2007 Champions Youth Cup
The 2007 Champions Youth Cup was the first Champions Youth Cup, an annual football tournament, endorsed by the G-14 group to be a Club World Championship for the Under-19 teams of some of the world's largest clubs. It took place in Malaysia from 5 August to 19 August 2007. It featured sixteen teams: eleven European teams, two teams from South America, a host invitee team from Europe, a host invitee team from Asia and the U-19 national team of the tournament hosts, Malaysia.
Each match lasted only 70 minutes, and, in the event of a draw in the knockout stage, there was no extra time.[1]
Groups
Teams qualified for next phase | |
Teams disqualified for next phase |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Milan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Arsenal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Ajax | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
8 August 2007 |
Flamengo | 1 – 1 | Milan |
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Pedro Beda 44' | Report | Aubameyang 57' |
Darulaman Stadium, Alor Setar |
10 August 2007 |
Flamengo | 2 – 1 | Arsenal |
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Kayke 18', 43' | Report | Simpson 16' |
Darulaman Stadium, Alor Setar |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barcelona | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Juventus | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Qatar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
9 August 2007 |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1 – 2 | Barcelona |
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Bolongo 45' | Report | Rodri 55', 57' |
Darulmakmur Stadium, Kuantan |
13 August 2007 |
Qatar | 1 – 1 | Paris Saint-Germain |
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Al Haydos 45' | Report | Nkoum 70' |
Cheras Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internazionale | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Manchester United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
Porto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
11 August 2007 |
Boca Juniors | 2 – 3 | Manchester United |
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Ibañez 26' Colazzo 60' |
Report | Drinkwater 5' Hewson 22' Brandy 40' |
13 August 2007 |
Boca Juniors | 1 – 1 | Porto |
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Palavecino 33' | Report | Elisio 63' |
Cheras Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bayern Munich | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
PSV Eindhoven | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
12 August 2007 |
Malaysia | 0 – 2 | PSV Eindhoven |
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Report | Wuytens 11' Huttens 22' |
Cheras Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
14 August - Shah Alam Stadium | ||||||||||
Flamengo | 1 | |||||||||
17 August - National Stadium | ||||||||||
PSV Eindhoven | 0 | |||||||||
Flamengo | 1 | |||||||||
15 August - Shah Alam Stadium | ||||||||||
Manchester United | 2 | |||||||||
Barcelona | 0 | |||||||||
19 August - National Stadium | ||||||||||
Manchester United | 1 | |||||||||
Manchester United | 1 | |||||||||
14 August - Shah Alam Stadium | ||||||||||
Juventus | 0 | |||||||||
Bayern Munich | 0 | |||||||||
17 August - National Stadium | ||||||||||
Milan | 2 | |||||||||
Milan | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
15 August - Shah Alam Stadium | ||||||||||
Juventus | 2 | |||||||||
Internazionale | 0 | Flamengo | 3 | |||||||
Juventus | 2 | Milan | 1 | |||||||
19 August - National Stadium | ||||||||||
Quarter finals
Semi finals
17 August 2007 |
Flamengo | 1 – 2 | Manchester United |
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Kayke 35' (pen.) | Report | Hewson 25', 63' |
National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
17 August 2007 |
Milan | 1 – 2 | Juventus |
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Aubameyang 57' | Report | Esposito 16' Pasquato 39' (pen.) |
National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
Third place play-off
19 August 2007 |
Flamengo | 3 – 1 | Milan |
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Vander 14' Welinton 61' Kayke 66' |
Report | Aubameyang 29' |
National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur |
Final
Top scorers
Name | Team | Goals |
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Milan | 7 |
Kayke | Flamengo | 5 |
Viktor Bopp | Bayern Munich | 3 |
Febian Brandy | Manchester United | 3 |
Sam Hewson | Manchester United | 3 |