1970 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1970 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Copa de Campeones Concacaf
Tournament details
Dates 26 April till 5 June 1970
Teams 11
Final positions
Champions Mexico Cruz Azul

The 1970 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 6th 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.

It was played from 26 April till 5 June 1970 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; the semi-finals and final were scratched and Cruz Azul were declared CONCACAF Champions after Deportivo Saprissa and SV Transvaal withdrew.

Club Deportivo Cruz Azul from Mexico won the final, and became for the second time in its history CONCACAF champion.

North American Zone

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
NY Greek American United States 0 - 6 Mexico Cruz Azul 0 - 1 0 - 5

Central American Zone

First Round

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Saprissa 4 4 0 0 15 2+13 8 Qualified to the Central American Zone final round
2 Atlético Marte 4 2 0 2 10 5+5 4
3 Diriangén 4 0 0 4 1 1918 0
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Marte El Salvador 5 – 0 Nicaragua Diriangén
Diriangén Nicaragua 1 – 3 El Salvador Atlético Marte
Atlético Marte El Salvador 0 – 1 Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa
Deportivo Saprissa Costa Rica 3 – 1 El Salvador Atlético Marte
Deportivo Saprissa Costa Rica 9 – 0 Nicaragua Diriangén
Diriangén Nicaragua 0 – 2 Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa

Second Round

Group B

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Olimpia Honduras 3 - 2 Guatemala Municipal 3 - 2 0 - 0

Final Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Olimpia Honduras 1 - 5 Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa

Caribbean Zone

First Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Racing Club Haïtien Haiti 6 - 3 Netherlands Antilles SUBT 5 - 2 1 - 1
Transvaal Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) 4 - 1 Trinidad and Tobago Maple Club 2 - 0 2 - 1

Second Round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Santos Jamaica 1 - 5 Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Transvaal 0 - 2 1 - 3

Final Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Racing Club Haïtien Haiti *** Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Transvaal

CONCACAF Semi-finals

The semi-finals and final were scratched and Mexico Cruz Azul were declared CONCACAF Champions after Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa and Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) SV Transvaal withdrew.

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1970 Champions
Mexico
Cruz Azul
Second Title

References

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