1980 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

The 1980 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 16th 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 20 May 1980 till 12 February 1981.

The teams were split into 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, that was played in Tegucigalpa, Honduras under a group system. All the qualifying matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

Pumas UNAM from Mexico won the final, and became for the first time CONCACAF champion in their history.

Contents

North American Zone

First Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Pumas UNAM 3 - 0 Sacramento Gold 2 - 0 1 - 0
Brooklyn Dodgers 3 - 2 Hotels International F.C. 2 - 2 1 - 0

Second Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Cruz Azul 12 - 3 Brooklyn Dodgers 9 - 1 3 - 2

Third Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Pumas UNAM 4 - 1 Cruz Azul 1 - 0 3 - 1

Central American Zone

First Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Cobán Imperial 2 - 2
(draw)
Universidad 2 - 1 0 - 1
CSD Comunicaciones 5 - 2 C.D. Águila 2 - 0 3 - 2
C.D. Marathón 4 - 3 C.S. Herediano 3 - 0 1 - 3

Second Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
C.D Santiagueño w/o Cobán Imperial
CSD Comunicaciones 1 - 5 CD Marathón 1 - 1 0 - 4

Third Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Universidad 5 - 3 C.D. Santiagueño 2 - 2 3 - 1

Caribbean Zone

First Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
S.V. SUBT 2 - 5 SV Robinhood 2 - 1 0 - 4
SV Transvaal 4 - 2 Police F.C. 3 - 1 1 - 1

Second Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Jong Colombia 0 - 5 SV Transvaal 0 - 1 0 - 4
SV Robinhood *** Defence Force

Third Round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
SV Robinhood *** SV Transvaal

CONCACAF – Triangular Final

Played in Tegucigalpa from 8–12 February 1981.

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 UNAM 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 4 1980 Champions
2 Universidad 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
3 Robinhood 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Pumas UNAM 3 – 0 SV Robinhood
Universidad 1 – 1 SV Robinhood
Universidad 0 – 2 Pumas UNAM

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1980 Champions
Pumas UNAM
First Title