2014 Suruga Bank Championship

2014 Suruga Bank Championship

2014 スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ 2014 Copa Suruga Bank
Kashiwa Reysol Lanús 2 1
Date	August 6, 2014
Venue	Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium, Kashiwa
Referee	Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)
Attendance	10,140
Weather	Cloudy 27.9 °C (82.2 °F) 81% humidity

The 2014 Suruga Bank Championship (Japanese: スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2014; Spanish: Copa Suruga Bank 2014) was the seventh edition of the Suruga Bank Championship, 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 winners of the previous season's J. League Cup and Copa Sudamericana.

The match was contested between Japanese team Kashiwa Reysol, the 2013 J. League Cup champion, and Argentine team Lanús, the 2013 Copa Sudamericana champion. It was hosted by Kashiwa Reysol at the Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium in Kashiwa on August 6, 2014.^[1][2]

For the fifth consecutive year, the match was won by the Japanese host team, as Kashiwa Reysol won 2–1 to earn their first Suruga Bank Championship.^[3]

Qualified teams

Team	Qualification	Previous appearances
Kashiwa Reysol	2013 J. League Cup champion	None
Lanús	2013 Copa Sudamericana champion	None

Format

The Suruga Bank Championship was played as a single match, with the J. League Cup champion hosting the match. If the score was tied at the end of regulation, the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (no extra time was played). A maximum of seven substitutions may be made during the match.

Match details

August 6, 2014

19:00 UTC+9

Kashiwa Reysol	2–1	Lanús
Takayama 43' Leandro 88' (pen.)	Report	Masushima 59' (o.g.)

Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium, Kashiwa

Attendance: 10,140^[4][5]

Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

Kashiwa Reysol

Lanús

GK 21 Takanori Sugeno DF 2 Masato Fujita DF 4 Daisuke Suzuki DF 5 Tatsuya Masushima DF 22 Wataru Hashimoto MF 17 Hiroki Akino MF 28 Ryoichi Kurisawa MF 7 Hidekazu Otani (c)  77' MF 13 Kaoru Takayama  90+2' FW 11 Leandro  90+4' FW 9 Masato Kudo Substitutes: GK 1 Kazushige Kirihata DF 23 Hirofumi Watanabe  90+2' DF 27 Kim Chang-soo MF 20 Akimi Barada MF 25 Yusuke Kobayashi  77' MF 26 Tetsuro Ota FW 19 Yu Kimura Manager: Nelsinho Baptista

GK 1 Agustín Marchesín DF 4 Carlos Araujo  82' DF 14 Gustavo Gómez DF 2 Diego Braghieri  87' DF 6 Maximiliano Velázquez (c)  90+3' MF 5 Diego González  90+3' MF 15 Leandro Somoza MF 22 Jorge Ortiz MF 16 Víctor Ayala  56' FW 10 Silvio Romero  74' FW 9 Santiago Silva Substitutes: GK 12 Matías Ibáñez DF 24 Matías Martínez DF 3 Alejandro Silva MF 21 Nicolás Pasquini  90+3' MF 11 Jorge Valdez Chamorro  56' FW 23 Oscar Benítez FW 18 Lucas Melano  74' Manager: Guillermo Barros Schelotto

Assistant referees:[6] Yang Byoung-eun (South Korea) Yoon Kwang-yeol (South Korea) Fourth official: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)

References

1. スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2014 Ｊリーグヤマザキナビスコカップ/コパ・スダメリカーナ 王者決定戦 来年8月6日(水)日立柏サッカー場で開催決定 (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. December 17, 2013.
2. "Copa Suruga Bank: Lanús jugará en el Japón el 6 de agosto ante Kashiwa Reysol" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. January 9, 2014.
3. "La Copa Suruga sigue esquiva. El Kashiwa superó a Lanús por 2-1". CONMEBOL.com. August 6, 2014.
4. マッチレポート (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Football Association. August 6, 2014.
5. 終盤に勝越した柏が、スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ初優勝！ (in Japanese). J-League Official Website. August 6, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-07. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
6. "Jong Hyeok Kim de Corea del Sur, arbitrará el partido por la Copa Suruga" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. July 25, 2014.

External links

• スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2014, Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
• スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ, J. League (in Japanese)
• Copa Suruga Bank, CONMEBOL.com (in Spanish)