Cruz Azul Lock Up Berth In Quarterfinals

Matchday #4 in the group stage of the CONCACAF Champions League continued with three games on Wednesday.

Group B:

At Toluca, Mexico:

Toluca overpowered visiting San Juan Jabloteh 3-0. Isaac Brizuela (28'), Manuel Alejandro Zarate del Rio (65'), and Nestor Calderon (77') each scored once for the hosts.

Group C:

At Columbus, Ohio:

Pablo Zeballos (14') and Alejandro Vela (39') each tallied once as Cruz Azul locked up a berth in the quarterfinal round with a 2-0 road win over the Columbus Crew.

GROUP C STANDINGS:
1. Cruz Azul* (GP: 4; GD: +9; PTS: 10)
2. Columbus Crew (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 6)
3. Deportivo Saprissa (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
4. Puerto Rico Islanders (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 2)

*Advanced to quarterfinal round

Group D:

At Guatemala City:

Jonathan Fana scored twice (46', 76') as W Connection helped their chances of advancing in the tournament with a 2-0 road win over Communicaciones.