2015 Audi Cup

The 2015 Audi Cup was the fourth edition of the Audi Cup, a two-day association football tournament that featured four teams and was played at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The competition hosted the 2009 Audi Cup winners Bayern Munich, the 2014 UEFA Champions league winners Real Madrid, 18-time Italian champions Milan, and eight-time FA Cup and two times UEFA Cup winners Tottenham Hotspur.

2015 Audi Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Dates4–5 August[1]
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Bayern Munich (3rd title)
Runners-up Real Madrid
Third place Tottenham Hotspur
Fourth place Milan
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
Attendance282,000 (70,500 per match)
Top scorer(s) Robert Lewandowski (2 goals)

Participating teams

Competition format

The competition took the format of a regular knock-out competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day competed against each other for the Audi Cup, while the two losing sides played in a third-place match. The trophy contested over two days, each day seeing two matches played back-to-back.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 August
 
 
 Real Madrid2
 
5 August
 
 Tottenham Hotspur0
 
 Real Madrid0
 
4 August
 
 Bayern Munich1
 
 Bayern Munich3
 
 
 Milan0
 
Third place
 
 
5 August
 
 
 Tottenham Hotspur2
 
 
 Milan0

Matches

All times are local (CEST / UTC+02:00)

Semi-finals
Real Madrid 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur
Rodríguez  36'
Bale  79'		 Report
Attendance: 71,000
Bayern Munich 3–0 Milan
Bernat  23'
Götze  74'
Lewandowski  85'		 Report
Attendance: 71,000

Third place match-up
Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Milan
Chadli  8'
Carroll  71'		 Report
Attendance: 70,000

Final
Real Madrid 0–1 Bayern Munich
Report Lewandowski  88'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

Goalscorers
2 goals
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References
  1. Uersfeld, Stephan (19 May 2015). "Real Madrid to join Bayern Munich in Audi Cup in August". ESPN FC. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. https://www.espn.co.uk/football/club/ac-milan/103/blog/post/2549890/ac-milans-audi-cup-woe-shows-weaknesses
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