Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Islanders Punch Ticket For CCL Semis; Cruz Azul, Too

The quarterfinal round of the CONCACAF Champions League coninued Wednesday:

At San Pedro Lula, Honduras:

Nicholas Addlery scored the only goal of the match at 90 minutes to lift the Puerto Rico Islanders to a 1-0 road win in game two of their two-set match against Club Deportivo Marathon.  The USL-1 club won the series 3-1 on aggregate.

At Mexico City:

Cristian Riveros scored the lone goal of game two at 86 minutes as Cruz Azul followed up their 1-0 home win of last week with a 1-0 road victory over UNAM Pumas, eliminating their local rivals 2-0 on aggregate.  They will take on Puerto Rico in a two-match semifinal series, starting in two weeks at Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

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