2017 UEFA Youth League Final

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2017 UEFA Youth League Final
Event2016–17 UEFA Youth League
Date24 April 2017 (2017-04-24)
VenueColovray Stadium, Nyon
RefereeAli Palabıyık (Turkey)
Attendance5,000
2016
2018

The 2017 UEFA Youth League Final was the final match of the 2016–17 UEFA Youth League, the 4th season of the youth club football tournament. It was played at the Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland on 24 April 2017, between Portuguese side Benfica and Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg.[1]

Teams[]

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Portugal Benfica 1 (2014)
Austria Red Bull Salzburg 0 (debut)

Venue[]

The Colovray Stadium in Nyon hosted the final.

Road to the final[]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Round Portugal Benfica
Group stage Opponent Result
Matchday 1 Turkey Beşiktaş 0–0 (H)
Matchday 2 Italy Napoli 3–2 (A)
Matchday 3 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 1–2 (A)
Matchday 4 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 1–2 (H)
Matchday 5 Turkey Beşiktaş 3–0 (A)
Matchday 6 Italy Napoli 2–0 (H)
Final standings Group B runner-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv 6 16
2 Portugal Benfica 6 10
3 Italy Napoli 6 4
4 Turkey Beşiktaş 6 3
Source: UEFA
Knockout phase Opponent Result
Play-Off Denmark Midtjylland 1–1 (5–6p) (A)
Round of 16 Netherlands PSV 1–1 (5–4p) (A)
Quarter-finals Russia CSKA Moscow 2–0 (A)
Semi-finals Spain Real Madrid 4–2 (A)
Round Austria Red Bull Salzburg
Domestic path Opponent Agg. 1st Leg 2nd Leg
1st Round North Macedonia Vardar 8-0 5–0 (H) 3–0 (A)
2nd Round Kazakhstan Kairat 9-1 8–1 (H) 1–0 (A)
Knockout phase Opponent Result
Play-Off England Manchester City 1–1 (4–3p) (H)
Round of 16 France Paris Saint-Germain 5–0 (H)
Quarter-finals Spain Atletico Madrid 2–1 (H)
Semi-finals Spain Barcelona 2–1 (A)

Match[]

Details[]

Benfica Portugal1–2Austria Red Bull Salzburg
  • Gomes Goal 29'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ali Palabıyık (Turkey)
Benfica
Red Bull Salzburg
GK 1 Portugal Fábio Duarte
RB 2 Portugal Aurélio Buta Yellow card 66'
CB 4 Croatia Branimir Kalaica
CB 3 Portugal Ruben Dias (c)
LB 5 Portugal Jorginho Substituted off 87'
DM 8 Portugal Gedson Fernandes
DM 6 Portugal Florentino Yellow card 88'
AM 7 Portugal Jota Substituted off 82'
AM 10 Portugal Diogo Gonçalves
CF 11 Portugal João Félix Substituted off 73'
CF 9 Portugal José Gomes Yellow card 90+1'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Portugal Daniel Azevedo
DF 14 Portugal Ricardo Mangas
DF 13 Portugal Pedro Álvaro
MF 15 Portugal Diogo Mendes
MF 16 Portugal David Tavares Substituted in 73'
FW 18 Portugal Mesaque Djú Substituted in 87'
FW 17 Brazil Vinícius Jaú Substituted in 82'
Manager:
Portugal João Tralhão
GK 1 Poland Bartlomiej Zynel
RB 22 Austria Sandro Ingolitsch (c) Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card 90+4'
CB 3 Austria Luca Meisl
CB 44 Brazil Igor
LB 14 Ghana Gideon Mensah
DM 8 Germany Nico Gorzel Substituted off 74'
CM 18 Mali Amadou Haidara Yellow card 61'
CM 12 Austria Philipp Sturm Substituted off 90+3'
AM 11 Austria Hannes Wolf
CF 10 Germany Mërgim Berisha Substituted off 80'
CF 19 Austria Nicolas Meister
Substitutes:
GK 21 Austria Daniel Antosch
DF 28 Austria Alexander Burgstaller
DF 5 Austria Bojan Lugonja Substituted in 90+5'
DF 27 Austria Maximilian Mayer
MF 13 Austria Kenan Kirim
FW 7 Austria Alexander Schmidt Substituted in 68'
FW 35 Zambia Patson Daka Substituted in 55'
Manager:
Germany Marco Rose

Assistant referees:
Çem Satman (Turkey)
Kerem Ersoy (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Alper Ulusoy (Turkey)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Statistics[]

See also[]

References[]

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