2018_International_Champions_Cup

2018 International Champions Cup

2018 International Champions Cup

International football competition


The 2018 International Champions Cup was the sixth edition of a tournament comprising a series of friendly association football matches. It began on July 20 and ended on August 11.[1] The tournament was won by English club Tottenham Hotspur.

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Teams

A total of 18 teams participated in the tournament. The participants were announced in four waves on April 10, 11, 12, and 17, 2018.[1] On June 18, Lyon replaced Sevilla in the competition.

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Venues

Originally 22 venues for the International Champions Cup were announced on April 13 and 17, 2018, but they were later increased to 23.[2] Of these, 15 were in the United States, 7 were in Europe, and 1 was in Asia.[1]

After Sevilla had to pull out (replaced by Lyon), matches due to take place in Warsaw and Zürich were canceled and replaced by matches in London and Faro-Loulé. The two matches Chelsea played were relocated from Gothenburg and Solna to Nice and Dublin respectively.

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Matches

The match schedule was announced on April 17, 2018,[3] and was updated on June 18 after Lyon replaced Sevilla.[4] Each team played three matches, for a total of 27 matches.[1]

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Audi Football Summit
Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Alexander Harkam (Austria)

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Attendance: 16,171

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Attendance: 18,861
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal (United States)


More information Atlético Madrid, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 23,095
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore)

More information Arsenal, 5–1 ...
Attendance: 50,308
Referee: Nathan Chan (Singapore)

More information Benfica, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 24,194
Referee: José Carlos Rivero (United States)

Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Nicolas Rainville (France)

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Audi Football Summit
Attendance: 29,195
Referee: Ted Unkel (United States)

Attendance: 66,805

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Attendance: 54,726
Referee: José Carlos Rivero (United States)

Attendance: 46,002
Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Republic of Ireland)

More information Benfica, 2–3 ...
Attendance: 17,510
Referee: Hélder Malheiro (Portugal)

More information Inter Milan, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 24,698

More information Real Madrid, 3–1 ...
Attendance: 71,597
Referee: Robert Sibiga (United States)

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Attendance: 18,457

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Table

The 18 teams were ranked based on results from their three matches, with the best-ranked team being crowned champions.[5] In addition to three points for a win and none for a loss, a penalty shoot-out win was worth two points, while a loss on penalties earned one point.

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Source: ICC
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal differential; 4) Goals scored; 5) Result against common opponent; 6) Fewer red cards; 7) Fewer yellow cards; 8) Fewer fouls committed; 9) Coin flip.
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Notes:
  1. Points against common opponent (Juventus): Benfica 1, Bayern Munich 0.

Media coverage

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See also


References

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  2. Creditor, Avi (April 13, 2018). "Clubs, Cities Revealed for 2018 International Champions Cup". SI.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  3. "Schedule". International Champions Cup. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  4. "International Champions Cup About the Tournament". International Champions Cup. Archived from the original on June 26, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  5. "Premier Sports lands International Champions Cup, Irish rugby rights". sportbusiness.com. SportBusiness Group. June 2, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  6. "International Champions Cup: A Guide to the US Venues". www.liverpoolfc.com. Liverpool F.C. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  7. "Your guide to Man United Tour 2018 matches live on MUTV". www.manutd.com. Manchester United F.C. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  8. Media, Kompas Cyber (July 19, 2018). "TVRI Siarkan ICC 2018, Inilah Jadwal Siaran Langsung - Kompas.com". KOMPAS.com. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  9. Okezone. "iNews TV Siarkan Semua Pertandingan International Champions Cup ICC 2018 : Okezone Bola". okezone.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  10. "La International Champions Cup se vivirá en beIN LaLiga" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 31, 2018. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  11. "Premier League-rivalerna laddar upp i Sverige inför säsongen | viaplay.se" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on July 28, 2018. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
  12. "ฟุตบอล International Champions Cup 2018 (ICC 2018)". pptvhd36.com (in Thai). Archived from the original on July 31, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  13. "Your guide to Man United Tour 2018 matches live on MUTV". www.manutd.com. Manchester United F.C. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  14. Nwulu, Mac (April 17, 2018). "2018 International Champions Cup on ESPN". ESPN MediaZone. Retrieved July 20, 2018.

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