Competitions and rounds included:
Torneo de Campeones y Subcampeones de la CONCACAF
Teams in final round:
1962 to 1970: Two teams, the finalists. (But in 1968 and 1970 three teams reached finals, two of them withdrew,
they are counted as losing finalists). Tournament not played in 1964, 1965 and 1966.
1971: Six teams (two from each zone) play Final League.
1972 to 1990: Two teams. Final played between:
- winner of Caribbean Zone, and
- winner of North/Central American Zone, often played as separated zones with a semifinal between both winners (but
loser of this semifinal only known form 1987 to 1990 )
(In 1973 there was not a Northern/Central representative; Transvaal awarded champions without playing final)
(In 1976 and 1984 Robin Hood and NY C. Freedoms, respectively, withdrew in final; counted as losing finalists)
(In 1978 three champions shared, because of lack of fixtures)
(In 1980 final league with 3 teams: one from each zone)
(In 1986 five teams: two from Central zone, two from Caribbean and one from Northern Zone. No Mexican teams)
1991: Three teams: Winners of North zone directly qualified to final; semifinal between winners of Central zone and
winners of Caribbean zone.
1992: Four teams (two from North/Central zone and two from Caribbean zone). Third place shared by defeated semifinalists.
1993 to 1995: Four teams (three of North/Central zone and one of Caribbean zone)
1996: Four teams (three of Mexico/Central zone, and the winner of a play-off between USA representative and winner of Caribbean)
1997 to 2000: Eight teams (four from Northern zone, three from Central zone, one from Caribbean zone).
Third place shared in 1997 and 1999.Tournament of season 2000 played in January 2001.
From 2001 edition, the tournament will be named FC Champions Series
Recopa
1991 to 1995: Four teams. Not played in 1992. Third place shared in 1994.
1996: Not finished. Surviving teams qualify to 1997 edition
1997: Final not played. Both teams counted as losing finalists. Four others counted as semifinalists
(as six teams played semifinals)
1998: Abandoned.
Giants Cup
2001: Four teams.
Copa Interamericana
1968 to 1998. Eventually played between champions of Concacaf and winners of Copa Libertadores.
Only 18 Copa Interamericana played in 31 seasons; only four of them won by teams from Concacaf.
FIFA Clubs World Cup
2000. One team from Concacaf (Necaxa, third)
The FC Clubs Cup has been stablished by The Football Confederation in November 2000 to be played every two years by
champions and runners-up up of both continental cups of the previous two seasons. Qualifying to FIFA Clubs World Cup. First edition: January 2003.
Ranking per zones
|
Region |
Torneo de Campeones |
Recopa |
Giants Cup |
Interameric. | ||||||||||||||
|
---------------------------- |
Ch |
2nd |
3rd |
4t |
QF |
Tot |
C |
2 |
3rd |
4th |
Ch 2 3 4 |
Ch |
2nd |
| |||
|
North |
21 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
41 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 1 |
4 |
5 |
(21 teams) | |||
|
Central America (UNCAF) |
11 |
12 |
8 |
|
10 |
44 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
- - 1 1 |
|
8 |
(19 teams) | |||
|
Caribbean (CFU) |
6 |
17 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
36 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
(16 teams) | |||
Note formula used from 1972 to 1990 didn’t warrant best two teams meeting in the final, as far as most of
the best were North or Central American, while Caribbean ones were in a very lowest level. So, 13 finals
were played under this rule: 11 won by North/Central American side, only 2 by Caribbean representatives.
