2016 Montevideo Tournament
Year2016
Dates21–24 July
CountryUruguay
Num teams4
Confederations2
Venues1
Cities1
Champion otherNacional
Count1
Second otherCelta Vigo
Third otherDeportivo La Coruña
Fourth otherPeñarol
Matches3
Goals8
Top scorerHernán Novick (2 goals)

The 2016 Montevideo Tournament was a summer football friendly tournament organized by La Liga.[1] Matches were played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay. Uruguayan clubs Nacional and Peñarol (Primera División) were joined by Spanish clubs Celta Vigo and Deportivo La Coruña (La Liga). It was the inaugural edition of the competition.[1][2]

Participants

NationTeamLocationConfederationLeague
SpainCelta VigoVigoUEFALa Liga
Deportivo La CoruñaA Coruña
UruguayNacionalMontevideoCONMEBOLPrimera División
Peñarol

Results

All matches lasted for 90 minutes. If a match was level after normal time then a penalty shoot-out took place to decide who advanced.[1]

Bracket

Goalscorers

RankNameTeamGoals
1Hernán NovickPeñarol2
2Borja ValleDeportivo La Coruña1
GuilhermeDeportivo La Coruña
Iago AspasCelta Vigo
Leandro BarciaNacional
Nemanja RadojaCelta Vigo
Sebastián FernándezNacional

Media coverage

MarketCountriesBroadcast partnerRef
Argentina1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Bolivia1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Brazil1ESPN Brasil (Portuguese) (selected games)
GOL TV (Spanish)		[3][4]
Chile1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Colombia1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Costa Rica1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Dominican Republic1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Ecuador1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
El Salvador1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Guatemala1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Honduras1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
International195La Liga TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Mexico1GOL TV (Spanish)
TVC Deportes (Spanish)		[3][4]
Nicaragua1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Panama1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Peru1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Spain1beIN Sports (Spanish)
tvG2 (Spanish)		[3][4]
United States1FuboTV (English)
GOL TV (English and Spanish)		[3][4]
Uruguay1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Venezuela1GOL TV (Spanish)[3][4]
Total countries195

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Deportivo & Celta all set for joint LaLiga World adventure". La Liga. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Celta-Deportivo and Nacional-Penarol in Montevideo homer" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Celta de Vigo vs. Deportivo La Coruña". LiveSoccerTV. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Nacional vs. Peñarol". LiveSoccerTV. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.