2016 COTIF Tournament

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2016 L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament
Torneo Internacional de Futbol sub-20 COTIF
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates24 July 2016 (2016-07-24) – 4 August 2016 (2016-08-04)
Teams10 (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
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2016. Source: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts
Venezuela 2–0 Mauritania
Soteldo 29'
Herrera 55'
Report
Spain 3–0 Bahrain
Rubén 37'
Joel 45'
Rodríguez 69'
Report
United States 0–2 Venezuela
Report García 49'
Balza 54'
Spain 3–1 Mauritania
Rodríguez 1'
Otegui 68'
Navarro 69'
Report Salem 71'
Bahrain 0–0 Venezuela
Report
United States 1–0 Mauritania
Mihailovic 40' Report
Spain 0–1 United States
Report Vazquez 52'
Bahrain 2–1 Mauritania
Report
Spain 2–1 Venezuela
Rodriguez 12'
Peru 43'
Report Pena 38'
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
Mexico 0–0 Costa Rica
Report
Argentina 3–0 Morocco
(awarded)
Argentina 2–0 Qatar
Conechny 9'
Martínez 13'
Report
Costa Rica 3–0 Morocco
(awarded)
Mexico 0–0 Qatar
Report
Argentina 1–1 Mexico
Cirigliano 56' Report Aguirre 61'
Qatar 3–0 Morocco
(awarded)
Argentina 1–0 Costa Rica
Purita 41' Report
Mexico 3–0 Morocco
(awarded)
Qatar 2–0 Costa Rica
Hazem 54'
Hassan 56'
Report

Play-off stage[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 August
 
 
 Spain2
 
4 August
 
 Qatar0
 
 Spain (a.e.t.)3
 
2 August
 
 Argentina1
 
 Argentina2
 
 
 Venezuela1
 

Semi-finals[edit]

Spain 2–0 Qatar
?, ? Report

Final[edit]

Spain 3–1 (a.e.t.) Argentina
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "EEUU confirma su presencia en el torneo Sub-20 de l'Alcúdia" (in Spanish). AS.com. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.