2013 CONCACAF Champions League final

2013 CONCACAF Champions League final
Event2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League
on aggregate
First leg
Date24 April 2013
VenueEstadio Corona, Torreón
RefereeRoberto García (Mexico)
Attendance21,401
Second leg
Date1 May 2013
VenueEstadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
RefereeMarco Rodríguez (Mexico)
Attendance33,667
2012
2014

The 2013 CONCACAF Champions League final was the final of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League, the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current format, and overall the 48th edition of the premium football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between two Mexican teams, Santos Laguna and Monterrey. The first leg was hosted by Santos Laguna at Estadio Corona in Torreón on 24 April 2013, while the second leg was hosted by Monterrey at Estadio Tecnológico in Monterrey on 1 May 2013. The winner earned the right to represent CONCACAF at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the quarterfinal stage.[1]

The first leg ended in a 0–0 draw.[2] Monterrey won the second leg 4–2 after overcoming a two-goal deficit, winning the final 4–2 on aggregate.[3][4]

  1. ^ "CONCACAF Champions League Regulations 2012/2013" (PDF). CONCACAF.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Santos, Monterrey battle to 0-0 draw". CONCACAF.com. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Monterrey wins third CCL title". CONCACAF.com. 2 May 2013. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Monterrey's late rally claims third successive Concacaf Champions League". Guardian. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2013.