1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Tournament details
Dates	12 November 1990 – 12 March 1991
Teams	3 (from 3 associations)
Final positions
Champions	América (3rd title)
Runners-up	Pinar del Río
Tournament statistics
Matches played	52
Goals scored	116 (2.23 per match)
← 1989 1991 →

The 1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 26th 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 31 March 1990 till 12 March 1991.

The teams were split in three zones (North, Central and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North and Central zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final.

Mexican club América easily defeat Cuban side Pinar del Río 7–1 on aggregate, ^[1] winning their third CONCACAF trophy. ^[2]

North American Zone

First round

28 April 1990

St. Petersburg Kickers	2–0	New York Greek American

13 May 1990

New York Greek American	1–0	St. Petersburg Kickers

Metropolitan Oval , New York City, United States

• St. Petersburg Kickers advanced to second round.

Second round

9 October 1990

St. Petersburg Kickers	0–1	América
		35' dos Santos

Pepin-Rood Stadium , Tampa, United States

• Played over one leg. América advanced to the CONCACAF Final Series.

Central American Zone

First round

Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1990

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Suchitepéquez	3–1	San Joaquin F.C.	2–1	1–0
Municipal	5–0	Duurly's	2–0	3–0
Luis Ángel Firpo	4–1	Tauro	1–1	3–0
Deportivo La Previsora	1–12	Alianza	1–10	0–2
Real España	7–1	Diriangén	5–1	2 – 0*
Juventus	0–4*	Olimpia	w/o	w/o

• All clubs in BOLD advance to the second round.

Suchitepéquez v San Joaquín F.C.

	Suchitepéquez	2–1	San Joaquín F.C.	Suchitepéquez, Guatemala
				Stadium: Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo

San Joaquín F.C. v Suchitepéquez

	San Joaquín F.C.	0–1 (0–3 agg.)	Suchitepéquez	San Ignacio, Belize
				Stadium: Norman Broaster Stadium

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Municipal v Duurly's

	Municipal	2–0	Duurly's	Guatemala City, Guatemala
	Juan Manuel Funes			Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Duurly's v Municipal

	Duurly's	0–3 (0–5 agg.)	Municipal	Belize City, Belize
				Stadium: MCC Grounds

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Tauro v Luis Ángel Firpo

	Tauro	1–1	Luis Ángel Firpo	Usulután, El Salvador
			José Maria Batres	Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres

Luis Ángel Firpo v Tauro

	Luis Ángel Firpo	3–0 (4–1 agg.)	Tauro	Usulután, El Salvador
	José María Batres Toninho Dos Santos Osmel Zapata			Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres

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Deportivo La Previsora v Alianza

	Deportivo La Previsora	1–10	Alianza	Panama City, Panama
			Joaquín Kin Canales Jorge Joaquín Salazar Raúl Toro	Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández

Alianza v Deportivo La Previsora

	Alianza	2–0 (1–12 agg.)	Deportivo La Previsora	San Salvador, El Salvador
	Julio Amílcar Palacios Lozano Raúl Toro			Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

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Real España v Diriangén

	Real España	5–1	Diriangén	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
	Geovanny Ávila Carlos Caballero Nahamán González Emilson Soto Luis Vallejo			Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

Diriangén v Real España

	Diriangén	0–2* (1–7 agg.)	Real España	Diriamba, Guatemala
				Stadium: Estadio Colegio La Salle
Note: Diriangen withdrew, Real Espana were awarded a 2–0 win.

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Juventus v Olimpia

	Juventus	2–0*	Olimpia
		w/o
Note: Both matches awarded 2–0 to Olimpia by forfeit Juventus

Olimpia v Juventus

	Olimpia	2–0* (4–0 agg.)	Juventus
		w/o
Note: Both matches awarded 2–0 to Olimpia by forfeit Juventus

Second round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Alianza	0–1	Luis Ángel Firpo	0–0	0–1
Real España	3–1	Municipal	2–1	1–0
Olimpia	4–2	Suchitepéquez	2–2	2–0

• Luis Ángel Firpo, Real C.D. España and C.D. Olimpia advance to the third round.

