2017 Telekom Cup (January)

2017 Telekom Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityDüsseldorf
Dates14 January 2017 (2017-01-14)
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsBayern Munich (3rd title)
Runners-upMainz 05
Third placeFortuna Düsseldorf
Fourth placeBorussia Mönchengladbach
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored6 (1.5 per match)
← 2015

The January 2017 Telekom Cup was the 8th edition of the Telekom Cup, a football friendly tournament organized by Deutsche Telekom, who is also the sponsor.[1] It was hosted by Fortuna Düsseldorf at the ESPRIT arena in Düsseldorf, on 14 January 2017. Alongside the hosts, Mainz 05, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Bayern Munich also took part.

Overview

Participants

Nation Team Location Confederation League Tournament
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance
Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf (hosts) Düsseldorf UEFA 2. Bundesliga 1st — Debut
Germany Mainz 05 Mainz UEFA Bundesliga 2nd 2011 Fourth place (2011)
Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach UEFA Bundesliga 4th 2015 Runners-up (2013)
Germany Bayern Munich Munich UEFA Bundesliga 8th 2015 Winners (2013, 2014)

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 January 2017
 
 
Fortuna Düsseldorf0 (1)
 
14 January 2017
 
Bayern Munich0 (4)
 
Bayern Munich2
 
14 January 2017
 
Mainz 051
 
Borussia Mönchengladbach0
 
 
Mainz 051
 
Third place play-off
 
 
14 January 2017
 
 
Fortuna Düsseldorf2
 
 
Borussia Mönchengladbach0

Matches

All matches lasted for just 45 minutes. If a match was level after normal time then a penalty shoot-out was played to decide who advanced.

Semi-finals
Fortuna Düsseldorf0–0Bayern Munich
Report
Penalties
 1–4
Attendance: 41,244
Referee: Sven Waschitzki
Borussia Mönchengladbach0–1Mainz 05
Report Vestergaard 8' (o.g.)
Attendance: 41,244
Referee: Benjamin Bläser
Third place play-off
Fortuna Düsseldorf2–0Borussia Mönchengladbach
 Report
Attendance: 41,244
Referee: Sven Waschitzki
Final
Bayern Munich2–1Mainz 05
 Report Ramalho 8'
Attendance: 41,244
Referee: Benjamin Bläser

Goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Turkey Kaan Ayhan Fortuna Düsseldorf 1
Germany Emmanuel Iyoha Fortuna Düsseldorf 1
Spain Javi Martínez Bayern Munich 1
Brazil André Ramalho Mainz 05 1
France Franck Ribéry Bayern Munich 1
O.G. Denmark Jannik Vestergaard Borussia Mönchengladbach 1

References

  1. ^ "Der Telekom Cup 2017". telekomcup.de (in German). Deutsche Telekom. Archived from the original on 29 April 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
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