2008 InterLiga
InterLiga | |
---|---|
Tournament details | |
Host country | USA |
Dates | January 2–12, 2008 |
Teams | 8 (from the Atlas |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 31 (2.21 per match) |
Attendance | 213,540 (15,253 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Bruno Marioni (5 goals) |
The tournament was held between January 2 and January 12, 2008. Eight teams competed for two
Copa Libertadores 2008 spots in this tournament.[1]
Venues
City | Stadium Name | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Frisco, TX | Pizza Hut Park
|
20,500 |
Houston, TX
|
Robertson Stadium | 32,000 |
Carson, CA | Home Depot Center
|
27,000 |
Qualification
Once the 2006-07 season was ended, the clubs that participate in the InterLiga were defined:
2006–07 standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pachuca
|
34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 34 | +34 | 65 | CONCACAF Champions Cup 2008[a]
|
2 | América | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 59 | |
3 | Cruz Azul | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 58 | |
4 | Guadalajara
|
34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 57 | Libertadores[b]
|
5 | Atlas
|
34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 52 | |
6 | UNAM
|
34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 40 | 29 | +11 | 49 | |
7 | Toluca
|
34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 46 | |
8 | Monterrey
|
34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 46 | |
9 | Morelia
|
34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 45 | |
10 | San Luis | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 47 |
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- Moreliahas replaced them in the Interliga.
- Copa Libertadores 2008 as México 1 because they won the Apertura 2006 title, so San Luishas taken their spot in the Interliga.
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
América | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
Atlas
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
Toluca
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
Morelia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
- Due to Atlas and Toluca being equal in Wins, Losses, Goals For and Against and Points. The way they decided who qualified to the final round was by a flip of a coin, which was done by Bruno Marioni of Atlas with a sinco peso coin.
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San Luis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Cruz Azul
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
Monterrey
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
UNAM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
Final
Matches at Home Depot Center, Carson, California
12 Jan 08 | Final 1: San Luis vs Atlas | 0-3 |
12 Jan 08 | Final 2: América vs Cruz Azul | 3(5)-3(3) |
Goalscorers
The scorers from the InterLiga 2008
Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bruno Marioni | Atlas
|
5 |
2 | Alejandro Argüello | América | 3 |
Salvador Cabañas | América | 3 | |
4 | Alfredo Moreno | San Luis | 2 |
Vicente Sánchez | Toluca
|
2 | |
Jorge Achucarro | Atlas
|
2 | |
7 | Pablo Bonells | UNAM | 1 |
Tressor Moreno | San Luis | 1 | |
Edgar Andrade
|
Cruz Azul
|
1 | |
Richard Núñez | América | 1 | |
Humberto Suazo | Monterrey
|
1 | |
Nicolás Vigneri | Cruz Azul
|
1 | |
Ever Guzmán
|
Morelia
|
1 | |
Christian Giménez
|
Toluca
|
1 | |
Zinha
|
Toluca
|
1 | |
Ismael Rodríguez
|
América | 1 | |
César Villaluz | Cruz Azul
|
1 | |
Jaime Lozano | Cruz Azul
|
1 | |
Edgar Lugo | Cruz Azul
|
1 | |
Rodrigo López
|
América | 1 |
Match schedule
Matches at Pizza Hut Park (Frisco, Texas)
1. | 2 Jan 08 | Monterrey vs UNAM | 0-1 |
2. | 2 Jan 08 | Cruz Azul vs San Luis | 0-1 |
7. | 6 Jan 08 | América vs Toluca | 2-1 |
8. | 6 Jan 08 | Atlas vs Morelia | 2-0 |
Matches at Houston, Texas)
3. | 3 Jan 08 | Toluca vs Atlas | 0-0 |
4. | 3 Jan 08 | Morelia vs América | 0-1 |
5. | 5 Jan 08 | Cruz Azul vs Monterrey | 1-0 |
6. | 5 Jan 08 | San Luis vs UNAM | 2-0 |
Matches at The Home Depot Center (Carson, California)
9. | 8 Jan 08 | Monterrey vs San Luis | 1-0 |
10. | 8 Jan 08 | UNAM vs Cruz Azul | 0-1 |
11. | 9 Jan 08 | Toluca vs Morelia | 3-1 |
12. | 9 Jan 08 | Atlas vs América | 2-3 |
13. | 12 Jan 08 | Final 1: San Luis vs Atlas | 0-3 |
14. | 12 Jan 08 | Final 2: América vs Cruz Azul | 3(5)-3(3) |
References
- ^ Not Specified (October 2007). "InterLiga llega a su quinta edición". La Federación Mexicana de Fútbol. Archived from the original on 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2007-10-29.
External links
- Official site (in Spanish and English)