2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League championship round

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The 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League championship round was the eight-team, two-legged knockout round of the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. The round was played in March and April 2010.

Qualified teams[edit]

A total of eight teams participated in the championship round. The following teams qualified from the group stage:[1]

Group Group winners Group runners-up
A Mexico Pachuca Panama Árabe Unido
B Mexico Toluca Honduras Marathón
C Mexico Cruz Azul United States Columbus Crew
D Mexico UNAM Guatemala Comunicaciones

Bracket[edit]

The championship round draw was conducted on November 17.[2]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
            
Honduras Marathón 2 1 3
Mexico UNAM 0 6 6
Mexico UNAM 1 0 1
Mexico Cruz Azul 0 5 5
Panama Árabe Unido 0 0 0
Mexico Cruz Azul 1 3 4
Mexico Cruz Azul 2 0 2
Mexico Pachuca (a) 1 1 2
United States Columbus Crew 2 2 4
Mexico Toluca 2 3 5
Mexico Toluca 1 0 1
Mexico Pachuca 1 1 2
Guatemala Comunicaciones 1 1 2
Mexico Pachuca 1 2 3

Quarterfinals[edit]

The first legs of the Quarterfinals were played the week of March 9, 2010, while the second legs were played the week of March 16, 2010.[3]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Comunicaciones Guatemala 2–3 Mexico Pachuca 1–1 1–2
Columbus Crew United States 4–5 Mexico Toluca 2–2 2–3
Marathón Honduras 3–6 Mexico UNAM 2–0 1–6
Árabe Unido Panama 0–4 Mexico Cruz Azul 0–1 0–3

First legs[edit]

Columbus Crew United States2–2Mexico Toluca
Lenhart 65', 83' Report Sinha 19'
Ríos 44'

Marathón Honduras2–0Mexico UNAM
Martínez 18' (pen.)
Mejía 53' (pen.)
Report

Comunicaciones Guatemala1–1Mexico Pachuca
Fonseca 73' Report Aguilar 1'

Árabe Unido Panama0–1Mexico Cruz Azul
Report Riveros 70'

Second legs[edit]

Pachuca Mexico2–1Guatemala Comunicaciones
Aguilar 72'
Montes 88'
Report Fonseca 75' (pen.)
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate.


Toluca Mexico3–2United States Columbus Crew
Mancilla 47' (pen.)
Sinha 57', 72'
Report Schelotto 45' (pen.), 70'
Attendance: 6,946
Referee: Paul Ward (Canada)

Toluca won 5–4 on aggregate.


Cruz Azul Mexico3–0Panama Árabe Unido
Orozco 50', 75'
Villaluz 64'
Report
Attendance: 3,140

Cruz Azul won 4–0 on aggregate.


UNAM Mexico6–1Honduras Marathón
Barrera 3'
Íñiguez 20', 35'
Bravo 50'
Palencia 63', 90'
Report Chiapas 53' (o.g.)

UNAM won 6–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals[edit]

The first legs of the Semifinals were played the week of March 30, 2010, while the second legs were played the week of April 6, 2010.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UNAM Mexico 1–5 Mexico Cruz Azul 1–0 0–5
Toluca Mexico 1–2 Mexico Pachuca 1–1 0–1

First legs[edit]

Toluca Mexico1–1Mexico Pachuca
Dueñas 78' Report Cvitanich 34'

Second legs[edit]

Cruz Azul Mexico5–0Mexico UNAM
Riveros 37'
Cervantes 74'
Cortés 77'
Chávez 84'
Lugo 90'
Report
Attendance: 28,900

Cruz Azul won 5–1 on aggregate.


Pachuca Mexico1–0Mexico Toluca
Brambila 6' Report
Attendance: 25,000

Pachuca won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final[edit]

The first leg of the Final was played on April 21, 2010, while the second leg was played on April 28, 2010.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruz Azul Mexico 2–2 (a) Mexico Pachuca 2–1 0–1

First leg[edit]

Cruz Azul Mexico2–1Mexico Pachuca
Villa 20'
Rodríguez 24' (o.g.)
Report Álvarez 69'
Attendance: 16,186

Second leg[edit]

Pachuca Mexico1–0Mexico Cruz Azul
Benítez 90+3' Report

2–2 on aggregate. Pachuca won on away goals.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Butler, Dylan (2009-10-23). "Mexico again leads way into Champions League quarters". concacafchampions.com. CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 25 October 2009. Retrieved October 26, 2009.
  2. ^ "Mexican, U.S. regular season champs to square off in Champions League quarterfinals". concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 2009-11-17. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
  3. ^ "Columbus-Toluca to open CCL quarters on March 9". CONCACAF. 2009-11-25. Archived from the original on 3 December 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
  4. ^ "Second-half goal gives Comunicaciones draw". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2010.