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1981 CFU Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPuerto Rico
Dates19–25 October 1981
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Trinidad and Tobago
Runners-up Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Third place Guadeloupe
Fourth place Puerto Rico
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored76 (3.62 per match)
1979 1983
International football competition

The 1981 CFU Championship was the third edition of CFU Championship, organized by CFU 4 teams participated in the tournament, Trinidad and Tobago won the title for the first time after defeating the host Puerto Rico.

Qualifying tournament

Preliminary round

Jamaica 2–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago 4–0 Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados w/o Saint Lucia

St. Lucia withdrew, so Barbados advanced to the first round

First round

Barbados 1–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago 1–1
(4–2 pen.)
 Barbados
Trinidad and Tobago
Guadeloupe 5–0 Dominica
Guadeloupe
Dominica 2–3 Guadeloupe
Dominica
Suriname 3–1 French Guiana
Suriname
French Guiana 3–1 Suriname
French Guiana
Suriname 1–0
(playoff)
French Guiana
Paramaribo, Suriname
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2–1 Martinique
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Martinique 1–2 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Martinique

Second round

Suriname 1–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago 3–2 Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago qualified for the finals; Surinam went to the playoff.


Guadeloupe 3–0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Guadeloupe
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3–1 Guadeloupe
Saint Vincent and Grenadines

Guadeloupe qualified for the finals; Saint Vincent and Grenadines went to the playoff.

Playoff

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2–1 Suriname
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Suriname 3–3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and Grenadines won and qualified for the finals.

Final tournament

The final stage was held in Puerto Rico.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 3 0 0 10 0 +10 6
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 4
 Guadeloupe 3 0 1 2 2 6 –4 1
 Puerto Rico 3 0 1 2 1 9 –8 1
Puerto Rico 1–1 Guadeloupe
Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Puerto Rico 0–2 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 Guadeloupe

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3–1 Guadeloupe
Trinidad and Tobago 6–0 Puerto Rico


 1981 Caribbean Championship
winner 

Trinidad and Tobago
First title

References

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