2001 Copa Merconorte
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The Copa Merconorte 2001 was an association football tournament in 2001 and the last Copa Merconorte to be held. Millonarios of Colombia defeated Emelec of Ecuador in the final.
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Group stage [edit]
Each team played the other teams in the group twice during the group stage. The first place team advanced to the second round.
Group A [edit]
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Necaxa |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
 América |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
 Alianza Lima |
5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 |
 Aucas |
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | −5 |
| July 31 |
Aucas |
0–2 | Necaxa |
Estadio La Caldera del Sur Quito, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Moreno 65' (pen) Pérez 89' |
| August 1 |
América |
1–1 | Alianza Lima |
Estadio Pascual Guerrero Cali, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Quinteros 13' | report | Edison Mafla 26' |
| August 22 |
Alianza Lima |
4–1 | Aucas |
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazalar 21' Gallardo 40', 88' Grotto 86' |
report | Godoy 17' |
| August 28 |
Necaxa |
1–0 | América |
Estadio Azteca Mexico City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delgado 39' | report |
| September 12 |
Aucas |
0–1 | América |
Estadio La Caldera del Sur Quito, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Virviescas 89' |
| September 19 |
Necaxa |
2–1 | Alianza Lima |
Estadio Azteca Mexico City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zague 6' Pérez 15' |
report | ? |
| September 25 |
Necaxa |
1–3 | Aucas |
Estadio Azteca Mexico City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pérez 86' | report | Zanatta 13', 14' Duarte 32' |
| September 26 |
Alianza Lima |
1–2 | América |
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Esidio 30' | report | Mafla 57' Garcia 64' |
| October 9 |
Alianza Lima |
0–3 | Necaxa |
Estadio Alejandro Villanueva Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Moreno 40', 55', 66' |
| October 16 |
América |
1–3 | Necaxa |
Estadio Pascual Guerrero Cali, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio Romero 89' | report | Luis Roberto Alves 4', 63' Martínez Diego Alfonso 65' |
| October 24 |
Aucas |
1–1 | Alianza Lima |
Estadio La Caldera del Sur Quito, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Duarte 13' | report | Roberto Farfán 30' |
| November 1 |
América |
2–1 | Aucas |
Estadio Pascual Guerrero Cali, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Eduardo Villarreal 30' Kilian Edwin Virviescas 45' |
report | Raúl Duarte 58' |
Group B [edit]
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millonarios |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 |
 Deportivo Italchacao |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 |
 MetroStars |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
| Guadalajara |
3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | −7 |
| August 9 |
MetroStars |
2–0 | Deportivo Italchacao |
Giants Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Valencia 23' Mike Petke 47' |
report |
| August 8 |
Guadalajara |
3–0 | Millonarios |
Estadio Jalisco Guadalajara, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Antonio Ruiz 44' Juan Antonio Torres 60' Carlos Hermosillo 87' |
report |
| August 23 |
Millonarios |
5–0 | Deportivo Italchacao |
Estadio El Campín Bogotá, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Cano 41' (pen), 64', 73' Alexander Orrego 49' Marcio Rodríguez 91' |
report |
| August 29 |
Millonarios |
2–1 | MetroStars |
Bogotá, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Cano 1', 31' | report | Adolfo Valencia 69' |
| September 11 |
Deportivo Italchacao |
2–0 | Guadalajara |
Estadio Olímpico Univ. Central de Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leopoldo Jiménez 47' Rafael Castellín '84. |
report |
| October 17 |
MetroStars |
forfeit | Guadalajara |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pts. |
| October 18 |
Deportivo Italchacao |
3–0 | Millonarios |
Estadio Olímpico Univ. Central de Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Hernánex 3' Fernando Martínez 65', 89' |
report |
| October 24 |
Deportivo Italchacao |
2–1 | MetroStars |
Estadio Olímpico Univ. Central de Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Diez 62', 88' | report | Carlos García 58' (OG) |
| October 31 |
MetroStars |
0–1 | Millonarios |
Giants Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Johan Viáfara 92'+ |
| October 31 |
Guadalajara |
forfeit | Deportivo Italchacao |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pts. |
| November 7 |
Millonarios |
forfeit | Guadalajara |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pts. |
| November 21 |
Guadalajara |
forfeit | MetroStars |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pts. |
Group C [edit]
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos Laguna |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 |
| Sporting Cristal |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City Wizards |
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 |
| Barcelona |
3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | −5 |
| August 1 |
Kansas City Wizards |
1–2 | Sporting Cristal |
Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onandi Lowe 7' | report | Erick Torres 31' Gastón Córdoba 79' |
| August 8 |
Santos Laguna |
4–2 | Kansas City Wizards |
Estadio Corona Torreón, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Héctor Altamirano 28' (pen) Robson Luiz 36' Eduardo Lillingston 83' (pen) Carlos Augusto Gomes de Oliveira 84' |
report | Matt McKeon 53' Roy Lassiter 88' |
| August 14 |
Santos Laguna |
