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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | September 26 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Club Santos Laguna (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Club Deportivo Marathón |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
The inaugural Copa Independencia tournament was held on September 26, 2007 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The tournament featured clubs from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
The tournament is a one-day, two round event where the two winning teams of the first round face off in a second round penalty shoot out to determine the champion.
| Season | Host | Winner | Score | Runner Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  United States | Club Santos Laguna | 5-4 pens | Club Deportivo Marathón |
| Copa Independencia 2007 Winners |
|---|
 Club Santos Laguna First title |
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