2023 Leagues Cup knockout stage
{{Short description|Second and final stage of soccer tournament}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
The knockout stage of the 2023 Leagues Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. The knockout stage began on August 2 and concluded with the final on August 19. The top two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. There were 32 matches in the knockout stage, including a third-place play-off played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals.{{cite web |date=July 17, 2023 |title=Regulations – Leagues Cup 2023 |url=https://mlssoccer.app.box.com/s/fapl7xubhq4fffh1d7y8noet19usbqzf/file/1259750715380 |access-date=July 17, 2023 |publisher=Leagues Cup}}
Format
The knockout stage of the 2023 Leagues Cup was contested between 30 teams that qualified from the group stage and two that received a bye. Matches in the knockout stage were played to a finish. If the score of a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of playing time, no extra time was played, and the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out.
Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the fifteen groups qualified for the knockout stage, joining Los Angeles FC and Pachuca, who received byes to this round.
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League
! Team ! Qualification |
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Liga MX
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} Pachuca | Champion with the most points in the accumulated table of the 2022 Clausura and Apertura tournaments |
MLS
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC | MLS Cup 2022 winner |
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Group
! width="150"| Winners ! width="150"| Runners-up |
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W1
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} UANL | {{fbaicon|USA}} Portland Timbers |
W2
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey | {{fbaicon|USA}} Real Salt Lake |
W3
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} León | {{nowrap|{{fbaicon|CAN}} Vancouver Whitecaps FC}} |
C1
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Columbus Crew | {{fbaicon|MEX}} América |
C2
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Chicago Fire FC | {{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC |
C3
| {{fbaicon|USA}} FC Cincinnati | {{fbaicon|USA}} Sporting Kansas City |
C4
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} Toluca | {{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC |
S1
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} Mazatlán | {{fbaicon|MEX}} Juárez |
S2
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Orlando City SC | {{fbaicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC |
S3
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF | {{fbaicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul |
S4
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Charlotte FC | {{fbaicon|USA}} FC Dallas |
E1
| {{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union | {{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro |
E2
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} UNAM | {{fbaicon|USA}} D.C. United |
E3
| {{fbaicon|MEX}} Atlas | {{fbaicon|USA}} New York City FC |
E4
| {{nowrap|{{fbaicon|USA}} New York Red Bulls}} | {{fbaicon|USA}} New England Revolution |
Bracket
The tournament bracket is shown below, with bold denoting the winners of each match.
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|RD2=Round of 16
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|RD4=Semi-finals
|RD5=Final
|Consol=Third place play-off
|August 2 – Los Angeles, CA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC|7|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Juárez|1
|August 4 – Sandy, UT|{{fbaicon|MEX}} León|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} Real Salt Lake|3
|August 4 – Vancouver, BC|{{fbaicon|MEX}} UANL|1 (5)|{{fbaicon|CAN}} Vancouver Whitecaps FC|1 (3)
|August 4 – Portland, OR|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} Portland Timbers|0
|August 4 – Columbus, OH|{{fbaicon|USA}} Columbus Crew|3 (3)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC {{pso}}|3 (4)
|August 4 – Kansas City, KS|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Toluca|4|{{fbaicon|USA}} Sporting Kansas City|1
|August 4 – Bridgeview, IL|{{fbaicon|USA}} Chicago Fire FC |0|{{fbaicon|MEX}} América |1
|August 4 – Cincinnati, OH|{{fbaicon|USA}} FC Cincinnati|1 (4)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC {{pso}}|1 (5)
|August 3 – Chester, PA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union {{pso}}|0 (5)|{{fbaicon|USA}} D.C. United|0 (4)
|August 3 – Harrison, NJ|{{fbaicon|USA}} New York Red Bulls|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} New York City FC|0
|August 3 – Washington, D.C.|{{fbaicon|MEX}} UNAM|0|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro|1
|August 3 – Foxborough, MA|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Atlas|2 (7)|{{fbaicon|USA}} New England Revolution {{pso}}|2 (8)
|August 2 – Frisco, TX|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Mazatlán|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} FC Dallas|2
|August 2 – Fort Lauderdale, FL|{{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF|3|{{fbaicon|USA}} Orlando City SC|1
|August 2 – Houston, TX|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Pachuca|0 (3)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC {{pso}}|0 (5)
|August 3 – Frisco, TX|{{fbaicon|USA}} Charlotte FC {{pso}}|0 (4)|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul|0 (3)
|August 8 – Los Angeles, CA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC|4|{{fbaicon|USA}} Real Salt Lake|0
|August 8 – Houston, TX|{{fbaicon|MEX}} UANL|0|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey|1
