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2008 Canadian Championship
Championnat canadien Nutrilite 2008
	Nutrilite Canadian Championship official logo
Tournament details
Dates	27 May – 22 July
Teams	3
Tournament statistics
Matches played	5
Goals scored	10 (2 per match)
Attendance	50,715 (10,143 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Eduardo Sebrango (2 goals)
	All statistics correct as of 19:11, 01 July 2008 (EDT).

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The 2008 Canadian Championship is a soccer tournament that is taking place in the cities of Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver in 2008.

Participating teams are Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps. The tournament consists of a home and away series between each team for a total of six games. The winner of the tournament will gain entry into the qualifying round of the CONCACAF Champions League 2008-09,^[1] ^[2] ^[3]^[4] where they will play against the Nicaraguan representative Real Esteli in a home and away series to determine entrance to the group stages.^[5]

The tournament is currently sponsored by Nutrilite and is known as the Nutrilite Canadian Championship.^[6]

The first-place team will be awarded the Voyageurs Cup trophy. ^[7]

Media Coverage

The 2008 Nutrilite Canadian Championship will be broadcast by the CBC. Games will be broadcast on CBC Bold and online at CBC Sports. Nigel Reed and Jason de Vos will provide commentary for the games.

Tie-breaking Procedures

If teams are tied on points after four games, the following criteria will be used: 1. Goal Differential 2. Most Goals Scored 3. Most Away Goals 4. Drawing of Lots^[8]

Standings

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Montreal Impact	6	3	2	0	1	4	1	+3
Toronto FC	4	3	1	1	1	3	3	0
Vancouver Whitecaps	4	4	1	1	2	3	6	-3

	Team qualified for Champions League qualifying round.
	Team did not qualify for Champions League qualifying round

Schedule

2008-05-27

19:30 EDT

Montreal Impact	0 – 1	Toronto FC
	(Report)	Vélez 72'

Stade Saputo
Montreal, Canada

Attendance: 12,083

Referee: Paul Ward (Canada)

Montreal Impact

Toronto FC

MONTREAL IMPACT

GK	1	Matt Jordan
DF	15	Patrick Leduc (c)
DF	16	Stefano Pesoli	37' 52'
DF	24	Simon Gatti
DF	33	Adam Braz
MF	7	David Testo
MF	17	Joey Gjertsen
MF	18	Leonardo Di Lorenzo		24'
MF	19	Pato Aguilera	59'
FW	9	Rocco Placentino		58'
FW	11	Dwight Barnett		79'
Substitutes
MF	23	Antonio Ribeiro		24'
DF	6	Alex Surprenant		58'
FW	11	Severino Jefferson		79'
Manager
Nick De Santis

Toronto FC

GK	1	Greg Sutton
DF	4	Marco Velez
DF	11	Jim Brennan (c)	32'
DF	16	Marvell Wynne
DF	28	Olivier Tebily
MF	5	Kevin Harmse	50'
MF	10	Rohan Ricketts
MF	32	Laurent Robert
MF	33	Carl Robinson
FW	9	Danny Dichio		41'
FW	96	Jeff Cunningham
Substitutes
FW	14	Jarrod Smith		41'
Manager
John Carver

Man of the Match: Rocco Placentino / Marco Velez
Assistant referees: Joe Fletcher
Amato DeLuca
Fourth official: Carol-Ann Chenard

2008-06-17

19:30 EDT

Montreal Impact	2 – 0	Vancouver Whitecaps
Jefferson 25' Gjertsen 35'	(report)

Stade Saputo
Montreal, Quebec

Attendance: 10,054

Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada)

Montreal Impact

Vancouver Whitecaps

MONTREAL IMPACT

GK	1	Matt Jordan
DF	5	Nevio Pizzolito
DF	24	Simon Gatti
DF	26	Cédric Joqueviel	77'
DF	33	Adam Braz
MF	7	David Testo
MF	9	Rocco Placentino	46'
MF	15	Patrick Leduc (c)
MF	17	Joey Gjertsen	59'
MF	20	Mauro Biello
FW	11	Severino Jefferson
Substitutes
MF	18	Leonardo Di Lorenzo	46'
FW	14	Sita-Taty Matondo	59'
DF	2	Davy Uwimana	77'
Manager
John Limniatis

