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Clausura 2017 Copa MX Final
EventClausura 2017 Copa MX
Guadalajara Morelia
0 0
Guadalajara won 3–1 on penalty kicks
Date19 April 2017 (2017-04-19)[1]
VenueEstadio Chivas, Zapopan, Jalisco
RefereeFernando Hernandez
Attendance42,329

The Clausura 2017 Copa MX Final was the final of the Clausura 2017 Copa MX, the tenth edition of the Copa MX under its current format and 77th overall organized by the Mexican Football Federation, the governing body of association football in Mexico.

The final was contested in a single leg format between Liga MX clubs Guadalajara and Morelia.[1] The match was hosted by Guadalajara at Estadio Chivas in the Guadalajara suburb of Zapopan on 19 April 2017. As winners, Guadalajara earned a spot to face Querétaro (the winners of the Apertura 2016 edition) in the 2017 Supercopa MX.[2]

Qualified teams[edit]

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Guadalajara 11 (1948, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1963, 1967, 1970, Clausura 2015, Apertura 2015, Apertura 2016)
Morelia 2 (1965, Apertura 2013)

Venue[edit]

Estadio Chivas hosted the final

Due to the tournament's regulations the higher seed among both finalists during the group stage will host the final, thus Estadio Chivas hosted the final.[3] Formerly named Estadio Omnilife, the venue has been home to Guadalajara since the Apertura 2010 season.[4] The venue has hosted various other events such as the first leg of the 2010 Copa Libertadores Finals between Guadalajara and Brazilian club Internacional.[5] The stadium also hosted eight matches of the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, including the semifinal between Brazil and Uruguay.[6] The stadium hosted the 2011 Pan American Games opening and closing ceremonies as well as both men's and women's football tournaments.[7]

Background[edit]

Guadalajara has won the tournament three times while Morelia has won it once. This is Guadalajara's fourth Copa MX final in a two-year span, the last appearance being in the previous edition where they lost to Querétaro on penalty kicks.[8][9] Morelia most recently reached the final in the Apertura 2013 where the defeated Atlas on penalty kicks to win their first Copa MX title.[10]

Guadalajara won three, drew once and scored six goals during group stage and won their group. They eliminated UAT in the Round of 16, Juárez in the quarterfinals, and Monterrey in the semifinals.

Morelia won two, lost two, and scored six goals during group stage, as they ended second. They eliminated Toluca in the Round of 16, Tijuana in the quarterfinals and Cruz Azul in the semifinals.

Road to the finals[edit]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

Guadalajara Round Morelia
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Atlante 1–1 (H) Matchday 1 León 0–3 (A)
Venados 1–0 (A) Matchday 2 Zacatepec 1–0 (H)
Venados 1–0 (H) Matchday 3 Zacatepec 3–1 (A)
Atlante 3–1 (A) Matchday 4 León 2–3 (H)
Group 6 winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Guadalajara 4 10
2 Atlante 4 5
3 Venados 4 1
Source: Liga MX
 Final standings Group 9 runners-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 León 4 12
2 Morelia 4 6
3 Zacatepec 4 0
Source: Liga MX
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
UAT 2–2 (6–5) p) (H) Round of 16 Toluca 2–2 (3–0 p) (A)
Juárez 3–2 (H) Quarterfinals Tijuana 2–0 (A)
Monterrey 2–0 (A) Semifinals Cruz Azul 1–0 (H)

Match[edit]

