2012 Carolina Challenge Cup

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2012 Carolina Challenge Cup
2012 CCC logo.jpeg
Tournament details
Host country United States
Dates February 25 – March 3
Teams 4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions D.C. United (3rd title)
Runners-up Chicago Fire
Third place Columbus Crew
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 10 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) United States Jose Cuevas (2)
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The 2012 Carolina Challenge Cup was the ninth staging of the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason soccer tournament hosted by USL Pro side, Charleston Battery. Held from February 25–March 3, 2012, the Cup featured three Major League Soccer clubs and one USL PRO club.

D.C. United of MLS, the two-time defending champions, successfully defended their title for the third consecutive year, after the tournament was cut short due to inclement weather.[1]

Teams

Four clubs competed in the tournament:

Team League Appearance
United States Charleston Battery (hosts) USL Pro 9th
United States Chicago Fire MLS 2nd
United States Columbus Crew MLS 3rd
United States D.C. United MLS 7th

Standings

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
D.C. United 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6
Chicago Fire 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 3
Columbus Crew 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 1
Charleston Battery 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 1

Matches

25 February 2012
17:00 UTC-5
D.C. United 1 – 0 Chicago Fire
Saragosa Booked 30'
Dudar Booked 50'
Salihi Goal 66'		 Report Gargan Booked 33'
Robayo Booked 52'
Anibaba Booked 77'

25 February 2012
19:15 UTC-5
Charleston Battery 2 – 2 Columbus Crew
Falvey Booked 30'
Kelly Goal 40'
Flatley Booked 42'
Cuevas Goal 89'		 Report Gaven Goal 6'
Mendes Booked 45'
Mirosevic Goal 58'
Tchani Booked 61'
Mendes Yellow cardRed card 89'

29 February 2012
17:00 UTC-5
Columbus Crew 0 – 1 Chicago Fire
Tchani Booked 73' Report Sanyang Booked 38'
Segares Booked 75'
Puppo Goal 80'

29 February 2012
19:15 UTC-5
Charleston Battery 1 – 3 D.C. United
Cuevas Goal 29'
Wiltse Red card 76'		 Report Maicon Santos Goal 13'
Richter Goal 31'
Salihi Goal 88'

3 March 2012
17:00 UTC-5
D.C. United cancelled Columbus Crew

3 March 2012
19:15 UTC-5
Charleston Battery cancelled Chicago Fire

Scorers

2 goals
1 goal

See also

References

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External links

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