2016 COTIF Tournament
| Torneo Internacional de Futbol sub-20 COTIF | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 24 July 2016 – 4 August 2016 |
| Teams | 10 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
2017 → | |
The 2016 L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament is a football competition which took place in July and August 2016. The 2016 edition was the first to feature only international youth teams. Previous editions have contained a mix of national selections and club selections.
Teams
[edit]The participating national teams are:
- Notes
- China and Russia were announced as participants when eight teams had been announced but were later replaced with Costa Rica, Mauritania, Morocco and Venezuela.[1]
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain (H, A)
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 |  Venezuela (A)
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Bahrain
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 |  United States
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Mauritania
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
| Venezuela | 2–0 | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Soteldo  29'Herrera 55' |
Report |
| United States | 0–2 | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Report | García 49' Balza 54' |
| United States | 1–3 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Lankford 34' |
Report | Khalid 44', 50', 62' |
Group B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (A)
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 10 | Semi-finals |
| 2 |  Qatar (A)
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Mexico
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Costa Rica
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Morocco
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2016. Source: cotifalcudia.com
(A) Advance to a further round
(A) Advance to a further round
| Costa Rica | 3–0 | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| (awarded) |
| Argentina | 1–1 | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Cirigliano 56' |
Report | Aguirre 61' |
| Qatar | 2–0 | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Hazem 54' Hassan 56' |
Report |
Play-off stage
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 2 August | ||||||
| Spain | 2 | |||||
| 4 August | ||||||
| Qatar | 0 | |||||
| Spain (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
| 2 August | ||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| Venezuela | 1 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit]Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "EEUU confirma su presencia en el torneo Sub-20 de l'Alcúdia" (in Spanish). AS.com. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.