1971 CONCACAF Champions' Cup#CONCACAF Final Tournament
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{{Short description|7th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF}}
{{Infobox international football competition
|tourney_name=CONCACAF Champions' Cup
|year=1971
|other_titles =
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|country =
|dates=August 22, 1971 – April 19, 1972
|num_teams=22
|associations=12
|venues =
|cities =
|champion_other ={{flagicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul
|count =3
|second_other ={{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
|matches=
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|updated=On January 6, 2012
|prevseason=1970
|nextseason=1972
}}
The 1971 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 7th 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. It was played from August 22, 1971, till April 19, 1972, under the home/away match system.
The teams were split into 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying two teams to the final tournament, played for the first time in a group system. After the end of the group, a playoff match had to be played because two teams ended with the same points in the lead of the group. This tournament included the Rochester Lancers, the only team from the original North American Soccer League to take part.
Cruz Azul from Mexico won the final, and became for the third time in its history became CONCACAF champion.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups71.html Copa de Campeones 1971] by Jim Goloboy and Karel Stokkermans on the RSSSF"Tercera Copa de Campeones CONCACAF 1971" on Reino Azul (blogsite), April 26, 2014
North American Zone
{{Football box collapsible
| date = October 3, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Elizabeth {{flagicon|USA}}
| score = 0–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = Elizabeth, United States
| stadium = Farcher's Grove
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = October 13, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = {{tooltip|2–0|awarded}}
| aggregatescore = 2–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Elizabeth
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = Mexico City, Mexico
| stadium = Estadio Azteca
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note = Elizabeth S.C. forfeit
}}
Elizabeth S.C. forfeit.
{{flagicon|MEX}}Cruz Azul advanced to the CONCACAF Final Tournament.
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{{Football box collapsible
| date = September 19, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Rochester Lancers {{flagicon|USA}}
| score = 4–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|BER}} Pembroke Hamilton
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = Rochester, United States
| stadium = Aquinas Memorial Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = September 26, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Pembroke Hamilton {{flagicon|BER}}
| score = 3–1
| aggregatescore = 4–5
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = Hamilton, Bermuda
| stadium = Bermuda National Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers advanced to the CONCACAF Final Tournament.
Central American Zone
=Preliminary round=
{{Football box collapsible
| date = August 22, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Diriangén {{flagicon|NCA|1908}}
| score = 0–5
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Omar Larrosa {{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Enrique Mendoza {{goal|}}
Hector Tambasco {{goal|}}
| location = Diriamba, Nicaragua
| stadium = Estadio Colegio La Salle
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = August 29, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 10–1
| aggregatescore = 15–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|NCA}} Diriangén
| goals1 = Hernán Godoy {{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Omar Larrosa {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
{{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
- Comunicaciones advanced to the First Round.
=First round=
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| date = August 22, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Aurora {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 2–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|SLV}} Atlético Marte
| goals1 = Alex Frank {{goal|}}
Edgar Gonzalez {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = San Salvador, El Salvador
| stadium = Estadio Jorge "El Mágico" González
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{Football box collapsible
| date = August 29, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Atlético Marte {{flagicon|SLV}}
| score = 1–1
| aggregatescore = 2–3
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Aurora
| goals1 = Sergio Mendez {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Edgar Gonzalez {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Aurora advanced to the Second Round.
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| date = September 19, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Motagua {{flagicon|HON|1949}}
| score = 0–3
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Saprissa
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Hernán Morales {{goal|10}}
Fernando Hernández {{goal|18}}
Edgar Marín {{goal|60}}
| location = Tegucigalpa, Honduras
| stadium = Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
| attendance =
| referee = Ramón Molinero (GUA)
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = September 26, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Saprissa {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 2–0
| aggregatescore = 5–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|HON|1949}} Motagua
| goals1 = Odir Jacques {{goal|22}} {{goal|65}}
| goals2 =
| location = San José, Costa Rica
| stadium = Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
| attendance =
| referee = Ramón Molinero (GUA)
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|CRC}} Saprissa advanced to the Second Round.
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{{Football box collapsible
| date = September 26, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 5–2
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|SLV}} FAS
| goals1 = Omar Larrosa {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Oscar Molina {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Hugo Torres {{goal|}}
| goals2 = David Cabrera {{goal|}}
Ricardo “la Tuca” Gómez {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = October 3, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = FAS {{flagicon|SLV}}
| score = 0–3
| aggregatescore = 2–8
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Hernán Godoy {{goal|}}
Peter Sandoval {{goal|}}
Hugo Torres {{goal|}}
| location = Santa Ana, El Salvador
| stadium = Estadio Óscar Quiteño
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones advance to the second round
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| date = September 26, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Olimpia {{flagicon|HON|1949}}
| score = 0–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = Tegucigalpa, Honduras
| stadium = Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = October 12, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Alajuelense {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 1–0
| aggregatescore = 1–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|HON|1949}} Olimpia
| goals1 = Walter Elizondo {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica
| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
| attendance = 5,775
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense advanced to the Second Round.
