2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League group stage

2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League The 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League group stage took place between 16 September 2008 and 26 November 2008. It consisted of 16 clubs arranged into four groups of four with the top-two in each group advancing to the knockout stage. Tie-breaking criteria If two teams are tied on points, the following tie-breaking criteria shall be applied, in order, to determine the ranking of teams:http://www.concacaf.com/graphics/stats-regs/pdf/Regulations%20CONCACAF%20Champions%20Leaguev10.pdf CONCACAF Champions League Regulations 2008/2009 CONCACAF 25 September 2008 June 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Greater number of points earned in matches between the teams concerned Greater goal difference in matches between the teams concerned Greater number of goals scored away from home in matches between the teams concerned Reapply first three criteria if two or more teams are still tied Greater goal difference in all group matches Greater number of goals scored in group matches Greater number of goals scored away in all group matches Drawing of lots Groups Key to colours in group tables Teams that progressed to the knock-out stage All times local Group A Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts HON 1949 Marathón 6 4 1 1 12 5 +7 13 MEX Cruz Azul 6 3 1 2 8 4 +4 10 CRC Saprissa 6 3 1 2 7 9 −2 10 USA D.C. United 6 0 1 5 4 13 −9 1 Cruz Azul is ranked ahead of Saprissa based on head-to-head record, which is the first tiebreaker. 16 September 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) D.C. United USA 0–2 (Report) CRC Saprissa Centeno 32Arrieta 52 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. 6,105 Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) 17 September 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Marathón HON 1949 2–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Cruz Azul Mejía 33Beata 55 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula 6,540 Walter López (Guatemala) 23 September 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) Cruz Azul MEX 4–0 (Report) CRC Saprissa Sabah 23 Torrado 54Zeballos 60Riveros 67 Estadio Azul, Mexico City 6,500 Terry Vaughn (United States) 24 September 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Marathón HON 1949 2–0 (Report)January 2025 medicmedic USA D.C. United Núñez 65Norales 82 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula 8,000 Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica) 30 September 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Saprissa CRC 2–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes HON 1949 Marathón Borges 68Alpízar 86 Núñez 50 pen. Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San Juan de Tibás 6,000 Jair Marrufo (United States) 1 October 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) D.C. United USA 0–1 (Report)January 2025 medicmedic MEX Cruz Azul Zeballos 56 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. 7,214 Paul Ward (Canada) 7 October 2008 19:00 CDT (UTC-5) Cruz Azul MEX 1–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes HON 1949 Marathón Orozco 14 Norales 87 Estadio Azul, Mexico City 4,926 Carlos Batres (Guatemala) 9 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Saprissa CRC 2–2 (Report) USA D.C. United Elizondo 82 86 Doe 6Dyachenko 90+2 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San Juan de Tibás 10,000 German Arredondo (Mexico) 21 October 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) Cruz Azul MEX 2–0 (Report)January 2025 medicmedic USA D.C. United Vigneri 36Zeballos 88 Estadio Azul, Mexico City 4,265 Roberto Moreno (Panama) 29 October 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) D.C. United USA 2–4 (Report) HON 1949 Marathón Doe 10Janicki 61 Martínez 31Berríos 46Núñez 53Chávez 68 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. 7,156 Benito Archundia (Mexico) 29 October 2008 18:00 CST (UTC-6) Saprissa CRC 1–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Cruz Azul Alpízar 60 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San Juan de Tibás 12,800 Ricardo Salazar (United States) 5 November 20081 19:00 CST (UTC-6) Marathón HON 1949 2–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes CRC Saprissa Chávez 11Núñez 75 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula 2,915 Roberto Moreno (Panama) 1 1 The Marathón – Saprissa match originally scheduled for 23 October 2008 was rescheduled for 5 November 2008 due to flooding in San Pedro Sula.http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4482 Marathon-Saprissa match rescheduled for 5 November CONCACAF 2008-10-23 23 October 2008September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Group B Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MEX UNAM 6 3 3 0 18 7 +11 12 USA Houston Dynamo 6 2 3 1 9 9 0 9 SLV Luis Ángel Firpo 6 2 2 2 6 8 −2 8 PAN San Francisco 