Algarve Football Cup

The Algarve Football Cup, previously known as Guadiana Trophy until 2013, is a pre-season friendly association football tournament played in Portugal (one edition was played in Spain).

Algarve Football Cup
Founded2001 (as Guadiana Trophy)
RegionEurope
Number of teams2–4
Current champions Lille (1st title)
Most successful club(s) Benfica (7 titles)
Television broadcastersSport TV
WebsiteHome page

Tournaments
Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Guadiana Trophy
2001 Vitória de Guimarães SC Farense FC Sevilla N/A
2002 Benfica Vitória de Setúbal N/A N/A
2003 Belenenses Benfica N/A N/A
2004 Real Betis N/A N/A
2005 Sporting CP Vitória de Setúbal Middlesbrough Real Betis
2006 Deportivo La Coruña Benfica N/A
2007 Benfica Real Betis Sporting CP N/A
2008 Sporting CP Blackburn Rovers Benfica N/A
2009 Benfica Olhanense RSC Anderlecht Athletic Bilbao
2010 Aston Villa Feyenoord N/A
2011 RSC Anderlecht Paris Saint-Germain N/A
2012 Newcastle United Olympiacos SC Braga N/A
2013 SC Braga West Ham United Sporting CP N/A
Algarve Football Cup
2016 Benfica Vitória de Setúbal Derby County N/A
2017 Real Betis N/A N/A
2018 Lille FC Porto Everton N/A

2001

The 2001 competition has taken place between 27–29 July 2001 and featured Farense, Vitória Guimarães and Sevilla. Vitória Guimarães won after the draw in the last match against Sevilla.

Vitória de Guimarães 0 – 0 Sevilla
Report
Municipal de Vila Real de Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2002
Benfica 2 – 1 Vitória de Setúbal
Roger  25', 47' Report Meyong  86'
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2003
Belenenses 2 – 2 Benfica
Antchouet  ?'
Verona  ?'		 Report Argel  ?'
Cristiano  90'
Penalties
2 – 1
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2004
Real Betis 3 – 0 Benfica
Fernando  6', 51', 53' Report
Estadio Blas Infante in Ayamonte, Huelva
Referee: Santana Ponce

2005
Main article: Guadiana Trophy 2005

The 2005 competition has taken place between 28–30 July 2005 and featured Sporting, Vitória Setubal, Middlesbrough and Betis. Sporting won in the final against Vitória Setubal.

Sporting 2 – 1 Vitória de Setúbal
J. Moutinho  50'
Varela  84'		 Report
Referee: Lucílio Baptista

2006

The 2006 competition took place between 27–29 July 2006 and featured Benfica, Sporting and Deportivo La Coruña. Sporting won in the final against Deportivo.

Sporting CP 1 – 0 Deportivo La Coruña
Deivid  26'
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2007
Main article: Guadiana Trophy 2007

The 2007 competition has taken place between 3–5 August 2007 and featured Benfica, Sporting and Real Betis. Benfica won in the final against rivals Sporting.

Benfica 1 – 0 Sporting CP
David Luiz  79' Report
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2008
Main article: Guadiana Trophy 2008

The 2008 competition has taken place between 25–27 July 2009 and featured Benfica, Sporting and Blackburn Rovers. Sporting won in the final against Benfica.

Sporting CP 2 – 0 Benfica
Yannick  57'
Derlei  72'		 Report
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2009
Main article: Guadiana Trophy 2009

The 2009 competition has taken place between 16–18 July 2009 and featured Benfica, Olhanense, Athletic Bilbao and Anderlecht. Benfica won in the final against Olhanense.

Benfica 2 – 1 Olhanense
Cardozo  64'
Miguel Vítor  90'		 Report Ukra  62' (pen.)
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António

2010
Main article: Guadiana Trophy 2010

The 2010 edition of the tournament has taken place between 30 July - 1 August 2010 and featured English side Aston Villa, alongside Dutch side Feyenoord and Benfica.[1]

Benfica 4 – 1 Aston Villa
David Luiz  10'
Saviola  37', 50'
Cardozo  43'		 Report Carew  68'
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António
Referee: João Capela

2011

The 2011 competition has taken place between 15 and 17 July. It featured Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain and Anderlecht. Benfica won after a draw in the final match against Anderlecht.

Benfica 2 – 2 Anderlecht
Saviola  16'
Urretaviscaya  56'		 Report Lukaku  27'
Suárez  45'
Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real Santo António, Vila Real Santo António
Referee: Duarte Gomes

2012
Main article: 2012 Guadiana Trophy

The 2012 competition has taken place between 26 and 28 July. It featured Braga, Newcastle United and Olympiacos. Newcastle won in the final against Braga.

Newcastle United 2 – 1 Braga
Ba  64'
R. Taylor  73'		 Report Amorim  68'
Referee: Paulo Baptista (Portugal)

2013
Main article: 2013 Guadiana Trophy

The 2013 competition has taken place between 5 and 7 August 2013. It featured Sporting CP, West Ham United and Braga. Braga won in the final against Sporting.

Sporting CP 0 – 1 Braga
Report Edinho  52'
Municipal de Portimão, Portimão
Referee: Ivo Santos

2016
Main article: 2016 Algarve Football Cup

After a two-year hiatus, the competition returned with a new name. It took place between 14 and 16 July 2016 and featured Benfica, Vitória de Setúbal and Derby County. Benfica won in the final against Derby County.

Benfica 4–0 Derby County
N. Semedo  16'
R. Fonte  54'
A. Almeida  63'
E. Salvio  90'		 Report
Referee: Pedro Oliveira (Portugal)

2017
Benfica 2–1 Real Betis
Seferović  15', 50' Report Sergio León  32'
Referee: Luís Godinho (Évora)

Number of wins
Club
Winner
Runner-up
Benfica 7 2
Sporting CP 3 0
Real Betis 1 2
Vitória de Guimarães
Belenenses
Newcastle United
Braga		 1 0
Vitória de Setúbal 0 3
Farense
Deportivo La Coruña
Blackburn Rovers
Olhanense
Aston Villa
Anderlecht
Olympiacos FC
West Ham United		 0 1

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2010-05-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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