Ariano Suassuna Trophy
| Founded | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Region | Pernambuco |
| Teams | 2 |
| Current champions | Sport Recife |
| Most championships | Sport Recife |
| Broadcaster | Esporte Interativo (2015–2016) SporTV (2017) |
| Website | Official homepage |
The Ariano Suassuna Trophy (Portuguese: Taça Ariano Suassuna) or Ariano Suassuna Cup is an annual friendly football competition held in January, before the football season in Brazil.
The competition is hosted by Sport Recife[1] and is named in honour of Ariano Suassuna, a Brazilian playwright, author and one of Sport Recife's most famous fans.
Editions
| Edition | Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 |  Sport Recife |
2–1 |  Nacional |
Arena Pernambuco |
| 2 | 2016 | Sport Recife |
2–0 |  Argentinos Juniors |
Ilha do Retiro |
| 3 | 2017 | Sport Recife |
1–1 (4–2 p) |  The Strongest |
Arena Pernambuco |
| 4 | 2018 | Sport Recife |
2–0[1] | Atlético Tucumán |
Ilha do Retiro |
Performance by team
| Team | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Recife |
4 | 0 |
| Nacional |
0 | 1 |
| Argentinos Juniors |
0 | 1 |
| The Strongest |
0 | 1 |
| Atlético Tucumán |
0 | 1 |
Performance by nations
| Nation | Winners | Runners-up |
| Brasil |
4 | 0 |
| Argentina |
0 | 2 |
| Bolivia |
0 | 1 |
| Uruguai |
0 | 1 |
References
- 1 2 Gazeta Press (14 January 2018). "Sport vence o Atlético Tucumán-ARG e conquista a Taça Ariano Suassuna" (in Portuguese). ESPN Brzil.