At Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:
Despite losing the road match of their two-game Copa Libertadores final series with Fluminense 3-1 (deadlocking the series 5-5 on aggregate in the process) on Wedenesday, LDU Quito won the Copa crown by winning the penalty kick shootout 3-1 to become the first Ecuadorian club to win the championship of South America's most prestigious club tournament.
Showing posts with label Copa Libertadores. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Copa Libertadores. Show all posts
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
LDU Quito Takes Copa Finals Opener
At Quito, Ecuador:
LDU Quito, thanks to first-half goals through the courtesy of Claudio Bieler (2'), Joffre Guerron (29'), Jairo Campos (34'), and Patricio Urrutia (45'), took the opening match of the two-game Copa Libertadores final 4-2 over visiting Brazilian club Fluminense on Wednesday night. The series concludes at Rio De Janeiro at Maracana Stadium next Wednesday. The winner would qualify for this December's FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.
LDU Quito, thanks to first-half goals through the courtesy of Claudio Bieler (2'), Joffre Guerron (29'), Jairo Campos (34'), and Patricio Urrutia (45'), took the opening match of the two-game Copa Libertadores final 4-2 over visiting Brazilian club Fluminense on Wednesday night. The series concludes at Rio De Janeiro at Maracana Stadium next Wednesday. The winner would qualify for this December's FIFA Club World Cup in Japan.
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Fluminense or LDU? One Of 'Em Will Win First Copa Crown
At Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:
Fluminense scored three goals in the final hour of their second semifinal round match on Wednesday with defending champions Boca Juniors to win game two at home 3-1 and the two-game set with the Argentinian club 5-3 on aggregate.
The Rio club will make their first appearance in the finals of the Copa Libertadores. They will face LDU, who will become the first Ecuadorian club to reach the Copa final in 10 years. For the club from Quito, this, too will be their first finals appearance.
Fluminense scored three goals in the final hour of their second semifinal round match on Wednesday with defending champions Boca Juniors to win game two at home 3-1 and the two-game set with the Argentinian club 5-3 on aggregate.
The Rio club will make their first appearance in the finals of the Copa Libertadores. They will face LDU, who will become the first Ecuadorian club to reach the Copa final in 10 years. For the club from Quito, this, too will be their first finals appearance.
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Boca Juniors Capture Copa Crown
At Porto Alegre, Brazil:
On Wednesday, Juan Roman Riquelme scored twice (69', 80') to lead Boca Juniors to a 2-0 road win over Gremio, and, coupled with their earlier 3-0 home victory in the two-game series opener, captured their sixth Copa Libertadores crown, 5-0, on aggregate.
On Wednesday, Juan Roman Riquelme scored twice (69', 80') to lead Boca Juniors to a 2-0 road win over Gremio, and, coupled with their earlier 3-0 home victory in the two-game series opener, captured their sixth Copa Libertadores crown, 5-0, on aggregate.
Friday, June 01, 2007
Semifinal Series-Opening Win For Colombian Club
At Cucuta, Colombia:
Goals from Blas Perez (40', 65') and Ruben Dario Bustos (84') spurred Deprotivo Cucuta to a 3-1 home win over Boca Juniors in the opening game of the two clubs' Copa Libertadores semifinal series on Thursday.
Goals from Blas Perez (40', 65') and Ruben Dario Bustos (84') spurred Deprotivo Cucuta to a 3-1 home win over Boca Juniors in the opening game of the two clubs' Copa Libertadores semifinal series on Thursday.
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Gremio Top Santos In Semifinal Opener
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