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The 2021 edition of the Concacaf Champions League will have its draw next Wednesday in the city of Miami, true America, Cruz Azul, Rayados Y Lion they will meet their rivals in the Eighth final of the drawing to be played in April, which must end with a single match in October.
Monterrey He qualified for the tournament as the champion of the Opening 2019 in the final The Eagles, while machine and the Esmeraldas entered the tournament because they were the first two places in the Closing 2020 at the time the match was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Columbus Crew, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers and Atlanta United van by MLS.
The first six places from the past have also entered this instance Concacaf League 2020 that came into the hands of Alajuelense from Costa Rica and that is accompanied by the Saprissa, Olimpia and Marathon of Honduras, Arcahaie of Haiti and Real Estelí of Nicaragua, while Atlético Pantoja from Dominican Republic was classified due to the fact that it was crowned in the Caribbean Club Championship 2020.
The only ticket left to be defined is that of Canada, a place that will become known when the Canadian Championship Final between Forge FC and Toronto FC, duel that has no date to contest.
The 16 teams were divided into two groups based on the tournament’s club rankings, so in Pot 1 they will: Monterrey, América, Cruz Azul, Atlanta United, Columbus Crew, Phialdelphia Union, Portland Timbers and the Canadian Champion and the rest of the teams in Pot 2.
It should be noted that León’s side, who will be seeded in Pot 2, will not be able to take on a Mexican club in this round of eighth finals, so their rival will be the Atlanta United, Columbus Crew, Phialdelphia Union, Portland Timbers or the Cape of Canada.