2018 Campeón de Campeones

2018 Campeón de Campeones
Match programme cover
Event2018 Campeón de Campeones
Date15 July 2018
VenueStubHub Center, Carson, California, United States
RefereeFernando Guerrero
Attendance13,917

The 2018 Campeón de Campeones was the 46th edition of the Campeón de Campeones, an annual football super cup match, and the 45th held in the professional era of Mexican football. It took place on 15 July 2018 between Tigres UANL, the Apertura 2017 champion, and Santos Laguna, the Clausura 2018 champion, at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, hosting for the third consecutive year.[1] Like previous editions, the Campeón de Campeones was contested at a neutral venue in the United States and paired with the 2018 Supercopa MX.[2]

Tigres UANL won the match 4–0 to secure their third Campeón de Campeones title and third consecutive victory in the competition.[3] By winning the match, Tigres UANL qualified for the 2018 Campeones Cup, the inaugural edition of the tournament, to face MLS Cup champions Toronto FC.[4]

Match details

UANL4–0Santos Laguna
  • Pizarro 42'
  • Aquino 45'
  • Zelarayán 67'
  • Gignac 73'
Report
Attendance: 13,917
Referee: Fernando Guerrero
UANL[5]
Santos Laguna[5]
GK 1 Nahuel Guzmán
DF 6 Jorge Torres Nilo  26'
DF 4 Hugo Ayala
DF 28 Luis Rodríguez
MF 19 Guido Pizarro (c)
MF 5 Rafael Carioca  63'
MF 29 Jesús Dueñas
MF 20 Javier Aquino
MF 25 Jürgen Damm  77'
FW 8 Lucas Zelarayán
FW 10 André-Pierre Gignac  77'
Substitutions:
GK 30 Miguel Ortega
DF 2 Israel Jiménez
DF 3 Juninho
MF 16 Raúl Torres  63'
MF 18 Ismael Sosa  77'
MF 27 Alberto Acosta
FW 9 Eduardo Vargas  77'
Manager:
Ricardo Ferretti
GK 1 Jonathan Orozco
DF 4 Jesús Angulo
DF 5 Hugo Nervo
DF 3 Gerardo Alcoba  32'
DF 2 José Abella (c)  80'
MF 23 José Juan Vázquez
MF 27 Javier Cortés  58'
MF 15 Brian Lozano
MF 10 Osvaldo Martínez  78'
FW 9 Julio Furch
FW 13 Jonathan Rodríguez  78'
Substitutions:
GK 28 Carlos Acevedo
DF 17 Gerardo Arteaga  58'
DF 20 Alejandro Castro
MF 6 Diego de Buen
MF 8 Carlos Orrantía
MF 16 Ulises Rivas  78'
FW 30 Cris Martínez  78'
Manager:
Robert Siboldi

Assistant referees:
Alberto Morin Méndez
Andres Hernández Delgado
Fourth official:
Marco Antonio Ortiz

References

  1. ^ "Tigres y Santos, por el campeón de campeones" [Tigres and Santos, for the Campeón de Campeones]. Marca (in Spanish). May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "StubHub Center to host 4th annual Campeón de Campeones and SuperCopa MX doubleheader on July 15" (Press release). Los Angeles Galaxy. April 9, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  3. ^ "Tigres, tricampeón del Campeón de Campeones". Diario AS (in Mexican Spanish). 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  4. ^ Notimex (2018-09-19). "Tigres y Toronto cierran filas para la Campeones Cup". ESTO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  5. ^ a b "Informe Arbitral Torneo de Campeón de Campeones / Temporada 2018-2019". lIGAmx.net. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.