1979 CFU Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Suriname |
| Dates | 11–18 November 1979 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1979-1985).svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Third place | File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 41 (2.28 per match) |
← 1978 1981 → | |
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The 1979 CFU Championship was the second edition of the CFU Championship, the football championship being held in the Caribbean. It was in Suriname between the 11–18 November 1979, Haiti taking out the title after winning all three of their final round games.
Qualifying tournament
[edit | edit source]First round
[edit | edit source]The following are known result only; there may be more matches (given that Saint Vincent and the Grenadines appeared in the second round but not in the first round).
Second round
[edit | edit source]Haiti qualified for the finals
| Martinique File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg | 2–2 | File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg | 1–0 | File:Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Martinique |
|---|---|---|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines qualified for the finals
- Trinidad and Tobago also qualified for the finals; it is unknown whether it beat an opponent or received a bye.
Final tournament
[edit | edit source]The final stage was held in Paramaribo, Suriname.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg Haiti | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
| Suriname File:Flag of Suriname.svg | 2–3 | File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
| Haiti File:Flag of Haiti (1964–1986).svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 Caribbean Championship Winner |
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| Haiti Haiti First title |
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