1994 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1994 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
CitySan Jose, California
Dates3 February – 5 February
Teams4 (from 4 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsCosta Rica Cartaginés (1st title)
Runners-upMexico Atlante
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
1993
1995

The 1994 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 30th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 12 December 1993 till 5 February 1994.

The teams were split in 2 zones (North/Central and Caribbean). The North/Central zone was split in 3 groups, qualifying the best team of each to the final stage. The winner of the Caribbean zone got the qualification too. All qualifying matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system, while the final tournament was played in San Jose, California, U.S..

Costa Rican club Cartaginés beat Mexican team Atlante in the final,[1] becoming CONCACAF champion for the first time in their history.[2][3]

North and Central American Zone

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  • The winner of each group advanced to the Final Round.

Group 1

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Preliminary Round

22 December 1993 Comunicaciones Guatemala 2–1
(5–2 agg.)
Belize Real Verdes
  • Comunicaciones advanced to First Round.

First Round


26 January 1994 Comunicaciones Guatemala 2–0 Costa Rica Cartaginés Guatemala City, Guatemala
Jose Mendez
Carlos Vasquez
Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso
  • Petrotela and Cartaginés advanced to Second Round.

Second Round

  • Cartaginés advanced to CONCACAF Final Tournament.

Group 2

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Preliminary Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aurora Guatemala 5 - 3 Belize La Victoria 2 - 2 3 - 1
  • Aurora advance to the First round.
Aurora Guatemala 2–2 Belize La Victoria Guatemala City, Guatemala
Washington Castagnero (pk)
Edwin Westphal
Edmund Pandy
Norman Pipersburg
Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
La Victoria Belize 1–3
(3–6 agg.)
Guatemala Aurora Belize City, Belize
Edmund Pandy Washington Castagnero
Martin Machon
Mynor Jimenez
Stadium: MCC Grounds

First Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aurora Guatemala 9–0 Nicaragua Juventus Managua 4–0 5–0
Alianza El Salvador 3–2 United States Los Angeles Salsa 1–0 2–2
  • Aurora and Alianza advance to the Second round.
Juventus Managua Nicaragua 0–5 Guatemala Aurora Managua, Nicaragua
Martin Machon
Rony Archila
Minor Jiménez
Stadium: Estadio Stanley Cayasso

31 January 1994 Alianza El Salvador 1–0 United States Los Angeles Salsa San Salvador, El Salvador
Milton Melendez 47' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Attendance: 4,000[4]
6 February 1994 Los Angeles Salsa United States 2–2
(2–3 agg.)
El Salvador Alianza Fullerton, United States
Paulinho 10', unknown'
Stadium: Titan Stadium
Attendance: 5,285[5]

Second Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aurora Guatemala 2–3 El Salvador Alianza 1–1 1–2
  • Alianza F.C. advances to the CONCACAF Final tournament.
Aurora Guatemala 1–1 El Salvador Alianza Guatemala City, Guatemala
Rony Archilla 55' Oscar Ulloa 78' Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Alianza El Salvador 2–1
(3–2 agg.)
Guatemala Aurora San Salvador, El Salvador
Oscar Ulloa 56'
Sergio Bufarini 119'
Edwin Westphal 30' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

Group 3

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Preliminary Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Diriangén Nicaragua 2 - 9 Costa Rica Herediano 0 - 5 2 - 4
  • Herediano advance to the First round.
December 9, 1993 Diriangén Nicaragua 0-5 Costa Rica Herediano Diriamba, Nicaragua
Nil Roger Gomez
German Chavarria
Rodinei Martins
Stadium: Estadio Cacique Diriangén
Herediano Costa Rica 4–2
(9-2 agg.)
Nicaragua Diriangén Heredia, Costa Rica
Alberto Castillo
Róger Gómez
Nahamán González
Jairo Aguirre Stadium: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero

First Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Firpo El Salvador 2 - 6 Mexico Atlante 1 - 4 1 - 2
Olimpia Honduras 0 - 2 Costa Rica Herediano 0 - 0 0 - 2
  • Atlante and Herediano advance to the Second round.
Firpo El Salvador 1–4 Mexico Atlante Usulután, El Salvador
Raul Toro Luis M. Salvador 15' 71'
Gastón Obledo 44'
Roberto Andrade 82'
Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres
Atlante Mexico 2–1
(6-2 agg.)
El Salvador Firpo Hermosillo, Mexico
Miguel Herrera 14'
René Isidoro García 50'
Miguel Herrera own goal 35' Stadium: Estadio Héroe de Nacozari

