Portsmouth Centenary Tournament

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Portsmouth Centenary Tournament
Founded1998
Region Europe
Number of teams4
Current champions Flag of France.svg Sochaux (1st title)
Most successful club(s) Flag of France.svg Sochaux (1 title)

The Portsmouth Centenary Tournament was an invitational football tournament to celebrate the centenary of Portsmouth FC at Fratton Park, Portsmouth. The only edition took place between 1 and 2 August 1998. It was contested by four teams.

Contents

Tournament

Source: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 August – Portsmouth (Fratton Park)
 
 
Flag of England.svg Portsmouth 2
 
2 August – Portsmouth (Fratton Park)
 
Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 2
 
Flag of Italy.svg Genoa 1
 
1 August – Portsmouth (Fratton Park)
 
Flag of France.svg Sochaux 2
 
Flag of England.svg Wimbledon 1
 
 
Flag of France.svg Sochaux 1
 
Third place
 
 
2 August – Portsmouth (Fratton Park)
 
 
Flag of England.svg Portsmouth 1
 
 
Flag of England.svg Wimbledon 3

Genoa beat Portsmouth 8–7 on penalties.
Sochaux beat Wimbledon 4–3 on penalties.

Results

1 August 1998Semi Final Portsmouth 2 – 2
(7–8 p)
Genoa Fratton Park
Durnin Soccerball shade.svg2'
Aloisi Soccerball shade.svg22'
Pasa Soccerball shade.svg13'
Di Muri Soccerball shade.svg74'
1 August 1998Semi Final Wimbledon 1 – 1
(3–4 p)
Sochaux Fratton Park
2 August 19983rd/4th Place Portsmouth 1 – 3 Wimbledon Fratton Park
Durnin Soccerball shade.svg44' Kennedy Soccerball shade.svg44'
Ardley Soccerball shade.svg49'
Euell Soccerball shade.svg70'
Attendance: 1,950
2 August 1998Final Sochaux 2 – 1 Genoa Fratton Park
Bouger Soccerball shade.svg9'
Klausz Soccerball shade.svg75'
Flachez o.g. Soccerball shade.svg48'Attendance: 1,950


References

  1. "Portsmouth FC Centenary Tournament 1998". RSSSF . 1 August 2000. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "Sunday, 2 August 1998 : Match Summaries". BBC. 6 August 1998. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. "Sat 1 Aug 1998: Portsmouth Centenary Tournament SF". The Historical Don. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
    "Sun 2 Aug 1998: Portsmouth Centenary Tournament FINAL". The Historical Don. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "Michael Hughes Injured". Herald Scotland . 1 January 2000. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
    "Ekoku back in action after injury". News Shopper . 1 August 1998. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. "Kinnear fears poor old Dons are doomed". The Independent . 4 August 1998. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  6. "Tournament Programmes". AB Football Programmes. Retrieved 4 August 2020.