1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

The 1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 29th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 23 January to 5 December 1993.

1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGuatemala
CityGuatemala City
Dates1 – 5 December
Teams4 (from 4 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsCosta Rica Saprissa (1st title)
Runners-upMexico León
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored21 (3.5 per match)
1992
1994

The teams were split in two zones (North/Central and Caribbean), being the best three from the North/Central and the best team from Caribbean to qualify to the final tournament. All qualifying matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system while the final tournament was played in a group system in Guatemala City.

That final stage composed of four teams which played each other in a single round-robin tournament. Costa Rican team Saprissa crowned CONCACAF champion for their first time, after finishing first in the final with a goal difference of +8.[1][2][3]

North and Central American Zone edit

Preliminary round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Acros Real Verdes   1 - 5   Real España 1 - 2 0 - 3
Juventus   4 - 0   Hercules 2 - 01 2 - 01
Diriangén   1 - 5   Alianza 0 - 2 1 - 3
Sporting Colón   1 - 4   Comunicaciones 0 - 1 1 - 3
Plaza Amador   9 - 0   Juventus Managua 5 - 0 4 - 0

1 Hercules withdrew before 1st leg, and both legs awarded 2–0 to Juventus.

Acros Real Verdes   1–2   Real España San Ignacio, Belize
  Luis Vallejo  
Carlos Pavón  
Real España   3–0
(5–1 agg.)
  Acros Real Verdes San Pedro Sula, Honduras
José Luis Aguirre  
Nahamán González  
Jaime Ruiz  
Nil Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán
Juventus   2–0   Hercules
TBD  
TBD  
Nil
Hercules   0–2
(0–4 agg.)
  Juventus
Nil TBD  
TBD  
Diriangén   0–2   Alianza
Nil Hugo Neira  
Bernando Orantes  
Alianza   3–1
(5–1 agg.)
  Diriangén
Rene Duran    
Milton Melendez  
TBD  
27 May 1993 Sporting Colón   0–1   Comunicaciones Colon, Panama
Nil José Roderico Méndez   86' Stadium: Roberto Mariano Bula Stadium
Comunicaciones   3–1
(4–1 agg.)
  Sporting Colón
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
29 May 1993 Juventus Managua   0–5   Plaza Amador
Nil Fernando Bolívar 
Rolando Botello 
Hernán Lorenzo 
Carlos Maldonado  
Bernardo Rivas  
Plaza Amador   4–0
(9–0 agg.)
  Juventus Managua Rommel Fernández Stadium
Carlos Maldonado   
Rolando Botello  
Hernán Lorenzo  
Nil

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Comunicaciones   2–5   Alajuelense 2–1 0–4
Juventus   1–8   Motagua 1–3 0–5
Alianza   1–5   Municipal 0–2 1–3
Plaza Amador   2–8   Firpo 2–2 0–6
Real España   0–4   León 0–0 0–4
Saprissa   1–1
6–5 (pen.)
  Puebla 1–1 0–0
24 June 1993 Comunicaciones   2–1   Alajuelense Guatemala City, Guatemala
José Roderico Méndez     TBD  
Alajuelense   4–0
(5–2 agg.)
  Comunicaciones
Eugenio Dolmo Flores    
Ronald Gómez  
Alexander Viquez  
Nil
24 June 1993 Juventus   1–3   Motagua Belize
TBD   Rui Freitas Santos   
Roland Presley Carson  
Stadium: Orange Walk People's Stadium
Motagua   5–0
(8–1 agg.)
  Juventus Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Jose Ramón Romero   
Rui Freitas Santos  
Nestor Martinez  
Fabricio Perez  
Nil Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
24 June 1993 Alianza   0–2   Municipal San Salvador, El Salvador
Nil Ruben Gonzalez     Stadium: Cuscatlán Stadium.
Municipal   3–1
(5–1 agg.)
  Alianza
Ruben Gonzalez  
Marvin Gordon  
Jorge Rodas  
TBD  
23 May 1993 Plaza Amador   2–2   Firpo
Hernan Lorenzo Diaz  
Jesus Gonzalez  
Jose Garcia  
Edgar Henriquez  
2 June 1993 Firpo   6–0
(8–2 agg.)
  Plaza Amador
Celio Rodríguez    
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
Nil
León   4–0
(4–0 agg.)
  Real España
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
Nil
29 August 1993 Saprissa   1–1   Puebla San Jose, Costa Rica
Roy Myers   Narciso Cuevas   Stadium: Estadio Saprissa
Puebla   0–0
(1–1 agg.)
  Saprissa
Nil Nil

