The 2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 41st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The tournament is also a qualifying event for the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup. Thirty-three teams from eighteen football associations took part, starting with the first qualifying games on July 26, 2005.
Tournament details | |
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Dates | February 22 – April 19 |
Teams | 8 (from 5 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 34 (2.43 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | (4 goals) |
The tournament ended with a two-legged final between Mexican teams América and Toluca. The first leg was played at Estadio Nemesio Díez in Toluca, Mexico on April 12, 2006 and ended in a 0–0 draw. The second leg was played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on April 19, 2006 and ended with América scoring in extra time for a 2–1 win, therefore the Mexican side achieved their fifth CONCACAF trophy.[1][2] With the victory, América qualified for the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup held in Japan.
Qualified teams
editNorth American zone
edit América - 2005 Clausura champion
Toluca - 2005 Apertura champion
Los Angeles Galaxy - 2005 MLS Cup champion
New England Revolution - 2005 Eastern Conference champion
Central American zone
edit Alajuelense - UNCAF champion
Olimpia - UNCAF runner-up
Saprissa - UNCAF third place
Caribbean zone
editBracket
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
Olimpia | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Toluca | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Toluca | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Saprissa | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles Galaxy | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Saprissa (a.e.t.) | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Toluca | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
América (a.e.t.) | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
New England Revolution | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Alajuelense | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Alajuelense | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
América | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Portmore United | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
América | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Quarterfinals
editOlimpia | 0–2 | |
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Díaz Cruzalta |
Toluca won 4–1 on aggregate.
Los Angeles Galaxy | 0–0 | |
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Carson, California, United States
Saprissa | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | |
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Centeno Solis Parks |
Gardner Donovan |
Saprissa won 3–2 on aggregate.
Alajuelense | 1–0 | |
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Hernández |
Alajuelense won 1–0 on aggregate.
Portmore United | 1–2 | |
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Wolfe |
Giménez Padilla |
Houston, Texas, United States
América | 5–2 | |
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Padilla Fernández Cervantes |
Bennett Morrison |
América won 7–3 on aggregate.
Semifinals
editSaprissa | 3–2 | |
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Azofeifa Saborio Drummond |
Valadez Sánchez |
Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.
Alajuelense | 1–2 | |
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Scott |
Soares Boas |
América | 0–0 | |
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América won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final
editFirst leg
editSecond leg
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América won 3–1 on points (2–1 on aggregate).
Champion
editCONCACAF Champions' Cup 2006 Winners |
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América Fifth Title |
Top scorers
editRank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | 4 | ||
2 | 3 | ||
3 | 2 | ||
4 | 25 players | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Concacaf Cup 2006 on the RSSSF
- ^ Campeón de Concacaf vs Toluca on Realidad Americanista, 13 Feb 2012