1996 Malta International Football Tournament

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1996 Malta International Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates7–11 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Russia.svg  Russia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Third placeFlag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Fourth placeFlag of Malta.svg  Malta
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored22 (3.67 per match)
Attendance11,480 (1,913 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Slovenia.svg Sašo Udovič (5 goals)
1994
1998

The 1996 Malta International Football Tournament (known as the Rothmans Tournament for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth edition of the Malta International Tournament. The competition was played between 7 and 11 February, with games hosted at the National Stadium in Ta' Qali. [1]

Contents

Matches

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (C)330081+79
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 311184+44
3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 310251163
4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta (H)30121651
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion; (H) Host
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report Karpin Soccerball shade.svg26'
Kiriakov Soccerball shade.svg61'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Milan Mitrović (Slovenia)

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–7Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Þórðarson Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Udovič Soccerball shade.svg42', 48', 57', 69', 74'
Florijančič Soccerball shade.svg79'
Šiljak Soccerball shade.svg83'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 450
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report Kanchelskis Soccerball shade.svg12'
Karpin Soccerball shade.svg63', 65'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 140
Referee: Alfred Micallef (Malta)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Report
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 500
Referee: Guðmundur Maríasson (Iceland)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg3–1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Simutenkov Soccerball shade.svg13', 73'
Alenichev Soccerball shade.svg18'
Report Gliha Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.)
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg1–4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Zahra Soccerball shade.svg69' Report Þórðarson Soccerball shade.svg7'
Gunnlaugsson Soccerball shade.svg27'
Grétarsson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Guðjohnsen Soccerball shade.svg45'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Sergei Khusainov (Russia)

Winner

 1996 Malta International Football Tournament 
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 22 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: EU-Football [2]

See also

China Cup
Cyprus International Football Tournament

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References

  1. "Rothmans Tournament 1996 results". football.eu. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  2. "Rothmans Tournament 1996 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 15 June 2022.