2000 Copa Merconorte

The 2000 Copa Merconorte was the 3rd edition of association football tournament Copa Merconorte held in 2000. Atlético Nacional of Colombia beat another Colombian club, Millonarios, in the final.

Participants

Each team played the other teams in the group twice during the group stage. The first placed team advanced to the second round.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	GUA	NAC	EST	AME
1	Guadalajara	6	3	2	1	12	7	+5	11	Advance to Semifinals	—	1–0	4–0	1–1
2	El Nacional	6	2	3	1	7	6	+1	9		3–3	—	2–1	1–0
3	Estudiantes de Mérida	6	2	1	3	9	11	−2	7		2–3	1–1	—	3–0
4	América de Cali	6	1	2	3	3	7	−4	5		1–0	0–0	1–2	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ATL	ALA	NEC	ALI
1	Atlético Nacional	6	3	1	2	10	8	+2	10	Advance to Semifinals	—	2–0	0–0	4–1
2	Alajuelense	6	2	3	1	9	7	+2	9		3–0	—	2–2	2–1
3	Necaxa	6	1	4	1	5	5	0	7		2–1	1–1	—	0–0
4	Alianza Lima	6	1	2	3	6	10	−4	5		2–3	1–1	1–0	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MIL	TOL	BAR	UNI
1	Millonarios	6	3	3	0	11	6	+5	12	Advance to Semifinals	—	5–5	1–1	1–0
2	Toluca	6	2	2	2	15	11	+4	8		0–0	—	4–0	4–1
3	Barcelona	6	1	3	2	6	10	−4	6		0–2	2–0	—	1–1
4	Universitario	6	1	2	3	7	12	−5	5		0–2	3–2	2–2	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	EME	CRI	PAC	ORI
1	Emelec	6	3	1	2	6	5	+1	10	Advance to Semifinals	—	1–0	1–0	2–1
2	Sporting Cristal	6	2	3	1	10	6	+4	9		2–2	—	2–1	5–1
3	Pachuca	6	3	0	3	6	7	−1	9		1–0	1–0	—	2–1
4	Oriente Petrolero	6	1	2	3	7	11	−4	5		0–0	1–1	3–1	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

October 18

Guadalajara	1–1	Atlético Nacional
Ruiz 75'		Aristizábal 73'

October 19

Emelec	3–3	Millonarios
Kenig 6' (pen), 52' Juarez 8'		Ramírez 4' Jiménez 20' Suárez 80'

October 25

Atlético Nacional	3–3	Guadalajara
Muñoz 20',35' Aristizábal 54' (pen)	(pen 4–2)	Ruiz 24' Morales 43' Nava 90'

October 26

Millonarios	2–0	Emelec
Oscar Millán 12' Pérez 53'

November 2

Millonarios	0–0	Atlético Nacional

November 9

Atlético Nacional	2–1	Millonarios
Moreno 8' Aristizábal 49'		Jiménez 56'

Copa Merconorte 2000 Winners
Atlético Nacional Second Title