Los Tusos are unbeaten in the finals after five matches; The MLS team reached its first title fight in its 29-year history
Pachuca And Columbus Group will compete for the title of Concacaf Champions Cup The following June 1 at the Hidalgo Stadium, he defeated both America as Monterey In the previous round, it was the first time the two teams crossed paths in any competition.
With an advantage in total score of 2 to 1, Columbus Group The BBVA Stadium Stadium defined the series as 1 to 3 spectators, Aidan Morris (45'+4'), Diego Rossi (49') and Jason Russell-Rowe (89'), which they countered with an own goal Yevhen Cherberko (Eleven'). That milestone was the first conference finals appearance for the Ohio-based team, dating back to June 15, 1994 (29 years).
For its part, Pachuca Azteca left the stadium with a goal tie, after the first round AmericaAnd won on home ground with 2 to 1 goals Emilio Rodriguez (12 and Nelson Diosa (14'), as well as Henry Martin's Azulgrema response (23'), which sparked a final fightback for Hidalgo.
Notably, Tusos has never lost a final Concacaf Champions Cup After five times they denied it (2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2017); If hit Columbus Groupwill be equal Blue Cross The second highest winner of the trophy and a laurel will be behind America.
on the side Liga MXTusos come to the event with the most important shootouts so far this semester after 23 games between local and international competitions, however, as the seventh best team of the semester, they will fight for a ticket to the Liguilla via play-in. Mexican football is unbeaten at confederation level with four wins and two draws.
The reigning MLS champion,Columbus GroupSeventh American team to reach the finals Concacaf Champions Cup Moreover, throughout 2024, it has played only 16 games: ten in the domestic league with three wins, six draws and one draw, three wins in the International Cup, the same number of draws and no defeats.
It was the last time Liga MX And MLS They faced each other in the center Concacaf Champions Cup, the lion was crowned LAFC 3 to 1 on aggregate and reclaimed the scepter of Mexican football Cougars The 2022 final was awarded to US Soccer after 17 years of dominating the competition after falling 5 to 2 on aggregate.
