1993 Copa Interamericana

The 1993 Copa Interamericana was the 15th. edition of the Copa Interamericana. The final was contested by Costa Rican team Deportivo Saprissa (winner of 1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup) and Chilean club Universidad Católica (runner-up of 1993 Copa Libertadores so current champion São Paulo declined to participate). The final was played under a two-leg format in September–November 1994.[1]

1993 Copa Interamericana
EventCopa Interamericana
Saprissa Universidad Católica
Costa Rica Chile
4 6
(on aggregate)
First leg
Saprissa Universidad Católica
3 1
DateSeptember 15, 1994
VenueRicado Saprissa, San José
RefereeJuan P. Escobar (Guatemala)
Attendance12,000
Second leg
Universidad Católica Saprissa
5 1
DateNovember 21, 1944
VenueSan Carlos de Apoquindo, Las Condes
RefereeFernando Chappel (Peru)
Attendance5,500

The first leg was held in Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá in San José, where Saprissa defeat U. Católica 3–1. The second leg was played at Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo in Las Condes, where Universidad Católica beat Saprissa 5–1 in extra time. With one win per side, the Chilean team won their first Interamericana cup by goal difference (6–4).[1][2][3]

Qualified teams
Team Qualification Previous app.
Chile Universidad Católica1993 Copa Libertadores runner-upNone
Costa Rica Saprissa1993 CONCACAF Champions' Cup winnerNone

Venues
Ricardo Saprissa (left) and San Carlos de Apoquindo stadiums, venues for the series

Match details

First leg
1993 Copa Interamericana
First leg
Saprissa Costa Rica3–1Chile Universidad Católica
Myers 20'
Fonseca 64'
Wanchope 84'		 Report Vázquez 71'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Juan P. Escobar (Guatemala)
Saprissa
U. Católica

Second leg
Second leg
Universidad Católica Chile5–1 (a.e.t.)Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa
Romero 28'
Acosta 30'
Olmos 90'
Ardimán 102'
Barrera 111'		 Report Wanchope 35'
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Fernando Chappel (Peru)
U. Católica
Saprissa

References
  1. 1993 Copa Interamericana by Josef Bobrowsky and Erik Lugo on the RSSSF
  2. Un día como hoy la UC obtuvo la Copa Interamericana, su único título internacional, 1 Nov 2020
  3. la UC se consagra campeón de la Copa Interamericana by Luis Navarrete on La Tercera, 1 Nov 2020
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