2015 Cape Town Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | South Africa |
| Dates | 24 – 26 July |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sporting CP (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Crystal Palace |
| Third place |  Ajax Cape Town Supersport United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 12 (3 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Fredy Montero(2 goals) |
The 2015 Cape Town Cup was a pre-season men's football friendly tournament hosted by South African Premier Division club Ajax Cape Town and held at the Cape Town Stadium, the club's home ground.
The inaugural tournament took place on 24 July and 26 July 2015 and featured the hosts, Crystal Palace, Sporting CP and Supersport United.[1]
The winner was Sporting CP after they beat Crystal Palace in the final. There was no 4th place due to a tie in the 3rd place match.
Results
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Supersport United | 0 | |||||
| 26 July | ||||||
| Crystal Palace | 4 | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 0 | |||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Sporting CP | 2 | |||||
| Ajax Cape Town | 2 (2) | |||||
| Sporting CP | 2 (4) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 26 July | ||||||
| Supersport United | 1 | |||||
| Ajax Cape Town | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit]All kick-off times are local (UTC+02:00).
| Supersport United | 0–4 | Crystal Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Jedinak  3'Chung-yong 17'Mutch 29'Campbell 34' |
| Ajax Cape Town | 2–2 | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Lolo 68' (pen.) Cale 80' |
Report | Mané 19' Semedo 84' |
| Penalties | ||
Graham  Cale  Losper Mobara |
2–4 | Gutierrez Mallmann Montero Esgaio |
Third-place playoff
[edit]| Supersport United | 1–1 | Ajax Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Phala 15' |
Report | Graham 90+4' |
Final
[edit]| Crystal Palace | 0–2 | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Montero 76', 86' |
References
[edit]- ^ "About the Cape Town Cup". capetowncup.co.za.
External links
[edit]Friendly association football tournaments in 2015 | |
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| Florida Cup | |
| Commonwealth of Independent States Cup |  Saint Petersburg (16–25 January) |
| Granada Cup | |
| King's Cup |  Nakhon Ratchasima (1–7 February) |
| Marbella Cup |  Marbella (3–10 February) |
| Lunar New Year Cup |  Hong Kong (19 February) |
| Desert Diamond Cup |  Arizona (18–28 February) |
| Copa EuroAmericana | America (28 May – 1 August) |
| Supercopa EuroAmericana |  Buenos Aires (26 March) |
| Thai Premier League All-Star Game | Bangkok (30 May) |
| Valais Cup |  Switzerland (7–15 July) |
| Telekom Cup |  Mönchengladbach (12 July) |
| Premier League Asia Trophy |  Singapore (15–18 July) |
| International Champions Cup | |
| Betsafe Cup |  Austria (21-24 July) |
| Cape Town Cup | Cape Town (24–26 July) |
| Emirates Cup | London (25–26 July) |
| MLS All-Star Game | Colorado (29 July) |
| Colonia Cup | Cologne (1–2 August) |
| Eusébio Cup |  Monterrey (2 August) |
| Audi Cup | Munich (4–5 August) |
| Joan Gamper Trophy | Barcelona (5 August) |
