1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

29th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF

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)
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International football competition

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.

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

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Acros Real Verdes Belize 1 - 5 Honduras Real España 1 - 2 0 - 3
Juventus Belize 4 - 0 United States Hercules 2 - 01 2 - 01
Diriangén Nicaragua 1 - 5 El Salvador Alianza 0 - 2 1 - 3
Sporting Colón Panama 1 - 4 Guatemala Comunicaciones 0 - 1 1 - 3
Plaza Amador Panama 9 - 0 Nicaragua Juventus Managua 5 - 0 4 - 0

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

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

First round

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

Second round

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

Caribbean Zone

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zion Inter United States Virgin Islands 0 - 4 Guadeloupe L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 0 - 21 0 - 21
Club Franciscain Martinique 16 - 3 United States Virgin Islands Coca Cola Rovers 10 - 1 6 - 2
Aiglon du Lamentin Martinique 4 - 0 Haiti Racing Gonaïves 2 - 01 2 - 01
RKVFC Sithoc Netherlands Antilles 4 - 0 Trinidad and Tobago Hawks FC 2 - 01 2 - 01
AS Club Colonial French Guiana 0 - 2 Suriname SV Robinhood 0 - 1 0 - 1
AS Juventa Guadeloupe 4 - 0 Haiti Tempête Football Club 2 - 01 2 - 01
SV Leo Victor Suriname 1 - 3 French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais 0 - 0 1 - 3
Trintoc F.C. Trinidad and Tobago 4 - 0 Netherlands Antilles 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.

SV Leo Victor Suriname v French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais
SV Leo Victor Suriname 0–0 French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais
Nil Nil
ASL Sport Guyanais French Guiana v Suriname SV Leo Victor
ASL Sport Guyanais French Guiana 3–1
(3–1 agg.)
Suriname SV Leo Victor

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Juventa Guadeloupe 0 - 3 Martinique Club Franciscain 0 - 1 0 - 2
Aiglon du Lamentin Martinique 3 - 0 Guadeloupe L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 3 - 0 0 - 0
RKVFC Sithoc Netherlands Antilles 2 - 4 Suriname SV Robinhood 2 - 1 0 - 3
Trintoc F.C. Trinidad and Tobago 3 - 1 French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais 2 - 0 1 - 1
AS Juventa Guadeloupe v Martinique Club Franciscain
AS Juventa Guadeloupe 0–1 Martinique Club Franciscain
Nil
Club Franciscain Martinique v Guadeloupe AS Juventa
Club Franciscain Martinique 2–0
(3–0 agg.)
Guadeloupe AS Juventa
Nil
Trintoc F.C. Trinidad and Tobago v French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais
Trintoc F.C. Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 French Guiana ASL Sport Guyanais
Nil
ASL Sport Guyanais French Guiana v Trinidad and Tobago Trintoc F.C.
ASL Sport Guyanais French Guiana 1–1
(1–3 agg.)
Trinidad and Tobago Trintoc F.C.

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Club Franciscain Martinique 1 - 3 Martinique Aiglon du Lamentin 1 - 1 0 - 2
SV Robinhood Suriname 1 - 0 Trinidad and Tobago Trintoc FC 1 - 0 0 - 0
Trintoc FC Trinidad and Tobago v Suriname SV Robinhood
Trintoc FC Trinidad and Tobago 0–0
(0–1 agg.)
Suriname SV Robinhood
Nil Nil

Final

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

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Final tournament

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

Matches

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

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

Robinhood Suriname v Costa Rica Saprissa
5 December 1993 Round 3 Robinhood Suriname 1–9 Costa Rica Saprissa Guatemala City, Guatemala
(UTC−06:00) Rigters Report Medford
Fonseca
Coronado
Myers
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
Municipal Guatemala v Mexico León
5 December 1993 Round 3 Municipal Guatemala 0–0 Mexico León Guatemala City, Guatemala
(UTC−06:00) Report Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Champion

1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Champion
Costa Rica
Saprissa
1st title

References

  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