2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

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2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Azteca_entrance
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City hosted the second leg Final
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 22 – April 19
Teams8 (from 5 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsMexico América (5th title)
Runners-upMexico Toluca
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored34 (2.43 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Aaron Padilla
(4 goals)
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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.

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

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North American zone

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Mexico América - 2005 Clausura champion
Mexico Toluca - 2005 Apertura champion
United States Los Angeles Galaxy - 2005 MLS Cup champion
United States New England Revolution - 2005 Eastern Conference champion

Central American zone

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Costa Rica Alajuelense - UNCAF champion
Honduras Olimpia - UNCAF runner-up
Costa Rica Saprissa - UNCAF third place

Caribbean zone

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Jamaica Portmore United - 2005 CFU Club Championship winner

Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Honduras Olimpia 0 1 1
Mexico Toluca 2 2 4
Mexico Toluca 2 2 4
Costa Rica Saprissa 0 3 3
United States Los Angeles Galaxy 0 2 2
Costa Rica Saprissa (a.e.t.) 0 3 3
Mexico Toluca 0 1 1
Mexico América (a.e.t.) 0 2 2
United States New England Revolution 0 0 0
Costa Rica Alajuelense 0 1 1
Costa Rica Alajuelense 1 0 1
Mexico América 2 0 2
Jamaica Portmore United 1 2 3
Mexico América 2 5 7

Quarterfinals

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Olimpia Honduras0–2Mexico Toluca
Díaz File:Soccerball shade.svg 24'
Cruzalta File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Attendance: 14,306
Referee: Brian Hall (United States)
Toluca Mexico2–1Honduras Olimpia
Rosada File:Soccerball shade.svg 47'
Esquivel File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'		 Cárcamo File:Soccerball shade.svg 22'
Referee: Kevin Stott (United States)

Toluca won 4–1 on aggregate.

Los Angeles Galaxy United States0–0Costa Rica Saprissa
Attendance: 8,103
Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez (Mexico)
Saprissa Costa Rica3–2 (a.e.t.)United States Los Angeles Galaxy
Centeno File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'
Solis File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'
Parks File:Soccerball shade.svg 95'		 Gardner File:Soccerball shade.svg 21'
Donovan File:Soccerball shade.svg 41'
Referee: Armando Archundia (Mexico)

Saprissa won 3–2 on aggregate.

New England Revolution United States0–0Costa Rica Alajuelense
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Hu Liu (Canada)
Alajuelense Costa Rica1–0United States New England Revolution
Hernández File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'
Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

Alajuelense won 1–0 on aggregate.

Portmore United Jamaica1–2Mexico América
Wolfe File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' Giménez File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' (pen.)
Padilla File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'
Attendance: 12,988
Referee: Michael Kennedy (United States)
América Mexico5–2Jamaica Portmore United
Padilla File:Soccerball shade.svg 4', 56', 90+'
Fernández File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'
Cervantes File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'		 Bennett File:Soccerball shade.svg 24'
Morrison File:Soccerball shade.svg 82'
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)

América won 7–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals

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Toluca Mexico2–0Costa Rica Saprissa
Esquivel File:Soccerball shade.svg 22', 62'
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)
Saprissa Costa Rica3–2Mexico Toluca
Azofeifa File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'
Saborio File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'
Drummond File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+'		 Valadez File:Soccerball shade.svg 60'
Sánchez File:Soccerball shade.svg 87'
Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.

Alajuelense Costa Rica1–2Mexico América
Scott File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Soares File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'
Boas File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Brian Hall (United States)
América Mexico0–0Costa Rica Alajuelense
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)

América won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

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First leg

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2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
First leg
Toluca Mexico0–0Mexico América
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: José Pineda (Honduras)

Second leg

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Second leg
América Mexico2–1 (a.e.t.)Mexico Toluca
Boas File:Soccerball shade.svg 105'
Davino File:Soccerball shade.svg 115'		 Report Da Silva File:Soccerball shade.svg 93'
Attendance: 35,920
Referee: Brian Hall (United States)

América won 3–1 on points (2–1 on aggregate).

Champion

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CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2006 Winners
Mexico
América
Fifth Title

Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mexico Aaron Padilla Mexico América 4
2 Mexico Carlos Esquivel Mexico Toluca 3
3 Brazil Kléber Boas Mexico América 2
4 25 players 1

References

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  1. ^ Concacaf Cup 2006 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Campeón de Concacaf vs Toluca on Realidad Americanista, 13 Feb 2012
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