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS

GK	1	Jay Nolly
DF	8	Steve Kindel
DF	15	Omar Jarun	23'
DF	19	Chris Pozniak
DF	24	Lyle Martin
MF	7	Martin Nash
MF	9	Alfredo Valente		60'
MF	22	Takashi Hirano		77'
MF	25	Justin Moose
FW	3	Nick Webb		46'
FW	26	Jason Jordan
Substitutes
MF	14	Tony Donatelli		46'
DF	28	Diaz Kambere		60'
MF	29	Admir Salihovic		77'
Manager
Teitur Þórðarson

Man of the Match: Joey Gjertsen / Jason Jordan
Assistant referees: Pierre Cantave
Héctor Vergara
Fourth official: Jonathan Lavergne

2008-06-25

20:00 PDT

Vancouver Whitecaps	0 – 2	Montreal Impact
	(report)	Brown 30' Testo 66'

Swangard Stadium
Vancouver, Canada

Attendance: 4,412

Referee: Domenic Scali

Vancouver Whitecaps

Montreal Impact

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS

GK	1	Jay Nolly
DF	2	Jeff Clarke
DF	4	Adrian Cann	40'
DF	19	Chris Pozniak		46'
DF	24	Lyle Martin
MF	7	Martin Nash
MF	8	Steve Kindel
MF	22	Takashi Hirano
MF	25	Justin Moose		75'
FW	11	Nicholas Addlery		75'
FW	16	Eduardo Sebrango
Substitutes
DF	28	Diaz Kambere		45'
MF	9	Alfredo Valente		75'
FW	26	Jason Jordan		75'
Manager
Teitur Þórðarson

MONTREAL IMPACT

GK	1	Matt Jordan
DF	5	Nevio Pizzolitto
DF	16	Stefano Pesoli
DF	24	Simon Gatti
DF	33	Adam Braz
MF	7	David Testo	38'
MF	9	Rocco Placentino		83'
MF	15	Patrick Leduc	58'
MF	18	Leonardo Di Lorenzo	33'
FW	10	Roberto Brown	54'	67'
FW	11	Severino Jefferson		55'
Substitutes
DF	17	Joey Gjertsen		55'
MF	8	Gabriel Gervais		67'
FW	14	Sita-Taty Matondo		83'
Manager
John Limniatis

Man of the Match: Steve Kindel / David Testo
Assistant referees: Darren Clark
Martin Reid
Fourth official: Paul Ward

2008-07-01

16:00 EDT

Toronto FC	0 – 1	Vancouver Whitecaps
	(report)	Nash 36' (pen.)

BMO Field
Toronto, Canada

Attendance: 18,938

Referee: Steve Depiero (Canada)

Toronto FC

Vancouver Whitecaps

TORONTO FC

GK	1	Greg Sutton
DF	4	Marco Vélez
DF	11	Jim Brennan (c)	11'
DF	14	Tyrone Marshall
DF	16	Marvell Wynne
MF	6	Maurice Edu
MF	10	Rohan Ricketts		46'
MF	33	Carl Robinson
FW	9	Danny Dichio		46'
FW	20	Amado Guevara	23'
FW	32	Laurent Robert		46'
Substitutes
FW	23	Jarrod Smith		46'
DF	3	Julius James		46'
FW	96	Jeff Cunningham	82'	46'
Manager
John Carver

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS

GK	1	Jay Nolly
DF	8	Jeff Clarke
DF	15	Steve Kindel
DF	2	Omar Jarun
DF	24	Lyle Martin
MF	7	Martin Nash	7'
MF	9	Alfredo Valente		74'
MF	22	Takashi Hirano		66'
MF	25	Justin Moose	45+'
FW	11	Nicholas Addlery	88'
FW	16	Eduardo Sebrango		75'
Substitutes
DF	28	Diaz Kambere		66'
MF	23	Vicente Arze		74'
FW	32	Charles Gbeke		75'
Manager
Teitur Þórðarson

Man of the Match: Carl Robinson / Martin Nash
Assistant referees: Amato DeLuca
Joe Fletcher
Fourth official: Silviu Petrescu

2008-07-09

19:00 PDT

Vancouver Whitecaps	2 – 2	Toronto FC
Sebrango 43' 87'	(report)	Edu 61' Ricketts 76'

