1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Copa de Campeones Concacaf | |
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Dates | 1 May until 17 September 1978 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Comunicaciones Defence Force Leones Negros U. de G. |
← 1977 1979 → |
The 1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 14th 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 1 May until 17 September 1978 and all the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
The teams were split into 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North American and Central American zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final.
North American Zone
First Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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UNAM | w/o1 | Maccabi Los Angeles |
1 Maccabi Los Angeles withdrew.
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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UNAM | 0 - 2 | U de G | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 |
Central American Zone
First Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Saprissa | 11 - 0 | Diriangén | 6 - 0 | 5 - 0 |
Cartaginés | 1 - 3 | FAS | 0 - 2 | 1 - 1 |
Municipal | 8 - 1 | CD UCA | 5 - 1 | 3 - 0 |
Comunicaciones | 5 - 2 | Once Municipal | 3 - 1 | 2 - 1 |
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Saprissa | 2 - 1 | FAS | 0 - 0 | 2 - 1 |
Comunicaciones | 2 - 0 | Municipal | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
Third Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Saprissa | 0 - 3 | Comunicaciones | 0 - 1 | 0 - 2 |
Caribbean Zone
First Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Jong Holland | 2 - 4 | Transvaal | 0 - 0 | 2 - 4 |
Defence Force | 4 - 2 | Thomas United | 1 - 0 | 3 - 2 |
Voorwaarts | 3 - 2 | TECSA | 2 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
Pele | 5 - 2 | Racing Club Aruba | 3 - 1 | 2 - 1 |
Second Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Transvaal | 2 - 4 | Defence Force | 1 - 1 | 1 - 3 |
Voorwaarts | 5 - 2 | Pele | 5 - 1 | 0 - 1 |
Third Round
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Voorwaarts | 1 - 4 | Defence Force | 1 - 2 | 0 - 2 |
CONCACAF final series
The final round was not played due to administrative problems and disagreements of dates for the matches; So the three teams in this final phase were declared CONCACAF champions.
Champions
CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1978 |
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Comunicaciones Defence Force U de G |