2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League group stage

The group stage was played in 6 rounds from August to October 2009.

Tie-breaking criteria

The tie breaking procedures follow the same rules as the 2008–09 Champions League. If two teams are tied on points, the following tie-breaking criteria shall be applied, in order, to determine the ranking of teams:[1]

  1. Greater number of points earned in matches between the teams concerned
  2. Greater goal difference in matches between the teams concerned
  3. Greater number of goals scored away from home in matches between the teams concerned
  4. Reapply first three criteria if two or more teams are still tied
  5. Greater goal difference in all group matches
  6. Greater number of goals scored in group matches
  7. Greater number of goals scored away in all group matches
  8. Drawing of lots

Groups

All times EDT (UTC-4)

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico Pachuca 6 5 0 1 15 4 +11 15
Panama Árabe Unido 6 3 1 2 13 9 +4 10
United States Houston Dynamo 6 2 1 3 9 8 +1 7
El Salvador Isidro Metapán 6 1 0 5 3 19 −16 3
Houston Dynamo United States1–0El Salvador Isidro Metapán
Ching 68' Report
Attendance: 7,997
Árabe Unido Panama4–1Mexico Pachuca
Rodríguez 24'
Mendieta 45'
Mosquera 72'
Lewis 88'
Report Aguilar 78'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

Pachuca Mexico5–0El Salvador Isidro Metapán
Álvarez 14'
Mendivil 21', 55'
J. Torres 85'
Montes 90'
Report
Attendance: 14,000

Pachuca Mexico2–0United States Houston Dynamo
Benítez 25'
Aguilar 74'
Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)

Houston Dynamo United States5–1Panama Árabe Unido
Robinson 11'
Weaver 50'
Ashe 70'
Holden 74', 90'
(Report) Rodríguez 69'
Attendance: 6,938
Isidro Metapán El Salvador0–4Mexico Pachuca
(Report) Mendivil 10', 82'
Brambila 35'
Benítez 60'
Attendance: 2,268
Referee: Óscar Moncada (Honduras)

Árabe Unido Panama6–0El Salvador Isidro Metapán
Aguirre 29', 71'
O. Rodríguez 52', 73', 88'
McTaggar 80'
(Report)
Attendance: 2,250
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
Houston Dynamo United States0–1Mexico Pachuca
(Report) Benítez 23'
Attendance: 10,130
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

Pachuca Mexico2–0Panama Árabe Unido
Mendivil 44', 55'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Isidro Metapán El Salvador3–2United States Houston Dynamo
Montes 7'
Canales 8'
Umaña 56'
(Report) Cameron 28'
Hall 45'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: José Pineda (Honduras)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico Toluca 6 4 1 1 15 4 +11 13
Honduras Marathón 6 4 0 2 12 14 −2 12
United States D.C. United 6 3 1 2 12 8 +4 10
Trinidad and Tobago San Juan Jabloteh 6 0 0 6 4 17 −13 0
Marathón Honduras3–1United States D.C. United
Martínez 23'
Palacios 83'
Berrios 88' (pen.)
Report Emilio 48'
Attendance: 3,658
Referee: Edward Bonilla (El Salvador)
San Juan Jabloteh Trinidad and Tobago0–1Mexico Toluca
Report Nava 8'

D.C. United United States1–3Mexico Toluca
Pontius 47' Report Marín 5'
Mancilla 79', 86'
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 8,834
Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

San Juan Jabloteh Trinidad and Tobago0–1United States D.C. United
Report Gómez 14' (pen.)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)
Toluca Mexico7–0Honduras Marathón
Brizuela 13'
De la Torre 14', 67'
Nava 48', 90+1'
Marín 82'
Esquivel 88'
(Report)

Toluca Mexico3–0Trinidad and Tobago San Juan Jabloteh
Brizuela 28'
Zarate 65'
Calderón 77'
(Report)
Attendance: 15,000
D.C. United United States3–0Honduras Marathón
Emilio 47', 71'
Moreno 55'
(Report)
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 5,280
Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada)

D.C. United United States5–1Trinidad and Tobago San Juan Jabloteh
Gómez 13', 68'
Fred 30'
Khumalo 43', 90'
(Report) Britto 83'
RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 3,411
Referee: German Arredondo (Mexico)
Marathón Honduras2–0Mexico Toluca
Martínez 9' (pen.)
Mejía 35'

