2011 Desert Diamond Cup Explained

Year:2011
Dates:March 4  - 5
Country:United States
Num Teams:4
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion Other:Sporting Kansas City
Count:1
Second Other:New York Red Bulls
Third Other:FC Tucson
Matches:4
Goals:21
Top Scorer:Pat Perkins
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Desert Diamond Cup (formerly known as the Desert Cup and also known as the FC Tucson Desert Diamond Cup) was a preseason soccer tournament held at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson, Arizona. The tournament, the first edition of the Desert Cup, was held from March 4–5, 2011 and featured two Major League Soccer clubs along two US Club Soccer clubs.

The tournament was won by Sporting Kansas City, who edged the New York Red Bulls on goal differential.

Teams

The following four clubs competed in the tournament:

Matches

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Final standings

ClubPtsPldWLTGFGAGD
Sporting Kansas City4210183+5
New York Red Bulls4210153+2
FC Tucson1201146-2
Arizona Sahuaros1201149-5

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