|August 8 – Saint Paul, MN|{{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC {{pso}}|2 (4)|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Toluca|2 (2)
|August 8 – Nashville, TN|{{fbaicon|MEX}} América|2 (5)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC {{pso}}|2 (6)
|August 8 – Chester, PA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union {{pso}}|1 (4)|{{fbaicon|USA}} New York Red Bulls|1 (3)
|August 7 – Foxborough, MA|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro {{pso}}|1 (4)|{{fbaicon|USA}} New England Revolution|1 (3)
|August 6 – Frisco, TX|{{fbaicon|USA}} FC Dallas|4 (3)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF {{pso}}|4 (5)
|August 7 – Houston, TX|{{fbaicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} Charlotte FC|2
|August 11 – Pasadena, CA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC|2|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey|3
|August 11 – Nashville, TN|{{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC|0|{{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC|5
|August 11 – Chester, PA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union|2|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro|1
|August 11 – Fort Lauderdale, FL|{{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF|4|{{fbaicon|USA}} Charlotte FC|0
|August 15 – Nashville, TN|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey|0|{{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC|2
|August 15 – Chester, PA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union|1|{{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF|4
|August 19 – Nashville, TN|{{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC|1 (9)|{{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF {{pso}}|1 (10)
|August 19 – Chester, PA|{{fbaicon|USA}} Philadelphia Union|3|{{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey|0
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Round of 32
=Summary=
The matches were played from August 2 to 4, 2023.
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{{OneLegResult|Inter Miami CF|USA|3–1|Orlando City SC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Mazatlán|MEX|1–2|FC Dallas|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Pachuca|MEX|0–0 {{pso|3–5}}|Houston Dynamo FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Los Angeles FC|USA|7–1|Juárez|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|Atlas|MEX|2–2 {{pso|7–8}}|New England Revolution|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Philadelphia Union|USA|0–0 {{pso|5–4}}|D.C. United|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|UNAM|MEX|0–1|Querétaro|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|New York Red Bulls|USA|1–0|New York City FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Charlotte FC|USA|0–0 {{pso|4–3}}|Cruz Azul|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|León|MEX|1–3|Real Salt Lake|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Columbus Crew|USA|3–3 {{pso|3–4}}|Minnesota United FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|FC Cincinnati|USA|1–1 {{pso|4–5}}|Nashville SC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Chicago Fire FC |USA|0–1|América|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|Toluca|MEX|4–1|Sporting Kansas City|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Monterrey|MEX|1–0|Portland Timbers|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|UANL|MEX|1–1 {{pso|5–3}}|Vancouver Whitecaps FC|CAN}}
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=Matches=
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| id = Inter Miami CF v Orlando City SC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|2}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Inter Miami CF {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 3–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Orlando City SC
| goals1 = *Messi {{goal|7||72}}
- Martínez {{goal|51|pen.}}
| goals2 = *Araújo {{goal|17}}
| stadium = DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
| attendance = 20,181
| referee = Iván Barton
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/miavsorl-08-02-2023/
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| id = Mazatlán v FC Dallas
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|2}}
| time = 21:00 {{small|({{UTZ|20:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = Mazatlán {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–2
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} FC Dallas
| goals1 = *Montaño {{goal|57}}
| goals2 = *Velasco {{goal|48|pen.}}
- Ansah {{goal|75}}
| stadium = Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
| attendance = 6,844
| referee = Oshane Nation
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/mztvsdal-08-02-2023/
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| id = Pachuca v Houston Dynamo FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|2}}
| time = 21:00 {{small|({{UTZ|20:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = Pachuca {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC
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| stadium = Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
| attendance = 10,438
| referee = Edgar Morales Olvera
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/pacvshou-08-02-2023/
| penalties1 = *Cabral {{pengoal}}
- I. Hernández {{pengoal}}
- Sánchez {{pengoal}}
- Figueroa {{penmiss}}
| penaltyscore = 3–5
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Úlfarsson
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| id = Los Angeles FC v Juárez
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|2}}
| time = 22:30 {{small|({{UTZ|19:30|−7}})}}
| team1 = Los Angeles FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 7–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Juárez
