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1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

8th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF

8th edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF

FieldValue
tourney_nameCONCACAF Champions' Cup
year1972
dates29 October 1971 – 31 January 1972
champion_otherHON Olimpia
count1
second_otherNGY SV Robinhood
prevseason[1971](1971-concacaf-champions-cup)
nextseason[1973](1973-concacaf-champions-cup)

The 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 8th 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 29 October 1971 to 31 January 1972 under the home/away match system.

The tournament was split into two zones (North/Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament. CD Olimpia from Honduras won the final, and became for the first time in its history CONCACAF champion.

North/Central American Zone

Unknown if clubs from: CRC Costa Rica SLV El Salvador GUA Guatemala USA United States entered the tournament.

First round

  • Earlier results and matches unavailable. Eliminated participants apparently included: MEX América NCA Deportivo Santa Cecilia PAN Unión Española
  • HON Olimpia qualified for semifinal.

MEX Toluca advances to the semifinal.

Caribbean Zone

First round

Dutch GuianaRobinhood advances to the second round.

  • Don Bosco apparently won; results unknown. Advances to the second round.

Second round

  • Robinhood, won presumably by withdrawal and advanced to the CONCACAF Final.

Semifinal

  • Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Second leg

  • Olimpia won 1–0 on aggregate.
COL Carlos Viera
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Champion

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups72.html Copa de Campeones 1972] on the RSSSF
  2. [https://www.elheraldo.hn/deportes/1118377-466/olimpia-y-sus-tres-hazañas-en-la-concacaf Olimpia y sus tres hazañas] on ''El Heraldo'', 19 Oct 2017
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