1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Copa de Campeones Concacaf
Dates	1 May till 17 September 1978
Final positions
Champions	UDG CSD Comunicaciones Defence Force

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 till 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. The final tournament was cancelled due to administrative problems and disagreement on the dates.

North American Zone

First Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
UNAM	w/o¹	Maccabi Los Angeles

¹ Maccabi Los Angeles withdrew.

Second Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
UNAM	0 - 2	UDG	0 - 1	0 - 1

Central American Zone

First Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Saprissa	11 - 0	Diriangén FC	6 - 0	5 - 0
CS Cartaginés	1 - 3	CD FAS	0 - 2	1 - 1
CSD Municipal	8 - 1	Universidad Catolica	5 - 1	3 - 0
CSD Comunicaciones	5 - 2	Once Municipal	3 - 1	2 - 1

Second Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Saprissa	2 - 1	CD FAS	0 - 0	2 - 1
CSD Comunicaciones	2 - 0	CSD Municipal	2 - 0	0 - 0

Third Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Deportivo Saprissa	0 - 3	CSD Comunicaciones	0 - 1	0 - 2

Caribbean Zone

First Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Jong Holland	2 - 4	SV Transvaal	0 - 0	2 - 4
Defence Force	4 - 2	Thomas United	1 - 0	3 - 2
SV Voorwaarts	3 - 2	TECSA	2 - 1	1 - 1
Pele FC	5 - 2	Racing Club Haitien	3 - 1	2 - 1

Second Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
SV Transvaal	2 - 4	Defence Force	1 - 1	1 - 3
SV Voorwaarts	5 - 2	Pele FC	5 - 1	0 - 1

Third Round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
SV Voorwaarts	1 - 4	Defence Force	1 - 2	0 - 2

CONCACAF Final Series

The Final was cancelled due to administrative problems and disagreement on dates.

Finalist

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1978 Finalist

Universidad de Guadalajara CSD Comunicaciones Defence Force

References

CONCACAF Site

International club football

FIFA FIFA Club World Cup List of association football clubs

Africa	CAF – Champions League Confederation Cup Super Cup Top-division clubs

Asia	AFC – Champions League AFC Cup Top-division clubs

Europe	UEFA – Champions League Europa League Super Cup Top-division clubs

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Champions League Top-division clubs

Oceania	OFC – Champions League Top-division clubs

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Recopa Sudamericana Top-division clubs

See also: International women's club football

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Finals	2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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