2019 Campeones Cup

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2019 Campeones Cup
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium
EventCampeones Cup
Atlanta United FC América
United States Mexico
3 2
DateAugust 14, 2019 (2019-08-14)
VenueMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Man of the MatchDarlington Nagbe (Atlanta United)
RefereeJoel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Attendance40,128
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The 2019 Campeones Cup was the second edition of the Campeones Cup, an annual North American football match contested between the champions of the previous Major League Soccer season and the winner of the Campeón de Campeones from Liga MX.

The match featured Atlanta United FC, winners of the 2018 MLS Cup, and América, winners of the 2019 Campeón de Campeones. Atlanta United hosted the match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, on 14 August 2019.[1][2]

Venue[]

Atlanta United FC hosted the match at their home stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The announced attendance was 40,128 (a Campeones Cup Record). Although the stadium can hold 71,000, the upper deck was curtained off, limiting the capacity to 42,000.[3][4]

Match[]

Details[]

Atlanta United FC United States3–2Mexico América
 Report
Attendance: 40,128[4]
Atlanta United FC
América
GK 25 United States Alec Kann
DF 2 Argentina Franco Escobar Substituted off 44'
DF 4 Guinea Florentin Pogba
DF 5 Argentina Leandro González Pírez
DF 24 Germany Julian Gressel
MF 6 United States Darlington Nagbe
MF 16 United States Emerson Hyndman
MF 18 United States Jeff Larentowicz (c) Yellow card 28'
FW 7 Venezuela Josef Martínez
FW 10 Argentina Gonzalo Martínez Substituted off 90+2'
FW 28 England Dion Pereira Substituted off 66'
Substitutions:
GK 1 United States Brad Guzan
DF 3 United States Michael Parkhurst
DF 12 United States Miles Robinson Substituted in 44'
MF 8 Argentina Ezequiel Barco Substituted in 90+2'
MF 14 Iraq Justin Meram Substituted in 66'
MF 29 England Mo Adams
FW 15 Paraguay Héctor Villalba
Manager:
Netherlands Frank de Boer
GK 27 Mexico Óscar Jiménez
DF 2 Mexico Carlos Vargas Yellow card 80'
DF 3 Mexico Jorge Sánchez
DF 18 Paraguay Bruno Valdez Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 72'
DF 22 Mexico Paul Aguilar (c)
MF 5 Argentina Guido Rodríguez
MF 9 Colombia Roger Martínez
MF 11 Colombia Andrés Ibargüen Substituted off 90+2'
MF 17 Mexico Francisco Sebastián Córdova Substituted off 83'
MF 30 Ecuador Renato Ibarra
FW 21 Mexico Henry Martín Substituted off 71'
Substitutions:
GK 35 United States Luis Zamudio
DF 19 Argentina Emanuel Aguilera
MF 13 Mexico Leonel López
MF 14 Colombia Nicolás Benedetti Substituted in 71'
MF 23 Mexico Antonio López Substituted in 83'
MF 25 Mexico Fernando González
FW 187 Mexico Israel García Substituted in 90+2'
Manager:
Mexico Miguel Herrera

Assistant referees:
Juan Zumba
Walter López
Fourth official:
Iván Arcides Barton Cisneros

Statistics[]

Statistic[5] Atlanta United FC América
Goals scored 3 2
Total shots 17 15
Shots on target 10 6
Saves 4 5
Ball possession 58% 42%
Corner kicks 8 4
Fouls committed 21 21
Offsides 0 1
Yellow cards 1 1
Red cards 0 1

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Campeones Cup to be played in Atlanta on August 14" (Press release). MajorLeagueSoccer. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ Bonn, Kyle (14 August 2019). "Atlanta United wins Campeones Cup as Josef Martinez comes through". NBC Sports. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. ^ https://mercedesbenzstadium.com/stadium-fast-facts/
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Atlanta United Beats Club América 3-2 for Campeones Cup". The New York Times. The Associated Press. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Stats: Atlanta United vs. Club América 08/14/2019". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.

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