2018 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship

The 2018 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship (Spanish: 2018 Copa Interclubes Femenina de UNCAF) was the third edition of the UNCAF Women's Club Championship, Central America's premier women's club football organized by UNCAF. The tournament was played in Panama City, Panama between 24 and 29 September 2018.[1]

2018 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship
Copa Interclubes Femenina de UNCAF 2018
Tournament details
Host countryPanama
CityPanama City
Dates24–29 September 2018
Teams7 (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsGuatemala Unifut (1st title)
Runners-upCosta Rica Moravia
Third placeEl Salvador Alianza
Fourth placePanama Atlético Nacional
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored47 (3.62 per match)
Top scorer(s)Guatemala Yuvitza Mayén (8 goals each)
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2019

Moravia from Costa Rica are the two-time defending champions. All games were 70 minutes in duration.

Teams

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For the first time, all seven UNCAF associations entered the tournament, with each association entering one team.[1]

Association Team Qualifying method App. Previous best
  Belize Jewel Fury 2018 Belizean champions 1st
  Costa Rica Moravia 2018 Costa Rican champions 3rd Champions (2016, 2017)
  El Salvador Alianza 2018 Salvadoran champions 1st
  Guatemala Unifut 2018 Guatemalan champions 2nd Runners-up (2016)
  Honduras Olimpia 2018 Honduran champions 1st
  Nicaragua Águilas de León 2018 Nicaraguan champions 2nd Runners-up (2017)
  Panama (host) Atlético Nacional 2018 Panamanian champions 1st

Venues

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All matches were played at the Estadio Maracaná in Panama City.[1]

Group stage

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The seven teams were divided into two groups: one group of four teams and one group of three teams. The group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals.

All times were local, EST (UTC−5).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Unifut 3 2 1 0 15 2 +13 7 Knockout stage
2   Atlético Nacional (H) 3 1 1 1 8 2 +6 4
3   Olimpia 3 1 1 1 3 8 −5 4
4   Jewel Fury 3 0 1 2 3 17 −14 1
Source: UNCAF
(H) Hosts
Jewel Fury  1–8  Unifut
  • Jolon   68' (o.g.)
Atlético Nacional  0–1  Olimpia

Unifut  6–0  Olimpia
Atlético Nacional  7–0  Jewel Fury

Olimpia  2–2  Jewel Fury
Atlético Nacional  1–1  Unifut

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Moravia 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4 Knockout stage
2   Alianza 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4
3   Águilas de León 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
Source: UNCAF
Águilas de León  1–3  Alianza

Alianza  1–1  Moravia

Moravia  3–0  Águilas de León

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 September
 
 
  Unifut2
 
29 September
 
  Alianza0
 
  Unifut1
 
28 September
 
  Moravia0
 
  Moravia (p)1 (14)
 
 
  Atlético Nacional1 (13)
 
Third place match
 
 
29 September
 
 
  Alianza3
 
 
  Atlético Nacional1

Semi-finals

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Unifut  2–0  Alianza

Moravia  1–1  Atlético Nacional
Penalties
14–13

Third place match

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Alianza  3–1  Atlético Nacional

Final

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Unifut  1–0  Moravia

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Panamá será sede de la Copa Interclubes Femenina de UNCAF". FEPAFUT. 18 September 2018.
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