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1974 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

The 1974 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 10th 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 5 May till 27 October 1974 with all the matches played under the home/away match.

1974 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Copa de Campeones Concacaf
Dates5 May – 27 October
Final positions
ChampionsGuatemala Municipal
Runners-upSuriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands) Transvaal
← 1973
1975 →

The teams were split in 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament. As no clubs entered in the North American section, the winner of the two remaining zones gained the qualification to the final. Municipal from Guatemala won the tournament,[1] becoming CONCACAF champion for the first time.[2]

North American Zone edit

Entrants included:
  Devonshire Colts
  North Village CC
  Maccabi Los Angeles

As all clubs withdrew, the zone was cancelled.

Central American Zone edit

First round edit

Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1974

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Saprissa   3–3   Aurora 2–1 1–2
Motagua   3–0   Cartaginés 1–0 2–0
Marathón   0–4   Municipal 0–1 0–3
Alianza   5–0*   CD UCA 5–0
Deportivo Santa Cecilia   4–5   Negocios Internacionales 4–1 0–4
  • Aurora FC won on lots.
  • Aurora FC, Motagua, Municipal and Negocios Internacionales all advanced to the second round.
12 May 1974 Saprissa   2–1   Aurora San Juan de Tibás
Carlos Solano  
Gerardo Solano  		 Fernando Solano   o.g.' Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
19 May 1974 Aurora   2–1
(3–3 agg.)		   Saprissa Guatemala City, Guatemala
René Morales  
Gerardo Granja  		 [1] Gerardo Solano   Stadium: Estadio del Ejército
Motagua   1–0   Cartaginés Tegucigalpa
Oscar Hernandez   40' Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés
Cartaginés   0–2
(2–3 agg.)		   Motagua Cartago
Mario Artica  
Ruben Guifarra  		 Stadium: Estadio José Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich
Marathón   0–1   Municipal San Pedro Sula
José Emilio Mitrovich   Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán
27 May 1974 Municipal   3–0
(4–0 agg.)		   Marathón Guatemala City
José Emilio Mitrovich  
Julio César Anderson    		 Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
27 May 1974 Alianza   5–0   CD UCA San Salvador
Manuel Cañada  
Miguel González  
Roberto Guerra  
Miguel Hermosilla  
Ninon Osorio  		 Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca
CD UCA   w/o
(0–5 agg.)		   Alianza San Salvador
The 2nd leg of Alianza FC vs. Universidad Centroamericana was cancelled by mutual agreement, and the 1st leg results stood. Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca
Deportivo Santa Cecilia   4–1   Negocios Internacionales Diriamba
          Stadium: Estadio Colegio La Salle
Negocios Internacionales   4–0
(5–4 agg.)		   Deportivo Santa Cecilia San Salvador
        Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Motagua   0–4   Municipal 0–0 0–4
Aurora   5–3   Negocios Internacionales 3–1 2–2
  • Alianza FC: Bye
  • Aurora FC advanced to the third round.
Motagua   0–0   Municipal Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés
28 June 1974 Municipal   4–0
(2–3 agg.)		   Motagua Guatemala City, Guatemala
Emilio Mitrovich    
Cesar Anderson  
Raul Benitez  		 Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
June 22, 1974 Aurora   3–1   Negocios Internacionales Guatemala City, Guatemala
René Morales    
Selvin Pennant  		   Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
28 June 1974 Negocios Internacionales   2–2
(3–5 agg.)		   Aurora San Salvador, El Salvador
Mauricio Meneses  
Ricardo Sosa  		 Carlos Diaz  
René Morales  		 Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca

Third round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aurora   2–4   Alianza 2–3 0–1
  • Municipal: Bye
  • Alianza FC advance to the fourth round.
Aurora   2–3   Alianza Guatemala City
    Hugo Ottensen    
Miguel Gonzalez  		 Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
September 2, 1974 Alianza   1–0
(4–2 agg.)		   Aurora San Salvador, El Salvador
Manuel Canadas   Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca

Fourth round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Alianza   0–3   Municipal 0–1 0–2
  • Municipal advances to the CONCACAF Final.
Alianza   0–1   Municipal San Salvador, El Salvador
  Stadium: Estadio Flor Blanca
October 7, 1974 Municipal   2–0
(3–0 agg.)		   Alianza Guatemala City, Guatemala
Raúl Washington Benítez  
Felipe Carias  		 Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Caribbean Zone edit

First round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jong Colombia   3–2   Robinhood 2–2 1–0
Transvaal   12–1   Real Rincon 6–1 6–0
  • Jong Colombia and Transvaal advance to second round.
Jong Colombia   2–2   Robinhood
TBD  
TBD  		 TBD  
TBD  
Robinhood   0–1
(2–3 agg.)		   Jong Colombia
Nil TBD  
Transvaal   6–1   Real Rincon
TBD      
TBD    
TBD  		 TBD  
Real Rincon   0–6
(1–12 agg.)		   Transvaal
Nil TBD      
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  

Second round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jong Colombia   3–5   Transvaal 1–2 2–3
  • Transvaal advances to the CONCACAF Final.
Jong Colombia   1–2   Transvaal
TBD   TBD  
TBD  
Transvaal   3–2
(5–3 agg.)		   Jong Colombia
TBD  
TBD  
TBD  		 TBD  
TBD  

Final edit

First leg edit

1974 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
First leg
Transvaal  1–2  Municipal
Roy Vanenburg   55' Report Cesar Anderson  48'
Raul Benítez   75'

Second leg edit

Second leg
Municipal  2–1  Transvaal
Emilio Mitrovich   33', 73' Report Roy Vanenburg   43' (p)
Referee: Javier Galindo (Mexico)

Municipal won 4–0 on points, and 4–2 on goal difference.

Champion edit

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1974 Champion
 
Municipal
First title

References edit

  1. ^ Copa de Campeones 1974 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Rojos, campeones de Concacaf on Prensa Libre, 27 Oct 2020
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