2015 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

2015 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup
CIS Cuр, Кубок Содружества 2015
Tournament details
Host country Russia
Dates 16 January to 25 January
Teams 12
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) 5 -

The 2015 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup is the 23rd annual Commonwealth of Independent States Cup since its establishment in 1993. It was being hosted by the city of Saint Petersburg, Russia from 16 January to 25 January 2015.

Format

Group stage

Twelve teams were divided into three groups of four. The top two of each group qualified automatically for a play-off along with the two best teams that placed third. The other third placed team along with the three bottom participants out of each group enter continue to the group which would place its members between the 9th through the 12th places.

Playoffs

The winners of the quarter finals advanced further into semi-finals, while the other four less fortunate entered play-off for the fifth place. Next the winners of the semi-finals advanced to the final, while the other two participants played for the third place. Simultaneously the winners of the play-off for the fifth place continued to the fifth place match, while the other two played for the seventh place.

Participants

The following 12 teams, shown with age of youth national team, took part in the tournament:

AFC member countries (4)
UEFA member countries (8)
CAF member countries (1)

Venues

Petersburg SCC
Saint Petersburg
Capacity: 25,000

Group stage

All times UTC+3

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belarus 330060+69
 Turkmenistan 31114304
 Finland 31113304
 Estonia 30032970

16 January 2015
14:15
Estonia  1 2  Finland

16 January 2015
16:30
Belarus  1 0  Turkmenistan


17 January 2015
Estonia  0 4  Belarus

19 January 2015
14:15
Turkmenistan  3 1  Estonia

19 January 2015
Belarus  1 0  Finland

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kyrgyzstan 312043+15
 Russia 311144+04
 Moldova 303044+03
 Latvia 30212312

16 January 2015
12:00
Kyrgyzstan  1 1  Moldova
Sagynbaev  81' Dan Spătaru  71'
Petersburg SCC, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 300
Referee: Nikolay Voloshin

16 January 2015
19:00
Russia  1 0  Latvia

18 January 2015
12:00
Kyrgyzstan  1 1  Latvia
Kozubaev  83' Eduards Tīdenbergs  55'

18 January 2015
Russia  2 2  Moldova

19 January 2015
Moldova  1 1  Latvia

18 January 2015
Russia  1 2  Kyrgyzstan
Efseef  84' Duyshobekov  45'
Akram Umarov  50'

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tajikistan 32014406
 South Africa 312042+25
 Kazakhstan 31111104
 Lithuania 30122421

17 January 2015
Tajikistan  1 0  Kazakhstan

18 January 2015
Kazakhstan  1 0  Lithuania

18 January 2015
South Africa  3 1  Tajikistan

20 January 2015
South Africa  0 0  Kazakhstan

20 January 2015
Lithuania  1 2  Tajikistan

Final stages

Quarter-finals

21 January 2015
Belarus  1 1  Kazakhstan
  Penalties  
3–1

Semi Finals

23 January 2015
Belarus  1 1  South Africa
  Penalties  
2–3

Final

References

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