2010 La Manga Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | February 18 – February 26 |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Norway Molde (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Denmark FC Nordsjælland |
| Third place | Norway Rosenborg |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 30 (2.5 per match) |
← 2009 2011 → | |
The 2010 La Manga Cup was an exhibition international club football (soccer) competition featuring football club teams from Europe and North America, which was held in February 2010. All matches were played in La Manga Stadium in La Manga Club, Spain. This was the thirteenth La Manga Cup. The tournament was won by Molde, who beat FC Nordsjælland 2–1 in the final.
Teams
The following eight clubs participated in the 2010 tournament:[1]
- Denmark FC Midtjylland from the Danish Superliga in Denmark
- Denmark FC Nordsjælland from the Danish Superliga in Denmark[2]
- Denmark SønderjyskE from the Danish Superliga in Denmark
- United States Seattle Sounders FC from Major League Soccer in the United States of America[3]
- Norway Molde from Tippeligaen in Norway
- Norway Rosenborg from Tippeligaen in Norway[4]
- Norway Brann from Tippeligaen in Norway
- Norway Stabæk from Tippeligaen in Norway[5]
Matches
The following games are part of the tournament.[6]
Quarterfinals
Semifinals Places 5-8
| Seattle Sounders FC United States | 2–0 | Norway Stabæk |
|---|---|---|
| Montero File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Levesque File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Riley Yellow card 49' |
Semifinals Places 1-4
Seventh Place Match
Fifth Place Match
Third Place Match
Final
| Molde Norway | 2–1 | Denmark FC Nordsjælland |
|---|---|---|
| Baye Djiby Fall File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Björn Runström File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' |
Nicki Bille Nielsen File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' |
Final Placement
| # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Norway Molde |
| 2 | Denmark FC Nordsjælland |
| 3 | Norway Rosenborg |
| 4 | Denmark FC Midtjylland |
| 5 | United States Seattle Sounders FC |
| 6 | Norway Brann |
| 7 | Norway Stabæk |
| 8 | Denmark SønderjyskE |
References
- ↑ "Next Visiting Clubs". Archived from the original on 31 December 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
- ↑ Mayers, Joshua (February 14, 2010). "Sounders FC heads to Spain for La Manga Cup". The Seattle Times. Retrieved February 14, 2010.
- ↑ "Seattle Sounders to contest La Manga Cup". Retrieved January 11, 2010.
- ↑ "Rosenborg in the La Manga Cup". Archived from the original on 26 January 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
- ↑ "Stabaek in La Manga Cup". Archived from the original on 20 December 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2009.
- ↑ "Football Matches 2010". Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
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