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Revision as of 16:14, 10 October 2008
2007 North American SuperLiga | |
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File:SuperLiga.png | |
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 | Pachuca (1st title) |
Runners-up | 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) | Landon Donovan (4 Goals) |
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.
In 2008, the Major League Soccer attendees will be the teams that finish the season 1st through 4th and the Primera División Mexicana has determined that the last four semi-annual champions will compete.
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).
Venues
City | Stadium Name | Capacity |
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Bridgeview, IL | Toyota Park | 20,000 |
Carson, CA | The Home Depot Center | 27,000 |
Commerce City, CO | Dick's Sporting Goods Park | 18,500 |
Frisco, TX | Pizza Hut Park | 21,193 |
Houston, TX | Robertson Stadium | 32,000 |
Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Coliseum | 92,500 |
Washington, D.C. | RFK Stadium | 46,686 |
Qualification
The eight teams in the inaugural 2007 edition were selected on an invitation-only basis.[1] The 2007 SuperLiga invitees are:
Group Stage
There will be two groups of four teams. Two teams from each league will be divided into the groups. (All times are EDT)
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
Pachuca | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Guadalajara | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
FC Dallas | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 |
Fixtures
Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 – 1 | Pachuca |
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Gordon 50' Donovan 81' |
Report | Márquez Lugo 78' |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 – 2 | Guadalajara |
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Donovan 88' | Report | Rodríguez 59' Bravo 82' |
FC Dallas | 5 – 6 | Los Angeles Galaxy |
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Alvarez 43' Toja 78' Alvarez 82' Ruíz 90+1' Thompson 90+6' |
Report | Gordon 3' Klein 12' Gordon 15' Harmse 18' Donovan 84' Pavón 90+5' |
Guadalajara | 0 – 1 | Pachuca |
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Report | Márquez Lugo 62' |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Houston Dynamo | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
D.C. United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
América | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
Monarcas Morelia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
Fixtures
D.C. United | 1 – 1 | Monarcas Morelia |
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Gomez 7' | Report | Landín 58' Martínez 79' |
Attendance: 13,335
Referee: Courtney Campbell
Houston Dynamo | 1 – 0 | América |
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Jaqua 41' | Report |
Attendance: 18,112
Referee: Steven Taylor
D.C. United | 1– 0 | América |
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Dyachenko 12' | Report | Rojas 49' |
Attendance: 18,604
Referee: Carlos Batres
Houston Dynamo | 1– 1 | Monarcas Morelia |
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Ngwenya 1' | Report | Batista 74' |
Attendance: 11,236
Referee: Walter Quesada
Houston Dynamo | 1– 0 | D.C. United |
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Ching 50' | Report |
Attendance: 11,013
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
América | 3– 2 | Monarcas Morelia |
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Mosqueda 17' Cabañas 56' (pen.) Insúa 85' |
Report | Romero 54' Choy 67' Landín 73' |
Attendance: 10,623
Referee: Hugo Leon Guajardo
Semifinals
Houston Dynamo | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Pachuca |
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DeRosario 4' Ianni 13' Robinson 83' Ashe 102' |
Report | Cacho 28' Chitiva 62' Chitiva 85' |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 – 0 | D.C. United |
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Beckham 27' Donovan 47' |
Report |
Final
Result
2007 SuperLiga Winners Pachuca 1st Title |
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
15 August - Carson, CA | ||||||
Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | |||||
29 August - Carson, CA | ||||||
D.C. United | 0 | |||||
Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 (3) | |||||
14 August - Houston, TX | ||||||
Pachuca | 1 (4) | |||||
Houston Dynamo | 2 (3) | |||||
Pachuca (AET, PSO) | 2 (4) | |||||
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 2007 North American Superliga (Group Stage and Knockout Stage) are as follows:
References
- ^ www.superliga.com