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Fortuna Weekend of Champions

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Fortuna Víkend šampionů
Founded2007
RegionCzech Republic (UEFA)
Number of teams6-8
Current championsCzech Republic FC Slovan Liberec
Most successful team(s)Czech Republic Bohemians Prague (2 titles)

Fortuna Weekend of Champions (Czech: Fortuna Víkend šampionů) was an annual winter international football indoor tournament held from 2007 in O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic. In 2011, games were also held at Slovnaft Arena in Bratislava. The tournament was held in the month of January and organized by the gambling and sports betting company Fortuna. The tournament involved 4 or 6 teams: two or three from the Czech Republic, and two or three of Slovakia.

The tournament was played on artificial grass on the pitch and on the playing futsal field. Goal dimensions were 2 x 3 m. The teams played 2x15 minute matches. Participants are divided into two four-man (or according to the three-member cast) groups, where everyone plays with each one match. Teams that finished in last place, they play with each other on the final location for the 4th, the winners and their pursuit in the group play each other semifinal. The losers play for the third place and the winners advance to the final. The first three teams awarded to financial bonus.

Finals[edit]

Year Champion Runners-Up Third place Fourth place
2007 Czech Republic Bohemians 1905 Slovakia MFK Ružomberok Czech Republic FK Mladá Boleslav Czech Republic FC Slovan Liberec
2008 Czech Republic FK Viktoria Žižkov Czech Republic AC Sparta Prague Slovakia MŠK Žilina Czech Republic Bohemians 1905
2009 Czech Republic Bohemians 1905 Czech Republic FK Mladá Boleslav Czech Republic AC Sparta Prague Czech Republic FC Slovan Liberec
2010 Slovakia ŠK Slovan Bratislava Czech Republic SK Slavia Prague Slovakia MŠK Žilina Czech Republic Bohemians 1905
2011 Czech Republic FC Slovan Liberec Czech Republic AC Sparta Prague Slovakia ŠK Slovan Bratislava Slovakia MŠK Žilina

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