| goals1 = *Hollingshead {{goal|31}}
| goals2 = *Escoto {{goal|47}}
| stadium = BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
| attendance = 22,041
| referee = Marcos de Oliveira
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/lafcvsfcj-08-02-2023/
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| id = Atlas v New England Revolution
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|3}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Atlas {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} New England Revolution
| goals1 = *García {{goal|8}}
- Caicedo {{goal|11}}
| goals2 = *Bou {{goal|30||79}}
| penalties1 = *Reyes {{pengoal}}
- Manotas {{pengoal}}
- Lozano {{pengoal}}
- Caicedo {{pengoal}}
- Rocha {{pengoal}}
- Zapata {{pengoal}}
- Trejo {{pengoal}}
- Abella {{penmiss}}
| penaltyscore = 7–8
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Vrioni
- {{pengoal}} Polster
- {{pengoal}} Jones
- {{pengoal}} N. Gil
- {{pengoal}} Bou
- {{pengoal}} Boateng
- {{pengoal}} Harkes
- {{pengoal}} Farrell
| stadium = Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
| attendance = 9,299
| referee = Fernando Guerrero
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/atsvsne-08-03-2023/
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| id = Philadelphia Union v D.C. United
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|3}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Philadelphia Union {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} D.C. United
| goals1 =
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| penalties1 = *Gazdag {{penmiss}}
| penaltyscore = 5–4
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Benteke
- {{pengoal}} Klich
- {{pengoal}} Williams
- {{penmiss}} Durkin
- {{pengoal}} Davis
- {{penmiss}} Pedro Santos
| stadium = Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
| attendance = 17,731
| referee = Rosendo Mendoza
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/phivsdc-08-03-2023/
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| id = UNAM v Querétaro
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|3}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = UNAM {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro
| goals1 =
| goals2 = *Sepúlveda {{goal|74}}
| stadium = Audi Field, Washington, D.C.
| attendance = 948
| referee = Guido Gonzales Jr.
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/pumvsqro-08-03-2023/
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| id = New York Red Bulls v New York City FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|3}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = New York Red Bulls {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} New York City FC
| goals1 = *Fernandez {{goal|31|pen.}}
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| stadium = Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey
| attendance = 11,004
| referee = Daniel Quintero Huitrón
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/rbnyvsnyc-08-03-2023/
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| id = Charlotte FC v Cruz Azul
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|3}}
| time = 20:30 {{small|({{UTZ|19:30|−5}})}}
| team1 = Charlotte FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 0–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Cruz Azul
| goals1 =
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| penalties1 = *Świderski {{penmiss}}
| penaltyscore = 4–3
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Rivero
| stadium = Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas{{refn|group=note|name=Charlotte v Cruz Azul|Due to a scheduling conflict at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte FC elected to host their Round of 32 match at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, the home of FC Dallas.{{cite news |last=White |first=Herbert L. |date=July 31, 2023 |title=Charlotte FC hits the road for 'home' Leagues Cup date |url=https://www.thecharlottepost.com/news/2023/07/31/qcfc/charlotte-fc-hits-the-road-for-home-leagues-cup-date/ |work=The Charlotte Post |access-date=August 3, 2023}}}}
| attendance = 6,844
| referee = Ismael Cornejo
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/cltvscaz-08-03-2023/
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| id = Columbus Crew v Minnesota United FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Columbus Crew {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 3–3
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC
| goals1 = *Amundsen {{goal|42}}
| goals2 = *Hlongwane {{goal|17||54}}
- Dotson {{goal|90}}
| penaltyscore = 3–4
| penalties1 = *Hernández {{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Reynoso
| stadium = Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
| attendance = 20,217
| referee = Reon Radix
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/clbvsmin-08-04-2023/
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| id = FC Cincinnati v Nashville SC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = FC Cincinnati {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC
| goals1 = *Vazquez {{goal|85|pen.}}
| goals2 = *Godoy {{goal|64}}
| penalties1 = *Acosta {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 4–5
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Mukhtar
| stadium = TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
| attendance = 19,911
| referee = Nima Saghafi
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/cinvsnsh-08-04-2023/
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| id = Chicago Fire FC v América
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 20:00 {{small|({{UTZ|19:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = Chicago Fire FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} América
| goals1 =
