Deportivo Toluca Defeat Tigres UANL to Win CONCACAF Champions Cup
Toluca won its third continental title after Luis García saved Juan José Purata’s penalty in sudden death, sealing a 7-round shootout victory.
- Toluca defeated Tigres in a seven-round penalty shootout to win the Concacaf Champions Cup final after 90 minutes and extra time finished scoreless.
- The Diablos Rojos secured their third continental championship, qualifying for the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup after winning consecutive Liga short tournaments this season.
- Both teams generated more than 20 shots during regulation, but Jorge Diaz and Joaquim traded goals in extra time, forcing the decisive penalty shootout.
- Toluca goalkeeper Luis Garcia saved Juan Jose Purata's effort to clinch the title after Tigres goalkeeper Nahuel Guzman had stopped Franco Romero in sudden death.
- Tigres forward Andre-Pierre Gignac played his final match in the defeat, while Canada's Marcelo Flores suffered a knee injury on Friday that jeopardizes his World Cup status.
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The Red Devils of Antonio Mohamed defeated Tigers in a dramatic batch from the eleven steps and raised their third Champions Cup of the Concacaf
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CONCACAF Champions Cup: Toluca edge Tigres in penalty shootout for title
Luis Garcia stopped Juan Purata's shot in the seventh round of penalty kicks for a 6-5 edge, lifting host Toluca FC past Tigres UANL on Saturday night in the CONCACAF Champions Cup final after the Mexican teams played to a 1-1 draw through regulation and extra time. Jorge Diaz's goal for Toluca at the 104-minute
Toluca (Mexico), 30 May (EFE).- Toluca, led by the Argentine Antonio Mohamed, won the Concacaf Champions Cup this Saturday after beating Tigres in a series of penalties for 6-5 after tied without goals in regulatory time and 1-1 in the length of the game played in the stadium Nemesio Díez. It was the third title in the history of this contest for Toluca. The local team went ahead with a goal of Jorge Díaz in the 104 minute, but in 114 left all t…
America and Cruz Azul top the list of champions in the Concachampions, in which Toluca and Tigres sought to improve their numbers in the final of the 2026 edition.Toluca by Antonio Mohamed, was the winner of the Concachampions 2026 to reach 3 titles in the regional tournament, while Tigres stayed in a champion's trophy.The trophy that the champions of the different leagues of the Concacaf, has been won by 29 different teams, 13 of which have don…
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