Ranking per countries
|
Country |
Torneo de Campeones |
Recopa Giants Cup |
Interameric. | ||||||||||||||
|
---------------------------- |
Ch |
2nd |
3d |
4th |
QF |
T |
C |
2d |
3rd |
4th |
Ch -2-3-4 |
Ch |
2 nd | ||||
|
MEXICO (13 teams) |
19 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
30 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
3 |
5 | ||||
|
COSTA RICA (4) |
4 |
4 |
3 |
|
4 |
15 |
|
|
|
|
- - 1 |
|
4 | ||||
|
EL SALVADOR (5) |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 | ||||
|
SURINAM (2) |
2 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|
GUATEMALA (4) |
2 |
4 |
3 |
|
1 |
10 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
- - - 1 |
|
1 | ||||
|
HONDURAS (7) |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
3 |
12 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
|
|
2 | ||||
|
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO(5) |
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
4 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | ||||
|
UNITED STATES (7) |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
|
9 |
|
|
|
1 |
- 1 |
1 |
| ||||
|
HAITI (3) |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| ||||
|
DUTCH ANTILLES (2) |
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| ||||
|
CUBA (1) |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|
MARTINIQUE (2) |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|
BERMUDA (1) |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|
GUADALOUPE (1) |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|
BARBADOS (1) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| ||||
Ranking per clubs
|
Club (town) |
Torneo de Campeones |
Recopa |
Giants |
Interamerican C. | ||||||||||||||||
|
---------------------------- |
-------- |
Ch |
2d |
3rd |
4th |
QF |
T |
Ch |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Ch 2 3 4 |
Ch |
2nd | |||||||
|
Cruz Azul (México DF) |
MEX |
5 |
|
|
|
1 |
6 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
América (México DF) |
MEX |
4 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
| |||||||
|
UNAM "Pumas" (México DF) |
MEX |
3 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 | |||||||
|
Necaxa (México DF) * |
MEX |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Transvaal (Paramaribo) |
SUR |
2 |
5 |
|
|
1 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Olimpia (Tegucigalpa) |
HON |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
7 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 | |||||||
|
Defence F. (Chaguaramas) |
TRI |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Saprissa (San José) |
CRC |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
- - 1 |
|
2 | |||||||
|
DC United (Washington, DC) |
USA |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
- 1 |
1 |
| |||||||
|
LD Alajuelense (Alajuela) |
CRC |
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
2 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Comunicaciones(Guatemala) |
GUAT |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
6 |
|
1 |
|
|
- - - 1 |
|
| |||||||
|
Municipal (Guatemala) |
GUAT |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Toluca |
MEX |
1 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
CD Guadalajara |
MEX |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Atlante (México DF) |
MEX |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Los Angeles Galaxy |
USA |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Cartaginés (Cartago) |
CRC |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
F.A.S. (Santa Ana) |
SALV |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Puebla |
MEX |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | |||||||
|
Alianza (San Salvador) |
SALV |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Universidad Guadalajara |
MEX |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Aguila (San Miguel) |
SALV |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Racing Haïtiene (Cap H.) |
HAI |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Violette (Port-au-Prince) |
HAI |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Atlético Marte (San Salvador) |
SALV |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Monterrey |
MEX |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
U.A.G. "Los Tecos" |
MEX |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Robin Hood (Paramaribo) |
SUR |
|
5 |
2 |
1 |
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Jong Colombia (St.Michiel) |
AHO |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| |||||||
|
Pinar del Río |
CUB |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Aurora (Guatemala) |
GUAT |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Luis Angel Firpo (Usultán) |
SALV |
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
León |
MEX |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
New York Freedoms |
USA |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Police (Port of Spain) |
TRI |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
UNAH (Tegucigalpa) |
HON |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Real España (San Pedro S.) |
HON |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Aiglons (La Lamentin) |
MART |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Chicago Fire |
USA |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Pachuca |
MEX |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Pembroke Hamilton |
BER |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Trintoc |
TRI |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Lambada |
BARB |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Marathón (San Pedro S.) |
HON |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Real Maya (Tegucigalpa) |
HON |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Platense (Puerto Cortés) |
HON |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Rochester Lancers |
USA |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Seattle Sounders |
USA |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Moulien |
GUAD |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
US Le Robert |
MART |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Dallas Burn |
USA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| |||||||
|
Suchipétequez(Mazatenango) |
GUAT |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| |||||||
|
Racing Gonaives |
HAI |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
| |||||||
|
Joe Public (Port of Spain) |
TRI |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
United Petrotrin |
TRI |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Estrella Roja |
AHO |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
|
Motagua (Tegucigalpa) |
HON |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |||||||
* Necaxa also was third in FIFA Clubs World Cup 2000
BARBADOS
Lambada
Recopa, third: 1994
BERMUDA
Pembroke Hamilton C.
