2016 Desert Diamond Cup

August 2023 2016 United States February 17 − February 27 9 2 1 New England Revolution Columbus Crew SC 1 15 43 Teal BunburyKei Kamara (3 goals) Teal Bunbury 2015 2017 The 2016 Desert Diamond Cup was a soccer exhibition featuring six soccer teams from Major League Soccer, two from the United Soccer League and host FC Tucson from the Premier Development League, held from February 17 to February 27, 2016. It is the 6th annual Desert Diamond Cup. Teams The following nine clubs participated in the 2016 tournament:Columbus Crew, AZ United Join Desert Diamond Cup http://fctucson.com/team/columbus-crew-az-united-join-desert-diamond-cup/ https://web.archive.org/web/20151224111156/http://fctucson.com/team/columbus-crew-az-united-join-desert-diamond-cup/ dead December 24, 2015 FC Tucson December 23, 2015 December 23, 2015 New England Revolution (fifth appearance) Real Salt Lake (fifth appearance) FC Tucson (fourth appearance) Colorado Rapids (third appearance) Sporting Kansas City (third appearance) Arizona United SC (first appearance) Columbus Crew SC (first appearance) Houston Dynamo (first appearance) Swope Park Rangers (first appearance) Table standings main WDL SPR Swope Park Rangers NER New England Revolution SKC Sporting Kansas City AUS Arizona United SC COL Colorado Rapids CRE Columbus Crew RSL Real Salt Lake HOU Houston Dynamo FCT FC Tucson 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 7 5 1 3 0 9 6 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 2 5 7 0 3 1 5 6 0 2 0 4 4 0 2 1 3 4 0 0 2 1 4 complete May 2018 Matches The tournament featured a round-robin group stage followed by fifth-place, third-place and championship matches.http://fctucson.com/team/2016-mls-preseason-in-tucson/ 2016 MLS Preseason in Tucson FC Tucson November 24, 2015 December 23, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151224111200/http://fctucson.com/team/2016-mls-preseason-in-tucson/ December 24, 2015 dead Tournament Game 1 February 17 17:30 MST Swope Park Rangers 3–1 Report Colorado Rapids Tyrpak 1VanCompernolle 18Sanchez 63Little 90+ Badji 18Watts 44 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Baboucarr Jallow Game 2 February 17 18:00 MST Sporting Kansas City 2–2 ReportReport Columbus Crew SC Quintilla 40Mustivar 52Hajderovic 88 Kamara 46 74 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Alex Chilowicz Game 3 February 17 20:00 MST New England Revolution 3–3 Report Real Salt Lake Gamble 13Davies 48 pen. 84Woodberry 1 81 83 Morales 23 54 pen.Maund 0 47Olave 68Garcia 77 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Game 4 February 20 16:30 MST Arizona United SC 0–0 Report Swope Park Rangers Gavin 17Johnson 73 Kelly 28Diaw 65 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Robi Hullner Game 5 February 20 17:00 MST Real Salt Lake 1–1 Report Columbus Crew SC Allen 17Wingert 25Garcia 51 Kamara 26 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Edvin Jurisevic Game 6 February 20 19:00 MST Colorado Rapids 0–0 Report Houston Dynamo Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Baldomero Toledo Game 7 February 20 19:30 MST Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Report New England Revolution Zusi 11 Bunbury 58Herivaux 75 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Chris Penso Game 8 February 24 15:30 MST FC Tucson 1–3 Report Arizona United SC Bevans 50 Bardsley 38Cortez 65 67 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Game 9 February 24 17:30 MST New England Revolution 2–1 Report Houston Dynamo Bunbury 48Neumann 69Herivaux 73Gamble 87 Agus 61Torres 67Rocha 82 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Game 10 February 24 18:00 MST Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Report Swope Park Rangers Higuain 35Barson 58Finlay 67Wahl 72 Granitto 38Gonzalez 90 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Drew Fisher Game 11 February 24 20:00 MST Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Report Colorado Rapids Nagamura 16 pen. 19 pen.Dwyer 68 pen.Sinovic 72 Pfeffer 82 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Finals Game 12 February 27 16:00 MST FC Tucson 0–1 Report Swope Park Rangers Guerra 73 Kelly 32 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Noah Kenyawani 3rd Place Game February 27 16:30 MST Houston Dynamo 2–2 Report Sporting Kansas City Barnes 31Torres 77 Coelho 16Sallói 55 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona 5th Place Game February 27 18:30 MST Colorado Rapids 3–0 Report Arizona United SC Ringhof 17 o.g.Doyle 31Gashi 63 Kino North Grandstand Tucson, Arizona Ismail Elfath Championship Game February 27 19:00 MST New England Revolution 1–0 Report Columbus Crew SC Bunbury 21 Kino North Stadium Tucson, Arizona Goalscorers Top scorers RankPlayerNationClubGoals1Teal BunburyUSANew England Revolution3Kei KamaraSLEColumbus Crew SC3Chris CortezUSA Arizona United SC2Paulo NagamuraBRASporting Kansas CityErick TorresMEX Houston Dynamo630 players1 Awards CARF International MVP: Teal Bunbury (NEW) TEP Copper Boot (Leading Scorer): Kei Kamara (COL) References 2016 Desert Diamond Cup Category:2016 in sports in Arizona