2014 CONCACAF Champions League final
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The 2014 CONCACAF Champions League final was the final of the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League, the 6th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current format, and overall the 49th edition of the premium football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Event | 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League | ||||||
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on aggregate Cruz Azul won on away goals | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | April 15, 2014 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Azul, Mexico City | ||||||
Referee | Roberto García (Mexico) | ||||||
Attendance | 24,329 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | April 23, 2014 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca | ||||||
Referee | Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) | ||||||
Attendance | 20,675 | ||||||
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The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between two Mexican teams, Cruz Azul and Toluca. The first leg was hosted by Cruz Azul at Estadio Azul in Mexico City on April 15, 2014, while the second leg was hosted by Toluca at Estadio Nemesio Díez in Toluca on April 23, 2014.[1] The winner earned the right to represent CONCACAF at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the quarterfinal stage.[2]
The first leg ended in a 0–0 draw,[3] and the second leg ended in a 1–1 draw,[4] giving Cruz Azul a record-setting sixth CONCACAF club title (and their first during the Champions League era) on the away goals rule.