2016 CONCACAF Champions League final

2016 CONCACAF Champions League final
Event2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League
UANL América
Mexico Mexico
1 4
on aggregate
First leg
UANL América
0 2
Date20 April 2016
VenueEstadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza
RefereeRoberto García (Mexico)
Attendance39,293[1]
Second leg
América UANL
2 1
Date27 April 2016
VenueEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
RefereeFernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Attendance50,638[1]
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The 2016 CONCACAF Champions League final was the final of the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League, the eighth edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current format, and overall the 51st 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 Mexican teams UANL and América. The first leg was hosted by UANL at Estadio Universitario in San Nicolás de los Garza on 20 April 2016, while the second leg was hosted by América at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 27 April 2016.[2] The winner earned the right to represent CONCACAF at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, entering at the quarterfinal stage.[3]

América defeated UANL 4–1 on aggregate to win their second consecutive and seventh overall CONCACAF club title.[4][5]

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  3. ^ "Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League 2015–16 Regulations" (PDF). CONCACAF.
  4. ^ "Club America tops Tigres in SCCL final opener". CONCACAF. 20 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Club America repeats as SCCL champion". CONCACAF. 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on 1 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.