2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup

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2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi unveils BRICS U-17 Football Tournament - 2016 Trophy, in New Delhi.jpg
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, unveiling the trophy in New Delhi, 2016.
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of India.svg  India
Dates5–15 October 2016
Teams5 (from BRICS confederations)
Venue 2  (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Third placeFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Fourth placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored32 (2.67 per match)
2018

The 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup was the first edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Cup. It took place in the Indian state of Goa during the 8th BRICS summit which was also held in India. It began on 5 October and concluded with the final on 15 October. [1] Brazil won the cup defeating South Africa in the final. The tournament featured the under-17 teams of all five members of BRICS with the final taking place at the Fatorda Stadium.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Teams

BRICS leaders with captains of the U-17 football teams. BRICS leaders with captains of BRICS U-17 football teams, 2016.jpg
BRICS leaders with captains of the U-17 football teams.
TeamConfederation
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil CONMEBOL
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China AFC
Flag of India.svg  India AFC
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia UEFA
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa CAF

Venues

Margao
India location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Goa
2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup (India)
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Capacity: 19,000
Fatorda Stadium.jpg
Bambolim
GMC Athletic Stadium
Capacity: 3,600

Format

All five teams in the tournament shall play each other in a round-robin before the top two teams qualify for the final and the third and fourth place teams play in the third-place match. [2]

Group stage

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4400101+912 Final
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 42114407
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 42026606 Third place match
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 41122644
5Flag of India.svg  India 40041650
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2016. Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .

Fixtures & results

China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Gabriel Soccerball shade.svg1'
Matos Soccerball shade.svg65'
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–0Flag of India.svg  India
Lopatin Soccerball shade.svg3' Report

South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–0Flag of India.svg  India
Radzilani Soccerball shade.svg23' Report
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Qianglong Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Kolesnichenko Soccerball shade.svg6', 69'
Lopatin Soccerball shade.svg60', 74'

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Victor Oliviera Soccerball shade.svg38'
Vinícius Júnior Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report

India  Flag of India.svg0–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report Cong Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Nestor Soccerball shade.svg8'
Franco Soccerball shade.svg74'
Vinícius Júnior Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Skrobotov Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Foster Soccerball shade.svg22'
Mavuso Soccerball shade.svg54'
Le Roux Soccerball shade.svg84'
India  Flag of India.svg1–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Thatal Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Brenner Soccerball shade.svg2'
Santos Soccerball shade.svg30'
Vinícius Júnior Soccerball shade.svg82'

Final and Third place match

Third-place match

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Kolesnichenko Soccerball shade.svg66'
Chelidze Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Qianglong Soccerball shade.svg34'

Final

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg5–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Paulinho Soccerball shade.svg24'
Vinícius Júnior Soccerball shade.svg35'
Victor OliveiraSoccerball shade.svg40', 60'
Alan de Souza Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Bophela Soccerball shade.svg89'

Winner

 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup 
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
First title


Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. Mishra, Aniket (29 September 2015). "Inaugural BRICS Cup to take place in India in 2016". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. "BRICS U-17 Football Cup 2016: Participants, Schedule, Timings (IST), Venue". SportsKeeda. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2016.