2020 CONCACAF League Final

The 2020 CONCACAF League Final was the final round of the 2020 CONCACAF League, the fourth edition of the CONCACAF League, the secondary club football tournament organised by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

2020 CONCACAF League Final
Event2020 CONCACAF League
Date3 February 2021 (2021-02-03)
VenueEstadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
RefereeIván Barton (El Salvador)

The final was contested in a single match format between Alajuelense and Saprissa, both clubs being from Costa Rica. The final was hosted by Alajuelense at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in Alajuela on 3 February 2021.[1]

Teams

Team Zone Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Alajuelense Central America (UNCAF) None
Saprissa Central America (UNCAF) 1 (2019)

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Alajuelense Round Saprissa
Opponent Score 2020 CONCACAF League Opponent Score
Cibao 3–0 (H) Preliminary round Bye
San Francisco 1–0 (H) Round of 16 Municipal 4–1 (H)
Real Estelí 2–1 (H) Quarter-finals Marathón 2–0 (A)
Olimpia 0–0 (5–4 p) (H) Semi-finals Arcahaie 5–0 (H)

Match

Alajuelense 3–2 Saprissa
  • Sequeira 33'
  • Román 63'
  • López 66'
Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Alajuelense
Saprissa
Alajuelense:
GK23 Leonel Moreira
RB6 José Salvatierra
CB3 Fernán Faerron
CB4 Daniel Arreola
LB5 Yurguin Román
RM16 Adrián Martínez 77'
CM11 Alexander López 83'
CM10 Bryan Ruiz (c)
LM22 Barlon Sequeira 83'
ST7 Jurguens Montenegro 90+3'
ST99 Marcel Hernández
Substitutes:
GK18 Mauricio Vargas
DF15 Junior Díaz
FW8 José Miguel Cubero 83'
DF17 Carlos Mora 52' 77'
MF26 Bernald Alfaro 90+3'
MF28 Brandon Aguilera
MF14 Geancarlo Castro 83'
Manager:
Andrés Carevic
Saprissa:
GK13 Aarón Cruz
RB39 Jordy Evans
CB4 Kendall Waston 37'
CB8 David Guzmán 75'
CB5 Esteban Espíndola
LB52 Aubrey David
RM2 Christian Bolaños
CM11 Michael Barrantes 64'
CM20 Mariano Torres (c) 31' 75'
LM26 Daniel Colindres 64'
ST14 Ariel Rodríguez 68'
Substitutes:
GK22 Alejandro Gómez
DF29 Luis José Hernández
FW10 Marvin Angulo 75'
DF12 Ricardo Blanco 75'
MF21 Esteban Rodríguez 64'
MF80 Jimmy Marín 77' 64'
MF24 Orlando Sinclair 68'
Manager:
Walter Centeno

Post-match

Both Alajuelense and Saprissa qualified for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League for their performance in the CONCACAF League. Alajuelense took on Atlanta United of the United States in the first round, while Saprissa played American side, Philadelphia Union.

References

  1. "Stage set for Alajuelense-Saprissa Clasico Final". CONCACAF League. 1 February 2021.
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