The 2021 CONCACAF League final was the final round of the 2021 CONCACAF League, the fifth edition of the CONCACAF League, the secondary club football tournament organised 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 Motagua from Honduras and Comunicaciones from Guatemala.
The first leg was hosted by Motagua at the Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in Tegucigalpa on 8 December 2021, and the second leg was hosted by Comunicaciones at the Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores in Guatemala City on 14 December 2021.
Teams TeamZonePrevious final appearances (bold indicates winners) MotaguaCentral America (UNCAF)2 (2018, 2019) ComunicacionesCentral America (UNCAF)None
Venues
Road to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
MotaguaRound ComunicacionesOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg2021 CONCACAF LeagueOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legByePreliminary round Once Deportivo4–11–1 (H)3–0 (A) Universitario3–22–2 (A)1–0 (H)Round of 16 Alianza3–12–1 (H)1–0 (A) Marathón4–02–0 (A)2–0 (H)Quarter-finals Saprissa5–5 (a)3–4 (A)2–1 (H) Forge FC2–2 (a)2–2 (A)0–0 (H)Semi-finals Guastatoya3–11–0 (A)2–1 (H)
Format The final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the team with the better performance in previous rounds (excluding preliminary round) hosting the second leg.
The away goals rule will not be applied, and extra time would be played if the aggregate score was tied after the second leg. If the aggregate score was still tied after extra time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations II, Article G).
Performance ranking
Matches First leg </onlyinclude>
Motagua: GK 19 Jonathan Rougier (c) RB 12 Raúl Santos CB 5 Marcelo Pereira CB 17 Wesly Decas LB 24 Omar Elvir RM 34 Kevin López CM 35 Cristopher Meléndez CM 23 Juan Delgado LM 31 Diego Auzqui ST 21 Roberto Moreira ST 7 Iván López Substitutes: GK 25 Marlon Licona FW 9 Gonzalo Klusener MF 10 Matías Galvaliz FW 11 Marco Vega MF 22 Jesse Moncada MF 29 Carlos Fernández MF 32 Jonathan NúñezManager: Diego Vásquez Comunicaciones: GK 30 Kevin Moscoso RB 31 Stheven Robles CB 28 José Corena CB 3 Nicolás Samayoa LB 14 Rafael Morales RM 10 José Contreras (c) CM 8 Rodrigo Saravia CM 25 Jorge Aparicio LM 18 Oscar Santis ST 7 Andrés Lezcano ST 33 Juan Anangonó Substitutes: GK 23 Arnold Barrios MF 6 José Carlos Pinto MF 9 Júnior Lacayo FW 13 Carlos Castrillo MF 15 Alexander Larín DF 19 Marco Bueno DF 26 Lynner García Manager: Willy Coito Olivera
Second leg </onlyinclude>
Comunicaciones: GK 30 Kevin Moscoso RB 31 Stheven Robles CB 28 Jose Corena CB 3 Nicolás Samayoa LB 14 Rafael Morales RM 10 José Contreras (c) CM 4 Karel Espino CM 25 Jorge Aparicio LM 18 Oscar Santis ST 7 Andrés Lezcano ST 33 Juan Anangonó Substitutes: GK 1 Fredy Pérez MF 6 José Carlos Pinto MF 8 Rodrigo Saravia MF 9 Júnior Lacayo MF 15 Alexander Larín DF 19 Marco Bueno DF 26 Lynner GarcíaManager: Willy Coito Olivera Motagua: GK 19 Jonathan Rougier (c) RB 12 Raúl Santos CB 5 Marcelo Pereira CB 17 Wesly Decas LB 24 Omar Elvir RM 34 Kevin López CM 32 Jonathan Núñez CM 23 Juan Delgado LM 31 Diego Auzqui ST 21 Roberto Moreira ST 11 Marco Vega Substitutes: GK 25 Marlon Licona MF 7 Iván López FW 9 Gonzalo Klusener MF 10 Matías Galvaliz MF 22 Jesse Moncada FW 26 Josué Villafranca DF 35 Cristopher Meléndez Manager: Diego Vásquez
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