:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/27WWPRDA7VHFBA6VKFLYAKOTEM.jpg "Tigres and New York City open the quarterfinal phase in Orlando")
Mexico, Dec 1 (EFE) .- The UANL Tigres, finalists of the Champions League of the Champions in 2019, will host New York City on December 15 at the opening of the quarterfinal phase to be played in Orlando.
Concacaf released the final tournament schedule on Tuesday, in which of the eight best teams are involved three Mexican teams, three Americans, one from Canada and one from Honduras.
On December 15, in addition to the confrontation between Tigres and New York, the Canadian Montreal Impact will face the Honduran Olimpia and the next day the other two games of the series will take place: Alanta United against America and Los Angeles FC against Cruz Blue.
All games will be played behind closed doors.
The semifinals will be played on December 19, also in Orlando.
The winners of Tuesday’s games will play first and Wednesday’s game second.
The final will be played on December 22.
he last year Monterrey de México defeated the UANL Tigres in the final, with which the Mexican teams confirmed their dominance in the regional tournament, with 35 titles, followed by Costa Rica, with six titles, and El Salvador, with three. Sets of Suriname, Guatemala, Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, the United States and Haiti have reigned a couple of times in each case.
The 2020 monarch will play the Club World Cup, from February 1 to 11 in Qatar.
= Calendar of the decisive phase of the Champions League.
. Quarter finals:
15.12: Tigres UANL (MEX) – New York City FC (USA)
15.12: Montreal Impact (CAN) – Olimpia (HON)
16.12: Atlanta United (USA) – America (MEX)
16.12: Los Angeles FC (USA) – Cruz Azul (MEX)
. Semifinals (19.12)
. Final (22.12).
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