2020 CONCACAF League final

2020 CONCACAF League Final

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in Alajuela, Alajuela hosted the match.
Event	2020 CONCACAF League
Alajuelense Saprissa 3 2
Date	3 February 2021 (2021-02-03)
Venue	Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
Referee	Iván Barton (El Salvador)
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The 2020 CONCACAF League Final was the final round of the 2020 CONCACAF League, the fourth 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 a single match format between Alajuelense and Saprissa, both clubs being from Costa Rica. The final was hosted by Alajuelense at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in Alajuela on 3 February 2021.^[1]

Teams

Team	Zone	Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Alajuelense	Central America (UNCAF)	None
Saprissa	Central America (UNCAF)	1 (2019)

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Alajuelense		Round	Saprissa
Opponent	Score	2020 CONCACAF League	Opponent	Score
Cibao	3–0 (H)	Preliminary round	Bye
San Francisco	1–0 (H)	Round of 16	Municipal	4–1 (H)
Real Estelí	2–1 (H)	Quarter-finals	Marathón	2–0 (A)
Olimpia	0–0 (5–4 p) (H)	Semi-finals	Arcahaie	5–0 (H)

Match

3 February 2021 (2021-02-03)

22:00 (21:00 UTC−6)

Alajuelense	3–2	Saprissa
Sequeira 33' Román 63' López 66'	Report	Bolaños 18' Angulo 87'

Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela

Attendance: 0

Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)

Alajuelense

Saprissa

Alajuelense: GK 23 Leonel Moreira RB 6 José Salvatierra CB 3 Fernán Faerron CB 4 Daniel Arreola LB 5 Yurguin Román RM 16 Adrián Martínez  77' CM 11 Alexander López  83' CM 10 Bryan Ruiz (c) LM 22 Barlon Sequeira  83' ST 7 Jurguens Montenegro  90+3' ST 99 Marcel Hernández Substitutes: GK 18 Mauricio Vargas DF 15 Junior Díaz FW 8 José Miguel Cubero  83' DF 17 Carlos Mora  52'  77' MF 26 Bernald Alfaro  90+3' MF 28 Brandon Aguilera MF 14 Geancarlo Castro  83' Manager: Andrés Carevic

Saprissa: GK 13 Aarón Cruz RB 39 Jordy Evans CB 4 Kendall Waston  37' CB 8 David Guzmán  75' CB 5 Esteban Espíndola LB 52 Aubrey David RM 2 Christian Bolaños CM 11 Michael Barrantes  64' CM 20 Mariano Torres (c)  31'  75' LM 26 Daniel Colindres  64' ST 14 Ariel Rodríguez  68' Substitutes: GK 22 Alejandro Gómez DF 29 Luis José Hernández FW 10 Marvin Angulo  75' DF 12 Ricardo Blanco  75' MF 21 Esteban Rodríguez  64' MF 80 Jimmy Marín  77'  64' MF 24 Orlando Sinclair  68' Manager: Walter Centeno

Post-match

Both Alajuelense and Saprissa qualified for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League for their performance in the CONCACAF League. Alajuelense took on Atlanta United of the United States in the first round, while Saprissa played American side, Philadelphia Union.

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