2007 North American SuperLiga

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2007 SuperLiga
2007 North American SuperLiga
Tournament details
Host countryUSA
DatesJuly 24 – August 29
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsMexico Pachuca (1st title)
Runners-upUnited States Los Angeles Galaxy
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored42 (2.8 per match)
Attendance234,751 (15,650 per match)
Top scorer(s)United States Landon Donovan (4 goals)
2008

The 2007 SuperLiga, the inaugural edition of the SuperLiga competition, was held from July 24 to August 29, 2007. The eight clubs participating in the 2007 tournament were chosen by invitation. All games of the tournament were carried live on Fox Sports World in Canada (English), Telefutura in the United States (Spanish), and Televisa and TV Azteca in Mexico (both Spanish).

Qualification

The eight teams in the inaugural 2007 edition were selected on an invitation-only basis.[1] From United States Major League Soccer

From Mexico Primera División de México

Group stage

There were two groups of four teams. Each group contained two clubs from each league with the top two teams from each groups advancing to the semifinals.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
United States LA Galaxy 3 2 0 1 9 8 +1 6
Mexico Pachuca 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
Mexico Guadalajara 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
United States FC Dallas 3 0 2 1 7 8 −1 2
Source: [citation needed]
FC Dallas United States1 – 1Guadalajara Mexico
Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 56'
Moor Red card 72'
Report Olvera File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'
Attendance: 12,641

FC Dallas United States1 – 1Pachuca Mexico
Ruíz File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Report Giménez File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,953
Referee: Samir Osman (Egypt)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
United States Houston Dynamo 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
United States D.C. United 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Mexico Club América 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
Mexico Monarcas Morelia 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 2
Source: [citation needed]
Houston Dynamo United States1 – 0Club América Mexico
Jaqua File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Report
Attendance: 18,112
Referee: Samir Osman[2] (Egypt)


Houston Dynamo United States1– 0D.C. United United States
Ching File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Report
Attendance: 11,013
Referee: Baldomero Toledo (United States)

Knockout stage

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 August – Houston
 
 
United States Houston2 (3)
 
29 August – Carson
 
Mexico Pachuca (p)2 (4)
 
United States Los Angeles1 (3)
 
15 August – Carson
 
Mexico Pachuca (p)1 (4)
 
United States Los Angeles2
 
 
United States D.C.0
 

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Semi-finals


Final

SuperLiga
2007 Champion
Mexico
Pachuca
First title

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. "TargetMedia | SMS Diensten, Betaal Diensten en IVR Diensten". Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. Rakes, Jeremy. "Dynamo blank Club America 1-0" Archived June 23, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. MLSNet.com, July 25, 2007. Retrieved on April 16, 2013.

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