Swangard Stadium
Vancouver, Canada

Attendance: 5,228

Referee: Carol-Ann Chenard

Vancouver Whitecaps

Toronto FC

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS

GK	1	Jay Nolly
DF	2	Jeff Clarke
DF	15	Omar Jarun
DF	22	Takashi Hirano
DF	24	Lyle Martin
MF	7	Martin Nash
MF	8	Steve Kindel	63'
MF	9	Alfredo Valente		75'
MF	25	Justin Moose		72'
FW	11	Nicholas Addlery		72'
FW	16	Eduardo Sebrango
Substitutes
DF	28	Diaz Kambere		72'
FW	26	Jason Jordan		72'
MF	23	Vicente Arze		75'
Manager
Teitur Þórðarson

Toronto FC

GK	1	Greg Sutton
DF	3	Julius James
DF	4	Marco Velez	66'	85'
DF	14	Tyrone Marshall
DF	16	Marvell Wynne
MF	6	Maurice Edu
MF	10	Rohan Ricketts
MF	32	Laurent Robert		80'
MF	33	Carl Robinson
FW	20	Amado Guevara
FW	96	Jeff Cunningham
Substitutes
FW	14	Jarrod Smith		80'
MF	5	Kevin Harmse		85'
Manager
John Carver

Assistant referees: Darren Clark
Martin Reid
Fourth official: Paul Ward

2008-07-22

19:00 EDT

Toronto FC	–	Montreal Impact

BMO Field
Toronto, Canada

Top Scorers

Player	Team	Goals
Eduardo Sebrango	Vancouver Whitecaps	2
Roberto Brown	Montreal Impact	1
Maurice Edu	Toronto FC	1
Joey Gjertsen	Montreal Impact	1
Severino Jefferson	Montreal Impact	1
Martin Nash	Vancouver Whitecaps	1
David Testo	Montreal Impact	1
Rohan Ricketts	Toronto FC	1
Marco Vélez	Toronto FC	1

References

^ "Canada to create new club championship". Canadian Soccer Association. 2008-01-31. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
^ "Canadian soccer on its way to qualifying for FIFA". Vancouver Sun. 2008-01-28. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
^ "Canada's soccer teams unveil details for CONCACAF Champions League". Toronto FC Media Relations. 2008-03-26. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
^ "Canadian qualification for CONCACAF Champions League". Canadian Soccer Association. 2008-03-26. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
^ "Preliminary Round match-ups unveiled for 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League™". CONCACAF. 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-06-13. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |lanugage= ignored (help)
^ "Association announces title partner for new Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
^ "The Impact will face the Toronto FC in the Nutrilite Canadian Champion League". Montreal Impact. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
^ http://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/media/viewArtical.asp?Press_ID=3107

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[1] "Canada to create new club championship". Canadian Soccer Association. 2008-01-31. Retrieved 2008-02-11.

[2] "Canadian soccer on its way to qualifying for FIFA". Vancouver Sun. 2008-01-28. Retrieved 2008-02-11.

[3] "Canada's soccer teams unveil details for CONCACAF Champions League". Toronto FC Media Relations. 2008-03-26. Retrieved 2008-03-26.

[4] "Canadian qualification for CONCACAF Champions League". Canadian Soccer Association. 2008-03-26. Retrieved 2008-03-27.

[5] "Preliminary Round match-ups unveiled for 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League™". CONCACAF. 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-06-13. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |lanugage= ignored (help)

[6] "Association announces title partner for new Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2008-05-23.

[7] "The Impact will face the Toronto FC in the Nutrilite Canadian Champion League". Montreal Impact. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2008-05-23.

[8] ttp://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/media/viewArtical.asp?Press_ID=3107

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 The 2008 Nutrilite Canadian Championship will be broadcast by the [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]. Games will be broadcast on CBC [[Bold (TV channel)|Bold]] and online at [[CBC Sports]]. [[Nigel Reed]] and [[Jason de Vos]] will provide commentary for the games.
+==Tie-breaking Procedures==
+If teams are tied on points after four games, the following criteria will be used:
+. Goal Differential
+. Most Goals Scored
+. Most Away Goals
+. Drawing of Lots<ref>http://www.canadasoccer.com/eng/media/viewArtical.asp?Press_ID=3107</ref>
 ==Standings==