2017 Premier League Asia Trophy
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Hong Kong |
| Dates | 19 July – 22 July |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Liverpool (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Leicester City |
| Third place | Crystal Palace |
| Fourth place | West Bromwich Albion |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 9 (2.25 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Philippe Coutinho  Riyad Mahrez  Luka Milivojević .svg.png){kind=small} Divock Origi  Jay Rodriguez  Bakary Sako  Mohamed Salah Islam Slimani Dominic Solanke (1 goal each) |
The 2017 Premier League Asia Trophy was the eighth edition of the Premier League Asia Trophy. Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion competed for the Premier League Asia Trophy. It was held in Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Stadium from 19–22 July 2017. It was the first edition with four Premier League teams to compete and therefore not feature a side from the host country.[1]
Liverpool won their first title following their 2–1 victory over Leicester City in the final.
Results
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 19 July – Hong Kong | |||||||
| Leicester City (pen.) |
1 (7) | ||||||
| West Bromwich Albion |
1 (6) | ||||||
| 22 July – Hong Kong | |||||||
| Liverpool |
2 | ||||||
| Leicester City |
1 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| 19 July – Hong Kong | 22 July – Hong Kong | ||||||
| Liverpool |
2 | West Bromwich Albion |
0 | ||||
| Crystal Palace |
0 | Crystal Palace |
2 | ||||
Semi-finals
All kick-off times are local (UTC+08:00).
19 July 2017 18:00 |
| Leicester City |
1–1 | West Bromwich Albion |
|---|---|---|
Mahrez  24' |
Report | Rodriguez 10' |
| Penalties | ||
Ulloa  Vardy Drinkwater Fuchs Iborra King Albrighton |
7–6 | Chadli Robson-Kanu Evans Dawson McClean Leko  Field |
Third place play-off
Final
Ticket sales
For the first matchday (19 July), ticket prices in Hong Kong dollars (with all British prices an approximation) were: $180 (£18), $300 (£30), $360 (£36), $420 (£42), $600 (£60), while for the second matchday (22 July), ticket prices were: $240 (£24), $360 (£36), $480 (£48), $540 (£54), $720 (£72).
Ticket sales started from 2 June 2017 online at www.cityline.com.[2] All tickets sold out in one day.[3]
References
- ↑ "Premier League Asia Trophy". Premier League. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ↑ "PL Asia Trophy tickets to go on sale". Retrieved 2017-06-04.
- ↑ "Premier League Asia Trophy sold out in record time". Retrieved 2017-06-04.
External links
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