MEXICO.- The final of the Concacaf Champions League and the two clubs that will contest the title are already known. The team of Tigers He arrived in what is considered the simplest key to the tie. Meanwhile he LAFC it was forceful against its Mexican rivals. Now both teams are seeking regional glory and a pass to the Club World Cup. Qatar 2021.
The team led by Ricardo Ferretti had a relatively easy path, even before the pandemic. First, defeating the Central American Alliance 6-3 in the round of 16 phase. Later he saw the faces with New York City already in the quarterfinals whom he dispatched 4-0. This in a tie that had to wait just over 8 months due to the health contingency.
His last rival was CD Olimpia from Honduras, which in the same way was thrashed in just one game. The feline team beat the Caribbeans 3-0, who did not show their best version in the bubble of Stadium Exploria. In this way the people of Monterrey already have a pass to the final where they are looking for their first continental title. After a year ago they lost this competition against Rayados de Monterrey.
For its part, the group led by Bob Bradley has become the so-called “murderer of Mexicans.” Well, he heroically beat León in the round of 16 by a score of 3-2. He then had to wait more than three-quarters of the year to face Cruz Azul in Orlando Florida. Since it was the only quarter-final tie that did not have a first leg, but one game was enough to eliminate the cement workers.
He finally did the unthinkable with 10 players and defeated America 2-1 with a brilliant performance from Carlos Vela. The Mexican left-hander took a bad stop to the Aguilas defense to snatch the pass to the grand final. Now Tigres and LAFC will meet on Tuesday 22 at 9 pm. The transmission will be on Fox Sports and Fox Sports 2 channels for all of Latin America.
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