The 2012 Peace Cup Suwon was an invitational friendly football tournament. It was the fifth competition of the Peace Cup, and was held in South Korea's Suwon World Cup Stadium from 19 to 22 July. Unification Church, the host of the tournament, invited three European clubs, each of which had a South Korean player, in addition to its club Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. Three invited clubs Groningen, Hamburger SV and Sunderland were having Suk Hyun-jun, Son Heung-min and Ji Dong-won, respectively.
| 2012 Peace Cup Suwon | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | South Korea |
| Dates | 19–22 July |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Hamburger SV (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mitchell Schet (Groningen, 2 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Marcus Berg (Hamburger SV)[1] |
Teams edit
| Team | League |
|---|---|
 Groningen
|
2012–13 Eredivisie |
| Hamburger SV
|
2012–13 Bundesliga |
 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
|
2012 K League |
 Sunderland
|
2012–13 Premier League |
Semi-finals edit
| Hamburger SV | 2–1 | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
Schet  28' |
Third place play-off edit
| Sunderland | 3–2 | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
|
Final edit
Goalscorers edit
2 goals
Mitchell Schet (Groningen)
1 goal
Dennis Aogo (Hamburger SV)
Marcus Berg (Hamburger SV)
Ivo Iličević (Hamburger SV)
Éverton Santos (Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma)
Fraizer Campbell (Sunderland)- Ryan Noble (Sunderland)
- Connor Wickham (Sunderland)
Suk Hyun-jun (Groningen)
References edit
- ^ "Hamburger SV v Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma". Getty Images. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
External links edit
- Official website (in English and Korean)