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2012 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
DatesFebruary 24 – March 3
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsVancouver Whitecaps FC (1st title)
Runners-upToronto FC
Third placeFC Dallas
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored32 (2.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)France Sébastien Le Toux (3 goals)
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The 2012 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic was a preseason soccer tournament held at Walt Disney World's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The tournament, the third edition of the Pro Soccer Classic, was held from February 24 to March 3 and featured six Major League Soccer clubs along with one USL Pro club and one Swedish Allsvenskan club.

The tournament was won by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, who defeated Toronto FC 1–0 in the final.

Teams

The following eight clubs competed in the tournament:

Matches

Group stage

Tie-breaking criteria
If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria would be applied to determine the rankings:

  1. winner of head-to-head match;
  2. superior goal difference from all group matches played;
  3. higher number of goals scored from all group matches played;
  4. lowest number of goals allowed from all group matches played;
  5. single point deduction per red card or send off;
  6. coin toss with the club whose home city is list first alphabetically calling the toss;
Key to colours in group tables
Group winners advance to Final
Group runners-up advance to Consolation

Pool 1

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9
Houston Dynamo 3 0 1 2 1 2 –1 2
Montreal Impact 3 0 1 2 2 5 –3 2
Sporting Kansas City 3 0 1 2 1 4 –3 2
Sporting Kansas City0–0Houston Dynamo
Recap
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Edvin Jurisevic
Montreal Impact0–3Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Recap Hassli 38'
Mattocks 69'
Le Toux 83' (pen.)
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA
Vancouver Whitecaps FC1–0Houston Dynamo
Le Toux 15' (pen.) Recap
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA
Sporting Kansas City1–1Montreal Impact
Saad 70' Recap Fucito 38'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA
Sporting Kansas City0–3Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Recap Le Toux 50'
Teibert 62'
Mitchell 67'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Andrew Chapin
Montreal Impact1–1Houston Dynamo
Bernier 56' Recap Bruin 49'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA

Pool 2

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
Toronto FC 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 7
FC Dallas 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
BK Häcken 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Orlando City 3 0 2 1 2 8 –6 1
Orlando City2–2Toronto FC
Rooney 17' (pen.)
Molino 55'		 Recap Aceval 23'
Frings 62'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Geoff Gamble
BK Häcken1–1FC Dallas
Östberg 79' Recap Castillo 45+'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Silviu Petrescu
Toronto FC3–1BK Häcken
Johnson 44'
Orozco 85'
Plata 90+1'		 Recap Drugge 57' (pen.)
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Tyler Ploeger
Orlando City0–4FC Dallas
Recap Ferreira 5' (pen.)
Castillo 33'
Pérez 55'
Wiedeman 89'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA
Toronto FC3–0FC Dallas
Silva 35', 40'
Johnson 82'		 Recap
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA
Orlando City0–2BK Häcken
Recap Anklev 61', 66'
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USA

Championship Round

Consolation match

Houston Dynamo0–1FC Dallas
Recap Shea 9' (pen.)
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Jorge Gonzalez


Final

Vancouver Whitecaps FC1–0Toronto FC
Camilo 10' Recap
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Bay Lake, Florida, USAReferee: Mark Geiger

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