2011–12 NextGen Series

2011–12 NextGen Series
Tournament details
Dates 17 August 2011 – 25 March 2012
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Italy Internazionale (1st title)
Runners-up Netherlands Ajax
Third place England Liverpool
Fourth place France Marseille
Tournament statistics
Matches played 56
Top scorer(s) Denmark Viktor Fischer
Cameroon Jean Marie Dongou (7 goals)

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 different clubs from across Europe.

Group stage

The 16 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 stage of the competition.[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.

17 August 2011
20:30
Marseille France 1 – 0 Scotland Celtic
Bangoura  6' Report
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

31 August 2011
20:30
Celtic Scotland 1 – 3 Spain Barcelona
Watt  23' Report Ernesto  17'
Patric  37'
Dongou  48'

15 September 2011
20:00
Manchester City England 1 – 2 Spain Barcelona
Bunn  40' Report Miguel Ángel  52', 74'

29 September 2011
20:30
Barcelona Spain 4 – 1 France Marseille
Ernesto  3'
Dongou  46', 88'
Enukidze  54' (o.g.) 		Report Aloè  64'

5 October 2011
18:00
Marseille France 3 – 0 England Manchester City
Jobello  18'
Ammari  82'
Moulet  90+4' 		Report
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

17 October 2011
20:00
Manchester City England 2 – 4 Scotland Celtic
Román  10'
Suárez  65' 		Report Herron  25'
George  39', 59'
Watt  68'

20 October 2011
18:00
Marseille France 4 – 2 Spain Barcelona
Aloè  44'
Diop  50' (p)
Santiago  60'
Abdullah  88' 		Report Ernesto  19'
Dongou  22'
Stade Marcel Cerdan, Carnoux-en-Provence

3 November 2011
20:15
Barcelona Spain 4 – 1 England Manchester City
Sandro  30', 40'
Miguel Ángel  68'
Ledes  86' 		Report Hiwula  87'

7 November 2011
20:30
Celtic Scotland 2 – 1 England Manchester City
McGeouch  34'
Fraser  41' 		Report Rusnack  67'

24 November 2011
19:00
Barcelona Spain 5 – 1 Scotland Celtic
Patric  3'
Dongou  5', 57', 62'
Sandro  74' 		Report Watt  75'

24 November 2011
20:00
Manchester City England 1 – 2 France Marseille
Hiwula  42' Report Santiago  34'
Bonelli  81'

7 December 2011
20:45
Celtic Scotland 3 – 0 France 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 6213911−27
Germany Wolfsburg 613289−16
Norway Molde 61141021−114

Kickoff times are in CET.

17 August 2011
20:00
Liverpool England 0 – 3 Portugal Sporting CP
Report Teixeira  26'
Betinho  38'
Rosa  86'

18 August 2011
19:00
Molde Norway 3 – 1 Germany Wolfsburg
Hollingen  58'
Bjerkås  90+1'
Tripić  90+4' 		Report Millemaci  50'

31 August 2011
21:00
Sporting CP Portugal 2 – 1 Germany Wolfsburg
Betinho  45'
Chaby  64' 		Arnold  53'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Referee: Bruno Esteves

7 September 2011
19:00
Molde Norway 0 – 4 England Liverpool
Report Silva  26', 46'
Coady  57' (p)
Sterling  82'

14 September 2011
20:00
Liverpool England 1 – 1 Germany Wolfsburg
Kleihs  87' (o.g.) Hansen  44'

15 September 2011
21:00
Sporting CP Portugal 6 – 1 Norway Molde
Chaby  6'
Medeiros  13'
Betinho  44', 58'
Mané  90'
Rosa  90' 		Stamnestrø  63'

21 September 2011
18:00
Wolfsburg Germany 2 – 0 England Liverpool
Güleryüz  48'
Millemaci  54' 		Report

29 September 2011
20:00
Liverpool England 3 – 0 Norway Molde
Morgan  69', 87'
Silva  89'

2 November 2011
18:00
Wolfsburg Germany 3 – 3 Norway Molde
Bildirici  35', 42'
Güleryüz  45' 		Report Tripić  6', 88'
Markeng  93'

12 November 2011
15:00
Molde Norway 3 – 4 Portugal Sporting CP
Furu  18'
Tripić  79' (p)
Markeng  81' 		Report Fonseca  4'
Guedes  27'
Bruma  47', 55'

16 November 2011
21:00
Sporting CP Portugal 5 − 1 England Liverpool
Ié  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.

