1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
{{Short description|13th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = CONCACAF Champions' Cup
| year = 1977
| other_titles = Copa de Campeones Concacaf
| image = File:KamperveenStadion.jpg
| size = 225
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| caption = The National Stadion in Paramaribo hosted the final
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| dates = 17 April 1977 – 18 February 1978
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| champion_other = {{flagicon|MEX}} América
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| second_other = {{flagicon|SUR}} Robinhood
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| prevseason = 1976
| nextseason = 1978
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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,[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups77.html Copa de Campeones 1977] on the RSSSF winning their first CONCACAF champion cup.[https://www.clubamerica.com.mx/comunicados/campeonato-concacaf-1977-78/ Campeonato de Concacaf 1977–78] on Club América
North American Zone
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{{TwoLegResult|América|MEX| w/o |New York Inter-Giuliana|USA| |}}
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- New York Inter-Giuliana withdrew
- América advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.
Central American Zone
=First round=
Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1977
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{{TwoLegResult|Águila|SLV|1 - 3|Municipal|GUA|0 - 2|1 - 1}}
{{TwoLegResult|Diriangén|NCA| w/o |Barrio México|CRC|2 - 0|2 - 0}}
{{TwoLegResult|Saprissa|CRC| w/o|Real España|HON|var2=1949}}
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- Motagua: Bye
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| team1 = Águila {{flagicon|SLV}}
| score = 0-2
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| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Municipal
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| location = San Salvador, El Salvador
| stadium = Estadio Flor Blanca
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| team1 = Municipal {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 1-1
| aggregatescore = 3-1
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| team2 = {{flagicon|SLV}} Águila
| goals1 = Miguel Angel Coban {{goal|}}
| goals2 = Alfredo Vasquez {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
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- Barrio México did not have match dates communicated to them by CONCACAF, and failed to appear for the first leg: CONCACAF awarded both legs to Diriangén 2-0.
- Real España withdrew.
- Municipal, Diriangén and Saprissa advanced to the second round.
=Second round=
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{{TwoLegResult|Municipal|GUA|16 - 2|Diriangén|NCA|13 - 1|3 - 1}}
{{TwoLegResult|Saprissa|CRC| w/o |Motagua|HON|var2=1949}}
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- Motagua withdrew.
- Municipal and Saprissa advance to the third round.
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| team1 = Municipal {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 13–1
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| team2 = {{flagicon|NCA}} Diriangén
| goals1 = Julio César Anderson {{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}
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| goals2 = Mauricio Cruz {{goal|}}
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
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| date = June 26, 1977
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| team1 = Diriangén {{flagicon|NCA}}
| score = 1-3
| aggregatescore = 16-2
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| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Municipal
| goals1 = TBD {{goal|}}
| goals2 = José Emilio Mitrovich {{goal|}}{{goal|}}
Julio César Anderson {{goal|}}
| location = Diriamba
| stadium = Estadio Colegio La Salle
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=Third round=
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{{TwoLegResult|Municipal|GUA|1 - 3|Saprissa|CRC|1 - 2|0 - 1}}
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- Saprissa advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.
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| date = July 11, 1977
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| team1 = Municipal {{flagicon|GUA|1968}}
| score = 1–2
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| team2 = {{flagicon|CRC}} Saprissa
| goals1 = Omar Sanzogni
| goals2 = Wilbert Barquero
Gerardo Solano
| location = Guatemala City, Guatemala
| stadium = Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
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| nobars = Y
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| team1 = Saprissa {{flagicon|CRC}}
| score = 1-0
| aggregatescore = 3-1
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| team2 = {{flagicon|GUA|1968}} Municipal
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| location = San Juan de Tibás
| stadium = Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
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Caribbean Zone
=First round=
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{{TwoLegResult|Defence Force|TRI|0 - 4|Violette|HAI|0 - 2|0 - 2||var2=1964}}
{{TwoLegResult|Pele|GUY|3 - 4|Voorwaarts|SUR|2 - 0|1 - 4}}
{{TwoLegResult|Robinhood|SUR|6 - 0|YMCA|GUY|5 - 0|1 - 0}}
{{TwoLegResult|TECSA|TRI| w/o |Victory|HAI| |||var2=1964}}
{{end}}
- 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.
