VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC will face Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls in the quarterfinals of the 2016-17 CONCACAF Champions League early next year.
The matchups were confirmed Thursday night with the group stage coming to an end.
Whitecaps FC enter the knockout stages as the top seed after finishing group play with a perfect 4W-0L-0D record and a plus eight goal differential. New York, who posted a 2W-0L-2D record, advance as the eighth seed.
The two-leg quarterfinals will take place between February 21 and March 2, 2017, ahead of the MLS regular season, with Whitecaps FC hosting the second leg at BC Place between February 28 and March 2.