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1993 UNCAF Nations Cup

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1993 UNCAF Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHonduras
Dates16 February – 9 March
Teams5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Final positions
Champions Honduras (1st title)
Runners-up Costa Rica
Third place Panama
Fourth place El Salvador
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored20 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Honduras Nicolas Suazo (5 goals)
1991
1995

The 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup was the second edition of the UNCAF Nations Cup, the football championship of Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol (UNCAF).

Preliminary round

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 Costa Rica6–0 Nicaragua
 Nicaragua0–2 Costa Rica
 Panamaw/o Guatemala

Guatemala withdrew from the tournament, due to the unexpected resignation of coach Migue Ángel Bridinsi and the lack of cooperation of the teams with providing the players from the series, so Panama qualified automatically.

Participating teams

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4 UNCAF teams participated in the tournament

Squads

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For a complete list of all participating squads see 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup squads

Stadium

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Tegucigalpa
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Capacity: 35,000

Group stage

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All matches were played in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Honduras 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 6
 Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 4
 Panama 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 1
 El Salvador 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 1
Day 1
Costa Rica 1–0 El Salvador
Gómez 67'

Day 2
El Salvador 1–1 Panama
Díaz 48' Ortega 83'

Day 3
Honduras 3–0 El Salvador
Suazo 35', 43', 79'

Champions

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 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup winner 

Honduras

First title

Top scorers

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5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

Best XI of the Tournament

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Name Position Team
Erick Lonnis Goalkeeper  Costa Rica
Arnold Cruz Defender  Honduras
Gilberto Yearwood Defender  Honduras
Rónald González Brenes Defender  Costa Rica
Leonel Carcamo Defender  El Salvador
Frank Losada Midfielder  Panama
José Guillermo Rivera Midfielder  El Salvador
Luis Enrique Calix Midfielder  Honduras
Kenneth Paniagua Midfielder  Costa Rica
Nicolas Suazo Forward  Honduras
Dolmo Flores Forward  Honduras

References

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