Amistad Cups 1989-92


Also known as Friendship Cup; played twice; in 1995 a third edition was contested between club sides.

Palmares

Year    Winners            Venue
1989    Mexico             USA
1992    Brazil             USA (Los Angeles)


1989

Copa Camel (aka Trofeo de la Amistad)
Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles

Semifinals
21- 2-89 Mexico      2-1 Guatemala
           [Negrete 5', Hermosillo 10' / Rodas 19']
21- 2-89 El Salvador 1-1 Costa Rica    (4-3 pen)
           [Coreas 88' / Coronado 49']

Third place match
23- 2-89 Guatemala   3-2 Costa Rica
           [Westphal, Funes, Belteton / Diaz, Jara]

Final
23- 2-89 Mexico      2-0 El Salvador
           [Guzman 24', Farfan 69']


Match Details:

NB: all matches at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles

Semifinals

Tuesday, February 21, 1989, 19:00h
Attendance: 30,000
EL SALVADOR 1-1 COSTA RICA (HT: 0-0) (4-3PEN)
  [Salvador Coreas 88'; Evaristo Coronado 51' pen]

PENALTY KICKS: 
Edwin Salazar (M) (0-0), Jaime Rodríguez (1-0), Mauricio Montero (1-1), Juan Pacheco (2-1), Claudio Jara (M) (2-1), 
Mauricio Cienfuegos (M) (2-1), Leónidas Flores (2-2), Dagoberto López (3-2), Evaristo Coronado (3-3), José María Rivas (4-3). 

SLV: Ricardo Guevara Mora, Jorge Ábrego (Mauricio Cienfuegos 45'), Geovanni Trigueros, Jaime Rodríguez, Guillermo Rivera 
     (Leonel Cárcamo 74'), Ricardo García, Juan Ramón Pacheco, Nelson Rivera Portillo, Baltazar Ramírez Zapata 
     (Dagoberto López 73'), José María Rivas, Salvador Coreas.
Coach: Miroslav Vucasinovic (YUG).

CRC: Alejandro González, Alexander Sáenz (Edwin Salazar 69'), Roger Flores (Héctor Marchena 67'), Mauricio Montero, 
     Enrique Díaz, Enrique Rivers (Oscar Ramírez 45'), Alexandre Guimaraez, Germán Chavarría, Claudio Jara, 
     Evaristo Coronado, Hernán Medford (Leónidas Flores 76').
Coach: Gustavo de Simone (URU).

Sent off: Alexandre Guimaraes (CRC) 64'.

Referee: Majid Jay (USA)
A1: George Noujaim (USA)
A2: Charles McKay (USA)

Tuesday, February 21, 1989, 21:00h
Attendance: 30,000
MEXICO 2-1 GUATEMALA (HT: 2-1)
  [Manuel Negrete 5', Carlos Hermosillo 10'; Julio Rodas 19']

MEX: Javier Ledezma; Juan Hernández, Demetrio Madero, Roberto Ruíz Esparza, Raúl Servín; Carlos Muñoz, Alfonso Sosa 
     (Humberto Roon 61'), Manuel Negrete (Alberto García Aspe 80'); Gonzalo Farfán, Carlos Hermosillo, Daniel Guzmán 
     (René Paul Moreno 46'). 
Coach: Alberto Guerra.

GUA: Ricardo Piccinini; Juan Manuel Dávila, Allan Wellman (Rocael Mazariegos 70'), Alejandro Ortíz, Víctor Hugo Monzón; 
     Félix McDonald (Carlos Castañeda 46'), Marvin Ceballos, Edwin Westphal; Juan Manuel Funes, Onelio Paniagua, 
     Julio Rodas. 
Coach: Jorge Roldán.

Referee: Vincent Mauro (USA)
A1: George Savic (GUA)
A2: Dan Goldman (USA)


THIRD PLACE MATCH

Thursday, February 23, 1989, 19:00h
GUATEMALA 3-2 COSTA RICA (HT: 3-1)
  [Edwin Westphal 2', Juan Manuel Funes 13', Víctor Belteton 20'; Enrique Díaz 44', Claudio Jara 77']

GUA: Ricardo Jerez, Jaime Batres, Víctor Hugo Monzón, Rocael Mazariegos, Sergio Rivera, Juan Manuel Funes, 
     Marvin Ceballos, Jesús De León, Carlos Castañeda, Edwin Westphal, Víctor Belteton (Julio Rodas 45').
Coach: Jorge Roldán.

