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1991 Recopa CONCACAF 

Tournament details
Dates9 November 1991 – 19 January 1992
Teams9 (from 9 federations)
Final positions
ChampionsEl Salvador Atlético Marte (1st title)
Runners-upGuatemala Comunicaciones
Third placeMexico Universidad de Guadalajara
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored67 (3.72 per match)

Northern Section (Nov 9 & 20)
Brooklyn Italians        USA  Universidad Guadalajara  Mex   0-3  1-3  1-6x
x 2nd leg at training field "La Primavera"

Caribbean Section

First Round (Oct 29 & Nov 11)
AS Javouhey Mana         FrG  Racing Club de Gônaïves  Hai   0-1  0-3  0-4

Second Round (Dec 3 & 17)
Gauloise (Basse-Terre)   Gdl  Racing Club de Gônaïves  Hai   2-2  1-3  3-5

Final Tournament Central Zone (in Guatemala)

Dec  8: Comunicaciones-Atlético Marte         1-1 (1-0)
        Saprissa-Real Estelí                  8-1 (6-0)
Dec 11: Comunicaciones-Real Estelí           15-0 (9-0)
        Atlético Marte-Saprissa               1-0 (0-0)
Dec 15: Atlético Marte-Real Estelí            3-0 (2-0)
        Comunicaciones-Saprissa               3-3 (2-1)

 1.Atlético Marte (San Salvador)   3  2  1  0  5- 1  5
 2.Comunicaciones (Cd. Guatemala)  3  1  2  0 19- 4  4
 3.Saprissa (San José)             3  1  1  1 11- 5  3
 4.Real Estelí                     3  0  0  3  1-26  0

Final Tournament (in Guatemala, 1992)

Jan 15: Comunicaciones-Racing Cl. de Gônaïves 1-1 (1-1)
        Atlético Marte-Univ. de Guadalajara   1-0 (1-0)
Jan 17: Comunicaciones-Univ. de Guadalajara   0-0
        Atlético Marte-Racing Cl. de Gônaïves 4-1 (1-0)
Jan 19: U. de Guadalajara-Rac. Cl. Gônaïves   2-1 (2-0)
        Comunicaciones-Atlético Marte         1-0 (1-0)
        
 1.Atlético Marte (San Salvador)   3  2  0  1  5- 2  4
 2.Comunicaciones (Cd. Guatemala)  3  1  2  0  2- 1  4
 3.Universidad de Guadalajara      3  1  1  1  2- 2  3
 4.Racing Club de Gônaïves         3  0  1  2  3- 7  1
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1993 Recopa CONCACAF  

Recopa CONCACAF
Dates18 November 1992 – 1 August 1993
Final positions
ChampionsMexico Monterrey (1st title)
Runners-upHonduras Real España
Third placeEl Salvador Luis Ángel Firpo
Fourth placeGuatemala Suchitepéquez

Northern Zone

First Round
(Nov 18 & Dec 1, 1992)
San Jose Oaks            USA  Monterrey                Mex   1-4  0-6  1-10

Central Zone

First Round
(Nov 15 & 22)
Suchitepéquez            Gua  Bautista                 Nic   4-2  1-1  5-3 
(Dec 12 & 19)
La Victoria              Blz  Real España              Hon   2-3  0-5  2-8 
Luis Ángel Firpo                                             bye

Caribbean Zone

Preliminary Round
(Nov 10)
Solidarité Scolaire      Gdl  Lion Hill Spliff         Ant   5-0  n/p  5-0x
(Nov 11 & 22)
ASJ Mana                 FrG  PVV                      Sur   0-0  0-4  0-4
x only 1 leg played

First Round (Dec 16 & 23)
Solidarité Scolaire      Gdl  PVV                      Sur   2-2  1-1  3-3  5-3pen
US Robert                Mtq  Yobbo Rangers            Cay      w/o       x
x Yobbo Rangers withdrew before 1st leg

Second Round (Jan 6 & 20, 1993)
US Robert                Mtq  Solidarité Scolaire      Gdl   4-1  0-2  4-3

Northern/Caribbean Playoff (Feb 10 & Mar 10, 1993)
US Robert                Mtq  Monterrey                Mex   2-1  0-2  2-3  aet

