2013 Valais Youth Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Switzerland |
Dates | 12 June – 15 June 2013 |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
Runners-up | Ghana |
Third place | Egypt |
Fourth place | Kosovo |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 15 (3.75 per match) |
2015 → |
The Valais Youth Cup is a two-day international football tournament that features four teams. It is played at the Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac in Le Bouveret, Switzerland.
Teams
In February 2013, FIFA gave Kosovo permission to play games against FIFA members' youth teams. This competition saw Kosovo compete in their first officially recognised fixture when they played Ghana, on 14 June 2013. The tournament will be used to prepare Egypt and Ghana for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup competition.
Teams | Confederation | Ref |
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Brazil | CONMEBOL | [1] |
Egypt | CAF | |
Ghana | ||
Kosovo | none |
Squads
Kosovo
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Competition format
Semi-finals 12 June | Final 15 June | |||||
17:00 CEST - Le Bouveret | ||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||
18:00 CEST - Le Bouveret | ||||||
Egypt | 0 | |||||
Brazil | 1 (4) | |||||
19:30 CEST - Le Bouveret | ||||||
Ghana | 1 (3) | |||||
Ghana | 2 (5) | |||||
Kosovo | 2 (4) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
15:30 CEST - Le Bouveret | ||||||
Egypt | 8 | |||||
Kosovo | 0 |
Matches
Semi-finals
Brazil | 1–0 | Egypt |
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Ademilson 60' | Report |
Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac, Le Bouveret
Referee: Pascal Erlachner (Switzerland)
Ghana | 2–2 | Kosovo |
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Narh 7' Addico 61' |
Report | Muriqi 41' Musaj 73' |
Penalties | ||
5–4 |
Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac, Le Bouveret
Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)
Third place play-off
Egypt | 8–0 | Kosovo |
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Ahmed El Sayed Rafat Ahmed 5', 55' Koka 25' El Metwally 47' Kahraba 56', 61' Omar Bassam Mohamed Helmy Hassan 75', 85' |
Report |
Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac, Le Bouveret
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
Final
Brazil | 1–1 | Ghana |
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Vinícius Araújo 25' | Report | Assifuah 90+4' |
Penalties | ||
4–3 |
Complexe Sportif du Bout du Lac, Le Bouveret
Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)
References
- ^ "Press conference for the launch of the Valais Football Summer Cups". Matchworld Group SA. Archived from the original on 2014-01-08. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^ "U21 e Kosovës, në Zvicër për sensacion" [Kosovo's U21, in Switzerland for sensation]. albinfo.ch (in Albanian). 11 June 2013.