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.
 Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca hosted the second leg Final | |
| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 22 February – 25 April |
| Teams | 8 (from 6 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Pachuca (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Guadalajara |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 38 (2.71 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Omar Bravo  Luciano Emilio (4 goals each) |
← 2006 2008 → | |
Pachuca won the Champions' Cup, defeating Guadalajara 7–6 on penalties following a 2–2 aggregate draw.
In addition, as runners-up, Guadalajara was invited to CONMEBOL's 2007 Copa Sudamericana.[1]
Qualified teams
editNorth American zone
edit Pachuca – 2006 Clausura champion
Guadalajara – 2006 Apertura champion
Houston Dynamo – 2006 MLS Cup champion
D.C. United – 2006 MLS Supporters' Shield winner
Central America zone
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Puntarenas – UNCAF champion
Olimpia – UNCAF runner-up
Marquense – UNCAF third place
Caribbean zone
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W Connection – 2006 CFU Club Championship winner
Bracket
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| Olimpia | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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| D.C. United | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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| D.C. United | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Guadalajara | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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| W Connection | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Guadalajara | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Guadalajara | 2 | 0 | 2 (6) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Pachuca (a.e.t.) (pen.) | 2 | 0 | 2 (7) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Puntarenas | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Houston Dynamo | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Houston Dynamo | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Pachuca (a.e.t.) | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Pachuca | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Marquense | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
edit| Pachuca | 2–0 | Marquense |
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Álvarez  13' Caballero 58' |
Pachuca won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Puntarenas | 1–0 | Houston Dynamo |
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| Bernard 90+2' |
| Houston Dynamo | 2–0 | Puntarenas |
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| Dalglish 27' Gray 74' |
Houston Dynamo won 2–1 on aggregate.
| W Connection | 2–1 | Guadalajara |
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| Jean 79' Seabra 86' |
Bravo 61' |
| Guadalajara | 3–0 | W Connection |
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| Santana 21', 46' Bautista 74' |
Report |
Guadalajara won 4–2 on aggregate.
D.C. United won 7–3 on aggregate.
Semifinals
edit| Houston Dynamo | 2–0 | Pachuca |
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| Ching 57' Wondolowski 84' |
Report |
Note: The first leg match scheduled for 14 March 2007 was postponed due to a weather-induced power outage.
| Pachuca | 5–2 (a.e.t.) | Houston Dynamo |
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| Caballero 4', 86' Giménez 15' (pen.), 58' (pen.), 105' |
Report | Mullan 53' Ching 79' |
Pachuca won 5–4 on aggregate.
| D.C. United | 1–1 | Guadalajara |
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| Emilio 90+1' |
Report | Bravo 63' |
| Guadalajara | 2–1 | D.C. United |
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| Bautista 42' Pineda 52' |
Report | Moreno 36' |
Guadalajara won 3–2 on aggregate.
Final
editFirst leg
edit| Guadalajara | 2–2 | Pachuca |
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| Bravo 43', 66' |
Cacho 21' Cabrera 82' |
Second leg
edit| Pachuca | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Guadalajara |
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| Report 1 Report 2 |
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| Penalties | ||
Giménez  Chitiva Salazar Álvarez Rodríguez López Landín |
7–6 | Bravo Pineda Martínez Esparza Mejía Magallon Medina |
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2–2 on aggregate. Pachuca won 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 7–6 on penalties, advanced to 2007 FIFA Club World Cup.
Champions
edit| CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007 Winners |
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| Pachuca Second Title |
Top scorers
editNotes
edit- C.F. Pachuca advances to 2007 FIFA Club World Cup as champion.
- Guadalajara advances to 2007 Copa Sudamericana as runner-up.
- D.C. United advances to 2007 Copa Sudamericana by finishing third place
(total goal difference +3 vs. Houston Dynamo 0) as the non-Mexico representative from CONCACAF.
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Guate Futbol". Archived from the original on 9 December 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ Xidemia, Agile Telecom Ltd. and (15 February 2007). "Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt".