Monterrey defeats Marathon 1-0 in CCL

Monterrey defeats Marathon 1-0 in CCL

Published Oct. 21, 2010 9:05 a.m. ET

Sergio Santana scored the only goal of the game, leading Mexican club Monterrey to a 1-0 victory over Marathon of Honduras on Wednesday in the final Group C game in the CONCACAF Champions League.

Monterrey had already clinched first place in Group C and a spot in the quarterfinals. Marathon was out of quarterfinals contention before the match began.

Saprissa of Costa Rica claimed the other quarterfinal spot from the group with a 2-1 victory Tuesday over the Seattle Sounders of the MLS. The quarterfinals begin in February.

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