1983 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1983 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Dates2 March 1983 – 1 February 1984
Final positions
Champions Atlante
Runners-up Robinhood

The 1983 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 19th 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 2 March 1983 till 1 February 1984.

The teams were split in two zones, North/Central American and Caribbean, (as North and Central American sections combined to qualify one team for the final), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

Mexican club Atlante beat Surinamese Robinhood 6–1 on aggregate, becoming CONCACAF champion for the first time in their history.[1][2]

North/Central American Zone

First round

Municipal Puntarenas withdrew.


Detroit Express withdrew.


20 March 1983 Olimpia 0–1 Tigres Tegucigalpa, Honduras
CST Luis Fernández 43' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
6 April 1983 Tigres 2–1
(3–1 agg.)
Olimpia San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
CST Enrique Alfaro 25'
Salvador Carrillo 29'
Prudencio Norales 65' Stadium: Estadio Universitario (UANL)

Match abandoned in 72' when Olimpia walked off in protest to refereeing decisions; result stood.


10 April 1983 Comunicaciones 2–2 Atlante Guatemala City, Guatemala
CST Fernández 47'
Byron Pérez 64'
Rubén Ayala 51'
Jose Luis González 76'
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores

Both legs in Ciudad de Guatemala.



Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
New York Pancyprian-Freedoms 3 - 4 Atlante 1 - 1 2 - 3
Atlético Marte 2 - 3 Independiente 2 - 3 0 - 0
Tigres UANL 1 - 4 Suchitepéquez 1 - 1 0 - 3
  • Atlante and Suchitepéquez advance to the third round.
  • Independiente withdrew after series.

August 29, 1983 Suchitepéquez 3-0
(4-1 agg.)
Tigres UANL Mazatenango, Guatemala
Walter Claveri
José Luis González
Adán Paniagua
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo
Attendance: 12,000

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Suchitepéquez 2 - 8 Atlante 2 - 2 0 - 6
  • Atlante advance to the CONCACAF Final Round.

Caribbean Zone

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
SUBT 5 - 4 Kentucky Memphis 5 - 0 0 - 4
Defence Force 1 - 3 Robinhood 0 - 1 1 - 2
Leo Victor 4 - 5 Dakota 1 - 5 3 - 0
  • SUBT bye to the third round.
  • Robinhood and Dakota advance to the second round.
SUBT 5-0 Kentucky Memphis
Kentucky Memphis 0-4
(4-5 agg.)
SUBT


July 3, 1983 Leo Victor 1–5 Dakota Paramaribo, Suriname
Rudy Dirks
Louis Richardson
July 11, 1983 Dakota 3-0
(5-4 agg.)
Leo Victor
Jimmy Lieveldt
Ruben Wijks

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Robinhood 5 - 1 Dakota 5 - 1 0 - 0
  • Robinhood advances to the third round.

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
SUBT 1 - 4 Robinhood 1 - 2 0 - 2
  • Robinhood advances to the CONCACAF Final.

Final

First leg

1983 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
First leg
Robinhood 1–1 Atlante
Andre Grando 83' Report Gonzalo Farfán

Second leg

Second leg
Atlante 5–0 Robinhood
Farfán 4', 63'
Castro 9', 47'
Moses 70'
Report
  • Atlante won 3–1 on points (6–1 on aggregate).

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1983 Champions

Atlante
First title

References