The 2015 Panda Cup was the second edition of Panda Cup, an under-19 association football competition. The tournament was hosted in Chengdu between 24 and 28 June 2015.[2] Players born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible to compete in the tournament.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Chengdu, Sichuan |
| Dates | 24–28 June 2015 |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Slovakia |
| Third place |  China |
| Fourth place |  Kyrgyzstan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 24 (4 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Koki Ogawa (5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Takumi Sasaki[1] |
| Best goalkeeper | Zhang Yan |
Participating teams
edit| Team | Confederation |
|---|---|
| China (host) |
AFC |
| Japan |
AFC |
| Kyrgyzstan |
AFC |
| Slovakia |
UEFA |
Venues
edit| Chengdu | |
|---|---|
| Chengdu Shuangliu Sports Center | |
| 30°34′13″N 103°53′45″E / 30.5704°N 103.8957°E | |
| Capacity: 25,000 |
Standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (C)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 |
| 2 | Slovakia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | China
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
Source: Unknown
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored;
(C) Champions
Matches
editAll times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Japan | 6–0 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
Chengdu Shuangliu Sports Center
| Slovakia | 3–1 | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|---|
|
Chengdu Shuangliu Sports Center
Goalscorers
edit5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals
Azat Murzashev (against China PR)- Danislam Zagidulin (against Slovakia)
References
edit- ^ "U-18日本代表 Panda Cup 第3戦マッチレポート vs.U-18スロバキア代表". Japan Football Association (in Japanese). 28 June 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "2015年"熊猫杯"国际青年足球锦标赛媒体报名通知". Chinese Football Association (in Chinese). 2 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.