Torneo Nacional Superior 1998/99 [official championship; 54th edition] Partial results: Vega Alta 6-3 Rio Piedras Quintana 11-0 Cabo Rojo Roosevelt 1-1 Guayanilla Nacional 0-0 Fraigcomar Nacional 6-1 Rio Piedras Quintana 2-1 Sporting Roosevelt 2-2 Quintana Nacional 0-0 Sporting Fraigcomar 2-1 Vega Alta Carolina 2-2 Quintana Round 8 Sporting 3-2 Roosevelt Fraigcomar 2-4 Guayanilla Nacional 1-1 Quintana Vega Alta ppd Cabo Rojo [Jan 31] Sporting 2-1 Rio Piedras Round 11 Quintana 7-2 Fraigcomar Nacional 7-2 Guayanilla Rio Piedras bt Cabo Rojo Roosevelt 2-1 Vega Alta Round 12 [Feb 13,14] Sporting 3-1 Vega Alta Fraigcomar 2-0 Roosevelt Nacional 6-3 Cabo Rojo Guayanilla 5-0 Rio Piedras Round 14 [Feb 21] Sporting - Guayanilla Fraigcomar - Cabo Rojo Rio Piedras 1-2 Nacional Quintana 1-0 Vega Alta Round 15[?] [March 7] Nacional 3-1 Sporting Quintana 5-3 Roosevelt Rio Piedras 3-0 Cabo Rojo Round 16 [Mar 10] Quintana 0-0 Nacional Top of Final Table: 1.Nacional (Carolina) 36 Champions 2.Academia Quintana (Hato Rey) 33 Remainder of Table after 13 rounds: 3.Sporting (San Juan) 25 4.Atléticos Fraigcomar (Rio Piedras) 23 5.Guayacanes (Guayanilla) 15 6.Maceteros (Vega Alta) 13 7.Roosevelt (San Juan) 13 8.Atléticos (Rio Piedras) 8 9.Piratas (Cabo Rojo) 7 NB: Academia Quintana (Hato Rey) were champions 1995/96, 1996/97 and 1997/98. Liga Mayor (semi-professional) 1999 Table: 1.Cardenales (Rio Piedras) 14 10 3 1 43-11 33 2.Los Brujos (Guayama) 14 10 2 2 39-23 32 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Islanders (San Juan) 14 8 4 2 36-17 28 4.Bairoa Huracanes (Caguas) 14 5 6 3 22-24 21 5.Ganaderos (Hatillo) 14 4 2 8 17-35 14 6.Universidad (Humacao) 14 4 1 9 34-33 13 [aka Tornados] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Vaqueros (Bayamón) 14 3 4 7 18-45 13 8.Gigantes (Carolina) 14 1 0 13 10-34 3 [total GD -3] Round 5 [Jun 13?] Los Brujos Guayama 3-1 Gigantes Carolina Bairoa Huracanes Caguas 0-0 Cardenales Rio Piedras Vaqueros Bayamón 4-0 Universidad Humacao Islanders San Juan 5-1 Ganaderos Hatillo Round 6 [Jun 18] Cardenales Rio Piedras 5-0 Ganaderos Hatillo Islanders San Juan ppd Universidad Humacao [Jun 20] Los Brujos Guayama 11-0 Vaqueros Bayamón Gigantes Carolina ppd Bairoa Huricanes Caguas Round 7 [Jun ?] Los Brujos Guayama 2-1 Islanders San Juan Bairoa Huracanes Caguas 2-1 Ganaderos Hatillo Gigantes Carolina 4-2 Vaqueros Bayamón Universidad Humacao - Cardenales Rio Piedras Table: 1.Cardenales (Rio Piedras) 14 10 3 1 43-11 33 2.Los Brujos (Guayama) 14 10 2 2 39-23 32 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3.Islanders (San Juan) 14 8 4 2 36-17 28 4.Bairoa Huracanes (Caguas) 14 5 6 3 22-24 21 5.Ganaderos (Hatillo) 14 4 2 8 17-35 14 6.Universidad (Humacao) 14 4 1 9 34-33 13 [aka Tornados] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7.Vaqueros (Bayamón) 14 3 4 7 18-45 13 8.Gigantes (Carolina) 14 1 0 13 10-34 3 [total GD -3] Top-2 qualified for semifinals, teams 3-6 for quarterfinals. Quarterfinals [Aug 29] Islanders San Juan 3-0 Ganaderos Hatillo Bairoa Huracanes Caguas 4-3 Universidad Humacao [on penalties] Semifinals [Sep 5] Cardenales Rio Piedras bt Bairoa Huricanes Caguas Los Brujos Guayama lt Islanders San Juan Final Islanders San Juan 4-0 Cardenales Rio Piedras II Copa Tito Gotay 1999 Semifinals Nacional Carolina 3-0 Fraigcomar Selección Nacional "A" 1-0 CAF Quintana Final [Sep 15] Nacional Carolina 1-1 Selección Nacional "A" [aet, 6-5 pen]
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