2020 Florida Cup

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2020 Florida Cup
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesJanuary 15 – 18
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
2019
2021

The 2020 Florida Cup was the sixth edition of Florida Cup, a friendly association football tournament played in the United States. It was contested from January 15 to 18, and was won by Palmeiras in their first participation. [1] The competition was partnered with Universal Orlando Resort and Adidas.

Contents

Teams

NationTeamLocationConfederationLeague
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Palmeiras [2] São Paulo CONMEBOL Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Atlético Nacional [3] Medellin Categoría Primera A
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Corinthians [4] São PauloCampeonato Brasileiro Série A
Flag of the United States.svg  USA New York City FC [5] New York City, New York CONCACAF Major League Soccer

Standings

PosTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPts
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras (C)2110021+15
2 Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional 2101021+14
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians 210013303
4 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC 200022420
Source: Florida Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal differential; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head result; 6) Disciplinary points. [6]
(C) Champion

Matches

Corinthians Flag of Brazil.svg 2–1 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC
  • Luan Soccerball shade.svg11', 30'
Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)

Palmeiras Flag of Brazil.svg 0–0 Flag of Colombia.svg Atlético Nacional
Report
Penalties
10–9
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic (United States)

New York City FC Flag of the United States.svg 1–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski (United States)

Atlético Nacional Flag of Colombia.svg 2–1 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
Report
Exploria Stadium, Orlando
Referee: Matthew Miscannon (United States)

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