2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Tournament details
Dates February 22 – April 25
Teams 8 (from 6 associations)
Final positions
Champions Mexico Pachuca (2nd title)
Runners-up Mexico Guadalajara
Tournament statistics
Matches played 14
Goals scored 38 (2.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mexico Omar Bravo
Brazil Luciano Emilio
(4 goals)

The 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 42nd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region. The tournament also served as a qualifying event for the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup.

C.F. Pachuca won the Champions' Cup, defeating Chivas Guadalajara, breaking a 2–2 aggregate tie with a 7–6 penalty kick win.

In addition, the runner up is invited to CONMEBOL's 2007 Copa Sudamericana.[1]

Qualified teams

North American zone

Mexico Pachuca – 2006 Clausura champion
Mexico Guadalajara – 2006 Apertura champion
United States Houston Dynamo – 2006 MLS Cup champion
United States D.C. United – 2006 MLS Supporters' Shield winner

Central America zone

Costa Rica Puntarenas – UNCAF champion
Honduras Olimpia – UNCAF runner-up
Guatemala Marquense – UNCAF third place

Caribbean zone

Trinidad and Tobago W Connection – 2006 CFU Club Championship winner

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Honduras Olimpia 1 2 3
United States D.C. United 4 3 7
United States D.C. United 1 1 2
Mexico Guadalajara 1 2 3
Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 2 0 2
Mexico Guadalajara 1 3 4
Mexico Guadalajara 2 0 2 (6)
Mexico Pachuca (AET, PSO) 2 0 2 (7)
Costa Rica Puntarenas F.C. 1 0 1
United States Houston Dynamo 0 2 2
United States Houston Dynamo 2 2 4
Mexico Pachuca (AET) 0 5 5
Mexico Pachuca 2 1 3
Guatemala Marquense 0 0 0

Quarterfinals

Pachuca Mexico 2–0 Guatemala Marquense
Cabrera  13'
Álvarez  58'		  
Referee: Edgar Rodriguez (CRC)
Marquense Guatemala 0–1 Mexico Pachuca
  Landín  17'
Attendance: 5,720[2]
Referee: Ricardo Zelaya (HON)

Pachuca advance 3–0 on aggregate.

Puntarenas F.C. Costa Rica 1–0 United States Houston Dynamo
Bernard  92'+
 Robinson Red card 71'
Referee: German Arredondo (MEX)
Houston Dynamo United States 2–0 Costa Rica Puntarenas F.C.
Dalglish  27'
Gray  74'		  
Attendance: 4,286

Houston Dynamo advance 2–1 on aggregate.

W Connection Trinidad and Tobago 2–1 Mexico Guadalajara
Jean  79'
Seabra  86'
Williams Red card 21'		 Bravo  61'
Manny Ramjohn Stadium
Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago
Attendance: 4,000[3]
Referee: Courtney Campbell (JAM)
Guadalajara Mexico 3–0 Trinidad and Tobago W Connection
Santana  21', 46'
Bautista  74'		 Report  
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Jose Pineda (HON)

Guadalajara advance 4–2 on aggregate.

Olimpia Honduras 1–4 United States D.C. United
Cárcamo  34' Gómez  31', 59'
Emilio  45'
Erpen  84'
Referee: Jorge Gasso (MEX)
D.C. United United States 3–2 Honduras Olimpia
Emilio  37', 84'
Gómez  49' (pen)		 Report Thomas  30' (pen)
Pacini  75'
RFK Stadium
Washington, D.C, USA
Attendance: 8,181

D.C. United advance 7–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Houston Dynamo United States 2–0 Mexico Pachuca
Ching  57'
Wondolowski  84'		 Report
Attendance: 13,007
Referee: Neal Brizan (T&T)
Pachuca Mexico 5 – 2 (aet) United States Houston Dynamo
Caballero  4', 86'
Giménez  15' (pen),  58' (pen),  105'		 Report Mullan  53'
Ching  79'
Attendance: 30,000

The first leg match scheduled for 14 March 2007 was postponed due to a weather-induced power outage.

Pachuca advances 5–4 on aggregate after added extra time.

D.C. United United States 1–1 Mexico Guadalajara
Emilio  91+' Report Bravo  63'
RFK Stadium
Washington, D.C., USA
Attendance: 26,528
Referee: Silviu Petrescu (CAN)
Guadalajara Mexico 2–1 United States D.C. United
Bautista  42'
Pineda  52'		 Report Moreno 36'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Roberto Moreno (PAN)

Guadalajara advances 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

First leg

Guadalajara Mexico 2–2 Mexico Pachuca
Bravo  43', 66' Cacho  21'
Cabrera  82'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Germán Arredondo

Second leg

C.F. Pachuca win 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2–2 on aggregate,
7 – 6 on penalty kicks, advance to 2007 FIFA Club World Cup.

Champions

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2007 Winners
Mexico
C.F. Pachuca
Second Title

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Luciano Emilio United States D.C. United 4
' Mexico Omar Bravo Mexico Club Deportivo Guadalajara 4
2 Argentina Christian Giménez Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 3
' Argentina Christian Gómez United States D.C. United 3
3 Mexico Adolfo Bautista Mexico Club Deportivo Guadalajara 2
' United States Brian Ching United States Houston Dynamo 2
' Argentina Gabriel Caballero Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 2
' Mexico Marvin Cabrera Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 2
' Mexico Sergio Santana Mexico Club Deportivo Guadalajara 2
4 United States Brian Mullan United States Houston Dynamo 1
' United States Chris Wondolowski United States Houston Dynamo 1
' Argentina Damián Ariel Álvarez Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 1
' Saint Lucia Earl Jean Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 1
' United States Eddie Robinson United States Houston Dynamo 1
' Argentina Facundo Erpen United States D.C. United 1
' Mexico Gonzalo Pineda Mexico Club Deportivo Guadalajara 1
' Honduras Hendry Thomas Honduras Club Deportivo Olimpia 1
' Bolivia Jaime Moreno United States D.C. United 1
' Brazil Jose Luiz Seabra Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 1
' Argentina Jose Pacini Honduras Club Deportivo Olimpia 1
' Mexico Juan Carlos Cacho Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 1
' Honduras Juan Manuel Cárcamo Honduras Club Deportivo Olimpia 1
' United States Kelly Gray United States Houston Dynamo 1
' Costa Rica Kurt Bernard Costa Rica Puntarenas F.C. 1
' Mexico Luis Ángel Landín Mexico Pachuca Club de Futbol 1
' Scotland Paul Dalglish United States Houston Dynamo 1

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Quarterfinal series set for 2007 Champions' Cup". The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football. 18 January 2007. Archived from the original on 7 February 2008. Retrieved 27 January 2007.
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20071209160819/http://www.guatefutbol.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1672&Itemid=2. Archived from the original on 9 December 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ Xidemia, Agile Telecom Ltd. and. "Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :".
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