Dubai Challenge Cup
{{Short description|Friendly football tournament}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2014}}
Dubai Challenge Cup, also known as the Dubai Football Challenge, is a friendly football tournament founded by Mohammed bin Rashed and the United Arab Emirates national football team. It was first held in January 2007, with another tournament scheduled for January 2008, with both won by German side Hamburger SV.
2007 tournament
The 2007 Dubai Challenge Cup was played in January 2007 by four teams: United Arab Emirates, Iran, Hamburger SV and VfB Stuttgart.
= Group classification =
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||
width=175 |Team
!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=20 abbr="Won" |W !width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=20 abbr="Lost" |L !width=20 abbr="Goals for" |GF !width=20 abbr="Goals against" |GA !width=20 abbr="Goal difference" |GD !width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Hamburger SV
|2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
align=left|{{fb|IRN}}
|2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
align=left|{{fb|UAE}}
|2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Stuttgart
|2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3| | ||
2 | 0 |
= Group matches =
{{football box
|date=2007-01-09
|team1={{fb-rt|UAE}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{flagicon|GER}} Stuttgart
|goals1=Omar {{goal}}
Matar {{goal}}
|goals2=Gómez {{goal}}
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2007-01-09
|team1=Hamburger SV {{flagicon|GER}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{fb|IRN}}
|goals1=Guerrero {{goal}}
Besart {{goal}}
|goals2=Khatibi {{goal}}
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2007-01-11
|team1={{fb-rt|IRN}}
|score=1–0
|team2={{flagicon|GER}} Stuttgart
|goals1=Rajabzadeh {{goal}}
|goals2=
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2007-01-11
|team1={{fb-rt|UAE}}
|score=0–1
|team2={{flagicon|GER}} Hamburger SV
|goals1=
|goals2=Benjamin {{goal}}
|stadium= }}
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2007 Winners |
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{{flagicon|GER|size=100px}} Hamburger SV First Title |
2008 tournament
The 2008 Dubai Challenge Cup was played in January 2008 by four teams: United Arab Emirates, China PR, Hamburger SV and Vasco da Gama.
= Group classification =
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||
width=175 |Team
!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=20 abbr="Won" |W !width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=20 abbr="Lost" |L !width=20 abbr="Goals for" |GF !width=20 abbr="Goals against" |GA !width=20 abbr="Goal difference" |GD !width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Hamburger SV
|2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
align=left|{{flagicon|BRA}} Vasco da Gama
|2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
align=left|{{fb|UAE}}
|2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1| | ||
1 | 1 | ||||||
align=left|{{fb|CHN}}
|2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4| | ||
4 | 1 |
= Group matches =
{{football box
|date=2008-01-10
|team1=Hamburger SV {{flagicon|GER}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{flagicon|BRA}} Vasco da Gama
|goals1= Jarolím {{goal|28}}
De Jong {{goal|69}}
|goals2= Mathijsen {{goal|33|o.g.}}
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2008-01-10
|team1={{fb-rt|UAE}}
|score=0–0
|team2={{fb|China}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2008-01-12
|team1=Hamburger SV {{flagicon|GER}}
|score=4–0
|team2={{fb|China}}
|goals1= Van der Vaart {{goal|44||53}}
Castelen {{goal|58}}
Guerrero {{goal|75}}
|goals2=
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=2008-01-12
|team1= Vasco da Gama {{flagicon|BRA}}
|score= 1–0
|team2={{fb|UAE}}
|goals1=Alan Kardec {{goal|79}}
|goals2=
|stadium= }}
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2008 Winners |
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{{flagicon|GER|size=100px}} Hamburger SV Second Title |
2009 tournament
The 2009 Dubai Challenge Cup was played on 6 January 2009 by Milan and Hamburger SV in a single match.
