2004 InterLiga

2004 InterLiga
InterLiga
Tournament details
Host countries  Mexico
 USA
Dates 4 January 2004 - 14 January 2004
Teams (from the FMF confederations)
Venue(s) (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Santos Laguna (1st title)
Runners-up América
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 50 (3.13 per match)
Attendance 155,344 (9,709 per match)
Top scorer(s) Reinaldo Navia (6 goals)
2005

InterLiga 2004 was the 1st edition of the tournament in which two Mexican clubs got the opportunity to represent the FMF and Mexico in 2004 Copa Libertadores.

Contents

Venues

City Stadium Name Capacity
Carson, CA Home Depot Center 27,000
Dallas, TX Cotton Bowl 76,000
Guadalajara, Jalisco Estadio Jalisco 60,000
Houston, TX Robertson Stadium 32,000
México DF Estadio Azteca 114,600
San Jose, CA Spartan Stadium 30,578
Stockton, CA Stagg Memorial Stadium 28,000

Qualification

Po. Equipo Jj Jg Je Jp GF GC Dif Pts
1 Toluca 38 22 8 8 95 55 40 74
2 América 38 21 9 8 63 34 29 72
3 Morelia 38 19 10 9 69 43 26 67
4 Atlante 38 16 11 11 70 59 11 59
5 Guadalajara 38 14 16 8 60 53 7 58
6 UANL 38 16 9 13 57 55 2 57
7 Santos Laguna 38 16 8 14 60 52 8 56
8 Monterrey 38 14 14 10 49 42 7 56 CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2004
9 Atlas 38 15 9 14 57 51 6 54

Monterrey originally had the right to play in the InterLiga 2004, but had to play in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2004 so their spot was taken by Atlas.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Santos Laguna 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 6
Morelia 3 2 0 1 5 6 1 6
Toluca 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 6
Guadalajara 3 0 0 3 3 6 -3 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Atlas 3 2 1 0 8 3 5 7
América 3 1 2 0 6 5 1 5
UANL 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 4
Atlante 3 0 0 3 5 10 -5 0

Final

2004-01-14
21:00
Santos Laguna 2 – 2 Atlas Home Depot Center, Carson, California
2004-01-14
23:30
Morelia 1 – 3 América Home Depot Center, Carson, California

Mexico 3

2004-01-21
América 2 – 1 Atlas Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso (Mexico)
Navia  65'  74' Morales  10'

2004-01-18
Atlas 1 – 2 América Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Referee: Gilberto Alcala (Mexico)
Morales  16' Ortíz  42'
Blanco  90'

Goalscorers

The scorers from the 2004 InterLiga

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Reinaldo Navia América
6
2 Jared Borgetti Santos Laguna
4
Manuel Pérez Atlas
4
Carlos María Morales Atlas
4
5 Sebastián González Atlante
3
Cuauhtémoc Blanco América
3
7 Ariel González América
2
Carlos Pavón Morelia
2
Miguel Ángel Zepeda Toluca
2
Omar Bravo Guadalajara
2
Damián Álvarez Santos Laguna
2
Johan Rodríguez Santos Laguna
2

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