2006 Carolina Challenge Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | March 18 – March 25 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Houston Dynamo (1st title) |
| Runners-up | D.C. United |
| Third place | New York Red Bulls |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 10 (1.67 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Bolivia Jaime Moreno (3) |
← 2005 2007 → | |
The 2006 Carolina Challenge Cup was a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. The Houston Dynamo won the 2006 tournament and went on to win the MLS Cup that year.
Teams
Four clubs competed in the tournament:
| Team | League | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| United States Charleston Battery (hosts) | USL-1 | 3rd |
| United States D.C. United | MLS | 3rd |
| United States Houston Dynamo | MLS | 1st |
| United States New York Red Bulls | MLS | 1st |
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| D.C. United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
| Charleston Battery | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| New York Red Bulls | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
Matches
| D.C. United | 1 – 0 | New York Red Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' | Report |
Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
| Charleston Battery | 1 – 0 | New York Red Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Hollingsworth File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' | Report |
Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
| D.C. United | 1 – 1 | Houston Dynamo |
|---|---|---|
| Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' (pen) | Report | Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' |
Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
| Charleston Battery | 1 – 1 | D.C. United |
|---|---|---|
| Hollingsworth File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' | Report | Moreno File:Soccerball shade.svg 19' (pen) |
Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
| Houston Dynamo | 3 – 0 | New York Red Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Ching File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Cochrane File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' Mullan File:Soccerball shade.svg 78' |
Report |
Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
Scorers
- 3 goals
- Jaime Moreno (D.C. United)
- 2 goals
- Ben Hollingsworth (Charleston Battery)
- 1 goal
- Ronald Cerritos (Houston Dynamo)
- Brian Ching (Houston Dynamo)
- Ryan Cochrane (Houston Dynamo)
- Alejandro Moreno (Houston Dynamo)
- Brian Mullan (Houston Dynamo)