2009_Canadian_Championship

2009 Canadian Championship

2009 Canadian Championship

2009 professional soccer tournament


The 2009 Canadian Championship (officially the Nutrilite Canadian Championship[1] for sponsorship reasons) was a soccer tournament hosted and organized by the Canadian Soccer Association that took place in the cities of Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver in 2009. It is the second Canadian Championship held, after the inaugural competition in 2008.

Quick Facts 2009 Nutrilite Canadian Championship (in English) Championnat canadien Nutrilite 2009 (in French), Tournament details ...

As in the previous tournament, participating teams were the Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC. The tournament consisted of a home and away series between each pair of teams for a total of six games.[2] Toronto FC, winners of the tournament, were awarded the Voyageurs Cup and gained entry into the preliminary round of the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League.

Four of the six matches were broadcast in English by Rogers Sportsnet,[3] while Radio Canada broadcast in French two of Montreal Impact's matches at Vancouver and at home against Toronto FC.[4]

Standings

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Source: CanadaSoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) points in matches between drawn teams; 3) goal differential; 4) number of goals scored; 5) drawing of lots.[5]
(C) Champions

Matches

More information Toronto FC, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 19,811
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
Toronto FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
More information Toronto FC, Substitutes ...

More information Toronto FC, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 19,872
Referee: Mauricio Navarro
Toronto FC
Montreal Impact
More information Toronto FC, Substitutes ...

More information Montreal Impact, 0–2 ...
Attendance: 11,483
Referee: Steve Depiero
Montreal Impact
Vancouver Whitecaps
More information Montreal Impact, Substitutes ...
Assistant referees
Daniel Belleau
Philippe Briere
Fourth official
Justin Tasev

More information Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 5,134
Referee: Dave Gantar
Vancouver Whitecaps
Montreal Impact
More information Vancouver Whitecaps, Substitutes ...
Assistant referees
Darren Clark
Cameron Blair
Fourth official
Paul Ward

More information Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2–0 ...
Vancouver Whitecaps
Toronto FC
More information Vancouver Whitecaps, Substitutes ...

More information Montreal Impact, 1–6 ...
Attendance: 11,561
Referee: Carol Anne Chenard
Montreal Impact
Toronto FC
More information Montreal Impact, Substitutes ...
Assistant referees
Cameron Blair
Philippe Brière
Fourth official
Dave Gantar

Goalscorers


References

  1. "Association announces title partner for new Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. May 23, 2008. Archived from the original on June 21, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2008.
  2. "Association announces schedule for 2009 Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. February 24, 2009. Retrieved February 24, 2009.[dead link]
  3. "Sportsnet to broadcast upcoming Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. April 1, 2009. Archived from the original on May 10, 2009. Retrieved April 1, 2009.
  4. "Société Radio-Canada to broadcast Nutrilite Canadian Championship". CSA Website. May 13, 2009. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2009.
  5. "Nutrilite Canadian Championship Tie-Breaker scenarios". CSA Website. June 1, 2009. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2009.

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