1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Copa de Campeones Concacaf
Dates	17 April 1977 – 18 February 1978
Final positions
Champions	América
Runners-up	Robinhood
← 1976 1978 →

The 1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 13th 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 17 April 1977 till 18 February 1978.

The teams were split in 3 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.

Mexican club América beat Surinamese side Robinhood in the final,^[1] winning their first CONCACAF champion cup.^[2]

North American Zone[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América	w/o	New York Inter-Giuliana

• New York Inter-Giuliana withdrew
• América advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.

Central American Zone[]

First Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Águila	1 - 3	Municipal	0 - 2	1 - 1
Diriangén	w/o	Barrio México
Saprissa	w/o	Real España

• Motagua on a Bye.
• Barrio México did not have match dates communicated to them by CONCACAF and forfeited.
• Real España withdrew.
• Águila, Diriangén, Saprissa advances to the second round.

Second Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Municipal	16 - 2	Diriangén	13 - 1	3 - 1
Saprissa	w/o	Motagua

• Motagua withdrew.
• Municipal and Saprissa advance to the third round.

Third Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Municipal	1 - 3	Saprissa	1 - 2	0 - 1

• Saprissa advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.

Caribbean Zone[]

First Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Defence Force	0 - 4	Violette	0 - 2	0 - 2
Pele	3 - 4	Voorwaarts	2 - 0	1 - 4
Robinhood	6 - 0		5 - 0	1 - 0
	w/o	Victory

• Victory withdrew.
• Violette and Robinhood advanced to the Second Round.
• Voorwaarts on a bye to the Third Round.
• TECSA on a bye to the Fourth Round.

Second Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Violette	0 - 1	Robinhood	0 - 0	0 - 1

• Robinhood advanced to the third round.

Third Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Voorwaarts	0 - 2	Robinhood	0 - 1	0 - 1

• Robinhood advanced to the fourth round.

Fourth Round[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	2 - 4	Robinhood	1 - 1	1 - 3

• Robinhood advanced to the CONCACAF Champions'Cup Final.

CONCACAF Final Series[]

Semi-Final[]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América	w/o	Saprissa

• Saprissa withdrew.
• América advances to the CONCACAF Final.

Final[]

First leg[]

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Second leg[]

Team details
América Robinhood GK Pedro Soto DF Jesús Martínez DF Javier Sánchez G. DF Alfredo Tena DF Mario Pérez MF Narciso Ramírez MF Antonio de la Torre MF Hugo Kiese FW Carlos Reinoso  a' FW Ítalo Estupiñán FW Luisinho Substitutions: FW José Aceves  a' Manager: Raúl Cárdenas GK DF DF DF DF MF MF MF MF FW FW Manager:

• América won 2–1 on aggregate.

Champion[]

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1977 Champions
América First title

References[]