2016 UEFA Youth League Final

International youth soccer final

Football match

2016 UEFA Youth League FinalEvent| 2015–16 UEFA Youth League

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| Paris Saint-Germain | Chelsea

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Date| 18 April 2016 (2016-04-18)
Venue| Colovray Stadium, Nyon
Referee| Daniel Siebert (Germany)

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The 2016 UEFA Youth League Final was the final match of the 2015–16 UEFA Youth League, the 3rd season of the youth club football tournament. It was played at the Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland on 18 April 2016, between French side Paris Saint-Germain and English side Chelsea. Chelsea would end up winning 2–1.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Teams
* 2 Venue
* 3 Road to the final
* 4 Match
* 4.1 Details
* 4.2 Statistics
* 5 See also
* 6 References

## Teams[edit]

Team  | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)

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Paris Saint-Germain | 0 (debut)
Chelsea | 1 (2015)

## Venue[edit]

The Colovray Stadium in Nyon hosted the final.

## Road to the final[edit]

Further information: 2015–16 UEFA Youth League

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

Paris Saint-Germain | Round  |  Chelsea

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Opponent  | Result  | Group stage | Opponent  | Result
Malmö FF | 0–0 (H)  | Matchday 1  |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–0 (H)
Shakhtar Donetsk | 4–1 (A)  | Matchday 2  |  Porto | 3-3 (A)
Real Madrid | 4-1 (H)  | Matchday 3  |  Dynamo Kyiv | 2-0 (A)
Real Madrid | 0-2 (A)  | Matchday 4  |  Dynamo Kyiv | 3–1 (H)
Malmö FF | 3–0 (A)  | Matchday 5  |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4–0 (A)
Shakhtar Donetsk | 5–2 (H)  | Matchday 6  |  Porto | 0-0 (H)
Group A winners | Pos | Team

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| Pld | Pts

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1  |  Paris Saint-Germain | 6  | 13
2  |  Real Madrid | 6  | 12
3  |  Malmö FF | 6  | 5
4  |  Shakhtar Donetsk | 6  | 4

Source: UEFA

Final standings  | Group G winners | Pos | Team

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| Pld | Pts

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1  |  Chelsea | 6  | 14
2  |  Dynamo Kyiv | 6  | 10
3  |  Porto | 6  | 8
4  |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 6  | 1

Source: UEFA

Opponent  | Result  | Knockout phase | Opponent  | Result
Middlesbrough | 1-0 (H)  | Round of 16  |  Valencia | 1–1 (5-3 p) (H)
Roma | 3-1 (H)  | Quarter-finals  |  Ajax | 1–0 (H)
Real Madrid | 3-1 (A)  | Semi-finals  |  Anderlecht | 3-0 (H)

## Match[edit]

### Details[edit]

18 April 2016 (2016-04-18)

18:00 EEST

Paris Saint-Germain | 1–2|  Chelsea

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* Méïté 58'

| Report |

* Tomori 10'
* Palmer 61'

Colovray Stadium, Nyon

Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

Paris Saint-Germain

Chelsea

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GK | 1 |  Rémy Descamps
RB | 2 |  Alec Georgen
CB | 4 |  Félix Eboa Eboa |  23'
CB | 5 |  Mamadou Doucouré (c)
LB | 3 |  Fodé Ballo-Touré
DM | 6 |  Yohan Demoncy
CM | 22 |  Antoine Bernède |  |  85'
CM | 8 |  Christopher Nkunku
RW | 9 |  Odsonne Édouard |  |  62'
CF | 20 |  Jean-Kévin Augustin |  |  71'
LW | 11 |  Yakou Méïté |  81'
Substitutes:
GK | 16 |  Léonard Aggoune
DF | 23 |  Dan-Axel Zagadou
MF | 18 |  Alexis Giacomini |  |  85'
MF | 19 |  Abdoulaye Konaté
MF | 13 |  Bryan Labissiere
FW | 10 |  Jonathan Ikoné |  |  62'
FW | 12 |  Wilfried Kanga |  |  71'
Manager:
François Rodrigues
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GK | 1 |  Bradley Collins
RB | 2 |  Dujon Sterling
CB | 3 |  Fikayo Tomori
CB | 4 |  Jake Clarke-Salter |  73'
LB | 5 |  Ola Aina |  64'
RM | 7 |  Jacob Maddox
CM | 6 |  Charlie Colkett (c)
CM | 8 |  Mukhtar Ali |  90+3'
LM | 11 |  Kyle Scott |  40' |  59'
AM | 10 |  Kasey Palmer |  |  86'
CF | 9 |  Tammy Abraham
Substitutes:
GK | 13 |  Nathan Baxter
DF | 12 |  Jay Dasilva
MF | 15 |  Trevoh Chalobah
MF | 17 |  Ruben Sammut
MF | 18 |  Charlie Wakefield |  |  86'
MF | 16 |  Isaac Christie-Davies
MF | 14 |  Mason Mount |  |  59'
Manager:
Adi Viveash

Assistant referees:
Rafael Foltyn (Germany)
Jan Seidel (Germany)
Fourth official:
Christian Dingert (Germany)

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

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### Statistics[edit]

Overall  | Statistic[2] | Paris Saint-Germain  | Chelsea

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Goals scored  | 1  | 2
Total shots  | 9  | 8
Shots on target  | 4  | 4
Saves  | 2  | 2
Corner kicks  | 6  | 4
Fouls committed  | 14  | 19
Yellow cards  | 2  | 5
Red cards  | 0  | 0

## See also[edit]

* 2015–16 UEFA Youth League
* 2016 UEFA Champions League Final
* 2016 UEFA Europa League Final
* 2016 UEFA Super Cup

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Chelsea double up with second Youth League win". UEFA.
2. ^ "Paris-Chelsea | Stats". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2022.

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