Final Table
P | W | WP | LP | L | F | A | Pts | |
Benfica (Por) (C) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
Atletico Madrid (Spa) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
Manchester United (Eng) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Arsenal (Eng) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
Bayern Munich (Ger) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Tottenham Hotspur (Eng) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Inter Milan (Ita) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Fiorentina (Ita) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Real Madrid (Spa) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Juventus (Ita) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
AC Milan (Ita) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Chivas de Gauadalajara (Mex) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Results
Date | Winners | Runners-Up | ||
USA | ||||
16.07.2019 | Fiorentina | 2 | Chivas Gauadalajara | 1 |
17.09.2019 | Arsenal | 2 | Bayern Munich | 1 |
20.09.2019 | Benfica | 3 | Chivas Guadalajara | 0 |
20.07.2019 | Arsenal | 3 | Fiorentina | 0 |
20.07.2019 | Bayern Munich | 3 | Real Madrid | 1 |
23.07.2019 | Real Madrid | 2 (3p) | Arsenal | 2 (2p) |
23.07.2019 | Bayern Munich | 1 | AC Milan | 0 |
23.07.2019 | Atletico Madrid | 0 (5p) | Chivas Guadalajara | 0 (4p) |
2019 | Benfica | 2 | Fiorentina | 1 |
2019 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | Real Madrid | 3 |
2019 | Benfica | 1 | AC Milan | 0 |
China & Singapore | ||||
20.07.2019 | Manchester United | 1 | Inter Milan | 0 |
21.07.2019 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | Juventus | 2 |
24.07.2019 | Juventus | 1 (4p) | Inter Milan | 1 (3p) |
25.07.2019 | Manchester United | 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 |
03.08.2019 | Manchester United | 2 (5p) | AC Milan | 2 (p) |
04.08.2019 | Inter Milan | 1 (4p) | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 (3p) |
10.08.2019 | Atletico Madrid | 2 | Juventus | 1 |
Report
12 teams entered the International Champions Cup in 2019 – a preseason Soccer Tournament held in USA, China and Singapore – with each team playing a 3-game schedule. Benfica of Portugal won the Cup with three wins from three games, easily defeating Chivas Guadaljara of Mexico and Fiorentina and AC Milan of Italy. Atletico Madrid came second with two wins and a penalties victory in their three matches, including a 7-3 thriller against rivald Real Madrid. Manchester United also had two win and a penalties victory to finish third, Inter Milan and Tottenham Hotspur their two victims, while it required penalties to defeat AC Milan. England’s Arsenal finished fourth and German side Bayern Munich finished fifth.
About the International Champions Cup
The International Champions Cup is a Preseason Tournament involving top European and Latin American teams played over the summer each year since 2013 in USA, Canada, China and Singapore [Reference: 6]
References
Bibliography
[1] Cuttone, Charles & Cuttone, Linda (2020) “International Champions Cup 2019” North American Soccer Guide 2020. Sports Vue Interactive LLC, USA. pg 314.
Websites
[2] International Champions Cup (2020) ICC 2029 Schedule [Internet] Available from: https://www.internationalchampionscup.com/mens-schedule [Accessed 19 November 2020]
[3] Google News (2020) Manchester United 2019 International Chamions Cup [Internet] Available from: https://www.google.com/search?q=manchester+united+international+champions+cup&rlz=1C1CHBF_enIE835IE835&oq=Manchester+United+International+&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i20i263i457j0l6.10164j1j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 [Accessed 19 November 2020]
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Logos
[7] International Champions Cup (2020) og-image [Internet] Available from: https://www.internationalchampionscup.com/static/og-image.png [Accessed 19 November 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Jason Caldwell & Paul Foley.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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