2021 CONCACAF League Final
Event2021 CONCACAF League
Motagua Comunicaciones
Honduras Guatemala
3 6
on aggregate
First leg
Motagua Comunicaciones
1 2
Date8 December 2021 (2021-12-08)
VenueEstadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa
RefereeOshane Nation (Jamaica)
Second leg
Comunicaciones Motagua
4 2
Date14 December 2021 (2021-12-14)
VenueEstadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City
RefereeLuis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

The 2021 CONCACAF League Final was the final round of the 2021 CONCACAF League, the fifth 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.[1]

The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Motagua from Honduras and Comunicaciones from Guatemala.

The first leg was hosted by Motagua at the Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in Tegucigalpa on 8 December 2021, and the second leg was hosted by Comunicaciones at the Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores in Guatemala City on 14 December 2021.[2]

Teams

Team Zone Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Honduras Motagua Central America (UNCAF) 2 (2018, 2019)
Guatemala Comunicaciones Central America (UNCAF) None

Venues

Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, hosted the first leg.
Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores in Guatemala City, Guatemala, hosted the second leg.

Road to the final

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

Honduras Motagua Round Guatemala Comunicaciones
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg 2021 CONCACAF League Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Bye Preliminary round El Salvador Once Deportivo 4–1 1–1 (H) 3–0 (A)
Panama Universitario 3–2 2–2 (A) 1–0 (H) Round of 16 El Salvador Alianza 3–1 2–1 (H) 1–0 (A)
Honduras Marathón 4–0 2–0 (A) 2–0 (H) Quarter-finals Costa Rica Saprissa 5–5 (a) 3–4 (A) 2–1 (H)
Canada Forge FC 2–2 (a) 2–2 (A) 0–0 (H) Semi-finals Guatemala Guastatoya 3–1 1–0 (A) 2–1 (H)

Format

The final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the team with the better performance in previous rounds (excluding preliminary round) hosting the second leg.

The away goals rule will not be applied, and extra time would be played if the aggregate score was tied after the second leg. If the aggregate score was still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations II, Article G).[1]

Performance ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Host
1 Guatemala Comunicaciones 6 5 0 1 11 7 +4 15 2nd leg
2 Honduras Motagua 6 3 3 0 9 4 +5 12 1st leg
Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Wins; 6) Away wins; 7) Disciplinary points (1 point for yellow card, 3 points for indirect red card, 4 points for direct red card, 5 points for yellow card and direct red card); 8) Drawing of lots (Regulations Article 12.10.4).


Matches

First leg

Motagua Honduras1–2Guatemala Comunicaciones
  • Moreira 41'
 Report
Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)
Motagua
Comunicaciones
Motagua:
GK19Argentina Jonathan Rougier (c)
RB12Honduras Raúl Santos
CB5Honduras Marcelo Pereira
CB17Honduras Wesly Decas
LB24Honduras Omar Elvir
RM34Honduras Kevin López
CM35Honduras Cristopher Meléndezdownward-facing red arrow 64'
CM23Honduras Juan Delgado
LM31Argentina Diego AuzquiYellow card 37'downward-facing red arrow 78'
ST21Paraguay Roberto Moreiradownward-facing red arrow 64'
ST7Honduras Iván Lópezdownward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
GK25Honduras Marlon Licona
FW9Argentina Gonzalo Klusenerupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF10Argentina Matías Galvalizupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW11Honduras Marco VegaYellow card 86'upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF22Honduras Jesse Moncada
MF29Honduras Carlos Fernándezupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF32Honduras Jonathan Núñez
Manager:
Argentina Diego Vásquez
Comunicaciones:
GK30Guatemala Kevin Moscoso
RB31Guatemala Stheven Robles
CB28Colombia Jose CorenaYellow card 53'
CB3Guatemala Nicolás Samayoa
LB14Guatemala Rafael Morales
RM10Guatemala José Contreras (c)Yellow card 35'downward-facing red arrow 66'
CM8Guatemala Rodrigo Saravia
CM25Guatemala Jorge AparicioYellow card 90+1'
LM18Guatemala Oscar Santisdownward-facing red arrow 66'
ST7Costa Rica Andrés Lezcanodownward-facing red arrow 76'
ST33Ecuador Juan Anangonódownward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutes:
GK23Guatemala Arnold Barrios
MF6Guatemala José Carlos Pintoupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF9Honduras Júnior Lacayoupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW13Guatemala Carlos Castrillo
MF15El Salvador Alexander Larín
DF19Mexico Marco Buenoupward-facing green arrow 83'
DF26Guatemala Lynner Garcíaupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Uruguay Willy Coito Olivera

Second leg

Comunicaciones Guatemala4–2Honduras Motagua
 Report
Comunicaciones
Motagua


Comunicaciones:
GK30Guatemala Kevin Moscoso
RB31Guatemala Stheven Roblesdownward-facing red arrow 80'
CB28Colombia Jose Corena
CB3Guatemala Nicolás Samayoa
LB14Guatemala Rafael Morales
RM10Guatemala José Contreras (c)
CM4Cuba Karel Espinodownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM25Guatemala Jorge Aparicio
LM18Guatemala Oscar Santisdownward-facing red arrow 46'
ST7Costa Rica Andrés Lezcanodownward-facing red arrow 77'
ST33Ecuador Juan AnangonóYellow card 65'downward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutes:
GK1Guatemala Fredy Pérez
MF6Guatemala José Carlos Pintoupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF8Guatemala Rodrigo SaraviaYellow card 69'upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF9Honduras Júnior LacayoYellow card 90'upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF15El Salvador Alexander Larínupward-facing green arrow 80'
DF19Mexico Marco Buenoupward-facing green arrow 84'
DF26Guatemala Lynner García
Manager:
Uruguay Willy Coito Olivera
Motagua:
GK19Argentina Jonathan Rougier (c)
RB12Honduras Raúl Santos
CB5Honduras Marcelo Pereiradownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB17Honduras Wesly Decas
LB24Honduras Omar Elvir
RM34Honduras Kevin López
CM32Honduras Jonathan Núñez
CM23Honduras Juan DelgadoRed card 71'downward-facing red arrow 63'
LM31Argentina Diego Auzquidownward-facing red arrow 80'
ST21Paraguay Roberto MoreiraYellow card 69'downward-facing red arrow 81'
ST11Honduras Marco Vegadownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK25Honduras Marlon Licona
MF7Honduras Iván Lópezupward-facing green arrow 80'
FW9Argentina Gonzalo Klusenerupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF10Argentina Matías Galvaliz
MF22Honduras Jesse Moncadaupward-facing green arrow 63'
FW26Honduras Josué Villafrancaupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF35Honduras Cristopher Meléndezupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Argentina Diego Vásquez

References

  1. 1 2 "Scotiabank CONCACAF League 2021 Regulations" (PDF). CONCACAF.
  2. ↑ "2021 Scotiabank Concacaf League Final between Comunicaciones FC and FC Motagua schedule confirmed". CONCACAF League. 3 December 2021.


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