2016 Algarve Football Cup

Not to be confused with 2016 Algarve Cup.
2016 Algarve Football Cup
Tournament details
Host country Portugal
Dates 14–16 July
Teams 3 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Portugal Benfica (1st title)
Runners-up Portugal Vitória de Setúbal
Third place England Derby County
Tournament statistics
Matches played 3
Goals scored 5 (1.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Portugal André Almeida
Portugal Costinha
Argentina Eduardo Salvio
Portugal Nélson Semedo
Portugal Rui Fonte
(1 goal)

The 2016 Algarve Football Cup was a summer football friendly tournament. It was hosted at the Estádio Algarve in the Algarve in Portugal, between the 14 and 16 July 2016. It involved Benfica and Vitória de Setúbal of the Portuguese Primeira Liga and English Championship side Derby County.[1][2][3]

Overview

Participants

Nation Team Location Confederation League
 Portugal Benfica Lisbon UEFA Primeira Liga
 England Derby County Derby UEFA Championship
 Portugal Vitória de Setúbal Setúbal UEFA Primeira Liga

Standings

Each team will play two matches, with three points awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a defeat. In the first two matches of the 2016 Algarve Football Cup, a penalty shoot-out took place afterwards. That's despite Vitória de Setúbal beating Derby County in Game 2. A shoot-out did not take place after Benfica's match against Derby.[4][5][6]

Rank Team GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Portugal Benfica 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 4
2 Portugal Vitória de Setúbal 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4
3 England Derby County 2 0 0 2 0 5 –5 0

Matches

Goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Portugal André Almeida Portugal Benfica 1
Portugal Costinha Portugal Vitória de Setúbal
Argentina Eduardo Salvio Portugal Benfica
Portugal Nélson Semedo Portugal Benfica
Portugal Rui Fonte Portugal Benfica

Media coverage

Market Countries Broadcast partner Ref
 Angola 1 Sport TV (Portuguese) [7][8]
 Cape Verde 1 Sport TV (Portuguese) [7][8]
 Mozambique 1 Sport TV (Portuguese) [7][8]
 Portugal 1 Benfica TV (Portuguese) [7][8]
 United States 1 FuboTV (English) [7][8]
Total countries 5

References

  1. ↑ "Derby To Face Benfica In Algarve Football Cup This Summer". Derby County F.C. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Derby County: Rams to face Portuguese giants Benfica as part of Algarve Football Cup". Derby Telegraph. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Derby County anuncia Benfica na Algarve Cup". Record (in Portuguese). 15 June 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "REPORT: Vitória F.C 1-0 Derby County". Derby County F.C. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "REPORT: S.L. Benfica 4-0 Derby County". Derby County F.C. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "Benfica v. Setúbal (0-0) (3-3 GP)". Record (in Portuguese). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Benfica vs. Vitória Setúbal". LiveSoccerTV. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Benfica vs. Derby County". LiveSoccerTV. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

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