Copa Merconorte 2001

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The Copa Merconorte 2001 was an association football tournament in 2001 and the last Copa Merconorte to be held. Millonarios of Colombia beat Emelec of Ecuador in the final.

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[edit] Group stage

Each team played the other teams in the group twice during the group stage. The first place team advanced to the second round.

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Mexico Necaxa 15 6 5 0 1 12 5 +7
Flag of Colombia América de Cali 10 6 3 1 2 7 7 0
Flag of Peru Alianza Lima 5 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2
Flag of Ecuador Aucas 4 6 1 1 4 6 11 −5
July 31 Aucas Flag of Ecuador 0–2 Flag of Mexico Necaxa Estadio La Caldera del Sur
Quito, Ecuador
report Morena 65' (pen)
Pérez 89'
August 1 América de Cali Flag of Colombia 1–1 Flag of Peru Alianza Lima Estadio Pascual Guerrero
Cali, Colombia
Henry Quinteros 13' report Edison Mafla 26'
August 22 Alianza Lima Flag of Peru 4–1 Flag of Ecuador Aucas Estadio Alejandro Villanueva
Lima, Peru
Bazalar 21'
Gallardo 40', 88'
Grotto 86'		 report Godoy 17'
August 28 Necaxa Flag of Mexico 1–0 Flag of Colombia América de Cali Estadio Azteca
Mexico City
Delgado 39' report
September 12 Aucas Flag of Ecuador 0–1 Flag of Colombia América de Cali Estadio La Caldera del Sur
Quito, Ecuador
report Virviescas 89'
September 19 Necaxa Flag of Mexico 2–1 Flag of Peru Alianza Lima Estadio Azteca
Mexico City
Zague 6'
Pérez 15'		 report ?
September 25 Necaxa Flag of Mexico 1–3 Flag of Ecuador Aucas Estadio Azteca
Mexico City
Pérez 86' report Zanatta 13', 14'
Duarte 32'
September 26 Alianza Lima Flag of Peru 1–2 Flag of Colombia América de Cali Estadio Alejandro Villanueva
Lima, Peru
Eduardo Esidio 30' report Mafla 57'
Garcia 64'
October 9 Alianza Lima Flag of Peru 0–3 Flag of Mexico Necaxa Estadio Alejandro Villanueva
Lima, Peru
report Moreno 40', 55', 66'
October 16 América de Cali Flag of Colombia 1–3 Flag of Mexico Necaxa Estadio Pascual Guerrero
Cali, Colombia
Mauricio Romero 89' report Luis Roberto Alves 4', 63'
Martínez Diego Alfonso 65'
October 24 Aucas Flag of Ecuador 1–1 Flag of Peru Alianza Lima Estadio La Caldera del Sur
Quito, Ecuador
Raúl Duarte 13' report Roberto Farfán 30'
November 1 América de Cali Flag of Colombia 2–1 Flag of Ecuador Aucas Estadio Pascual Guerrero
Cali, Colombia
Oscar Eduardo Villarreal 30'
Kilian Edwin Virviescas 45'		 report Raúl Duarte 58'

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Colombia Millonarios 12 6 4 0 2 10 7 +3
Flag of Venezuela Deportivo Italchacao 12 6 4 0 2 9 8 +1
Flag of the United States MetroStars 9 6 3 0 3 8 5 +3
Flag of Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 3 6 1 0 5 3 10 −7
August 9 MetroStars Flag of the United States 2–0 Flag of Venezuela Deportivo Italchacao Giants Stadium
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Adolfo Valencia 23'
Mike Petke 47'		 report
August 8 Chivas de Guadalajara Flag of Mexico 3–0 Flag of Colombia Millonarios Estadio Jalisco
Guadalajara, Mexico
Marco Antonio Ruiz 44'
Juan Antonio Torres 60'
Carlos Hermosillo 87'		 report
August 23 Millonarios Flag of Colombia 5–0 Flag of Venezuela Deportivo Italchacao Bogotá, Colombia
Wilson Cano 41' (pen), 64', 73'
Alexander Orrego 49'
Marcio Rodríguez 91'		 report
August 29 Millonarios Flag of Colombia 2–1 Flag of the United States MetroStars Bogotá, Colombia
Wilson Cano 1', 31'
 report Adolfo Valencia 69'
September 11 Deportivo Italchacao Flag of Venezuela 2–0 Flag of Mexico Chivas de Guadalajara Caracas, Venezuela
Leopoldo Jiménez 47'
Rafael Castellín '84.		 report
October 17 MetroStars Flag of the United States 2–0 Flag of Mexico Chivas de Guadalajara
forfeit
October 18 Deportivo Italchacao Flag of Venezuela 3–0 Flag of Colombia Millonarios Caracas, Venezuela
Félix Hernánex 3'
Fernando Martínez 65', 89'		 report
October 24 Deportivo Italchacao Flag of Venezuela 2–1 Flag of the United States MetroStars Caracas, Venezuela
Daniel Diez 62', 88' report Carlos García 58' (OG)
October 31 MetroStars Flag of the United States 0–1 Flag of Colombia Millonarios Giants Stadium
East Rutherford, New Jersey
report Johan Viáfara 92'+
October 31 Chivas de Guadalajara Flag of Mexico 0–2 Flag of Venezuela Deportivo Italchacao
forfeit
November 7 Millonarios Flag of Colombia 2–0 Flag of Mexico Chivas de Guadalajara
forfeit
November 21 Chivas de Guadalajara Flag of Mexico 0–2 Flag of the United States MetroStars
forfeit

