2002 UNCAF Interclub Cup

2002 UNCAF Interclub Cup
Copa Interclubes UNCAF 2002
Tournament details
Dates9 October – 22 December
Teams12 (from 6 countries)
Final positions
ChampionsCosta Rica Alajuelense (2nd title)
Runners-upPanama Arabe Unido
Third placeHonduras Motagua
Fourth placeGuatemala Comunicaciones
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored113 (4.71 per match)
← 2001
2003 →

The 2002 UNCAF Interclub Cup was the fourth edition of the UNCAF Club Tournament, under the name UNCAF Interclub Cup and the 20th overall; Liga Deportiva Alajuelense from Costa Rica were declared champions for the second time in its history after winning the Final stage, as C.D. Árabe Unido from Panamá and C.D. Motagua from Honduras joined them to the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.[1]

Participating teams

First stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Árabe Unido 3 2 0 1 21 1 +20 6 Final stage and 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 FAS 3 2 0 1 19 3 +16 6 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
3 Alianza 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
4 Jalapa 3 0 0 3 1 40 −39 0
Source: [citation needed]
9 October 2002 Round 1 FAS El Salvador 0–2 Panama Árabe Unido San Salvador, El Salvador
Torres 90'
Cerezo 90+2'		 Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
9 October 2002 Round 1 Alianza El Salvador 4–1 Nicaragua Jalapa San Salvador, El Salvador
Montes 2' 13'
Martínez 80'
Sosa 87'		 Róchez 73' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
11 October 2002 Round 2 FAS El Salvador 17–0 Nicaragua Jalapa San Salvador, El Salvador
Velásquez 4'
de la Cruz 6' 11' 25' 87'
Álvarez 17'
Corella 24' 35' 39'
Góchez 31'
Reyes 53' 62' 81' 88'
Murgas 65' (pen.)
Panameño 70'
Gómez 78'		 Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
11 October 2002 Round 2 Alianza El Salvador 1–0 Panama Árabe Unido San Salvador, El Salvador
Martínez 71' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
13 October 2002 Round 3 Árabe Unido Panama 19–0 Nicaragua Jalapa San Salvador, El Salvador
Pérez 1' 40' 87'
Anderson 8' 42' 49' 64'
Cevallos 11' 13' 29' 56'
Alvarenga 35'
Salinas 37' 84'
Medina 58'
Barrera 76' 83'
García 88' 89'		 Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
13 October 2002 Round 3 Alianza El Salvador 1–2 El Salvador FAS San Salvador, El Salvador
Montes 36' Rodríguez 70'
Velásquez 89'		 Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Comunicaciones 3 2 0 1 10 4 +6 6 Final stage and 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Municipal 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
3 Santos de Guápiles 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6
4 San Marcos 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 October 2002 Round 1 Municipal Guatemala 4–0 Nicaragua San Marcos Guatemala City, Guatemala
Zorrilla 5'
Acevedo 67'
Plata 82'
Castillo 88'		 Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
23 October 2002 Round 1 Comunicaciones Guatemala 3–0 Costa Rica Santos de Guápiles Guatemala City, Guatemala
Valencia 11' 37'
Fonseca 15'		 Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
25 October 2002 Round 2 Municipal Guatemala 1–2 Costa Rica Santos de Guápiles Guatemala City, Guatemala
Herron 35' (o.g.) Alfaro 69'
Bennedsen 90+3'		 Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
25 October 2002 Round 2 Comunicaciones Guatemala 6–0 Nicaragua San Marcos Guatemala City, Guatemala
García 6' 10'
Gareca 45'
Alegría 51'
Rojas 64'
Estrada 87'		 Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
27 October 2002 Round 3 Municipal Guatemala 4–1 Guatemala Comunicaciones Guatemala City, Guatemala
Acevedo 5' ?'
Plata 42' (pen.)
Figueroa 69'		 González 60' (pen.) Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
27 October 2002 Round 3 San Marcos Nicaragua 0–2 Costa Rica Santos de Guápiles Guatemala City, Guatemala
Mahoney 31'
Bennedsen 44'		 Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alajuelense 3 2 1 0 7 5 +2 7 Final stage and 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Motagua 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
3 Marathón 3 1 0 2 6 4 +2 3
4 Tauro 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
30 October 2002 Round 1 Marathón Honduras 1–2 Costa Rica Alajuelense Tegucigalpa, Honduras
18:00 (UTC−06:00) Scott 22' Bryce 64'
Santamaría 86' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
30 October 2002 Round 1 Motagua Honduras 2–1 Panama Tauro Tegucigalpa, Honduras
20:00 (UTC−06:00) Oseguera 6' 38' Cubillas 57' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
1 November 2002 Round 2 Alajuelense Costa Rica 3–2 Panama Tauro Tegucigalpa, Honduras
18:00 (UTC−06:00) Bryce 20' 82'
Delgado 47' (pen.)		 Parra 22' 42' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
1 November 2002 Round 2 Motagua Honduras 2–1 Honduras Marathón Tegucigalpa, Honduras
20:00 (UTC−06:00) Pacini 38' 67' Martínez 34' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
3 November 2002 Round 3 Marathón Honduras 4–0 Panama Tauro Tegucigalpa, Honduras
14:00 (UTC−06:00) López 38'
Martínez 79'
Sabillón 84'
Vargas 88'		 Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
3 November 2002 Round 3 Motagua Honduras 2–2 Costa Rica Alajuelense Tegucigalpa, Honduras
16:00 (UTC−06:00) Solís 54'
García 83'		 Marín 28'
Alpízar 90+8'		 Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino

Final stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Alajuelense (C) 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9
2 Árabe Unido 3 2 0 1 3 5 −2 6
3 Motagua 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
4 Comunicaciones 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions
18 December 2002 Round 1 Árabe Unido Panama 2–1 Honduras Motagua Alajuela, Costa Rica
Pérez 32'
Zapata 52'		 Nolasco 13' Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
18 December 2002 Round 1 Alajuelense Costa Rica 5–0 Guatemala Comunicaciones Alajuela, Costa Rica
Scott 7' 16'
Marín 58'
Rocella 80' 81'		 Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
20 December 2002 Round 2 Comunicaciones Guatemala 1–3 Honduras Motagua Alajuela, Costa Rica
Estrada 89' Martínez 21'
Pavón 44'
Solís 90'		 Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
20 December 2002 Round 2 Alajuelense Costa Rica 4–0 Panama Arabe Unido Alajuela, Costa Rica
Castro 23' 45'
Alpízar 60'
Cubero 80'		 Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
22 December 2002 Round 3 Arabe Unido Panama 1–0 Guatemala Comunicaciones Alajuela, Costa Rica
García 37' Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
22 December 2002 Round 3 Alajuelense Costa Rica 4–0 HondurasMotagua Alajuela, Costa Rica
Scott 4' 71'
Alpízar 59'
Bryce 69'		 Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto


 2002 Copa Interclubes UNCAF champion 
Costa Rica
Alajuelense
2nd title

References

  1. ^ RSSSF.com–Central American Club Competitions 2002/03 Archived September 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine–22 January 2009