2012 Carolina Challenge Cup
The 2012 Carolina Challenge Cup was the ninth staging of the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason soccer tournament hosted by USL Pro side, Charleston Battery. Held from February 25-March 3, the Cup featured three Major League Soccer clubs and one USL PRO club.
D.C. United of MLS, the two-time defending champions, successfully defended their title for the third consecutive year, after the tournament was cut short due to inclement weather.Teams
Four clubs competed in the tournament:
Team | League | Appearance |
Charleston Battery | USL Pro | 9th |
Chicago Fire | MLS | 2nd |
Columbus Crew | MLS | 3rd |
D.C. United | MLS | 7th |
Standings
Matches
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----Scorers
;2 goals
;1 goal
- Eddie Gaven
- Milovan Mirošević
- Federico Puppo
- Ryan Richter
- Maicon Santos
- Marcelo Saragosa