2000 Copa Merconorte

The 2000 Copa Merconorte was an association football tournament held in 2000. Atlético Nacional of Colombia beat another Colombian club, Millonarios, in the final.

Group stage[]

Each team played the other teams in the group twice during the group stage. The first placed team advanced to the second round.

Group A[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Guadalajara	11	6	3	2	1	12	7	+5
El Nacional	9	6	2	3	1	7	6	+1
Estudiantes de Mérida	7	6	2	1	3	9	11	-2
América de Cali	5	6	1	2	3	3	7	-4

Group B[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Atlético Nacional	10	6	3	1	2	10	8	+2
Alajuelense	9	6	2	3	1	9	7	+2
Necaxa	7	6	1	4	1	5	5	+0
Alianza Lima	5	6	1	2	3	6	10	-4

Group C[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Millonarios	12	6	3	3	0	11	6	+5
Toluca	8	6	2	2	2	15	11	+4
Barcelona	6	6	1	3	2	6	10	-4
Universitario	5	6	1	2	3	7	12	-5

Group D[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Emelec	10	6	3	1	2	6	5	+1
Sporting Cristal	9	6	2	3	1	10	6	+4
Pachuca	9	6	3	0	3	6	7	-1
Oriente Petrolero	5	6	1	2	3	7	11	-4

Semifinals[]

First Leg[]

October 18

Guadalajara	1–1	Atlético Nacional
Ruiz 75'		Aristizábal 73'

Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara

October 19

Emelec	3–3	Millonarios
Kenig 6' (pen), 52' 8'		4' 20' 80'

Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil

Second Leg[]

October 25

Atlético Nacional	3–3	Guadalajara
Muñoz 20',35' Aristizábal 54' (pen)	(pen 4–2)	Ruiz 24' Morales 43' 90'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

October 26

Millonarios	2–0	Emelec
12' Pérez 53'

Nemesio Camacho, Bogotá

Finals[]

First Leg[]

November 2

Millonarios	0–0	Atlético Nacional

Nemesio Camacho, Bogotá

Second Leg[]

November 9

Atlético Nacional	2–1	Millonarios
Moreno 8' Aristizábal 49'		56'

Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Champion[]

Copa Merconorte 2000 Winners
Atlético Nacional Second Title

External links[]

• 2000 Copa Merconorte game summaries^{[permanent dead link]}
• 2000 Copa Merconorte stats