2017 Telekom Cup (July)

2017 Telekom Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Mönchengladbach
Dates	15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)
Teams	4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Bayern Munich (4th title)
Runners-up	Werder Bremen
Third place	1899 Hoffenheim
Fourth place	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	3 (0.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Juan Bernat Robert Lewandowski Thomas Müller (1 goal each)
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The July 2017 Telekom Cup was the 9th edition of the Telekom Cup, a football friendly tournament organized by Deutsche Telekom, who was also the sponsor.^[1] It was hosted by Borussia Mönchengladbach at the BORUSSIA-PARK in Mönchengladbach, on 15 July 2017. Alongside the hosts, Bayern Munich, 1899 Hoffenheim, and Werder Bremen also took part.

Bayern Munich won their fourth title following a 2–0 win over Werder Bremen in the final.

Participants

Nation	Team	Location	Confederation	League	Tournament appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
Germany	Borussia Mönchengladbach (hosts)	Mönchengladbach	UEFA	Bundesliga	5th	2017	Runners-up (2013)
Germany	Bayern Munich	Munich	UEFA	Bundesliga	9th	2017	Winners (2013, 2014, winter 2017)
Germany	1899 Hoffenheim	Sinsheim	UEFA	Bundesliga	1st	—	Debut
Germany	Werder Bremen	Bremen	UEFA	Bundesliga	2nd	2012	Winners (2012)

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	15 July
	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0 (3)
					15 July
	Werder Bremen	0 (5)
					Werder Bremen	0
	15 July
					Bayern Munich	2
	Bayern Munich	1
	1899 Hoffenheim	0
					Third place play-off
					15 July
					Borussia Mönchengladbach	0 (5)
					1899 Hoffenheim	0 (6)

Matches

All matches lasted for just 45 minutes. If a match was level after normal time then a penalty shoot-out was played to decide who advanced.

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Semi-finals

15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)

14:00

Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–0	Werder Bremen
	Report
Penalties
Strobl Hofmann Raffael Cuisance	3–5	Gondorf Caldirola M. Eggestein Delaney Kruse

BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach

Referee: Guido Winkmann

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15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)

15:15

Bayern Munich	1–0	1899 Hoffenheim
Lewandowski 7'	Report

BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach

Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Third place play-off

15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)

16:30

Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–0	1899 Hoffenheim
	Report
Penalties
Strobl Herrmann Grifo Sow Zakaria Mayer	5–6	Schär Ochs Zuber Terrazzino Posch Bičakčić

BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach

Referee: Guido Winkmann

Final

15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)

17:45

Werder Bremen	0–2	Bayern Munich
	Report	Müller 13' Bernat 34'

BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach

Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Goalscorers

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Juan Bernat	Bayern Munich	1
	Robert Lewandowski	Bayern Munich	1
	Thomas Müller	Bayern Munich	1

References

1. "Telekom Cup 2017: Spitzenfußball in der Sommerpause". telekomcup.de (in German). Deutsche Telekom. Archived from the original on 29 April 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.

External links

• Official website