Guadalajara0–0Morelia
Report
Penalties
Salcido soccer ball with red X
Marín soccer ball with check mark
Pulido soccer ball with check mark
Pineda soccer ball with check mark		 3–1 soccer ball with check mark Osuna
soccer ball with red X Zárate
soccer ball with red X Cabrera
soccer ball with red X Rey
Attendance: 42,329
Referee: Fernando Hernández
Guadalajara[11][12]
Morelia[11][12]
GK 34 Mexico Miguel Jiménez
DF 16 Mexico Miguel Ángel Ponce
DF 3 Mexico Carlos Salcido (c)
DF 5 Mexico Hedgardo Marín
DF 17 Mexico Jesús Sánchez
MF 7 Mexico Orbelín Pineda
MF 25 Mexico Michael Pérez
MF 21 Mexico Carlos Fierro
MF 18 Mexico Néstor Calderón downward-facing red arrow 63'
FW 9 Mexico Alan Pulido
FW 14 Mexico Ángel Zaldívar downward-facing red arrow 39'
Substitutions:
GK 30 Mexico Rodolfo Cota
DF 6 Mexico Edwin Hernández
DF 28 Mexico Miguel Basulto
MF 20 Mexico Rodolfo Pizarro upward-facing green arrow 39'
MF 23 Mexico José Juan Vázquez
FW 10 Mexico Eduardo López upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 97 Mexico Michelle Benítez
Manager:
Argentina Matías Almeyda
GK 13 Uruguay Sebastián Sosa
DF 28 Mexico Carlos Adrián Morales
DF 3 Mexico Gerardo Rodríguez
DF 5 Argentina Facundo Erpen
DF 30 Mexico Ignacio González
MF 8 Mexico Juan Pablo Rodríguez (c) downward-facing red arrow 73'
MF 6 Mexico David Cabrera
MF 25 Mexico Mario Osuna
MF 14 Ecuador Cristian Penilla Yellow card 18' downward-facing red arrow 80'
FW 31 Argentina Gastón Lezcano
FW 27 Mexico Miguel Sansores downward-facing red arrow 65'
Substitutions:
GK 35 Mexico Luis Malagón
DF 16 Mexico Eduardo Chávez
DF 29 Mexico Santiago Altamira
MF 7 Mexico Diego Mejía
MF 11 Mexico Jorge Zárate upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 12 Mexico Rodolfo Vilchis upward-facing green arrow 65'
FW 18 Colombia Luis Gabriel Rey upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Mexico Roberto Hernández

Assistant referees:
Miguel Angel Chua
Michel Alejandro Morales
Fourth official:
Diego Montaño

Broadcasters[edit]

The match was not shown on any over-the-air or pay television networks in Mexico, instead it was shown on Chivas TV, Guadalajara's over-the-top (OTT) platform.[13] Along with Chivas TV, the match was also streamed on Claro Video and Cinépolis Klic.[14] On 12 April 2017, cinema chain Cinépolis announced the match will be shown in Cinépolis theaters across Mexico.[14]

The match was shown on Univision Deportes Network in the United States.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Liga Mx / Ascenso Mx. "COPA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". Lacopamx.net. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  2. ^ Liga Mx / Ascenso Mx. "Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". Ascenso Mx. Retrieved 2016-11-02.
  3. ^ Redacción. "Listo horario de la final de Copa MX entre Chivas y Monarcas". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  4. ^ Press Association (31 July 2010). "Chivas Guadalajara 3-2 Manchester United | Pre-season match report | Football". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  5. ^ "Internacional sueña más al vencer a las Chivas en la primera final". Espndeportes.espn.com. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  6. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011 - Matches - Uruguay-Brazil". FIFA.com. 2011-07-07. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  7. ^ José María Garrido (2011-09-28). "Así luce el Omnilife, de cara a los Panamericanos". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  8. ^ "Chivas advance to Copa MX final Guadalajara back in the hunt for famous league and cup double after Monterrey win - ESPN FC". Espnfc.us. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  9. ^ "Queretaro claims Copa MX title with Tiago Volpi help and aspire to greatness - ESPN FC". Espnfc.us. 2016-11-03. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  10. ^ Raymundo González. "Morelia en dramática Final se proclama Campeón de la Copa MX". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  11. ^ a b "COPA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
  12. ^ a b "Guadalajara vs. Atlético Morelia - 20 April 2017 - Soccerway".
  13. ^ "Chivas TV lanza promoción para la final de Copa MX". Espn.com.co. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  14. ^ a b "¡Cácaro! Final de Copa MX no sólo va por Chivas TV ¡también en cines!". Espndeportes.espn.com. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
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