The 1985 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 21st. 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 football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 9 April 1985 till 26 January 1986.
Dates | 9 April 1985 – 26 January 1986 |
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Final positions | |
Champions | Defence Force |
Runner-up | Olimpia |
The teams were split into 2 zones, North/Central America and Caribbean, (as North and Central America 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.
Trinidadian side Defence Force beat Hondurean team Olimpia 2–1 on aggregate,[1] becoming CONCACAF champion for the first time in their history and also the first club from that country to win the competition.[2]
North/Central American Zone
editFirst round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Hotels International FC | 0 - 3 | Aurora | 0 - 0 | 0 - 3 |
Chicago Croatian | 0 - 6 | Olimpia | 0 - 4 | 0 - 2 |
Suchitepéquez | 4 - 1 | Águila | 2 - 1 | 2 - 0 |
Vida | 2-2 5-4 pen |
FAS | 1 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
América | 4 - 2 | Guadalajara | 3 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
- Aurora advances to the fourth round.
- Olimpia, Suchitepéquez, Vida and América advance to the second round.
Hotels International FC | 0–0 | Aurora | Hamilton, Bermuda | |
Stadium: Bermuda National Stadium |
Aurora | 3-0 (3-0 agg.) | Hotels International FC | Guatemala City, Guatemala | |
Stadium: Estadio del Ejército |
29 April 1985 | Chicago Croatian | 0-4 | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Juan Flores x 2 |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
Chicago Croatian | 0–2 (0-6 agg.) | Olimpia | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
both legs in Tegucigalpa
Suchitepéquez | 2–1 | Águila | Los Angeles, United States | |
Dagoberto Medrano Eugenio Flores |
Juan Antonio Argueta | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
27 May 1985 | Águila | 0-2 (1-4 agg.) | Suchitepéquez | Los Angeles, United States |
Ernesto Almengor Carlos Castañeda |
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
both legs in Los Angeles, USA
Vida | 1–1 | FAS | Los Angeles, United States | |
Domingo Drummond | Juan Luis Guerrero | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
FAS | 1-1 (2-2 (Pen 5-4) agg.) | Vida | Los Angeles, United States | |
Jose Luis Guerrero | Rolando Valladares | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
both legs in Los Angeles, USA
América | 3-1 | Guadalajara | Los Angeles, United States | |
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
Guadalajara | 1-1 (2-4 agg.) | América | Los Angeles, United States | |
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
both legs in Los Angeles, USA
Second round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Suchitepéquez | 1 - 1 (3-4 pen) |
Olimpia | 1 - 0 | 0 - 1 |
Vida | 1 - 3 | América | 1 - 0 | 0 - 3 |
- Olimpia and América advance to the third round.
Suchitepéquez | 1–0 | Olimpia | Mazatenango, Guatemala | |
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo |
Olimpia | 1-0 (1-1 (4-3 Pen) agg.) | Suchitepéquez | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
Vida | 1–0 | América | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
- 1st leg in Tegucigalpa
- Vida were in fact the Honduras national team
- 2nd leg in Querétaro
- Vida were in fact the Honduras national team
Third round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Olimpia | 3 - 2 | América | 2 - 2 | 1 - 0 |
- Olimpia advances to the fourth round.
Olimpia | 2-2 | América | Querétaro, Mexico | |
Stadium: Estadio Corregidora |
August 28, 1985 | América | 0-1 (2-3 agg.) | Olimpia | Querétaro, Mexico |
Amílcar Lanza | Stadium: Estadio Corregidora |
2nd leg in Querétaro
Fourth round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Aurora | 1 - 2 | Olimpia | 1 - 0 | 0 - 2 |
- Olimpia advances to the CONCACAF Final.
Aurora | 1–0 | Olimpia | Guatemala City, Guatemala | |
Stadium: Estadio del Ejército |
Olimpia | 2–0 (2-1 agg.) | Aurora | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés |
Caribbean Zone
editThe following clubs reportedly entered:
SUBT
Violette
Boys' Town
Tivoli Gardens
Aiglon du Lamentin
SV Robinhood
but it is not known whether they played any matches.
First round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Racing Gonaïves | 0 - 1 | Golden Star | 0 - 0 | 0 - 1 |
San Francois National | 2 - 4 | Moulien | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 |
Jong Holland | 0 - 0 (4-3 pen.) |
Transvaal | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Racing Gonaïves | 0–0 | Golden Star | ||
Nil | Nil |
Golden Star | 1-0 (1-0 agg.) | Racing Gonaïves |
Moulien | 2–1 (2-4 agg.) | San Francois National |
Transvaal | 0-0 (0-0 (PEN 3-4) agg.) | Jong Holland |
Second round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Moulien | 1 - 0 | Weymouth Wales | 1 - 0 | |
Defence Force | 2 - 0 | JS Capesterre | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
Jong Holland | 2 - 1 | SUBT | 0 - 1 | 2 - 0 |
Robinhood | 3 - 3 (3-4 pen.) |
Montjoly | 0 - 1 | 3 - 2 |
- Apparently played over one leg.
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Moulien | 1-0 (1-0 agg.) | Weymouth Wales |
JS Capesterre | 0-1 (0-2 agg.) | Defence Force |
Jong Holland | 0-1 | SUBT |
SUBT | 0-2 (1-2 agg.) | Jong Holland |
Third round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Montjoly | 4 - 0 | Jong Holland | 3 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
- Further matches and results are unknown among clubs at this stage.
Montjoly | 3–0 | Jong Holland |
Jong Holland | 0-1 (2-3 agg.) | Montjoly | ||
Nil |
Final Round
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Montjoly | *** | Defence Force |
- Defence Force apparently beat Montjoly in the final round
to qualify as winners of the Caribbean Zone.
Final
editFirst leg
editSecond leg
editTeam details | ||
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- Defence Force won 2–1 on aggregate.
Champion
editCONCACAF Champions' Cup 1985 Champions |
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Defence Force Second title |
References
edit- ^ Copa de Campeones 1985 on the RSSSF
- ^ Todos los campeones de Concacaf on Goal.com, 23 Dec 2020