6 0 2 4 4 13 −9 2 16 September 2008 21:00 EST (UTC-5) San Francisco PAN 1–1 (Report) MEX UNAM Zapata 42 Espinoza 7 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City 7,000 Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) 23 September 2008 19:00 EST (UTC-5) San Francisco PAN 0–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes USA Houston Dynamo Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City 3,400 Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad & Tobago) 24 September 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) UNAM MEX 3–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes SLV Luis Ángel Firpo Cabrera 11 37Pineda 35 Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City 8,205 Baldomero Toledo (United States) 30 September 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) UNAM MEX 4–4 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes USA Houston Dynamo López 18 Juárez 26Palencia 41Verón 45+2 Waibel 3 50 Kamara 16 33 pen. Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City 9,179 Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica) 1 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Luis Ángel Firpo SLV 1–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PAN San Francisco Ávila 90+1 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador 426 Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) 7 October 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) Houston Dynamo USA 2–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PAN San Francisco Wondolowski 13 De Rosario 88 Pérez 47 Robertson Stadium, Houston 4,178 Benito Archundia (Mexico) 9 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Luis Ángel Firpo SLV 1–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX UNAM Quintanilla 52 Bravo 55 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador 1,509 Ricardo Zelaya (Honduras) 22 October 2008 22:00 CDT (UTC-5) Houston Dynamo USA 1–3 (Report) MEX UNAM Palacios 39 o.g. Cacho 18 pen.Espinoza 30Palacios 70 Robertson Stadium, Houston 8,741 Neal Brizan (Trinidad & Tobago) 22 October 2008 19:00 EST (UTC-5) San Francisco PAN 2–3 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes SLV Luis Ángel Firpo Pérez 38Jiménez 83 Alas 44Sánchez 49Gómez 52 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City 300 Jair Marrufo (United States) 28 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Luis Ángel Firpo SLV 1–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes USA Houston Dynamo Leguizamón 87 Holden 16 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador 3,000 Jorge Gasso (Mexico) 29 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) UNAM MEX 6–0 (Report) PAN San Francisco Palencia 29 54Bravo 40Toledo 49Cortés 60Santana 73 Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City 5,982 Terry Vaughn (United States) 26 November 2008 2 2 19:00 CST (UTC-6) Houston Dynamo USA 1–0 SLV Luis Ángel Firpo Ching 13 Robertson Stadium, Houston 14,142 Roberto García (Mexico) 2 2 The Houston Dynamo – Luis Ángel Firpo match originally scheduled for 17 September 2008 was rescheduled for 26 November 2008 due to the effects of Hurricane Ike.http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4392 Houston-Firpo match in Champions League rescheduled for 26 November CONCACAF 22 September 2008 25 September 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080924182349/http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4392 24 September 2008 dead Group C Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MEX Atlante 6 3 2 1 6 3 +3 11 CAN Montreal Impact 6 3 2 1 10 5 +5 11 HON 1949 Olimpia 6 2 2 2 10 6 +4 8 TRI Joe Public 6 1 0 5 3 15 −12 3 Atlante is ranked ahead of Montreal Impact based on head-to-head record, which is the first tiebreaker. 17 September 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) Montreal Impact CAN 2–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes TRI Joe Public Pesoli 14Donatelli 47 Stade Saputo, Montreal 7,631 Jair Marrufo (United States) 18 September 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) Atlante MEX 1–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes HON 1949 Olimpia A. Muñoz 26 Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo, Cancún 13,000 Paul Ward (Canada) 24 September 2008 20:00 AST (UTC-4) Joe Public TRI 1–3 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes HON 1949 Olimpia Richardson 77 Bruschi 32 76Thomas 60 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya 847 Antonius Pinas (Suriname) 24 September 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) Montreal Impact CAN 0–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Atlante Stade Saputo, Montreal 12,187 Courtney Campbell (Jamaica) 1 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Olimpia HON 1949 1–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes CAN Montreal Impact Turcios 32 Brown 3 71 pen. Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa 7,224 Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador) 2 October 2008 21:00 CDT (UTC-5) Atlante MEX 0–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes TRI Joe Public Nelson 56 Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo, Cancún 13,000 Carlos Batres (Guatemala) 8 October 2008 20:00 AST (UTC-4) Joe Public TRI 1–4 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes CAN Montreal Impact Noray 9 Placentino 5Donatelli 13 79Byers 44 Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain 2,000 Enrico Wijngaarde (Suriname) 8 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Olimpia HON 1949 1–1 (Report) MEX Atlante Hernández 83 Vilar 38 Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa 3,200 Mark Geiger (United States) 21 October 2008 20:00 EDT (UTC-4) Montreal Impact CAN 1–1 (Report) HON 1949 Olimpia Brown 40 Bruschi 45+1 Stade Saputo, Montreal 8,961 Benito Archundia (Mexico) 21 October 2008 20:00 AST (UTC-4) Joe Public TRI 0–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Atlante Valadez 7Pereyra 56 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya 400 Baldomero Toledo (United States) 28 October 2008 18:00 CST (UTC-6) Olimpia HON 1949 4–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes TRI Joe Public Dos Santos 26 38García 72Silva 85 Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa 1,000 Walter López (Guatemala) 28 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Atlante MEX 2–1 (Report) CAN Montreal Impact Ovalle 13Pereyra 83 Gjertsen 4 Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo, Cancún 4,312 Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) Group D Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts MEX Santos Laguna 6 3 1 2 14 11 +3 10 PUR Puerto Rico Islanders 6 2 2 2 9 10 −1 8 PAN Tauro 6 2 2 2 9 10 −1 8 GUA Municipal 6 1 3 2 12 13 −1 6 Puerto Rico Islanders is ranked ahead of Tauro based on head-to-head record, which is the first tiebreaker. 16 September 2008 20:00 AST (UTC-4) Puerto Rico Islanders PUR 2–1 (Report) PAN Tauro Villegas 11Jagdeosingh 26 Aguilar 58 Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel, Bayamón 3,500 Benito Archundia (Mexico) 17 September 2008 19:00 CDT (UTC-5) Santos Laguna MEX 3–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes GUA Municipal Torres 10Benítez 32Vuoso 90 Ramírez 47Acevedo 83 Estadio Corona, Torreón 8,000 Roberto Moreno (Panama) 23 September 2008 19:00 AST (UTC-4) Puerto Rico Islanders PUR 3–1 (Report) MEX Santos Laguna Telesford 14Delgado 38Miranda 49 Herrera 71 Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel, Bayamón 10,112 Mark Geiger (United States) 25 September 2008 20:00 EST (UTC-5) Tauro PAN 2–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes GUA Municipal Hay 47 90+6 Ramírez 45+2 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City Neal Brizan (Trinidad & Tobago) 1 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Municipal GUA 2–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PUR Puerto Rico Islanders Leguizamón 79Plata 90+1 Noël 9 Gbandi 90 Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala City 3,000 Roberto García (Mexico) 2 October 2008 19:00 EST (UTC-5) Tauro PAN 2–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Santos Laguna Hay 42 Rojas 55 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City 1,500 Baldomero Toledo (United States) 9 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Municipal GUA 2–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PAN Tauro Plata 15Acevedo 90+1 Escobar 58Aguilar 61 Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City 1,000 Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) 8 October 2008 19:00 CDT (UTC-5) Santos Laguna MEX 3–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PUR Puerto Rico Islanders Peralta 29Hernández 54Herrera 70 Estadio Corona, Torreón 12,000 Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) 22 October 2008 19:00 CDT (UTC-5) Santos Laguna MEX 3–0 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PAN Tauro Benítez 10 27Torres 53 Estadio Corona, Torreón 16,000 Carlos Batres (Guatemala) 23 October 2008 20:00 AST (UTC-4) Puerto Rico Islanders PUR 0–1 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes GUA Municipal Acevedo 86 Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel, Bayamón 7,500 Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad & Tobago) 29 October 2008 19:00 EST (UTC-5) Tauro PAN 2–2 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes PUR Puerto Rico Islanders Hay 42 pen. 77 Telesford 16Noël 28 Estadio Nacional Rod Carew, Panama City 1,500 Germán Arredondo (Mexico) 30 October 2008 20:00 CST (UTC-6) Municipal GUA 4–4 (Report)September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes MEX Santos Laguna Ramírez 38 pen. 64 pen. 90+5Leguizamón 71 Herrera 10 47 pen. 57 pen.Peralta 74 Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City 1,764 Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica) References Group Stage, 2008-09 Concacaf Champions League