| goals2 = *Giménez {{goal|64|o.g.}}
| stadium = SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, Illinois
| attendance = 18,417
| referee = Walter López
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/chivscfa-08-04-2023/
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| id = Toluca v Sporting Kansas City
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 21:00 {{small|({{UTZ|20:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = Toluca {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 4–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Sporting Kansas City
| goals1 = *Rosero {{goal|29|o.g.}}
| goals2 = *Agada {{goal|88}}
| stadium = Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas
| attendance = 15,121
| referee = Jorge Abraham Camacho
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/tolvsskc-08-04-2023/
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| id = León v Real Salt Lake
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}{{refn|group=note|name=Leon v RSL|The match between León and Real Salt Lake was originally scheduled to begin on August 3 at 20:30 UTC–6, but was postponed to August 4 due to inclement weather near the stadium.{{cite news |date=August 3, 2023 |title=Club León vs. Real Salt Lake Leagues Cup match postponed due to inclement weather |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/club-leon-vs-real-salt-lake-leagues-cup-match-enters-weather-delay |work=MLSsoccer.com |accessdate=August 3, 2023}}}}
| time = 21:00 {{small|({{UTZ|19:00|−6}})}}
| team1 = León {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–3
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Real Salt Lake
| goals1 = *Moreno {{goal|8}}
| goals2 = *Musovski {{goal|69||71}}
- Arango {{goal|81}}
| stadium = America First Field, Sandy, Utah
| attendance = 17,436
| referee = Benjamin Pineda
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/leovsrsl-08-04-2023/
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| id = Monterrey v Portland Timbers
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 22:00 {{small|({{UTZ|19:00|−7}})}}
| team1 = Monterrey {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Portland Timbers
| goals1 = *Meza {{goal|45+1}}
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| stadium = Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
| attendance = 18,770
| referee = Guillermo Pacheco Larios
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/mtyvspor-08-04-2023/
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| id = UANL v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|4}}
| time = 22:30 {{small|({{UTZ|19:30|−7}})}}
| team1 = UANL {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|CAN}} Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| goals1 = *Gignac {{goal|53}}
| goals2 = *Vite {{goal|9}}
| stadium = BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
| attendance = 13,703
| referee = Lukasz Szpala
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/tigvsvan-08-04-2023/
| penaltyscore = 5–3
| penalties1 = *Gignac {{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Vite
- {{pengoal}} Córdova
- {{pengoal}} White
- {{penmiss}} Veselinović
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Round of 16
=Summary=
The matches were played from August 6 to 8, 2023.
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|FC Dallas|USA|4–4 {{pso|3–5}}|Inter Miami CF|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Querétaro|MEX|1–1 {{pso|4–3}}|New England Revolution|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Charlotte FC|USA|2–1|Houston Dynamo FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|América|MEX|2–2 {{pso|5–6}}|Nashville SC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Philadelphia Union|USA|1–1 {{pso|4–3}}|New York Red Bulls|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Toluca|MEX|2–2 {{pso|2–4}}|Minnesota United FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|UANL|MEX|0–1|Monterrey|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|Los Angeles FC|USA|4–0|Real Salt Lake|USA}}
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=Matches=
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| id = FC Dallas v Inter Miami CF
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|6}}
| time = 21:30 {{small|({{UTZ|20:30|−5}})}}
| team1 = FC Dallas {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 4–4
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF
| goals1 = *Quignón {{goal|37}}
| goals2 = *Messi {{goal|6||85}}
| stadium = Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
| attendance = 19,096
| referee = César Ramos
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/dalvsmia-08-06-2023/
| penalties1 = *Arriola {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 3–5
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Messi
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| id = Querétaro F.C. v New England Revolution
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|7}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Querétaro {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} New England Revolution
| goals1 = *Gómez {{goal|46}}
| goals2 = *Bajraktarevic {{goal|78}}
| stadium = Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
| attendance = 8,895
| referee = Daniel Quintero Huitrón
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/qrovsne-08-07-2023/
| penalties1 = *Sepúlveda {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 4–3
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Vrioni
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| id = Charlotte FC v Houston Dynamo FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|7}}
| time = 22:00 {{small|({{UTZ|21:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = Charlotte FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC
