2010 Carolina Challenge Cup

The Carolina Challenge Cup is a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. It was started in 2004 and features teams from Major League Soccer and the United Soccer Leagues. The 2010 Carolina Challenge Cup was contested among Charleston Battery, D.C. United, Real Salt Lake and Toronto FC, with D.C. United emerging as champions.

2010 Carolina Challenge Cup
Tournament details
DatesMarch 13 – 20
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in Charleston, South Carolina host cities)
Final positions
Champions D.C. United (1st title)
Runners-up Real Salt Lake
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored11 (1.83 per match)
Attendance25,954 (4,326 per match)
Top scorer(s) Jaime Moreno (5)

Teams

Four clubs competed in the tournament:

TeamLeagueAppearance
Charleston Battery (hosts)D2 Pro League7th
D.C. UnitedMLS5th
Real Salt LakeMLS2nd
Toronto FCMLS4th

Standings
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
D.C. United 9330051+4
Real Salt Lake 6220153+2
Toronto FC 1301202-2
Charleston Battery 1301215-4

Matches
D.C. United2 – 1Real Salt Lake
Moreno  77', 88' Report Findley  40' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,316
Toronto FC0 – 0Charleston Battery
Report
Attendance: 3,316
Charleston Battery1 – 3Real Salt Lake
Mayard  36' Report Findley  10'
Espindola  76', 90+1'
Attendance: 4,625
Toronto FC0 – 1D.C. United
Report Moreno  62'
Attendance: 4,625
Toronto FC0 – 1Real Salt Lake
Report Saborio  56'
Attendance: 5,036
D.C. United2 – 0Charleston Battery
Moreno  33', 45' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 5,036

Scorers
5 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also

2010 in American soccer

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