Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup

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Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup
Founded2011
RegionEurope
Number of teams3
Current championsEngland Arsenal (1st title)
Most successful club(s)Spain Athletic Bilbao
England Arsenal (1 title each)

The Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup was an invitational football tournament held at St Mary's, Southampton. The competition was named after the former Southampton Chairman. It was a triangular round robin format held in 2011 and 2012.

2011[]

Source:[1][2][3][4][5]

Tournament Results
Germany Werder Bremen 1–2 Spain Athletic Bilbao
England Southampton 3–0 Germany Werder Bremen
England Southampton 0–2 Spain Athletic Bilbao
  • Each match lasted 45 minutes each. Drawn matches were resolved by extra-time and then penalities.

Final Standings[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Athletic Bilbao 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 4
England Southampton 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 2
Germany Werder Bremen 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0

2012[]

Source:[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Rangers were initially scheduled to take part, but were later replaced by Anderlecht.[13]

Tournament Results
England Southampton 0–1 Belgium Anderlecht
England Arsenal 1–0 Belgium Anderlecht
England Arsenal 1–1
aet, 4–5 on pens. 		England Southampton
  • Each match lasted 45 minutes each. Drawn matches were resolved by extra-time and then penalities.

Final Standings[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England Arsenal 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
Belgium Anderlecht 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
England Southampton 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1


References[]

  1. ^ "Markus Liebher Memorial Cup 2012 pREVIEW". Southampton FC. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Athletico Bilbao win the Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup". Daily Echo. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup - 2011". Goalzz. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Athletic Bilbao Take First Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup…". George Weah's Cousin. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Athletic Bilbao win Memorial Cup". Saints Natter. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup 2012 (Southampton)". RSSSF. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Memorial Cup 2012: Report". Southampton FC. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  8. ^ "£m Jay scores on Saints debut but Arsenal win the Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup". Daily Echo. 4 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Arsenal win Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup despite penalty loss to Southampton". Goal.com. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Arsenal win Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup in Southampton". The Short Fuse. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Arsenal win the Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup". Paint The Arsenal. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  12. ^ "Highlights: The Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup". Southampton FC. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Rangers to take on Arsenal and Southampton in Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup this summer". 1 June 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2020.


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