76' 78' |
TBD TBD |
8 October 1997 | Motagua | 0–1 | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa |
19:30 CST | Nil | Wilmer Velásquez 55' | Stadium:
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Nelson Cálix ( HON) |
29 October 1997 1st leg | Motagua | 0–0 | Comunicaciones | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Nil | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
6 November 1997 2nd leg | Comunicaciones | 0–0 (0–0 agg.) (3–4 p) | Motagua | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Nil | Nil | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Municipal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 14 [a] | Qualified to Semifinals |
2 | Olimpia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 12 | |
3 | Herediano | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
4 | Águila | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 1 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Saprissa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 [a] | Qualified to Semifinals |
2 | Real España | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 11 [b] | |
3 | Aurora | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 5 [c] | |
4 | Motagua | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
October 29, 1997 | Real España | 1-0 | Saprissa | |
TBD | Nil |
November 6, 1997 | Motagua | v | Real España | |
TBD | TBD |
November 12, 1997 | Real España | 1-0 | Aurora | |
Mario Rodríguez | Nil |
November 12, 1997 | Motagua | 1-1 | Saprissa | |
Amado Guevara 32' | Alejandro Larrea 18' |
November 20, 1997 | Saprissa | 0-0 | Real España | |
Nil | Nil |
November 29, 1997 | Real España | 0-0 | Motagua | |
Nil | Nil |
December 3, 1997 | Aurora | 0-0 | Real España | |
Nil | Nil |
18 February 1998 1st leg | Real España | 0 – 1 | Municipal | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
Nil | César Trijillo | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano |
25 February 1998 2nd leg | Municipal | 2 – 1 | Real España | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Ronald Gómez Ariel Beltrano |
Tedy Martínez | Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
19 August 1998 1st leg | Olimpia | v | Saprissa | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
23 August 1998 2nd leg | Saprissa | v | Olimpia | San José, Costa Rica |
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
18 September 1998 1st leg | Saprissa | 2 – 1 | Municipal | San José, Costa Rica |
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Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá |
23 September 1998 2nd leg | Municipal | 1 – 1 | Saprissa | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores |
Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica 1998 champion |
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Saprissa 4th title |