The Carolina Challenge Cup is a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. It was started in 2004 and features teams from Major League Soccer and the United Soccer Leagues. The 2009 Carolina Challenge Cup was won by Real Salt Lake.
Teams edit
Four clubs competed in the tournament:
| Team | League | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
 Charleston Battery (co-hosts) |
USL-1 | 6th |
| D.C. United |
MLS | 4th |
| Real Salt Lake |
MLS | 1st |
 Toronto FC |
MLS | 3rd |
Results edit
- 2009-03-07 D.C. United Real Salt Lake 0 3
- 2009-03-07 Charleston Toronto FC 1 2
- 2009-03-11 D.C. United Toronto FC 1 2
- 2009-03-11 Charleston Real Salt Lake 1 2
- 2009-03-14 Toronto FC Real Salt Lake 1 2
- 2009-03-14 Charleston D.C. United 0 2
Final standings edit
| 2009-Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 |
| Toronto FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
| D.C. United | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
| Charleston Battery | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
See also edit
External links edit
- DC United, Toronto FC & Real Salt Lake join Charleston Battery for 2009 Carolina Challenge Cup
- CCC 2009 Matchday 1
- CCC 2009 Matchday 2
- CCC 2009 Matchday 3
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