2011–12 NextGen Series

The 2011–12 NextGen Series was the inaugural season of the NextGen Series, an association football tournament which involved the under-19 teams from 16 clubs from across Europe.

2011–12 NextGen Series
Tournament details
Dates17 August 2011 – 25 March 2012
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsItaly Internazionale (1st title)
Runners-upNetherlands Ajax
Third placeEngland Liverpool
Fourth placeFrance Marseille
Tournament statistics
Matches played56
Top scorer(s)Denmark Viktor Fischer
Cameroon Jean Marie Dongou (7 goals)

Group stage

The teams were sorted into four groups of four, where they played each other home and away in a double round robin format. The top two teams advanced to the knock-out stages.[1]

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Barcelona 6501209+1115
France Marseille 64021110+112
Scotland Celtic 63031112-19
England Manchester City 6006617-110

Kickoff times are in CET.

Marseille France1 – 0Scotland Celtic
Bangoura 6' Report
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

Celtic Scotland1 – 3Spain Barcelona
Watt 23' Report Ernesto 17'
Patric 37'
Dongou 48'

Manchester City England1 – 2Spain Barcelona
Bunn 40' Report Miguel Ángel 52', 74'

Barcelona Spain4 – 1France Marseille
Ernesto 3'
Dongou 46', 88'
Enukidze 54' (o.g.)
Report Aloè 64'

Marseille France3 – 0England Manchester City
Jobello 18'
Ammari 82'
Moulet 90+4'
Report
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

Manchester City England2 – 4Scotland Celtic
Román 10'
Suárez 65'
Report Herron 25'
George 39', 59'
Watt 68'

Marseille France4 – 2Spain Barcelona
Aloè 44'
Diop 50' (p)
Santiago 60'
Abdullah 88'
Report Ernesto 19'
Dongou 22'
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

Barcelona Spain4 – 1England Manchester City
Sandro 30', 40'
Miguel Ángel 68'
Ledes 86'
Report Hiwula 87'

Celtic Scotland2 – 1England Manchester City
McGeouch 34'
Fraser 41'
Report Rusnack 67'

Barcelona Spain5 – 1Scotland Celtic
Patric 3'
Dongou 5', 57', 62'
Sandro 74'
Report Watt 75'

Manchester City England1 – 2France Marseille
Hiwula 42' Report Santiago 34'
Bonelli 81'

Celtic Scotland3 – 0France Marseille
Twardzik 45'
Toshney 57'
George 80'
Report

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Portugal Sporting CP 6510206+1416
England Liverpool 621391127
Germany Wolfsburg 61328916
Norway Molde 61141021114

Kickoff times are in CET.

Liverpool England0 – 3Portugal Sporting CP
Report Teixeira 26'
Betinho 38'
Rosa 86'

Molde Norway3 – 1Germany Wolfsburg
Hollingen 58'
Bjerkås 90+1'
Tripić 90+4'
Report Millemaci 50'

Sporting CP Portugal2 – 1Germany Wolfsburg
Betinho 45'
Chaby 64'
Arnold 53'
Referee: Bruno Esteves

Molde Norway0 – 4England Liverpool
Report Silva 26', 46'
Coady 57' (p)
Sterling 82'

Liverpool England1 – 1Germany Wolfsburg
Kleihs 87' (o.g.) Hansen 44'

Sporting CP Portugal6 – 1Norway Molde
Chaby 6'
Medeiros 13'
Betinho 44', 58'
Mané 90'
Rosa 90'
Stamnestrø 63'

Wolfsburg Germany2 – 0England Liverpool
Güleryüz 48'
Millemaci 54'
Report

Liverpool England3 – 0Norway Molde
Morgan 69', 87'
Silva 89'


Wolfsburg Germany3 – 3Norway Molde
Bildirici 35', 42'
Güleryüz 45'
Report Tripić 6', 88'
Markeng 93'

Molde Norway3 – 4Portugal Sporting CP
Furu 18'
Tripić 79' (p)
Markeng 81'
Report Fonseca 4'
Guedes 27'
Bruma 47', 55'

Sporting CP Portugal5 − 1England Liverpool
19'
Chaby 35'
Betinho 53', 61'
Etock 86'
Report Ngoo 39'
Estádio Municipal de Mafra, Mafra

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England Aston Villa 6402157+812
Netherlands Ajax 631297+210
Norway Rosenborg 6303111109
Turkey Fenerbahçe 6114515–104

Kickoff times are in CET.