Final Tournament (at Nou Camp Stadium, Monterey Park, California)

(Jul 28)
Monterrey-Real España                 1-1
Luis Ángel Firpo-Suchitepéquez        6-1
(Jul 30)
Luis Ángel Firpo-Real España          0-0
Monterrey-Suchitepéquez               2-0
(Aug 1)
Real España-Suchitepéquez             8-0
Monterrey-Luis Ángel Firpo            4-3

 1.Monterrey                       3  2  1  0  7- 4  5
 2.Real España (San Pedro Sula)    3  1  2  0  9- 1  4
 3.Luis Ángel Firpo (Usulatán)     3  1  1  1  9- 5  3
 4.Suchitepéquez (Mazatenango)     3  0  0  3  1-16  0

NB: in total 21 matches were played (so 11 more than listed above) in which
    82 goals were scored (so 40 more)
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1994 Recopa CONCACAF 

Dates12 November 1993 – 4 December 1994
Final positions
ChampionsMexico Necaxa (1st title)
Runners-upGuatemala Aurora
Third placeHonduras Real Maya
Qualifying Rounds

Caribbean Zone

Preliminary Round (Nov 12 & 24, 1993)
Lambada                  Bar  Racing Club Saint Joseph Mtq   1-0  1-1  2-1

First Round 
(Nov 12 & 24, 1993)
S.N.L.                   Sur  Olympique (Morne-á-l'Eau)Gdl   0-0  0-0  0-0  4-5p
(Dec 5 & 12, 1993)
Malta Caribs             Tri  Lambada                  Bar   1-1  1-2  2-3


Quarterfinals
(Nov 21 & Dec 12, 1993)
Aurora                   Gua  Atlético Marte           ElS   2-0  1-2  3-2
(Nov 28 & Dec 4, 1993)
Diriangén                Nic  Real Maya                Hon   0-1  0-2  0-3
(Feb 2 & 9)
Lambada                  Bar  Olympique (Morne-á-l'Eau)Gdl   3-0  1-0  4-0
(Mar 1)
CD Mexico                USA  Necaxa                   Mex   1-5          x
x only one leg played in San Jose, CA, USA

Semifinals (Miami, Dec 2)
Real Maya                Hon  Aurora                   Gua   1-2
Lambada                  Bar  Necaxa                   Mex   1-4

Third Place Match (Miami, Dec 4)
Real Maya                Hon  Lambada                  Bar   1-0
  [Jose Antonio Hernandez 44pen]

Final (Miami, Dec 4)
Necaxa                   Mex  Aurora                   Gua   3-0
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1995 Recopa CONCACAF 

DatesApril 19, 1995 - April 4 1996
Final positions
ChampionsMexico UAG (1st title)
Runners-upEl Salvador Luis Ángel Firpo
Third placeHonduras Marathón
North Zone

Greek Americans (USA) withdrew; U.A.G. (Mex) qualified for Final Tournament

Central Zone A 

(Apr 19 & May 9, 1995)
Luis Ángel Firpo         Els  San Marcos Carazo         Nic  8-0  2-1 10-1
Luis Ángel Firpo qualified for Final Tournament

Central Zone B

Preliminary Round
(Mar 14 & 16, 1995)
Cosmos FC                Pan  Marathón                  Hon  1-4  0-4  1-8x
(Apr 2 & 12, 1995)
Acros Crystal            Blz  Suchitepéquez             Gua  2-3  2-2  4-5
x both legs in San Pedro Sula

Final Round (Jul 16 & 22, 1995)
Suchitepéquez            Gua  Marathón                  Hon  1-1  0-5  1-6x
x first leg in Mazatenango
Marathón qualified for Final Tournament

Caribbean Zone

Preliminary Round
(Mar 8 & 25, 1995)
Arsenal (Petit-Bourg)    Gdl  Racing Club Aruba         Aru  1-0  2-1  3-1
(Mar 22 & Apr 5, 1995)
Club Colonial            FGu  Jong Colombia             DAn  3-1  0-5  3-6
F.I.C.A. (Hai) withdrew; Western Tigers FC (Guy) qualified.

