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Football match
2007 Copa Sudamericana finals
Event2007 Copa Sudamericana
América Arsenal
Mexico Argentina
4 4
on aggregate;
Arsenal won on away goals
First leg
América Arsenal
2 3
Date30 November 2007
VenueEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
RefereeRicardo Grance (Paraguay)
Second leg
Arsenal América
1 2
Date5 December 2007
VenueEl Cilindro, Avellaneda
RefereeÓscar Ruiz (Colombia)
← 2006 2008 →

The 2007 Copa Sudamericana finals was a two-legged football match-up to determine the 2007 Copa Sudamericana champion. The final was contested by Argentine side Arsenal de Sarandí and Mexican Club América. The first leg was held in Estadio Azteca in Mexico City where Arsenal won 3–2. In the second leg, held at El Cilindro (home venue of Racing Club de Avellaneda), América won 2–1.

Despite both teams finished equaled on points (3–3 and 4–4 on aggregate), Arsenal won the competition on away goals rule, achieving their first international title.

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals app.
Mexico América None
Argentina Arsenal None

Venues

Estadio Azteca (left) and El Cilindro, venues for the series

Match summary

First leg

2007 Copa Sudamericana finalsFirst leg
América Mexico2–3Argentina Arsenal
Cabañas 6'
Argüello 55'		 Matellán 32'
Gómez 57', 66'
Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityReferee: Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)
America Arsenal
GK 1 Mexico Guillermo Ochoa
DF 3 Mexico José Antonio Castro Yellow card 32'
DF 4 Mexico Óscar Rojas
DF 5 Mexico Duilio Davino (c)
DF 16 Chile Ricardo F. Rojas
MF 20 Mexico Alejandro Argüello
MF 23 Mexico Juan Carlos Silva downward-facing red arrow 71'
MF 18 Mexico Germán Villa Yellow card 45' downward-facing red arrow 85'
MF 8 Argentina Federico Insúa
FW 17 Uruguay Hernán R. López
FW 9 Paraguay Salvador Cabañas
Substitutes:
MF 13 Mexico Juan Carlos Mosqueda upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW 21 Mexico Enrique Esqueda upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Argentina Daniel Brailovsky
GK 1 Argentina Mario Cuenca Yellow card 90'
DF 14 Argentina Javier Gandolfi Yellow card 76'
DF 21 Colombia Josimar Mosquera Yellow card 54'
DF 16 Argentina Aníbal Matellán
DF 18 Argentina Christian Díaz
MF 25 Argentina Diego Villar downward-facing red arrow 74'
MF 5 Argentina Andrés San Martín
MF 13 Argentina Carlos Casteglione (c) Red card 80'
MF 24 Argentina Javier Yacuzzi
FW 15 Argentina Alejandro Gómez downward-facing red arrow 82'
FW 7 Argentina José Luis Calderón downward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutes:
MF 17 Argentina Pablo Garnier upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 8 Argentina Israel Damonte upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 20 Argentina Leonardo Biagini upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Argentina Gustavo Alfaro

Man of the Match:
Argentina Alejandro Gómez

Assistant referees:
Paraguay Manuel Bernal
Paraguay Tiburcio Gauto
Fourth official:
Paraguay Antonio Arias

Second leg

Second leg
Arsenal Argentina1–2Mexico América
Andrizzi 83' Díaz 18' (o.g.)
Silva 62'
El Cilindro, AvellanedaReferee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
Arsenal América
GK 1 Argentina Mario Cuenca
DF 14 Argentina Javier Gandolfi (c)
DF 21 Colombia Josimar Mosquera
DF 16 Argentina Aníbal Matellán
DF 18 Argentina Christian Díaz
MF 25 Argentina Diego Villar Yellow card 58' downward-facing red arrow 69'
MF 5 Argentina Andrés San Martín Yellow card 78'
MF 8 Argentina Israel Damonte downward-facing red arrow 86'
MF 24 Argentina Javier Yacuzzi Yellow card 60' downward-facing red arrow 65'
FW 15 Argentina Alejandro Gómez
FW 7 Argentina José Luis Calderón
Substitutes:
FW 20 Argentina Leonardo Biagini upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 11 Argentina Martín Andrizzi upward-facing green arrow 69'
MF 10 Argentina Santiago Raymonda upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Argentina Gustavo Alfaro
GK 1 Mexico Guillermo Ochoa
DF 3 Mexico José A. Castro Yellow card 32'
DF 4 Mexico Óscar Rojas Yellow card 58' downward-facing red arrow 86'
DF 5 Mexico Duilio Davino (c) Yellow card 28' Red card 90'
DF 16 Chile Ricardo F. Rojas
MF 20 Mexico Alejandro Argüello
MF 23 Mexico Juan Carlos Silva Yellow card 63'
MF 18 Mexico Germán Villa Yellow card 36'
MF 8 Argentina Federico Insúa
FW 17 Uruguay Hernán R. López Yellow card 21' downward-facing red arrow 76'
FW 9 Paraguay Salvador Cabañas
Substitutes:
DF 2 Mexico Ismael Rodríguez upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 7 Argentina Lucas Castromán upward-facing green arrow 86' Red card 90'
Manager:
Argentina Daniel Brailovsky

Man of the Match:
Argentina Martín Andrizzi

Assistant referees:
Colombia Abraham González
Colombia José Buitrago
Fourth official:
Colombia Eduardo Díaz

References

  1. Copa Sudamericana 2007 on the RSSSF
  2. Arsenal campeón de la Sudamericana by Andrés Burgo on El Gráfico, January 2008
  3. Arsenal hizo historia y es campeón on Ambito.com, 5 Dec 2007
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