2006 Malta International Football Tournament

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2006 Malta International Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates25 February – 1 May
Teams3
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Third placeFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Fourth placeFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored10 (3.33 per match)
Attendance2,425 (808 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Moldova.svg Alexandru Zislis
(2 goals)
2004
2008

The 2006 Malta International Football Tournament was the thirteenth edition of the Malta International Tournament, a biannual football competition organised by the Malta Football Association. Sponsored by Coca-Cola and Multiplus, [1] the competition was held in Malta between 25 February and 1 May 2006.

Contents

Initially, Libya was to be among the participants but dropped off before the start, [2] leading to a final three participating countries.

Matches

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova U-21 (C)220071+66
2Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 21013523
3Flag of Malta.svg  Malta (H)20020440
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova U-21
Report Namașco Soccerball shade.svg46'
Bugaiov Soccerball shade.svg73'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 1,225
Referee: Lasha Silagava (Georgia)

Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova U-21 5–1Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Zislis Soccerball shade.svg5', 13'
Alexeev Soccerball shade.svg48'
Suvorov Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)
Zmeu Soccerball shade.svg71'
Report Tskitishvili Soccerball shade.svg18' (pen.)
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 100
Referee: Adrian Casha (Malta)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Report Martsvaladze Soccerball shade.svg8'
Kankava Soccerball shade.svg18'
National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Veaceslav Banari (Moldova)

Winner

 2006 Malta Tournament winner 
Flag of Moldova.svg
Moldova

Second title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 10 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Source: EU-Football [3]

See also

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References

  1. "Coca-Cola and Multiplus co-sponsors of 2006 edition". Times of Malta. 1 February 2006. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  2. "Georgia, Libya And Moldova for Malta tournament". The Malta Independent. 1 February 2006. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  3. "Rothmans Tournament 2006 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 15 June 2022.