1996 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament

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The 1996 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament was the first edition of this international football competition. It took place on 11 and 12 December 1996 in Morocco. The host nation Morocco, Croatia, Nigeria and Czech Republic participated in the tournament, and all matches took place at the Stade Mohamed V, home of the Moroccan clubs Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca. The tournament was played in a knock out cup format, with only four games played (two semifinals, a final and a third place match).

Participating teams[]

•  Morocco (host)
•  Croatia
•  Nigeria
•  Czech Republic

Results[]

	Semi-finals				Final
	11 December
	Morocco	2 (6)
					12 December
	Croatia (pen)	2 (7)
					Croatia (pen)	1 (4)
	11 December
					Czech Republic	1 (1)
	Czech Republic	2
	Nigeria	1
					Third place
					12 December
					Morocco	2
					Nigeria	0

Semifinals[]

11 December 1996

Morocco	2 – 2 ( 6 – 7 PSO )	Croatia
Bassir 22' Bahja 72'		Vlaović 14' 15'

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

Attendance: 80,000

11 December 1996

Czech Republic	2–1	Nigeria
Drulák 9' Hašek 79'		Oparaku 87' (pen.)

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

Attendance: 80,000

Referee: (Egypt)

Third place match[]

12 December 1996

Morocco	2–0	Nigeria
Bassir 49' Jrindou 90'

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

Attendance: 75,000

Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal)

Final[]

12 December 1996

Croatia	1 – 1 (4 – 1 PSO)	Czech Republic
Pralija 29'	Report	Drulák 4'

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco)

1996 King Hassan II Tournament
Croatia First title

Top scorers[]

2 goals

• Salaheddine Bassir
• Radek Drulák
• Goran Vlaović

External links[]

• 1996 King Hassan II Tournament at rsssf