2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League Championship Round
The 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League Championship Round was the eight-team, two-legged knockout round of the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. The round was played in March and April 2010.
Qualified teams
A total of eight teams participated in the Championship Round. The following teams qualified from the Group Stage:[1]
| Group | Group winners | Group runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| A |  Pachuca |
 Árabe Unido |
| B | Toluca |
 Marathón |
| C | Cruz Azul |
 Columbus Crew |
| D | UNAM |
 Comunicaciones |
Bracket
The championship round draw was conducted on November 17.[2]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||
| Marathón |
2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNAM |
0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| UNAM |
1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cruz Azul |
0 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Árabe Unido |
0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cruz Azul |
1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Cruz Azul |
2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Pachuca (a) |
1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Columbus Crew |
2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Toluca |
2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Toluca |
1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Pachuca |
1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Comunicaciones |
1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Pachuca |
1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
The first legs of the Quarterfinals were played the week of March 9, 2010, while the second legs were played the week of March 16, 2010.[3]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comunicaciones |
2–3 | Pachuca |
1–1 | 1–2 |
| Columbus Crew |
4–5 | Toluca |
2–2 | 2–3 |
| Marathón |
3–6 | UNAM |
2–0 | 1–6 |
| Árabe Unido |
0–4 | Cruz Azul |
0–1 | 0–3 |
First legs
March 10, 2010 20:00 |
| Marathón |
2 – 0 | UNAM |
|---|---|---|
Martínez  18' (pen.)Mejía 53' (pen.) |
Report |
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula Attendance: 12,297 Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica) |
Second legs
Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate.
Toluca won 5–4 on aggregate.
Cruz Azul won 4–0 on aggregate.
March 18, 2010 22:00 |
| UNAM |
6 – 1 | Marathón |
|---|---|---|
| Barrera 3' Íñiguez 20', 35'Bravo 50'Palencia 63', 90' |
Report | Chiapas 53' (o.g.) |
Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago) |
UNAM won 6–3 on aggregate.
Semifinals
The first legs of the Semifinals were played the week of March 30, 2010, while the second legs were played the week of April 6, 2010.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNAM |
1–5 | Cruz Azul |
1–0 | 0–5 |
| Toluca |
1–2 | Pachuca |
1–1 | 0–1 |
First legs
March 31, 2010 22:00 |
| UNAM |
1 – 0 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
| Barrera 24' |
Report |
Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City Attendance: 32,177 Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza Soto (Mexico) |
Second legs
Cruz Azul won 5–1 on aggregate.
Pachuca won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final
The first leg of the Final was played on April 21, 2010, while the second leg was played on April 28, 2010.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul |
2–2 (a) | Pachuca |
2–1 | 0–1 |
First leg
Second leg
Aggregate 2–2. Pachuca won on away goals rule.
References
- ↑ Butler, Dylan (2009-10-23). "Mexico again leads way into Champions League quarters". concacafchampions.com. CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 25 October 2009. Retrieved October 26, 2009.
- ↑ "Mexican, U.S. regular season champs to square off in Champions League quarterfinals". concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 2009-11-17. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
- ↑ "Columbus-Toluca to open CCL quarters on March 9". CONCACAF. 2009-11-25. Archived from the original on 3 December 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ↑ "Second-half goal gives Comunicaciones draw". CONCACAF. Retrieved 2010-08-07.