2019 Leagues Cup Tournament details Dates July 23 – September 18 Teams 8 (from 2 associations) Final positions Champions Cruz Azul Runners-up UANL Tournament statistics Matches played 7 Goals scored 19 (2.71 per match) Attendance 122,884 (17,555 per match) Top scorer(s) Andrés Ibargüen
International football competition
The2019 Leagues Cup was the inaugural edition ofLeagues Cup , a clubsoccer competition featuring four clubs fromMajor League Soccer andLiga MX in an eight-teamsingle-elimination tournament hosted in the United States. It began on July 23, 2019, with the first set of quarterfinals, and culminated in a final match played inWhitney ,Nevada , nearLas Vegas , on September 18, 2019.Cruz Azul won the final, defeatingUANL 2–1.
The inaugural edition of the Leagues Cup featured eight teams—four invitees from Major League Soccer and four Liga MX clubs chosen based on competitive results.[ 1]
The following 8 teams (from two associations) participated in the tournament.
July 23, 2019 (2019-07-23 )
July 23, 2019 (2019-07-23 )
July 24, 2019 (2019-07-24 )
July 24, 2019 (2019-07-24 )
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20 )
19:30 CDT
Attendance: 22,532
Referee: Diego Montaño Robles (
Mexico )
August 20, 2019 (2019-08-20 )
19:30 PDT
September 18, 2019 (2019-09-18 )
19:30 PDT
Attendance: 20,132
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava (
Mexico )
Club eliminated for this round.
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Cruz Azul
Andrés Ibargüen
United States(4 teams)
