2012_Hawaiian_Islands_Invitational

2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational

2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational

International football competition

The 2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational was an inter-confederation association football tournament contested in February at Aloha Stadium, Hawaii between 4 different clubs from the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. It is considered to be the successor to the now-defunct Pan-Pacific Championship.[1]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...

Teams

The 4 teams accepted the invitation and contested the tournament were:[2]

Matches

Semi-finals

More information Busan IPark, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 7,388
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
More information Yokohama FC, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 7,388
Referee: Jair Marrufo

Third place play-off

More information Melbourne Heart, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 10,073

Final

More information Busan IPark, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 10,073
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

Venue

Main article: Aloha Stadium

The venue for the Hawaiian Islands Invitational, is Aloha Stadium is a 50,000 seat, multi-use stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. It has an artificial, FieldTurf surface which replaced the original AstroTurf in 2003. It is currently hosts to the Hawaii Warriors in the NCAA, and has played host to the Hawai'i Bowl since 2002. It was also the venue for the inaugural Pan-Pacific Championship in 2008.

Table

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References

  1. [1]
    "Rapids to participate in 2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational". Major League Soccer. July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Participating Teams". Hawaiian Islands Invitational. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  3. [3]
    "Rapids to play in Hawaii in February 2012". Colorado Rapids. July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  4. [4]
    "Heart To Take Part In Hawaiian Islands Invitational". Melbourne Heart Football Club. July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.[permanent dead link]
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