2004 FA Summer Tournament

2004 FA Summer Tournament
	City of Manchester Stadium (venue for the tournament)
Tournament details
Host country	England
Dates	30 May – 5 June 2004
Teams	3 (from two confederations)
Venue(s)	1
Final positions
Champions	England
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	Iceland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	14 (4.67 per match)
Attendance	85,166 (28,389 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Heiðar Helguson; (three goals)

The 2004 FA Summer Tournament was a minor international football competition which took place in England from 30 May to 5 June 2004. Host nation England, Japan and Iceland all participated in the tournament. All matches took place at the City of Manchester Stadium, home of club Manchester City.^[1]

This three nation mini tournament was arranged as the preparatory exercise for England just before UEFA Euro 2004 began. It featured England’s squad for that tournament which had been named on 17 May 2004. They won the tournament on goal difference from Japan, having been held to a draw by them but defeating Iceland via a greater margin.^[2]^[3]

Results[]

All times listed are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Iceland vs Japan[]

30 May 2004

12:00

Iceland	2 – 3	Japan
Helguson 5', 50'	Report	Kubo 21', 36' Alex 57' (pen.)

City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Attendance: 3,085

Referee: Mike Riley (England)


ICELAND:
GK	1	Árni Gautur Arason
DF	2	Ívar Ingimarsson
DF	5	Pétur Marteinsson
DF	7	Hermann Hreiðarsson
MF	10	Thordur Guðjónsson
MF	4	Joey Guðjónsson
MF	6	Brynjar Gunnarsson	82'
MF	8	Arnar Grétarsson
MF	3	Indriði Sigurðsson		75'
FW	11	Heiðar Helguson
FW	9	Eiður Guðjohnsen (c)
Substitutions:
FW	18	Marel Baldvinsson		75'
Managers:
Ásgeir Sigurvinsson & Logi Ólafsson


JAPAN:
GK	1	Seigo Narazaki
DF	22	Yuji Nakazawa
DF	5	Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (c)
DF	3	Keisuke Tsuboi	46'
MF	21	Akira Kaji
MF	18	Shinji Ono	60'
MF	6	Junichi Inamoto	46'
MF	14	Alex
MF	10	Shunsuke Nakamura	46'
FW	9	Tatsuhiko Kubo	46'
FW	20	Keiji Tamada	46'
Substitutions:
MF	4	Yasuhito Endō	60'
MF	8	Mitsuo Ogasawara	46'
FW	11	Takayuki Suzuki	46'
FW	13	Atsushi Yanagisawa	46'
MF	15	Takashi Fukunishi	46'
MF	19	Masashi Motoyama	46'
Manager:
Zico

England vs Japan[]

1 June 2004

20:00

England	1 – 1	Japan
Owen 22'	Report	Ono 53'

City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Attendance: 38,581

Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)


ENGLAND:
GK	1	David James
RB	2	Gary Neville	86'
CB	6	John Terry	88'
CB	5	Sol Campbell
LB	3	Ashley Cole
MF	8	Paul Scholes	77'
MF	7	David Beckham (c)	82'
MF	4	Steven Gerrard	82'
MF	11	Frank Lampard	82'
FW	10	Michael Owen	77'
FW	9	Wayne Rooney	77'
Substitutions:
DF	14	Phil Neville	86'
DF	15	Ledley King	88'
MF	17	Nicky Butt	82'
MF	18	Owen Hargreaves	82'
MF	19	Joe Cole	82'
MF	20	Kieron Dyer	77'
FW	21	Emile Heskey	77'
FW	23	Darius Vassell	77'
Manager:
Sven-Göran Eriksson


JAPAN:
GK	1	Seigo Narazaki
DF	22	Yuji Nakazawa
DF	5	Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (c)
DF	3	Keisuke Tsuboi
MF	14	Alex
MF	18	Shinji Ono
MF	6	Junichi Inamoto	75'
MF	21	Akira Kaji
MF	10	Shunsuke Nakamura
FW	20	Keiji Tamada	60'
FW	9	Tatsuhiko Kubo	60'
Substitutions:
FW	11	Takayuki Suzuki	60'
FW	13	Atsushi Yanagisawa	60'
MF	15	Takashi Fukunishi	75'
Manager:
Zico

Assistant referees:
Alessandro Stagnoli (Italy)
Alessandro Griselli (Italy)

England vs Iceland[]

5 June 2004

15:30

England	6 – 1	Iceland
Lampard 25' Rooney 27', 38' Vassell 57', 77' Bridge 68'	Report	Helguson 49'

City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Attendance: 43,500

Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)


ENGLAND:
GK	1	Paul Robinson	60'
RB	2	Gary Neville	46'
CB	6	Jamie Carragher	84'
CB	5	Sol Campbell	46'
LB	3	Ashley Cole	46'
MF	8	Paul Scholes	46'
MF	7	David Beckham (c)	46'
MF	4	Steven Gerrard	46'
MF	11	Frank Lampard	46'
FW	10	Michael Owen	46'
FW	9	Wayne Rooney	46'
Substitutions:
DF	12	Wayne Bridge	46'
DF	14	Phil Neville	46'
DF	15	Ledley King	46'
FW	16	Jermain Defoe	84'
MF	17	Nicky Butt	46'
MF	18	Owen Hargreaves	46'
MF	19	Joe Cole	46'
MF	20	Kieron Dyer	46'
FW	21	Emile Heskey	46'
GK	22	Ian Walker	60'
FW	23	Darius Vassell	46'
Manager:
Sven-Göran Eriksson


ICELAND:
GK	1	Árni Gautur Arason
DF	2	Ívar Ingimarsson
DF	3	Indriði Sigurðsson	69'
DF	5	Pétur Marteinsson	46'
MF	7	Hermann Hreiðarsson
MF	10	Thordur Guðjónsson	78'
MF	4	Joey Guðjónsson	88'
MF	8	Arnar Grétarsson
FW	9	Eiður Guðjohnsen (c)
FW	6	Heiðar Helguson	86'
FW	11	Helgi Sigurðsson	78'
Substitutions:
DF	13	Kristján Örn Sigurðsson	46'
DF	14	Auðun Helgason	88'
DF	15	Hjálmar Jónsson	78'
FW	16	Tryggvi Guðmundsson	86'
MF	17	Bjarni Guðjónsson	69'
MF	19	Jóhann Guðmundsson	78'
Managers:
Ásgeir Sigurvinsson & Logi Ólafsson

Assistant referees:
Jantinus Meints (Netherlands)
Gyuri Takács (Netherlands)

Final Standings[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England	2	1	1	0	7	2	+5	4
Japan	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4
Iceland	2	0	0	2	3	9	–6	0

Goalscorers[]

3 Goals

Heiðar Helguson

2 Goals

1 Goal

References[]

^ "Japan win fails to ease Zico's fears". independent.co.uk. 31 May 2004. Archived from the original on April 30, 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
^ "England 1-1 Japan". news.bbc.co.uk. 1 June 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
^ "England crush Iceland". news.bbc.co.uk. 5 June 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

External links[]

FA Summer Tournament results & table
FA Summer Tournament (Manchester) 2004 – Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

[1] "Japan win fails to ease Zico's fears". independent.co.uk. 31 May 2004. Archived from the original on April 30, 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

[2] "England 1-1 Japan". news.bbc.co.uk. 1 June 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

[3] "England crush Iceland". news.bbc.co.uk. 5 June 2004. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

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