Pinatar Cup Explained

Founded:2020
Number Of Teams:4
Current Champions:
(1st title)
Most Successful Team:



(1 title each)
Website:Official website
Current:2024 Pinatar Cup

The Pinatar Cup, by full name Pinatar Cup by IAST SPORTS, is an invitational women's association football tournament held in March in San Pedro del Pinatar, Region of Murcia, Spain. In the first edition (in 2020), it was contested by Iceland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Ukraine.[1] [2] The tournament is organized by the company called IAST SPORTS originally from Slovakia.

Scotland won the inaugural contest (2020) after defeating Northern Ireland in the last game with goals from Abbi Grant and Erin Cuthbert.[3]

It is played in late February or early March, at the same time as the Algarve Cup, the Arnold Clark Cup, the Cup of Nations, the Cyprus Women's Cup, the Istria Cup, the SheBelieves Cup, the Tournoi de France, the Turkish Women's Cup and the Women's Revelations Cup.

Results

Years
width=15%Winnerswidth=15%Runners-upwidth=15%Third width=15%Fourth
2020
2022
2023
2024

Participating teams

Team2020202220232024Years
bgcolor=gold1st1
bgcolor=gold1st1
6th1
bgcolor=silver2ndbgcolor=gold1st2
4th1
4th4th2
8th1
3rd1
bgcolor=silver2nd1
bgcolor=gold1st5th3rdbgcolor=silver2nd4
7th1
3rd1
3rd1
4thbgcolor=silver2nd2
Total4 8 4 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Northern Ireland Women to play at 2020 Pinatar Cup. Joshua. Bunting. Belfast Live. 24 January 2020.
  2. Web site: Scotland to compete in Pinatar Cup. Scottish Football Association. 24 January 2020. .
  3. Web site: Diamond. Drew. 2020-03-11. Scotland Win Pinatar Cup After Northern Ireland Victory. 2020-11-09. Her Football Hub. en-GB.