The Sydney Super Cup is a football friendly tournament which was last held in Sydney during November 2022.[1][2] The tournament is being held in the days prior to the 2022 FIFA World Cup whilst domestic leagues are paused. Rangers were originally scheduled to participate alongside Glasgow rivals Celtic, but withdrew on 31 March 2022, replaced by English Premier League side Everton.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| Dates | 17 - 23 November 2022 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
The tournament is expected to be a bi-annual event.[3]
Teams
editThe teams involved are:
Sydney FC – A-League Men (host)- Western Sydney Wanderers – A-League Men (host)
Celtic – Scottish Premiership
Everton – Premier League
Venues
editFixtures
edit| 17 November 2022 | Sydney FC  | 2–1 |  Celtic | Sydney, Australia |
| 19:45 AEDT | Report |
|
Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Referee: Alex King |
| 20 November 2022 | Everton  | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Celtic | Sydney, Australia |
| 14:45 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Stadium Australia Attendance: 41,121 Referee: Jarred Gillett | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 23 November 2022 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–5 | Everton | Parramatta, Australia |
| 19:45 AEDT |
|
Report | Stadium: Western Sydney Stadium Referee: Adam Kersey |
References
edit- ^ "Celtic, Rangers to play Sydney Super Cup in November". ESPN. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "ABOUT SYDNEY SUPER CUP". Sydney Super Cup. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Celtic v Glasgow Rangers - Sydney Super Cup". Only Sydney. Retrieved 15 March 2022.