CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1996

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The CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1996 was the 32nd 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 9 March till 20 July of 1996.

The teams were splited in 2 zones (North/ Central and Caribbean). The North/Central zone was splited in 3 groups, qualifying each winner to the final tournament. The winner of the Caribbean zone, got a place in a playoff against the USA representative for a spot in the final tournament. All qualifying matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system, while the final tournament was played in Guatemala City.

Club Deportivo Cruz Azul from Mexico won the final, and became for the fourth time CONCACAF champion.

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[edit] North, Central American Zone

[edit] Group 1

[edit] 1st Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
LD Alajuelense Flag of Costa Rica 6-3 Flag of El Salvador Club Deportivo FAS 4-2 2-1
Deportivo Arabe Unido Flag of Panama 2-1 Flag of Nicaragua Real Estelí 1-1 1-0
Corozal Victory FC Flag of Belize 3-7 Flag of Honduras CD Victoria 1-3 2-4

[edit] 2nd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Deportivo Arabe Unido Flag of Panama 1-3 Flag of Honduras CD Victoria 0-1 1-2

[edit] 3rd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
CD Victoria Flag of Honduras 1-2 Flag of Mexico Cruz Azul 1-0 0-2

[edit] 4th Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
LD Alajuelense Flag of Costa Rica 2-5 Flag of Mexico Cruz Azul 0-2 2-3

[edit] Group 2

[edit] 1st Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Deportivo Saprissa Flag of Costa Rica 4-3 Flag of Honduras CD Olimpia 4-0 0-3

[edit] 2nd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Deportivo Saprissa Flag of Costa Rica 3-4 Flag of Mexico Necaxa 2-2 1-2
  • Necaxa qualified to final tournament

[edit] Group 3

[edit] 1st Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
CSD Comunicaciones Flag of Guatemala 6-0 Flag of Panama Cosmos 4-0 2-0
Sacachispas Flag of Guatemala 5-3 Flag of Nicaragua Juventus Managua 3-1 2-2

[edit] 2nd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
CSD Comunicaciones Flag of Guatemala 5-1 Flag of Guatemala Sacachispas 2-1 3-0

[edit] 3rd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Juventus Flag of Belize 1-8 Flag of Guatemala CSD Comunicaciones 1-1 0-7

[edit] Caribbean Zone

[edit] 1st Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
US Sinnamary Flag of French Guiana 0-0 Flag of Suriname Prekesh 0-0 USS w.o
SV Transvaal Flag of Suriname w.o Flag of Guadeloupe Red Star(Pointe-à-Pitre) w.o {{{7}}}

[edit] 2nd Round

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
SV Transvaal Flag of Suriname 1-0 Flag of Suriname Prekesh 0-0 1-0

[edit] USA/Caribbean Playoff

Team #1 Res. Team #2
Seattle Sounders Flag of the United States 10-0 Flag of Suriname SV Transvaal

[edit] CONCACAF

[edit] Final Group

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Flag of Mexico Cruz Azul 7 3 2 1 0 14 2 +12
2. Flag of Mexico Necaxa 5 3 1 2 0 8 5 +3
3. Flag of Guatemala CSD Comunicaciones 4 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1
4. Flag of the United States Seattle Sounders 0 3 0 0 3 1 17 -16

[edit] Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1996
Flag of Mexico
Club Deportivo Cruz Azul
Fourth title