2016 COTIF Tournament

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2016 L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament
Torneo Internacional de Futbol sub-20 COTIF
2016 COTIF Tournament.jpg
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
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
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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.

The Torneo Internacional de Fútbol Sub-20 de L'Alcúdia, better known as COTIF, is an annual international invitational football competition for youth teams, open to both clubs and national and autonomous teams, held in L'Alcúdia, Valencia since 1984. Since 2012 it also holds a senior women's football tournament. From the 2016 edition, the men's tournament will feature international under-20 teams only.

Contents

Teams

The participating national teams are:

The Argentina national under-20 football team is the representative of Argentina in FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.

The Costa Rica national under-20 football team represents Costa Rica in international football at this age level and is controlled by the Costa Rican Football Federation.

Notes

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (H, A)430183+59 Semi-finals
2Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela (A)421152+37
3Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 42115507
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 420235−26
5Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania 400428−60
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2016. Source:
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Host.
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Rubén Soccerball shade.svg 37'
Joel Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg 69'		 Report
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report García Soccerball shade.svg 49'
Balza Soccerball shade.svg 54'
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–1Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg 1'
Otegui Soccerball shade.svg 68'
Navarro Soccerball shade.svg 69'		 Report Salem Soccerball shade.svg 71'
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg0–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report
United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–0Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Mihailovic Soccerball shade.svg 40' Report
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg0–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Report Vazquez Soccerball shade.svg 52'
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg2–1Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg  Mauritania
Report
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg 12'
Peru Soccerball shade.svg 43'		 Report Pena Soccerball shade.svg 38'
United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–3Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Lankford Soccerball shade.svg 34' Report Khalid Soccerball shade.svg 44', 50', 62'

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (A)431071+610 Semi-finals
2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar (A)421152+37
3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 413041+36
4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 41123304
5Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 4004012−120
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2016. Source: cotifalcudia.com
(A) Advance to a further round.
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Report
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
(awarded)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Conechny Soccerball shade.svg 9'
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg 13'		 Report
Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
(awarded)
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Report
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Cirigliano Soccerball shade.svg 56' Report Aguirre Soccerball shade.svg 61'
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg3–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
(awarded)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Purita Soccerball shade.svg 41' Report
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
(awarded)
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg2–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Hazem Soccerball shade.svg 54'
Hassan Soccerball shade.svg 56'		 Report

Play-off stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 August
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
4 August
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 0
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (a.e.t.)3
 
2 August
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2
 
 
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 1
 

Semi-finals

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
?, ? Report
Estadi Municipal Els Arcs, Alcúdia
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg (pen.)
Mansilla Soccerball shade.svg		 Report Herrera Soccerball shade.svg
Estadi Municipal Els Arcs, Alcúdia

Final

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
?, ?, ? Report ?
Estadi Municipal Els Arcs, Alcúdia

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References

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