1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup


The 1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 14th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region, the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 1 May until 17 September 1978 and all the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.
The teams were split into 3 zones, each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North American and Central American zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final.
As the final part of the tournament was cancelled due to administrative problems, three teams, Comunicaciones Defence Force and Leones Negros de Guadalajara were crowned champions by CONCACAF.

North American Zone

First round

1 Maccabi Los Angeles withdrew.

Central American Zone

First round

Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1978
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Second round

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Caribbean Zone

First round

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Voorwaarts, Transvaal, Pele and Defence Force advanced to the second round

Second round

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Voorwaarts and Defence Force advanced to the third round

Third round

qualified to the CONCACAF Final Series

CONCACAF final series

The final series was scratched and the three qualifying teams declared joint champions due to administrative problems and disagreements over the dates for the matches.