1979 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

The 1979 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 15th 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 20 May till 29 December 1979.

The teams were split in 3 zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the North and Central zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Caribbean champion in the final. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

Salvadoran Club Deportivo FAS won the two-legged series final v Antillean team Jong Colombia (8–2 on aggregate), becoming CONCACAF champions for the first time in their history.

North American Zone

 * Tigres UANL advance to the CONCACAF Semifinal.

Central American Zone
Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1979


 * Comunicaciones and Alianza withdrew.
 * FAS and Cartaginés advance to the second round.

Second round

 * FAS, won presumably by walkover and advance to the CONCACAF Semi-final.

Preliminary round

 * Santos won, presumably by walkover and advances to the First round.

First round

 * 🇸🇷 Leo Victor 🇸🇷 Robinhood Defence Force  Tesoro Palo SecoReportedly these clubs entered the tournament; results from these matches are unknown.


 * Jong Holland and Jong Colombia advance to the second round.

Second round

 * Other fixtures (if any) not known.
 * Defence Force and Jong Colombia advance to the third round.

Third round

 * Jong Colombia advances to the fourth round (Final Round In The Caribbean Section).


 * Robin Hood wins and advances to the fourth round (Final Round In The Caribbean Section).

Fourth round

 * Jong Colombia is the Champions in the Caribbean Region and advances to the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final.

Second leg
FAS won the series 1–0 on aggregate.

Second leg
FAS won the series 8–2 on aggregate.