1981 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

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1981 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Dates26 April 1981 – 2 February 1982
Champions Flag of Suriname.svg Transvaal
Runners-up Flag of El Salvador.svg Atlético Marte
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The 1981 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 17th 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 26 April 1980 to 2 February 1981.

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The teams were split in two zones, North/Central American and Caribbean, each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

Surinamean team Transvaal won the two-legged series against Salvadorean Atlético Marte (2–1 on aggregate), becoming CONCACAF champions for the second time in their history. [1]

North/Central American Zone

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 5–3 Flag of Guatemala.svg Juventud Retalteca 2–23–1
Marathón Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 5–1 Flag of El Salvador.svg Santiagueño 4–01–1
Xelajú Flag of Guatemala.svg 2–4 Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL 0–02–4
Real España Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 2–4 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul 2–10–3
26 April 19811st leg Atletico Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 2-2 Flag of Guatemala.svg Juventud Retalteca Estadio Cuscatlan
15:00 Norberto Huezo Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgPaulo Damasco Soccerball shade.svg
Dubón Soccerball shade.svg		Referee: Rolando Paz Escoto
3 May 19812nd leg Juventud Retalteca Flag of Guatemala.svg 1-3
(5-3 agg.)		 Flag of El Salvador.svg Atletico Marte Guatemala
Ramon Fagoga own goal Soccerball shade.svg Carlos Recinos Soccerball shade.svg
José María "Mandingo" Rivas Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg		Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Retalhuelo
19811st leg Marathón Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 4-0 Flag of El Salvador.svg Santiagueño TBD, TBD
Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgNil
May 18, 19812nd leg Santiagueño Flag of El Salvador.svg 1-1
(1-5 agg.)		 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Marathón TBD, TBD
Eraldo Correia Soccerball shade.svgJose Angel Pena Soccerball shade.svg


19811st leg Xelajú Flag of Guatemala.svg 0-0 Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL TBD, TBD
NilNil
19812nd leg Tigres UANL Flag of Mexico.svg 4-2
(4-2 agg.)		 Flag of Guatemala.svg Xelajú TBD, TBD
TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg		TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg


June 24, 19811st leg Real España Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 2-1 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Junior Costly Soccerball shade.svg
Hernán Juvini Carreño Soccerball shade.svg		Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Francisco Morazán Stadium.
19812nd leg Cruz Azul Flag of Mexico.svg 3-0
(4-2 agg.)		 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Real España TBD, TBD
TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg
TBD Soccerball shade.svg		Nil

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Tigres UANL Flag of Mexico.svg 1 - 2 Flag of El Salvador.svg Atlético Marte 1 - 10 - 1
Marathón Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 4 - 2 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul 3 - 11 - 1
July 7, 19811st leg Tigres UANL Flag of Mexico.svg 1–1 Flag of El Salvador.svg Atletico Marte
Tomás Boy Soccerball shade.svg22'Jorge Gonzalez pen Soccerball shade.svg62'
30 September 19812nd leg Atletico Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 1-0 (Awarded to Atletico Marte as Tigres UANL failed to travel)
(2–1 agg.)		 Flag of Mexico.svg Tigres UANL
22 September 19811st leg Cruz Azul Flag of Mexico.svg 1–3 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Marathón Mexico
Mario Díaz Pérez Soccerball shade.svg22'Celso Güity Soccerball shade.svg3'Soccerball shade.svg86'
Enrique Mendoza Soccerball shade.svg31'		Stadium: Ciudad Cooperativa Cruz Azul (Jasso)
30 September 19812nd leg Marathón Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 1-1
(4-2 agg.)		 Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul TBD, Honduras
Robert Bailey Soccerball shade.svg83' Carlos Jara Saguier Soccerball shade.svg75'

Third round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 2-1 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Marathón 0-12-0
December 3, 19811st leg Marathón Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg 1–0 Flag of El Salvador.svg Atletico Marte
Celso Güity 16pen Soccerball shade.svg16'Nil
6 December 19812nd leg Atletico Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 2-0
(2–1 agg.)		 Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg Marathón
Antonio Infantozzi Soccerball shade.svg7'
Herber Machón Soccerball shade.svg8'		Nil

Caribbean Zone

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Kentucky Memphis Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 0 - 3 Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg SUBT 0 - 10 - 2
Sithoc Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg 1 - 5 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood 1 - 00 - 5
Transvaal Flag of Suriname.svg 3 - 2 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Defence Force 1 - 02 - 2
Yama Sun Oil Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg
    		Flag of Jamaica.svg Saint Thomas College

    Second round

    Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
    SUBT Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg 7 - 1 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Yama Sun Oil 5 - 02 - 1
    Robinhood Flag of Suriname.svg 0 - 0 (3-4 pk) Flag of Suriname.svg Transvaal 0 - 00 - 0
    Transvaal Flag of Suriname.svg 0-0
    (0-0 (Pen 4-3) agg.)    		 Flag of Suriname.svg Robinhood

    Third round

    Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
    SUBT Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg 0 - 3 Flag of Suriname.svg Transvaal 0 - 10 - 2
    Transvaal Flag of Suriname.svg 2–0
    (3-0 agg.)    		 Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg SUBT
    Nil

    Final

    First leg

    1981 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
    First leg
    Transvaal Flag of Suriname.svg 1–0 Flag of El Salvador.svg Atlético Marte
    Leisberger Soccerball shade.svg84' Report Nil
    National Stadion , Paramaribo

    Second leg

    Second leg
    Atlético Marte Flag of El Salvador.svg 1–1 Flag of Suriname.svg Transvaal
    Wilfredo Huezo Soccerball shade.svg Report Wensley Bundel Soccerball shade.svg
    National Stadion , Paramaribo

    Transvaal won 2–1 on aggregate.

    Champion

    CONCACAF Champions' Cup
    1981 Champions
    Flag of Suriname.svg
    Transvaal
    Second title

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