1989 Tri Tournament Explained

Tourney Name:	Tri Tournament
Year:	1989
City:	Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates:	14–18 June
Num Teams:	3
Confederations:	1
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champion:	DEN
Count:	1
Second:	SWE
Third:	BRA
Matches:	3
Goals:	13
Top Scorer:	Michael Laudrup (3 goals)

The 1989 Tri Tournament (also known as 1989 DBU 100 years or DBU Centenary Tournament) was a minor international men's football tournament organised by Danish Football Association to celebrate its 100th anniversary. It was held in Copenhagen from 14 to 18 June 1989.

Participant teams

The following teams participated in the tournament.

• Denmark
• Sweden
• Brazil

Matches

Match rules

• 90 minutes.
• Penalty shoot-out after a draw in 90 minutes.
• Maximum of three substitutions.

Matches

Denmark beat Sweden 6–0 in the opening game on 14 June 1989.^[1] Two days later, Sweden beat Brazil 2–1 after goals by Roger Ljung and Stefan Rehn.^{[2] [3]} On 18 June 1989, Denmark beat Brazil 4–0 to win the tournament.^[4]

Goalscorers

3 goals

• Michael Laudrup

2 goals

• Lars Elstrup

1 goal

• Roger Ljung
• Stefan Rehn
• Flemming Povlsen
• Henrik Andersen
• Jan Bartram
• Morten Olsen
• Lars Olsen
• Cristóvão Borges

Notes and References

1. Web site: Denmark v Sweden, 14 June 1989 . 2022-11-16 . 11v11.com.
2. Web site: Sweden v Brazil, 16 June 1989 . 2022-11-16 . 11v11.com.
3. Web site: Sweden - Brazil . 2022-11-17 . Italia1990.com . en-GB.
4. Web site: Denmark v Brazil, 18 June 1989 . 2022-11-16 . 11v11.com.