1997 CFU Club Championship

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1997 CFU Club Championship
Dates16 July – 2 August
Final positions
ChampionsTrinidad and Tobago United Petrotrin (1st title)
Runner-upJamaica Seba United
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.

Group 1[edit]

played in Pointe-à-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago

Pos. Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Trinidad and Tobago United Petrotrin 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9
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

United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago2 – 0Guyana Omai Gold Seekers
Dexter Cyrus 8'
Philbert Jones 89'

Notre Dame Barbados2 – 0Guyana Omai Gold Seekers
Riley 14'
Hall 51'



Group 2[edit]

played in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Jamaica Seba United 9 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8
Martinique Franciscain 6 3 2 0 1 5 5 0
Suriname Transvaal 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth 0 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6
Transvaal Suriname1 – 0Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth
Baina

  • match had finished 2-3 but was awarded 2-0 as Franciscain used two ineligible players

Franciscain Martinique2 – 1Suriname Transvaal
Jean-Claude Fernelt (pen)
Civault
Tjuaton


Franciscain Martinique3 – 2Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Stubborn Youth
own goal
Jean-Claude Fernelt 2
Gonsalves
Charles

Seba United Jamaica2 – 0Suriname Transvaal
McFarlane
Paul Davis

Qualifying playoff[edit]

United Petrotrin Trinidad and Tobago2 – 1 (a.s.d.e.t.)Jamaica Seba United
Peter Prosper 44'
Philbert Jones gold-colored soccer ball 95'
Brian Hill 56'

United Petrotrin advance to CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1997

Top scorers[edit]

Player Club Goals
1. Trinidad and Tobago Philbert Jones United Petrotrin 6
2. Trinidad and Tobago Dexter Cyrus United Petrotrin 5
3. Trinidad and Tobago Peter Prospar United Petrotrin 3
3. Jamaica Stephen Malcolm Seba United 3
3. Martinique Jean-Claude Fernelt Franciscain 3