2016 Florida Cup

2016 Florida Cup
Tournament details
Host country United States
Dates January 10–20, 2016
Teams 9 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil Atlético Mineiro (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 9
Goals scored 24 (2.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mexico Javier Hernández
Brazil Eduardo Sasha
Paraguay Angel Romero
(2 goals each)
Best player Mexico Javier Hernández

The 2016 Florida Cup was a friendly association football tournament played in the United States. It was the second edition of the competition, which included teams from Brazil, Colombia, Ukraine, Germany and the United States. Atlético Mineiro were crowned champions for the first time.

Teams

NationTeamLocationConfederationLeague
 Germany Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen UEFA Bundesliga
 Germany Bayer Leverkusen Leverkusen UEFA Bundesliga
 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk Donetsk UEFA Ukrainian Premier League
 Brazil Corinthians São Paulo CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 Brazil Fluminense Rio de Janeiro CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 Brazil Atlético Mineiro Belo Horizonte CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 Brazil Internacional Porto Alegre CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
 Colombia Santa Fe Bogotá CONMEBOL Liga Águila
 United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Fort Lauderdale CONCACAF North American Soccer League

Venues

Orlando Fort Lauderdale Boca Raton
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Lockhart Stadium FAU Stadium
28°20′13.5″N 81°33′21.6″W / 28.337083°N 81.556000°W / 28.337083; -81.556000 26°11′35″N 80°9′40″W / 26.19306°N 80.16111°W / 26.19306; -80.16111 26°22′31″N 80°6′1″W / 26.37528°N 80.10028°W / 26.37528; -80.10028
Capacity: 9,500 Capacity: 20,450 Capacity: 29,419

Matches

January 10, 2016
19:30 EST (UTC-5)
Fort Lauderdale Strikers United States 0–2 Germany Schalke 04
Report Di Santo  29'
Sané  57'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Orlando
Attendance: 1,104
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald (United States)

January 13, 2016
18:30 EST (UTC-5)
Schalke 04 Germany 0–3 Brazil Atlético Mineiro
Report Leonardo Silva  8'
Patric  81'
Lucas Cândido  83'
Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale
Attendance: 2,504
Referee: Ted Unkel (United States)

January 17, 2016
14:00 EST (UTC-5)
Atlético Mineiro Brazil 1–0 Brazil Corinthians
Hyuri  57' Report
FAU Stadium, Boca Raton
Referee: Marcos Olveira (Brazil)

January 17, 2016
16:30 EST (UTC-5)
Santa Fe Colombia 2–1 United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Zapata  3' (pen.)
Balanta  33'
Report PC  80'
FAU Stadium, Boca Raton
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez (United States)

January 20, 2016
18:45 EST (UTC-5)
Corinthians Brazil 3–2 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Danilo  12'
Romero  35', 43'
Report  22' Taison
 80' Kovalenko

Table

Pos. Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Brazil Atlético Mineiro 220040+46
2 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 211043+14
3 Brazil Internacional 211043+14
4 Brazil Corinthians 21013303
5 Colombia Santa Fe 21012203
6 Germany Schalke 04 210123−13
7 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 201134−11
8 Brazil Fluminense 201112−11
9 United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers 200214−30

Broadcasting rights

The tournament will be broadcast in 144 countries.

Country Broadcaster
Sub-Saharan Africa StarSat
 Brazil Rede Globo (only Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Fluminense and Atlético Mineiro vs. Corinthians)
SporTV
 Colombia RCN Televisión
Win Sports
 Germany Eurosport
 Mexico Fox Sports
 United States ESPN Deportes

References

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