The 1967 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 3rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch language, Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CON ...
region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the
CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
in the
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch language, Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CON ...
region.
The tournament was played by 10 teams of 10 nations:
Netherlands Antilles,
Bermuda
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El Salvador,
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Guatemala,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Jamaica
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Nicaragua
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Trinidad and Tobago
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. The tournament was played from 6 August 1967 till 24 March 1968.
The teams were split in 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North and Central zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
Alianza from
El Salvador won the final, and became CONCACAF champion for the first time.
Copa de Campeones CONCACAF 1967
by Jim Goloboy, Erik Francisco Lugo and Karel Stokkermans on the RSSSF
North American Zone
The Zone was scratched and Philadelphia Ukrainians
The first Philadelphia Ukrainians team, also known as the "Philadelphia Tridents", Tryzub FC (Ukrainian Sports Association Philadelphia Tridents, in uk, УСО (Український Спортовий Осередок) «Тризуб» (Філ ...
advanced to the North/Central American Zone Final as they were the only entrant.
Central American Zone
First round
Second round
Caribbean Zone
*All matches played in Kingston, Jamaica.
* Jong Colombia wins group stage, advances to the Final.
North vs Central playoff
Final
First leg
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Second leg
Goal difference was not taken into account. As both teams won a game, a re-match was required.
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Playoff
Champion
References
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