2007 Copa Panamericana
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | July 16 – July 22 |
| Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cruz Azul (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Boca Juniors |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Goals scored | 15 (2.14 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Israel López (3 goals) |
International football competition
The Copa Panamericana 2007 was a minor football club tournament organized by DIRECTV between July 16 and July 22 in the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, United States. The tournament was divided in two groups of three, who played each other once, with the top club in each group progressing to the final match. The champion, Cruz Azul, received $250,000.
Competing clubs
Alianza Lima
Boca Juniors
Caracas FC
Club América- Cruz Azul
Deportivo Cali
Venue
All seven matches were held at the University of Phoenix Stadium, with a total capacity of some 70,000 people.
Groups
Group 1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Juniors | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| América | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Alianza Lima | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| Boca Juniors | 2-0 | Alianza Lima |
|---|---|---|
Boselli  39'Dátolo 43' |
Group 2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
 Deportivo Cali | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
 Caracas FC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
| Caracas FC | 2-3 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
| Vielma 76' Ever Espinoza 82' | López 25' Miguel Sabah 68' 79' |
| Caracas FC | 0-1 | Deportivo Cali |
|---|---|---|
| Valdés 01' |
Final
| Boca Juniors | 1-3 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
| Boselli 24' | López 45' 84' Delgado 73' |
Champion
| Copa Panamericana 2007 Winners |
|---|
 Cruz Azul First title |
Goalscorers
3 Goals
- Israel López (Cruz Azul)
2 Goals
1 Goal
- Ever Espinoza (Caracas)
- Leonel Vielma (Caracas)
- Martín Palermo (Boca Juniors)
- Jesús Dátolo (Boca Juniors)
- Diego Valdéz (Deportivo Cali)
- César Delgado (Cruz Azul)
Statistics
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Eff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 77.7% | |
| Boca Juniors | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 66.6% | |
| Deportivo Cali | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 66.6% | |
| Club América | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% | |
| Caracas FC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0.0% | |
| Alianza Lima | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0.0% | |
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070714050952/http://www.copapanamericana2007.com/
