1999 UNCAF Nations Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Costa Rica |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Costa Rica (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Guatemala |
Third place | Honduras |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 33 (2.75 per match) |
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.
Squads
- For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads
First round
All games were played in San José, Costa Rica.
Group A
Team | 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 |
March 17, 1999
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Costa Rica | 7–0 | Belize |
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Wanchope 2' Fonseca 17', 72' Ledezma 27', 32' Soto 54' Drummond 79' |
March 19, 1999
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Honduras | 5–1 | Belize |
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Caballero 13' Nunez 34' Guevara 65' Ramírez 77' Benguché 85' |
Garcia 57' |
Group B
Team | 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 |
Final round
Team | 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 |
Champions
1999 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
As 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:
Categories:
- 1999 in Central American football
- 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup
- Copa Centroamericana
- International association football competitions hosted by Costa Rica
- 1998–99 in Salvadoran football
- 1998–99 in Costa Rican football
- 1998–99 in Honduran football
- 1998–99 in Belizean football
- 1998–99 in Guatemalan football
- 1998–99 in Nicaraguan football