User:Quidster4040/sandbox/2015–16 CONCACAF SuperLiga

2015–16 CONCACAF SuperLiga
Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City hosted the final.
Tournament details
Dates30 June – 27 August 2015 (qualifying)
17 September 2015 – 18 May 2016 (competition proper)
Teams48+8 (competition proper)
158+33 (total) (from 54 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsMexico Querétaro (1st title)
Runners-upUnited States Columbus Crew

The 2015–16 CONCACAF League was the 10th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by CONCACAF, and the 7th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.

The 2016 UEFA Europa League Final was played between Querétaro and Columbus Crew at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, United States and won by Querétaro, their first title.

Querétaro qualified for the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League group stage as the Europa League title holders, but qualified for the Europa League by finishing third in the Champions League group stage and successfully defended their title.

Teams edit

  • CW: Cup winners
  • 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, etc.: League position
  • LC: League Cup winners
  • P-W: End-of-season Europa League play-off winners
  • FP: Fair Play
  • UCL: Transferred from the Champions League
    • GS: Third-placed teams from the group stage
    • PO: Losers from the play-off round
    • Q3: Losers from the third qualifying round
Round of 32
  Isidro Metapán (CCL GS)   Atlas (CCL GS)   Real Salt Lake (CCL GS)   Olimpia (CCL GS)
  Herediano (CCL GS)   Belmopan Bandits (CCL GS)   Central (CCL GS)   Vancouver Whitecaps (CCL GS)
Group stage
  Pachuca (6th)   Pérez Zeledón (5th)   Diriangén (3rd)   Yabuco (CCL PO)
  Santos Laguna (7th)   Victoria (4th)   Reno (CW)   Marathón (CCL PO)
  Chiapas (8th)   FAS (4th)   Kitsap Pumas (CCL PO)   Don Bosco (CCL PO)
  FC Dallas (6th)   Ottawa Fury (4th)   Inter Moengotapoe (CCL PO)   Alpha United (CCL PO)
  Columbus Crew (7th)   Suchitepéquez (4th)   Franciscain (CCL PO)   Cartaginés (CCL PO)
  RB New York (8th)[Note USA]   Verdes (3rd)   Juventud Independiente (CCL PO)
  UCR (4th)   Sporting San Miguelito (3rd)   Marquense (CCL PO)
Play-off round
  Helenites (CCL Q2)   Orléans Attackers (CCL Q2)   Camagüey (CCL Q2)   Puerto Rico Islanders (CCL Q2)
  Moca (CCL Q2)   Liberation Stars (CCL Q2)   RCA (CCL Q2)   Pastures United (CCL Q2)
  CSD Barber (CCL Q2)   Brittons Hill (CCL Q2)   Municipal (CCL Q2)   Police United (CCL Q2)
  Chorrillo (CCL Q2)   Real Estelí (CCL Q2)   Racing Club (CCL Q2)
Third qualifying round
  Querétaro (9th)   Pasaquina (6th)   Tauro (4th)   Slingerz (CW)
  Sporting Kansas City (9th)   FC Edmonton (5th)   San Francisco (5th)   WBC (3rd)
  Carmelita (7th)   York Region Shooters (CSL)   Juventus Managua (4th)   Greenbay Hoppers (3rd)
  Belén (8th)   Petapa (5th)   Montego Bay United (3rd)   Santiago de Cuba (3rd)
  Real Sociedad (5th)   Antigua GFC (6th)   Defence Force (3rd)
  Platense (6th)   Belize Defence Force (4th)   Tempête (3rd)
  Águila (5th)   Placencia Assassins (5th)   Fraigcomar (CW)
Second qualifying round
  Managua (5th)   Spartans (3rd)   Cienfuegos (4th)   Dandy Town Hornets (CW)
  Humble Lions (4th)   Western Tigers (3rd)   Conaree (2nd)   Britannia (2nd)
  North East Stars (4th)   Leo Victor (4th)   Hope International (2nd)   Gauloise (2nd)
  Mirebalais (4th)   SAP (4th)   Golden Lion (2nd)
First qualifying round
  Ocotal (6th)   PHC Zebras (3rd)   Uruguay (3rd)   Bears (2nd)
  Harbour View (5th)   Robin Hood (4th)   Estrellas (4th)   Future Stars (3rd)
  Point Fortin Civic (5th)   Hamilton Parish (5th)   Bata Falcons (2nd)   Western Warriors (4th)
  Petit-Goâve (5th)   Amicale (CW)   Police Service (3rd)   Exodus (2nd)
  Leones (5th)   Windwardside (CW)   PC United (4th)   Sagicor South East United (3rd)
  Georgetown Santos (4th)   Jenkins Bay (CW)   Beaches (2nd)   Dublanc (4th)
  Transvaal (5th)   Margarita (CW)   Cheshire Hall (3rd)   Raymix (2nd)
  Grenades (4th)   Centro Dominguito (2nd)   SWA Sharks (4th)   Haitian Victory (3rd)
  Guantánamo (5th)   Undeba (3rd)   D&P Connection (2nd)   Rovers (4th)
  St. Peters Strikers (3rd)   Jong Holland (4th)   C&D Connection (3rd)   Kicks United (2nd)
  Village Superstars (4th)   Yellowknife (CW)   Jah Rebels (4th)   Attackers (3rd)
  Newtown United (5th)   Albuquerque Sol (CW)   Carib Hurricane (2nd)   Salsa Ballers (2nd)
  Avenues United (3rd)   Erie Commodores (CW)   GBSS (3rd)   One Love United (2nd)
  System 3 (4th)   Weymouth Wales (CW)   Hard Rock (4th)   Old Madrid (3rd)
  Camdonia Chelsea (5th)   Barbados Defence Force (2nd)   Jarabacoa (2nd)   VG Ballstars (CW)
  Club Colonial (CW)   Pride of Gall Hill (3rd)   Bauger (3rd)   Lane United (2nd)
  Aiglon (4th)   Marigot (2nd)   Pantoja (4th)   Puget Sound Gunners (3rd)
  Golden Star (5th)   St. Louis Stars (3rd)   Cayman Athletic (CW)   Victoria Highlanders (CW)
  Bubali (3rd)   Junior Stars (4th)   Scholars International (3rd)   Malamuk (2nd)
  Estrella (4th)   Matoury (2nd)   Bodden Town (4th)   Timersoqatigiiffiat-79 (3rd)
  Dakota (5th)[Note ARU]   Le Geldar (3rd)   Yukon Strikers (CW)   G-44 (4th)
  Etoile (3rd)   Kouroucien (4th)   Coral Harbour (CW)   Voorwaarts (FP)
  Siroco (4th)   Juventus (2nd)   Saint Pierraise (CW)   Old Road (FP)
  USR (5th)   San Antonio Scorpions (NASL)   Big Players (2nd)   Indy Eleven (FP)
  Dorados (AMX-LC)   Sacramento Republic (USLP)   Northern United All Stars (3rd)
  Necaxa (AMX-LC)   Virginia Cavaliers (CC)   Lancers (4th)
Notes
  1. ^
    Aruba (ARU): Britannia, the second-placed team of the 2014–15 Aruban Division di Honor, also won the 2014–15 Torneo Copa Betico Croes, allowing fifth-place team Dakota to qualify.[1]
  2. ^
    United States (USA): Seattle Sounders FC, the winners of the 2014 U.S. Open Cup had qualified for the CONCACAF Champions League for winning the Supporters' Shield. The eighth-placed 2014 Major League Soccer season side, RB New York to their place instead.[2]

