1999 UNCAF Nations Cup

1999 UNCAF Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Costa Rica
Teams (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.

Contents

Squads

For a complete list of all participating squads see UNCAF Nations Cup 1999 squads

First round

played in San José, Costa Rica

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Honduras 6 2 2 0 0 6 1
 Costa Rica 3 2 1 0 1 7 1
 Belize 0 2 0 0 2 1 12
March 17, 1999
Costa Rica  7–0  Belize Costa Rica

March 19, 1999
Honduras  5–1  Belize Costa Rica

March 21, 1999
Honduras  1–0  Costa Rica Costa Rica

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Guatemala 4 2 1 1 0 2 1
 El Salvador 4 2 1 1 0 2 1
 Nicaragua 0 2 0 0 2 0 2
March 17, 1999
Guatemala  1–0  Nicaragua Costa Rica

March 19, 1999
Guatemala  1–1  El Salvador Costa Rica

March 21, 1999
El Salvador  1–0  Nicaragua Costa Rica

Final round

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Costa Rica 6 3 2 0 1 6 2
 Guatemala 6 3 2 0 1 3 1
 Honduras 6 3 2 0 1 5 4
 El Salvador 0 3 0 0 3 1 8
March 24, 1999
Costa Rica  1–0  Guatemala Estadio Nacional, San José
Referee: Borja (MEX)
Fonseca  34'
March 24, 1999
Honduras  3–1  El Salvador Estadio Nacional, San José
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
Núñez  44',  77'
Ramírez  90'
Quintanilla  62'

March 26, 1999
Guatemala  1–0  El Salvador Estadio Nacional, San José
Referee: Bynoe (TRI)
García  55'
March 26, 1999
Costa Rica  1–2  Honduras Estadio Nacional, San José
Referee: Borja (MEX)
Fonseca  36' Clavasquín  10' (pk)
Pavón  75'

March 28, 1999
Costa Rica  4–0  El Salvador Estadio Nacional, San José
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Bardales (HON)
Bryce  13'
Row  42'
Fonseca  46'
Wanchope  53' (pk)
March 28, 1999
Honduras  0–2  Guatemala Estadio Nacional, San José
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Rodríguez (SLV)
Rodas  8'
Machón  89'

Awards

 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup Winner 

Costa Rica
Third title

All Star Team

As voted for by the CONCACAF technical Commission. A squad rather than an eleven was selected:

Goalkeepers:

Defenders:

Midfielders:

Forwards: