1999 UNCAF Nations Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Costa Rica |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala |
| Third place | File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 33 (2.75 per match) |
← 1997 2001 → | |
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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.
Participating teams
6 UNCAF teams participated in the tournament
- File:Flag of Belize (1981–2019).svg Belize
- File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica (Hosts) and (Defending Champions)
- File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
- File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
- File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras
- File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua
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Panama Did not enter the tournament
Squads
- For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads
Stadium
| San José | |
|---|---|
| Estadio Nacional | |
| Capacity: 25,000 | |
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First round
All games were played in San José, Costa Rica.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Belize (1981–2019).svg Belize | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
| Honduras File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Pavon File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Guatemala File:Flag of Guatemala.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
| Rhodes File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' |
| Guatemala File:Flag of Guatemala.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Ruiz File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' | Corrales File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' |
| El Salvador File:Flag of El Salvador.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
| Corrales File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' |
Final round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Honduras | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
| Costa Rica File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Fonseca File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' |
Referee: Borja (MEX)
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
| Guatemala File:Flag of Guatemala.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| García File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' |
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
Referee: Borja (MEX)
| Honduras File:Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| Rodas File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Machón File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
Champions
| 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup winner |
|---|
| File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg 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:
- Costa Rica Jervis Drummond
- Guatemala Julio Girón
- El Salvador José Hernández
- Honduras Ninrod Medina
- Guatemala Erick Miranda
- Honduras Milton Reyes
Midfielders:
- Honduras Jorge Caballero
- Costa Rica Jeaustin Campos
- Honduras Robel Benárdez
- Costa Rica Rolando Fonseca
- El Salvador Guillermo García
- Honduras Christian Santamaría
Forwards:
Categories:
- 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup
- 1999 in Central American football
- 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
- Football competitions in Costa Rica