2011 La Manga Cup

2011 La Manga Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
DatesFebruary 14 – February 22
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsNorway Viking (1st title)
Runners-upNorway Start
Third placeDenmark Randers FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored23 (1.92 per match)
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Main article: La Manga Cup

The 2011 La Manga Cup was an exhibition international club football (soccer) competition featuring football club teams from Europe, which was held in February 2011. All matches were played in La Manga Stadium in La Manga, Spain. This was the fourteenth La Manga Cup. The tournament was won by Viking, who beat Start on goal differential after both clubs finished with identical records of two wins and one draw.

Teams

The following 8 clubs participated in the 2011 tournament:

Standings

With eight teams entered, the 2011 version of the Cup was contested in a Round Robin style format, wherein each participating team played against three of the other seven teams entered in the competition, with the winner determined by points earned.[1][2]

Pl Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Norway Viking 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
2 Norway Start 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
3 Denmark Randers FC 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
4 Norway Strømsgodset 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
5 Denmark FC Midtjylland 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
6 Denmark Esbjerg fB 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
7 Norway Odd Grenland 3 0 2 1 3 5 −2 2
8 Sweden Kalmar FF 3 0 0 3 3 6 −3 0

Matches

Kalmar FF Sweden1–2Norway Start
Viking Norway1–1Denmark FC Midtjylland
Penalties
6 – 5
Strømsgodset Norway0–0Denmark Esbjerg fB
Penalties
5 – 6
Randers FC Denmark2–0Norway Odd Grenland
Kalmar FF Sweden2–3Norway Viking
Start Norway1–0Denmark FC Midtjylland
Esbjerg fB Denmark1–1Norway Odd Grenland
Strømsgodset Norway0–0Denmark Randers FC
Odd Grenland Norway2–2Denmark FC Midtjylland
Randers FC Denmark0–0Norway Start
Kalmar FF Sweden0–1Norway Strømsgodset
Esbjerg fB Denmark1–2Norway Viking

References

  1. ^ "La Manga Cup 2011 Results". Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. ^ "La Manga Cup 2011 – Match scores and final results". Retrieved 24 October 2012.