2004 Peace and Friendship Cup (Ahvaz) explained

Year:2004
Dates:16–18 February 2004
Country:Iran
Num Teams:4
Confederations:1
Venues:2
Cities:1
Champion Other: Al-Mina'a
Count:1
Second Other: Foolad Khuzestan B
Third Other: Esteghlal Ahvaz U20
Fourth Other: Naft Al-Junoob
Matches:4
Goals:16

The 2004 Peace and Friendship Cup was a two-day preseason men's football friendly tournament hosted by Persian Gulf Pro League clubs Foolad Khuzestan B and Esteghlal Ahvaz U20. The tournament was played between clubs from the cities of Ahvaz, Iran, and Basra, Iraq; both cities are located on the Shatt al-Arab.

The lone edition of the tournament took place on 16 and 18 February 2004 and featured Foolad Khuzestan B, Esteghlal Ahvaz U20, Al-Mina'a, and Naft Al-Junoob.[1]

The winners of the tournament were Al-Mina'a, who defeated Foolad Khuzestan B in the final.

Competition format

The competition has the format of a regular knock-out competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day compete against each other for the tournament title, while the two losing sides play in a third-place match. The trophy is contested over two days, with two matches being played on each day.

Matches

Semi-finals:----
Third place match:
Final:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peace & Friendship Cup (Ahvaz) 2004. RSSSF. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 28 January 2019.