Runners-up Saprissa Goals scored 42 (3.5 per match) | Matches played 12 | |
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Dates 17 April – 11 June 1996 Teams 4 (from 2 associations) Champions Alajuelense (1st title) | ||
The 1996 Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica was the 14th UNCAF Club Tournament and the first one since 1983; the tournament was renamed Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica. Costa Rican side L.D. Alajuelense were crowned champions.
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Original format
Originally 2 groups of 4 teams were organized, however, Hondurans C.D. Motagua and C.D. Olimpia withdrew and they were scrapped from the groups. The day before the start, C.D. Atlético Marte also withdrew leaving the groups uneven; the draw was revised and all teams played each other in a home and away format.
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References
1996 Torneo Grandes de Centroamérica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA