2002 Malta International Football Tournament

The 2002 Malta International Tournament (known as the Rothmans Tournament for sponsorship reasons) was the eleventh edition of the Malta International Tournament. Held between 9 February and 13 February 2002, the tournament was contested by host country Malta, Jordan, Lithuania and Moldova.[1]

2002 Malta International Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates9–13 February
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Malta (2nd title)
Runners-up Lithuania
Third place Jordan
Fourth place Moldova
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Attendance5,405 (901 per match)
Top scorer(s)Malta George Mallia
Malta Michael Mifsud
Moldova Alexandru Golban
(2 goals)

Matches

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Malta (C, H) 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
2  Lithuania 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 4
3  Jordan 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4  Moldova 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 3
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Lithuania 1–0 Moldova
Beniušis 33' Report
Attendance: 800
Referee: Joseph Attard (Malta)

Malta 2–1 Jordan
Mifsud 7'
Brincat 62'
Report Abu Zema 58' (pen.)
Attendance: 784
Referee: Vladimir Antonov (Moldova)

Malta 1–1 Lithuania
Agius 51' Report Dedura 33'
Attendance: 1,390
Referee: Ismail Al Hafi (Jordan)

Moldova 2–0 Jordan
Golban 16', 69' Report
Attendance: 700
Referee: Anton Zammit (Malta)

Lithuania 0–3 Jordan
Report Al-Shaqran 33'
Semrin 47' (pen.)
Salim 82'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)

Malta 3–0 Moldova
Mallia 35', 54'
Mifsud 90'
Report
Attendance: 1,481
Referee: Darius Mieželis (Lithuania)

Winner

 2002 Malta Tournament winner 

Malta

Second title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 14 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Source: EU-Football[2]

See also

China Cup
Cyprus International Football Tournament

References

  1. Busuttil, Antoine (17 February 2004). "Rothmans Tournament 2002 (Malta)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
  2. "Rothmans Tournament 2000 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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