2019 Premier League Asia Trophy

The 2019 Premier League Asia Trophy was the ninth edition of the Premier League Asia Trophy.[1] Manchester City, Newcastle United, West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers competed for the Premier League Asia Trophy. It was held in two cities for the first time, Nanjing and Shanghai, from 17 July to 20 July 2019.

2019 Premier League Asia Trophy
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates17 July – 20 July
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Wolverhampton Wanderers (1st title)
Runners-up Manchester City
Third place Newcastle United
Fourth place West Ham United
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Diogo Jota
Raheem Sterling
(2 goals each)

Wolverhampton Wanderers won their first title following their 3–2 victory on penalties over Manchester City.[2]

Results
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 July – Nanjing
 
 
 Newcastle United0
 
20 July – Shanghai
 
 Wolverhampton Wanderers4
 
 Wolverhampton Wanderers (p)0 (3)
 
17 July – Nanjing
 
 Manchester City0 (2)
 
 Manchester City4
 
 
 West Ham United1
 
Third place
 
 
20 July – Shanghai
 
 
 Newcastle United1
 
 
 West Ham United 0

All kick-off times are local (UTC+08:00)[3]

Semi-finals
Newcastle United 0–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Report Jota  15', 40'
Gibbs-White  32'
Allan  85' (o.g.)
Manchester City 4–1 West Ham United
D. Silva  33'
Nmecha  36' (pen.)
Sterling  59', 72'		 Report Noble  26' (pen.)

Third place play-off
Newcastle United 1–0 West Ham United
Muto  34' Report
Referee: Guan Xing (China)

Final
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–0 Manchester City
Report
Penalties
Coady
Bennett
Kilman
Perry
Vinagre 		3–2 Gündoğan
D. Silva
Danilo
García
Nmecha

Goalscorers
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References
  1. "曼城官方宣布今夏中国行计划：将与英超其他3队争夺英超亚洲杯". Sports qq.com (in Chinese). 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  2. "Wolves edge Manchester City in Premier League Asia Trophy shootout". Guardian. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  3. "Jota double helps Wolves reach Asia Trophy final". Premier League official website. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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