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| score = 2–0
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| score = 0-2
| aggregatescore = 2-3
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| score = 4-1
| aggregatescore = 4-3
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| score = 5–0
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| score = 0-1
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=Second round=
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{{TwoLegResult|Violette|HAI|0 - 1|Robinhood|SUR|0 - 0|0 - 1|var1=1964}}
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- Robinhood advanced to the third round.
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=Third round=
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{{TwoLegResult|Voorwaarts|SUR|0 - 2|Robinhood|SUR|0 - 1|0 - 1}}
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- Robinhood advanced to the fourth round.
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| score = 1-0
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=Fourth round=
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{{TwoLegResult|TECSA|TRI|2 - 4|Robinhood|SUR|1 - 1|1 - 3}}
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- Robinhood advanced to the CONCACAF Champions'Cup Final.
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| score = 1–1
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| score = 3-1
| aggregatescore = 4-2
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CONCACAF Final Series
=Semi-final=
Final
= First leg =
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|date = January 15, 1978
|time =
|event = 1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
|round = First leg
|team1 = Robinhood {{flagicon|SUR}}
|score = 0–1
|report= [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups77.html Report]
|team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} América
|goals1 =
|goals2 = da Costa {{goal|49}}
|stadium = National Stadion
|location = Paramaribo
|attendance =
|referee =
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= Second leg =
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|date = January 17, 1978
|time =
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|round = Second leg
|team1 = Robinhood {{flagicon|SUR}}
|score = 1–1
|report= [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups77.html Report (1)]
[http://www.realidadamericanista.com/palmares/titulos/369-america-campeon-de-concacaf-77-78-vs-robin-hood.html Report (2)]
|team2 = {{flagicon|MEX}} América
|goals1 = Emanuelson {{goal}}
|goals2 = Kiesse {{goal|70}}
|stadium = National Stadion
|location = Paramaribo
|attendance = 5,000
|referee =
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{{col-2}} {{Football kit |pattern_la= _bluelines |pattern_b= _2blueshoulderstripes |pattern_ra= _bluelines |pattern_sh= _yellow_stripes_adidas |pattern_so= |leftarm= ffff66 |body= ffff66 |rightarm= ffff66 |shorts= 0000cc |socks= ffff66 |title = América }} {{col-2}} {{Football kit | pattern_la = _red_green_stripes | pattern_b = _red_green_whitestripes | pattern_ra = _red_green_stripes | pattern_sh = | pattern_so = | leftarm = ffffff | body = ffffff | rightarm = ffffff | shorts = ffffff | socks = ffffff | title = Robinhood }} {{col-end}} {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} {| style="font-size:90%; margin:0.2em auto;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" | ||||
width="25"| | width="25"| | |||
GK | {{flagicon|MEX}} Pedro Soto | |||
DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Jesús Martínez | |||
DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Javier Sánchez G. | |||
DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Alfredo Tena | |||
DF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Mario Pérez | |||
MF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Narciso Ramírez | |||
MF | {{flagicon|MEX}} Antonio de la Torre | |||
MF | {{flagicon|PAR}} Hugo Kiese | |||
FW | {{flagicon|CHI}} Carlos Reinoso | {{subon|a}} | ||
FW | {{flagicon|ECU}} Ítalo Estupiñán | |||
FW | {{flagicon|BRA}} Luisinho | |||
colspan=3|Substitutions: | ||||
FW | {{flagicon|MEX}} José Aceves | {{subon|a}} | ||
colspan=3|Manager: | ||||
colspan=4| {{flagicon|MEX}} Raúl Cárdenas |
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DF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
DF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
DF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
DF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
MF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
MF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
MF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
MF | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
FW | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
FW | {{flagicon|SUR}} | |
colspan=3|Manager: | ||
colspan=4| {{flagicon|SUR}} |
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- América won 2–1 on aggregate.
Champion
{{winners-other|CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1977 Champions|MEX|América|First}}
References
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{{CONCACAF Champions' Cup}}
{{Club América matches}}