2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational

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2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesFebruary 23–25
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Busan IPark (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored7 (1.75 per match)
Attendance34,922 (8,731 per match)
Top scorer(s) Hiroaki Namba (2 goals)
2013

The 2012 Hawaiian Islands Invitational was an inter-confederation association football tournament contested in February at Aloha Stadium, Hawaii between 4 different clubs from the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. It is considered to be the successor to the now-defunct Pan-Pacific Championship. [1]

Contents

Teams

The 4 teams accepted the invitation and contested the tournament were: [2]

Matches

Semi-finals

Busan IPark Flag of South Korea.svg 0–0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Heart
Report
Penalties
Kwang-Hee Soccerball shad check.svg
Dong-Min Soccerball shad check.svg
Jong-Won Soccerball shade cross.svg
Mota Soccerball shad check.svg
Fágner Soccerball shade cross.svg
Ji-Ho Soccerball shade cross.svg
Ji-Hoon Soccerball shad check.svg
4–3Soccerball shad check.svg Z. Walker
Soccerball shad check.svg Bosnjak
Soccerball shad check.svg Groenwald
Soccerball shade cross.svg Paterson
Soccerball shade cross.svg Trifiro
Soccerball shade cross.svg Gray
Soccerball shade cross.svg Grossman
Aloha Stadium, Hawaii
Attendance: 7,388
Referee: Hilario Grajeda

Yokohama FC Flag of Japan.svg 2–1 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids
Namba Soccerball shade.svg57', 64' Report Moor Soccerball shade.svg73'
Aloha Stadium, Hawaii
Attendance: 7,388
Referee: Jair Marrufo

Third place play-off

Melbourne Heart Flag of Australia (converted).svg 0–1 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids
Report Cascio Soccerball shade.svg30'
Aloha Stadium, Hawaii
Attendance: 10,073
Referee: Ricardo Salazar

Final

Busan IPark Flag of South Korea.svg 3–0 Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama FC
Seung-Hwan Soccerball shade.svg14'
Sang-Hyub Soccerball shade.svg45'
Fágner Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report
Aloha Stadium, Hawaii
Attendance: 10,073
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

Venue

The venue for the Hawaiian Islands Invitational, is Aloha Stadium is a 50,000 seat, multi-use stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. It has an artificial, FieldTurf surface which replaced the original AstroTurf in 2003. It is currently hosts to the Hawaii Warriors in the NCAA, and has played host to the Hawai'i Bowl since 2002. It was also the venue for the inaugural Pan-Pacific Championship in 2008.

Table

YearVenueWinnerRunner-up3rd place4th place
2012Aloha Stadium Flag of South Korea.svg Busan IPark Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama FC Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Heart Youth Team

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References

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  2. "Participating Teams". Hawaiian Islands Invitational. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  3. "Rapids to play in Hawaii in February 2012". Colorado Rapids. July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  4. "Heart To Take Part In Hawaiian Islands Invitational". Melbourne Heart Football Club. July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.[ permanent dead link ]