1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1987
CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Dates	31 March – 30 September
Final positions
Champions	América
Runner-up	Defence Force
	← 1986 1988 →

The 1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 23rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the

association football in the CONCACAF

region and was played from 31 March 1987 till 30 September 1987.

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.

Mexican club América beat Trinidadian team Defence Force 3–1 on aggregate,^[1] becoming CONCACAF champions for the second time in their history.^[2]^[3]

North/Central American Zone

North section

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
St. Louis Kutis SC	0 - 4	CF Monterrey	0 - 1	0 - 3
América	4 - 0*	San Pedro Yugoslavs

San Pedro Yugoslavs withdrew; both legs officially awarded 2-0 to América.*
América and CF Monterrey qualified to Semi-Finals.

	St. Louis Kutis SC	0-1	CF Monterrey
	Nil

	St. Louis Kutis SC
			Nil

América

v

San Pedro Yugoslavs

América

2–0

San Pedro Yugoslavs

0-2
(0-4* agg.)

América

Central section

First round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Real Verdes	1 - 8	Real España	0 - 2	1 - 6
Olimpia	9 - 2	Coke Milpross	8 - 1	1 - 1

Real España and Olimpia advance to the second round.

	Real Verdes	0-2	Olimpia
	Nil

Olimpia

6-1
(8-1 agg.)

Real Verdes

Olimpia

8-1

Coke Milpross

1-1
(2-9 agg.)

Olimpia

Second round

Group 1

Played in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Olimpia	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	5
Herediano	3	1	2	0	3	1	+2	4
Águila	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2	3
Galcasa	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Herediano	1 - 1	Águila
Olimpia	1 - 0	Galcasa
Águila	4 - 1	Galcasa
Olimpia	0 - 0	Herediano
Galcasa	0 - 2	Herediano
Olimpia	2 - 1	Águila

*Olimpia and Herediano advance to the third round group stage.

	Herediano	1-1	Águila
	TBD 43'		TBD

June 8, 1987	Galcasa
	Juan Carlos Espinoza		Nil

	Galcasa
	TBD 43'		TBD

	Herediano
	Nil		Nil

	Herediano
	Nil		TBD TBD 43'

Olimpia

v

Águila

	Olimpia	2-1	Águila
	Juan Flores prudencio Norales		Julio Herrera

Group 2

Played in San Salvador, El Salvador

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Saprissa	3	1	2	0	6	4	+2	4
Real España	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	4
Aurora	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	3
Alianza	3	0	1	2	5	7	−2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Aurora	0 - 1	Real España
Alianza	3 - 3	Saprissa
Aurora	0 - 0	Saprissa
Alianza	1 - 2	Real España
Saprissa	3 - 1	Real España
Alianza	1 - 2	Aurora F.C.

*Saprissa and Real España advance to the third round group stage.

	Aurora	0-1	Real España	San Salvador, El Salvador
June 8, 1987	Nil		Javier Chavarria

June 8, 1987	Alianza	3-3	Saprissa	San Salvador, El Salvador
	TBD TBD TBD		TBD TBD TBD

Aurora

v

Saprissa

	Aurora	0-0	Saprissa
	Nil		Nil

	Alianza	1-2	Real España
	Ramon Pacheco		Javier Chavarria

Saprissa

v

Real España

	Saprissa	3-1	Real España
	TBD TBD TBD		TBD

	Alianza	1-2	Aurora
	TBD		José Luis González Omar Reyes

Third round

Played at Estadio Nacional - San José, Costa Rica.

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Olimpia	3	2	1	6	3	+3	4
Saprissa	3	2	1	7	6	+1	4
Herediano	3	2	1	6	7	−1	4
Real España	3	0	3	3	6	−3	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Herediano	3 - 2	Real España
Saprissa	1 - 4	Olimpia
Olimpia	1 - 0	Real España
Herediano	1 - 4	Saprissa
Saprissa	2 - 1	Real España
Herediano	2 - 1	Olimpia

*Olimpia and Saprissa advance to the Semi-finals.