| goals1 = *Agyemang {{goal|80}}
- Micael {{goal|81|o.g.}}
| goals2 = *Baird {{goal|10}}
| stadium = Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
| attendance = 9,188
| referee = Pierre-Luc Lauziere
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/cltvshou-08-07-2023/
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{{Football box
| id = Philadelphia Union v New York Red Bulls
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|8}}{{refn|group=note|name=Union v Red Bulls|The match between the Philadelphia Union and the New York Red Bulls was originally scheduled to start on August 7 at 19:30, but was postponed to August 8 due to forecasted thunderstorms.{{cite news |date=August 7, 2023 |title=Philadelphia Union vs. Red Bulls Leagues Cup match postponed |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/philadelphia-union-vs-red-bulls-leagues-cup-match-postponed |work=MLSsoccer.com |accessdate=August 7, 2023}}}}
| time = 20:00
| team1 = Philadelphia Union {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 1–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} New York Red Bulls
| goals1 = *Harriel {{goal|68}}
| goals2 = *Manoel {{goal|4}}
| penalties1 = *Elliott {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 4–3
| penalties2 = *{{penmiss}} Morgan
| stadium = Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
| attendance = 10,279
| referee = Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/phivsrbny-08-08-2023/
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| id = América v Nashville SC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|8}}
| time = 20:00 {{small|({{UTZ|19:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = América {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC
| goals1 = *Valdés {{goal|78}}
- Quiñones {{goal|90+4|pen.}}
| goals2 = *Zimmerman {{goal|61}}
- Surridge {{goal|90+9}}
| penalties1 = *Quiñones {{pengoal}}
- Layún {{penmiss}}
- Zendejas {{pengoal}}
- I. Reyes {{pengoal}}
- Valdés {{pengoal}}
- Fidalgo {{pengoal}}
- Dos Santos {{penmiss}}
| penaltyscore = 5–6
| penalties2 = *{{penmiss}} Mukhtar
- {{pengoal}} Surridge
- {{pengoal}} Godoy
- {{pengoal}} Zimmerman
- {{pengoal}} McCarty
- {{pengoal}} Maher
- {{pengoal}} Lovitz
| stadium = Geodis Park, Nashville, Tennessee
| attendance = 24,662
| referee = Selvin Brown
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/cfavsnsh-08-08-2023/
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| id = Club Deportivo Toluca v Minnesota United FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|8}}
| time = 20:30 {{small|({{UTZ|19:30|−5}})}}
| team1 = Toluca {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 2–2
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC
| goals1 = *Huerta {{goal|66}}
- Volpi {{goal|75}}
| goals2 = *Rosales {{goal|13}}
- Hlongwane {{goal|32}}
| penalties1 = *Volpi {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 2–4
| penalties2 = *{{pengoal}} Reynoso
| stadium = Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
| attendance = 18,187
| referee = Victor Rivas
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/tolvsmin-08-08-2023/
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| id = UANL v Monterrey
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|8}}
| time = 22:00 {{small|({{UTZ|21:00|−5}})}}
| team1 = UANL {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 0–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey
| goals1 =
| goals2 = *Canales {{goal|90+7|pen.}}
| stadium = Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
| attendance = 20,104
| referee = Ismail Elfath
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/tigvsmty-08-08-2023/
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| id = Los Angeles FC v Real Salt Lake
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|8}}
| time = 22:00 {{small|({{UTZ|19:00|−7}})}}
| team1 = Los Angeles FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 4–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Real Salt Lake
| goals1 = *Bouanga {{goal|52||56}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
| attendance = 17,728
| referee = Rubiel Vazquez
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/lafcvsrsl-08-08-2023/
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Quarter-finals
=Summary=
The matches were played on August 11, 2023.
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|Inter Miami CF|USA|4–0|Charlotte FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Nashville SC|USA|5–0|Minnesota United FC|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Philadelphia Union|USA|2–1|Querétaro|MEX}}
{{OneLegResult|Los Angeles FC|USA|2–3|Monterrey|MEX}}
|}
=Matches=
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| id = Inter Miami CF v Charlotte FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|11}}
| time = 20:30
| team1 = Inter Miami CF {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 4–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Charlotte FC
| goals1 = *Martínez {{goal|12|pen.}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
| attendance = 20,368
| referee = Ismail Elfath
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/miavsclt-08-11-2023/
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| id = Nashville SC v Minnesota United FC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|11}}
| time = 20:30 {{small|({{UTZ|19:30|−5}})}}
| team1 = Nashville SC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 5–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC
| goals1 = *Moore {{goal|39}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Geodis Park, Nashville, Tennessee
| attendance = 19,915
| referee = Juan Calderón
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/nshvsmin-08-11-2023/
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{{Football box
| id = Philadelphia Union v Querétaro F.C.
