2012 Toulon Tournament

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2012 Toulon Tournament
Toulon Youth Festival
2012-Toulon-Tournament.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates23 May – 1 June
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored55 (3.44 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Mexico.svg Marco Fabián
(7 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Mexico.svg Héctor Herrera
2011
2013

The 2012 Toulon Tournament was the 40th edition of the Toulon Tournament and took place from 23 May to 1 June. Colombia were the defending champions, but they did not participate this year.

Contents

Mexico U-23 won their first tournament title by defeating Turkey A2 3–0 in the final. Héctor Herrera was awarded Meilleur joueur as the most outstanding player of the tournament.

Participating teams

Venues

The matches were played in these communes:

Squads

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 320163+36Advance to Semi-final
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2 311132+14
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 31114624
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31025723
Source: [ citation needed ]
Turkey A2 Flag of Turkey.svg 2–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Oiwa Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.)
Tozlu Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report
Stade Perruc, Hyères
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)



Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg1–1 Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2
Gaber Soccerball shade.svg71' Report Güral Soccerball shade.svg4'
Stade de l'Estérel, Saint-Raphaël
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Usami Soccerball shade.svg41', 48' Report Eid Soccerball shade.svg31'
Mohsen Soccerball shade.svg37'
Soliman Soccerball shade.svg73'
Le Grand Stade, Le Lavandou
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Flag of France.svg  France 321084+47Advance to Semi-final
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 32017706
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 30215612
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 30122531
Source: [ citation needed ]
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg3–4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Qasmi Soccerball shade.svg28'
Labyad Soccerball shade.svg43', 79' (pen.)
Report Feddal Soccerball shade.svg7' (o.g.)
Fabián Soccerball shade.svg34', 58', 80+3'
Stade de Lattre, Aubagne
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan)

Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg1–3Flag of France.svg  France
Drahun Soccerball shade.svg49' (pen.) Report De Préville Soccerball shade.svg8'
Mulumba Soccerball shade.svg59'
Makengo Soccerball shade.svg72'
Stade de Lattre, Aubagne
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg0–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Stade du Ray, Nice
Referee: Sham Omar (Egypt)

France  Flag of France.svg3–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Germain Soccerball shade.svg9'
De Préville Soccerball shade.svg13'
Landre Soccerball shade.svg60'
Report Fabián Soccerball shade.svg35'
Stade du Ray, Nice
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan)

Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg1–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Sivakov Soccerball shade.svg44' Report Fabián Soccerball shade.svg59', 80+3'
Le Grand Stade, Le Lavandou
Referee: Sham Omar (Egypt)

France  Flag of France.svg2–2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Trebel Soccerball shade.svg23'
Makengo Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.)
Report Frikeche Soccerball shade.svg54'
Feddal Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stade Marquet, La Seyne
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
30 May – Avignon
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2
 
1 June – Avignon
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3
 
30 May – Avignon
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2 0
 
Flag of France.svg  France 0
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2 1
 
Third place
 
 
1 June – Avignon
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2

All times are UTC+2

Semifinals

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Van Haaren Soccerball shade.svg10', 19' Report Herrera Soccerball shade.svg14'
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg52'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg54'
Fabián Soccerball shade.svg78'

France  Flag of France.svg0–1 Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2
Report Köse Soccerball shade.svg19' (pen.)
Parc des Sports, Avignon
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)

Third place play-off

Final

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0 Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2
Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg26'
Mier Soccerball shade.svg71'
Pulido Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report
Stade Perruc, Hyères
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)
GK12 José Antonio Rodríguez
RB2 Néstor Vidrio
CB3 Hiram Mier (c)Soccerball shade.svg71'
CB13 Diego Reyes
LB5 Dárvin Chávez
DM6 Héctor Herrera Sub off.svg 75'
CM14 Jorge Enríquez
RW11 Javier Aquino Sub off.svg 79'
LW15 Cándido Ramírez Soccerball shade.svg26'
ST20 Raúl Jiménez Sub off.svg 65'
CF10 Marco Fabián
Substitutions:
ST19 Alan Pulido Sub on.svg 65'Soccerball shade.svg78'
CM8 Jorge Hernández Sub on.svg 75'
RW18 César Ibáñez Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena
GK1 Ertuğrul Taşkıran (c)
DF19Furkan Şeker
DF13 Kemal Tokak
DF2 İshak Doğan
DF8 Salih Dursun
MF14 Bülent Cevahir
MF16 İsmail Haktan Odabaşı
MF18 Necip Uysal
MF20 Erkan Kaş
FW10 Emre Güral
FW9 Tevfik Köse
Substitutes:
Manager:
Gökhan Keskin

Goal scorers

7 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Final standings

  1. Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
  2. Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey A2
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
  4. Flag of France.svg  France
  5. Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
  6. Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
  7. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  8. Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus