2024 Ratak Cup

The 2024 Ratak Cup, also known as the Unrepresented Sports Ratak Cup due to sponsorship reasons, was the first edition of the Ratak Cup that is planned to take place on the Marshall Islands annually. It is a futsal competition and took place from 27 January to 3 February.[1]

2024 Ratak Cup
Tournament details
CountryMarshall Islands
Dates30 January—3 February
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsRainok FC (1st title)
Runner-upMajuro FC
Third placeMajuro All Stars
Fourth placeDelap FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored32 (2.29 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Tuitena
Player of the TournamentKairos
All statistics correct as of 3 February 2024.

The tournament took place during the visit of Justin Walley, communications director and coaching staff for the Marshall Islands Soccer Federation.[2]

The final was won by Rainok FC, with a 2–0 win over Majuro FC.

Teams

The list of four teams participating in the tournament was announced.[3]

  • Delap FC
  • Majuro All Stars
  • Majuro FC
  • Rainok FC

Squads

Each team had a squad of at least six players.[4]

Rainok FC Majuro All Stars Majuro FC Delap FC
Oscar Kairos Cullen Soji
Gabino Tuitena Tony Non
Inni David Sajid Reggie
Ming JoJo Junior Charles
Immanuel Divine Waiti Watanabe John
Rudy Justin Walley Viktor Nevan
Viktor 'Tuvalu' Faiana — Sam

Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rainok FC 6 3 1 2 5 4 +1 10 Final
2 Majuro FC 6 2 2 2 7 5 +2 8
3 Majuro All Stars 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 8
4 Delap FC 6 2 1 3 8 10 −2 7
Source: MISF[4]
Rainok FC1–0Majuro FC
Majuro All Stars1–2Delap FC
Rainok FC1–0Delap FC
Majuro All Stars0–2Majuro FC
Delap FC1–1Majuro FC
Rainok FC0–1Majuro All Stars
Majuro All Stars2–1Delap FC
Rainok FC1–0Majuro FC
Majuro All Stars1–1Majuro FC
Rainok FC2–3Delap FC
Rainok FC0–0Majuro All Stars
Majuro FC3–1Delap FC

Third place match
Majuro All Stars4–1Delap FC
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  • Tuitena ?', ?', ?'

Final
Rainok FC2–0Majuro FC

Sponsorship

The tournament was sponsored by a number of organizations, listed below:

  • Diego Magazine[1]
  • Trasferta Magazine[4]
  • Total Football Analysis[1]
  • The Gaffer Magazine[1]
  • Unrepresented Sports (title sponsor)[5]

Goalscorers

There have been 32 goals scored in 14 matches, for an average of 2.29 goals per match (as of 3 February 2024).

7 goals

  • Tuitena (Majuro All Stars)

6 goals

  • John (Delap FC)

5 goals

  • Kairos (Majuro FC)

3 goals

  • Ming (Rainok FC)

2 goals

  • Soji (Delap FC)
  • Gabino (Rainok FC)

References
  1. Dailey, Chris (10 February 2024). "Ratak Cup is a success". Official Site of MISF. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  2. Fitzpatrick, Ian (30 January 2024). "Supporting Marshall Islands Soccer Federation". Stenhousemuir FC. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. McCurry, Jamie; Schöggl, Hans (22 April 2024). "Marshall Islands 2024". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  4. "2024 Ratak Cup (Men's)". Official Site of MISF. Archived from the original on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. "Unrepresented Sports Sponsors Ratak Cup". Unrepresented Sports. 25 January 2024. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
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