2004 InterLiga

2004 InterLiga
InterLiga
Tournament details
Host countries Mexico
USA
Dates 4 January 2004 - 14 January 2004
Teams 8 (from the FMF confederations)
Venue(s) 7 (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) Chile Reinaldo Navia (6 goals)

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.

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 Laguna32016516
Morelia32015616
Toluca32014316
Guadalajara300336-30

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Atlas32108357
América31206515
UANL311145-14
Atlante3003510-50

Final

2004-01-14
21:00
Santos Laguna Mexico 2 2 Mexico Atlas
Home Depot Center, Carson, California

2004-01-14
23:30
Morelia Mexico 1 3 Mexico América
Home Depot Center, Carson, California

Mexico 3

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

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

Goalscorers

The scorers from the 2004 InterLiga

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

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