2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy
Tournament details | |
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Dates | 14 November 2007 – 19 May 2009 |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 32 (2.46 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Five players (2 goals each) |
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International football competition
The 2007–09 International Challenge Trophy was the second edition of the International Challenge Trophy. It was contested by eight teams which were divided into two groups of four. The two group winners - Belgium U-21 and England C qualified for the final. Belgium U-21 won the competition after beating England C 2–0 in the final.[1]
Group A
Matches
![]() | 0-2 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Morrison ![]() Tubbs ![]() |
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki, Finland
![]() | 4-2 | ![]() |
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Dionisi ![]() Sarno ![]() Olivieri ![]() | (Report) | Edwards ![]() Price ![]() |
Stadio Franco Ossola, Varese, Italy
![]() | 2-1 | ![]() |
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Cole ![]() Morrison ![]() | (Report) | Lawless ![]() |
St James Park, Exeter, England
![]() | 2-1 | ![]() |
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Perovuo ![]() Hetemaj ![]() | (Report) | Pepe ![]() |
Finnair Stadium, Helsinki, Finland
![]() | 2-2 | ![]() |
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Dionisi ![]() Statella ![]() | (Report) | Simpson ![]() Constable ![]() |
Stadio Santa Colomba, Benevento, Italy
![]() | 0-1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Petrescu ![]() |
Stebonheath Park, Llanelli, Wales
Final Table
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0 |
Group B
Matches
![]() | 2-0 | ![]() |
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Peers ![]() Brennan ![]() | (Report) |
Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland
Referee: Richie Winter
![]() | 2-1 | ![]() |
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Hubert ![]() Lutun ![]() | (Report) | Thompson ![]() |
Stade Luc Varenne, Tournai, Belgium
![]() | 1-1 | ![]() |
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Škutka ![]() | (Report) | Servais ![]() |
Futbalový štadión Prievidza, Prievidza, Slovakia
![]() | 0-1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Rice ![]() |
Mourneview Park, Lurgan, Northern Ireland
Referee: Adrian McCourt (Northern Ireland).
![]() | 1-2 | ![]() |
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O'Brien ![]() | (Report) | Vossen ![]() Hubert ![]() |
Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland
Referee: Neil Doyle (Ireland)
![]() | 1-0 | ![]() |
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Škutka ![]() | (Report) |
Final Table
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Final
![]() | 0-1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Capon ![]() |
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2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy |
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![]() Belgium First title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 32 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 2.46 goals per match.
2 goals
David Hubert
Michael Morrison
Vincenzo Sarno
Federico Dionisi
Dávid Škutka
1 goal
Brecht Capon
Jelle Vossen
Lutun
Servais
Danny Simpson
James Constable
Matt Tubbs
Mitchell Cole
Joel Perovuo
Përparim Hetemaj
Tomi Petrescu
Vincenzo Pepe
Olivieri
Giuseppe Statella
Peter Thompson
Gavin Peers
Killian Brennan
Stephen Rice
Ger O'Brien
Alex Lawless
David Edwards
Price
References
- ^ "International Challenge Trophy (U-23) 2007/09". RSSSF. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2022.