CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1998
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The CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1998 was the 34th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region.
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[edit] Qualified teams
[edit] North American zone
- Major League Soccer (United States): 1997 MLS Cup winner (DC United), 1997 MLS Cup Runner Up (Colorado Rapids).
- Primera División de México (Mexico): 1998 Verano winner (Toluca), 1997 Invierno winner (Cruz Azul), 1997 Invierno Runner Up (León).
[edit] Qualifying Playoff
| Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Colorado Rapids  |
3 - 4 |  León |
1 – 0 | 2 - 4 |
[edit] Central American zone
- UNCAF Club Championship 1998 (Central America): Group A Central Zone winner (Saprissa), Group B Central Zone winner (C.D. Luis Angel Firpo), Central Zone playoff winner (Alajuelense)
[edit] Caribbean zone
- (Caribbean): Caribbean Zone invitee (Joe Public F.C.)
- The Caribbean club championships during that time were only played in November, CONCACAF invited Joe Public of Trinidad and Tobago as Caribbean representative.
[edit] Bracket
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D.C. United | 8 | |||||||||||
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Joe Public | 0 | |||||||||||
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D.C. United | 2 | |||||||||||
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León | 0 | |||||||||||
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León (AET, PSO) | 1/3 | |||||||||||
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Luis Angel Firpo | 1/2 | |||||||||||
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D.C. United | 1 | |||||||||||
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Toluca | 0 | |||||||||||
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Cruz Azul | 1/3 | |||||||||||
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Saprissa (AET, PSO) | 1/5 | |||||||||||
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Saprissa | 1/2 | |||||||||||
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Toluca (AET, PSO) | 1/3 | |||||||||||
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Toluca | 2 | |||||||||||
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Alajuelense | 0 | |||||||||||
[edit] Quarterfinals
Played one leg on August 11, 1998 and August 12, 1998 in Washington D.C.
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
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| DC United |
8-0 | Joe Public F.C. |
| Cruz Azul |
0-0 (3 - 5 pen) |
Saprissa |
| León |
1-1 (3 - 2 pen) |
Luis Angel Firpo |
| Toluca |
2-0 | Alajuelense |
[edit] Semifinals
Played one leg on August 14, 1998 in Washington D.C.
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
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| DC United |
2-0 | León |
| Toluca |
1-1 (3 - 2 pen) |
Saprissa |
[edit] Third Place Match
Played in one leg on August 16, 1998 in Washington D.C.
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
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| Saprissa |
2-0 | León |
[edit] Final
Played in one leg on August 16, 1998 in Washington D.C.
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
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| DC United |
1-0 | Toluca |
[edit] Champion
| CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1998: DC United First title |
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