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Match 4 Tokyo - National Stadium (Olympic Stadium)
Rain
17 December
Pachuca
0:2
Liga de Quito
0:2 (0:2)
  • Claudio BIELER (4')
  • Luis BOLANOS (26')

Referee Alberto UNDIANO (ESP)

Summary

In a Liga of their own

In a Liga of their own

 Two goals in the first 25 minutes were enough for Copa Libertadores winners Liga de Quito to book themselves a place in Sunday's final. In torrential rain at the Tokyo's National Stadium, well-taken strikes from Claudio Bieler and Luis Bolanos gave the team from Ecuador the chance to become club champions of the world, but they were made to work against a passionate Pachuca side, ...

Highlights

Line-up

MEX
ECU
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Enrique MEZA (MEX)
(ARG) Edgardo BAUZA
Officials
  • Referee: Alberto UNDIANO (ESP)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Fermin MARTINEZ (ESP)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Juan Carlos YUSTE JIMENEZ (ESP)
  • Fourth official: Yuichi NISHIMURA (JPN)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Absent
  • Injured

Photos

  • Ecuador's Liga de Quito forward Claudio Bieler (L) celebrates
  • Mexican club team Pachuca players show their dejection
  • Ecuador's Liga de Quito midfielder Luis Bolanos (C, #7) scores
  • Ecuador's Liga de Quito midfielder Alfonso Obregon (L) and defender Renan Calle (bottom R) try to block Mexico's Pachuca forward Damian Alvarez
  • Starting players of Mexico's Pachuca pose for the media prior to their semi-final against Ecuador's Liga de Quito
  • Ecuador's Liga de Quito midfielder Luis Bolanos (C, #7) celebrates
  • Mexico's Pachuca forward Christian (L) fights for the ball with Ecuador's Liga de Quito defender Neicer Reasco
  • Mexican club team Pachuca captain and goalkeeper Miguel Calero sits on the pitch
  • Mexico's Pachuca defender fausto Pinto (C) battes for the ball with Ecuador's Liga de Quito defender Neicer Reasco

Quotes

"The team showed their discipline and potential today. We're happy as we performed without compromising our own style of play," Edgardo Bauza, Liga de Quito coach.

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STATISTICS
PachucaStatisticsLiga de Quito
17Shots9
9Corner kicks5
5Yellow cards3
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
66%Possession (%)34%