[edit] Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Mexico Santos Laguna 15 6 5 0 1 15 6 +9
Flag of Peru Sporting Cristal 11 6 3 2 1 10 10 0
Flag of the United States Kansas City Wizards 4 6 1 1 4 8 12 −4
Flag of Ecuador Barcelona 3 6 0 3 3 9 14 −5
August 1 Kansas City Wizards Flag of the United States 1–2 Flag of Peru Sporting Cristal Kansas City, Missouri
Onandi Lowe 7' report Erick Torres 31'
Gastón Córdoba 79'
August 8 Santos Laguna Flag of Mexico 4–2 Flag of the United States Kansas City Wizards Torreón, Mexico
Héctor Altamirano 28' (pen)
Robson Luiz 36'
Eduardo Lillingston 83' (pen)
Carlos Augusto Gomes de Oliveira 84'		 report Matt McKeon 53'
Roy Lassiter 88'
August 14 Santos Laguna Flag of Mexico 3–1 Flag of Ecuador Barcelona Torreón, Mexico
Jared Borgetti 20', 59'
Luis Ramón Romero 49'		 report Nicolás Asencio 56'
August 21 Barcelona Flag of Ecuador 2–2 Flag of Peru Sporting Cristal Guayaquil, Ecuador
Máximo Tenorio 3'
Moreno Carlos Alfaro 56'		 report Jean Ferrari 24'
Jorge Soto 76'
August 29 Barcelona Flag of Ecuador 2–3 Flag of the United States Kansas City Wizards Guayaquil, Ecuador
Carlos Alfaro Moreno 13'
Fricson George 76'		 report Roy Lassiter 31'
Chris Brown 46', 50'
September 12 Sporting Cristal Flag of Peru 2–1 Flag of the United States Kansas City Wizards Estadio Nacional
Lima, Peru
Luis Bonnet 23', 25' report Onandi Lowe 40'
September 20 Santos Laguna Flag of Mexico 3–0 Flag of Peru Sporting Cristal Torreón, Mexico
Carlos Augusto Gomes de Oliveira 17'
Rodrigo Ruiz 72'
Eduardo Fabián Lillingston 78'		 report
October 10 Barcelona Flag of Ecuador 1–3 Flag of Mexico Santos Laguna Guayaquil, Ecuador
Carlos Alfaro Moreno 10' report Jared Borgetti 62', 64'
Eduardo Fabián Lillingston 89'
October 17 Kansas City Wizards Flag of the United States 1–1 Flag of Ecuador Barcelona Kansas City, Missouri
Roy Lassiter 32' report Clovis Bento da Cruz 41'
October 23 Sporting Cristal Flag of Peru 2–1 Flag of Mexico Santos Laguna Estadio Nacional
Lima, Peru
Piero Alva 38', 59' report Johan Rubén Rodríguez 21'
November 21 Kansas City Wizards Flag of the United States 0–1 Flag of Mexico Santos Laguna Kansas City, Missouri
report Eduardo Lillingston 12'
November 22 Sporting Cristal Flag of Peru 2–2 Flag of Ecuador Barcelona Estadio Nacional
Lima, Peru
Gastón Córdoba 83'
Diego Martínez 92'+		 report Clovis Bento da Cruz 44'
Carlos Alfaro Moreno 86'