Toluca Mexico1–1United States D.C. United
López 62' (pen.) Pontius 6'
Attendance: 9,909
Referee: Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad and Tobago)
San Juan Jabloteh Trinidad and Tobago2–4Honduras Marathón
Glen 42'
Mulraine 74'
Martínez 25'
Palacios 47', 69', 81'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico Cruz Azul 6 5 1 0 16 4 +12 16
United States Columbus Crew 6 2 2 2 5 9 −4 8
Costa Rica Saprissa 6 1 2 3 6 8 −2 5
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders 6 0 3 3 6 12 −6 3
Columbus Crew United States2–0Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
Lenhart 58'
Rogers 79'
Report
Cruz Azul Mexico2–0Costa Rica Saprissa
Riveros 14'
Huiqui 36'
Report

Cruz Azul Mexico5–0United States Columbus Crew
Lozano 4', 82' (pen.), 87'
Núñez 9'
Marshall 47' (o.g.)
Report
Attendance: 2,669

Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico3–3Mexico Cruz Azul
Arrieta 28'
Noel 40'
Addlery 45+'
Report Zeballos 34', 68'
Vela 85'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Stanley Lancaster (Guyana)
Saprissa Costa Rica0–1United States Columbus Crew
(Report) Gaven 5'

Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico1–1Costa Rica Saprissa
Hansen 72' (Report) Waston 90+3'
Columbus Crew United States0–2Mexico Cruz Azul
(Report) Zeballos 14'
Vela 39'
Attendance: 7,921
Referee: Geoffrey Hospedales (Trinidad and Tobago)

Columbus Crew United States1–1Costa Rica Saprissa
Rogers 26' (pen.) (Report) Robinson 90+2'
Attendance: 5,715
Referee: Mauricio Morales (Mexico)
Cruz Azul Mexico2–0Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders
Ortiz 6'
Villa 52'
(Report)
Attendance: 2,521
Referee: Paul Ward (Canada)

Puerto Rico Islanders Puerto Rico1–1United States Columbus Crew
Delgado 34' (Report) Rentería 74'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador)
Saprissa Costa Rica1–2Mexico Cruz Azul
Waston 41' Núñez 56'
Zeballos 82'

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico UNAM 6 4 1 1 15 6 +9 13
Guatemala Comunicaciones 6 3 0 3 6 8 −2 9
Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 7
Honduras Real España 6 2 0 4 6 14 −8 6
UNAM Mexico1–0Guatemala Comunicaciones
Fuentes 71' Report

W Connection Trinidad and Tobago1–2Guatemala Comunicaciones
Leon 75' Report Montepeque 31'
Fonseca 80' (pen.)
Real España Honduras1–5Mexico UNAM
Mattoso 52' Report Barrera 12'
Chiapas 45'
López 64', 68', 83'

W Connection Trinidad and Tobago2–2Mexico UNAM
Faña 21'
Pereira 89'
Report Rosales 87'
Palencia 90+2'
Comunicaciones Guatemala2–0Honduras Real España
Fonseca 36', 89' Report
Attendance: 8,078
Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

Comunicaciones Guatemala0–3Trinidad and Tobago W Connection
Report Faña 47', 55', 77'
UNAM Mexico4–0Honduras Real España
Íñiguez 21'
Rosales 40'
Martínez 61' (o.g.)
Cortés 82'
Report
Attendance: 5,321
Referee: Elmar Rodas (Guatemala)

UNAM Mexico2–1Trinidad and Tobago W Connection
Palencia 68'
Rojas 85'
Report Viveros 62'
Attendance: 3,614
Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)
Real España Honduras2–0Guatemala Comunicaciones
Thompson 9' (o.g.)
Pavón 15'
Report

W Connection Trinidad and Tobago3–2Honduras Real España
Diaz 6', 8'
Zé Luiz 65'
Report Matosso 45'
Pavón 57'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)
Comunicaciones Guatemala2–1Mexico UNAM
González 5' (o.g.)
Montepeque 23'
González 36'
Attendance: 6,070
Referee: Luís Rodríguez (Panama)

References

  1. ^ "CONCACAF Champions League Regulations 2009/2010" (PDF). CONCACAF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-24. Retrieved 2009-08-18.