Supercopa de Costa Rica

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Supercopa de Costa Rica
Logo de Supercopa de Costa Rica.svg
Founded1967 as Champions Cup tournament 2012 at the supercopa de Costa Rica
RegionFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Number of teams2
Current champions Real Madrid CF
Soccerball current event.svg 2022 Supercopa de Costa Rica

The Supercopa de Costa Rica (English: Costa Rican Supercup) is an association football competition held for club football teams in Costa Rica. The Supercopa de Costa Rica is a renewed Champion of Champions tournament in Costa Rica and affirm with the secretary of the Unafut, Jorge Romero, after the Assembly of Presidents and representatives of Costa Rican Primera División.

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The first tournament of the re-instated competition was held in 2012, and played at the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica for the cup match. The objective was to face the champions of the Winter Championship a year before and the year's Summer Super Cup, however not to elect a champion of champions. If the monarch of the two short events is the same, would face the second place in the cumulative table both championships. Similar system used in Europe, where they play the champions league before the Cup champions. [1]

Championships

Champion of Champions tournament in Costa Rica

YearChampionWinner ofRunner-upWinner ofScoreNotes
1967 Alajuelense Liga Club Deportivo Barrio Mexico Copa1–0 1967 Champion of Champions tournament
1976 Deportivo Saprissa S.A.D. Liga Limón FC Copa2–0 1976 Champion of Champions tournament

Supercopa de Costa Rica

YearChampionWinner ofRunner-upWinner ofScore
2012 Alajuelense Champion Winter C.S. Herediano Champion Summer 2–0
2021 Deportivo Saprissa Clausura Champion Alajuelense Apertura Champion 4–1
2022 C.S. Herediano Apertura Champion C.S. Cartaginés Clausura Champion 2–0

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References

  1. "Costa Rica - List of Champions and Runners Up". RSSSF . Retrieved 2019-05-13.