2008 Suruga Bank Championship

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2008 Suruga Bank Championship
DateJuly 30, 2008
VenueNagai Stadium, Osaka
RefereeLiang Zhao (China)
Attendance19,278
WeatherFine; 31.0°C
2009

The 2008 Suruga Bank Championship (Japanese: スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2008; Spanish: Copa Suruga Bank 2008) is the inaugural match between the winners of the previous season's J. League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana. It was contested by the 2007 J. League Cup winner Japanese club Gamba Osaka and the 2007 Copa Sudamericana champion Argentine club Arsenal.

The match was won by Arsenal after a late second-half header by Carlos Casteglione off a corner kick by Javier Yacuzzi.

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Gamba Osaka Japan0–1Argentina Arsenal
Report[permanent dead link] Casteglione 87'
Attendance: 19,728
Referee: Liang Zhao (China)
Gamba Osaka
Arsenal
GAMBA OSAKA:
GK 22 Japan Yosuke Fujigaya
DF 2 Japan Sota Nakazawa Yellow card 87'
DF 5 Japan Satoshi Yamaguchi (c) downward-facing red arrow 90+7'
DF 19 Japan Takumi Shimohira downward-facing red arrow 88'
DF 21 Japan Akira Kaji downward-facing red arrow 63'
MF 10 Japan Takahiro Futagawa
MF 16 Japan Hayato Sasaki downward-facing red arrow 84'
MF 17 Japan Tomokazu Myojin downward-facing red arrow 90+4'
MF 27 Japan Hideo Hashimoto
FW 9 Brazil Lucas
FW 30 Japan Masato Yamazaki downward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutes:
GK 25 Japan Naoki Matsuyo
DF 9 Brazil Mineiro upward-facing green arrow 88'
DF 5 Japan Yohei Fukumoto upward-facing green arrow 63'
MF 14 Japan Shu Kurata Yellow card 87' upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 11 Japan Takuya Takei upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 15 Japan Shoki Hirai upward-facing green arrow 90+4'
FW 22 Japan Hideya Okamoto upward-facing green arrow 90+7'
Manager:
Japan Akira Nishino
ARSENAL:
GK 1 Argentina Mario Cuenca
DF 18 Argentina Christian Díaz
DF 4 Argentina Darío Espínola downward-facing red arrow 81'
DF 6 Argentina Aníbal Matellán
DF 19 Colombia Josimar Mosquera
MF 16 Argentina Sebastián Carrera downward-facing red arrow 71'
MF 13 Argentina Carlos Casteglione (c)
MF 5 Argentina Cristian Pellerano Yellow card 89' downward-facing red arrow 90+4'
MF 8 Argentina Javier Yacuzzi
FW 10 Argentina Alejandro Gómez downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
FW 11 Argentina Facundo Sava Yellow card 19' downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Argentina Catriel Orcellet
DF 3 Paraguay Carlos Báez
DF 2 Argentina Mariano Brau
DF 14 Argentina Javier Gandolfi upward-facing green arrow 81'
DF 20 Argentina Damián Pérez
MF 15 Argentina Nahuel Sachetto upward-facing green arrow 90+2'
MF 7 Argentina Andrés San Martín upward-facing green arrow 90+4'
FW 17 Argentina Facundo Coria upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 9 Argentina Luciano Leguizamón upward-facing green arrow 71'
Manager:
Argentina Daniel Garnero

Assistant referees:
China Weiming Huo
China Dongnan Li
Fourth official:
Japan Hajim Matsuo

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