CONCACAF Champions League 2016/17

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CONCACAF Champions League 2016/17
Cup winners MexicoMexico CF Pachuca (5th title)
Beginning 2nd August 2016
final H : April 19, 2017
R : April 26, 2017
Teams 24
Games 62
Gates 196  (ø 3.16 per game)
Top scorer MexicoMexico Hirving Lozano (8 goals)
← CONCACAF Champions League 2015/16

The CONCACAF Champions League 2016/17 was the ninth edition of the competition under this name. The football tournament began on August 2, 2016 with the group stage and ended with the final games on April 26, 2017. The defending champion was the Mexican club, Club América , which was unable to qualify.

The winner of the competition qualified as a representative of CONCACAF for the FIFA Club World Cup 2017 in the United Arab Emirates .

mode

24 teams from 12 nations took part in the 2016/17 Champions League. In the group phase they played the eight participants for the knockout round in eight groups of three teams each . If two or more teams had the same number of points after the group stage, the following criteria were decided in the following order:

  1. Number of points in direct comparison
  2. Better goal difference in direct comparison
  3. Higher number of away goals in direct comparison
  4. Better goal difference from all group matches
  5. Higher number of goals from all group matches
  6. Higher number of away goals from all group matches
  7. Drawing of lots

The eight group winners then competed against each other in a knockout phase, the away goals rule applied . The final was also decided in a return match.

Field of participants

24 teams took part in the CONCACAF Champions League 2016/17. The teams came from North America, the Caribbean and Central America.

 

Group stage

The group stage games took place from August to October 2016.

Group A

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. MexicoMexico UNAM Pumas  4th  3  0  1 015: 500 +10 09
 2. HondurasHonduras CD Honduras Progreso  4th  2  1  1 004: 400  ± 0 07th
 3. Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago W Connection  4th  0  1  3 004:140 −10 01
3rd August 2016
W Connection 2: 4 UNAM Pumas Ato Boldon Stadium
18th August 2016
UNAM Pumas 2-0 CD Honduras Progreso Estadio Olímpico Universitario
August 25, 2016
W Connection 1: 1 CD Honduras Progreso Ato Boldon Stadium
15th September 2016
CD Honduras Progreso 2: 1 UNAM Pumas Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
29th September 2016
CD Honduras Progreso 1-0 W Connection Estadio Francisco Morazan
20th October 2016
UNAM Pumas 8: 1 W Connection Estadio Olímpico Universitario

Group B

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Costa RicaCosta Rica CD Saprissa  4th  2  2  0 011: 300  +8 08th
 2. United StatesUnited States Portland Timbers  4th  2  1  1 007: 700  ± 0 07th
 3. El SalvadorEl Salvador CD Dragón  4th  0  1  3 002:100  −8 01
3rd August 2016
Portland Timbers 2: 1 CD Dragón Providence Park
18th August 2016
CD Saprissa 6-0 CD Dragón Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
August 25, 2016
CD Dragón 0-0 CD Saprissa Estadio Cuscatlán
September 14, 2016
CD Saprissa 4: 2 Portland Timbers Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
September 27, 2016
CD Dragón 1: 2 Portland Timbers Estadio Cuscatlán
19th October 2016
Portland Timbers 1: 1 CD Saprissa Providence Park

Group C

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. CanadaCanada Vancouver Whitecaps  4th  4th  0  0 010: 200  +8 12
 2. United StatesUnited States Sporting Kansas City  4th  1  1  2 006: 800  −2 04th
 3. Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Central FC  4th  0  1  3 004:100  −6 01
2nd August 2016
Central FC 0: 1 Vancouver Whitecaps Ato Boldon Stadium
16th August 2016
Central FC 2: 2 Sporting Kansas City Ato Boldon Stadium
23rd August 2016
Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Sporting Kansas City BC Place Stadium
13th September 2016
Sporting Kansas City 1: 2 Vancouver Whitecaps Children's Mercy Park
September 28, 2016
Vancouver Whitecaps 4: 1 Central FC BC Place Stadium
19th October 2016
Sporting Kansas City 3: 1 Central FC Children's Mercy Park

Group D

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. PanamaPanama CD Árabe Unido  4th  4th  0  0 012: 500  +7 12
 2. MexicoMexico CF Monterrey  4th  2  0  2 009: 500  +4 06th
 3. HaitiHaiti Don Bosco FC  4th  0  0  4th 002:130 −11 00
3rd August 2016
Don Bosco FC 0: 3 CF Monterrey Stade Sylvio Cator
17th August 2016
CF Monterrey 2: 3 CD Árabe Unido Estadio BBVA Bancomer
August 24, 2016
Don Bosco FC 2: 5 CD Árabe Unido Stade Sylvio Cator
September 14, 2016
CD Árabe Unido 2: 1 CF Monterrey Estadio Maracaná
September 28, 2016
CF Monterrey 3-0 Don Bosco FC Estadio BBVA Bancomer
October 18, 2016
CD Árabe Unido 2-0 Don Bosco FC Estadio Maracaná

