1978 CFU Championship

1978 CFU Championship
Tournament details
Host country Trinidad and Tobago
Dates 22–29 October 1978
Teams 4
Final positions
Champions  Suriname

This page provides summaries for the 1979 CFU Championship.

Qualifying round

First round

The following are known results only; there may be more matches.


August 20, 1978
Puerto Rico  1–1  Haiti

August 26, 1979
Haiti  1–0  Puerto Rico

July 2, 1978
Guadeloupe  1–0  Jamaica

July 30, 1978
Jamaica  1–2  Guadeloupe

July 9, 1978
Guyana  1–2  Suriname

July 30, 1978
Suriname  2–0  Guyana

 Martinique vs  Dominican Republic, Martinique advanced to the second round after Dominican Republic withdrew due to revolution.

Second round

 Antigua and Barbuda qualified to the finals after defeating  Guadeloupe.



September 2, 1978
French Guiana  1–4 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 in 90')
 Trinidad and Tobago

September 16, 1978
Haiti  1–1  Martinique

October 1, 1978
Martinique  2–4  Haiti

Final tournament

The final stage was held in Trinidad and Tobago.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Suriname 330080+86
 Trinidad and Tobago 311154+13
 Haiti 311135–23
 Antigua and Barbuda 300318–70

October 26, 1978
Haiti  1–0  Antigua and Barbuda


 1978 Caribbean Championship
Winner 

Suriname
First title

Reference

RSSSF archives