Round and draw dates edit

The schedule of the competition is as follows (all draws held at CONCACAF headquarters in Miami, United States, unless stated otherwise).

Phase Round Draw date First leg Second leg
Qualifying First qualifying round 22 June 2015 2 July 2015 9 July 2015
Second qualifying round 16 July 2015 23 July 2015
Third qualifying round 17 July 2015 30 July 2015 6 August 2015
Play-off Play-off round 7 August 2015 20 August 2015 27 August 2015
Group stage Matchday 1 28 August 2015
(Port-of-Spain)
17 September 2015
Matchday 2 1 October 2015
Matchday 3 22 October 2015
Matchday 4 5 November 2015
Matchday 5 26 November 2015
Matchday 6 10 December 2015
Knockout phase Round of 32 14 December 2015 18 February 2016 25 February 2016
Round of 16 26 February 2016 10 March 2016 17 March 2016
Quarter-finals 18 March 2016 7 April 2016 14 April 2016
Semi-finals 15 April 2016 28 April 2016 5 May 2016
Final 18 May 2016 at Sporting Park, Kansas City

Matches in the qualifying, play-off, and knockout rounds may also be played on Tuesdays or Wednesdays instead of the regular Thursdays due to scheduling conflicts.

Qualifying rounds edit

In the qualifying rounds and the play-off round, teams are divided into seeded and unseeded teams based on their 2015 CONCACAF club coefficients, and then drawn into two-legged home-and-away ties. Teams from the same association cannot be drawn against each other.

