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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | January 15 – 18 |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Palmeiras (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Atlético Nacional |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 9 (2.25 per match) |
← 2019 2021 → | |
Teams
edit| 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, New York | CONCACAF | Major League Soccer |
Standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras (C)
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
| 2 | Atlético Nacional
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Corinthians
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 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
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
edit| Corinthians | 2–1 | New York City FC |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)
| Palmeiras | 0–0 | Atlético Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 10–9 | ||
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic (United States)
| New York City FC | 1–2 | Palmeiras |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)
| Atlético Nacional | 2–1 | Corinthians |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Matthew Miscannon (United States)
References
edit- ^ Solutions, Orlando Sentinel Content. "The 2019 Florida Cup Delivers Music, Soccer and Entertainment for the Whole Family". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- ^ Cup, Florida Content. "FLORIDA CUP 2020 ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST TWO PARTICIPATING CLUBS". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ^ Cup, Florida Content. "FLORIDA CUP 2020 ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST TWO PARTICIPATING CLUBS". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ^ Cup, Florida Content. "BRAZILIAN POWERHOUSE S.C. CORINTHIANS IS CONFIRMED FOR THE 2020 FLORIDA CUP". FloridaCup.com. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ^ "NYCFC to Play in 2020 Florida Cup". November 20, 2019.
- ^ "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.