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the clubs Series MX and the MLS measured in new League Cup, which has its third edition in 2023, after those of 2019 and 2021 that saw Cruz Azul and León, respectively. Unlike previous tournaments, this time the best three in the competition will get a place for the Concachampions.
Who plays in the League Cup 2023?
With the groups, games, schedules and formats already defined, the League Cup there is a whole lot of it 47 teams divided into 4 regionswhich are grouped next 15 zones and integrated according to competitive balance criteria, according to the classification in their respective tiers during 2022. In addition, Pachuca and LAFCLiga MX and MLS champions, respectively, will begin their way from the direct elimination round.
| Cluster | Equipment |
|---|---|
| Western Region | |
| west 1 | Tigres (#2 Liga MX), Portland Timbers (#14 MLS), San Jose Earthquakes (#25 MLS) |
| west 2 | Monterrey (#3 Liga MX), Real Salt Lake (#13 MLS), Seattle Sounders (#20 MLS) |
| west 3 | LA Galaxy (#7 MLS), Leon (#9 Liga MX), Vancouver Whitecaps (#16 MLS) |
| Central Region | |
| center 1 | America (#1 Liga MX), Columbus Crew (#15 MLS), St. Louis City SC (#28 MLS) |
| center 2 | Puebla (#6 Liga MX), Minnesota United FC (#10 MLS), Chicago Fire FC (#23 MLS) |
| center 3 | Chivas (#7 Liga MX), FC Cincinnati (#9 MLS), Sporting Kansas City (#21 MLS) |
| center 4 | Nashville SC (#8 MLS), Toluca (#8 Liga MX), Colorado Rapids (#17 MLS) |
| Southern Region | |
| south 1 | Austin FC (#3 MLS), Mazatlán (#13 Liga MX), Juárez (#16 Liga MX) |
| south 2 | Santos Laguna (#4 Liga MX), Orlando City SC (#12 MLS), Houston Dynamo (#24 MLS) |
| south 3 | Cruz Azul (#5 Liga MX), Inter Miami CF (#11 MLS), Atlanta United (#22 MLS) |
| South 4 | FC Dallas (#6 MLS), Necaxa (#10 Liga MX), Charlotte FC (#18 MLS) |
| Eastern Region | |
| East 1 | Philadelphia Union (#1 MLS), Tijuana (#15 Liga MX), Querétaro (#17 Liga MX) |
| East 2 | CF Montreal (#2 MLS), Pumas (#14 Liga MX), DC United (#27 MLS) |
| east 3 | New York City FC (#4 MLS), Atlas (#12 Liga MX), Toronto FC (#26 MLS) |
| East 4 | New York Red Bulls (#5 MLS), San Luis (#11 Liga MX), New England Revolution (#19 MLS) |
League Cup 2023 calendar and dates
- The competition will start on Friday 21 July and will conclude on Saturday, August 19, with the final.
- The tournament will be played entirely in the United States and Canada.
- Round 32: August 2-4
- Round of 16: August 6-8
- Quarter Final: 11-12 August
- Semi-finals: 15 August
- Final / Third Place: 19 August