2016 Panda Cup

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = Panda Cup

| year = 2016

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| city = Chengdu, Sichuan

| country = China

| dates = 15–19 June 2016

| num_teams = 4

| confederations = 2

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| associations =

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion_other = {{fbu|19|JPN}}

| count = 2

| second_other = {{fbu|19|CRO}}

| third_other = {{fbu|19|CHN}}

| fourth_other = {{fbu|19|CZE}}

| matches = 6

| goals = 18

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|CRO}} Josip Špoljarić
(4 goals)

| player = {{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Sakai{{cite web|title=U-19日本代表 Panda Cup 2016 第3戦 U-19中国代表と引き分けるも大会2連覇!|url=http://www.jfa.jp/national_team/u19_2016/pandacup2016/news/00010233/|website=Japan Football Association|date=19 June 2016|accessdate=22 May 2018|language=ja}}

| young_player =

| goalkeeper = {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Yan

| fair_play =

| prevseason = 2015

| nextseason = 2017

| updated =

}}

The 2016 Panda Cup was the third edition of Panda Cup, an under-19 association football competition. The tournament was hosted in Chengdu between 15 and 19 June 2016.{{cite web|title=2016年"熊猫杯"国际青年足球锦标赛媒体报名通知|url=http://www.fa.org.cn/bulletin/media/2016-05-17/502205.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160629011119/http://www.fa.org.cn/bulletin/media/2016-05-17/502205.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 29, 2016|website=Chinese Football Association|date=17 May 2016|accessdate=22 May 2018|language=zh}} Players born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible to compete in the tournament.

Participating teams

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Team

! Confederation

{{fbu|19|CHN}} (host)AFC
{{fbu|19|CRO}}UEFA
{{fbu|19|CZE}}UEFA
{{fbu|19|JPN}}AFC

Venues

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!Chengdu

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| label = Shuangliu Sports Centre

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Chengdu Shuangliu Sports Center
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Capacity: 25,000

Standings

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|name_BBB = {{fbu|19|CRO}}

|name_CCC = {{fbu|19|CHN}}

|name_DDD = {{fbu|19|CZE}}

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|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored;

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Matches

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

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|referee = Tang Shunqi (China)

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|referee = Tan Hai (China)

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|referee = Memetjan Ahmet (China)

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|referee = He Xiaohu (China)

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|referee = Jin Jingyuan (China)

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|referee = Li Sicheng (China)

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Goalscorers

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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References