2012 Polish Masters

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2012 Polish Masters
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
DatesJuly 21 – July 22
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Portugal (official).svg Benfica
Third place Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao
Fourth place Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored12 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Portugal (official).svg Carlos Martins
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Georginio Wijnaldum
(2 goals each)

The 2012 Polish Masters was an exhibition international club football (soccer) competition featuring football club teams from Europe, which was held in July 2012. All matches were played in Stadion Miejski in Wrocław, Poland. This was the first Polish Masters.

Contents

Teams

The following four clubs participated in the 2012 tournament: [1]

Matches

On July 20, the draw for the semi-final pairs took place during a press conference with coaches and players of all teams. The winners will play in the finals and the loser of the match for 3rd place. [2]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
21 July – Wrocław
 
 
 Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao 0
 
22 July – Wrocław
 
 Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 1
 
 Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 3
 
21 July – Wrocław
 
 Flag of Portugal (official).svg S.L. Benfica 1
 
 Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław 2
 
 
 Flag of Portugal (official).svg S.L. Benfica 4
 
Third place
 
 
22 July – Wrocław
 
 
 Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao 1
 
 
 Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław 0

Semi-finals

Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao 0–1 PSV Eindhoven Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Soccerball shade.svg73' Wijnaldum
Stadion Miejski , Wrocław, Poland
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Flag of Poland.svg Sebastian Tarnowski
Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław 2–4 S.L. Benfica Flag of Portugal (official).svg
Elsner Soccerball shade.svg67'
Sobota Soccerball shade.svg69'		Soccerball shade.svg11' Cardozo
Soccerball shade.svg60' Luisão
Soccerball shade.svg73' Carlos Martins
Soccerball shade.svg89' Gaitán
Stadion Miejski , Wrocław, Poland
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Flag of Poland.svg Robert Małek

Third-place

Flag of Spain.svg Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Śląsk Wrocław Flag of Poland.svg
Susaeta Soccerball shade.svg43'
Stadion Miejski , Wrocław, Poland
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Flag of Poland.svg Marek Opaliński

Final

Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 3–1 S.L. Benfica Flag of Portugal (official).svg
Jørgensen Soccerball shade.svg54'
Lens Soccerball shade.svg74'
Wijnaldum Soccerball shade.svg83'		Soccerball shade.svg34' Carlos Martins
Stadion Miejski , Wrocław, Poland
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Garbowski
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Eindhoven
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Benfica

Top scores

2 goals
1 goal

The topscorer of the 2012 Polish Masters was Carlos Martins, because he played fewer minutes than Georginio Wijnaldum.

References

  1. ↑ "Polish Masters - Teams". Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Polish Masters - Tournament". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.


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