Tuesday, 07 October 2008
Nissan South American Cup - 2008
Nissan South American Cup 2008: quarter finals' program
03 / 10 / 2008
River Plate and Estudiantes completed the quarter finals roster
03 / 10 / 2008
Both Argentinean clubs passed to the following phase, completing the roster of the next instance in the Nissan South American Cup. River Plate didn't have problems to conquer Defensor Sporting by the same result obtained in Uruguay (2-1), and it will collide with Chivas of Guadalajara, the only "infiltrated" team among Argentinean and Brazilians clubs. Later, Estudinates was able to resist the ramings of Arsenal, the current champion, and obtained a parity that was worth qualification to the next phase, making use of its victory as local, last week.
Palmeiras won at the last minute and will collide with Argentinos Juniors that defeated San Luis
02 / 10 / 2008
t seemed that Sao Paulo's team had an accessible match in its hands, more so after the tie obtained as visitor in Lima last week, but only near the end it was able to unbalance beginner Sport Ancash, to advance to the following phase. There it will face Argentinos Juniors, a team that defeated San Luis of Mexico with total authority by 2-0 as local.
In a festival of goals, Chivas of Guadalajara eliminated Atlético Paranaense
01 / 10 / 2008
Chivas of Mexican Guadalajara certified today its slot for quarter finals of the South American Cup with a meritorious 3-4 victory away from home, in a crazy match at the home of Brazilian Atlético Paranaense. The winner's goals were converted by Gonzalo Pineda, Xavier Báez, Omar Arellano and Sergio Santana; while Rafael Moura - in two occasions - and Kelly scored for a local that succumbed before a better, more orderly Chivas, that today had good luck in the the finish offs. In quarter finals, the Mexican group will face the winner of the clash between River Plate and Defensor Sporting.
A week in which the eight tickets to quarter finals are in dispute
28 / 09 / 2008
Five Argentinean teams, four Brazilians, two Mexicans, a Colombian, a Chilean, an Ecuadorian, a Peruvian and an Uruguayan will define their luck in the Nissan South American Cup this week. The second leg matches of the round of 16 phase of the competition will be disputed between Tuesday and Thursday.
River Plate made its debut with a visitor's victory over Defensor Sporting in Uruguay
26 / 09 / 2008
The Argentinean team made its debut in the South American Cup with a visitor's victory over Defensor Sporting, in Montevideo, by a 2-1 count. Sebastian Abreu was the star of the night when he scored both goals for the "Millonarios." Later, in Santiago, Chile, Universidad Catolica and Internacional of Porto Alegre did not take advantage and equaled in a goal.
Boca Juniors silenced the champion of America, Liga of Quito; Estudiantes also celebrated over Arsenal
24 / 09 / 2008
The effective champions of the Libertadores and South American Cups fell tonight in their respective round of 16 matches. The champion of America suffered a hard defeat in its visit to a substitute Boca Juniors, by 4-0, practically defining the key in favor of the Argentinean group. Later, the current defender of the tournament, Arsenal, also fell
as visitor before its countryman Estudiantes de La Plata, but by a 2-1 score that leaves
it with hope.
The last continental champions open the round of 16
22 / 09 / 2008
The winners of the last three continental tournaments, Arsenal, Boca Juniors and Liga Deportiva Universitaria of Quito, will inaugurate the round of 16 of the Nissan South American Cup 2008 this Tuesday, September 23, in the eighth week of competition of the tournament. Boca - that will make its first presentation - will receive Liga de Quito in Buenos Aires, while Estudiantes de La Plata will be the host of Arsenal.
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02 / 10 / 2008
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Arsenal
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Estudiantes LP
report
02 / 10 / 2008
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River Plate
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Defensor Sporting
Country
Club
Pts.
ARG
Boca Juniors
1023
BOL
Bolívar
396
BRA
São Paulo FC
702
CHI
Colo Colo
533
COL
Atlético Nacional
490
ECU
Barcelona
420
PAR
Olimpia
910
PER
Universitario
430
URU
Peñarol
1094
VEN
Deportivo Galicia
108