1989 Malta International Football Tournament

1989 Malta International Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates8–12 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Algeria (1st title)
Runners-up Denmark
Third place Finland
Fourth place Malta
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored5 (0.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Five players
(1 goal each)
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1990 →

The 1989 Malta International Football Tournament (known as the Rothmans Tournament for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth edition of the Malta International Tournament. The competition was played between 8 and 12 February, with games hosted at the National Stadium in Ta' Qali.[1]

Matches

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Algeria (C) 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
2  Denmark 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
3  Finland (H) 3 0 2 1 0 2 −2 2
4  Malta (H) 3 0 1 2 0 3 −3 1
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Algeria 2–0 Finland
Benabou 59'
Adlane 83'
Report
Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Victor Mintoff (Malta)

Malta 0–2 Denmark
Report Elstrup 53' (pen.)
Larsen 83'
Attendance: 2,587
Referee: Mohamed Mimoun (Algeria)

Denmark 0–0 Finland
Report
Attendance: 1,530
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)

Malta 0–1 Algeria
Report Zorgane ?'
Attendance: 2,497
Referee: Esa Palsi (Finland)

Algeria 0–0 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Edgar Azzopardi (Malta)

Malta 0–0 Finland
Report
Attendance: 2,798
Referee: Kurt Sørensen (Denmark)

Winner

 1989 Malta International Football Tournament 

Algeria

First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 5 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 0.833 goals per match.

1 goal

Source: EU-Football[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rothmans Tournament 1989 (Malta)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 10 July 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Rothmans Tournament 1989 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 16 June 2022.