The 1977 CONCACAF Championship, the seventh edition of the CONCACAF Championship, was held in Mexico from 8 to 23 October.

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, as the host nation, easily secured a third title and a place in Argentina '78 since the tournament also served as qualification to the World Cup. The North, Central American and Caribbean zone was allocated 1 place (out of 16) in the final tournament.

Qualification

Teams

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Venues

Final round

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Goalscorers

;6 goals * Víctor Rangel ;4 goals *

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;3 goals * Buzz Parsons * Elmer Rosas ;2 goals * Mike Bakić * Luis Ramírez Zapata *

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* Felix McDonald * Mario René Alfaro * José Emilio Mitrovich * Sergio Rivera * Leintz Domingue * Alfred Jiménez * Javier Cárdenas * Javier Guzmán * Raul Isiordia * Edwin Schal * Remie Olmberg ;1 goal * Bob Lenarduzzi * Brian Budd * Mágico González *

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* Pierre Bayonne * Guy Dorsainville * Emmanuel Sanon * Arturo Vázquez Ayala * Rafael Chávez * Delano Rigters * Errol Emanuelson

External links

1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
at FIFA.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Concacaf Championship

1977 Events January * January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...

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