Alianza v Luis Ángel Firpo

	Alianza	0–0	Luis Ángel Firpo	San Salvador, El Salvador
				Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

Luis Ángel Firpo v Alianza

	Luis Ángel Firpo	1–0 (1–0 agg.)	Alianza	Usulután, El Salvador
	Mauricio Cienfuegos			Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres

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Municipal v Real España

	Municipal	1–2	Real España	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
	TBD		Karl Roland Luis Vallejo	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Attendance: 3,301

Real España v Municipal

September 3, 1990	Real España	1–0 (3–1 agg.)	Municipal	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
	Marco Antonio Anariba			Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Attendance: 6,469

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Olimpia v Suchitepéquez

August 31, 1990	Olimpia	2–2	Suchitepéquez	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
	Nahún Espinoza Gilberto Yearwood		Byron Pérez	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés

Suchitepéquez v Olimpia

September 3, 1990	Suchitepéquez	0–2 (2–4 agg.)	Olimpia	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
			Carlos Laje Moreno	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés Attendance: 11,085

Third round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Olimpia	4	2	1	1	4	5	−1	5	CONCACAF Final Series
2	Luis Ángel Firpo	4	1	2	1	5	3	+2	4
3	Real España	4	1	1	2	5	6	−1	3

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Luis Ángel Firpo	3–0	Real España
Real España	1–1	Luis Ángel Firpo
Olimpia	1–1	Luis Ángel Firpo
Luis Ángel Firpo	0–1	Olimpia
Real España	4–1	Olimpia
Olimpia	1–0	Real España

• Olimpia advance to the CONCACAF Semifinal Series.

Olimpia v Luis Ángel Firpo

1990Round 4	Olimpia	1–1	Luis Ángel Firpo	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
(UTC−06:00)	Carlos Laje Moreno		Tonhino Dos Santos	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés Attendance: 22,231

Luis Ángel Firpo v Olimpia

1990Round 1	Luis Ángel Firpo	2–1	Olimpia	Usulután, El Salvador
(UTC−06:00)	Raúl Díaz Arce Edgar Henríquez		TBD	Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres

Real España v Luis Ángel Firpo

1990Round 1	Real España	1–1	Luis Ángel Firpo	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
(UTC−06:00)	Richardson Smith		Fernando De Moura	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Attendance: 6,217

Luis Ángel Firpo v Real España

1990Round 1	Luis Ángel Firpo	3–0	Real España	Usulután, El Salvador
(UTC−06:00)	Edgar Henríquez Tohino Dos Santos			Stadium: Estadio Sergio Torres

Real España v Olimpia

11 October 1990	Real España	4–1	Olimpia	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
	Luis Vallejo José Luis Aguirre Ramón Maradiaga		Carlos Laje	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

Olimpia v Real España

14 October 1990	Olimpia	1–0	Real España	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
	Carlos Laje			Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

Caribbean Zone

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Zénith	3–1	La Gauloise	1–1	2 – 0

• Zénith advance to the first round.

Zénith v La Gauloise

Zénith

1–1

La Gauloise

La Gauloise v Zénith

	La Gauloise	0–2 (1–3 agg.)	Zénith
	Nil

First round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Pinar del Río	4–1	Deportivo Central	3–1	1 – 0
Seba United	0–3	FICA	0–2	0 – 1
UNDEBA	2–3	Sithoc	2–1	0 – 2
Excelsior	w/o*	RC Rivière-Pilote
Robinhood	1–2	Transvaal	0–0	1 – 2
Paradise	3–1	Zénith	2–0	1 – 1

• Apparently RC Rivière-Pilote withdrew.*
• All clubs in BOLD advance to the second round.