First Round (May 19 & Jun 10, 1995)
Jong Colombia            DAn  Arsenal (Petit-Bourg)     Gdl  2-1  0-0  2-1
US Robert (Mtq) withdrew; Western Tigers FC (Guy) qualified.

Second Round (Sep 23 & 30, 1995)
Jong Colombia            DAn  Western Tigers FC         Guy  5-3  1-1  6-4
Jong Colombia (DAn) qualified for Final Tournament

Final Tournament (in Santa Ana, Califofnia)

Semi-Finals (Apr 2, 1996)
U.A.G.                   Mex  Marathón                 Hon   2-1
Luis Ángel Firpo         ElS  Jong Colombia            DAn   8-0

Third Place Match (Apr 4, 1996)
Marathón                 Hon  Jong Colombia            DAn  12-0

Final (Apr 4, 1996)
U.A.G.                   Mex  Luis Ángel Firpo         ElS   2-1
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1996 Recopa CONCACAF 

Northern Zone
Richmond Kickers qualified for interzonal playoff

Caribbean Zone

NB: the original schedule had United Petrotrin playing Siroco in the
    first round in September and the winners meeting Robin Hood in
    the second round in October/November, but the ties were apparently
    changed afterwards

Round 1 (Nov 17 & Dec 1)
United Petrotrin         Tri  Robin Hood               Sur   4-1  2-0  6-1

Round 2 (Dec 8 & 18)
United Petrotrin         Tri  Siroco (Les Abymes)      Gdl   0-1  0-1  0-2

Siroco qualified for interzonal playoff

Central Zone

Round 1
Juventus (Orange Walk)   Blz  San Marcos Carazo        Nic      w/o       x
x San Marcos Carazo withdrew

Round 2
(May 31 & Jun 2)
Árabe Unido              Pan  Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)    Hon   0-1  0-1  0-2x
(May 27 & Jun 16)
Juventus (Orange Walk)   Blz  Municipal (Cd.Guatemala) Gua   3-4  0-1  3-5
x Both matches in Colón, Panama

NB: Olimpia and Municipal of Guatemala qualified for the Cuadrangular Final;
    the tournament was abandoned and both teams obtained byes to the second
    round of the Recopa 1997.

Interzonal Playoff
Richmond Kickers         USA  Siroco (Les Abymes)      Gdl   n/p
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1997 Recopa CONCACAF  

Qualifying Rounds

Northern Zone
Dallas Burn (USA) bye to final round.
Cruz Azul (Mexico) bye to final round.
Necaxa (Mexico) bye to final round.

Central Zone

First Round
(unknown & May 28)
Deportivo FAS            ElS  Amatitlán                Gua   2-2  0-0  2-2  3-4p
(Apr 26 & Jun 15)
Belén                    CRi  Diriangén                Nic   2-1  3-2  5-3
(Jun 28 & Jul 6)
Juventus                 Bel  Platense                 Hon   1-0  1-4  2-4
  [Norman Núñez 42]
  [Geovanny Ávila 31, Reynaldo Clavasquín 33, Juan Manuel Cárcamo 35, Luis Perdomo 79;
   David Mc Callister 85]
Plaza Amador qualified for second round as well, opposition unknown
Olimpia and Municipal, who had reached the Cuadrangular Final of the abandoned
1996 edition, got byes into the second round

Second Round (all matches in 1998!)
(Jan 25)
Olimpia                  Hon  Belén                    CRi   3-0          x
(Feb 12 & 15)
Platense                 Hon  Jong Colombia            DAn   3-1  7-0 10-1y
(Jan 25 & 28)
Plaza Amador             Pan  Municipal                Gua   0-1  0-2  0-3
x only one leg played in San Pedro Sula
y first leg in San Pedro Sula, second leg in Puerto Cortés; Jong Colombia replace Amatitlán

Caribbean Zone

Won by Jong Colombia; instead of qualifying for the final round as originally
planned, they were added to the second round of the central zone.

Final Round

Originally scheduled for March 1998 in Dallas with as quarterfinals 
Necaxa vs. Olimpia and Platense vs. Municipal; winners of the first were
to play Cruz Azul in the semifinal; winners of the second were to play
Dallas Burn in the second semifinal.  Format was changed for "scheduling
and technical reasons".

