Saprissa players celebrating with the trophy
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| Event | 2019 CONCACAF League | ||||||
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| Date | 7 November 2019 (2019-11-07) | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, Tibás | ||||||
| Referee | Daneon Parchment (Jamaica) | ||||||
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| Date | 26 November 2019 (2019-11-26) | ||||||
| Venue | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa | ||||||
| Referee | César Ramos (Mexico) | ||||||
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The 2019 CONCACAF League Final was the final round of the 2019 CONCACAF League, the third 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.[1]
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Saprissa from Costa Rica and Motagua from Honduras. The first leg was hosted by Saprissa at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa AymáinTibás on 7 November 2019, while the second leg was hosted by Motagua at the Estadio Tiburcio Carías AndinoinTegucigalpa on 26 November 2019.[2]
Saprissa won the final 1–0 on aggregate for their first CONCACAF League title.[3][4]
| Team | Zone | Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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 Saprissa
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Central America (UNCAF) | None |
 Motagua
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Central America (UNCAF) | 1 (2018) |
For the third consecutive season, the final of the CONCACAF League was competed between teams from Costa Rica and Honduras.
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Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
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Round | Motagua
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| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 2019 CONCACAF League | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
 Belmopan Bandits
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6–2 | 3–1 (A) | 3–1 (H) | Preliminary round | Bye | |||
 Águila
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2–1 | 2–0 (H) | 0–1 (A) | Round of 16 |  Managua
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3–2 | 2–1 (A) | 1–1 (H) |
 Independiente
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4–2 | 3–2 (H) | 1–0 (A) | Quarter-finals |  Waterhouse
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2–0 | 2–0 (A) | 0–0 (H) |
| Olimpia
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4–3 | 0–2 (A) | 4–1 (H) | Semi-finals | Alianza
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4–1 | 1–1 (A) | 3–0 (H) |
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 would 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).[1]
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Host |
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| 1 | Motagua
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 12 | 2nd leg |
| 2 | Saprissa
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 12 | 1st leg |
| Saprissa | 1–0 | Motagua |
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Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
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Motagua |
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| Motagua | 0–0 | Saprissa |
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Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
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Saprissa |
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Deportivo Saprissa matches
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| Liga FPD Finals |
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| Liga FPD Apertura Finals |
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| Liga FPD Clausura Finals |
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| Liga FPD Grand Final |
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| Copa de Costa Rica Finals |
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| Supercopa de Costa Rica Finals |
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| CONCACAF Champions League Finals |
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| CONCACAF League Finals |
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| UNCAF Interclub Cup Finals |
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F.C. Motagua matches
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| Liga Nacional Finals |
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| Honduran Cup Finals |
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| Honduran Supercup Finals |
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| UNCAF Interclub Cup Finals |
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| CONCACAF League Finals |
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