Rahul Sharma (Editor)

2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Runners-up
  
Toluca

Dates
  
22 Feb 2006 – 19 Apr 2006

Teams
  
8

Matches played
  
14

Champion
  
Club América

Top scorer
  
Aarón Padilla

Goals scored
  
34

2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

People also search for
  
2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

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.

Contents

The tournament ended with a two-legged final between Mexican teams Club 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 Club América scoring in extra time to win the title 2–1. With the victory, Club América qualified for the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup to be held in Japan finishing fourth.

North American zone

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

Central American zone

Alajuelense - 2005 Torneo UNCAF champion
Olimpia - 2005 Torneo UNCAF runner-up
Deportivo Saprissa - 2005 Torneo UNCAF third place

Caribbean zone

Portmore United - 2005 CFU Club Championship winner

Quarterfinals

Toluca advance 4-1 on aggregate.

Deportivo Saprissa advance 3-2 on aggregate after extra time.

Alajuelense advance 1-0 on aggregate.

Club América advance 7-3 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Toluca advance 4-3 on aggregate.

Club América advance 2-1 on aggregate.

Final

Club América win 2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2-1 on aggregate,
advance to 2006 FIFA Club World Cup.

References

2006 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Wikipedia