=Second round=
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| date = November 7, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Aurora {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 1–2
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones
| goals1 = Rolando Valdez {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Oscar Molina {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio del Ejército
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = November 14, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 1–0
| aggregatescore = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Aurora
| goals1 = {{goal||o.g.}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones advance to the Final Tournament
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| date = November 14, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Saprissa {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 1–5
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
| goals1 = Carlos Solano {{goal|52}}
| goals2 = Mario Vega {{goal|27}}
Alfredo Piedra {{goal|47}}
Chávez {{goal|49}}
Victor Ruiz{{goal|65}}
Oscar Cordero {{goal|88}}
| location = Heredia, Costa Rica
| stadium = Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
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| date = November 21, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Alajuelense {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 0–3
| aggregatescore = 5–4
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Saprissa
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Francisco Hernández {{goal|5}}
Jaime Grant {{goal|10}} {{goal|48}}
| location = Alajuela, Costa Rica
| stadium = Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
| note =
}}
{{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense advanced to the Final Tournament
Caribbean Zone
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| date = September 30, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Transvaal {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUY}} Thomas United
| goals1 =
| goals2 = {{goal|}} Pierre
| location =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars =
| note =
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| date = October 5, 1971
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Thomas United {{flagicon|GUY}}
| score = 0–3
| aggregatescore = 1–6
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
| goals1 =
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| location =
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| note =
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{{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal advanced to the Final Tournament
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| date =
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Estrella {{flagicon|ANT}}
| score = w.o.
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|HAI|1964}} Aigle Noir
| goals1 =
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| location =
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{{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella advance to the Final Tournament
CONCACAF Final Tournament
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|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|team1=CAZ|name_CAZ={{flagicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul
|team2=ALA|name_ALA={{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
|team3=COM|name_COM={{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones
|team4=RLA|name_RLA={{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers
|team5=TRA|name_TRA={{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
|team6=EST|name_EST={{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
|win_CAZ=3|draw_CAZ=2|loss_CAZ=0|gf_CAZ=17|ga_CAZ=4
|win_ALA=4|draw_ALA=0|loss_ALA=1|gf_ALA=8|ga_ALA=5
|win_COM=2|draw_COM=1|loss_COM=2|gf_COM=15|ga_COM=7|status_COM=H
|win_RLA=2|draw_RLA=1|loss_RLA=2|gf_RLA=6|ga_RLA=5
|win_TRA=1|draw_TRA=2|loss_TRA=2|gf_TRA=3|ga_TRA=8
|win_EST=0|draw_EST=0|loss_EST=5|gf_EST=1|ga_EST=21
|col_PO=green1|text_PO=Forced to a playoff
|result1=PO|result2=PO
|update=complete|source=
}}
- After the end of the group stage a playoff match had to be played due to Cruz Azul and Alajuelense ended with the same points in the lead of the group.
- The final tournament was played in Guatemala City.