Second Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Herediano Costa Rica 4 - 6 Mexico Atlante 3 - 3 1 - 3
  • Atlante advances to the CONCACAF Final tournament.
Herediano Costa Rica 3-3 Mexico Atlante Heredia, Costa Rica
Juan Carlos Chávez 15'
Roger Gómez 21'
Carlos Javier Angulo 89'
Luis Miguel Salvador 10' 33' 34' Stadium: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
Atlante Mexico 3-1
(6-4 agg.)
Costa Rica Herediano Mexico City, Mexico
Luis Miguel Salvador 25'
Gastón Obledo 59'
René Isidoro García 73'
Rodinei Martins 78' Stadium: Estadio de la Ciudad de los Deportes

Caribbean Zone

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Preliminary Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
RCA Aruba 2 - 8 Suriname SV Robinhood 2 - 1 0 - 7
River Plate Aruba 0 - 2 Suriname SV Leo Victor 0 - 0 0 - 2
  • SV Robinhood and SV Leo Victor advance to the First round.

First Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Club Franciscain Martinique 6 - 2 Guadeloupe Red Star (Pointe-á-Pitre) 4 - 1 2 - 1
RKVFC Sithoc Netherlands Antilles 4 - 3 Guadeloupe Solidarité Scolaire (Baie-Mahault) 4 - 2 0 - 1
Villa Lions Antigua and Barbuda 1- 2 Saint Kitts and Nevis Newtown United FC 0 - 0 1 - 2
FC AK Regina French Guiana w/o* Haiti Racing Gonaïves
CRKSV Jong Colombia Netherlands Antilles 2 - 1 Haiti Violette AC 2 - 0 0 - 1
J&J Construction Parham Antigua and Barbuda 0 - 1** French Guiana Union Sportive Sinnamary 0 - 1
SV Robinhood Suriname 3 - 4 Suriname SV Leo Victor 1 - 0 2 - 4
Union Sportive Robert Martinique bye
  • Racing Gonaïves withdrew before 1st leg.*
  • Parham withdrew before 2nd leg, awarded 0–2 against them**




Second Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
RKVFC Sithoc Netherlands Antilles 0 - 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis Newtown United FC 0 - 2 0 - 1
Club Franciscain Martinique 5 - 2 French Guiana Union Sportive Sinnamary 5 - 0 0 - 2
CRKSV Jong Colombia Netherlands Antilles 1 - 1
5-4 (p)
Suriname SV Leo Victor 1 - 0 0 - 1
FC AK Regina French Guiana 2 - 4 Martinique Union Sportive Robert 1 - 1 1 - 3



Third Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Club Franciscain Martinique 2 - 3 Netherlands Antilles CRKSV Jong Colombia 2 - 1 0 - 2
Union Sportive Robert Martinique 4 - 0 Saint Kitts and Nevis Newtown United FC 4 - 0 0 - 0

Fourth Round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Union Sportive Robert Martinique 3 - 2 Netherlands Antilles CRKSV Jong Colombia 3 - 0 0 - 2

Final round bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 February - San Jose
 
 
Costa Rica Cartaginés (p)0 (5)
 
5 February - San Jose
 
Martinique Robert0 (4)
 
Costa Rica Cartaginés3
 
3 February - San Jose
 
Mexico Atlante2
 
Mexico Atlante2
 
 
El Salvador Alianza1
 
Third place
 
 
5 February - San Jose
 
 
Martinique Robert0 (2)
 
 
El Salvador Alianza (p)0 (4)

Semifinals

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Third Place Match

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Final

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Cartaginés Costa Rica3–2Mexico Atlante
Quiros 20', 32'
Hidalgo 69' (pen.)
Report García 51'
Obledo 56'
Attendance: 6,270
Referee: Brian Hall (USA)

Champion

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CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1994 winners
Costa Rica
Cartaginés
First title

References

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  1. ^ Copa de Campeones 1994 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Cartaginés se consagró rey de la Concacaf by Rodrigo Calvo, 5 Feb 2021
  3. ^ Hace 24 años Cartago gritó campeón by Luis E. Bolaños, 5 Feb 2019
  4. ^ "Alianza Beats Salsa With Penalty Kick". Los Angeles Times. January 30, 1994. p. C18. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  5. ^ Dauber, Bill (February 7, 1994). "Salsa players too hot for their own good". The Orange County Register. p. C9. Retrieved December 23, 2022 – via NewsBank.