17 August 2011
19:30
Ajax Netherlands 2 – 0 England Aston Villa
De Bondt  17'
Fischer  49' 		Report

7 September 2011
19:30
Ajax Netherlands 5 – 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Fennich  27', 29'
Fischer  54'
Klaassen  57'
De Sa  67' 		Report Şimşek  43'

28 September 2011
19:00
Rosenborg Norway 1 – 2 Netherlands Ajax
Bakenga  19' Report Klaassen  6', 66'

12 October 2011
19:00
Rosenborg Norway 4 – 2 Turkey Fenerbahçe
Bakenga  24', 72', 73'
Aasbak  26' (p) 		Report Kandemir  4'
Niyaz  62'

26 October 2011
14:30
Fenerbahçe Turkey 1 – 2 England Aston Villa
Williams  60' (o.g.) Report Johnson  63'
Kinsella  83'
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

2 November 2011
20:00
Aston Villa England 4 – 1 Norway Rosenborg
Burke  45', 84'
Gardner  60'
Drennan  90' 		Report Bakenga  8'

2 November 2011
14:00
Fenerbahçe Turkey 0 – 0 Netherlands Ajax
Report
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

9 November 2011
20:00
Rosenborg Norway 3 – 2 England Aston Villa
Selnæs  29', 70'
Bakenga  79' 		Report Williams  39'
Johnson  42'

16 November 2011
13:00
Fenerbahçe Turkey 1 − 0 Norway Rosenborg
Akar  (75) Report
Maltepe Stadı, Istanbul

22 November 2011
20:00
Aston Villa England 3 − 0 Netherlands Ajax
Gardner  26', 55', 83' Report

29 November 2011
18:30
Ajax Netherlands 0 – 2 Norway 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.

17 August 2011
19:30
Basel Switzerland 2 – 2 England Tottenham Hotspur
Pak  6'
Maroufi  8' 		Report Kane  16' (p)
Coulthirst  46'
Stadion Rankhof, Basel
Attendance: 750
Referee: Luke Fähndrich Switzerland

31 August 2011
19:30
Basel Switzerland 1 – 0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Nafiu  20' Report
Stadion Rankhof, Basel
Attendance: 820
Referee: Sascha Amhof Switzerland

31 August 2011
16:00
Tottenham Hotspur England 7 – 1 Italy Internazionale
Pritchard  7', 67'
Coulibaly  12', 29'
Gomelt  14', 23', 37' 		Report Bessa  39' (pen.)

14 September 2011
16:00
Internazionale Italy 3 − 2 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Bessa  5'
Longo  44', 93' 		Report Tanane  56'
Van Overbeek  90'
Grazia Deledda, Milan

27 September 2011
15:30
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 1 − 2 England Tottenham Hotspur
Rayhi  60' Report Coulibaly  43'
Munns  87'
De Herdgang, Eindhoven
Referee: S. Berben

28 September 2011
16:00
Internazionale Italy 1 − 0 Switzerland Basel
Vojtuš  45 +2' Report
Grazia Deledda, Milan
Attendance: 250
Referee: Minelli (Varese)

19 October 2011
15:00
Tottenham Hotspur England 4 – 1 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
Ceballos  18'
Veljković  22'
Pritchard  53'
Oyenuga  55' 		Report Van Ooijen  41'
Spurs Lodge, London

2 November 2011
15:30
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 4 − 1 Switzerland Basel
Koch  15'
Ritzmaier  24', 57'
Bentancourt  62' 		Report Shillova  21'
De Herdgang, Eindhoven
Attendance: 150
Referee: Vrijhof

23 November 2011
15:00
Tottenham Hotspur England 1 – 0 Switzerland Basel
Veljković  22' Report
Spurs Lodge, London

8 December 2011
14:45
Internazionale Italy 1 – 1 England Tottenham Hotspur
Pecorini  14' Report Pritchard  23'
Stadio Città di Meda, Milan
Referee: Chiffi (Padua)

20 December 2011
18:00
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 1 – 2 Italy Internazionale
Rayhi  75' Report Bessa  15'
Longo  33'
De Herdgang, Eindhoven
Referee: Van Der Hurk

3 January 2012
19:30
Basel Switzerland 0 – 0 Italy Internazionale

Knockout stage

Kickoff times are in CET.

