1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Dates	October 29, 1971–January 31, 1972
Final positions
Champions	CD Olimpia (1st title)
Runners-up	SV Robinhood

The 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 8th 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 29 October 1971 till 31 January 1972 under the home/away match system.

The tournament was split into 2 zones (North, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament.

CD Olimpia from Honduras won the final, and became for the first time in its history CONCACAF champion.

North/Central American Zone

Unknown if clubs from:
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
United States
entered the tournament.

First Round

• Earlier results and matches unavailable.
  Eliminated participants apparently included:
  América
  Deportivo Santa Cecilia
  Unión Española
  Olimpia qualified for second round.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Toluca	4 - 1	Vida	3 - 1	1 - 0

• Toluca advances to the second round.

Second Round

Toluca v Olimpia

18 December 1972 1st leg	Toluca	0 – 1	Olimpia	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
		Report	Mejía	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Juan Molinero (GUA)

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Olimpia v Toluca

20 December 1972 2nd leg	Olimpia	1 – 1	Toluca	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
	Urquía  40'	Report	Eugui  72'	Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Referee: Giovanni Conessa (GUA)

• Olimpia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Caribbean Zone

Eliminated participants apparently included:
Aigle Noir AC
Don Bosco FC
SV Transvaal
Matches and results are unknown.

Caribbean Zone winner:
SV Robinhood

• SV Robinhood advance to the CONCACAF Final.

Final

Robinhood v Olimpia

28 January 1973 1st leg	Robinhood	0 – 1	Olimpia	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
			Brand  44'	Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Luis Bocaletti (GUA)

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Olimpia v Robinhood

31 January 1973 2nd leg	Olimpia	0 – 0	Robinhood	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
				Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Mario Rubio (MEX)

• Olimpia won 1–0 on aggregate.

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1972 Champions
C.D. Olimpia First Title

References

• RSSSF Site