Semifinalists 1986
COSTA RICA
Saprissa (San José)
Champions: 1993, 1995
Second: 1970 (withdrew)
Third: 1998
Quarter-finalists: 1999
Giants Cup, third: 2001
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1993, 1995
LD Alajuelense (Alajuela)
Champions: 1986
Second: 1971, 1992, 1999
Third: 1988, 1995
Quarter-finalist: 1998, 2000
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1986
Cartaginés (Cartago)
Champions: 1994
Quarter-finalist: 1997
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1994
CUBA
Pinar del Río
Second: 1989, 1990
DUTCH ANTILLES
Jong Colombia (Sint Michiel, Curacao)
Second: 1967, 1979
Recopa, fourth: 1995
Estrella Roja
Sixth: 1971
EL SALVADOR
Alianza (San Salvador)
Champions: 1967
Third: 1994
Aguila (San Miguel)
Champions: 1976
F.A.S. (Santa Ana)
Champions: 1979
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1979
Atlético Marte (San Salvador)
Second: 1981
Recopa champions: 1991
Luis Angel Firpo (Usultán)
Quarter-finalist: 1997, 1998
Recopa, second: 1995
Recopa, third: 1993
GUADALOUPE
Moulien
Fourth: 1995
GUATEMALA
Comunicaciones (Guatemala)
Champions: 1978 (shared)
Second: 1962, 1969
Third: 1971, 1996
Quarter-finalist: 1997
Recopa, second: 1991
Giants Cup, fourth: 2001
Municipal (Guatemala)
Champions: 1974
Second: 1995
Third: 1993
Recopa, semifinalists: 1997
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1974
Aurora (Guatemala)
Second: 1968 (withdrew)
Recopa, second: 1994
Suchitépequez (Mazatenango)
Recopa, fourth: 1993
HAITI
Racing Haïtiene (Cap Haitien)
Champions: 1963
Violette (Port-au-Prince)
Champions: 1984
Racing Gonaives
Recopa, fourth: 1991
HONDURAS
Olimpia (Tegucigalpa)
Champions: 1972, 1988
Second: 1985, 2000
Third: 1987, 1989, 1990
Quarter-finalists: 1999
Recopa finalists: 1997 (final not played)
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1972, 1988
Universitario (former UNAH) (Tegucigalpa)
Second: 1980
Real España (San Pedro Sula)
Third: 1991
Quarter-finalists: 2000
Recopa, second: 1993
Marathón (San Pedro Sula)
Recopa, third: 1995
Real Maya (Tegucigalpa)
Recopa, third: 1994
Platense (Puerto Cortés)
Recopa, semifinalists: 1997
Motagua (Tegucigalpa)
Fifth: 1986
MARTINIQUE
Aiglons (La Lamentin)
Third: 1992 (shared)
US Robert (Le Robert)
Fourth: 1994
MEXICO
Cruz Azul (Ciudad de México)
Champions: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1996,1997
Quarter-finalists: 1998
Recopa semifinalists: 1997
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1971
América (Ciudad de México)
Champions: 1977, 1987, 1990, 1992
Giants Cup Champions: 2001
Copa Interamericana champions: 1977, 1990
UNAM Los Pumas (Ciudad de México)
Champions: 1980, 1982, 1989
Copa Interamericana champions: 1980
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1989
Necaxa (former Atlético Español) (Ciudad de México)
Champions: 1975, 1999
Second: 1996
Recopa champions: 1994
Recopa finalists: 1997 (final not played)
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1976
Clubs World Cup: Third in 2000
CD Guadalajara
Champions: 1962
Second: 1963 (withdrew)
Third: 1997 (shared)
Toluca (Toluca de Lerdo)
Champions: 1968
Second: 1998
Quarter-finalists: 1999, 2000
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1968
Atlante (Ciudad de México)
Champions: 1983
Second: 1994
Universidad de Guadalajara
Champions: 1978 (shared)
Recopa, third: 1991
Puebla (Puebla de Zaragoza)
Champions: 1991
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1991
Monterrey
Recopa champions: 1993
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara "los Tecos"
Recopa champions: 1995
León
Second: 1993
Fourth: 1998
Pachuca
Third: 2000
SURINAM
Transvaal (Paramaribo)
Champions: 1973, 1981
Second: 1968 (withdrew), 1970 (withdrew), 1974, 1975, 1986
Fifth: 1971
Robin Hood (Paramaribo)
Second: 1972, 1976 (withdrew), 1977, 1982, 1983
Third: 1980, 1992 (shared)
Fourth: 1993
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Defence Force (Chaguaramas)
Champions: 1978 (shared), 1985
Second: 1987, 1988
Copa Interamericana runners up: 1985
Police FC (Port of Spain)
Second: 1991
Trintoc
Semifinalists: 1986
Joe Public (Port of Spain)
Quarter-finalists: 1998, 1999, 2000
United Petrotrin (Pointe-a-Pietre)
Quarter-finalists: 1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DC United (Washington, D.C.)
Champions: 1998
Third: 1997 (shared), 1999 (shared)
Fourth: 2000
Giants Cup runners-up: 2001
Copa Interamericana champions: 1998
Los Angeles Galaxy
Champions: 2000
Second: 1997
New York Freedoms
Second: 1984 (withdrew)
Chicago Fire
Third: 1999 (shared)
Rochester Lancers
Fourth: 1971
Seattle Sounders
Fourth: 1996
Dallas Burn
Recopa, semifinalists: 1997
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