Toronto FC vs. Cruz Azul: What you need to know

One Mexican team is out of the way, but a much stronger one awaits Toronto FC.

The Reds' reward for bumping off Club León in the round-of-16 of the Concacaf Champions League is a showdown with Liga MX leaders Cruz Azul in the two-legged quarter-finals.

Toronto and Cruz Azul have history together (more on that later), but it's the Mexicans who enter this series as the favourites based on their current standing in the Liga MX table.

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday's game between TFC and Cruz Azul in Florida.