Pinar del Río v Deportivo Central

Pinar del Río

3–1

Deportivo Central

Deportivo Central v Pinar del Río

	Deportivo Central	0–1 (1–4 agg.)	Pinar del Río
	Nil

Seba United v FICA

	Seba United	0–2	FICA
	Nil

FICA v Seba United

	FICA	1–0 (3–0 agg.)	Seba United
			Nil

UNDEBA v Sithoc

UNDEBA

2–1

Sithoc

Sithoc v UNDEBA

	Sithoc	2–0 (3–2 agg.)	UNDEBA
			Nil

Robinhood v Transvaal

	Robinhood	0–0	Transvaal
	Nil		Nil

Transvaal v Robinhood

Transvaal

2–1 (2–1 agg.)

Robinhood

Paradise v Zénith

	Paradise	2–0	Zénith
			Nil

Zénith v Paradise

Zénith

1–1 (1–3 agg.)

Paradise

Second round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FICA	1–4	Pinar del Río	1–1	0 – 3
Paradise	0–2	Transvaal	0–2
Sithoc	1–6	Excelsior	0–4	1 – 2

• Results unknown after second round, but Excelsior and Transvaal were eliminated
  and Pinar del Río, advance to the CONCACAF Semifinal Series.

Pinar del Río – (qualified)
Transvaal – (Eliminated)
Excelsior – (Eliminated)

FICA v Pinar del Río

September 4, 1990	FICA	1–1	Pinar del Río	Haiti
	Lucian Duclos		Raimundo Garcia	Stadium: Parc Saint-Victor Attendance: 7,500

Pinar del Río v FICA

	Pinar del Río	3–0 (4–1 agg.)	FICA
			Nil

Paradise v Transvaal

	Paradise	0–2 (0–2 agg.)	Transvaal
	Nil

Sithoc v Excelsior

	Sithoc	0–4	Excelsior
	Nil

Excelsior v Sithoc

Excelsior

2–1 (6–1 agg.)

Sithoc

Semi-finals

1st leg: Nov. 12, 1990 at San Jose, California – (USA)
2nd leg: Nov. 14, 1990 at Santa Ana, California – (USA)

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América	4–2	Olimpia	3–0	1–2
Pinar del Río	bye

América v Olimpia

	América	3–0	Olimpia
			Nil

Olimpia v América

Olimpia

2–1 (2–4 agg.)

América

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Final

First

1990 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final

February 19, 1991

First leg

Pinar del Río	2–2	América
Alonso 20' Hernández 43'		Huerta 25' Toninho 31'

La Bombonera , Pinar del Río

Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

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Second leg

March 12, 1991

Second leg

América	6–0	Pinar del Río
Toninho 3', 9', 84' Zague 68', 80' Hernández 85' (o.g.)	Report

Estadio Azteca , Mexico City

Referee: Majid Jay (USA)

Team details

América Pinar del Río GK 12 Alejandro García  45' DF 2 Juan Hernández  68' DF Enrique Rodón DF 3 Alfredo Tena DF 6 Cesilio de los Santos MF Cristóbal Ortega MF Alejandro Domínguez MF 7 Gonzalo Farfán MF Efraín Munguía FW 9 Toninho FW 17 Zague Substitutions: GK 1 Adrián Chávez  45' DF Guillermo Huerta  68' Manager: Carlos Miloc GK Martínez DF Torres  74' DF Cata DF Sainz DF Lázaro Reyes MF Lázaro Dalcourt MF Pérez  60' FW Osvaldo Alonso FW Raimundo García FW Mezquía FW Osmin Hernández Substitutions: Rivera  60' C. Torres  74' Manager: ?

América won 3–1 on points (8–2 on aggregate).

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1990 Winners
Club América Third title

References

1. Copa de Campeones 1990 on the RSSSF
2. Campeón de Concacaf 90–91 on Realidad Americanista