2017 UEFA Youth League final
| Event | 2016–17 UEFA Youth League | ||||||
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| Date | 24 April 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Colovray Stadium, Nyon | ||||||
| Referee | Ali Palabıyık (Turkey) | ||||||
| Attendance | 5,000 | ||||||
The 2017 UEFA Youth League Final was the final match of the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League, the 4th season of the youth club football tournament. It was played at the Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland on 24 April 2017, between Portuguese side Benfica and Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg.[1]
Teams
| Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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 Benfica
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1 (2014) |
 Red Bull Salzburg
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0 (debut) |
Venue
The Colovray Stadium in Nyon hosted the final.
Road to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
| Round | Benfica
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| Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 1 |  Beşiktaş
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0–0 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 2 |  Napoli
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3–2 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 3 |  Dynamo Kyiv
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1–2 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 4 | Dynamo Kyiv
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1–2 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 5 | Beşiktaş
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3–0 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 6 | Napoli
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2–0 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final standings | Group B runner-up
Source: UEFA
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| Knockout phase | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Play-Off |  Midtjylland
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1–1 (5–6p) (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 16 |  PSV
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1–1 (5–4p) (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quarter-finals |  CSKA Moscow
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2–0 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Semi-finals |  Real Madrid
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4–2 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round | Red Bull Salzburg
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| Domestic path | Opponent | Agg. | 1st Leg | 2nd Leg | ||||
| 1st Round |  Vardar
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8-0 | 5–0 (H) | 3–0 (A) | ||||
| 2nd Round |  Kairat
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9-1 | 8–1 (H) | 1–0 (A) | ||||
| Knockout phase | Opponent | Result | ||||||
| Play-Off |  Manchester City
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1–1 (4–3p) (H) | ||||||
| Round of 16 |  Paris Saint-Germain
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5–0 (H) | ||||||
| Quarter-finals | Atletico Madrid
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2–1 (H) | ||||||
| Semi-finals | Barcelona
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2–1 (A) | ||||||
Match
Details
| Benfica | 1–2 | Red Bull Salzburg |
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Report |
          Benfica
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     Red Bull Salzburg
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Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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Statistics
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See also
- 2016–17 UEFA Youth League
- 2017 UEFA Champions League Final
- 2017 UEFA Europa League Final
- 2017 UEFA Super Cup