28 June 1987	Herediano	3-2	Real España	San José, Costa Rica
	Mario Orta Carlos Camacho		TBD TBD	Stadium: Estadio Nacional

June 28, 1987	Olimpia	San José, Costa Rica
	TBD		Juan Cruz Murillo Juan Flores José Mario Figueroa [Eugenio Dolmo Flores	Stadium: Estadio Nacional

Olimpia

v

Real España

	Olimpia	1-0	Real España	San José, Costa Rica
	TBD		Nil	Stadium: Estadio Nacional

Herediano

v

Saprissa

	Herediano	1-4	Saprissa	San José, Costa Rica
	TBD		TBD TBD TBD TBD	Stadium: Estadio Nacional

Saprissa

v

Real España

July 5, 1987	Saprissa	2-1	Real España	San José, Costa Rica
	Delvaste Araujo Evaristo Coronado		TBD	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 5,310

July 5, 1987	Olimpia	San José, Costa Rica
	TBD TBD		TBD	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 5,310

North/Central American semi-finals

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Saprissa	3 - 4	América	2 - 2	1 - 2
Olimpia	2 - 3	Monterrey	0 - 1	2 - 2

América and CF Monterrey advance to the North/Central American Final.

Saprissa

2-2

América

2–1
(4-3 agg.)

Saprissa

	Olimpia	0-1	Monterrey
	Nil

September 3, 1987	Olimpia	Tecnológico Stadium
	Francisco Javier Cruz Rafael Ortega Méndez		Juan Flores Daniel Zapata

North/Central American Final

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
América	5 - 3	Monterrey	3 - 3	2 - 0

Club América advance to the CONCACAF Final.

América

v

Monterrey

América

3-3

Monterrey

	Monterrey	0-2 (3-5 agg.)	América
	Nil

Caribbean Zone

First round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Golden Star	4 - 0	Uptown Rebels	3 - 0	1 - 0
Renegades	3 - 4	Franciscain	2 - 0	1 - 4
L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau	3 - 3 (4-3 pen)	Harbour View FC	3 - 1	0 - 2
VSADC	5 - 3	Juventus	5 - 1	0 - 2
Rick's Superstars	1 - 5	Trintoc	1 - 2	0 - 3

Defence Force on a bye, to the second round.
Golden Star, Franciscain, L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau,
VSADC and Trintoc advance to the second round.

	Uptown Rebels
			Nil

	Golden Star
	Nil

	Renegades	2–0	Franciscain
			Nil

Franciscain

4-1
(4-3 agg.)

Renegades

L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau

3-1

Harbour View FC

L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau

VSADC

v

Juventus

VSADC

5-1

Juventus

VSADC

Trintoc

Trintoc

v

Rick's Superstars

	Trintoc	3–0 (5-1 agg.)	Rick's Superstars
			Nil

Second round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Golden Star	0 - 1	Trintoc	0 - 1	0 - 0
Defence Force	4 - 2	Franciscain	4 - 2
VSADC	2 - 4*	L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau	1 - 1	1 - 3

L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau possibly withdrew, after series.*
Defence Force and Trintoc advance to the Caribbean Zone final round.

	Trintoc
	Nil

	Golden Star
	Nil		Nil

Defence Force

v

Franciscain

Defence Force

4–2
(4-2 agg.)

Franciscain

L'Etoile de Morne-à-l'Eau

VSADC

Final round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Defence Force	3 - 2	Trintoc	2 - 1	1 - 1

Defence Force advance to the CONCACAF Final.

Trintoc

1-1
(2-3 agg.)

Defence Force

Final

First leg

1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final

October 21, 1987

First leg

Defence Force	1–1	América
Sutton 7'	Report	Luna 43'

Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain

Second leg

October 28, 1987

8:00 PM

Second leg

América	2–0	Defence Force
Santos 90'	Report

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Attendance: 60,000

Team details

América

Defence Force


GK		Adrián Chávez
DF		Manolo Rodríguez
DF		Guillermo Huerta
DF		José E. Vaca
DF		Efraín Herrera
MF		Cristóbal Ortega
MF		Juan Antonio Luna
MF	10	Julio César Uribe
MF	13	Antônio Carlos Santos
FW	27	Carlos Hermosillo	a'
FW	17	Zague
Substitutions:
MF	7	Gonzalo Farfán	a'
Manager:
Cayetano Rodríguez