2012 Palestine International Cup

2012 Nakba Cup
Tournament details
Host country Palestine
Dates 14 May – 23 May 2012
Teams 10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Palestine (1st title)
Runners-up  Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 12
Goals scored 25 (2.08 per match)

The 2012 Palestine International Cup also 2012 Al Nakba Cup (Arabic: بطولة فلسطين الدولية 2012) was a friendly international football tournament hosted by Palestine. National teams from Asia and Africa have been invited with many sending youth sides in preparation for upcoming youth tournaments.

Uzbekistan were drawn into Group B but withdrew before the first matchday which then meant that Sri Lanka were moved from Group A to Group C and Mauritania moved from Group C to Group B.[1]

Participating Nations

Africa

Asia

Venues

Nablus Al-Ram Al-Bireh Hebron Hebron
Nablus Football Stadium Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium Majed Asad Stadium Dora International Stadium Al-Hussein Stadium
Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 12,500 Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 6,000

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Palestine 211042+24
 Pakistan U-22 20202202
 Vietnam U-19 201102−21

16 May 2012
17:00
Pakistan U-22  0–0  Vietnam U-19
Report
Majed Asad Stadium, Al-Bireh

18 May 2012
19:30
Palestine  2–2  Pakistan U-22
Al-Halman  23', 56' Adil  54'
Iqbal  84'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraqi Kurdistan 211042+24
 Indonesia 211031+24
 Mauritania 200215−40

15 May 2012
17:00
Iraqi Kurdistan  3–1  Mauritania
Abdullah  2', 40'
Shiraz  55'
Da Silva  75'
Al-Hussein Stadium, Hebron

17 May 2012
17:00
Mauritania  0–2  Indonesia
Report Hendra Bayauw  19'
Fall  24' (o.g.)

19 May 2012
18:00
Indonesia  1–1  Iraqi Kurdistan

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia U-20 220030+36
 Jordan U-22 21012203
 Sri Lanka 200203−30

16 May 2012
17:00
Tunisia U-20  2–0  Jordan U-22
Alaa Ben Said  40', 89' Report


Ranking of second-placed teams

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 211031+24
 Jordan 21012203
 Pakistan 20202202

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

22 May 2012
17:00
Iraqi Kurdistan  1–2  Tunisia

22 May 2012
19:00
Palestine  2–1  Indonesia
Report
Al-Hussein Stadium, Hebron

Final

24 May 2012
15:30
Tunisia  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Palestine
Report
  Penalties  
3–4

Goalscorers

3 goals

  • Iraqi Kurdistan Krzan Wamang Abdullah
  • State of Palestine Khaldoun Al-Halman
2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Final ranking

  1.  Palestine
  2.  Tunisia U-20
  3.  Iraqi Kurdistan
  4.  Indonesia
  5.  Jordan U-22
  6.  Pakistan U-22
  7.  Vietnam U-19
  8.  Sri Lanka
  9.  Mauritania

References

  1. "Revised draws of Al-Nakba Football announced". Football Pakistan. 2012-05-16.
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