Ajax Netherlands2 – 0England Aston Villa
De Bondt 17'
Fischer 49'
Report

Ajax Netherlands5 – 1Turkey Fenerbahçe
Fennich 27', 29'
Fischer 54'
Klaassen 57'
De Sa 67'
Report Şimşek 43'

Rosenborg Norway1 – 2Netherlands Ajax
Bakenga 19' Report Klaassen 6', 66'

Aston Villa England4 – 0Turkey Fenerbahçe
Carruthers 10'
Gardner 25'
Robinson 54'
Johnson 70'
Report

Rosenborg Norway4 – 2Turkey Fenerbahçe
Bakenga 24', 72', 73'
Aasbak 26' (p)
Report Kandemir 4'
Niyaz 62'

Fenerbahçe Turkey1 – 2England Aston Villa
Williams 60' (o.g.) Report Johnson 63'
Kinsella 83'
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

Aston Villa England4 – 1Norway Rosenborg
Burke 45', 84'
Gardner 60'
Drennan 90'
Report Bakenga 8'

Fenerbahçe Turkey0 – 0Netherlands Ajax
Report
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

Rosenborg Norway3 – 2England Aston Villa
Selnæs 29', 70'
Bakenga 79'
Report Williams 39'
Johnson 42'

Fenerbahçe Turkey1 − 0Norway Rosenborg
Akar (75) Report
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

Aston Villa England3 − 0Netherlands Ajax
Gardner 26', 55', 83' Report

Ajax Netherlands0 – 2Norway Rosenborg
Report Bjørnholm 52'
Øien 90'

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
England Tottenham Hotspur 6420176+1114
Italy Internazionale 6321811–311
Switzerland Basel 612348–45
Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 6105913–43

Kickoff times are in CET.

Basel Switzerland2 – 2England Tottenham Hotspur
Pak 6'
Maroufi 8'
Report Kane 16' (p)
Coulthirst 46'
Attendance: 750
Referee: Luke Fähndrich Switzerland

Basel Switzerland1 – 0Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Nafiu 20' Report
Attendance: 820
Referee: Sascha Amhof Switzerland

Tottenham Hotspur England7 – 1Italy Internazionale
Pritchard 7', 67'
Coulibaly 12', 29'
Gomelt 14', 23', 37'
Report Bessa 39' (pen.)

Internazionale Italy3 − 2Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Bessa 5'
Longo 44', 93'
Report Tanane 56'
Van Overbeek 90'
Grazia Deledda, Milan

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands1 − 2England Tottenham Hotspur
Rayhi 60' Report Coulibaly 43'
Munns 87'
Referee: S. Berben

Internazionale Italy1 − 0Switzerland Basel
Vojtuš 45 +2' Report
Grazia Deledda, Milan
Attendance: 250
Referee: Minelli (Varese)

Tottenham Hotspur England4 – 1Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Ceballos 18'
Veljković 22'
Pritchard 53'
Oyenuga 55'
Report Van Ooijen 41'
Spurs Lodge, London

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands4 − 1Switzerland Basel
Koch 15'
Ritzmaier 24', 57'
Bentancourt 62'
Report Shillova 21'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Vrijhof

Tottenham Hotspur England1 – 0Switzerland Basel
Veljković 22' Report
Spurs Lodge, London

Internazionale Italy1 – 1England Tottenham Hotspur
Pecorini 14' Report Pritchard 23'
Stadio Città di Meda, Milan
Referee: Chiffi (Padua)

PSV Eindhoven Netherlands1 – 2Italy Internazionale
Rayhi 75' Report Bessa 15'
Longo 33'
Referee: Van Der Hurk

Basel Switzerland0 – 0Italy Internazionale

Knockout stage

Kickoff times are in CET.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Portugal Sporting CP0
 
 
 
Italy Internazionale1
 
Italy Internazionale2
 
 
 
France Marseille0
 
England Aston Villa1
 
 
 
France Marseille (a.e.t.)2
 
Italy Internazionale (pen.)1 (5)
 
 
 
Netherlands Ajax1 (3)
 
England Tottenham Hotspur1
 
 
 
England Liverpool [nbn 1]0
 
England Liverpool0
 
 
 
Netherlands Ajax6
 
Spain Barcelona0
 
 
Netherlands Ajax3
 
  1. Tottenham Hotspur voluntarily withdrew after they became aware that they had breached competition rules by fielding two under-age players.[2] Liverpool were asked to take part in the Semi-Finals in their place.

Quarter-finals

Aston Villa England1 – 2 (a.e.t.)France Marseille
Gardner 90' Report Gadi 36'
Omrani 101'
Referee: Steve Martin

Sporting CP Portugal0 – 1Italy Internazionale
Report Mbaye 55'
Attendance: 6509
Referee: Rui Silva

Tottenham Hotspur England1 – 0 [nbn 1]England Liverpool
Coulthirst 71' Report
Referee: A Davies

Barcelona Spain0 – 3Netherlands Ajax
Report Fischer 55', 81'
Schoop 67'
  1. Tottenham Hotspur voluntarily withdrew after they became aware that they had breached competition rules by fielding two under-age players.[2] Liverpool were asked to take part in the Semi-Finals in their place.

