The 2017 Suruga Bank Championship (Japanese: スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2017; Spanish: Copa Suruga Bank 2017) was the tenth edition of the Suruga Bank Championship (also referred to as the J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship Final), the club football match co-organized by the Japan Football Association, the football governing body of Japan, CONMEBOL, the football governing body of South America, and J.League, the professional football league of Japan, between the champions of the previous season's J.League Cup and Copa Sudamericana.
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| Date | 15 August 2017 | ||||||
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| Venue | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama | ||||||
| Referee | Kim Jong-hyeok (Korea Republic) | ||||||
| Attendance | 11,002 | ||||||
The match was contested between Japanese team Urawa Red Diamonds, the 2016 J.League Cup champions, and Brazilian team Chapecoense, the 2016 Copa Sudamericana champions. It was hosted by Urawa Red Diamonds at the Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, Japan on 15 August 2017.[1][2][3][4]
Urawa Red Diamonds defeated Chapecoense 1–0 to win their first Suruga Bank Championship title.[5]
Teams edit
| Team | Association / Confederation | Qualification | Previous appearances |
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 Urawa Red Diamonds | Japan Football Association | 2016 J.League Cup champions | None |
 Chapecoense | CONMEBOL | 2016 Copa Sudamericana champions | None |
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Format edit
The Suruga Bank Championship was played as a single match, with the J.League Cup winners hosting the match. If tied at the end of regulation, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner. A maximum of seven substitutions may be made during the match.[6]
Match edit
Details edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2017SAITAMA JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/コパ・スダメリカーナ 王者決定戦 来年8月に開催決定" (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. 16 December 2016.
- ^ "CONMEBOL renovó el acuerdo para disputar la Copa Suruga Bank por dos años más" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 16 December 2016.
- ^ "スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2017 SAITAMA JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/コパ・スダメリカーナ 王者決定戦 試合日が8月15日(火)に決定" (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. 27 January 2017.
- ^ "La final de la Copa Suruga Bank se disputará el 15 de agosto". CONMEBOL.com. 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Chapecoense es vicecampeón de la Copa Suruga Bank" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 15 August 2017.
- ^ "Copa Sudamericana 2016 – Reglamento" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.
- ^ "マッチレポート" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Football Association.
External links edit
- スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2017, Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
- スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2017, J.League (in Japanese)
- Copa Suruga Bank, CONMEBOL.com (in Spanish)