2012 Copa del Sol

Football tournament season
2012 Copa del Sol
Tournament details
CountrySpain
Dates28 January – 7 February
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsRussia Spartak Moscow
Runner-upDenmark Copenhagen
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored50 (2.63 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Brazil Welliton (Spartak Moscow) (3 goals)
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The 2012 Copa del Sol took place in Benidorm and La Manga, Spain between 28 January and 7 February 2012. Unlike last years edition, the format of the competition will be played as a group stage.

Group stage

Benidorm Group

Pos Team Pld W PKW PKL L GF GA GD Pts
1 Russia Spartak Moscow 3 1 1 1 0 6 3 +3 6
2 Norway Molde 3 2 0 0 1 4 5 −1 6
3 Slovenia Olimpija 3 1 1 0 1 7 3 +4 5
4 Sweden Göteborg 3 1 0 2 0 4 3 +1 5
5 Norway Rosenborg 3 1 1 0 1 4 3 +1 5
6 China Dalian Aerbin 3 0 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]

Molde Norway2–1Slovenia Olimpija
Berget 24'
Tripić 81'
Report[permanent dead link] Nikezić 78'

Dalian Aerbin China1–3Norway Rosenborg
Wang Hongyou 6' Report[permanent dead link] Prica 35' (pen.)
Dočkal 61', 64'

Göteborg Sweden2–2Russia Spartak Moscow
Hysén 36'
Haglund 65'
Report[permanent dead link] Welliton 39'
Emenike 69'
Penalties
Hysén soccer ball with red X
Sobralense soccer ball with check mark
Allansson soccer ball with check mark
Valgarðsson soccer ball with red X
2–4 soccer ball with red X Parshivlyuk
soccer ball with check mark McGeady
soccer ball with check mark Ananidze
soccer ball with check mark Rojo
soccer ball with check mark Ari

Göteborg Sweden1–1Slovenia Olimpija
Dyrestam 51' Report[permanent dead link] Djermanović 4'
Penalties
Selaković soccer ball with red X
Hysén soccer ball with check mark
Salomonsson soccer ball with check mark
Jónsson soccer ball with check mark
3–5 soccer ball with check mark Sretenović
soccer ball with check mark Vršič
soccer ball with check mark Fink
soccer ball with check mark Anđelkovič
soccer ball with check mark Ivelja
Attendance: 100
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsas (Norway)

Dalian Aerbin China1–2Norway Molde
Wang Jun 48' Report[permanent dead link] Tripić 72'
Chima 81'


Olimpija Slovenia5–0China Dalian Aerbin
Radujko 17'
Bešić 59'
Vršič 62'
Nikezić 64'
Valenčič 83'
Report[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 100
Referee: Dagfinn Forná (Faroe Islands)

Spartak Moscow Russia3–0Norway Molde
Dzyuba 18'
Welliton 41', 46'
Report[permanent dead link]

Rosenborg Norway0–1Sweden Göteborg
Report[permanent dead link] Sobralense 50'

La Manga Group

Pos Team Pld W PKW PKL L GF GA GD Pts
1 Denmark Copenhagen 3 2 0 1 0 4 1 +3 7
2 Russia Anzhi 3 1 2 0 0 4 3 +1 7
3 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 3 1 1 0 1 3 4 −1 5
4 Norway Aalesund 3 1 0 1 1 7 7 0 4
5 Sweden Kalmar 3 1 0 0 2 4 4 0 3
6 Norway Tromsø 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]

Kalmar Sweden0–1Denmark Copenhagen
Report[permanent dead link] Santin 45' (pen.)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsas (Norway)

Tromsø Norway0–0Russia Anzhi
Report[permanent dead link]
Penalties
Björck soccer ball with red X
Mbodj soccer ball with check mark
Ciss soccer ball with red X
Andersen soccer ball with check mark
2–4 soccer ball with red X Eto'o
soccer ball with check mark Roberto Carlos
soccer ball with check mark Prudnikov
soccer ball with check mark João Carlos
soccer ball with check mark Jucilei
Attendance: 200
Referee: Anders Poulsen (Denmark)

Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine2–2Norway Aalesund
Fernandinho 6'
Seleznyov 66'
Report[permanent dead link] Myklebust 39'
Arnefjord 50'
Penalties
Fernandinho soccer ball with check mark
Srna soccer ball with check mark
Gai soccer ball with check mark
Seleznyov soccer ball with check mark
Eduardo soccer ball with check mark
5–3 soccer ball with check mark Ulvestad
soccer ball with red X Barrantes
soccer ball with check mark Arnefjord
soccer ball with check mark Sylling Olsen
Attendance: 200
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen (Denmark)

Aalesund Norway3–2Sweden Kalmar
Barrantes 39'
Ulvestad 65' (pen.)
Morrison 86'
Report[permanent dead link] Diouf 21'
Israelsson 66'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Anders Poulsen (Denmark)

Copenhagen Denmark1–1Russia Anzhi
Abdellaoue 78' Report[permanent dead link] Eto'o 32' (pen.)
Penalties
Bengtsson soccer ball with check mark
Stadsgaard soccer ball with red X
Grindheim soccer ball with red X
Kristensen soccer ball with check mark
2–4 soccer ball with check mark Eto'o
soccer ball with check mark Ahmedov
soccer ball with check mark Mukhammad
soccer ball with check mark João Carlos
Attendance: 200
Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)

Tromsø Norway0–1Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Report[permanent dead link] Eduardo 25'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen (Denmark)

Anzhi Russia3–2Norway Aalesund
Ivanov 11'
Eto'o 42'
Arnefjord 90' (o.g.)
Report[permanent dead link] James 50'
Lakhiyalov 78' (o.g.)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)

Tromsø Norway0–2Sweden Kalmar
Report[permanent dead link] Mendes 32'
Söderqvist 90+1'

Copenhagen Denmark2–0Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
N'Doye 24'
Kristensen 79'
Report[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 300
Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

Final

Spartak Moscow Russia1–0Denmark Copenhagen
Pareja 33' Report[permanent dead link]

Winners

 Winners of the 2012 Copa del Sol 
FC Spartak Moscow

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goals

1 own goal:

References

"Molde Fotballklubb i Copa del sol turneringen 28.januar til 7.februar". moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Aalesund og Tromsø møter Eto'o og lagkameratene i Anzji". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Molde og RBK i samme Copa del Sol-gruppe". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Finpusser på Copa del sol". RBKweb.no (in Norwegian). 13 November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

External links

  • Copa del Sol: Official Page
  • Toppfotball.no: Match Reports[permanent dead link]
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