2021 Campeón de Campeones

The 2021 Campeón de Campeones was a Mexican football match that took place on 18 July 2021. The match is the sixth edition of the modern Campeón de Campeones, contested by the Liga MX season's Apertura and Clausura champions. The 2021 edition featured Club León, the Apertura champion, and Cruz Azul, the Clausura champion.[1] The match took place at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, hosting for the fifth time. Like previous editions, the Campeón de Campeones was contested at a neutral venue in the United States.[2]

2021 Campeón de Campeones
Promotional poster featuring Luis Montes and Jonathan Rodríguez
Event2021 Campeón de Campeones
Date18 July 2021
VenueDignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States
RefereeLuis Enrique Santander (Guanajuato)
Attendance27,674
2019
2022

The winner of this match qualified for the 2021 Campeones Cup and take on the 2020 Major League Soccer champions Columbus Crew on 29 September 2021 at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio.[3]

Match details edit

León1–2Cruz Azul
  • Ormeño   82'
Report

Details edit

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
León[5][6]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cruz Azul[5][6]
GK 31   Iván Vázquez Mellado
DF 28   David Ramírez   90+2'
DF 4   Andrés Mosquera
DF 21   Jaine Barreiro   70'
DF 6   William Tesillo
MF 13   Ángel Mena
MF 8   Iván Rodríguez   64'
MF 26   Fidel Ambríz   90+7'
MF 16   Jean Meneses   77'
MF 10   Luis Montes (c)   42'
FW 20   Emmanuel Gigliotti
Substitutions:
GK 192   Bernardo Aguilar
DF 3   Gil Burón
DF 23   Ramiro González
MF 208   Óscar Villa
MF 11   Elías Hernández   90+2'
MF 25   Omar Fernández   64'
FW 7   Víctor Dávila
FW 14   Santiago Ormeño   77'
FW 195   Juan Rangel
Manager:
  Ariel Holan
GK 1   José de Jesús Corona (c)
DF 24   Juan Escobar
DF 4   Julio César Domínguez
DF 23   Pablo Aguilar
DF 15   Ignacio Rivero   70'   77'
MF 28   Guillermo Fernández   62'
MF 22   Rafael Baca
MF 19   Yoshimar Yotún   18'   80'
MF 17   Brayan Angulo   46'
MF 32   Walter Montoya   78'
FW 21   Jonathan Rodríguez   85'
Substitutions:
GK 30   Andrés Gudiño
DF 2   Josué Reyes
DF 3   Jaiber Jiménez
DF 5   Alexis Peña   78'
DF 12   José Joaquín Martínez   77'
MF 8   Luis Ángel Mendoza   85'
MF 18   Lucas Passerini
MF 20   Alexis Gutiérrez
MF 206   Cristian Jiménez
FW 29   Santiago Giménez   46'
Manager:
  Juan Reynoso

Assistant referees:[7]
Christian Espinosa Zavala (Mexico City)
José Ibrahim Martínez (Guerrero)
Fourth official:[7]
Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)
Video assistant referee:[7]
Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)
Assistant video assistant referee:[7]
Eduardo Galván Basulto (Mexico City)

References edit

  1. ^ "América – Tigres: All about the Campeón de Campeones". ligamx.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Partido de Campeón de Campeones se jugará en Los Ángeles". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. ^ "MLS, Liga MX clubs await return of Leagues Cup, Campeones Cup in 2021". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. ^ https://siid.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=121669[dead link]
  5. ^ a b "León vs. Cruz Azul - 18 July 2021 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
  6. ^ a b MX, LIGA MX / ASCENSO. "Minuto a Minuto". ligamx.net.
  7. ^ a b c d "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".