2010 InterLiga

The 2010 InterLiga was the seventh and last edition of the tournament. It determined the last two Mexican berths in the 2010 Copa Libertadores.

2010 InterLiga
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesJanuary 2–12
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsMonterrey
Runners-upEstudiantes Tecos
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored41 (2.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)Salvador Cabañas (4)

Venues

Stadium City Capacity
Home Depot Center Carson, CA 27,000
Pizza Hut Park Frisco, TX 20,500
Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 32,000

Qualification

Qualification to this year's InterLiga remains the same. The qualified teams were the eight best-positioned teams in the 2009 Apertura general table who did not qualify for the 2010 Copa Libertadores directly (Morelia, San Luis, and Guadalajara) and did not qualify for the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League from the previous season (Toluca, Cruz Azul, Pachuca, and UNAM).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toluca 17 11 2 4 32 19 +13 35 Not eligible
2 Cruz Azul 17 11 0 6 35 19 +16 33
3 Morelia 17 10 3 4 31 15 +16 33 2010 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[lower-alpha 1]
4 América 17 8 6 3 29 16 +13 30 2010 InterLiga
5 Monterrey 17 9 3 5 27 16 +11 30
6 Santos Laguna 17 7 6 4 29 24 +5 27
7 Puebla 17 6 8 3 19 19 0 26
8 Pachuca 17 7 3 7 24 29 5 24 Not eligible
9 Atlante 17 7 2 8 18 23 5 23 2010 InterLiga
10 UANL 17 5 7 5 23 18 +5 22
11 San Luis 17 5 6 6 21 24 3 21 Automatically qualified for Round of 16
12 Estudiantes Tecos 17 5 5 7 23 29 6 20 2010 InterLiga
13 Chiapas 17 5 4 8 17 22 5 19
14 Guadalajara 17 5 4 8 23 29 6 19 Automatically qualified for Round of 16
15 Atlas 17 5 3 9 14 25 11 18
16 Querétaro 17 5 3 9 17 29 12 18
17 UNAM 17 4 5 8 16 23 7 17 Not eligible
18 Ciudad Juárez 17 0 6 11 7 26 19 6
Updated to match(es) played on November 14, 2009. Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head score; 5th away goals; 6th draw
Notes:
  1. The berth to the 2010 Copa Libertadores goes to the highest placed team currently not participating in the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League, or that already have a berth in the 2010 Copa Libertadores. This excludes Toluca, Pachuca, Cruz Azul, UNAM, San Luis, and Guadalajara.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
América 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7
Estudiantes Tecos 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4
Santos Laguna 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 3
Atlante 3 1 0 2 2 7 5 3
Source:

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Puebla 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Monterrey 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
Chiapas 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 2
UANL 3 0 2 1 4 7 3 2
Source:

Finals

Kickoffs are given in UTC-6.

Puebla2 – 3Estudiantes Tecos
Acosta  4'
Olivera  47'
Report Ruíz  51',  80'
Sambueza  89'
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo (United States)

Goalscorers

See also

References

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