=Match=
{{football box
|date=2009-01-06
|team1=Milan {{flagicon|ITA}}
|score=1–1
|team2={{flagicon|GER}} Hamburger SV
|goals1=Ronaldinho {{goal|62|pen.}}
|goals2=Benjamin {{goal|66}}
|stadium=
|penalties1=Ronaldinho {{pengoal}}
Shevchenko {{pengoal}}
Inzaghi {{pengoal}}
Emerson {{penmiss}}
Flamini {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore=4–3
|penalties2={{pengoal}} Petrić
{{penmiss}} Thiago Neves
{{pengoal}} Olić
{{penmiss}} Aogo
{{pengoal}} Demel
}}
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2009 Winners |
---|
{{flagicon|ITA|size=100px}} Milan First Title |
2011 tournament
=Match=
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2011 Winners |
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{{flagicon|ITA|size=100px}} Milan Second Title |
2012 tournament
The 2012 Dubai Challenge Cup was played at 4 January 2012 by Milan and Paris Saint-Germain in a single match.
=Match=
{{football box
|date=4 January 2012
|team1=Milan {{flagicon|ITA}}
|score=1–0
|team2={{flagicon|FRA}} Paris Saint-Germain
|goals1= Pato {{goal|4}}
|goals2=
|stadium= Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai}}
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2012 Winners |
---|
{{flagicon|ITA|size=100px}} Milan Third Title |
2014 tournament
The 2014 Dubai Challenge Cup was played at 30 December 2014 by Real Madrid and Milan in a single match.
=2014 match=
{{football box
|date=30 December 2014
|time=
|team1=Real Madrid {{flagicon|ESP}}
|score=2–4
|team2={{flagicon|ITA}} Milan
|report=[http://www.realmadrid.com/en/news/2014/12/2-4-real-madrid-were-unable-to-end-2014-with-a-victory Report]
|goals1=Ronaldo {{goal|35}}
Benzema {{goal|84|pen.}}
|goals2= Ménez {{goal|24}}
El Shaarawy {{goal|31||48}}
Pazzini {{goal|73}}
|stadium= The Sevens Stadium, Dubai
|attendance=42,000
|referee=Muhammad Abdullah (United Arab Emirates)
}}
=2014 champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2014 Winners |
---|
{{flagicon|ITA|size=100px}} Milan Fourth Title |
2024 tournament
The 2024 Dubai Challenge Cup was played in January 2024 by four teams: Al Ahli, Raja, Wuhan Three Towns and Zamalek.
= Bracket =
{{4TeamBracket
|score-width = 45
|team-width = 165
|seeds = no
|RD1 = Semi-finals
|RD2 = Final
|Consol=Third place play-off
|RD1-team01 = Raja
|RD1-score01 = 2 (2)
|RD1-team02 = Zamalek {{pso}}
|RD1-score02 = 2 (4)
|RD1-team03 = Al Ahli
|RD1-score03 = 3
|RD1-team04 = Wuhan
|RD1-score04 = 1
|RD2-team01 = Al Ahli
|RD2-score01 = 0
|RD2-team02 = Zamalek
|RD2-score02 = 3
| RD2-team03 = Raja
| RD2-score03 = 1
| RD2-team04 = Wuhan
| RD2-score04 = 0
}}
= Semi-finals =
{{football box
|date=26 January 2024
|team1={{flagicon|MAR}} Raja
|score=2–2
|aet=yes
|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek
|goals1= Bouzok {{goal|68|pen.}}
Zerhouni {{goal|89|pen.}}
|goals2= {{goal|2}} El Wensh
{{goal|6}} Shikabala
|penalties1=
|penaltyscore=2–4
|penalties2=
- {{pengoal}} Mathlouthi
- {{pengoal}} Roqa
- {{pengoal}} Gaber
- {{pengoal}} Mansi
|stadium= }}
{{football box
|date=27 January 2024
|team1=Al Ahli {{flagicon|KSA}}
|score=3–1
|team2={{flagicon|CHN}} Wuhan Three Towns
|goals1= Al Nabit {{goal|10}}
Viega {{goal|69}}
Al Rashidi {{goal|78}}
|goals2= {{goal|6}} Zhang
|stadium= }}
= Third place play-off =
{{football box
|date=28 January 2024
|team1={{flagicon|MAR}} Raja
|score=1–0
|team2={{flagicon|CHN}} Wuhan Three Towns
|goals1= Maouhoub {{goal|28|pen.}}
|goals2=
|stadium= }}
= Final =
=Champion=
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
Dubai Challenge Cup 2024 Winners |
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{{flagicon|EGY|size=100px}} Zamalek First Title |
Cups by team
See also
External links
- [http://www.footballsworldseries.com/ Official site]