[edit] Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Ecuador Emelec 12 6 3 3 0 8 1 +7
Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional 10 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2
Flag of Peru Universitario de Deportes 10 6 3 1 2 7 7 0
Flag of Bolivia Blooming 1 6 0 1 5 3 12 −9
August 9 Atlético Nacional Flag of Colombia 3–0 Flag of Peru Universitario Medellín, Colombia
Juan David Restrepo 18'
Oscar Restrepo 78'
Néstor Fabián Salazar 85'		 report
August 22 Blooming Flag of Bolivia 2–3 Flag of Peru Universitario Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Walter Otta 33', 71' report Martín Vilallonga 44', 47'
Paolo Maldonado 57'
August 30 Blooming Flag of Bolivia 0–2 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Santa Cruz, Bolivia
report Gustavo Díaz 19'
Jorge Humberto Agudelo 45'
September 13 Universitario Flag of Peru 0–0 Flag of Ecuador Emelec Estadio Monumental
Lima, Peru
report
September 18 Atlético Nacional Flag of Colombia 0–0 Flag of Ecuador Emelec Medellín, Colombia
report
September 19 Universitario Flag of Peru 2–0 Flag of Bolivia Bloomin Estadio Monumental
Lima, Peru
Sergio Ibarra 22'
Martín Vilallonga 68'		 report
September 26 Emelec Flag of Ecuador 1–0 Flag of Peru Universitario Guayaquil, Ecuador
Walter Ayoví 3' report
October 10 Universitario Flag of Peru 2–1 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Estadio Monumental
Lima, Peru
Luis Cordero 74'
Sergio Ibarra 90'		 report Diego Toro 55'
October 10 Blooming Flag of Bolivia 0–0 Flag of Ecuador Emelec Santa Cruz, Bolivia
report
October 25 Atlético Nacional Flag of Colombia 1–0 Flag of Bolivia Blooming Medellín, Colombia
José María Ocampo 48' report
October 28 Emelec Flag of Ecuador 4–1 Flag of Bolivia Blooming Guayaquil, Ecuador
Cristian Adrián Gómez 2'
Luis Hebertson Moreira 13'
Juan Ignacio Triviño 20'
Rafael Manosalvas 50'		 report Diego Cabrera 15'
November 20 Emelec Flag of Ecuador 3–0 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Guayaquil, Ecuador
Otilino George Tenorio 29', 51'
Carlos Ramón Hidalgo 78'		 report

[edit] Semifinals

The semifinals consisted of two games between the Necaxa (winner of Group A) and Millonarios (winner of Group B), and two games between the Santos Laguna (winner of Group C) and Emelec (winner of Group D). Both series were decided in penalty kicks because the net of both games was a draw.

November 20 Necaxa Flag of Mexico 3–2 Flag of Colombia Millonarios Aguascalientes, Mexico
Alfredo Moreno 9'
Diego Martínez 85'
Luis Roberto Alves 89'		 report Carlos Gutierrez 25', 29'
November 27 Millonarios Flag of Colombia 3–2
 Flag of Mexico Necaxa Bogotá, Colombia
Alexander Orrego 38'
Harold Rivera 64'
Juan Carlos Jaramillo 85'		 (pen 3–1)
report		 Markus López 21'
Alfredo Moreno 28'
November 29 Santos Laguna Flag of Mexico 4–1 Flag of Colombia Emelec Torreón, Mexico
Robson Luiz 14',33'
Eduardo Fabián Lillingston 25'
Carlos Augusto Gomes De Oliveira 58'		 report Otilino Tenorio 75'
December 6 Emelec Flag of Colombia 4–1 Flag of Mexico Santos Laguna Guayaquil, Ecuador
Otilino Tenorio 5', 13'
Carlos Hidalgo 24'
Luis Moreira 44'		 (pen 4–2)
report		 Carlos Augusto Gomes De Oliveira 71'

[edit] Finals

After tying both matches, Millonarios defended Emelec in penalty kicks.

December 13 Millonarios Flag of Colombia 1–1 Flag of Colombia Emelec Bogotá, Colombia
Carlos Castro 76' report Otilino Tenorio 75'
December 20 Emelec Flag of Colombia 1–1 Flag of Colombia Millonarios Guayaquil, Ecuador
Otilino Tenorio 50' (pen 1–3)
report		 Juan Carlos Jaramillo 29'

[edit] Champion

Copa Merconorte
2001 Winners
Flag of Colombia
Millonarios
First Title

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