3–1 | Barcelona |
Estadio Corona Torreón, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Borgetti 20', 59' Luis Ramón Romero 49' |
report | Nicolás Asencio 56' |
| August 21 |
Barcelona |
2–2 | Sporting Cristal |
Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Máximo Tenorio 3' Moreno Carlos Alfaro 56' |
report | Jean Ferrari 24' Jorge Soto 76' |
| August 29 |
Barcelona |
2–3 | Kansas City Wizards |
Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alfaro Moreno 13' Fricson George 76' |
report | Roy Lassiter 31' Chris Brown 46', 50' |
| September 12 |
Sporting Cristal |
2–1 | Kansas City Wizards |
Estadio San Martín Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Bonnet 23', 25' | report | Onandi Lowe 40' |
| September 20 |
Santos Laguna |
3–0 | Sporting Cristal |
Estadio Corona Torreón, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Augusto Gomes de Oliveira 17' Rodrigo Ruiz 72' Eduardo Lillingston 78' |
report |
| October 10 |
Barcelona |
1–3 | Santos Laguna |
Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alfaro Moreno 10' | report | Jared Borgetti 62', 64' Eduardo Lillingston 89' |
| October 17 |
Kansas City Wizards |
1–1 | Barcelona |
Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Lassiter 32' | report | Clovis Bento da Cruz 41' |
| October 23 |
Sporting Cristal |
2–1 | Santos Laguna |
Estadio San Martín Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piero Alva 38', 59' | report | Johan Rodríguez 21' |
| November 21 |
Kansas City Wizards |
0–1 | Santos Laguna |
Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Eduardo Lillingston 12' |
| November 22 |
Sporting Cristal |
2–2 | Barcelona |
Estadio San Martín Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastón Córdoba 83' Diego Martínez 92'+ |
report | Clovis Bento da Cruz 44' Carlos Alfaro Moreno 86' |
Group D [edit]
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emelec |
12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 |
| Atlético Nacional |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 |
| Universitario |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
 Blooming |
1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | −9 |
| August 9 |
Atlético Nacional |
3–0 | Universitario |
Medellín, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan David Restrepo 18' Oscar Restrepo 78' Néstor Fabián Salazar 85' |
report |
| August 22 |
Blooming |
2–3 | Universitario |
Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Otta 33', 71' | report | Martín Vilallonga 44', 47' Paolo Maldonado 57' |
| August 30 |
Blooming |
0–2 | Atlético Nacional |
Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Gustavo Díaz 19' Jorge Humberto Agudelo 45' |
| September 13 |
Universitario |
0–0 | Emelec |
Estadio Monumental Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report |
| September 18 |
Atlético Nacional |
0–0 | Emelec |
Medellín, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report |
| September 19 |
Universitario |
2–0 | Bloomin |
Estadio Monumental Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Ibarra 22' Martín Vilallonga 68' |
report |
| September 26 |
Emelec |
1–0 | Universitario |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ayoví 3' | report |
| October 10 |
Universitario |
2–1 | Atlético Nacional |
Estadio Monumental Lima, Peru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Cordero 74' Sergio Ibarra 90' |
report | Diego Toro 55' |
| October 10 |
Blooming |
0–0 | Emelec |
Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report |
| October 25 |
Atlético Nacional |
1–0 | Blooming |
Medellín, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José María Ocampo 48' | report |
| October 28 |
Emelec |
4–1 | Blooming |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Adrián Gómez 2' Luis Hebertson Moreira 13' Juan Ignacio Triviño 20' Rafael Manosalvas 50' |
report | Diego Cabrera 15' |
| November 20 |
Emelec |
3–0 | Atlético Nacional |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otilino George Tenorio 29', 51' Carlos Ramón Hidalgo 78' |
report |
Semifinals [edit]
The semifinals consisted of two games between the Necaxa (winner of Group A) and Millonarios (winner of Group B), and two games between the Santos Laguna (winner of Group C) and Emelec (winner of Group D). Both series were decided in penalty kicks because the net of both games was a draw.
| November 20 |
Necaxa |
3–2 | Millonarios |
Aguascalientes, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Moreno 9' Diego Martínez 85' Luis Roberto Alves 89' |
report | Carlos Gutiérrez 25', 29' |
| November 27 |
Millonarios |
3–2 | Necaxa |
Bogotá, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Orrego 38' Harold Rivera 64' Juan Carlos Jaramillo 85' |
(pen 3–1) report |
Markus López 21' Alfredo Moreno 28' |
| November 29 |
Santos Laguna |
4–1 | Emelec |
Torreón, Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robson Luiz 14',33' Eduardo Lillingston 25' Carlos Augusto Gomes De Oliveira 58' |
report | Otilino Tenorio 75' |
| December 6 |
Emelec |
4–1 | Santos Laguna |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otilino Tenorio 5', 13' Carlos Ramón Hidalgo 24' Luis Moreira 44' |
(pen 4–2) report |
Carlos Augusto Gomes De Oliveira 71' |
Finals [edit]
After tying both matches, Millonarios defeated Emelec in penalty kicks.
| December 13 |
Millonarios |
1–1 | Emelec |
Bogotá, Colombia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Castro 76' | report | Otilino Tenorio 75' |
| December 20 |
Emelec |
1–1 | Millonarios |
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otilino Tenorio 50' | (pen 1–3) report |
Juan Carlos Jaramillo 29' |
Champion [edit]
| Copa Merconorte 2001 Winners |
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 Millonarios First Title |
External links [edit]
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