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Alajuelensse   1 - 2   León 0 - 0 1 - 2
Motagua   0 - 2   Municipal 0 - 1 0 - 1
Saprissa   3 - 2   Firpo 2 - 0 1 - 2
  • León, Municipal and Saprissa advance to the CONCACAF Final Tournament.
León   2–1
(2–1 agg.)
  Alajuelense
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  
Motagua   0–1   Municipal
Nil TBD  
Municipal   1–0
(2–0 agg.)
  Motagua
TBD   Nil
19 September 1993 Round 4 Saprissa   2–0   Firpo
(UTC−06:00) Hernan Medford     46' Nil
22 September 1993 Round 1 Firpo   2–1
(2–3 agg.)
  Saprissa Usulutan, El Salvador
(UTC−06:00) Raul Diaz Arce  
Edgar Henriquez  
Rolando Fonseca   Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres Rivera

Caribbean Zone edit

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zion Inter   0 - 4   L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 0 - 21 0 - 21
Club Franciscain   16 - 3   Coca Cola Rovers 10 - 1 6 - 2
Aiglon du Lamentin   4 - 0   Racing Gonaïves 2 - 01 2 - 01
RKVFC Sithoc   4 - 0   Hawks FC 2 - 01 2 - 01
AS Club Colonial   0 - 2   SV Robinhood 0 - 1 0 - 1
AS Juventa   4 - 0   Tempête Football Club 2 - 01 2 - 01
SV Leo Victor   1 - 3   ASL Sport Guyanais 0 - 0 1 - 3
Trintoc F.C.   4 - 0   SV Juventus 2 - 0 2 - 0

1 Zion Inter, Racing Gonaïves, Tempête and Hawks all withdrew before 1st leg, and their rivals were awarded 2–0 wins in each of both matches.

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Juventa   0 - 3   Club Franciscain 0 - 1 0 - 2
Aiglon du Lamentin   3 - 0   L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 3 - 0 0 - 0
RKVFC Sithoc   2 - 4   SV Robinhood 2 - 1 0 - 3
Trintoc F.C.   3 - 1   ASL Sport Guyanais 2 - 0 1 - 1

Semifinals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Club Franciscain   1 - 3   Aiglon du Lamentin 1 - 1 0 - 2
SV Robinhood   1 - 0   Trintoc FC 1 - 0 0 - 0

Final edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aiglon du Lamentin   2 - 3   SV Robinhood 1 - 0 1 - 3
  • SV Robinhood advance to the CONCACAF Final Tournament.

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Final tournament edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1   Saprissa 3 1 2 0 11 3 +8 4 1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup champions
2   León 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 4
3   Municipal 3 1 2 0 3 0 +3 4
4   Robinhood 3 0 0 3 1 16 −15 0
Source: [citation needed]

Matches edit

1 December 1993 Round 1 León   2–2   Saprissa Guatemala City, Guatemala
(UTC−06:00) Queiroz   36' (pen.)   60' Report Ramírez   25'
Díaz   46'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
1 December 1993 Round 1 Municipal   3–0   Robinhood Guatemala City, Guatemala
(UTC−06:00) Rodas    
González  
Report Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

3 December 1993 Round 2 León   4–0   Robinhood Guatemala City, Guatemala
(UTC−06:00) Queiroz   19'   23'
Vanderley   46'
Ayipei   77'
Report Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Champion edit

1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Champion
 
Saprissa
1st title

References edit

  1. ^ Copa de Campeones 1993 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Equipos memorables: Saprissa 1993 on Sólo Fútbol Costa Rica, 25 March 2020
  3. ^ Saprissa campeón de Concacaf 1993 by Luis E. Bolaños, 25 November 2019