Birmingham Trophy

Football tournament
Birmingham Trophy
Founded1992
RegionEurope
Number of teams4
Current championsEngland Birmingham City (1st title)
Most successful club(s)England Birmingham City (1 title)

The Birmingham Trophy was an invitational football tournament held at St Andrew's, Birmingham. The only edition took place between 8 and 9 August 1992. It was contested by four teams, one from Italy, one from Spain, and two from the host nation England.

Tournament

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Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
8 August – Birmingham (St Andrew's)
 
 
England Coventry City 1
 
9 August – Birmingham (St Andrew's)
 
Italy Brescia 0
 
England Birmingham City 1
 
8 August – Birmingham (St Andrew's)
 
England Coventry City 0
 
England Birmingham City 1
 
 
Spain Real Mallorca 1
 
Third place
 
 
9 August – Birmingham (St Andrew's)
 
 
Italy Brescia 1
 
 
Spain Real Mallorca 1

Birmingham City beat Real Mallorca 6–5 on penalties.
Real Mallorca beat Brescia 4–3 on penalties.

Results

Coventry City v Brescia
8 August 1998 Semi Final Coventry City 1 – 0 Brescia St Andrew's
Smith 64'
Birmingham City v Real Mallorca
8 August 1998 Semi Final Birmingham City 1 – 1
(6–5 p)
Real Mallorca St Andrew's
Real Mallorca v Brescia
9 August 1998 3rd/4th Place Real Mallorca 1 – 1
(4–3 p)
Brescia St Andrew's
Juanan 9' Hagi 11'
Birmingham City v Coventry City
9 August 1998 Final Birmingham City 1 – 0 Coventry City St Andrew's
Gomes 49' (pen.) Palumbo 57'

References

  1. ^ "Birmingham Trophy 1992". RSSSF. 1 August 2000. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Tournamnent Programmes". AB Football Programmes. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Jim's column 16.8.14". Jim Brown's Journal. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2020.