2012 La Manga Cup

2012 La Manga Cup
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates February 15 – February 22
Teams 6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions DenmarkFC Nordsjælland (1st title)
Runners-up Norway Vålerenga
Third place Norway Viking
Tournament statistics
Matches played 9
Goals scored 24 (2.67 per match)

The 2012 La Manga Cup was an exhibition international club football (soccer) competition featuring football club teams from Europe, which was held in February 2012. All matches were played in La Manga Stadium in La Manga, Spain. This was the fifteenth La Manga Cup. The tournament was won by FC Nordsjælland, who beat Vålerenga on goal differential after both clubs finished with identical records of two wins and one draw.

Teams

The following six clubs participated in the 2012 tournament:[1]

Standings

With only six teams entered, the 2012 version of the Cup was contested in a Round Robin style format, wherein each participating team played against three of the other five teams entered in the competition, with the winner determined by points earned.[2][3]

Pl Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Denmark FC Nordsjælland 321083+57
2 Norway Vålerenga 321030+37
3 Norway Viking 312054+15
4 Norway Strømsgodset 310244+03
5 Ukraine FC Dnipro 302125−32
6 Lithuania FK Ekranas 300328−60

Matches

Viking Norway 2–1 Lithuania FK Ekranas
André Danielsen  42'
Veton Berisha  90+3'		 Marko Anđelković  10'
Strømsgodset Norway 0–1 Norway Vålerenga
FC Nordsjælland Denmark 2–0 Norway Strømsgodset
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine 1–1 Norway Viking
Penalties
1 – 3
Vålerenga Norway 2–0 Lithuania FK Ekranas
Strømsgodset Norway 4–1 Lithuania FK Ekranas
FC Nordsjælland Denmark 2–2 Norway Viking
Penalties
2 – 4
Vålerenga Norway 0–0 Ukraine FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Penalties
9 – 8

References

  1. ↑ "La Manga Cup 2012 Standings". Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "La Manga Cup 2012 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "La Manga Cup 2012 Final Results". Retrieved 22 Feb 2012.
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