Dates and Kickoff Times Set for the 2019 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Semifinals
Thursday, April 4 at 10:00 pm ET, No. 2 Ranked Sporting Kansas City will visit CF Monterrey.
The Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football, (Concacaf) today announced the dates and kickoff times for the semifinal matchups of the 2019 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League semifinals. The third round of the competition is set to take place April 3-4 and 10-11.
The semifinals of the region’s most prestigious club tournament will kick off in Monterrey the first week of April.
On Wednesday, April 3, Tigres UANL will host Santos Laguna at 10:00 pm ET and on Thursday, April 4 at 10:00 pm ET, Sporting Kansas City will visit CF Monterrey.
Club Rankings – Semifinals
1. Santos Laguna (12 pts, +13)
2. Sporting Kansas City (9 pts, +7)
3. Tigres UANL (9 pts, +6)
4. CF Monterrey (7 pts, +3)
* based on points, goal difference
The decisive second leg semifinals will take place one week later in Torreon and Kansas City. On Wednesday, April 10, Santos Laguna will host Tigres UANL at 8:00 pm ET, followed by Sporting Kansas City vs CF Monterrey on Thursday night, at 9:00 pm ET.
The matchups for the semifinals were cemented at the draw in December. Santos Laguna and Sporting Kansas City earned the right to host the return leg semifinals as they accumulated the most points through the four matches of the round of 16 and quarterfinals.
Fans will be able to follow all the action through the Confederation’s partner networks, including Univision Deportes (United States), Yahoo Sports (United States), Fox Sports Latin America (Mexico & Central America), Flow Sports (Caribbean) and other local partners.