Pachuca is the only Mexican club to have won the CONCACAF Champions League five times, with victories in 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010.
Club América is also a Mexican powerhouse in the CONCACAF Champions League, having won the tournament seven times in total, with victories in 1977, 1987, 1990, 1992, 2006, 2015, and 2016.
Pachuca and Club América have faced each other in the CONCACAF Champions League on multiple occasions, with their most notable matchup being in the 2009 finals. Pachuca emerged victorious over Club América in a thrilling two-leg series, winning the title with a 2-2 aggregate score and an away goals advantage.
Both Pachuca and Club América have a strong tradition of developing talented young players through their youth academies. Many of these players have gone on to represent their respective national teams and have achieved success at both the club and international levels.
Pachuca holds the record for the most goals scored in a single edition of the CONCACAF Champions League, with 26 goals in the 2009 tournament. Club América is also known for its potent attacking firepower, with the club consistently ranking among the top goal-scoring teams in the tournament.
Pachuca and Club América have established themselves as two of the most successful and prestigious clubs in Mexican football history, with a rich tradition of excellence in domestic competitions and strong performances in international tournaments such as the CONCACAF Champions League.