2008 Carolina Challenge Cup

2008 Carolina Challenge Cup
Tournament details
DatesMarch 15 – 22
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsSan Jose Earthquakes (2nd title)
Runners-upCharleston Battery
Third placeNew York Red Bulls
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)2 players with 2 goals
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All statistics correct as of October 13, 2013.

The 2008 Carolina Challenge Cup was a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. The San Jose Earthquakes won their second title.

Teams

Four clubs competed in the tournament:

Team League Appearance
United States Charleston Battery (co-hosts) USL-1 5th
United States D.C. United MLS 4th
United States San Jose Earthquakes MLS 2nd
Canada Toronto FC MLS 2nd

Standings

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
San Jose Earthquakes 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
Charleston Battery 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
New York Red Bulls 3 0 1 2 2 5 -3 2
Toronto FC 3 0 2 1 1 4 -3 1
Toronto FC0 – 1San Jose Earthquakes
Report Hernandez 22'
Charleston Battery1 – 1New York Red Bulls
Kenga 80' Report Mesa 79'
Toronto FC1 – 1New York Red Bulls
Cunningham 10' Report Wolyniec 74'
Charleston Battery1 – 2San Jose Earthquakes
Spicer 5' Report Corrales 26'
Kamara 70'
Charleston Battery2 – 0Toronto FC
Patterson 38' 50' Report
San Jose Earthquakes3 – 0New York Red Bulls
Kamara 1'
Glinton 49'
Brunner 88' (o.g.)		 Report

Scorers

2 goals
1 goal

See also