1997 CFU Club Championship

1997 CFU Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates16 July – 2 August
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsTrinidad and Tobago United Petrotrin (1st title)
Runners-upJamaica Seba United
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored41 (3.15 per match)
Top scorer(s)Trinidad and Tobago Philbert Jones (United Petrotrin)
6 goals
1998 →

The 1997 Caribbean Football Union Club Championship was an international club football competition held in the Caribbean to determine the region's qualifiers to the CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

The winners United Petrotrin advanced to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1997.

Teams

Location of teams of the 1997 CFU Club Championship
(H): Hosts
Association Team Qualification method App. (last) Previous best (last)
 Barbados Notre Dame 1997 Barbados Premier League champions 1st Debut
 Guadeloupe L'Etoile 1995–96 Guadeloupe Division of Honour champions 1st Debut
 Guyana Omai Gold Seekers 1996 GFF National Super League champions 1st Debut
 Jamaica (H) Seba United 1996–97 Jamaica Premier League champions 1st Debut
 Martinique Club Franciscain 1996–97 Martinique Championnat National champions 1st Debut
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth Invited 1st Debut
 Suriname Transvaal 1995–96 SVB Eerste Divisie champions 1st Debut
 Trinidad and Tobago (H) United Petrotrin Invited 1st Debut

Matches

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Trinidad and Tobago United Petrotrin (H) 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9 Qualifying playoff
2 Barbados Notre Dame 3 1 1 1 2 5 −3 4
3 Guadeloupe L'Etoile 3 0 2 1 2 8 −6 2
4 Guyana Omai Gold Seekers 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
Source: CONCACAF
(H) Hosts

Matches

United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago2–0Guyana Omai Gold Seekers
Notre Dame Barbados2–0Guyana Omai Gold Seekers
  • Riley 14'
  • Hall 51'
United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago7–1Guadeloupe L'Etoile
  • Oliver 29'
L'Etoile Guadeloupe1–1Guyana Omai Gold Seekers
  • Bruno 43'
  • Babb 59'
United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago5–0Barbados Notre Dame

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jamaica Seba United (H) 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Qualifying playoff
2 Martinique Club Franciscain 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
3 Suriname Transvaal 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0
Source: CONCACAF
(H) Hosts

Matches

Club Franciscain Martinique2–1Suriname Transvaal
  • Fernelt (pen.)
  • Civault
  • Tjuaton
Club Franciscain Martinique3–2Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth
  • Gonsalves
  • Charles

Qualifying playoff

United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago2–1 (g.g.)Jamaica Seba United
  • Hill 56'

With the win United Petrotrin advanced to the 1997 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.

Top scorers

Player Club Goals
1Trinidad and Tobago Philbert JonesUnited Petrotrin6
2Trinidad and Tobago Dexter CyrusUnited Petrotrin5
3Martinique Jean-Claude FerneltClub Franciscain4
4Trinidad and Tobago Peter ProsperUnited Petrotrin3
Jamaica Stephen MalcolmSeba United
6Martinique Erick Jean LouisClub Franciscain2
Jamaica Paul DavisSeba United

Notes

  1. ↑ The match had finished 2–3 but was awarded 2–0 to Seba United as Club Franciscain fielded two ineligible players
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