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1985 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
21st edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF
21st edition of premier club football tournament organized by CONCACAF
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | CONCACAF Champions' Cup |
| year | 1985 |
| dates | 9 April 1985 – 26 January 1986 |
| winners | TRI Defence Force |
| second | HON Olimpia |
| prev_season | 1984 |
| next_season | 1986 |
The 1985 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 21st 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 football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 9 April 1985 till 26 January 1986.
The teams were split into 2 zones, North/Central America and Caribbean, (as North and Central America sections combined to qualify one team for the final), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
Trinidadian side Defence Force beat Hondurean team Olimpia 2–1 on aggregate, becoming CONCACAF champion for the first time in their history and also the first club from that country to win the competition. This is the last time to date a team from the Caribbean has won the continental title.
North/Central American Zone
First round
- Aurora advances to the fourth round.
- Olimpia, Suchitepéquez, Vida and América advance to the second round.
Both legs were played in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Eugenio Flores Carlos Castañeda Both legs were played in Los Angeles, United States
Both legs were played in Los Angeles, United States
Both legs were played in Los Angeles, United States
Second round
- Olimpia and América advance to the third round.
- 1st leg in Tegucigalpa
- Vida were in fact the Honduras national team
- 2nd leg in Querétaro
- Vida were in fact the Honduras national team
Third round
- Olimpia advances to the fourth round. 2nd leg in Querétaro
Fourth round
- Olimpia advances to the final.
Caribbean Zone
The following clubs reportedly entered: ANT SUBT HAI Violette JAM Boys' Town JAM Tivoli Gardens MTQ Aiglon du Lamentin SUR SV Robinhoodbut it is not known whether they played any matches.
First round
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Second round
- Apparently played over one leg.
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Third round
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Final round
- Defence Force apparently beat Montjoly in the final round to qualify as winners of the Caribbean Zone.
Final
First leg
Second leg
| Team details |
|---|
- Defence Force won 2–1 on aggregate.
Champion
References
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cacups85.html Copa de Campeones 1985] on the RSSSF
- [https://www.goal.com/es-ar/noticias/campeones-todas-ediciones-concachampions/zm9vo1z1jwy9zvm07uw3s0el Todos los campeones de Concacaf] on Goal.com, 23 Dec 2020
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