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2015 Cape Town Cup

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2015 Cape Town Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
Dates24 – 26 July
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsPortugal Sporting CP (1st title)
Runners-upEngland Crystal Palace
Third placeSouth Africa Ajax Cape Town
South Africa Supersport United
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored12 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Colombia Fredy Montero
(2 goals)

The 2015 Cape Town Cup was a pre-season men's football friendly tournament hosted by South African Premier Division club Ajax Cape Town and held at the Cape Town Stadium, the club's home ground.

The inaugural tournament took place on 24 July and 26 July 2015 and featured the hosts, Crystal Palace, Sporting CP and Supersport United.[1]

The winner was Sporting CP after they beat Crystal Palace in the final. There was no 4th place due to a tie in the 3rd place match.

Results

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 July
 
 
South Africa Supersport United0
 
26 July
 
England Crystal Palace 4
 
England Crystal Palace 0
 
24 July
 
Portugal Sporting CP2
 
South Africa Ajax Cape Town2 (2)
 
 
Portugal Sporting CP2 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
26 July
 
 
South Africa Supersport United1
 
 
South Africa Ajax Cape Town1

Semifinals

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All kick-off times are local (UTC+02:00).

Supersport United South Africa0–4England Crystal Palace
Report Jedinak 3'
Chung-yong 17'
Mutch 29'
Campbell 34'

Third-place playoff

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Final

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Crystal Palace England0–2PortugalSporting CP
Report Montero 76', 86'

References

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  1. ^ "About the Cape Town Cup". capetowncup.co.za.
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Official website