Opel Master Cup
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| Founded | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 2000 |
| Last champions | Germany Bayern Munich |
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (June 2022) |
The Opel Master Cup was association football tournament that mainly featured teams sponsored by car manufacturer Opel. It was held five times in different formats. The competition's first edition was held in 1996, and the following ones were held in 1997, 1999 (two times) and 2000. In 1996 and 1999 three teams competed in a round-robin tournament. In 1997 and 2000 four teams competed in a single elimination tournament with third place playoff. The first fourth editions of the cup had 45 minutes matches while the 2000 edition had regular 90 minutes matches.[1]
Winners
[edit | edit source]| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Fourth place | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Germany Bayern Munich | Bayern Munich won on goal difference | Italy Milan | France Paris Saint-Germain | — | Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany |
| 1997 | Italy Milan | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Germany Bayern Munich | France Paris Saint-Germain | Germany Hertha BSC | Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany |
| January 1999 | Italy Milan | 3–1 | France Paris Saint-Germain | Belgium Anderlecht | — | Paris, France |
| August 1999 | Italy Milan | Milan won on goal difference | France Paris Saint-Germain | Germany Bayern Munich | — | Paris, France |
| 2000 | Germany Bayern Munich | 3–1 | England Manchester United | Spain Real Madrid | Turkey Galatasaray | Olympic Stadium, Munich, Germany |
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References
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