2012 Copa del Sol

The 2012 Copa del Sol took place in Benidorm and La Manga, Spain between 28 January and 7 February 2012. Unlike last years edition, the format of the competition will be played as a group stage.

2012 Copa del Sol

Tournament details
Country	Spain
Dates	28 January – 7 February
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Spartak Moscow
Runners-up	Copenhagen
Tournament statistics
Matches played	19
Goals scored	50 (2.63 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Welliton (Spartak Moscow) (3 goals)
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Group stage

Benidorm Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PKW	PKL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Spartak Moscow	3	1	1	1	0	6	3	+3	6
2	Molde	3	2	0	0	1	4	5	−1	6
3	Olimpija	3	1	1	0	1	7	3	+4	5
4	Göteborg	3	1	0	2	0	4	3	+1	5
5	Rosenborg	3	1	1	0	1	4	3	+1	5
6	Dalian Aerbin	3	0	0	0	3	2	10	−8	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

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28 January 2012

13:00 CET

Molde	2–1	Olimpija
Berget 24' Tripić 81'	Report[permanent dead link]	Nikezić 78'

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 200

Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)

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28 January 2012

16:00 CET

Dalian Aerbin	1–3	Rosenborg
Wang Hongyou 6'	Report[permanent dead link]	Prica 35' (pen.) Dočkal 61', 64'

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 200

Referee: Daniel Stålhammar (Sweden)

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28 January 2012

19:00 CET

Göteborg	2–2	Spartak Moscow
Hysén 36' Haglund 65'	Report[permanent dead link]	Welliton 39' Emenike 69'
Penalties
Hysén Sobralense Allansson Valgarðsson	2–4	Parshivlyuk McGeady Ananidze Rojo Ari

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 300

Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)

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31 January 2012

19:00 CET

Göteborg	1–1	Olimpija
Dyrestam 51'	Report[permanent dead link]	Djermanović 4'
Penalties
Selaković Hysén Salomonsson Jónsson	3–5	Sretenović Vršič Fink Anđelkovič Ivelja

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 100

Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsas (Norway)

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1 February 2012

16:00 CET

Dalian Aerbin	1–2	Molde
Wang Jun 48'	Report[permanent dead link]	Tripić 72' Chima 81'

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 200

Referee: Daniel Stålhammar (Sweden)

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1 February 2012

19:00 CET

Spartak Moscow	1–1	Rosenborg
Emenike 66'	Report[permanent dead link]	Chibuike 90'
Penalties
de Zeeuw Carioca Kombarov Rodri Bilyaletdinov Pareja Bryzgalov Welliton Kudryashov	8–9	Prica Dočkal Chibuike Selnæs Høiland Larsen Svensson Dorsin Henriksen

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 300

Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)

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4 February 2012

13:00 CET

Olimpija	5–0	Dalian Aerbin
Radujko 17' Bešić 59' Vršič 62' Nikezić 64' Valenčič 83'	Report[permanent dead link]

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 100

Referee: Dagfinn Forná (Faroe Islands)

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4 February 2012

16:00 CET

Spartak Moscow	3–0	Molde
Dzyuba 18' Welliton 41', 46'	Report[permanent dead link]

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 200

Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)

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4 February 2012

19:00 CET

Rosenborg	0–1	Göteborg
	Report[permanent dead link]	Sobralense 50'

Estadio Municipal Guillermo Amor, Benidorm

Attendance: 200

Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

La Manga Group

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PKW	PKL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Copenhagen	3	2	0	1	0	4	1	+3	7
2	Anzhi	3	1	2	0	0	4	3	+1	7
3	Shakhtar Donetsk	3	1	1	0	1	3	4	−1	5
4	Aalesund	3	1	0	1	1	7	7	0	4
5	Kalmar	3	1	0	0	2	4	4	0	3
6	Tromsø	3	0	0	1	2	0	3	−3	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

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29 January 2012

19:00 CET

Kalmar	0–1	Copenhagen
	Report[permanent dead link]	Santin 45' (pen.)