Group E

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. MexicoMexico CF Pachuca  4th  3  1  0 019: 400 +15 10
 2. HondurasHonduras CD Olimpia  4th  2  1  1 013: 600  +7 07th
 3. BelizeBelize Police United FC  4th  0  0  4th 001:230 −22 00
2nd August 2016
CF Pachuca 1-0 CD Olimpia Estadio Hidalgo
16th August 2016
CD Olimpia 4-0 Police United FC Estadio Nacional de Tegucigalpa
23rd August 2016
CF Pachuca 3-0 Police United FC Estadio Hidalgo
13th September 2016
Police United FC 0:11 CF Pachuca FFB Field
29th September 2016
Police United FC 1: 5 CD Olimpia FFB Field
19th October 2016
CD Olimpia 4: 4 CF Pachuca Estadio Nacional de Tegucigalpa

Group F.

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. United StatesUnited States New York Red Bulls  4th  2  2  0 005: 100  +4 08th
 2. El SalvadorEl Salvador Alianza FC  4th  1  2  1 005: 400  +1 05
 3. GuatemalaGuatemala Antigua GFC  4th  0  2  2 002: 700  −5 02
3rd August 2016
New York Red Bulls 3-0 Antigua GFC Red Bull Arena
16th August 2016
Alianza FC 1: 1 New York Red Bulls Estadio Cuscatlán
23rd August 2016
Alianza FC 1: 1 Antigua GFC Estadio Cuscatlán
15th September 2016
New York Red Bulls 1-0 Alianza FC Red Bull Arena
September 27, 2016
Antigua GFC 0-0 New York Red Bulls Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
October 18, 2016
Antigua GFC 1: 3 Alianza FC Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Group G

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. MexicoMexico UANL Tigres  4th  3  0  1 009: 300  +6 09
 2. Costa RicaCosta Rica CS Herediano  4th  1  1  2 004: 700  −3 04th
 3. PanamaPanama CD Plaza Amador  4th  1  1  2 003: 600  −3 04th
4th August 2016
CD Plaza Amador 1: 1 CS Herediano Estadio Maracaná
17th August 2016
CS Herediano 1: 3 UANL Tigres Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
August 24, 2016
UANL Tigres 3: 1 CD Plaza Amador Estadio Universitario
15th September 2016
CS Herediano 2-0 CD Plaza Amador Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero
September 28, 2016
CD Plaza Amador 1-0 UANL Tigres Estadio Maracaná
October 18, 2016
UANL Tigres 3-0 CS Herediano Estadio Universitario

Group H.

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. United StatesUnited States FC Dallas  4th  2  2  0 008: 400  +4 08th
 2. GuatemalaGuatemala CD Suchitepéquez  4th  1  2  1 004: 600  −2 05
 3. NicaraguaNicaragua Real Estelí FC  4th  0  2  2 003: 500  −2 02
4th August 2016
FC Dallas 2: 1 Real Estelí FC Toyota Stadium
18th August 2016
CD Suchitepéquez 1-0 Real Estelí FC Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
August 24, 2016
Real Estelí FC 1: 1 FC Dallas Estadio Independencia
13th September 2016
Real Estelí FC 1: 1 CD Suchitepéquez Estadio Independencia
September 28, 2016
FC Dallas 0-0 CD Suchitepéquez Toyota Stadium
20th October 2016
CD Suchitepéquez 2: 5 FC Dallas Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores

Ranking of the group first

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points group
 1. CanadaCanada Vancouver Whitecaps  4th  4th  0  0 010: 200  +8 12 C.
 2. PanamaPanama CD Árabe Unido  4th  4th  0  0 012: 500  +7 12 D.
 3. MexicoMexico CF Pachuca  4th  3  1  0 019: 400 +15 10 E.
 4th MexicoMexico UNAM Pumas  4th  3  0  1 015: 500 +10 09 A.
 5. MexicoMexico UANL Tigres  4th  3  0  1 009: 300  +6 09 G
 6th Costa RicaCosta Rica CD Saprissa  4th  2  2  0 011: 300  +8 08th B.
 7th United StatesUnited States FC Dallas  4th  2  2  0 008: 400  +4 08th H
 8th. United StatesUnited States New York Red Bulls  4th  2  2  0 005: 100  +4 08th F.

Knockout round

Quarter finals

The first legs of the quarter-finals took place from February 21 to 23, 2017, the second legs from February 28 to March 2, 2017.