First qualifying round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Harbour View   3–0   Virginia Cavaliers 1–0 2–0
Matoury   3–1   Old Madrid 1–1 2–0
Marigot   9–0   Police Service 3–0 6–0
Necaxa   8–0   Coral Harbour 5–0 3–0
Avenues United   1–2   Bodden Town 1–2 0–0
Victoria Highlanders   1–1 (a)   Timersoqatigiiffiat-79 0–0 1–1
Indy Eleven   6–1   Northern United All Stars 2–0 4–1
Guantánamo   2–3   Margarita 0–2 2–1
Village Superstars   7–0   Attackers 3–0 4–0
Bubali   2–4   Haitian Victory 2–3 0–1
Ocotal   8–3   Cheshire Hall 5–3 3–0
Big Players   7–3   Jah Rebels 4–2 3–1
Newtown United   4–4 (2–4 p)   Undeba 2–2 2–2 (a.e.t.)
Point Fortin Civic   13–2   Bata Falcons 4–2 9–0
Sacramento Republic   13–0   Junior Stars 5–0 8–0
Georgetown Santos   12–1   Gustavia 5–1 7–0
Bears   3–6   Pantoja 0–4 3–2
Leones   2–1   GBSS 2–0 0–1
Carib Hurricane   3–3 (a)   Weymouth Wales 2–1 2–3
Transvaal   1–0   Lancers 0–0 1–0
USR   1–2   Estrellas 0–1 1–1
Juventus   6–2   Raymix 3–2 3–0
Dakota   3–2   Malamuk 0–2 3–0
PHC Zebras   11–1   Saint Pierraise 4–0 7–1
Jarabacoa   8–2   D&P Connection 4–0 4–2
St. Peters Strikers   7–0   Scholars International 2–0 5–0
Bauger   4–2   Rovers 3–2 1–0
Club Colonial   11–2   PC United 4–0 7–2
Pride of Gall Hill   6–4   One Love United 5–2 1–2
Grenades   12–1   Windwardside 8–1 6–0
San Antonio Scorpions   9–1   Yukon Strikers 3–0 6–1
Robin Hood   0–2   Puget Sound Gunners 0–2 0–0
Uruguay   2–3   Hard Rock 0–2 2–1
Petit-Goâve   4–1   Future Stars 1–0 3–1
Kicks United   2–3   Erie Commodores 1–3 1–0
Kouroucien   2–0   Centro Dominguito 1–0 1–0
Golden Star   1–0   Beaches 0–0 1–0 (a.e.t.)
Le Geldar   2–4   Siroco 0–2 2–2
Exodus   5–4   St. Louis Stars 2–2 3–2
Hamilton Parish   3–5   Salsa Ballers 2–1 1–4
Camdonia Chelsea   10–5   Dublanc 4–2 6–3
Voorwaarts   2–2 (a)   Western Warriors 0–0 2–2
Jong Holland   2–5   Lane United 2–4 0–1
Barbados Defence Force   10–0   Jenkins Bay 3–0 7–0
Aiglon   4–3   G-44 2–3 2–0
System 3   16–1   SWA Sharks 6–1 10–0
Old Road   0–1   Sagicor South East United 0–1 0–0
Etoile   4–0   VG Ballstars 2–0 2–0
Estrella   5–3   C&D Connection 3–2 2–0
Cayman Athletic   2–3   Yellowknife 1–2 1–1
Dorados   4–0   Albuquerque Sol 3–0 1–0

Second qualifying round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Dandy Town Hornets   1–0   Yellowknife 1–0 0–0
Golden Lion   3–4   Jarabacoa 2–2 1–2
Hope International   3–2   Western Warriors 2–2 1–0
SAP   3–1   Margarita 3–0 0–1
Western Tigers   6–0   Haitian Victory 4–0 2–0
Mirebalais   3–7   Lane United 1–2 2–5
Leo Victor   2–5   Hard Rock 2–3 0–2
Gauloise   4–2   Timersoqatigiiffiat-79 0–2 4–0
Spartans   3–2   Grenades 1–1 2–1 (a.e.t.)
Conaree   8–0   Salsa Ballers 2–0 6–0
Britannia   3–4   Leones 1–3 2–1
Humble Lions   8–0   Barbados Defence Force 4–0 4–0
Managua   7–2   Bodden Town 2–2 5–0
North East Stars   2–4   Etoile 1–4 1–0
Cienfuegos   3–2   Exodus 1–1 2–1 (a.e.t.)
Harbour View   2–0   Golden Star 0–0 2–0
Necaxa   9–4   Estrellas 2–1 7–3
Camdonia Chelsea   0–1   Estrella 0–1 0–0
Kouroucien   1–3   Georgetown Santos 1–2 0–1
Necaxa   0–2   Marigot 0–2 0–0
Petit-Goâve   4–0   Pantoja 1–0 3–0
Bauger   1–0   Big Players 0–0 1–0
Transvaal   3–4   Indy Eleven 2–1 0–3
San Antonio Scorpions   2–1   Puget Sound Gunners 0–0 2–1
Siroco   3–3 (a)   Sagicor South East United 0–0 3–3
Pride of Gall Hill   1–1 (8–7 p)   Club Colonial 0–1 1–0 (a.e.t.)
Aiglon   0–3   Dakota 0–2 0–1
Dorados   4–1   Matoury 1–1 3–0
Village Superstars   0–1   PHC Zebras 0–0 0–1 (a.e.t.)
Point Fortin Civic   4–0   Undeba 2–0 2–0
System 3   10–0   Juventus 5–0 5–0
Sacramento Republic   1–1 (5–3 p)   Erie Commodores 1–0 0–1 (a.e.t.)
Ocotal   2–1   Weymouth Wales 0–0 2–1

