1998 Copa Interamericana

August 2023 1998 Copa Interamericana Copa Interamericana D.C. United USA 30px 2 Vasco da Gama BRA 30px 1 on aggregate First leg 0 1 November 14, 1998 RFK Stadium Washington, D.C. Carlos Batres (Guatemala) 25,000 Second leg 2 0 December 5, 1998 Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale Carlos Batres (Guatemala) 7,283 1997 The 1998 Copa Interamericana was the 18th and last staging of the Copa Interamericana. The final took place between D.C. United and Vasco da Gama and was staged over two legs on 14 November 1998 and 5 December 1998. Both matches were played in the United States—the first in Washington, D.C., was won 1–0 by Vasco da Gama;Goff Steven November 15, 1998 Brazil's Vasco da Gama is one up on United https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1998/11/15/brazils-vasco-da-gama-is-one-up-on-united/a1d79925-df72-4da3-84d6-cfa9d7cedb39/ The Washington Post March 8, 2018 the second leg in Fort Lauderdale was won 2–0 by D.C. United.Rusnak Jeff December 6, 1998 D.C. stops Brazilians 17C Sun-Sentinel Fort Lauderdale, Florida https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18125728/interamerican_cup_recap/ Newspapers.com March 8, 2018 D.C. United won their first Copa Interamericana, winning the series 2–1 on aggregate. They are the only team from the United States to win the competition.Copa Interamericana 1998 by Erik Lugo on the RSSSF D.C. United head coach Bruce Arena left the team after the match to manage the United States men's national soccer team.Rusnak Jeff December 5, 1998 InterAmerican Cup finale about pride 9C Sun-Sentinel Fort Lauderdale, Florida https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18125698/interamerican_cup_preview/ Newspapers.com March 8, 2018 Qualified teams TeamQualificationPrevious app.BRA Vasco da Gama 1998 Copa Libertadores champion NoneUSA D.C. United 1998 CONCACAF Champions' Cup champion None Venues left horizontal 450 RFK_Stadium_aerial_photo,_1988.JPEG 2008-0424-FL-LockhartStadium.jpg Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (left) and Lockhart Stadium, venues of the series Match details First leg 14 November 1998 1998 Copa Interamericana First leg D.C. United USA 0–1 BRA Vasco da Gama Felipe 69 RFK Stadium Washington, D.C. 26.216 Carlos Batres (Guatemala) _dcunited97t _dcunited97t _dcunited97t _redbottom _DCU_98h FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000 000060 000060 D.C. United_vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98h _vasco98al FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Vasco da Gama GK USA Tom PresthusDF 20USA Tony Sanneh 81DF 23USA Eddie Pope 17DF 18USA Carlos LlamosaDF 12USA Jeff AgoosMF 14USA Ben OlsenMF 6USA John HarkesMF 16USA Richie WilliamsMF 10BOL Marco EtcheverryFW 9 BOL Jaime MorenoFW 15USA Roy LassiterSubstitutes:FW USA A. J. Wood 81Manager:USA Bruce Arena GK 1BRA Carlos GermanoDF BRA Filipe AlvimDF 3BRA OdvanDF BRA HenriqueDF BRA FelipeMF 5BRA Luisinho 80MF 10BRA NasaMF BRA Gian 66FW 7BRA DonizeteFW BRA GuilhermeFW 9BRA Luizão 46Substitutes:DF BRA Válber 46MF BRA Zada 66MF BRA Nélson 80Manager:BRA Antônio Lopes Second leg 5 December 1998 Second leg Vasco da Gama BRA 0–2 USA D.C. United Sanneh 34Pope 77 Lockhart Stadium Fort Lauderdale 7,283 Carlos Batres (Guatemala) _vasco98a _vasco98a _vasco98a _vasco98a _vasco98hl FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Vasco da Gama _DCU_98a _DCU_98a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF D.C. United GK 1BRA Carlos GermanoDF 11BRA VágnerDF 3BRA OdvanDF 4 BRA Mauro GalvãoDF 2BRA Flavinho 80MF 8BRA Juninho Pernambucano 46MF 5BRA LuisinhoMF 10BRA Nasa 70MF 6BRA FelipeFW 7BRA DonizeteFW 9BRA Luizão 7 46Substitutes:FW BRA Guilherme 46DF BRA Vítor 46FW BRA Mauricinho 80Manager:BRA Antônio Lopes GK 1USA Scott GarlickDF 20USA Tony SannehDF 23USA Eddie PopeDF 18USA Carlos LlamosaDF 12USA Jeff AgoosMF 14USA Ben Olsen 59MF 6USA John HarkesMF 16USA Richie Williams 63MF 10Bolivia Marco EtcheverryFW 9Bolivia Jaime Moreno 15FW 15USA Roy Lassiter 88Substitutes:MF Canada Geoff Aunger 88Manager:USA Bruce Arena References Copa Interamericana 1998 Copa Interamericana 1998 Copa Interamericana, 1998 Inter Category:Copa Interamericana Copa Interamericana 1998 Copa Interamericana 1998 1998 Category:Men's soccer matches in the United States Category:November 1998 sports events in the United States Category:December 1998 sports events in the United States Category:Soccer competitions in Washington, D.C. Category:Soccer competitions in Florida Category:Sports competitions in Fort Lauderdale, Florida