1971 Copa Fraternidad

The Copa Fraternidad 1971 was the first Central American club championship played between six clubs, two from Costa Rica, two from El Salvador and two from Guatemala. This was the first edition under this format.

1971 Copa Fraternidad

Tournament details
Teams	6 (from 3 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Comunicaciones (1st title)
Runners-up	Saprissa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	30
Goals scored	68 (2.27 per match)
1972 →

Teams

Association	Team	Qualifying method	App.	Coach	Captain
Costa Rica	Saprissa	1969–70 Runners-up	1st	Marvin Rodríguez	TBD
	Herediano	1969–70 Third place	1st	TBD	TBD
El Salvador	Atlético Marte	1970 Champions	1st	TBD	TBD
	Alianza	1970 Fourth place	1st	TBD	TBD
Guatemala	Comunicaciones	1970–71 Champions	1st	Walter Ormeño	TBD
	Cementos Novella	1970–71 Fifth place	1st	TBD	TBD

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Comunicaciones	10	5	4	1	15	9	+6	14	Winners
2	Saprissa	10	2	7	1	10	7	+3	11
3	Herediano	10	4	3	3	12	10	+2	11
4	Atlético Marte	10	3	3	4	12	12	0	9
5	Alianza	10	3	2	5	9	14	−5	8
6	Cementos Novella	10	3	1	6	10	16	−6	7

Updated to match(es) played on 1971. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Results

Comunicaciones	1 – 1	Saprissa
Nelson Melgar		Carlos Solano

7 December 1970

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Referee: Desiderio Avedano

Alianza	2 – 1	Cementos Novella
Mauricio Gonzalez Óscar Armando Cortéz Sandoval		Haroldo Cordón

7 December 1970

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Referee: Luis Paulino Siles

Cementos Novella	1 – 0	Herediano
David Cordón		Nil

9 December 1970

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Atlético Marte	1 – 1	Comunicaciones
Odir Jacques		Héctor Tambasco

15 December 1970

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Referee: Eladio Molina

Saprissa	3 – 0	Alianza
Luis Aguilar Jimmy Grant		Nil

15 December 1970

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Herediano	2 – 1	Atlético Marte
TBD Mendoza		Odir Jacques

December 18, 1971

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Comunicaciones	3 – 2	Cementos Novella
Hugo Torres Ocampo Oscar Molina Héctor Tambasco		Carlos Soto Haroldo Cordón

21 December 1970

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Alianza	1 – 0	Herediano
Nilton Rodarte		Nil

21 December 1970

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Saprissa	0 – 0	Atlético Marte
Nil		Nil

21 December 1970

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Comunicaciones	0 – 0	Alianza
Nil		Nil

6 January 1971

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Atlético Marte	3 – 0	Cementos Novella
Elenilson Franco Manuel de Jesus Canadas		Nil

6 January 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Cementos Novella	0 – 1	Saprissa
Nil		TBD

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Alianza	3 – 0	Atlético Marte
Salvador Flamenco Mauricio Gonzalez Jaime Portillo		Nil

14 January 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Herediano	2 – 1	Comunicaciones
TBD TBD		TBD

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Herediano	1 – 1	Saprissa
TBD		TBD

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

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Cementos Novella	2 – 0	Alianza
TBD TBD		Nil

January 18, 1971

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Atlético Marte	1 – 1	Herediano
Alberto Villalta		TBD

January 18, 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Saprissa	1 – 1	Comunicaciones
TBD		TBD

January 18, 1971

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Comunicaciones	2 – 1	Atlético Marte
TBD TBD		TBD

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Alianza	0 – 0	Saprissa
Nil		Nil

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Herediano	3 – 0	Cementos Novella
Reynaldo Mullings Álvaro Cascante		Nil

24 January 1971

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Cementos Novella	0 – 1	Comunicaciones
Nil		TBD

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Atlético Marte	1 – 0	Saprissa
Odir Jacques		Nil

February 1, 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Herediano	2 – 1	Alianza
José Antonio Mendoza Álvaro Cascante		Mario "El Chino" Flores

February 1, 1971

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Atlético Marte	3 – 1	Alianza
Manuel Canadas Odir Jacques Alberto Villalta		Guido Alvarado

February 5, 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Saprissa	1 – 1	Herediano
TBD		TBD

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Cementos Novella	2 – 1	Atlético Marte
Mario Valdez		Sergio Méndez

February 9, 1971

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Alianza	1 – 3	Comunicaciones
Nilton Rodarte		Petronilo Acosta Nelson Melgar Héctor Tambasco

February 9, 1971

Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez, San Salvador

Comunicaciones	2 – 0	Herediano
TBD TBD		Nil

Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Ciudad de Guatemala

Saprissa	2 – 2	Cementos Novella
TBD TBD		TBD TBD

Estadio Nacional 1924, San Jose

Champion

1971 Copa Fraternidad champion
Comunicaciones 1st title

External links

• RSSSF - Copa Fraternidad