2016 Nations Cup

2016 Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Malaysia
Dates 3–5 June
Teams 4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Thailand (1st title)
Runners-up  Malaysia
Third place  Vietnam
Fourth place  Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 12 (3 per match)

The 2016 Nations Cup is the inaugural edition of the Nations Cup hosted in Malacca City, Malaysia from 3 to 5 June 2016. It is organised by MP & Silva with four under-21 teams: Malaysia U-21, Singapore U-21, Thailand U-21 and the Vietnam U-21 participate in the tournament. All matches were held at the Hang Jebat Stadium.[1][2]

Thailand earned the champion title after beating host Malaysia 2–1 in the final.[3]

Venue

Krubong
Hang Jebat Stadium[1]
Hang Jebat
2016 Nations Cup (Malaysia)
Capacity: 40,000

Brackets

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 June
 
 
 Thailand2
 
5 June
 
 Vietnam0
 
 Thailand2
 
3 June
 
 Malaysia 1
 
 Malaysia3
 
 
 Singapore0
 
Third place
 
 
5 June
 
 
 Vietnam2 (5)
 
 
 Singapore 2 (4)

Semi-finals

Thailand  2 – 0  Vietnam
Nattawut  6'
Pawee  72'		 Report
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad
Malaysia  3 – 0  Singapore
Safawi  4'
Syafiq  52'
Shamie  83'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000

Third place play-off

Final

Thailand  2 – 1  Malaysia
Worawut  3'
Chenrop  79'		 Report Shamie  35'

References

  1. 1 2 Kenneth Ho (5 April 2016). "Malaysia to host inaugural Nations Cup". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Malaysia to host Inaugural Nations Cup in June". ASEAN Football Federation. Football Channel Asia. 6 April 2016. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Zulhilmi Zainal (5 June 2016). "Thailand U21 2-1 Malaysia U21: Thailand defeat the hosts to lift Nations Cup title". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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