Saturday, 2 August 2014

2014 Emirates Cup Result: Day1



MONACO 2-2 VALENCIA
ARSENAL 5-1 BENFICA

Colombia striker Radamel Falcao came off the bench for the French side in the closing stages of the first game as they twice came from behind.
This is his first appearance since his injury in January which prompted his absence at the world cup.

Arsenal's 21 year old striker Yaya Sanogo scored his first goal for the club by netting four times while the Costa Rica striker Joel Campbell had a goal to his credit with Alexis Sanchez and Calum Chambers making their debuts.

As it stands going into tomorrow's final day,
Arsenal....8points
Monaco...3points
Valencia..3points
Benfica....1point

2014 Emirates Cup


All is set for 2014 Emirates cup in London
Match Schedule Fixtures:
Saturday 2nd August
1400 - Valencia v AS Monaco
1620 - Arsenal FC v  Benfica

Sunday 3rd August
1400 SL Benfica v Valencia
 1620Arsenal FC v AS Monaco

 All times are UK local times
Point System
3 points for a win
1 point for a draw
1 point for each goal
0 points for a defeat

If two or more teams finish equal on points, the following criteria shall apply:
a) better goal difference
b) if still level - greater number of goals scored
c) if still level – greater number of shots on target (as determined by the Emirates Cup Tournament Committe)

Source....www.arsenal.com