Six national football teams from Central America competed in the 1995 UNCAF Nations Cup (Copa Centroamericana). The winning team were the defending champions Honduras, who defeated Guatemala in the final for their second title.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | El Salvador |
Teams | 7 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Honduras (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Guatemala |
Third place | El Salvador |
Fourth place | Costa Rica |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 28 (2.33 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Walter Pino (4 goals) |
← 1993 1997 → |
Squads
editPreliminary round
editParticipating Teams
edit6 UNCAF Teams participated in the tournament
- Belize (Debut)
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador (Hosts)
- Guatemala
- Honduras (Defending Champions)
- Panama (Preliminary round) winners
Stadium
editSan Salvador | Santa Ana | |
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Estadio Cuscatlán | Estadio Óscar Quiteño | |
Capacity: 53,400 | Capacity: 17,500 | |
First round
editGroup A
editplayed in San Salvador
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | El Salvador | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Semifinals |
2 | Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Belize | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
El Salvador | 3–0 | Belize |
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Cienfuegos 55' Osorio 58' (pen.) Arce 76' |
Costa Rica | 2–1 | Belize |
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Fonseca 8' Wright 88' |
McCaulay 27' |
El Salvador | 2–1 | Costa Rica |
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Osorio 62' Cienfuegos 81' |
Morales 32' |
Group B
editplayed in Santa Ana
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Honduras | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | Semifinals |
2 | Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
3 | Panama | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
editSemi-finals | Final | |||||
7 December - San Salvador | ||||||
Honduras | 1 (4) | |||||
10 December - San Salvador | ||||||
Costa Rica | 1 (2) | |||||
Honduras | 3 | |||||
7 December - San Salvador | ||||||
Guatemala | 0 | |||||
El Salvador | 0 | |||||
Guatemala | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
10 December - San Salvador | ||||||
El Salvador | 2 | |||||
Costa Rica | 1 |
Semi-finals
editHonduras | 1–1 4–2 (Pen.) | Costa Rica |
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Williams 55' | Fonseca 60' |
El Salvador | 0–1 | Guatemala |
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Rodas 14' |
Third-place match
editEl Salvador | 2–1 | Costa Rica |
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Arce 18' Rodríguez 45' |
Fonseca 72' |
Final
editGuatemala
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Honduras
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Champions
edit1995 UNCAF Nations Cup winner |
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Honduras Second title |
- Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador qualified automatically for 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup.