1996 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Morocco |
Dates | 11 – 12 December |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 11 (2.75 per match) |
Attendance | 255,000 (63,750 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1998 → |
The 1996 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament was the first edition of this international football competition. It took place on 11 and 12 December 1996 in Morocco. The host nation Morocco, Croatia, Nigeria and Czech Republic participated in the tournament, and all matches took place at the Stade Mohamed V, home of the Moroccan clubs Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca. The tournament was played in a knock out cup format, with only four games played (two semifinals, a final and a third place match).
The inaugural tournament was won by Croatia after prevailing over the Czech Republic in the penalty shoot-out after a 1-1 draw.[1]
Participating teams
Morocco (host)
Croatia
Nigeria
Czech Republic
Results
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
11 December | ||||||
![]() | 2 (6) | |||||
12 December | ||||||
![]() | 2 (7) | |||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||
11 December | ||||||
![]() | 1 (1) | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
12 December | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 0 |
Semifinals
Morocco ![]() | 2 – 2 | ![]() |
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Bassir ![]() Bahja ![]() | Report | Vlaović ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Khalif ![]() Raghib ![]() Ouakili ![]() El Khalej ![]() Bahja ![]() Naybet ![]() Hadji ![]() Azzouzi ![]() Rossi ![]() El Brazi ![]() | 6–7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Czech Republic ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Drulák ![]() Hašek ![]() | Report | Oparaku ![]() |
Third place match
Final
Croatia ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Pralija ![]() | Report | Drulák ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Prosinečki ![]() Asanović ![]() Jarni ![]() Vlaović ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1996 King Hassan II Tournament |
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![]() Croatia First title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 11 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.75 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
References
External links
- 1996 King Hassan II Tournament at rsssf
Preceded by – | Hassan II Trophy 1996 | Succeeded by |