2020 Florida Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesJanuary 15–18
Teams4
Venue(s)Exploria Stadium
Orlando, Florida
Final positions
ChampionsBrazil Palmeiras (1st title)
Runners-upColombia Atlético Nacional
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
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The 2020 Florida Cup was the sixth edition of Florida Cup, a friendly association football tournament played in the United States. It was contested from January 15 to 18, and was won by Palmeiras in their first participation.[1] The competition was partnered with Universal Orlando Resort and Adidas.

Teams

Nation Team Location Confederation League
 Brazil Palmeiras[2] São Paulo CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 Colombia Atlético Nacional[3] Medellin Categoría Primera A
 Brazil Corinthians[4] São Paulo Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 USA New York City FC[5] New York City CONCACAF Major League Soccer

Standings

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts
1 Brazil Palmeiras (C) 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 5
2 Colombia Atlético Nacional 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 +1 4
3 Brazil Corinthians 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 3
4 United States New York City FC 2 0 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: Florida Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal differential; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head result; 6) Disciplinary points.[6]
(C) Champion

Matches

Corinthians Brazil2–1United States New York City FC
  • Luan 11', 30'
 Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)
Palmeiras Brazil0–0Colombia Atlético Nacional
Report
Penalties
 10–9
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic (United States)
New York City FC United States1–2Brazil Palmeiras
 Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)
Atlético Nacional Colombia2–1Brazil Corinthians
 Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Matthew Miscannon (United States)

References

  1. ^ Solutions, Orlando Sentinel Content. "The 2019 Florida Cup Delivers Music, Soccer and Entertainment for the Whole Family". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Cup, Florida Content. "FLORIDA CUP 2020 ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST TWO PARTICIPATING CLUBS". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Cup, Florida Content. "FLORIDA CUP 2020 ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST TWO PARTICIPATING CLUBS". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  4. ^ Cup, Florida Content. "BRAZILIAN POWERHOUSE S.C. CORINTHIANS IS CONFIRMED FOR THE 2020 FLORIDA CUP". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "NYCFC to Play in 2020 Florida Cup". November 20, 2019.
  6. ^ "Florida Cup 2019". Florida Cup. Florida Cup, LLC. Retrieved January 11, 2019. The first tiebreaker in the standings, should one be needed, will be wins then goal differential, followed by most goals scored, head-to-head result and fair play as defined by FIFA reglations.

External links

Florida Cup
Friendly association football tournaments in 2020
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