2018 Alpine Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Myanmar |
| Dates | 1–5 August |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Myanmar |
| Third place |  Bahrain |
| Fourth place |  Thailand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 26 (4.33 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Um Wonsang (3 goals) |
The 2018 Alpine Cup is a four-nation football tournament hosted in Mandalay, Myanmar from 1–5 August 2018. The tournament is sponsored by Alpine purified drinking water.[1] Myanmar, Thailand, and Bahrain compete as U-23 national team while South Korea does as U-19 national team.
Venues[edit]
| Mandalay |
|---|
| Mandalarthiri Stadium |
| 21°56′36.8″N 96°5′55.5″E / 21.943556°N 96.098750°E |
| Capacity: 30,000 |
|
Standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Myanmar (H)
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Bahrain
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Thailand
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 August 2018. Source: Myanmar Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) Fair-play points; 6) Penalty shoot-out
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) Fair-play points; 6) Penalty shoot-out
(H) Hosts
Matches[edit]
All times are local, Myanmar Time (UTC+6:30)
| Bahrain | 3–2 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Abdula  15' Mubarak 41' Saleh 63' |
Jaroensak 4' Jakkit (pen.), 8' |
Referee: Myat Thu (Myanmar)
| Myanmar | 3–4 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Dway Ko Ko Chit 75' Myat Kaung Khant 85' Yan Naing Oo 90+1' |
Choe Heewon 5' Choi Jun 22', 58' Kim Seyun 32' |
Referee: Lim Bunthoeun (Cambodia)
| Thailand | 2–4 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Suttisak 49', 51' |
Lim Jaehyuk 28', 56' Um Wonsang 44', 71' |
Referee: Myat Thu (Myanmar)
| Bahrain | 1–1 | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Abdula 12' |
Yan Naing Oo 20' |
Referee: Lim Bunthoeun (Cambodia)
| South Korea | 2–1 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Um Wonsang 50' Kim Janhyun 90+4' |
Hasan Jaafar 72' |
Referee: Myat Thu (Myanmar)
| Myanmar | 2–1 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Aung Thu 1' Zaw Min Tun 5' |
Ratchanat 30' |
| 2018 Alpine Cup |
|---|
 South Korea U-19 First title |
Goalscorers[edit]
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Prize money[edit]
| Position | Amount (thousand USD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Per team | Total | |
| Champions | $10,000 [2] | 10 |
| Runner-up | $5,000 | 5 |
| Total | 15 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Press Conference for 2018 Alpine Cup". 9 June 2018. (in Burmese)
- ^ "Awards ceremonies for 2018 Alpine Cup". 5 August 2018. (in Burmese)
Friendly association football tournaments in 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Florida Cup |  Florida (10–20 January) |
| Four Nations Tournament |  Ndola (21–25 March) |
| International Friendship Championship |  Basra (21–27 March) |
| King's Cup | Bangkok (22–25 March) |
| China Cup |  Nanning (22–26 March) |
| PSSI Anniversary Cup |  Cibinong (27 April–3 May) |
| Panda Cup | Chengdu (23–27 May) |
| International Champions Cup | Multiple locations (July–August) |
| Women's International Champions Cup | Miami (26–29 July) |
| MLS All-Star Game | Atlanta (1 August) |
| Alpine Cup | Mandalay (1–5 August) |
| Vinaphone Cup |  Hanoi (3–7 August) |
| Joan Gamper Trophy |  Barcelona (15 August) |
| Bangabandhu Cup | |
| Olympic Return Cup |  Kuwait (9–15 October) |