Semi-finals

Liverpool England0 – 6Netherlands Ajax
Report Fischer 7', 48', 71'
Klaassen 62' (pen.), 70'
De Sa 42'
Attendance: 6,000

Internazionale Italy2 − 0France Marseille
Crisetig 3'
Longo 42'
Report

3rd place

Liverpool England2 − 0France Marseille
Ngoo 40'
Morgan 90'
Report

Final

Internazionale Italy1–1 (a.e.t.)Netherlands Ajax
Longo 45' Report[3] Denswil 50'
Penalties
Bessa soccer ball with check mark
Duncan soccer ball with check mark
Alborno soccer ball with check mark
Longo soccer ball with check mark
Crisetig soccer ball with check mark
5–3 soccer ball with check mark Denswil
soccer ball with check mark Klaassen
soccer ball with red X Veltman
soccer ball with check mark De Bondt
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Lee Collins
Internazionale
Ajax
INTERNAZIONALE:
GK1Italy Raffaele Di Gennaro
DF2Italy Simone Pecorini
DF3Senegal Ibrahima Mbaye Red card 70'
DF4Austria Lukas Spendlhofer
DF5Czech Republic Marek Kysela
MF6Ghana Alfred Duncan
MF7Italy Andrea Romanò (c)
MF8Italy Lorenzo Crisetig
MF9Italy Samuele Longo 44'
MF10Italy Daniel Bessa
FW11Croatia Marko Livajadownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
GK12Italy Andrea Sala
DF13Italy Eugenio Giannetti
DF14Paraguay Rodrigo Albornoupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF15Italy Marco Benassi
FW16Italy Giovanni Terrani
MF17Italy Gianmarco Falasca
FW18Italy Francesco Forte
Manager:
Italy Andrea Stramaccioni


Man of the Match: Mickey van der Hart

Assistant Referees: Lee Betts and Colin Lymer
Fourth Official: Charles Breakspear

AJAX:
GK1Netherlands Mickey van der Hart
DF2Netherlands Sven Nieuwpoort
DF3Netherlands Joël Veltman
DF4Netherlands Stefano Denswil 48'
DF5Netherlands Mitchell Dijks
DF6Netherlands Fabian Sporkslede
FW7Netherlands Lesley de Sadownward-facing red arrow 75'
MF8Belgium Mats Ritsdownward-facing red arrow 105'
FW9Netherlands Rowendey Schoopdownward-facing red arrow 54'
FW10Netherlands Davy Klaassen (c)
FW11Denmark Viktor Fischer
Substitutes:
GK12Netherlands Peter Leeuwenburgh
DF13Netherlands Mike Busse
MF14Turkey Sinan Keskin
FW15Netherlands Nick de Bondtupward-facing green arrow 75'
FW16Netherlands Danzell Gravenberchupward-facing green arrow 54'
DF17Netherlands Ruben Ligeon
MF18Morocco Hasnaoui El Abdelmalekupward-facing green arrow 105'
Manager:
Netherlands Fred Grim

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Denmark Viktor Fischer Netherlands Ajax 7
Cameroon Jean Marie Dongou Spain Barcelona
3 Norway Mushaga Bakenga Norway Rosenborg 6
Portugal Betinho Portugal Sporting CP
England Gary Gardner England Aston Villa
6 Netherlands Davy Klaassen Netherlands Ajax 5
Italy Samuele Longo Italy Internazionale
8 Norway Zlatko Tripić Norway Molde 4
England Alex Pritchard England Tottenham Hotspur
10 Croatia Tomislav Gomelt England Tottenham Hotspur 3
Ivory Coast Souleymane Coulibaly England Tottenham Hotspur
Portugal Toni Silva England Liverpool
Spain Ernesto Cornejo Spain Barcelona
Spain Miguel Ángel Spain Barcelona
England Daniel Johnson England Aston Villa
Portugal Filipe Chaby Portugal Sporting CP
Spain Sandro Spain Barcelona
Scotland Tony Watt Scotland Celtic
Republic of Ireland Paul George Scotland Celtic
Brazil Daniel Bessa Italy Internazionale
21 Netherlands Youssef Fennich Netherlands Ajax 2
Netherlands Lesley de Sa Netherlands Ajax
Brazil Farley Rosa Portugal Sporting CP
Germany Giovanni Millemaci Germany Wolfsburg
England Adam Morgan England Liverpool
France Aloe Baptiste France Marseille
Germany Murat Bildirici Germany Wolfsburg
Germany Andac Güleryüz Germany Wolfsburg
Republic of Ireland Graham Burke England Aston Villa
Austria Marcel Ritzmaier Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Norway Ole Kristian Selnæs Norway Rosenborg
Portugal Bruma Portugal Sporting CP
Norway Simon Markeng Norway Molde
Serbia Miloš Veljković England Tottenham Hotspur
Spain Patric Spain Barcelona
France Jonathan Santiago France Marseille
England Jordy Hiwula England Manchester City
Netherlands Mohamed Rayhi Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
England Shaq Coulthirst England Tottenham Hotspur

References

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