Group North

Mar  4: Dallas Burn-Necaxa                    1-4
Mar  8: Dallas Burn-Cruz Azul                 1-2
Mar 11: Cruz Azul-Necaxa                      1-1  [also Mexican league match]

 1.Necaxa (Ciudad de México)       2  1  1  0  5- 2  4
 2.Cruz Azul (Ciudad de México)    2  1  1  0  3- 2  4
 3.Dallas Burn                     2  0  0  2  2- 6  0

Group South
Mar  5: Platense-Olimpia                      3-3
Mar  8: Olimpia-Municipal                     2-1
Apr  1: Municipal-Platense                    0-0

 1.Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)           2  1  1  0  5- 4  4
 2.Platense (Puerto Cortés)        2  0  2  0  3- 3  2
 3.Municipal (Ciudad de Guatemala) 2  0  1  1  1- 2  1

Final (was supposed to be played in April 1998)
Olimpia                  Hon  Necaxa                   Mex

Final never played, tournament tacitly abandoned.
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1998 Recopa CONCACAF 

Qualifying Rounds

Central Zone

Group A

Mar 18: Suchitepéquez-Águila                  2-0
Mar 25: Águila-Suchitepéquez                  1-0
Apr  9: Suchitepéquez-Municipal               1-0
Apr 15: Águila-Municipal                      3-0
Apr 22: Municipal-Águila                      1-1
Aug 16: Juventus-Municipal                    0-0
Aug 19: Municipal-Juventus                    1-0
Aug 23: Suchitepéquez-Juventus                3-2
Aug 26: Águila-Juventus                       3-0
Juventus were disqualified and forfeited their remaing matches (vs Águila and
Suchitepéquez at home; it is assumed both matches were awarded 0-3)

 1.Águila (San Miguel)             6  4  1  1 11- 3 13
 2.Suchitepéquez (Mazatenango)     5  4  0  1  9- 3 12
 3.Municipal (Ciudad de Guatamela) 5  1  2  2  2- 5  5
 4.Juventus (Orange Walk)          6  0  1  5  2-13  1

Group B

was to be played in Honduras between Platense (Honduras), Diriangén (Nicaragua),
Herediano (Costa Rica) and Tauro FC (Panama)

Tournament appears to have been abandoned (which makes it the third consecutive
CONCACAF Cup Winners' Cup tournament which was started but not finished).
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2001 FC Giants' Cup 

NB: teams are invited on the basis of having the best attendances in the domestic league;
    in principle two teams from any member league may be invited.

    Alajuelense (Costa Rica) and LA Galaxy (USA) turned down their invitations.

Preliminary Round (Mar 7 and 14)
Transvaal                Sur  Arnett Gardens           Jam   1-1  1-5  2-6x
Comunicaciones           Gua  Motagua                  Hon   4-0  1-1  5-1
Municipal                Gua  Águila                   ElS   3-1  1-1  4-2 
Alianza                  ElS  Saprissa                 CRi   1-5  0-0  1-5y
x 1st leg Mar 4, 2nd leg Mar 11; Transvaal apparently used guest players 
y 2nd leg Mar 9 in San José

Quarterfinals (Apr 4 and 11) 
Arnett Gardens           Jam  DC United                USA   0-3  1-2  1-5 
Comunicaciones           Gua  CD Guadalajara           Mex   3-1  1-1  4-2x
Municipal                Gua  América                  Mex   0-1  1-2  1-3y
Saprissa                 CRi  Columbus Crew            USA   2-0  1-1  3-1 
x Jul 25 and Aug 1
y Jul 8 and 31

Semifinals (Aug 3) (in Los Angeles)
DC United                USA  Comunicaciones           Gua   2-1
América                  Mex  Saprissa                 CRi   2-1
NB: semifinalists are qualified for the inaugural 2003 CONCACAF Clubs Cup,
    which is supposed to qualify teams for the 2003 FIFA World Club Championship.

Third Place Match (Aug 5) (in Los Angeles)
Saprissa                 CRi  Comunicaciones           Gua   3-1

Final (Aug 5) (in Los Angeles; att: 3,000)
DC United                USA  América                  Mex   0-2

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