{{Football box collapsible
| date =
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Rochester Lancers {{flagicon|USA}}
| score = 2–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
| goals1 = Eli Durante {{goal|}}
Carlos Dell’Omodarme {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 42,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 16, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 7–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
| goals1 = Héctor Tambasco {{goal|}} {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Carlos Guzmán {{goal|}}
Enrique Mendoza {{goal|}}
Antonio Rojas {{goal|}}
Oscar Molina {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 42,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 14, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Alajuelense {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 2–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
| goals1 = Emilio Valle {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Ismael Croes {{goal|}}
| location =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 14, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
| goals1 = Octavio Muciño {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Edwin Schal {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 16, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers
| goals1 = Manfred Seissler {{goal|}}
| goals2 = José Luis Desachy {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 25,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 16, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
| goals1 = Héctor Tambasco {{goal|}} {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Edwin Schal {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 25,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 20, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Rochester Lancers {{flagicon|USA}}
| score = 2–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
| goals1 = Francisco Escos {{goal|}}
Charlie Mitchell {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 20,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 20, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 1–2
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
| goals1 = Antonio Rojas {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Walter Elizondo {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 20,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 22, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Alajuelense {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 2–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}} Transvaal
| goals1 = Roy Saénz {{goal|}}
Emilio Valle {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 6,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 22, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = 9–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
| goals1 = Octavio Muciño {{goal|}}{{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Cesareo Victorino {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Alberto Gómez {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Fernando Bustos {{goal|}}
Antonio Munguía {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 23, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
| goals1 = Fernando Busto {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Octavio Muciño {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Carlos Mejía {{goal|}}
| location =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 23, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Comunicaciones {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers
| goals1 = Oscar Molina {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Peter Sandoval {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Manfred Seissler {{goal|}}
| location =
| stadium =
| attendance =
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 26, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Transvaal {{flagicon|Dutch Guiana}}
| score = 1–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|ANT}} Estrella
| goals1 = Edwin Schal {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 1,500
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 26, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Alajuelense {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 1–0
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|USA}} Rochester Lancers
| goals1 = Walter Elizondo {{goal|}}
| goals2 =
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 40,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
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| date = March 26, 1972
| time =
| round =
| team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
| score = 3–1
| report =
| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Comunicaciones
| goals1 = Octavio Muciño {{goal|}} {{goal|}}
Javier Guzmán {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Oscar Molina {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Mateo Flores Stadium
| attendance = 40,000
| referee =
| nobars = Y
}}
=Playoff=
{{Football box
|date = April 19, 1972
|time =
|event =
|round = Playoff
|team1 = Cruz Azul {{flagicon|MEX}}
|score = 5–1
|report=
|team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Alajuelense
|goals1 = Bustos {{goal|16}}
Vera {{goal|25||60}}
Muciño {{goal|70||75|pen.}}
|goals2 = Villalobos {{goal|43}}
|stadium = Estadio Azteca
|location = Mexico City
|attendance =
|referee = Henry Dandawer (USA)
}}
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| {{smaller|Team details}} | ||||
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| {{col-begin}}
{{col-2}} {{Football kit | pattern_la = _blueborder | pattern_b = _bluecollar | pattern_ra = _blueborder | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = _bluestripe | leftarm = ffffff | body = ffffff | rightarm = ffffff | shorts = 0000ff | socks = ffffff | title = Cruz Azul }} {{col-2}} {{Football kit | pattern_la = _black_stripes | pattern_b = _blackstripes | pattern_ra = _black_stripes | pattern_sh = _redsides | pattern_so = | leftarm = ff0000 | body = ff0000 | rightarm = ff0000 | shorts = 000000 | socks = ff0000 | title = Alajuelense }} {{col-end}} {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} {| style="font-size:90%; margin:0.2em auto;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" | ||||
| width="25"| | width="25"| | |||
| GK | {{flagicon|ARG}} Miguel Marín | |||
| DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Marco Antonio Ramírez | |||
| DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Javier Guzmán | |||
| DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Alberto Quintano | |||
| DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Javier Sánchez | |||
| MF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Jesús Prado | |||
| MF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Héctor Pulido | |||
| MF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Antonio Munguía | {{suboff|75}} | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|MEX}} Fernando Bustos | {{suboff|72}} | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|MEX}} Octavio Muciño | |||
| FW | {{flagicon|PAR}} Eladio Vera | |||
| colspan=3|Substitutions: | ||||
| MF | {{flagicon|MEX |
|-
| FW |||| {{flagicon|MEX}} Cesáreo Victorino || || {{subon|75}}
|-
|colspan=3|Manager:
|-
|colspan=4| {{flagicon|MEX}} Raúl Cárdenas
|}
{{col-2}}
| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:90%; margin:0.2em auto;" | ||
| width="25"| | width="25"| | |
|---|---|---|
| GK | {{flagicon|PAN}} Roberto Tyrrel | |
| DF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Luis Castro | |
| DF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Walter Elizondo | |
| DF | {{flagicon|CRC}} José Cedeño | |
| DF | {{flagicon|CRC}} José M. Agüero | |
| MF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Álvaro Vega | |
| MF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Oscar Cordero | |
| MF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Juan José Gámez | |
| MF | {{flagicon|CRC}} Roy Sáenz | |
| FW | {{flagicon|CRC}} Rolando Villalobos | |
| FW | {{flagicon|CRC}} William Quiroz | |
| colspan=3|Manager: | ||
| colspan=4| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Colecchio |
{{col-end}}
|}
Champion
{{winners-other|CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1971 Champion|MEX|Cruz Azul|Third}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{CONCACAF Champions' Cup}}
{{Cruz Azul matches}}
{{Liga Deportiva Alajuelense matches}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Champions Cup}}