2016–17 Premier League International Cup
The 2016–17 Premier League International Cup is the third season of the Premier League International Cup, a European club football competition organised by the Premier League for under-23 players.[1]
Villarreal are the defending champions, after defeating PSV 4-2 in the previous season's final.
Qualification
Twelve teams in Premier League 2 are invited to represent England in the tournament, while European teams that qualify for the knockout stages are guaranteed an invite for the following season's competition. Valencia, Feyernoord and Sparta Prague, Dinamo Zagreb, Wolfsburg and Hertha Berlin are the new international entrants in 2016/17.[1]
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 28 July 2016.[2] The teams were drawn into four groups, each containing two English sides and two European sides.
Color key in group tables |
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Group winners and the two best runners-up advance to the quarterfinals |
Group A
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 |
22 September 2016 | Derby County ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Burton upon Trent |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Blackman ![]() Rawson ![]() |
Report | Gudmundsson ![]() |
Stadium: St George's Park |
14 October 2016 | Derby County ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Burton upon Trent |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: St George's Park |
18 November 2016 | Sunderland ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Sunderland |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Asoro ![]() Molyneux ![]() |
Tavares ![]() |
Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground |
19 December 2016 | Derby County ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Derby |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: iPro Stadium |
23 December 2016 | Sunderland ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Sunderland |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Stadium of Light |
18 January 2017 | Benfica ![]() |
– | ![]() |
TBC |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: TBC |
Group B
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 |
13 September 2016 | Manchester United ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Manchester |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Harrop ![]() |
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village |
11 October 2016 | Middlesbrough ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Middlesbrough |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Cooke ![]() |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium |
15 November 2016 | Middlesbrough ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() |
Hartlepool |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Cooke ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Park |
13 December 2016 | Villarreal ![]() |
– | ![]() |
TBC |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: TBC |
15 December 2016 | Manchester United ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Manchester |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Leigh Sports Village |
22 December 2016 | Manchester United ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Manchester |
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19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Leigh Sports Village |
Group C
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
28 September 2016 | Liverpool ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
Birkenhead |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Lennon ![]() |
Brekalo ![]() Hansen ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
11 October 2016 | Leicester City ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Leicester |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Zawada ![]() Donkor ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Referee: Thomas Bramall |
2 November 2016 | Liverpool ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
Birkenhead |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Lennon ![]() |
Garcia ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
12 November 2016 | Leicester City ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Leicester |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Santos ![]() Palmer-Brown ![]() |
Stadium: King Power Stadium |
3 December 2016 | Leicester City ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Leicester |
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19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Holmes Park |
Group D
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
11 October 2016 | Swansea City ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Swansea |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Plezier ![]() Biabi ![]() |
Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
11 November 2016 | Swansea City ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() |
Swansea |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
29 November 2016 | Chelsea ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Aldershot |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Sterling![]() Tomori ![]() |
Basacikoglu![]() |
Stadium: Recreation Ground |
16 December 2016 | Chelsea ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Aldershot |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Recreation Ground |
20 December 2016 | Feyenoord ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Stoke d'Abernon |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Cobham Training Centre |
22 December 2016 | Chelsea ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Aldershot |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Recreation Ground |
Group E
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
6 September 2016 | Norwich City ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
Norwich |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Morris ![]() Latorre ![]() |
Stadium: Carrow Road |
5 October 2016 | Aston Villa ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Birmingham |
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20:00 BST (UTC+1) | O'Hare ![]() ![]() |
Soler Barragan ![]() |
Stadium: Villa Park |
9 November 2016 | Aston Villa ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Birmingham |
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19:00 GMT (UTC) | Donnelly ![]() ![]() Aitchison ![]() |
Stadium: Villa Park |
16 November 2016 | Norwich City ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
Norwich |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Morris ![]() ![]() Murphy ![]() |
Stadium: Carrow Road |
30 November 2016 | Valencia ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Southampton |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Nesbitt ![]() Donnelly ![]() Ajer ![]() |
Stadium: Staplewood |
5 December 2016 | Norwich City ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Norwich |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Carrow Road |
Group F
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0 |
18 August 2016 | Everton ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
Southport |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Dyson ![]() Evans ![]() |
Fosu ![]() |
Stadium: Haig Avenue |
26 October 2016 | Athletic Bilbao ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() |
Brighton |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Iriondo ![]() Morcillo ![]() |
Kohls ![]() Pelivan ![]() |
Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre |
23 November 2016 | Everton ![]() |
1–3 | ![]() |
Liverpool |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Goodison Park |
23 November 2016 | Reading ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() |
High Wycombe |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Méïte ![]() ![]() |
Southwood ![]() Bilbao ![]() Villalibre ![]() |
Stadium: Adams Park |
14 December 2016 | Reading ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Reading |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Madejski Stadium |
21 December 2016 | Everton ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Liverpool |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Goodison Park |
Ranking of second-placed teams
Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Quarter-Final
Semi-Final
Final
References
- 1 2 "Premier League International Cup: Format explained". Premier League. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
- ↑ "Man Utd to face International Cup holders". Premier League. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016.