LAFC vs León: Historic Match for a Ticket to FIFA Club World Cup 2023

Tonight, LAFC and León define the champion of the Concacaf Champions League en el Bank of California Stadiumfor a ticket to Club World Cup 2023in a historic match for both franchises, as it would mean their first ticket to FIFA’s most important club tournament.

The first leg was an exciting 2-1 in favor of The fair, which left the Los Angeles team alive, as it was widely dominated and, in fact, could have ended in a win. In the final minutes, the emeralds made it 3-0, which was annulled due to a foul and, in return, the team black & gold found the discount that revived them in the series, in search of the comeback at home.

LAFC vs León MINUTE BY MINUTE: Goals, outstanding plays and main actions

This is the second time that both teams have met in the Concachampions. Previously they met in the round of 16 of the 2020 edition. In that edition, La Fiera won the first leg 2-0 and LAFC came back from behind with a resounding 3-0, to leave lying on the field.

Therefore, the historical balance in international tournaments is two wins for León for one for LAFC.

For tonight, the local team has two advantages: the location on the field, as well as a better rhythm in the game, since it is in the middle of the regular MLS tournament, while León was eliminated in the Repechage of the Clausura 2023 and I would already have about a month without a competitive level.

Despite this, León showed a good competitive level, in which his coach Nicolas Larcamon, It has been called the most important moment in the club’s history, one of the most important in the history of Mexican soccer.