2013 Christmas Cup

2013 Christmas Cup
Country  Tuvalu
Dates 8 November - 6 December
Teams 6
Champions Manu Laeva A
Runners-up Tofaga
Matches played 9
Goals scored 35 (3.89 per match)
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The 2013 Christmas Cup was the 4th edition of national football knockout tournament. The tournament began 8 November 2013 and finished 6 December 2013. Six clubs participated. Defending champions were FC Manu Laeva. Tuvalu has a rough and unsuitable sport field to host any international tournament.

Manu Laeva were the champions, winning the final 2-1 against Tofaga.[1]

Clubs

Club Island
Lakena United ANanumea
Manu Laeva ANukulaelae
Nauti AFunafuti
Nui ANui
Tofaga AVaitupu
Niutao ANiutao

Group stage

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Tofaga 2200132+116
Niutao 201127-51
Nui 201128-61
Tofaga 6 - 1 Niutao
Tuilasi Panapa
Tuilasi Panapa
Tuilasi Panapa
Tuilasi Panapa
Gary
Ali Takataka
Tui Faoga

Nui 1 - 7 Tofaga
Maani Petaia Onosai Takataka
Onosai Takataka
Malakai Alesana
Malakai Alesana
Etimoni Timuani
Pasilio
Gary

Niutao 1 - 1 Nui
Alatele Avia Kolinataake

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Manu Laeva 211043+14
Nauti 21015503
Lakena United 201134-11
Manu Laeva 1 - 1 Lakena United
Tukai Vaega Mati Uaelesi

Nauti 3 - 2 Lakena United
Sosene Vailine
Sosene Vailine
Sili Fakasega
Mati Uaelesi
Mati Uaelesi

Manu Laeva 3 - 2 Nauti
Akelei Lima'alofa
Akelei Lima'alofa
Ameti Seneta
Uilani Tavita
own goal

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
30 November – Funafuti
 
 
Tofaga1
 
6 December – Funafuti
 
Nauti0
 
Tofaga1
 
30 November – Funafuti
 
Manu Laeva2
 
Manu Laeva2
 
 
Niutao0
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semi-finals


Manu Laeva 2 - 0 Niutao
Suega Tonise
Tukai Vaega

Final

Manu Laeva 2 - 1 Tofaga
Telava Folitau
Okilani Tinilau

References

  1. "Tuvalu 2013 – Christmas Cup". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
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