Cruz Azul vs Alajuelense: Live Stream, TV Channel, Betting Odds, Start Time of CONCACAF Champions League 2014/2015

Cruz Azul will take on Alajuelense in a CONCACAF Champions League group stage match on Tuesday, August 5.
Cruz Azul vs Alajuelense: Live Stream, TV Channel, Betting Odds, Start Time of CONCACAF Champions League 2014/2015
Mariano Pavone (L) of Cruz Azul vies for the ball with Wilson Tiago (R) of Veracruz during their Apertura 2014 Mexican tournament football match at the Azul Stadium in Mexico City, on August 2, 2014. (ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images)
8/5/2014
Updated:
7/18/2015

Cruz Azul will take on Alajuelense in a CONCACAF Champions League group stage match on Tuesday, August 5.

Kick-off time is 8:00 p.m. EDT at Estadio Azul.

The game will be broadcast on FOX Sports 2 Cono Sur in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

The game will also air on Univision Deportes USA and Univision Deportes En Vivo in the United States.

Live streaming is available via Fox Soccer 2Go.

Cruz Azul are 3/11 to win, while Alajuelense are 11/1 to win, according to OddsChecker.com.

The CONCACAF Champions League is in its 7th edition this year under this name. It was previously known at the CONCACAF Champions’ Cup, and was started in 1962.

The CONCACAF Champions League is the most prestigious club competition in North American football.

The tournament features 24 teams at or near the top of their respective leagues in the CONCACAF region. 

Nine teams come from the North American Zone, twelve from Central America Zone, and the last three from the Caribbean Zone.

These 24 teams have been drawn into eight groups of three, and teams from the same association cannot be drawn against each other.

The group stage matches begin on August 5, and will play out until October 23, 2014.

Check out the teams and their groups below.

Group 1

Pachuca

Real Espana

Municipal

Group 2

Sporting Kansas City

Saprissa

Real Estali

Group 3

New York Red Bulls

Montreal Impact

FAS

Group 4

Tauro

D.C. United

Waterhouse

Group 5

Olimpia

Portland Timbers

Alpha United

Group 6

Alajuelense

Cruz Azul 

Chorrillo

Group 7

Leon

Isidro Metapan

Belmopan Bandits

Group 8

Comunicaciones

America

Puerto Rico Bayamon FC

Larry Ong is a New York-based journalist with Epoch Times. He writes about China and Hong Kong. He is also a graduate of the National University of Singapore, where he read history.