Saturday, July 19, 2008

Dynamo, Iron Colts Advance To SuperLiga Semis

Group A play in the 2008 North American SuperLiga concluded Saturday:

At Washington:

Ricardo Clark (12'), Bobby Boswell (29'), and Stuart Holden (84') each scored a goal as the Houston Dynamo locked up a semifinal round berth with a 3-1 road win over DC United.

At Santa Clara, California:

Atlante knocked off Chivas of Guadalajara 2-0 to advance to the semifinals. Giancarlo Maldonaldo (42') and Gerardo Jose Torres Espinoza (80') scored for the Iron Colts.


FINAL GROUP A STANDINGS:

1. Houston Dynamo (GP: 3; GD: +5; PTS: 6)
2. Atlante (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 6)
3. Chivas of Guadalajara (GP: 3; GD: 0; PTS: 6)
4. DC United (GP: 3; GD: -4; PTS: 0)

Houston and Atlante advanced to the semifinal round.

Atlante advance by virtue of winning their match with Chivas of Guadalajara.

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