2018 Campeón de Campeones

The 2018 Campeón de Campeones was a Mexican football match that took place on July 15, 2018. The match was the fourth edition of the modern Campeón de Campeones, contested by the Liga MX season's Apertura and Clausura champions. The 2018 edition featured Tigres UANL, the Apertura champion, and Santos Laguna, the Clasura champion,[1] at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, hosting for the third consecutive year. Like previous editions, the Campeón de Campeones was contested at a neutral venue in the United States and paired with the 2018 Supercopa MX.[2]

2018 Campeón de Campeones
Event2018 Campeón de Campeones
DateJuly 15, 2018
VenueStubHub Center, Carson, California, United States
RefereeFernando Guerrero
Attendance13,917
2017
2019

As winners, UANL earned the right to play against MLS Cup winners Toronto FC in the inaugural edition of the Campeones Cup.

Match details edit

UANL4–0Santos Laguna
Report
Attendance: 13,917
Referee: Fernando Guerrero
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UANL[3]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Santos Laguna[3]
GK 1   Nahuel Guzmán
DF 6   Jorge Torres Nilo   26'
DF 4   Hugo Ayala
DF 28   Luis Rodríguez
MF 19   Guido Pizarro (c)
MF 5   Rafael Carioca   63'
MF 29   Jesús Dueñas
MF 20   Javier Aquino
MF 25   Jürgen Damm   77'
FW 8   Lucas Zelarayán
FW 10   André-Pierre Gignac   77'
Substitutions:
GK 30   Miguel Ortega
DF 2   Israel Jiménez
DF 3   Juninho
MF 16   Raúl Torres   63'
MF 18   Ismael Sosa   77'
MF 27   Alberto Acosta
FW 9   Eduardo Vargas   77'
Manager:
  Ricardo Ferretti
GK 1   Jonathan Orozco
DF 4   Jesús Angulo
DF 5   Hugo Nervo
DF 3   Gerardo Alcoba   32'
DF 2   José Abella (c)   80'
MF 23   José Juan Vázquez
MF 27   Javier Cortés   58'
MF 15   Brian Lozano
MF 10   Osvaldo Martínez   78'
FW 9   Julio Furch
FW 13   Jonathan Rodríguez   78'
Substitutions:
GK 28   Carlos Acevedo
DF 17   Gerardo Arteaga   58'
DF 20   Alejandro Castro
MF 6   Diego de Buen
MF 8   Carlos Orrantía
MF 16   Ulises Rivas   78'
FW 30   Cris Martínez   78'
Manager:
  Robert Siboldi

Assistant referees:
Alberto Morin Méndez
Andres Hernández Delgado
Fourth official:
Marco Antonio Ortiz

References edit

  1. ^ "Tigres y Santos, por el campeón de campeones" [Tigres and Santos, for the Campeón de Campeones]. Marca (in Spanish). May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "StubHub Center to host 4th annual Campeón de Campeones and SuperCopa MX doubleheader on July 15" (Press release). Los Angeles Galaxy. April 9, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Informe Arbitral Torneo de Campeón de Campeones / Temporada 2018-2019". lIGAmx.net. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.