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsas (Norway)

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30 January 2012

16:00 CET

Tromsø	0–0	Anzhi
	Report[permanent dead link]
Penalties
Björck Mbodj Ciss Andersen	2–4	Eto'o Roberto Carlos Prudnikov João Carlos Jucilei

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Anders Poulsen (Denmark)

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30 January 2012

19:00 CET

Shakhtar Donetsk	2–2	Aalesund
Fernandinho 6' Seleznyov 66'	Report[permanent dead link]	Myklebust 39' Arnefjord 50'
Penalties
Fernandinho Srna Gai Seleznyov Eduardo	5–3	Ulvestad Barrantes Arnefjord Sylling Olsen

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Mads Kristoffersen (Denmark)

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2 February 2012

13:00 CET

Aalesund	3–2	Kalmar
Barrantes 39' Ulvestad 65' (pen.) Morrison 86'	Report[permanent dead link]	Diouf 21' Israelsson 66'

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 100

Referee: Anders Poulsen (Denmark)

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2 February 2012

16:00 CET

Copenhagen	1–1	Anzhi
Abdellaoue 78'	Report[permanent dead link]	Eto'o 32' (pen.)
Penalties
Bengtsson Stadsgaard Grindheim Kristensen	2–4	Eto'o Ahmedov Mukhammad João Carlos

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)

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2 February 2012

19:00 CET

Tromsø	0–1	Shakhtar Donetsk
	Report[permanent dead link]	Eduardo 25'

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Mads Kristoffersen (Denmark)

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5 February 2012

13:00 CET

Anzhi	3–2	Aalesund
Ivanov 11' Eto'o 42' Arnefjord 90' (o.g.)	Report[permanent dead link]	James 50' Lakhiyalov 78' (o.g.)

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)

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5 February 2012

16:00 CET

Tromsø	0–2	Kalmar
	Report[permanent dead link]	Mendes 32' Söderqvist 90+1'

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 200

Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

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5 February 2012

19:00 CET

Copenhagen	2–0	Shakhtar Donetsk
N'Doye 24' Kristensen 79'	Report[permanent dead link]

La Manga Stadium, La Manga

Attendance: 300

Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

Final

7 February 2012

19:00 CET

Spartak Moscow	1–0	Copenhagen
Pareja 33'	Report[permanent dead link]

Estadio Cartagonova, Cartagena

Attendance: 4000

Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Winners

Winners of the 2012 Copa del Sol
FC Spartak Moscow

Goalscorers

3 goals

• Welliton (Spartak Moscow)

2 goals

• Samuel Eto'o (Anzhi)
• Zlatko Tripić (Molde)
• Nikola Nikezić (Olimpija)
• Bořek Dočkal (Rosenborg)
• Emmanuel Emenike (Spartak Moscow)

1 goals

• Daniel Arnefjord (Aalesund)
• Michael Barrantes (Aalesund)
• Leke James (Aalesund)
• Jason Morrison (Aalesund)
• Christian Myklebust (Aalesund)
• Fredrik Ulvestad (Aalesund)
• Aleksei Ivanov (Anzhi)
• Mos Abdellaoue (Copenhagen)
• Thomas Kristensen (Copenhagen)
• Dame N'Doye (Copenhagen)
• César Santin (Copenhagen)
• Wang Hongyou (Dalian Aerbin)
• Wang Jun (Dalian Aerbin)
• Mikael Dyrestam (Göteborg)
• Philip Haglund (Göteborg)
• Tobias Hysén (Göteborg)
• Daniel Sobralense (Göteborg)
• Papa Diouf (Kalmar)
• Erik Israelsson (Kalmar)
• Daniel Mendes (Kalmar)
• Måns Söderqvist (Kalmar)
• Jo Inge Berget (Molde)
• Daniel Chima Chukwu (Molde)
• Adnan Bešić (Olimpija)
• Dejan Djermanović (Olimpija)
• Dalibor Radujko (Olimpija)
• Filip Valenčič (Olimpija)
• Dare Vršič (Olimpija)
• John Chibuike (Rosenborg)
• Rade Prica (Rosenborg)
• Eduardo (Shakhtar Donetsk)
• Fernandinho (Shakhtar Donetsk)
• Yevhen Seleznyov (Shakhtar Donetsk)
• Artyom Dzyuba (Spartak Moscow)
• Nicolás Pareja (Spartak Moscow)

1 own goal:

• Daniel Arnefjord (Aalesund for Anzhi)
• Shamil Lakhiyalov (Anzhi for Aalesund)

References

"Molde Fotballklubb i Copa del sol turneringen 28.januar til 7.februar". moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Aalesund og Tromsø møter Eto'o og lagkameratene i Anzji". tv2.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Molde og RBK i samme Copa del Sol-gruppe". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Finpusser på Copa del sol". RBKweb.no (in Norwegian). 13 November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.

External links

• Copa del Sol: Official Page^[usurped]
• Toppfotball.no: Match Reports