User:Quidster4040/sandbox/1961–62 CONCACAF Champions Cup

The 1961–62 CONCACAF Champions Cup was the inaugural competition of the tournament. The original tournament was open to any league champion or runner-up in the CONCACAF region. Eight teams from eight nations, Netherlands Antilles, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico and the United States, participated.

Guadalajara of Mexico won the inaugural competition, beating Comunicaciones in the final.

Group stage
There were two groups of four teams. The teams played each other team in their group twice: once home and once away.

Knockout stage
The two group winners and runners-up qualified for the semifinals.