Read more about the qualifiers in which Mexican clubs fell behind in the Concachampions.
The Mexican teams are the great protagonists of the conca champions along its history. Proof of this is that the top five winners of the competition come from Mexico and also that from 2006 to 2021 all champions from the MX competition.
Within this tournament, just as there have been bad episodes, there have been dramatic episodes where, when all seemed lost, the national teams brought their caste forward to overcome adversity and emerge victorious from a draw.
For the 2023 edition, the Atlas joined this select group of teams who were able to recover from a significant disadvantage, as they managed to turn around a 4-1 unfavorable scoreline at Jalisco Stadium and advance to the next round of the CONCACAF Tournament.
In GOAL We present you the greatest comebacks of Mexican teams in the Concachampions:
THE BIGGEST MEXICAN COMEBACKS IN CONCACHAMPIONS
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SAINTS VERSUS MONTREAL (2007)
- First leg: Montreal 2-0 Saints
- Return: Saints 5-2 Montreal
COUGARS VERSUS MARATHON (2010)
- First leg: Marathon 2-0 Pumas
- Return: Puma’s 6-1 Marathon
AMERICA VS HEREDIANO (2015)
- First leg: Herediano 3-0 America
- Return: America 6-0 Herenidano
PACHUCA VS FC DALLAS (2017)
- First leg: FC Dallas 2-1 Pachuca
- Second leg: Pachuca 3-1 FC Dallas
PUMAS VS NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION (2022)
- First leg: New England Revolution 3-0 Pumas
- Return: Cougars 3-0 New England Revolution
*Pumas advanced in penalties
ATLAS VERSUS OLYMPIA (2023)
- First leg: Olimpia 4-1 Atlas
- Return: Atlas 4-0 Olympia
Source: Goal