2008 Suruga Bank Championship

The 2008 Suruga Bank Championship (Japanese: スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2008; Spanish: Copa Suruga Bank 2008) is the inaugural match between the winners of the previous season's J. League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana. It was contested by the 2007 J. League Cup winner Japanese club Gamba Osaka and the 2007 Copa Sudamericana champion Argentine club Arsenal.

2008 Suruga Bank Championship
Gamba Osaka Arsenal
0 1
DateJuly 30, 2008
VenueNagai Stadium, Osaka
RefereeLiang Zhao (China)
Attendance19,278
WeatherFine; 31.0°C

The match was won by Arsenal after a late second-half header by Carlos Casteglione off a corner kick by Javier Yacuzzi.

Summary
Gamba Osaka 0–1 Arsenal
Report Casteglione  87'
Attendance: 19,728
Referee: Liang Zhao (China)
Gamba Osaka
Arsenal
GAMBA OSAKA:
GK22 Yosuke Fujigaya
DF2 Sota Nakazawa 87'
DF5 Satoshi Yamaguchi (c) 90+7'
DF19 Takumi Shimohira 88'
DF21 Akira Kaji 63'
MF10 Takahiro Futagawa
MF16 Hayato Sasaki 84'
MF17 Tomokazu Myojin 90+4'
MF27 Hideo Hashimoto
FW9 Lucas
FW30 Masato Yamazaki 67'
Substitutes:
GK25 Naoki Matsuyo
DF9 Mineiro 88'
DF5 Yohei Fukumoto 63'
MF14 Shu Kurata 87' 67'
MF11 Takuya Takei 84'
FW15 Shoki Hirai 90+4'
FW22 Hideya Okamoto 90+7'
Manager:
Akira Nishino
ARSENAL:
GK1 Mario Cuenca
DF18 Christian Díaz
DF4 Darío Espínola 81'
DF6 Aníbal Matellán
DF19 Josimar Mosquera
MF16 Sebastián Carrera 71'
MF13 Carlos Casteglione (c)
MF5 Cristian Pellerano 89' 90+4'
MF8 Javier Yacuzzi
FW10 Alejandro Gómez 90+2'
FW11 Facundo Sava 19' 76'
Substitutes:
GK12 Catriel Orcellet
DF3 Carlos Báez
DF2 Mariano Brau
DF14 Javier Gandolfi 81'
DF20 Damián Pérez
MF15 Nahuel Sachetto 90+2'
MF7 Andrés San Martín 90+4'
FW17 Facundo Coria 76'
FW9 Luciano Leguizamón 71'
Manager:
Daniel Garnero

Assistant referees:
Weiming Huo
Dongnan Li
Fourth official:
Hajim Matsuo


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