2009 InterLiga

The 2009 InterLiga was the 6th edition of the tournament that determined the last two Mexican spots in the 2009 Copa Libertadores.

2009 InterLiga
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesJanuary 2–11
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsGuadalajara (1st title)
Runners-upPachuca
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored42 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Carlos Ochoa
Paraguay Edgar Benítez
(4 goals each)

Venues

Stadium City Capacity
Home Depot Center Carson, CA 27,000
Pizza Hut Park Frisco, TX 20,500
Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 32,000

Qualification

The eight qualified teams were the eight best-positioned teams in the 2008 Apertura general table who did not qualify for the 2009 Copa Libertadores (San Luis) directly and did not qualify for the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League from the previous season (Atlante, UNAM, Cruz Azul, and Santos Laguna).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 San Luis 17 8 5 4 24 20 +4 29 2009 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Toluca 17 7 6 4 25 16 +9 27 2009 InterLiga
3 Atlante 17 7 6 4 22 16 +6 27 Not eligible[lower-alpha 1]
4 UNAM 17 7 5 5 22 13 +9 26
5 Cruz Azul 17 7 5 5 29 13 +16 26
6 UANL 17 7 5 5 22 16 +6 26 2009 InterLiga
7 UAG 17 7 4 6 30 28 +2 25
8 Guadalajara 17 6 7 4 23 23 0 25
9 Morelia 17 6 6 5 27 20 +7 24
10 Santos Laguna 17 5 7 5 22 20 +2 22 Not eligible[lower-alpha 1]
11 Atlas 17 6 4 7 23 27 4 22 2009 InterLiga
12 Pachuca 17 5 6 6 25 25 0 21
13 América 17 5 6 6 22 23 1 21
14 Ciudad Juárez 17 5 4 8 18 26 8 19
15 Monterrey 17 5 4 8 18 26 8 19
16 Chiapas 17 5 3 9 20 34 14 18
17 Necaxa 17 3 6 8 17 24 7 15
18 Puebla 17 2 9 6 12 21 9 15
Updated to match(es) played on 11 January 2009. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Atlante, UNAM, Cruz Azul, and Santos Laguna do not qualify to the InterLiga due to existing commitment in the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Pachuca 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
Morelia 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 4
Toluca 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
UAG 3 1 0 2 1 6 5 3
Source:

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Guadalajara 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7
Atlas 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
América 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 4
UANL 3 0 1 2 3 7 4 1
Source:

Finals

Pachuca Mexico3 – 3Mexico Atlas
Benitez 14' 17'
Giménez 34'
(Report) Vargas 49'
López 71' (o.g.)
Achucarro 88'
Penalties
López soccer ball with check mark
B. Pérez soccer ball with red X
Aguilar soccer ball with red X
Rodríguez soccer ball with check mark
Muñoz soccer ball with check mark
Caballero soccer ball with check mark
Álvarez soccer ball with red X
I. Pérez soccer ball with check mark
Torres soccer ball with check mark
Calero soccer ball with check mark
López soccer ball with check mark
B. Pérez soccer ball with check mark
Aguilar soccer ball with check mark
10 – 9 soccer ball with check mark Pacheco
soccer ball with red X Robles
soccer ball with red X Achucarro
soccer ball with check mark Gutiérrez
soccer ball with check mark Marioni
soccer ball with check mark Torres Nilo
soccer ball with red X L. Ayala
soccer ball with check mark Fuentes
soccer ball with check mark Chávez
soccer ball with check mark Hernández
soccer ball with check mark Pacheco
soccer ball with check mark Robles
soccer ball with red X Achucarro
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

Guadalajara Mexico1 – 1Mexico Morelia
Fabián 65' (Report) Ochoa 57' (o.g.)
Penalties
Ochoa soccer ball with check mark
Fabián soccer ball with check mark
Reynoso soccer ball with check mark
Pineda soccer ball with check mark
4 – 2 soccer ball with red X Wilson Tiago
soccer ball with check mark Cabrera
soccer ball with check mark Rojas
soccer ball with red X Droguett
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo (United States)

Goalscorers

As of 12 January 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. "InterLiga: Estadisticas: 2008". website. InterLiga. 2009. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
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