• Opening preliminary round matches to be played on October 20; competition concludes with second leg of the Final on January 26-28, 2021.   
• Preliminary Round and Round of 16 will be played as single game ties at the highest ranked club’s stadium.  

Miami, FL (Tuesday, September 29, 2020) – Concacaf today announced the schedule for the Preliminary Round and Round of 16 matches of the 2020 Scotiabank Concacaf League. The pairings for the first two rounds of the competition and each team’s path to the final were determined at the official draw, hosted September 21st, in Miami, FL. 

As previously announced, in order to fit the competition into the new schedule, the Preliminary Round and Round of 16 will be played as single game ties at the highest ranked club’s stadium. All other rounds will be played as two game ties (home and away).   

The Preliminary Round schedule is as follows (in ET and home club listed first): 

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 
20:00 Arcahaie FC (HAI) vs Verdes FC (BLZ) 
22:00 CD FAS (SLV) vs Managua FC (NCA) 

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 
20:00 CA Independiente (PAN) vs Antigua GFC (GUA) 
22:00 LD Alajuelense (CRC) vs Cibao FC (DOM) 

Thursday, October 22, 2020 
20:00 CD Municipal Limeño (SLV) vs Forge FC (CAN) 
22:00 FC Motagua (HON) vs Comunicaciones FC (GUA) 

The Round of 16 schedule is as follows (in ET and home club listed first): 

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 
18:00 Tauro FC (PAN) vs CD Municipal Limeño (SLV) or Forge FC (CAN) 
20:15 San Francisco FC (PAN) vs LD Alajuelense (CRC) or Cibao FC (DOM) 
22:30 CD Marathon (HON) vs CA Independiente (PAN) or Antigua GFC (GUA) 

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 
20:00 Deportivo Saprissa (CRC) vs CSD Municipal (GUA) 
22:00 Alianza FC (SLV) vs FC Motagua (HON) or Comunicaciones FC (GUA) 

Thursday, November 5, 2020 
18:00 Waterhouse FC (JAM) vs Arcahaie FC (HAI) or Verdes FC (BLZ) 
20:15 CS Herediano (CRC) vs Real Esteli FC (NCA) 
22:30 CD Olimpia (HON) vs CD FAS (SLV) or Managua FC (NCA) 

The schedule for the all other rounds of the competition is as follows: 

December 2020   
1-3: Quarterfinals (first leg)   
8-10: Quarterfinals (second leg)   

January 2021   
5-7: Semifinals (first leg)   
12-14 Semifinals (second leg)   
19-21: Final (first leg)   
26-28: Final (second leg)  

In addition to qualifying its champion to the Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League, the tournament qualifies a further five teams. At the end of the Concacaf League, the champion and the next five best ranked will qualify to the 2021 edition of the Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League.