COPA MERCONORTE 1998



Group A: (América de Cali, Emelec, Sporting Cristal, Millonarios)
Group B: (The Strongest, Barcelona, Alianza Lima, Atlético Nacional)
Group C: (Caracas, El Nacional, Universitario, Deportivo Cali)

SEMIFINAL
FINAL

FIRST ROUND

GROUP A

Sep 15 América (COL) - Millonarios (COL) 2-1
1-0 (63') Jairo Castillo
1-1 (64') Osman López
2-1 (73') Julián Téllez

Sep 15 Emelec (ECU) - Sporting Cristal (PER) 1-1
0-1 (17') Jorge Soto
1-1 (70') Carlos Alberto Juárez

Sep 23 Millonarios (COL) - Emelec (ECU) 2-1
1-0 (7') Javier Martínez
1-1 (21') Carlos Alberto Juárez
2-1 (89') Francisco Ferreira

Sep 23 Sporting Cristal (PER) - América (COL) 2-2
1-0 (17') Germán Carty
1-1 (34') Héctor Hurtado
2-1 (52') Germán Carty
2-2 (89') Héctor Hurtado

Sep 30 Sporting Cristal (PER) - Millonarios (COL) 0-1
0-1 (45') Francisco Ferreira

Sep 30 América (COL) - Emelec (ECU) 2-2
0-1 (22') Jorge Vásquez
0-2 (45') Jorge Vásquez
1-2 (47' p.k.) Héctor Hurtado
2-2 (71') Julián Téllez

Oct 08 Millonarios (COL) - América (COL) 2-2
1-0 (37') Marcio Rodríguez Cruz
1-1 (40') Jairo Castillo
1-2 (70') Héctor Hurtado
2-2 (82' p.k.) Raúl Ramírez Gacha

Oct 15 Sporting Cristal (PER) - Emelec (ECU) 1-1
0-1 (7') Moisés Candelario
1-1 (41') Andrés Mendoza

Oct 22 América (COL) - Sporting Cristal (PER) 1-1
1-0 (44') Jairo Castillo
1-1 (63') Germán Carty

Oct 29 Emelec (ECU) - Millonarios (COL) 3-0
1-0 (45' p.k.) Iván Kaviedes
2-0 (61') Carlos Alberto Juárez
3-0 (88') Augusto Poroso

Nov 03 Millonarios (COL) - Sporting Cristal (PER) 1-0
1-0 (25') Luis Guillermo Rivera

Nov 10 Emelec (ECU) - América (COL) 1-0
1-0 (14') Carlos Alberto Juárez

STANDINGS
1.Millonarios (COL) 631278 10
2.Emelec (ECU) 623196 9
3.América (COL) 614199 7
4.Sporting Cristal (PER) 604257 4

Qualify Millonarios (COL)

GROUP B

Sep 16 The Strongest (BOL) - Atlético Nacional (COL) 0-2
0-1 (61') Robinsón Martínez
0-2 (74') Carlos Castro

Sep 16 Alianza Lima (PER) - Barcelona (ECU) 2-0
1-0 (12') Facundo Gareca
2-0 (20') Facundo Gareca

Sep 22 Atlético Nacional (COL) - Alianza Lima (PER) 3-1
0-1 (35') Juan José Jayo
1-1 (53') Oswaldo Mackenzie
2-1 (62') Carlos Valencia
3-1 (90') Néider Morantes

Sep 22 Barcelona (ECU) - The Strongest (BOL) 1-1 (in Machala)
0-1 (37') José Luis Ortiz
1-1 (76') Raúl Avilés

Oct 01 Barcelona (ECU) - Atlético Nacional (COL) 2-2
1-0 (16') Anthony de Avila
1-1 (42') John Jairo Moreno
1-2 (60') John Jairo Moreno
2-2 (86') Carlos Moreno

Oct 01 The Strongest (BOL) - Alianza Lima (PER) 0-0

Oct 07 Barcelona (ECU) - Alianza Lima (PER) 2-0
1-0 (37') Nicolás Ascencio
2-0 (48') Carlos Alfaro Moreno

Oct 14 Atlético Nacional (COL) - The Strongest (BOL) 2-3
0-1 (49') Juan Berthy Suárez
0-2 (59') Demetrio Angola
1-2 (62') León Dario Muñoz
1-3 (72') Luis Suárez
2-3 (83') Oswaldo Mackenzie

Oct 20 The Strongest (BOL) - Barcelona (ECU) 1-0
1-0 (8') Demetrio Angola

Oct 27 Alianza Lima (PER) - Atlético Nacional (COL) 1-1
1-0 (44') Marcelo Ribeyro
1-1 (68') Carlo Vásquez

Nov 05 Atlético Nacional (COL) - Barcelona (ECU) 4-0
1-0 (9') León Dario Muñoz
2-0 (17') Néider Morantes
3-0 (32') Henry Zambrano
4-0 (82') Ever Palacios

Nov 12 Alianza Lima (PER) - The Strongest (BOL) 4-0
1-0 (9') Claudio Pizarro
2-0 (54') Claudio Pizarro
3-0 (81') Roberto Silva
4-0 (90') Roberto Silva

STANDINGS

1.Atlético Nacional (COL) 6321147 11
2.Alianza Lima (PER) 622286 8
3.The Strongest (BOL) 622259 8
4.Barcelona (ECU) 6123510 5

Qualify Atlético Nacional (COL)

GROUP C

Sep 17 Caracas FC (VEN) - El Nacional (ECU) 1-0 (in Valencia)
1-0 (62') Rafael Castellín

