2013 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic

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2013 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesFebruary 9–23
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsMontreal Impact (1st title)
Runners-upColumbus Crew
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored41 (2.56 per match)
Top scorer(s)Italy Marco Di Vaio
Colombia Lionard Pajoy
(3 goals each)
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The 2013 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic was the fourth edition of the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic, a pre-season exhibition tournament held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida. A total of six Major League Soccer teams participated.[1]

The defending champions were the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, but the club did not participate. The Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas did not compete for the first time since the competition's inception in 2010. Toronto FC was the last original team to remain.

The tournament was won by the Montreal Impact, who defeated the Columbus Crew 1–0 in the final.

Teams[]

The following clubs competed in the tournament.

Team Location Professional league Appearance Notes Ref.
Columbus Crew Columbus, Ohio Major League Soccer 1st [2]
D.C. United Washington, D.C. Major League Soccer 1st 2012 MLS Eastern Conference runners-up [3]
Montreal Impact Montreal, Quebec Major League Soccer 2nd [4][5]
Orlando City Orlando, Florida USL Pro 3rd 2012 USL Pro Commissioner's Cup winners [6]
Philadelphia Union Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Major League Soccer 1st [7]
Sporting Kansas City Kansas City, Kansas Major League Soccer 2nd 2012 US Open Cup champions [3]
Tampa Bay Rowdies St. Petersburg, Florida North American Soccer League 1st 2012 NASL champions [8]
Toronto FC Toronto, Ontario Major League Soccer 4th 2012 Canadian Championship champions [9]

Matches[]

On December 14, 2012, the schedule was released.[10]

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners advance to Final

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Columbus Crew 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
Philadelphia Union 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
Toronto FC 3 1 2 0 3 4 −1 3
Orlando City 3 0 2 1 3 7 −4 1
Source:[citation needed]
Columbus Crew1–0Toronto FC
Gláuber Goal 30' Recap
Orlando City1–1Philadelphia Union
Chin Goal 53' Recap Fernandes Goal 71'
Columbus Crew4–0Philadelphia Union
Finley Goal 28'
Finlay Goal 40', 52'
Schoenfeld Goal 53'		 Recap
Toronto FC3–0Orlando City
T. Morgan Goal 8'
Dunfield Goal 72' (pen.)
Osorio Goal 90+3'		 Lake-disney Recap
Philadelphia Union3–0Toronto FC
Hoppenot Goal 8'
Torres Goal 40'
Kassel Goal 51'		 Recap
Orlando City2–3Columbus Crew
Watson Goal 57'
Fekete Goal 79'		 Lake-city-2 Recap Viana Goal 4'
Williams Goal 74'
Higuaín Goal 89' (pen.)

Group B[]

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Montreal Impact 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 7
Sporting Kansas City 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 6
D.C. United 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
Tampa Bay Rowdies 3 0 3 0 1 9 −8 0
Source:[citation needed]
Montreal Impact2–1Sporting Kansas City
Di Vaio Goal 45'
Wenger Goal 61'		 Recap Zusi Goal 18'
D.C. United4–0Tampa Bay Rowdies
Pajoy Goal 55', 59'
Kemp Goal 66', 73'		 Recap
Tampa Bay Rowdies1–4Montreal Impact
Yamada Goal 38' (pen.) Recap Felipe Goal 2'
Di Vaio Goal 17' (pen.), 42'
Nyassi Goal 66'
Sporting Kansas City2–0D.C. United
Convey Goal 74'
Saad Goal 81'		 Recap
Montreal Impact1–1D.C. United
Pisanu Goal 16' Recap Porter Goal 85'
Tampa Bay Rowdies0–1Sporting Kansas City
Recap Zusi Goal 76'

Championship round[]

Consolation matches[]

Philadelphia Union0–2D.C. United
Recap De Rosario Goal 39' (pen.)
Pajoy Goal 67'


Toronto FC0–1Sporting Kansas City
Recap Bieler Goal 23'


Orlando City2–0Tampa Bay Rowdies
Watson Goal 1' (pen.)
Chin Goal 76'		 Recap

Championship match[]

Montreal Impact1–0Columbus Crew
Mapp Goal 54' Recap
Montreal Impact
Columbus Crew SC
GK 1 Troy Perkins
DF 5 Jeb Brovsky
DF 13 Matteo Ferrari Yellow card 90'
DF 14 Alessandro Nesta
DF 6 Hassoun Camara
MF 8 Patrice Bernier
MF 21 Justin Mapp Substituted off 81'
MF 7 Felipe Substituted off 81'
MF 22 Davy Arnaud(c) Substituted off 81'
MF 31 Andrea Pisanu Yellow card 16' Substituted off 71'
FW 9 Marco Di Vaio Substituted off 76'
Substitutes
MF 15 Andrés Romero Substituted in 71'
FW 33 Andrew Wenger Substituted in 76'
MF 18 Collen Warner Substituted in 81'
MF 11 Sanna Nyassi Substituted in 81'
MF 16 Calum Mallace Substituted in 81'
Manager
Switzerland Marco Schällibaum
GK 30 Andy Gruenebaum
DF 3 Josh Williams
DF 14 Chad Marshall
DF 4 Glauber Yellow card 73'
DF 2 Tyson Wahl
MF 11 Dominic Oduro Substituted off 65'
MF 5 Danny O'Rourke Substituted off 46'
MF 24 Agustin Viana Yellow card 26' Substituted off 46'
FW 12 Eddie Gaven
FW 33 Federico Higuaín Substituted off 69'
FW 25 Jairo Arrieta Substituted off 69'
Substitutes
MF 6 Tony Tchani Substituted in 46'
MF 8 Matias Sanchez Substituted in 46'
MF 13 Ethan Finlay Substituted in 65'
MF 17 Ben Speas Substituted in 69'
MF 26 Ryan Finley Substituted in 69'
Manager
Poland Robert Warzycha

References[]

  1. ^ "MLS teams to flock to Central Florida for training camp". Orlandp Sentinel. OrlandoSentinel.com. October 4, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Crew to participate in Walt Disney World® Pro Soccer Classic". Crew Communications. TheCrew.com. November 29, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "MLS teams heading to Orlando for spring training". www.wftv.com. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  4. ^ "The Impact unveils plans for 2013 training camp". Montreal Impact. ImpactMontreal.com. November 1, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
  5. ^ "L'Impact de Montréal dévoile les plans du camp d'entraînement 2013". Montreal Impact (in French). ImpactMontreal.com. November 1, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
  6. ^ "Orlando City and Tampa Bay To Hold Exhibition Matches". Orlando City Public Relations. OrlandoCitySoccer.com. November 8, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2012.
  7. ^ "Union to hold preseason in Deltona; compete in Disney Pro Soccer Classic". PhiladelphiaUnion.com. October 8, 2012. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
  8. ^ Gabriel, Kerith (October 8, 2012). "The Daily Doop!". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ^ "2013 Disney Pro Soccer Classic Schedule Released". Virginia Soccer News. VASoccerNews.com. December 14, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.

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