2007 North American SuperLiga
2007 North American SuperLiga | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | USA |
Dates | July 24 – August 29 |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 7 (in 7 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Mexico Pachuca (1st title) |
Runners-up | United States Los Angeles Galaxy |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 42 (2.8 per match) |
Attendance | 234,751 (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 |
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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 |
FC Dallas United States | 1 – 1 | Guadalajara Mexico |
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Alvarez File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Moor Red card 72' |
Report | Olvera File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' |
LA Galaxy United States | 2 – 1 | Pachuca Mexico |
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Gordon File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Donovan File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' |
Report | Márquez Lugo File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' |
FC Dallas United States | 1 – 1 | Pachuca Mexico |
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Ruíz File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' | Report | Giménez File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' (pen.) |
LA Galaxy United States | 1 – 2 | Guadalajara Mexico |
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Donovan File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' | Report | Rodríguez File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Bravo File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' |
Guadalajara Mexico | 0 – 1 | CF Pachuca Mexico |
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Report | Márquez Lugo File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
D.C. United United States | 1 – 1 | Monarcas Morelia Mexico |
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Gomez File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' | Report | Landín Red card 58' Martínez File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' |
D.C. United United States | 1– 0 | Club América Mexico |
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Dyachenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' | Report | Rojas Red card 49' |
Houston Dynamo United States | 1– 1 | Monarcas Morelia Mexico |
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Ngwenya File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' | Report | Batista File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' |
Houston Dynamo United States | 1– 0 | D.C. United United States |
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Ching File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' | Report |
Knockout stage
Bracket
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
14 August – Houston | ||||||
United States Houston | 2 (3) | |||||
29 August – Carson | ||||||
Mexico Pachuca (p) | 2 (4) | |||||
United States Los Angeles | 1 (3) | |||||
15 August – Carson | ||||||
Mexico Pachuca (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
United States Los Angeles | 2 | |||||
United States D.C. | 0 | |||||
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Semi-finals
Los Angeles Galaxy United States | 2 – 0 | D.C. United United States |
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Beckham File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Donovan File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' |
Report |
Final
SuperLiga 2007 Champion |
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Mexico Pachuca First title |
Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- United States Arturo Alvarez (United States FC Dallas)
- United States Alan Gordon (United States Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Brazil Marcio Antonio Batista (Mexico Morelia)
- England David Beckham (United States Los Angeles Galaxy)
- Mexico Omar Bravo (Mexico Guadalajara)
- Paraguay Salvador Cabañas (Mexico América)
- Mexico Juan Carlos Cacho (Mexico Pachuca)
- United States Brian Ching (United States Houston Dynamo)
- Colombia Andrés Chitiva (Mexico Pachuca)
- Uruguay Gonzalo Choy (Mexico Morelia)
- Canada Dwayne De Rosario (United States Houston Dynamo)
- Russia Rod Dyachenko (United States D.C. United)
- Argentina Christian Giménez (Mexico Pachuca)
- Argentina Christian Gómez (United States D.C. United)
- Canada Kevin Harmse (United States Los Angeles Galaxy)
- Argentina Federico Insúa (Mexico América)
- United States Nate Jaqua (United States Houston Dynamo)
- Mexico Luis Ángel Landín (Mexico Morelia)
- Mexico Diego Martínez (Mexico Morelia)
- Mexico Juan Carlos Mosqueda (Mexico América)
- Zimbabwe Joseph Ngwenya (United States Houston Dynamo)
- Mexico José Antonio Olvera (Mexico Guadalajara)
- Honduras Carlos Pavón (United States Los Angeles Galaxy)
- United States Eddie Robinson (United States Houston Dynamo)
- Mexico Francisco Javier Rodríguez (Mexico Guadalajara)
- United States Abe Thompson (United States FC Dallas)
- Colombia Juan Toja (United States FC Dallas)
References
- ↑ "TargetMedia | SMS Diensten, Betaal Diensten en IVR Diensten". Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ↑ 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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