2019 J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship

2019 J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship

Shonan Bellmare Athletico Paranaense 0 4
Date	7 August 2019 (2019-08-07)
Venue	Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka
Referee	Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)
Attendance	9,129
Weather	Sunny 29.6 °C (85.3 °F) 74% humidity

The 2019 J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship, officially known as the 2019 J. League YBC Levain Cup / CONMEBOL Sudamericana Championship Final (Japanese: JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/CONMEBOLスダメリカーナ 王者決定戦2019 KANAGAWA),[1] was the 12th edition of the J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship (previously referred to as the Suruga Bank Championship until 2018), 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.

The match was contested between Japanese team Shonan Bellmare, the 2018 J.League Cup champions, and Brazilian team Athletico Paranaense, the 2018 Copa Sudamericana champions. It was hosted by Shonan Bellmare at the Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka in Hiratsuka on 7 August 2019.[2]

Athletico Paranaense won the match 4–0 to win their first title.[3]

Teams

Team	Association / Confederation	Qualification	Previous appearances
Shonan Bellmare	Japan Football Association	2018 J.League Cup champions	None
Athletico Paranaense	CONMEBOL	2018 Copa Sudamericana champions	None

Venue

Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka in Hiratsuka, Japan, hosted the match.

Format

The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana 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.

Match

Details

7 August 2019 (2019-08-07)

19:00 UTC+9

Shonan Bellmare	0–4	Athletico Paranaense
	Report (JFA) Report (J.League) Report (CONMEBOL)	Marcelo Cirino 41' Rony 56' Thonny Anderson 63' Romero 85'

Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka

Attendance: 9,129

Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)[4]

Shonan Bellmare

Athletico Paranaense

GK 25 Shuhei Matsubara RCB 6 Takuya Okamoto  46' CB 3 Leandro Freire LCB 23 Masahito Onoda RM 44 Shunya Mori CM 18 Temma Matsuda  66' CM 19 Daiki Kaneko (c) LM 28 Toichi Suzuki  46' AM 36 Ömer Tokaç  60' AM 10 Naoki Yamada  46' CF 9 Hiroshi Ibusuki  54' Substitutes: GK 31 Kota Sanada DF 5 Daiki Sugioka  46' MF 7 Tsukasa Umesaki  60' MF 16 Mitsuki Saito  46' MF 50 Shota Kobayashi  46' FW 20 Crislan  54' FW 33 Yamato Wakatsuki  66'     Manager: Cho Kwi-jea

GK 1 Santos RB 2 Jonathan  69' CB 34 Pedro Henrique  76' CB 4 Léo Pereira LB 6 Márcio Azevedo CM 5 Wellington (c)  76' CM 39 Bruno Guimarães RW 10 Marcelo Cirino AM 77 Bruno Nazário  60' LW 7 Rony  69' CF 9 Marco Ruben  60' Substitutes: GK 25 Caio DF 21 Lucas Halter  76' DF 23 Mádson  69' MF 3 Lucho González  76' MF 8 Tomás Andrade MF 18 Léo Cittadini MF 38 Thonny Anderson  60' FW 17 Braian Romero  69' FW 11 Nikão  60' Manager: Tiago Nunes

Assistant referees: Abdul Hannan Bin Abdul Hasim (Singapore) Ong Chai Lee (Singapore) Fourth official: Letchman Gopala Krishnan (Singapore)

Match rules 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores level. Nine named substitutes, of which up to six may be used.

See also

• 2018 J.League Cup Final
• 2018 Copa Sudamericana Finals

References

1. "J.LEAGUE YBC LEVAIN CUP / CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA Championship Final". Japan Football Association.
2. "2019年大会の開催が決定。湘南ベルマーレがアトレチコ パラナエンセ（ブラジル）と対戦【JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/CONMEBOLスダメリカーナ 王者決定戦】". J.League. 13 December 2018.
3. "Paranaense golea y se consagra Campeón de la Levain Cup" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 7 August 2019.
4. "Arbitragem de Singapura apita o jogo contra o Shonan Bellmare" (in Portuguese). Club Athletico Paranaense. 5 August 2019.

External links

• JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/CONMEBOLスダメリカーナ 王者決定戦2019, Japan Football Association (in Japanese)
• JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ/CONMEBOLスダメリカーナ 王者決定戦2019, J.League (in Japanese)