Copa Panamericana 2007
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| Copa Panamericana 2007 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  USA |
| Dates | July 16 – July 22 |
| Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |
 Cruz Azul (1st title) |
Second place  |
 Boca Juniors |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 15 (2.14 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Israel López (3 goals) |
The Copa Panamericana 2007 was a minor football club tournament organized by DIRECTV between July 16 and July 22 in the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, USA. The tournament was divided in two groups of three, who played each other once, with the top club in each group progressed to the final match. The champion, Cruz Azul, received 250,000 USD.
Contents |
[edit] Competing clubs
[edit] Venue
All 7 matches where held at the University of Phoenix Stadium, with a total capacity of some 70,000 people.
[edit] Groups
[edit] Group 1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Juniors |
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| América |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Alianza Lima |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| July 16, 2007 | Boca Juniors | 2-0 | Alianza Lima | University of Phoenix Stadium |
Boselli  39'Dátolo 43' |
| July 18, 2007 | América | 2-0 | Alianza Lima | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| Insúa 49' 51' |
| July 20, 2007 | Boca Juniors | 1-0 | América | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| Palermo 07' |
[edit] Group 2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
 Deportivo Cali |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
 Caracas FC |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
| July 16, 2007 | Cruz Azul | 0-0 | Deportivo Cali | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| July 18, 2007 | Caracas FC | 2-3 | Cruz Azul | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| Vielma 76' Ever Espinoza 82' |
López 25' Miguel Sabah 68' 79' |
| July 20, 2007 | Caracas FC | 0-1 | Deportivo Cali | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| Valdés 01' |
[edit] Final
| July 22, 2007 | Boca Juniors | 1-3 | Cruz Azul | University of Phoenix Stadium |
| Boselli 24' |
López 45' 84' Delgado 73' |
[edit] Champion
| Copa Panamericana 2007 Winners |
|---|
 Cruz Azul First title |
[edit] Goalscorers
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal
- Ever Espinoza (Caracas)
- Leonel Vielma (Caracas)
- Martín Palermo (Boca Juniors)
- Jesús Dátolo (Boca Juniors)
- Diego Valdéz (Deportivo Cali)
- César Delgado (Cruz Azul)
[edit] Statistics
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Eff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul |
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 77.7% | |
| Boca Juniors |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 66.6% | |
| Deportivo Cali |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 66.6% | |
| Club América |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% | |
| Caracas FC |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0.0% | |
| Alianza Lima |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0.0% | |