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
       
 Portugal Sporting CP  0
 Italy Internazionale  1  
 Italy Internazionale  2
     France Marseille  0  
 England Aston Villa  1
 France Marseille (a.e.t.)  2  
 Italy Internazionale (pen.)  1 (5)
   
   Netherlands Ajax  1 (3)
 England Tottenham Hotspur  1
 England Liverpool [nbn 1]  0  
 England Liverpool  0
     Netherlands Ajax  6  
 Spain Barcelona  0
 Netherlands Ajax  3  
 
  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

25 January 2012
20:00
Aston Villa England 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) France Marseille
Gardner  90' Report Gadi  36'
Omrani  101'
Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee: Steve Martin

25 January 2012
20:30
Sporting CP Portugal 0 – 1 Italy Internazionale
Report Mbaye  55'
Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria
Attendance: 6509
Referee: Rui Silva

1 February 2012
20:00
Tottenham Hotspur England 1 – 0 [nbn 1] England Liverpool
Coulthirst  71' Report
White Hart Lane, London
Referee: A Davies

8 February 2012
18:30
Barcelona Spain 0 – 3 Netherlands 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.

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Semi-finals

14 March 2012
20:30
Liverpool England 0 – 6 Netherlands Ajax
Report Fischer  7', 48', 71'
Klaassen  62' (pen.), 70'
De Sa  42'
Langtree Park, St Helens
Attendance: 6,000

3rd place

Final

25 March 2012
14:30
Internazionale Italy 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Netherlands Ajax
Longo  45' Report[3] Denswil  50'
  Penalties  
Bessa
Duncan
Alborno
Longo
Crisetig 		5 – 3 Denswil
Klaassen
Veltman
De Bondt
Matchroom Stadium, London
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Lee Collins
Internazionale
Ajax
INTERNAZIONALE:
GK 1 Italy Raffaele Di Gennaro
DF 2 Italy Simone Pecorini Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 120'
DF 3 Senegal Ibrahima Mbaye Red card 70'
DF 4 Austria Lukas Spendlhofer
DF 5 Czech Republic Marek Kysela
MF 6 Ghana Alfred Duncan
MF 7 Italy Andrea Romanò (c)
MF 8 Italy Lorenzo Crisetig
MF 9 Italy Samuele Longo  44'
MF 10Italy Daniel Bessa
FW 11Croatia Marko Livaja  75'
Substitutes:
GK 12 Italy Andrea Sala
DF 13 Italy Eugenio Giannetti
DF 14 Paraguay Rodrigo Alborno  75'
MF 15 Italy Marco Benassi
FW 16 Italy Giovanni Terrani
MF 17 Italy Gianmarco Falasca
FW 18 Italy 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:
GK 1 Netherlands Mickey van der Hart
DF 2 Netherlands Sven Nieuwpoort
DF 3 Netherlands Joël Veltman
DF 4 Netherlands Stefano Denswil  48'
DF 5 Netherlands Mitchell Dijks
DF 6 Netherlands Fabian Sporkslede
FW 7 Netherlands Lesley de Sa  75'
MF 8 Belgium Mats Rits  105'
FW 9 Netherlands Rowendey Schoop  54'
FW 10Netherlands Davy Klaassen (c)
FW 11Denmark Viktor Fischer
Substitutes:
GK 12Netherlands Peter Leeuwenburgh
DF 13Netherlands Mike Busse
MF 14Turkey Sinan Keskin
FW 15Netherlands Nick de Bondt  75'
FW 16Netherlands Danzell Gravenberch  54'
DF 17Netherlands Ruben Ligeon
MF 18Morocco Hasnaoui El Abdelmalek  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

  1. ↑ "Young Villa face Ajax, Man City tackle Barcelona, Spurs take on Inter and Liverpool play Sporting in Euro League". Daily Mail. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Spurs withdraw from NextGen Series after breach of competition rules". dailymail.co.uk. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  3. ↑ Report (inter.it)

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