The 2024 UNCAF Women's Interclub Championship (Spanish: 2024 Copa Interclubes Femenina de UNCAF) is the Seventh edition of the UNCAF Women's Club Championship, Central America's premier women's club football organized by UNCAF. The tournament will be played in Guatemala City, Guatemala between 19 and 25 July 2024.[1][2][3] Alajualense from Costa Rica are the defending champions.
| Copa Interclubes Femenina de UNCAF 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Guatemala |
| City | Guatemala City |
| Dates | 19–25 July 2024 |
| Teams | 8 (from 8 associations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Santa Fé (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Alianza |
| Third place |  Alajuelense |
| Fourth place |  Unifut |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 57 (2.85 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Cristina Torres (5 goals) |
Teams
editAll seven UNCAF associations participated in the tournament, with each association entering one team, except for the host Guatemala, which entered two teams.[4]
| Association | Team(s) | App. | Previous best |
|---|---|---|---|
 Belize
|
Sagitun Girlz | 2nd | Eight place (2023) |
| Costa Rica
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Alajuelense | 3rd | Champions (2022, 2023) |
| El Salvador
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Alianza | 4th | Third place (2018, 2019) |
| Guatemala
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Unifut | 6th | Champions (2018) |
| Xinabajul | 1st | Debut | |
 Honduras
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Under | 1st | Debut |
 Nicaragua
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Real Estelí | 1st | Debut |
| Panama
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Santa Fé | 1st | Debut |
Venues
editAll matches were played at the Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala .
Group stage
editThe seven teams were divided into two groups of four teams. The group winners advance to the Final. While runner-ups play for third place. Third place finishers play for Fifth place. While bottom of the table plays for seventh place. All times were local,CST (UTC−6).
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Fé
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Final |
| 2 | Unifut Antigua (H)
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | Third place match |
| 3 | Real Estelí
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Under
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 1 | Seventh place match |
(H) Hosts
| Real Estelí | 1–2 | Santa Fé |
|---|---|---|
| Unifut Antigua | 6–0 | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Santa Fé | 1–1 | Under |
|---|---|---|
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| Unifut Antigua | 1–0 | Real Estelí |
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Report |
| Under | 0–3 | Real Estelí |
|---|---|---|
| Unifut Antigua | 0–1 | Santa Fé |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alianza
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | Final |
| 2 | Alajuelense
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | Third place match |
| 3 | Xinabajul (H)
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | Fifth place match |
| 4 | Sagitun Girlz
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 0 | Seventh place match |
(H) Hosts
| Alianza | 3–2 | Xinabajul |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Alajuelense | 6–0 | Sagitun Girlz |
|---|---|---|
| Sagitun Girlz | 1–5 | Alianza |
|---|---|---|
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| Xinabajul | 1–2 | Alajuelense |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
| Xinabajul | 3–2 | Sagitun Girlz |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Alajuelense | 1–3 | Alianza |
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Knockout stage
editSeventh place game
edit| Sagitun Girlz | 0–3 | Under |
|---|---|---|
Fifth place game
edit| Real Estelí | 1–2 | Xinabajul |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Third place match
edit| Unifut Antigua | 1–1 | Alajuelense |
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Report |
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| Penalties | ||
| 1–3 | ||
Final
editStatistics
editGoalscorers
editThere have been 57 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.85 goals per match (as of 25 July 2024).
Own goals
edit| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Guevara
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Santa Fé
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1 |
Final standings
editPer statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.
| Pos. | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Fé
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
| 2 | Alianza
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 8 | +3 |
| 3 | Alajuelense
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | +5 |
| 4 | Unifut Antigua
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
| 5 | Xinabajul
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | Real Estelí
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Under
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 |
| 8 | Sagitun Girlz
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | −15 |
Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ "Alianza Women jugará Copa Interclubes Femenina de la UNCAF". diario (in Spanish). 2 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "En un mes habrá futbol femenino de la región". diario (in Spanish). 2 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Alianza Women buscará destacar en la Copa Interclubes UNCAF". diario (in Spanish). 2 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "La séptima edición de la Copa Interclubes Femenina UNCAF FIFA FORWARD se jugara en la ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 🇬🇹 del 19 al 25 de julio 2024 en el Estadio Cementos Progreso". X (in Spanish). UNCAF / Oficial. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.