2015 Challenge Trophy
Challenge Cup National Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Land | Kanada |
Dates | October 7–12, 2015 |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | London Marconi |
Runner-up | Edmonton Scottish |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
Goals scored | 106 (3.53 per match) |
The 2015 Challenge Trophy is the national championship for men's soccer clubs competing at division 4 and below in the Canadian soccer pyramid. It will be held in Calgary, Alberta from October 7–12, 2015.[1]
Teams
[edit]Twelve teams were granted entry into the competition; one from each Canadian province, as well as one from the Northwest Territories. In addition, as the host province, Alberta is granted a second entry into the competition.[2]
Teams are selected by their provincial soccer associations; most often qualifying by winning provincial leagues or cup championships such as the Ontario Cup.
Province | Team | Qualification |
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Estrella de Chile Burnaby | British Columbia Men's Provincial Cup[3] |
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Edmonton Scottish | Alberta Major Soccer League[4] |
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Edmonton Green & Gold | Alberta Major Soccer League[4] |
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HUSA Alumni Saskatoon | Saskatchewan Open Cup[5] |
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Winnipeg Juventus | Manitoba Soccer Association Cup[6] |
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London Marconi | Ontario Cup[7] |
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Rapides de Chaudière-Ouest | Ligue de soccer élite du Québec Champion[8] |
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Fredericton Picaroons | New Brunswick Premier Soccer League[9] |
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Dartmouth United Soccer Club | Nova Scotia Soccer League[10] |
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P.E.I. FC | Acclaimed[11] |
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Holy Cross | Newfoundland and Labrador Challenge Cup[12] |
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Yellowknife FC | Acclaimed[13] |
Group stage
[edit]The twelve teams in the competition are divided into four groups of three teams each, which then play a single-game round-robin format. The top two teams from each group advance to the knockout round, while the third-placed team enters a relegation tournament.[14]
Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Advance to knockout round | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 3 | — | — | — | ||
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 | Classification tournament | — | 0–5 | — |
Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Classification tournament
[edit]Third-placed teams from the group stage are entered into the classification tournament to determine overall rankings at the end of the tournament.
Knockout Round
[edit]Teams placed first and second from each group in the group stage advance to the knockout round. All teams play three matches, as teams that lose in the knockout round still advance to face other losing teams to determine final classifications for 3rd through 8th place.
Fifth place | Consolation playoffs | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
1A | London Marconi | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2D | Holy Cross | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2D | Holy Cross | 4 | 1A | London Marconi | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2B | Fredericton Picaroons | 2 | 1C | EDC Burnaby | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
1C | EDC Burnaby | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2B | Fredericton Picaroons | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2D | Holy Cross | 1 | 1A | London Marconi (aet) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2C | HUSA Alumni Saskatoon | 2 | 1D | Edmonton Scottish | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
1D | Edmonton Green & Gold | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2A | Rapides de Chaudière-Ouest | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seventh place | 2A | Rapides de Chaudière-Ouest | 0 | 1D | Edmonton Green & Gold | 1 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||
2C | HUSA Alumni Saskatoon | 3 | 1B | Edmonton Scottish | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2B | Fredericton Picaroons | 0 | 1B | Edmonton Scottish (pen.) | 1 (3) | 1C | EDC Burnaby | 2 | |||||||||||||||
2A | Rapides de Chaudière-Ouest | 1 | 2C | HUSA Alumni Saskatoon | 1 (2) | 1B | Edmonton Green & Gold | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
[edit]October 10, 2015 Quarterfinal | London Marconi ![]() | 2 - 0 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
11:00 am | Perez ![]() Ramjin ![]() |
Bericht | Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 10, 2015 Quarterfinal | EDC Burnaby ![]() | 2 - 1 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
3:00 pm | Tchoumi ![]() Ellis ![]() |
Bericht | Law ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 10, 2015 Quarterfinal | Edmonton Green & Gold ![]() | 4 - 0 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
1:00 pm | Teliani ![]() Broda ![]() ![]() Cabrera ![]() |
Bericht | Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 10, 2015 Quarterfinal | Edmonton Scottish ![]() | 1 - 1 (3 - 2 p) | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
3:00 pm | Johnstone ![]() |
Bericht | Friesen ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
Semifinals
[edit]October 11, 2015 Semifinal | London Marconi ![]() | 2 - 0 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
12:00 pm | Spearman ![]() Lewis ![]() |
Bericht | Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 11, 2015 Semifinal | Edmonton Green & Gold ![]() | 1 - 2 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
2:00 pm | Gilroy ![]() |
Bericht | Ongaro ![]() Johnstone ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 11, 2015 Consolation playoff | Holy Cross ![]() | 4 - 2 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
11:00 am | Pope ![]() Williams ![]() ![]() Kirby ![]() |
Bericht | Karosan ![]() Crossland ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT3 |
October 11, 2015 Consolation playoff | Rapides de Chaudière-Ouest ![]() | 0 - 3 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
1:00 pm | Bericht | Tomchuk ![]() Reis ![]() Myrah ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT3 |
Final
[edit]October 12, 2015 ![]() | London Marconi ![]() | 2 - 1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
1:00 pm | Ivanovich ![]() |
Lam ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT2 |
October 12, 2015 ![]() | EDC Burnaby ![]() | 2 - 1 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
12:00 pm | Hardy ![]() Yassin ![]() |
Bericht | Cabrera ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT4 |
October 12, 2015 5th place match | Holy Cross ![]() | 1 - 2 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
10:00 am | Bericht | Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT3 |
October 12, 2015 7th place match | Fredericton Picaroons ![]() | 0 - 1 | ![]() | Calgary, Alberta |
10:00 am | Bericht | Tremblay ![]() |
Stadium: Calgary Soccer Centre AT4 |
Tournament ranking
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References
[edit]- ^ "Challenge Trophy and Jubilee Trophy". Canadian Soccer Association. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Teams". Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "First Cup in first try for EDC". Burnaby Now. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ a b "National Championships". Alberta Soccer Association. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Open Cup Results". Saskatchewan Soccer Association. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Congratulations to Winnipeg Juventus". Manitoba Major Soccer League. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Marconi cruises in title defence". London Free Press. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "Se connecter ‹ Soccer Québec – Clubs — WordPress".
- ^ "Congrats to @PicaroonsSoccer". Soccer NB. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Dartmouth United defeats Halifax City 3-2". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "P.E.I. F.C. edges Codiac F.C. to complete season undefeated". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Holy moley, it's Cross again". The Telegram. Archived from the original on 30 November 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ^ "History". Yellowknife FC. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Schedule & Results". Canadian Soccer Association. Archived from the original on 28 September 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
External links
[edit]- Canadian Soccer Association National Championships Archived 2016-09-12 at the Wayback Machine