2023–24 Fenix Trophy
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Tournament details | |
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Dates | 24 October 2023 – May 2024[1] |
Teams | 12 (from 10 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | F.C. United of Manchester |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 28 |
Goals scored | 100 (3.57 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | 6 players 2 goals each |
The 2023–24 edition of the FENIX Trophy, a continental European tournament consisting solely of non-professional European teams, was the third edition of the tournament. The tournament was held from 24 October 2023 to 12 May 2024.[1] The UEFA-sanctioned competition[2][3] consisted of 12 teams split into four groups of three. The four group winners qualified for the knockout stage which was held at Tre Stelle-Francesco Ghizzi, in Desenzano del Garda, Italy in May 2024.[4][5]
The defending champions were BK Skjold. They won over Prague Raptors 3–0 in the previous edition.[6][7]
The matches were streamed on the FENIX Trophy YouTube channel.[4][3]
Teams[edit]
12 teams were invited to compete in this seasons competition. Brera Calcio who competed in the first two editions decided not to compete this year and rather, focus on running the tournament.[4][8] The confirmed teams were as follows:[1][9]
- KSK Beveren (Beveren)
- BK Skjold (Copenhagen)
- FC United of Manchester (Manchester)
- Prague Raptors (Prague)
- Kraków Dragoons FC (Kraków)
- FC Venus București (Bucharest)
- Vinsky FC (Paris)
- Gamle Oslo FK (Oslo)
- Gilla FC (Helsinki)
- Enfield Town FC (Enfield)
- Lewes FC (Lewes)
- Llantwit Major FC (Llantwit Major)
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Enfield Town FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 10 | Knockout stage |
2 | Llantwit Major FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | BK Skjold | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 |
Enfield Town FC | 3–1 | BK Skjold |
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BK Skjold | 1–4 | Enfield Town FC |
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Enfield Town FC | 3–2 | Llantwit Major FC |
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Llantwit Major FC | 1–1 | Enfield Town FC |
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Kelly 14' | Report | Hippolyte 70' |
BK Skjold | 3–2 | Llantwit Major FC |
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Group B[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Prague Raptors | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 12 | Knockout stage |
2 | Gilla FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | FC Venus București | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 0 |
Prague Raptors | 4–1 | FC Venus București |
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Gilla FC | 2–4 | Prague Raptors |
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Group C[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | FC United of Manchester | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | +24 | 12 | Knockout stage |
2 | Kraków Dragoons FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 | |
3 | Vinsky FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 2[a] |
Notes:
- ^ Vinsky FC were deducted one point for fielding an illegible player.
Kraków Dragoons FC | 1–2 | Vinsky FC |
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FC United of Manchester | 4–1 | Vinsky FC |
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Vinsky FC | 0–4 | FC United of Manchester |
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Vinsky FC | 0–3 (w/o) | Kraków Dragoons FC |
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Group D[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Lewes FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 10 | Knockout stage |
2 | Gamle Oslo FK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | KSK Beveren | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 3 |
Lewes FC | 1–0 | Gamle Oslo FK |
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KSK Beveren | 1–3[11] | Lewes FC |
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Lewes FC | 4–0 | KSK Beveren |
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Gamle Oslo FK | 3–0 (w/o) | KSK Beveren |
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Knockout stage[edit]
Bracket[edit]
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
10 May – Desenzano del Garda | ||||||
Lewes | 0 | |||||
12 May – Desenzano del Garda | ||||||
FC United Of Manchester | 1 | |||||
FC United Of Manchester | 4 | |||||
10 May – Desenzano del Garda | ||||||
Prague Raptors | 0 | |||||
Prague Raptors (p) | 0 (13) | |||||
Enfield Town | 0 (12) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
12 May – Desenzano del Garda | ||||||
Lewes | 2 | |||||
Enfield Town | 1 |
Semi-finals[edit]
Lewes | 0–1 | FC United Of Manchester |
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Prague Raptors | 0–0 | Enfield Town |
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Penalties | ||
13–12 |
Third place play-off[edit]
Lewes | 2–1 | Enfield Town |
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Final[edit]
FC United Of Manchester | 4–0 | Prague Raptors |
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Tournament 23/24 – FENIX Trophy". FENIX Trophy. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "Towners set for European tour". GlobalNewswire. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ a b "It's not just Brighton & Hove Albion in Europe – Lewes FC have made it too". Sussex World. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ a b c "Brera Holdings Announces the Launch of its FENIX Trophy 2023–24 Edition First Kick-Off on October 24th Features Prague Raptors Hosting Venus Bucharest". GlobeNewswire (Press release). 24 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Brera Holdings Announces FENIX Trophy Final Four Matches set for May 10–12". kget.com (Press release). 2 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Brera Holdings' FENIX Trophy Tournament Enters Final Stage; Another Milan-Manchester Football Clash may be coming to San Siro before Saturday's Champions League Final in Istanbul". GlobeNewswire (Press release). 7 June 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "TOURNAMENT 22/23 – FENIX Trophy". FENIX Trophy. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ "ABOUT US". FENIX Trophy. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ Smith, Dom (28 July 2023). "Enfield Town: Seventh-tier side set for European run after Fenix Trophy invitation". Yahoo! News. Yahoo.
- ^ https://lewesfc.com/news/rooks-triumph-on-the-european-stage/
- ^ https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/history-made-lewes-fc-win-their-first-european-away-game-4445629
- ^ https://lewesfc.com/news/lewes-book-place-in-italy/