2006 UNCAF Interclub Cup

The 2006 UNCAF Interclub Cup was the 24th edition of the international club football competition held in the UNCAF region representing the seven nations of Central America. This was the eighth year of the current format using the name UNCAF Interclub Cup. The tournament was also a qualifying event for the 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. Sixteen teams representing seven football associations took part, beginning with the first qualifying games on August 22, 2006. The tournament concluded with a two-legged final that was won by Puntarenas of Costa Rica making them the Central American club football champions. The top three finishers in the tournament qualify for the 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

2006 UNCAF Interclub Cup
Tournament details
Dates22 August–29 November 2006
Teams16 (from 7 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsCosta Rica Puntarenas (1st title)
Runners-upHonduras Olimpia
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored77 (2.41 per match)

Bracket
First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Costa Rica Alajuelense 1 2 3
El Salvador Vista Hermosa 0 1 1 Costa Rica Alajuelense 0 0 0
Costa Rica Puntarenas 5 1 6 Costa Rica Puntarenas 3 2 5
Belize Hankook Verdes 0 1 1 Costa Rica Puntarenas 2 0 2
Honduras Marathón 2 1 3 Guatemala Marquense 0 0 0
El Salvador Águila 0 1 1 Honduras Marathón 1 0 1
Guatemala Marquense 3 0 3 Guatemala Marquense 1 1 2
Panama Plaza Amador 0 0 0 Costa Rica Puntarenas 3 0 3
Nicaragua Real Estelí 1 0 1 Honduras Olimpia 2 1 3
Costa Rica Saprissa 1 1 2 Costa Rica Saprissa 1 0 1
Panama San Francisco 0 1 1 Honduras Victoria 0 2 2
Honduras Victoria 1 3 4 Honduras Victoria 2 0 2
Belize Wagiya 0 0 0 Honduras Olimpia 2 2 4
Guatemala Municipal 2 8 10 Guatemala Municipal 1 0 1
Nicaragua Diriangén 0 1 1 Honduras Olimpia 1 3 4
Honduras Olimpia 3 2 5

First round
Alajuelense Costa Rica1–0El Salvador Vista Hermosa
Carlos Salazar 70'  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Rolando Vidal (PAN)
Vista Hermosa El Salvador1–2Costa Rica Alajuelense
Rene Alvarez 78'   Erick Jimenez 26'
Rolando Fonseca 75'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: José Pineda(HON)

Alajuelense advance 3-1 on aggregate.

Puntarenas Costa Rica5–0Belize Hankook Verdes
Mario Camacho 34'
José Macotelo 59'
Kurt Bernard 64' (pen)
Kevin Sancho 65'
Jorge Barbosa 85'		  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Rene Guerrero (NIC)
Hankook Verdes Belize1–1Costa Rica Puntarenas
Deris Benavides 13'   Rodolfo Arnáez Villegas 15'
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Walter Lopez (GUA)

Puntarenas advance 6-1 on aggregate.

Marathón Honduras2–0El Salvador Águila
Walter Martinez 8'
Emil Martínez 29'		  
Attendance: 2,863
Referee: Elmar Rodas (GUA)
Águila El Salvador1–1Honduras Marathón
Luis Amaya 83'   Emil Martínez 9'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Carlos Batres (GUA)

Marathón advance 3-1 on aggregate.

Marquense Guatemala3–0Panama Plaza Amador
César Alegría 31'
Ricardo Gutiérrez 48'
César Alegría 51'		  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Ricardo Zelaya (HON)
Plaza Amador Panama0–0Guatemala Marquense
 
Attendance: 200
Referee: Joel Aguilar (ELS)

Marquense advance 3-0 on aggregate.

Real Estelí Nicaragua1–1Costa Rica Saprissa
Victor Sánchez 22'   Alonso Solis 76'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Roberto Moreno (PAN)
Saprissa Costa Rica1–0Nicaragua Real Estelí
Walter Centeno 53'  
Attendance: 0 (banned)
Referee: Lucinio Rodriguez (HON)

Saprissa advance 2-1 on aggregate.

San Francisco Panama0–1Honduras Victoria
  Fabio de Souza 4'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Edgar Rodriguez (CRC)
Victoria Honduras3–1Panama San Francisco
Jeffrey Brooks 19'
Jose Luis Grant 53'
Carlos Moran 68'		   Ruben Gamboa 61'
Attendance: 2,407
Referee: Vinicio Mena (CRC)

Victoria advance 4-1 on aggregate.

