1981 Copa Fraternidad
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 (from 3 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Real España (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Olimpia and Marathón |
The 1981 Copa Fraternidad was the 11th edition of the Central American football club championship organized by UNCAF, the regional governing body of Central America.
Real C.D. España won their first title by winning the final round, as Club Deportivo Olimpia and C.D. Marathón quit the tournament.[1]
Teams[]
Only El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras sent representatives.
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 El Salvador |
Atlético Marte | Champions | 5th | 4th (1971) |
| Santiagueño | Runners-up | 3rd | First Round (1979, 1980) | |
| Alianza | Third place | 7th | Runners-up (1980) | |
| Águila | Fourth place | 6th | Runners-up (1973) | |
 Guatemala |
Xelajú | Champions | 1st | — |
| Juventud Retalteca | Runners-up | 1st | — | |
| Comunicaciones | Third place | 9th | Champions (1971) | |
| Suchitepéquez | Fourth place | 2nd | First Round (1980) | |
| Honduras |
Real España | 1980–81 Champions | 2nd | Runners-up (1979) |
| Marathón | 1980–81 Runners-up | 2nd | First Round (1980) | |
| Olimpia | 1980–81 Third place | 2nd | Group stage (1979) | |
| Vida | 1980–81 Fourth place | 1st | — |
First Round[]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juventud Retalteca
|
2–3 | Vida
|
1–0 | 1–3 |
| Real España
|
2–0 | Alianza
|
1–0 | 1–0 |
| Atlético Marte
|
0–2 | Comunicaciones
|
0–2 | 0–0 |
| Santiagueño
|
4–5 | Suchitepéquez
|
2–2 | 2–3 |
| Olimpia
|
2–1 | Xelajú
|
1–0 | 1–1 |
| Marathón
|
7–1 | Águila
|
2–1 | 5–0 |
Second Round[]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real España
|
3–1 | Suchitepéquez
|
1–0 | 2–1 |
| Olimpia
|
2–1 | Comunicaciones
|
1–1 | 1–0 |
| Vida
|
1–2 | Marathón
|
1–1 | 1–2 |
Final Round[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real España
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | 1981 Copa Fraternidad champions |
| 2 | Olimpia
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Marathón
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 2 |
Source:[citation needed]
| Real España | 1-1 | Olimpia |
| Olimpia | 1–1 | Marathón |
| Marathón | 1–3 | Real España |
| Marathón | 2-2 | Olimpia |
| Olimpia | 1–1 | Real España |
| Real España | 3-2 | Marathón |
| 1981 Copa Fraternidad winners |
|---|
 Real España 1st title |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ RSSSF.com – Copa Fraternidad – 29 November 2007
Categories:
- UNCAF Interclub Cup
- 1981 in Central American football