The 2012 Suruga Bank Championship ( ja, スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ2012; es, Copa Suruga Bank 2012, link=no) was the fifth edition of the
Suruga Bank Championship, the club
football match co-organized by the
Japan Football Association, the football governing body of Japan, and
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL, , or CSF; es, Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol; pt, Confederação Sul-Americana de Futebol) is the continental governing body of football in South America (apart from Guyana, Suri ...
, the football governing body of South America, between the winners of the previous season's
J.League Cup
The is a Japanese football (soccer) competition organized by J.League. It has been sponsored by Yamazaki Biscuits (YBC) of Yamazaki Baking (formerly Yamazaki Nabisco) since its inception in 1992. It is also known as the or (Levain is one of Y ...
and
Copa Sudamericana
The CONMEBOL Sudamericana, named as ''Copa Sudamericana'' (; pt, Copa Sul-Americana ), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second-most prestigious club competition in South American ...
. It was contested by Japanese club
Kashima Antlers, the
2011 J.League Cup champion, and
Chilean club
Universidad de Chile
The University of Chile ( es, Universidad de Chile) is a public research university in Santiago, Chile. It was founded on November 19, 1842, and inaugurated on September 17, 1843. , the
2011 Copa Sudamericana champion.
Kashima Antlers won 7–6 in penalty shootout, after drawing 2–2 in the ninety minutes of play.
Qualified teams
Rules
The Suruga Bank Championship is played over one match, hosted by the winner of the J.League Cup. If the score is tied at the end of regulation, the winner is determined by a
penalty shootout
The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...
(no
extra time is played). A maximum of seven substitutions may be made during the match.
Match details
References
External links
Official webpage J.League
CONMEBOL
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Club Universidad de Chile matches
Kashima Antlers matches
Association football penalty shoot-outs
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