Third qualifying round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pasaquina   6–2   Hope International 2–0 4–2
Juventus Managua   1–2   Bauger 1–2 0–0
York Region Shooters   1–1 (5–4 p)   Jarabacoa 1–1 1–1 (a.e.t.)
Querétaro   8–4   Managua 0–3 8–1
Tauro   4–2   SAP 0–1 4–1
Petapa   2–3   Leones 0–2 2–1
Belén   5–2   Etoile 0–1 5–1
Placencia Assassins   2–0   Estrella 1–0 1–0
Real Sociedad   6–2   Dakota 3–2 3–0
Belize Defence Force   3–1   Hard Rock 1–1 2–0
Águila   7–0   Sagicor South East United 1–0 6–0
Sporting Kansas City   4–2   Indy Eleven 3–2 1–0
Carmelita   7–1   Dandy Town Hornets 4–0 3–1
FC Edmonton   2–1   Lane United 0–1 2–0
San Francisco   4–4 (a)   Necaxa 1–4 3–0
Antigua GFC   4–3   Spartans 2–2 2–1
Platense   2–4   Marigot 0–3 2–1
Tempête   3–2   Gauloise 1–1 2–1
Defence Force   9–0   Western Tigers 4–0 5–0
Fraigcomar   3–5   System 3 2–1 1–4
Slingerz   0–1   Pride of Gall Hill 0–0 0–1 (a.e.t.)
Greenbay Hoppers   4–6   Georgetown Santos 2–2 2–4
Montego Bay United   7–1   Conaree 1–0 6–1
Santiago de Cuba   6–6 (a)   PHC Zebras 4–4 2–2
WBC   4–3   Petit-Goâve 1–3 3–0
San Antonio Scorpions   2–2 (a)   Ocotal 0–1 2–1
Harbour View   4–0   Cienfuegos 2–0 2–0
Point Fortin Civic   2–1   Humble Lions 0–0 2–1
Sacramento Republic   2–3   Dorados 0–3 2–0

Playoff-round edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chorrillo   4–3   Pasaquina 4–0 0–3
Real Sociedad   10–1   Camagüey 3–0 7–0
Real Estelí   1–5   Bauger 1–4 0–1
Placencia Assassins   3–3 (a)   Moca 1–1 2–2
Police United   0–2   Georgetown Santos 0–1 0–1
FC Edmonton   6–1   Orléans Attackers 2–0 4–1
Querétaro   14–0   Liberation Stars 3–0 11–0
Tauro   6–3   Brittons Hill 2–3 4–0
Águila   9–3   Helenites 4–2 5–1
Municipal   1–2   System 3 0–2 1–0
York Region Shooters   1–0   Ocotal 0–0 1–0 (a.e.t.)
Sporting Kansas City   9–1   CSD Barber 4–0 5–1
Belize Defence Force   3–2   Pastures United 1–1 2–1
Racing Club   2–0   Leones 0–0 2–0
Puerto Rico Islanders   v   Pride of Gall Hill 0–0 0–0
Belén   3–2   RCA 1–2 2–0
Carmelita   5–1   Dorados 1–0 4–1
San Francisco   2–3   Santiago de Cuba 0–2 2–1(a.e.t.)
Antigua GFC   4–0   Tempête 1–0 3–0
Defence Force   1–0   Harbour View 0–0 1–0
Montego Bay United   4–0   Greenbay Hoppers 2–0 2–0
Point Fortin Civic   1–2   WBC 1–2 0–0

Group stage edit

Main article: 2015–16 CONCACAF SuperLiga group stage

Knockout stage edit

Main article: 2015–16 CONCACAF SuperLiga knockout phase

References edit

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