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|11}}
| time = 21:09{{refn|group=note|name=Union v Querétaro|The match between the Philadelphia Union and Querétaro was originally scheduled to start at 20:00, but was delayed to 21:09 due to a power outage at Subaru Park.{{cite news |date=August 11, 2023 |title=Philadelphia Union vs. Querétaro quarterfinal delayed|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/leagues-cup-philadelphia-union-vs-queretaro-quarterfinal-delayed |work=MLSsoccer.com |accessdate=August 11, 2023}}}}
| team1 = Philadelphia Union {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 2–1
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Querétaro
| goals1 = *Bueno {{goal|10}}
- Donovan {{goal|90+11}}
| goals2 = *Sepúlveda {{goal|65}}
| stadium = Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
| attendance = 17,731
| referee = Mario Escobar
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/phivsqro-08-11-2023/
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{{Football box
| id = Los Angeles FC v CF Monterrey
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|11}}
| time = 23:00 {{small|({{UTZ|20:30|−7}})}}
| team1 = Los Angeles FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 2–3
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey
| goals1 = *Bouanga {{goal|2|pen.}}
- Bogusz {{goal|42}}
| goals2 = *Canales {{goal|68|pen.}}
- Palencia {{goal|80|o.g.}}
- Funes Mori {{goal|88}}
| stadium = Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California{{refn|group=note|name=LAFC v Monterrey|Due to a scheduled concert at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles FC hosted their quarter-final match at the Rose Bowl.{{cite news |last=Marroquin |first=Emmanuel R. |date=August 9, 2023 |title=Día y horarios para los partidos de Cuartos de Final de la Leagues Cup |language=Spanish |trans-title=Dates and times for the Leagues Cup Quarterfinal matches |url=https://www.tudn.com/futbol/leagues-cup/leagues-cup-2023-dia-horarios-partidos-cuartos-de-final |publisher=TUDN |accessdate=August 9, 2023}}}}
| attendance = 15,649
| referee = Saíd Martínez
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/lafcvsmty-08-11-2023/
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Semi-finals
=Summary=
The matches were played on August 15, 2023.
{{OneLegStart}}
{{OneLegResult|Philadelphia Union|USA|1–4|Inter Miami CF|USA}}
{{OneLegResult|Monterrey|MEX|0–2|Nashville SC|USA}}
|}
=Matches=
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| id = Philadelphia Union v Inter Miami CF
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|15}}
| time = 19:00
| team1 = Philadelphia Union {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 1–4
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF
| goals1 = *Bedoya {{goal|73}}
| goals2 = *Martínez {{goal|3}}
| stadium = Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
| attendance = 19,778
| referee = Daniel Quintero Huitrón
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/phivsmia-08-15-2023/
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{{Football box
| id = Monterrey v Nashville SC
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|15}}
| time = 21:30 {{small|({{UTZ|20:30|−5}})}}
| team1 = Monterrey {{fbaicon|MEX}}
| score = 0–2
| team2 = {{fbaicon|USA}} Nashville SC
| goals1 =
| goals2 = *Surridge {{goal|67}}
- Picault {{goal|90+6}}
| stadium = Geodis Park, Nashville, Tennessee
| attendance = 27,732
| referee = Walter López
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/mtyvsnsh-08-15-2023/
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Third place play-off
The winner of the third place match qualified for the first round of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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| id = Philadelphia Union v Monterrey
| date = {{Start date|2023|8|19}}
| time = 18:00
| team1 = Philadelphia Union {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 3–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Monterrey
| goals1 = *Bueno {{goal|1}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
| attendance = 17,731
| referee = Juan Calderón
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2023/matches/phivsmty-08-19-2023/
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Final
{{main|2023 Leagues Cup final}}
Both clubs in the final qualified for the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup, with the winners qualifying directly to the round of 16.
{{#lst:2023 Leagues Cup final|Final}}
Notes
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References
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External links
{{Leagues Cup}}
{{2023 in Canadian soccer}}
{{2023–24 in Mexican football}}
{{2023 in American men's soccer}}