The 2019 La Liga-Serie A Cup was the inaugural edition of a competition between two teams from
La Liga and
Serie A.
Barcelona from La Liga and
Napoli from Serie A respectively, were the inaugural participants of this event, and played a two-legged series in the United States with the first leg held on August 7 at
Hard Rock Stadium in
Miami, Florida and the second leg held on August 10 at
Michigan Stadium in
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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.
Teams
Two teams participated in this tournament:
Venues
This tournament was hosted by two venues:
Format
There was no
away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of tiebreaker, tiebreaking in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. Under the away goals rule, if the total goals scored by each team are equal, the ...
since both matches were played at neutral venues; in case of a draw after 90 minutes, a
penalty shoot-out would take place.
Matches
First leg
Second leg
References
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FC Barcelona matches
SSC Napoli matches
2019 in American soccer
August 2019 sports events in the United States
Sports competitions in Miami Gardens, Florida
Sports competitions in Michigan
2019–20 in Italian football
2019–20 in Spanish football
Sports in Ann Arbor, Michigan