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The 1979 CFU Championship was the second edition of the CFU Championship, the
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
championship being held in the Caribbean. It was in Suriname between the 11–18 November 1979,
Haiti Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican ...
taking out the title after winning all three of their final round games.


Qualifying tournament


First round

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

''Haiti qualified for the finals'' ---- ''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

The final stage was held in
Paramaribo Paramaribo ( , , ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District. Paramaribo has a population of roughly 241,000 people (2012 census), almost half of Suriname's p ...
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Suriname Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America, also considered as part of the Caribbean and the West Indies. It is a developing country with a Human Development Index, high level of human development; i ...
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References

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Caribbean Cup 1979 in Caribbean football 1979 in Suriname