1997 UNCAF Nations Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Guatemala |
Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Costa Rica (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Guatemala |
Third place | El Salvador |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 37 (2.64 per match) |
This page details the 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup, played in Guatemala.
Contents
Squads
- For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1997 squads
Preliminary round
First round
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Guatemala | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Costa Rica | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Nicaragua | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
April 18, 1997
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Costa Rica | 5–1 | Nicaragua |
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Luis Arnáez 13' Oscar Ramírez 18', 42', 48' Allan Oviedo 39' |
David Taylor 55' |
April 20, 1997
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Guatemala | 6–1 | Nicaragua |
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Martín Machón 2' Juan Carlos Plata 5', 40' (pen.) Edwin Westphal 13' Juan Manuel Funes 63' Oscar Samayoa 75' |
José Bermúdez 31' |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Honduras | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
El Salvador | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Panama | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Final round
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Costa Rica | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Guatemala | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
El Salvador | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Honduras | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Champions
1997 UNCAF Nations Cup Winner |
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Costa Rica Second title |
- Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador qualified automatically for 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
All-star team
- Erick Lonnis
- Harold Wallace
- Mauricio Wright
- Wilfredo Iraheta
- Martín Machón
- Juan Manuel Funes
- Luis Diego Arnáez
- Amado Guevara
- Juan Carlos Plata
- Rolando Fonseca
- Wilmer Velasquez
References
Categories:
- 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup
- 1997 in Central American football
- Copa Centroamericana
- International association football competitions hosted by Guatemala
- 1996–97 in Salvadoran football
- 1996–97 in Costa Rican football
- 1996–97 in Honduran football
- 1996–97 in Guatemalan football
- 1996–97 in Panamanian football
- 1996–97 in Nicaraguan football
- 1996–97 in Belizean football