Twenty-four clubs from North America, Central America and the Caribbean will learn their fates in Miami this evening. The 2014-15 CONCACAF Champions League draw scheduled for 7 p.m. ET will be held in Miami and can be live streamed here free.
Eight groups of three teams will be created via three pots, with special provisions being made to ensure the four Mexican and U.S. clubs are drawn into different groups. The most noticeable participants in the 2014 tournament include the New York Red Bulls, Club Leon, Cruz Azul and Club America.
A full list of clubs and breakdown of pots are as follows:
Pot 1: Alajuelense (Costa Rica 1); Comunicaciones (Guatemala 1); Olimpia (Honduras 1); Léon (Mexico 1); Pachuca (Mexico 2); Tauro (Panama 1); Sporting Kansas City (USA 1); New York Red Bulls (USA 2)
Pot 2: Montreal Impact/Toronto FC (Canada 1); Deportivo Saprissa (Costa Rica 2); Isidro Metapán (El Salvador 1); Real España (Honduras 2); Club América (México 3); Cruz Azul (Mexico 4);Portland Timbers (USA 3); D.C. United (USA 4)
Pot 3: Belmopan Bandits (Belize 1); FAS (El Salvador 2); Municipal (Guatemala 2); Alpha United (Guyana); Waterhouse (Jamaica); Real Estelí (Nicaragua 1); Chorrillo (Panama 2); Puerto Rico Bayamón (Puerto Rico).
Based on a simulation, here is a projection of what the group stages will look like:
Group 1: Sporting Kansas City, Montreal Impact/Toronto FC, FAS
Group 2: New York Red Bulls, Chorrillo, Isidro Metapan
Group 3: Pachuca, Real Estelí, Deportivo Saprissa
Group 4: Leon, Alpha United, Real Espana
Group 5: Club America, Comunicaciones, Waterhouse
Group 6: D.C. United, Tauro, Puerto Rico Bayamon
Group 7: Cruz Azul, Olimpia, Municipal
Group 8: Portland Timbers, Alajuelense, Belmopan Bandits
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