2008 Victory Shield

The Victory Shield 2008 is the 63rd edition of the Victory Shield, an annual football tournament that began in 1925 and is competed for by the Under 16 level teams of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. It was held from 3 October to 29 November 2008 and won by England.

Venues

Country Stadium Capacity
England Sincil Bank 10,127
Northern Ireland Ballymena Showgrounds 5,200
Northern Ireland Mourneview Park 5,000
Scotland Broadwood Stadium 8,006
Scotland Dens Park 11,200
Wales Stebonheath Park 3,700

Final table

Teams GP W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 330090+99
 Scotland 311145-14
 Wales 310223-13
 Northern Ireland 301229-71

Matches and Results

October 3, 2008
Northern Ireland  0 – 6 England 
Report Afobe  7'  57'
Ben Oliver  42' (og)
Barkley  53'
Jake Fowler  74'
Morrison  80'

October 17, 2008
Scotland  2 – 1 Wales 
David Smith  21'
Fraser Fyvie  80'
Report Aaron Holloway  55'

October 31, 2008
Wales  0 – 1 England 
Report Afobe

7 November 2008
Scotland  2 – 2 Northern Ireland 
Jamie Walker  59'
Callum McGregor  76'
Report Josh Carson  66'
John Edgar  78'

21 November 2008
Northern Ireland  0 – 1 Wales 
[ Report]

28 November 2008
England  2 – 0 Scotland 
Afobe
Wickham
Report

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