2016 Fox Sports Cup

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2016 Fox Sports Cup
Tournament details
Host country Netherlands
Dates21–23 July
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of England.svg West Bromwich Albion
Third place Flag of Portugal.svg Porto
Fourth place Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored9 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Adam Maher
Flag of Portugal.svg André Silva
Flag of England.svg Callum McManaman
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Davy Pröpper
Flag of Mexico.svg Jesús Corona
Flag of England.svg Lewis Baker
Flag of Brazil.svg Nathan
Flag of Venezuela.svg Salomón Rondón
(1 goal)

The 2016 Fox Sports Cup was a summer football friendly tournament organized by the Dutch Eredivisie and Match IQ. [1] It was hosted by Vitesse at the GelreDome in Arnhem, from 21 to 23 July 2016. The three other European teams that took part were: Porto (Portugal), PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands), and West Bromwich Albion (England). [2] [3] [1] [4] It was sponsored by Fox Sports Netherlands. [2]

Contents

Overview

Participants

NationTeamLocationConfederationLeague
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Porto Porto UEFA Primeira Liga
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Eindhoven UEFA Eredivisie
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem UEFAEredivisie
Flag of England.svg  England West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich UEFA Premier League

Standings

Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw and none for a loss. An additional point was awarded for every goal scored. [5]

RankTeamGPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 11003036
2 Flag of England.svg West Bromwich Albion 11002115
3 Flag of Portugal.svg Porto 210124-25
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse 200224-22

Matches

21 July Vitesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1–2 Flag of England.svg West Bromwich Albion Arnhem, Netherlands
18:30 CEST Nathan Soccerball shade.svg57' Report S. Rondón Soccerball shade.svg26'
C. McManaman Soccerball shade.svg70'		Stadium: GelreDome
21 July Porto Flag of Portugal.svg 0–3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven Arnhem, Netherlands
21:00 CEST Report D. Pröpper Soccerball shade.svg23'
Felipe Soccerball shade.svg34' (o.g.)
A. Maher Soccerball shade.svg76'		Stadium: GelreDome
23 July Vitesse Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1–2 Flag of Portugal.svg Porto Arnhem, Netherlands
15:30 CEST L. Baker Soccerball shade.svg17' Report J. Corona Soccerball shade.svg78'
A. Silva Soccerball shade.svg82'		Stadium: GelreDome
  1. ↑ Match postponed for security reasons. Match was not rescheduled or replaced. [6]

Goalscorers

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Adam Maher Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 1
Flag of Portugal.svg André Silva Flag of Portugal.svg Porto
Flag of England.svg Callum McManaman Flag of England.svg West Bromwich Albion
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Davy Pröpper Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven
Flag of Mexico.svg Jesús Corona Flag of Portugal.svg Porto
Flag of England.svg Lewis Baker Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse
Flag of Brazil.svg Nathan Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vitesse
Flag of Venezuela.svg Salomón Rondón Flag of England.svg West Bromwich Albion
O.G. Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Flag of Portugal.svg Porto 1

Media coverage

MarketCountriesBroadcast partnerRef
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 1 ESPN (English) (selected games) [7]
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 Arena Sport (Bosnian) (selected games) [8]
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1 Arena Sport (Croatian) (selected games) [8]
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
International195 Bet365 (N/A) (selected games)
bwin (N/A) (selected games)		 [8]
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 ESPN Mexico (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 1 Arena Sport (Montenegrin) (selected games) [8]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1 Fox Sports Netherlands (Dutch) [8]
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1 Sport TV (Portuguese) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1 Arena Sport (Serbian) (selected games) [8]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1 Šport TV (Slovenian) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 1 ESPN Latin America (Spanish) (selected games) [7]
Total countries195

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  2. 1 2 "Six matches in the pre-season". FC Porto. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "PSV to play in tournament at the GelreDome". PSV Eindhoven. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Albion to play in Dutch tournament". West Bromwich Albion FC. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
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  6. ↑ "Official Statement: Albion v PSV Eindhoven cancelled". West Bromwich Albion FC. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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