The 1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 13th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football. Its 4 ...

region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the

CONCACAF Champions' Cup The CONCACAF Champions Cup, formerly known as CONCACAF Champions League (2008–2023), is an international association football competition organized by CONCACAF as its top continental tournament for clubs from North America, Central America, a ...

. 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 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

in the

region and was played from 17 April 1977 till 18 February 1978. 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. Mexican club América beat Surinamese side Robinhood in the final, winning their first CONCACAF champion cup.Campeonato de Concacaf 1977–78
on Club América

North American Zone

*New York Inter-Giuliana withdrew *América advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.

Central American Zone

First round

Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1977 *Motagua: Bye ---- *Barrio México did not have match dates communicated to them by CONCACAF, and failed to appear for the first leg: CONCACAF awarded both legs to Diriangén 2-0. *Real España withdrew. * Municipal, Diriangén and Saprissa advanced to the second round.

Second round

*Motagua withdrew. *Municipal and Saprissa advance to the third round.

Third round

*Saprissa advances to the CONCACAF Semi-Final.

Caribbean Zone

First round

*Victory withdrew. *Violette and Robinhood advanced to the Second Round. *Voorwaarts on a bye to the Third Round. *TECSA on a bye to the Fourth Round. ---- ---- ----

Second round

*Robinhood advanced to the third round.

Third round

*Robinhood advanced to the fourth round.

Fourth round

*Robinhood advanced to the CONCACAF Champions'Cup Final.

CONCACAF Final Series

Semi-final

*Saprissa withdrew. *América advances to the CONCACAF Final.

Final

First leg

----

Second leg

*''América won 2–1 on aggregate''.

Champion

References

{{Club América matches c CONCACAF Champions Cup seasons c