1976 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Copa de Campeones Concacaf | |
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Dates | 6 June 1976 till 13 February 1977 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Águila |
Runners-up | Robinhood |
← 1975 1977 → |
The 1976 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 12th 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 and was played from 6 June 1976 till 13 February 1977.
The teams were split in three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North and Central zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
Águila from El Salvador won the final, and became for the first time CONCACAF champion in their history and the second Salvadoran team to win the trophy.
North American Zone
First Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Toronto Italia | 5 - 3 | New York Inter-Giuliana | 3 - 2 | 2 - 1 |
- León on a bye.
- Toluca on a bye.
- Serbian White Eagles on a bye.
- Toronto Italia advances to the second round.
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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León | w/o | Serbian White Eagles | ||
Toronto Italia | w/o | Toluca |
- Serbian White Eagles withdrew.
- Originally scheduled for July 16 & August 31, Toluca ask to reschedule the series to September 5 & 8. The matches were not played and Toluca was disqualified on Sep. 8
- León and Toronto Italia advances to the third round.
Third Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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León | w/o | Toronto Italia |
- Toronto Italia withdrew.
- León advances to the CONCACAF Final.
Central American Zone
First Round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Águila | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | Advances to third round |
2 | Aurora | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
3 | Alianza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Águila | 2 – 1 | Aurora |
Alianza | 1 – 1 | Aurora |
Águila | 1 – 0 | Alianza |
- Águila advances to the third round.
Group B
5 September 1976 | Olimpia | 0–0 | Real España | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino |
15 September 1976 | Real España | 1–0 (1–0 agg.) | Olimpia | San Pedro Sula, Honduras |
Ferreira | Stadium: Estadio General Francisco Morazán | |||
Note: C.D. Olimpia advances to the second round. |
Round 2
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Diriangén | w/o | Real España |
- Águila on a Bye to the third round
- Real España withdrew
- Diriangén advances to the third round.
Round 3
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Diriangén | 2 - 11 | Águila | 1 - 6 | 1 - 5 |
- Águila advances to the CONCACAF Final.
Caribbean Zone
First Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Robinhood | 4 - 2 | Jong Colombia | 3 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
Christianburg | 1 - 20 | Voorwaarts | 1 - 8 | 0 - 12 |
Thomas United | 1 - 6 | Tesoro Palo Seco | 0 - 2 | 1 - 4 |
- Malvern United on a Bye
- Robinhood, Voorwaarts and Tesoro Palo Seco advance to the second round.
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Robinhood | 2 - 0 | Malvern United | 0 - 0 | 2 - 0 |
Tesoro Palo Seco | 1 - 6 | Voorwaarts | 0 - 4 | 1 - 2 |
- Robinhood and Voorwaarts advance to the third round
Third Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Robinhood | 3 - 0 | Voorwaarts | 3 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
- Robinhood advances to the CONCACAF Final.
CONCACAF Final Series
Semi-Final
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Águila | 3 - 1 | León | 1 - 1 | 2 - 0* |
Final
13 February 1977 1st leg | Águila | 5–1 | Robinhood | San Salvador, El Salvador |
(UTC−06:00) | Zepeda 20' Vargas 26' 89' Pineda 40', 79' (pen.) |
Report | 68' Emanuelson | Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán |
15 February 1977 2nd leg | Robinhood | 2–3 (a.e.t.) (3–8 agg.) | Águila | San Salvador, El Salvador |
(UTC−06:00) | Nathoe 56' Olmberg 95' |
Report | 93' Zepeda 112' Díaz 117' Ramírez |
Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán |
Champion
CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1976 Champion |
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Águila First title |