Wagiya Belize0–2Guatemala Municipal
  Edwin Villatoro 12'
Edwin Villatoro 72'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: William Mendoza (CRC)
Municipal Guatemala8–0Belize Wagiya
Edwin Villatoro 16'
Claudio Albizuris 46'
Selvin Motta 55'
Edwin Villatoro 60'
Selvin Motta 74'
Edwin Villatoro 79'
Edwin Villatoro 81'
Own goal 90'		  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Donald Campos (NIC)

Municipal advance 10-0 on aggregate.

Diriangén Nicaragua0–3/fHonduras Olimpia
Ricardo Valenzuela 5'   Luciano Emilio 39'
Luciano Emilio 90'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ricardo Cerdas (CRC)

/f match forfeited1- Diriangén used ineligible players, and CONCACAF awarded Olimpia a 3–0 win.1

Olimpia Honduras2–1Nicaragua Diriangén
Milton Palacios 8'
Luciano Emilio 72'		   Ricardo Valenzuela 4'
Attendance: 1,128
Referee: Jose Ángel Rodríguez (PAN)

Olimpia advance 5-1 on aggregate.

Quarterfinals
Alajuelense Costa Rica0–3Costa Rica Puntarenas
  Mario Camacho 15'
José Macotelo 78'
Álvaro Guerrero 89'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Oscar Bardelez (HON)
Puntarenas Costa Rica2–0Costa Rica Alajuelense
Kurt Bernard 26' (pen)
José Macotelo 77'		  
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Carlos Batres (GUA)

Puntarenas advance 5-0 on aggregate.

Marathón Honduras1–1Guatemala Marquense
Marcelo Segales 38'   César Alegría 37'
Attendance: 5,057
Referee: Walter Queseda (CRC)
Marquense Guatemala1–0Honduras Marathón
Cristian Cayeta 86' (pen)  
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Rolando Vidal (PAN)

Marquense advance 2-1 on aggregate.

Saprissa Costa Rica1–0Honduras Victoria
Gabriel Badilla 27'  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Elmar Rodas (GUA)
Victoria Honduras2–0Costa Rica Saprissa
Hector Flores 3'
Fabio de Souza 74'		  
Attendance: 5,384
Referee: Roberto Moreno (PAN)

Victoria advance 2-1 on aggregate.

Municipal Guatemala1–1Honduras Olimpia
Carlos Figueroa 59'   Luciano Emilio 78'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Alexander Jimenez (CRC)
Olimpia Honduras3–0Guatemala Municipal
Wilmer Velásquez 15'
Wilson Palacios 79'
Rony Morales 90'		  
Attendance: 5,370
Referee: Joel Aguilar (ELS)

Olimpia advance 4-1 on aggregate.

Semifinals
Puntarenas Costa Rica2–0Guatemala Marquense
Vicente Rosella 62'
Álvaro Guerrero 77'		  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Joel Aguilar (ELS)
Marquense Guatemala0–0Costa Rica Puntarenas
 
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: José Pineda (HON)

Puntarenas qualify to 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2-0 on aggregate.

Victoria Honduras2–2Honduras Olimpia
Jose Anthony 10'
Hector Flores 70'		   Luciano Emilio 5'
Luciano Emilio 66'
Attendance: 7,915
Referee: Wálter Quesada (CRC)
Olimpia Honduras2–0Honduras Victoria
Wilson Palacios 32'
Luciano Emilio 73'		  
Attendance: 4,766
Referee: Carlos Batres (GUA)

Olimpia qualify to 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 4-2 on aggregate.

Third place
Marquense Guatemala3–0Honduras Victoria
Erick Priego 5'
Erick Priego 37'
Ricardo Gutiérrez 87'		  
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Wálter Quesada (CRC)
Victoria Honduras1–1Guatemala Marquense
Carlos Morán 2'   César Alegría 61'
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Joel Aguilar (ELS)

Marquense qualify to 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 4-1 on aggregate.

Final
Puntarenas Costa Rica3–2Honduras Olimpia
Kurt Bernard 43'
Álvaro Guerrero 70'
Álvaro Guerrero 90'		   Nahún Avila 27'
Wilson Palacios 75'
Attendance: n/a
Referee: Rolando Vidal (PAN)
Olimpia Honduras1–0Costa Rica Puntarenas
Luciano Emilio 14'  
Penalties
Danilo Tosello: missed
Arnold Cruz: scored
Juan Pedro Yalet: Shane Moody-Orio saved
Mynor Figueroa: missed		 1–3 Max Sanchez: scored
Roberto Wong: scored
Vicente Rocella: scored
Referee: Carlos Batres(GUA)

Champion Puntarenas of the 2006 UNCAF Club Cup, and runner up Olimpia qualify to 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

Trivia
  • At the quarter-finals there were 2 clubs with a Monster as team mascot and 3 clubs with a Lion as mascot.
  • The winning team received $10,000 as a prize
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