2012 Christmas Cup
The 2012 Christmas Cup is the 3th EDition of national football knockout tournament. The tournament beginning in 3 November 2012 and finishes in 1 December 2012. Six clubs are participated. Rangers are a new combination team from the other teams Ha'apai United, FC Niutao and Nui. Defending champions were Lakena United. Tuvalu has a rough and unsuitable sport field to host any international tournament.
The winner Manu Laeva A, who 1-0 won against Tofaga A.
Clubs
Club |
Island |
|---|---|
Lakena United A |
Nanumea |
Manu Laeva A |
Nukulaelae |
Nauti A |
Funafuti |
Tamanuku A |
Nukufetau |
Tofaga A |
Vaitupu |
Rangers A |
Nanumanga, Niutao, Nui |
Group stage
Group 1
Team |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tofaga |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+2 |
6 |
Manu Laeva |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
6 |
+1 |
3 |
Rangers |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
-4 |
0 |
Group 2
Team |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tamanuku |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
6 |
Lakena United |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
Nauti |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
-2 |
0 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
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- 1 Manu Laeva win by default.
Final
Top goalscorers
# |
Player |
Club |
Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Okilani Tinilau |
Manu Laeva A |
3 |
2 |
Falefou Tapugao Jr |
Tofaga A |
3 |
3 |
Lakena United A |
2 |
|
4 |
Kaumaile David |
Lakena United A |
2 |
5 |
Uota Ale |
Tofaga A |
2 |
6 |
Eric Kiki |
Tofaga A |
2 |
7 |
Easter Tekafa |
Rangers |
2 |
8 |
Tamanuku A |
2 |
|
9 |
Jelly Selau |
Manu Laeva A |
2 |
10 |
Moeava Mausalii |
Manu Laeva A |
1 |
Annual awards
The best player for the tournament
The best player for the tournament was Okilani Tinilau of Manu Laeva A.