Northern Section (Apr 17)
América Mex New York Inter-Giuliana USA w/o x
x New York Inter-Giuliana withdrew
Central Section
Round 1
(Apr 17 & May 5)
Águila ElS Municipal Gua 0-2 1-1 1-3
(Apr 17)
Diriangén Nic Barrio Mexico CRi w/o x
(Apr 24)
Saprissa CRi Real España Hon w/o y
Motagua Hon bye
x Barrio México did not have match dates communicated to them by CONCACAF
and forfeited the tie
y Real España withdrew
NB: according to other sources, also Alianza (El Salvador) participated in
the tournament; possibly they withdrew against Motagua
Round 2
(Jun 12 & 26)
Municipal Gua Diriangén Nic 13-1 3-1 16-2
(Jun 12)
Saprissa CRi Motagua Hon w/o x
x Motagua withdrew
Round 3 (Jul 10 & 24)
Municipal Gua Saprissa CRi 1-2 0-1 1-3
[Sansogni 28pen; Wilbert Barquero 38pen, Gerardo Solano]
Caribbean Section
Round 1 (Apr 24 & May 15)
Defence Force Tri Violette AC Hai 0-2 0-2 0-4
Pele Guy Voorwaarts Sur 2-0 1-4 3-4
Robin Hood Sur YMCA (Linden) Guy 5-0 1-0 6-0
TECSA Tri bye
other fixtures not known; according to other sources, also Victory SC (Haiti) entered;
possibly they lost to TECSA, presumably by walkover
Round 2 (Jun 12 & 26)
Violette AC Hai Robin Hood Sur 0-0 0-1 0-1
other fixtures not known
Round 3 (Jul 3 & 10)
Voorwaarts Sur Robin Hood Sur 0-1 2-2 2-3
other fixtures not known
Round 4 (ONov 6 & 20)
TECSA Tri Robin Hood Sur 1-1 1-3 2-4
Semifinal (Dec 10)
América Mex Saprissa CRi w/o x
x Saprissa withdrew
Final (Jan 15 & 17, 1978)
Robin Hood Sur América Mex 0-1 1-1 1-2x
[Luis Alberto da Costa 49]
[Hugo Enrique Kiesse 70; Errol Emanuelson 36]
x both legs in Paramaribo (according to CONCACAF website, both matches in
Ciudad de México; they also list result of 2nd leg as 0-0 and are wrong
on both counts)
overview | 1976 | 1978
Thanks to Colin Jose (colinjose@attcanada.net), Erik Garin (garinerik@hispeed.ch), Gerardo Coto (gcotocover@yahoo.com), Ian King (soccerking@members.v21.co.uk), Osvaldo José Gorgazzi (osvaldogorgazzi@yahoo.com.ar), Erik Francisco Lugo (eaglelugo@yahoo.com.mx) and CONCACAF
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