CRC: Luis Gabelo Conejo, Edwin Salazar (Alexander Sáenz 50'), Roger Flores, Mauricio Montero, Enrique Díaz, Héctor Marchena 
     (Álvaro Solano 29') (Enrique Rivers 81'), Oscar Ramírez (Javier Wanchope 45'), Germán Chavarría, Claudio Jara, 
     Evaristo Coronado, Leónidas Flores (Hernán Medford 61').
Coach: Gustavo de Simone (URU). 

Referee: MaJid Jay (USA) 
A1: George Noujaim (USA)
A2: George Savic (USA)


FINAL

Thursday, February 23, 1989, 21:00h
MEXICO 2-0 EL SALVADOR (HT: 1-0)
  [Daniel Guzmán 24', Gonzalo Farfán 69']

MEX: Adolfo Ríos; Arturo Álvarez, Pedro Pablo Osorio, Roberto Ruíz Esparza, Raúl Servín; Carlos Muñoz, Humberto Roon 
     (Alfonso Sosa 72'), Manuel Negrete (Gonzalo Farfán 66'); Alberto García Aspe, René Paul Moreno, Daniel Guzmán 
     (Carlos Hermosillo 62'). 
Coach: Alberto Guerra.

SLV: Ricardo Guevara Mora; Leonel Cárcamo (William Chachagua 46'), Geovanni Trigueros, Jaime Rodríguez, Nelson Rivera Portillo; 
     Ricardo García, Juan Ramón Pacheco (Guillermo Rivera 30'), Mauricio Cienfuegos; José María Rivas (Osmel Zapata 59'), 
     Baltázar Ramírez Zapata (Dagoberto López 77'), Salvador Coreas. 
Coach: Miroslav Vucacinovic (YUG).

Referee: Vincent Mauro (USA)


1992

31- 7-92 Brazil      5-0 Mexico
           [23' Bebeto, 25' Rai, 34' Bebeto, 39' Zinho, 62' Paulo Sergio]
           [ref: Ochoa (Mex); att: 26,651 or 28,651]
Brazil : Carlos - Winck, Antonio Carlos, Ronaldo ((82' Valdeir),
         Roberto Carlos, Mauro Silva, Bebeto, Junior, Renato (63'
         Cesar Sampaio), Rai (75' Palhinha), Zinho (63' Paulo Sergio)
Mexico : Campos - Munoz, Hernandez, Ramirez, Ambriz, Espana, De la
         Torre (63' Bernal), Garcia, Hermosillo (63' Uribe), Valdez
         (63' Guzman), Mora

31- 7-92 USA         0-1 Colombia
           [33' Valencia]
           [ref: Jay (US); att: 26,651 or 28,651]
USA : Meola - Armstrong, Balboa, Dooley, Clavijo, Quinn, Kinnear
      (46' Sorber), Michalik (46' Acosta), Murray, Perez, Vermes
      (69' Sullivan)
Colombia : Villaraga - Perea, Mendoza, Perez, Moreno, Escobar (65'
           Cabrera), Rincon, Valderrama, Alvarez (86' Villamizar), De
           Avila (80' Guerrero), Valencia

 2- 8-92 Mexico      0-0 Colombia
           [ref: Dominguez (US); att: 17,021]
Mexico : Campos - Munoz, Hernandez, Ramirez (67' Coyote), Ambriz,
         Espana, De la Torre (46' Bernal), Garcia (46' Espinoza),
         Hermosillo, Valdez (46` Uribe), Suarez
Colombia : Villaraga - Perea, Mendoza, Perez, Moreno, Escobar (80'
           Guerrero), Rincon, Valderrama, Cabrera, De Avila, Valencia

 2- 8-92 USA         0-1 Brazil
           [78' Bebeto]
           [ref: Marrufo (Mex); att: 17,021]
USA : Meola - Balboa, Dooley, Doyle, Armstrong, Clavijo, Quinn (85'
      Michalik), Sorber, Murray (86' Chung), Perez, Sullivan (63'
      Acosta)
Brazil : Gilmar - Cafu, Antonio Carlos, Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Mauro
         Silva, Rai, Cesar Sampaio (46' Paulo Sergio), Renato (67'
         Edmundo), Bebeto, Zinho

Final Table:

 1.Brazil       2  2  0  0  6- 0  4
 2.Colombia     2  1  1  0  1- 0  3
 3.Mexico       2  0  1  1  0- 5  1
 4.USA          2  0  0  2  0- 2  0

Topscorer: Bebeto 3


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