The 2018 Toulon Tournament (officially ) was the 46th edition of the Toulon Tournament. It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 26 May to 9 June 2018.
England won the tournament for the third successive year beating Mexico 2–1 in the final.
Participants Twelve participating teams were announced on 27 February 2018.
AFC (12th participation) (13th participation) (5th participation) (5th participation)
CAF (1st participation) CONCACAF (1st participation) (24th participation)
UEFA TH (20th participation) (41st participation) (29th participation) (9th participation) (5th participation)
Squads
Venues A total of seven cities hosted the tournament.
Aubagne Capacity: 1,000Carnoux-en-ProvenceStade Marcel Cerdan Capacity: 1,700Fos-sur-MerStade Parsemain Capacity: 17,170Mallemort Martigues Salon-de-Provence VitrollesStade d'Honneur Stade Francis Turcan Stade Jules-Ladoumègue Capacity: 720 Capacity: 11,500 Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 1,500
Match officials The referees were:
Yusri Rudolf Assistants: Micheal Barwegen and Daniel Belleau Karim Abed Assistants: Mehdi Rahmouni and Mikaël Berchebru Ioannis Papadopoulos Assistants: Ioannis Sipkas and Vasileios Kampouris Trustin Farrugia Cann Assistants: Alan Camilleri and Christopher Lawrence Francalanza
Marco Antonio Ortiz Assistants: José Luis Camargo and Marcos Quintero Luís Miguel Branco Godinho Assistants: Nuno Pereira and Luís Campos Radu Petrescu Assistants: Mihai Marius Marica and Radu-Adrian-Ştefan Ghinguleac Choi Hyun-jai Assistants: Joo Hyeon-min and Shin Jae-hwan
Matches rules Every match consisted of two periods of 40 minutes each. In a match, every team had nine named substitutes and the maximum number of substitutions permitted was four.In the knockout stage, if a game tied at the end of regulation time, extra time would not be played and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.
Group stage The draw was held on 15 March 2018. The twelve teams were drawn into three groups of four. The group winners and the best runners-up qualified for the semi-finals. The Group stage was played from 26 May to 3 June 2018.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Classification matches The teams that failed to reach the knock-out stage played an additional game to determine their final ranking in the competition.
Eleventh place playoff
Ninth place playoff
Seventh place playoff
Fifth place playoff
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Third place playoff
Final
Goalscorers 68 goals were scored in 26 matches, for an average of goals per match. 7 goals Eduardo Aguirre 3 goals Roberto Alvarado 2 goals
Tammy Abraham Dael Fry Eddie Nketiah Steve Ambri Jordan Tell Koji Miyoshi Ayase Ueda Oliver Burke Cho Young-wook Lee Kang-in Kévin Denkey Mücahit Can Akçay Kubilay Kanatsızkuş
1 goal
Theo Bair Mathieu Choinière Noah Verhoeven Cong Zhen Deng Yubiao Yan Dinghao Adam Armstrong Callum Connolly Kieran Dowell Ronaldo Vieira Axel Bakayoko Ludovic Blas Wilfried Kanga Bryan Lasme Kaoru Mitoma Kyosuke Tagawa Diego Lainez Domingos Quina José Gomes Jota Luís Silva Pedro Martelo Nasser Al Ahrak Ahmed Jenahi Abdullah Murisi Billy Gilmour Fraser Hornby Mikey Johnston Jeon Se-jin Thomas Wogodo Barış Alıcı
Own goal Ahmed Al-Hamawende (playing against England)
Awards Individual awards After the final, the following players were rewarded for their performances during the competition.
Best player: Diego Lainez Second best player: Lewis Cook Third best player: Mikey Johnston Fourth best player: Lee Kang-in Breakthrough player: Billy Gilmour Best goalkeeper: Freddie Woodman Topscorer: Eduardo Aguirre Younger player of the final: Diego Lainez Best goal of the tournament: Eddie Nketiah (playing against Scotland ) Fair-Play:
Best XI The best XI team was a squad consisting of the eleven most impressive players at the tournament.
Pos.Player GK Freddie Woodman DF Jorge Sánchez DF César Montes DF Dael Fry DF Romain Perraud MF Billy Gilmour MF Lewis Cook MF Lee Kang-in FW Diego Lainez FW Eduardo Aguirre FW Mikey Johnston
See also 2018 Sud Ladies Cup
References
External links Toulon Tournament