Sep 17 Universitario (PER) - Deportivo Cali (COL) 0-0

Sep 24 El Nacional (ECU) - Universitario (PER) 1-1
1-0 (13') Héctor Ferri
1-1 (80') Luis Guadalupe

Sep 24 Deportivo Cali (COL) - Caracas FC (VEN) 1-1
1-0 (69') Mayer Candelo
1-1 (73') Rafael Castellín

Sep 29 Caracas FC (VEN) - Universitario (PER) 0-2 (in Valencia)
0-1 (38') Rafael Gallardo
0-2 (85') Mauro Cantoro

Sep 29 Deportivo Cali (COL) - El Nacional (ECU) 2-0
1-0 (56') Mario Alberto Yépez
2-0 (66') Arley Betancurt

Oct 06 Deportivo Cali (COL) - Universitario (PER) 2-1
0-1 (31') Mauro Cantoro
1-1 (45' p.k.) Victor Bonilla
2-1 (46') Victor Bonilla

Oct 13 El Nacional (ECU) - Caracas FC (VEN) 2-1
1-0 (14') Jairo Zamora
1-1 (52') Rafael Castellín
2-1 (60') Héctor Ferri

Oct 21 Universitario (PER) - El Nacional (ECU) 1-2
1-0 (37' p.k.) Mauro Cantoro
1-1 (50') Héctor Ferri
1-2 (87') Diego Herrera

Oct 28 Caracas FC (VEN) - Deportivo Cali (COL) 0-2 (in Valencia)
0-1 (18') Walter Escobar
0-2 (27') Walter Escobar

Nov 04 Universitario (PER) - Caracas FC (VEN) 1-3
0-1 (57') Reinaldo Restifo
0-2 (62' p.k.) Rafael Castellín
1-2 (70') Milton Marquillo
1-3 (89') Reinaldo Restifo

Nov 11 El Nacional (ECU) - Deportivo Cali (COL) 1-0
1-0 (48') Pedro Pablo Valencia

STANDINGS

1.Deportivo Cali (COL) 632173 11
2.El Nacional (ECU) 631266 10
3.Caracas FC (VEN) 621368 7
4.Universitario (PER) 612368 5

Qualify Deportivo Cali (COL) and El Nacional (ECU)


SEMIFINALS

First Leg

Nov 19 Millonarios (COL) - Atlético Nacional (COL) 0-2
0-1 (63') Henry Zambrano
0-2 (79') Néider Morantes

Nov 19 El Nacional (ECU) - Deportivo Cali (COL) 1-2
0-1 (31') Hernán Gaviria
0-2 (48') Víctor Bonilla
1-2 (60') Kléber Chalá

Second Leg

Nov 26 Atlético Nacional (COL) - Millonarios (COL) 1-2
1-0 (65') Freddy Grisales
1-1 (72' p.k.) Jonner Toro
1-2 (77') Jair Ramírez

Nov 26 Deportivo Cali (COL) - El Nacional (ECU) 1-2 5-4 p.k.
0-1 (60') Pedro Pablo Valencia
1-1 (70') Walter Escobar
1-2 (83') Héctor Ferry


FINAL

(Dec 3-9)

First Leg

Atlético Nacional (COL) - Deportivo Cali (COL) 3-1
DAY: December 3
STADIUM: Atanasio Girardot, Medellin
ATTENDANCE: 3.000
REFEREE: Felipe Russi (Colombia)
ATLETICO NACIONAL: Miguel Calero; William Fiorillo (Juan Fernando Madrid 86), Luis Carlos Perea, Léiner Orejuela, Robinson Martínez; Pedro Alvarez, Juan Guillermo Villa, Freddy Grisales, Carlos Vásquez; Alex Comas y Daladier Ceballos (León Darío Muñoz 73)
T: Gabriel Jaime Gómez
DEPORTIVO CALI: Rafael Dudamel; Freddy Hurtado, Manuel Valencia, Edwin Rivas, Alex Viveros; Martín Zapata, John Jairo Patiño, Alex Betancourt (Carlos Castillo 22), Max Torres; Walter Escobar y Gionanny Córdoba
T: José Hernández
GOALS: 1-0 (29') Carlos Vásquez, 1-1 (49' pk) Martín Zapata, 2-1 (61') Luis Carlos Perea, 3-1 (72') Carlos Vásquez
RED CARD: Gionanny Córdoba

Second Leg

Deportivo Cali (COL) - Atlético Nacional (COL) 0-1
DAY: December 9
STADIUM: Pascual Guerrero, Cali
ATTENDANCE: 7.000
REFEREE: Oscar Julián Ruíz (Colombia)
DEPORTIVO CALI: Juan Carlos Mendoza; Freddy Hurtado, Manuel Valencia, Andrés Hurtado, Edwin Rivas; Omar Rogeiro, Felipe Arce, Jairo Patiño, Alexander Viveros; Max Torres y Jorge Díaz (Braham Castillo 70)
T: José Hernández
ATLETICO NACIONAL: Miguel Calero; Víctor Marulanda, Ever Palacios, Leiner Orejuela, Francisco Mosquera; Pedro Alvarez, Dumar Rueda, Juan Guillermo Villa (Robinson Martínez 65), Neider Morantes; Carlos Vásquez (Daladier Ceballos 46), Jailer Moreno (León Darío Muñoz 88)
T: Gabriel Jaime Gómez
GOALS: 0-1 (89') Neider Morantes

CHAMPION: ATLETICO NACIONAL (COL)




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