1997 CFU Club Championship

1997 CFU Club Championship
Dates16 July – 2 August
Final positions
Champions United Petrotrin (1st title)
Runners-up Seba United

The 1997 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship was an international club football competition held in the Caribbean to determine the region's qualifiers to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The winners United Petrotrin advanced to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1997.

Group 1

played in Pointe-à-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago

Pos. Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 United Petrotrin 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9
2 Notre Dame 3 1 1 1 2 5 −3 4
3 L'Etoile 3 0 2 1 2 8 −6 2
4 Omai Gold Seekers 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1

United Petrotrin 2 – 0 Omai Gold Seekers
Dexter Cyrus 8'
Philbert Jones 89'

Notre Dame 2 – 0 Omai Gold Seekers
Riley 14'
Hall 51'

United Petrotrin 7 – 1 L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau
Dexter Francis 13' (pen.)
Dexter Cyrus 14', 60', 66'
Philbert Jones 75', 77'
Peter Prosper 88'
Oliver 29'

L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau 1 – 1 Omai Gold Seekers
Bruno 43' Babb 59'

Group 2

played in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Seba United 9 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8
Franciscain 6 3 2 0 1 5 5 0
Transvaal 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2
Stubborn Youth 0 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6
Transvaal 1 – 0 Stubborn Youth
Baina

Seba United 2 – 0* Franciscain
Stephen Malcolm (2) Jean-Claude Fernelt
Erick Jean Louis
  • match had finished 2-3 but was awarded 2-0 as Franciscain used two ineligible players

Franciscain 2 – 1 Transvaal
Jean-Claude Fernelt (pen)
Civault
Tjuaton


Franciscain 3 – 2 Stubborn Youth
own goal
Jean-Claude Fernelt 2
Gonsalves
Charles

Seba United 2 – 0 Transvaal
McFarlane
Paul Davis

Qualifying playoff

United Petrotrin 2 – 1 (a.s.d.e.t.) Seba United
Peter Prosper 44'
Philbert Jones 95'
Brian Hill 56'

United Petrotrin advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1997

Top scorers

Player Club Goals
1. Philbert Jones United Petrotrin 6
2. Dexter Cyrus United Petrotrin 5
3. Peter Prospar United Petrotrin 3
3. Stephen Malcolm Seba United 3
3. Jean-Claude Fernelt Franciscain 3