The games were not drawn, but determined by a seeding list. The eight group winners were given start numbers 1 to 8 according to their ranking. In the quarter-finals, the teams in positions 1 and 8, 2 and 7, 3 and 6 and 4 and 5 played against each other.

total First leg Return leg
New York Red Bulls  United StatesUnited States 1: 3 CanadaCanada  Vancouver Whitecaps 1: 1 0: 2
FC Dallas  United StatesUnited States 5: 2 PanamaPanama  CD Árabe Unido 4-0 1: 2
CD Saprissa  Costa RicaCosta Rica 0: 4 MexicoMexico  CF Pachuca 0-0 0: 4
UANL Tigres  MexicoMexico 4: 1 MexicoMexico  UNAM Pumas 1: 1 3-0

Semifinals

The first legs of the semi-finals took place on March 14 and 15, 2017, the second legs on April 4 and 5, 2017.

total First leg Return leg
UANL Tigres  MexicoMexico 4: 1 CanadaCanada  Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 2: 1
FC Dallas  United StatesUnited States 3: 4 MexicoMexico  CF Pachuca 2: 1 1: 3

final

First leg

UANL Tigres CF Pachuca
UANL Tigres
April 18, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. ( CDT ) in San Nicolás de los Garza ( Estadio Universitario )
Result: 1: 1 (1: 1)
Spectators: 35,147
Referee: Mark Geiger ( United States ) United StatesUnited States 
CF Pachuca


Nahuel Guzmán - Luis Alfonso Rodríguez (68th Jürgen Damm ), Hugo Ayala , Juninho , Jorge Torres Nilo - Jesús Dueñas , Guido Pizarro (73rd Luis Advíncula ), Ismael Sosa , Javier Aquino - Eduardo Vargas (85th Lucas Zelarrayán ), André -Pierre Gignac Coach: Ricardo Ferretti(C)Captain of the crew
 Alfonso Blanco - Raúl López Gómez , Omar González , Óscar Murillo , Emmanuel García - Víctor Guzmán , Jorge Hernández , Erick Gutiérrez (90th + 1 ' Stefan Medina ) - Jonathan Urretaviscaya , Franco Jara (84th Erick Aguirre ), Hirving Lozano coach Diego Alonso(C)Captain of the crew

goal 1: 1 Ismael Sosa (32nd) 		goal 0: 1 Raúl López Gómez (3rd)
yellow cards Guido Pizarro (24th), Javier Aquino (26th), Jesús Dueñas (64th), Juninho (73rd), Luis Advíncula (90th) yellow cards Erick Gutiérrez (66.), Jonathan Urretaviscaya (70.), Emmanuel García (90.)
Penalty missed Alfonso Blanco saves hand penalty from Eduardo Vargas (67.)

Return leg

CF Pachuca UANL Tigres
CF Pachuca
April 26, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. ( CDT ) in Pachuca de Soto ( Estadio Hidalgo )
Result: 1: 0 (0: 0)
Referee: César Arturo Ramos ( Mexico ) MexicoMexico 
UANL Tigres


Alfonso Blanco - Raúl López Gómez , Omar González , Óscar Murillo , Emmanuel García - Víctor Guzmán (77th Erick Aguirre ), Jorge Hernández , Erick Gutiérrez - Jonathan Urretaviscaya (84th Stefan Medina ), Francisco Franco Jara , Hirving Lozuero (90th) ) Coach: Diego Alonso(C)Captain of the crew
 Nahuel Guzmán - Luis Alfonso Rodríguez (46th Luis Advíncula ), Hugo Ayala , Juninho , Jorge Torres Nilo - Jesús Dueñas (75th Lucas Zelarrayán ), Guido Pizarro , Ismael Sosa , Javier Aquino - Jürgen Damm (46th Eduardo Vargas ), André -Pierre Gignac Coach: Ricardo Ferretti(C)Captain of the crew
goal 1-0 Franco Jara (83rd)
yellow cards Franco Jara (84th) yellow cards Juninho (24th), Luis Alfonso Rodríguez (33th), Guido Pizarro (66th), Jorge Torres Nilo (77th), Nahuel Guzmán (90th + 2 ')
Yellow-red cards Guido Pizarro (78th)

List of goalscorers

If the number of hits is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

space player team Gates
01 MexicoMexico Hirving Lozano CF Pachuca 8th
02 ArgentinaArgentina Franco Jara CF Pachuca 6th
03 PanamaPanama Jóse González CD Árabe Unido 5
UruguayUruguay Cristian Techera Vancouver Whitecaps 5
05 ColombiaColombia Óscar Guerrero Alianza FC 4th
06th United StatesUnited States Kellyn Acosta FC Dallas 3
Costa RicaCosta Rica Marvin Angulo CD Saprissa 3
PanamaPanama Rolando Blackburn CD Saprissa 3
ColombiaColombia Edwin Cardona CF Monterrey 3
HondurasHonduras Carlo Costly CD Olimpia 3
MexicoMexico Eduardo Herrera Aguirre UNAM Pumas 3
HondurasHonduras Víctor Moncada CD Honduras Progreso 3
MexicoMexico Alfonso Nieto UNAM Pumas 3
Costa RicaCosta Rica Yendrick Ruiz CS Herediano 3
UruguayUruguay Jonathan Urretaviscaya CF Pachuca 3
ChileChile Eduardo Vargas UANL Tigres 3
Final score

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Champions League - Regulations. In: concacaf.com. CONCACAF , accessed October 20, 2016 .
  2. ↑ CONCACAF Champions League 2016/17: list of goalscorers . In: concacaf.com . Retrieved April 27, 2017.