1972 Copa Fraternidad
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 (from 3 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 59 |
| Goals scored | 165 (2.8 per match) |
← 1971 1973 → | |
The Copa Fraternidad 1972 was the second Central American club championship played between 12 clubs.
Teams
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | App. | Previous best | Coach | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alajuelense | 1970–71 Champions | 1st | — | TBD | TBD | |
| Saprissa | 1970–71 Runners-up | 2nd | Runners-up (1971) | TBD | TBD | |
| Herediano | 1970–71 Third place | 2nd | 3rd (1971) | TBD | TBD | |
| Puntarenas | 1970–71 Fourth place | 1st | — | TBD | TBD | |
| Juventud Olímpica | 1971 Champions | 1st | — | TBD | TBD | |
| Alianza | 1971 Runners-up | 2nd | 5th (1971) | TBD | TBD | |
| Universidad | 1971 Third place | 1st | — | TBD | ||
| Atlético Marte | 1971 Fourth place | 2nd | 4th (1971) | TBD | TBD | |
| Comunicaciones | 1971 Champions | 2nd | Champions (1971) | TBD | ||
| Aurora | 1971 Runners-up | 1st | — | TBD | TBD | |
| Municipal | 1971 Third place | 1st | — | TBD | TBD | |
| Cementos Novella | 1971 Fourth place | 2nd | 6th (1971) | TBD |
Group I
| Comunicaciones | 3 - 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Molina Héctor Tambasco | Juan Ramón Martínez |
| Atlético Marte | 0 - 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nil | Selvin Pennant |
| Juventud Olímpica | 0 - 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nil | Selvin Pennant Di Paula |
Estadio de El Salvador
| Cementos Novella | 2 - 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hugo Peña Haroldo Cordón | [1] | Raymond Roy Nelson |
Estadio Doroteo “Mateo” Flores, Guatemala
| Atlético Marte | 1-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Juarandyr Dos Santos | Hernan Morales Edgar Marín |
| Juventud Olímpica | 2 - 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Ramón Martínez Moisés González | Héctor Horacio Tambasco |
| Atlético Marte | 2 - 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| José Quintanilla Rivera | Nil |
| Herediano | 2 - 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Ángel Oviedo Rafael Ángel Camacho | [2] | Omar Sansoni Haroldo Cordón |
Estadio: Nacional, de San José
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 14 | |
| 2 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 13 | |
| 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 12 | |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 | |
| 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 6 | |
| 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 4 |
Source:
Group II
| Alianza | 2 - 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Taneses Jaime Portillo | Nil |
| Aurora | 4 - 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Fión Edgar Gonzalez Flores own | Nil |
| Puntarenas | 4 - 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| TBD TBD TBD TBD | Pipo Rodríguez Rafel Bucaro Benigno Apodaca |
| Universidad | 2 - 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pipo Rodríguez Benigno Apodaca | TBD TBD |
| Universidad | 2 - 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Ernesto Tapia Lito Robles | Salvador Mariona |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 13 | |
| 2 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 13 | |
| 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 11 | |
| 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 9 | |
| 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 7 | |
| 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 26 | −9 | 7 |
Source:
- Playoff for 1st place.
Final
| Aurora | 1 - 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Roldán ~ | Report | Jaime Grant |
Attendance: ~15000
Referee: Marco Dorantes (MEX)
| Saprissa | 1 - 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Odir Jacques | Report |
Champion
| 1972 Copa Fraternidad champion |
|---|
![]() Saprissa 1st title |

