2019 Audi Cup

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2019 Audi Cup
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Tournament details
Host countryAustria
Dates30–31 July
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich
Third place Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Fourth place Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored20 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Karim Benzema
Thomas Müller
(3 goals each)
2017
2024

The 2019 Audi Cup was the sixth edition of the Audi Cup, a two-day association football tournament that featured four teams and was played at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The competition featured the hosts Bayern Munich, Spanish side Real Madrid, English side Tottenham Hotspur, and Turkish side Fenerbahçe. [1]

Contents

This was Tottenham's second participation in the tournament since 2015. [2]

The competition was won by Tottenham Hotspur, who defeated hosts Bayern Munich in the final 6–5 on penalties after a 2–2 draw. [3]

Venue

Munich
Allianz Arena
48°13′7.59″N11°37′29.11″E / 48.2187750°N 11.6247528°E / 48.2187750; 11.6247528 (Munich)
Capacity: 70,000 seats
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Competition format

The competition had the format of a regular knockout competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day competed against each other for the Audi Cup, while the two losing sides played in a third-place match. The trophy was contested over two days, with each day seeing two matches played back-to-back.

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
30 July
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 0
 
31 July
 
Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur 1
 
Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur (p)2 (6)
 
30 July
 
Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich 2 (5)
 
Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich 6
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe 1
 
Third place play-off
 
 
31 July
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 5
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe 3

Matches

Semi-finals

Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg 0–1 Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur
Report
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Bayern Munich Flag of Germany.svg 6–1 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
Report

Third place play-off

Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg 5–3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
Report

Final

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Tottenham Hotspur
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Bayern Munich


Goalscorers

3 goals
1 goal

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