2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
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| Dates | 5–15 October 2016 |
| Teams | 5 (from BRICS confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up |
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| Third place |
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| Fourth place |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 32 (2.67 per match) |
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.
Teams

BRICS leaders with captains of the U-17 football teams.
| Team | Confederation |
|---|---|
| | CONMEBOL |
| | AFC |
| | AFC |
| | UEFA |
| | CAF |
Venues
| Margao | 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup (India) |
|---|---|
| Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| Capacity: 19,000 | |
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| Bambolim | |
| GMC 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
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 12 | Final |
| 2 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Third place match |
| 4 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 4 | |
| 5 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .
Fixtures & Results
| China PR |
1–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Qianglong |
Report | Kolesnichencko Lopatin |
GMC Stadium, Bambolim |
| Russia |
1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Skrobotov |
Report | Foster Mavuso Le Roux |
GMC Stadium, Bambolim |
| India |
1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Thatal |
Report | Brenner Santos Vinicius Oliveira |
GMC Stadium, Bambolim |
Final and Third place match
Third-place match
Final
| Brazil |
5–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Filho Vinicius Oliveira Victor Oliveira Alan de Souza |
Report | Bophela |
Winner
| 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup |
|---|
Brazil First title |
Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
References
- ↑ Mishra, Aniket (29 September 2015). "Inaugural BRICS Cup to take place in India in 2016". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ↑ "BRICS U-17 Football Cup 2016: Participants, Schedule, Timings (IST), Venue". SportsKeeda. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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