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2018 Abc
Tournament details
Host countryUnited States
Dates30 May – 10 June 2018
Teams6 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States
Runners-up Italy
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored20 (2.22 per match)

The 2018 Abc was a friendly association football tournament held between May and June of 2018.

The competition faced all the four continental champions that did not qualify to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia—Cameroon, Chile, New Zealand, United States. In addition, two other titled associations—the Netherlands, Italy—were invited, in order to complete the format of double round robin system.

Teams[edit]

Partecipating teams

Participation[edit]

National team Honours Confederation
Continental champions
 Cameroon Reigning African champions (2017) CAF
 Chile Reigning South American champions (2016) CONMEBOL
 New Zealand Reigning Oceanian champions (2016) OFC
 United States Reigning North American champions (2017) CONCACAF
Invited teams
 Italy Former World champions (2006) UEFA
 Netherlands Former European champions (1988) UEFA

Group stage[edit]

Draw[edit]

P. Team
1  United States
 Italy
2  Cameroon
 New Zealand
3  Chile
 Netherlands
Total medals
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
6 5 4
6 4 4
6 2 1
5 1 3
2 4 7
1 3 8
World Cup Continental cup Olympic Games
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
0 0 1 6 4 2 0 1 1
4 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 2
0 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0
0 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0
0 0 1 2 4 5 0 0 1
0 3 1 1 0 4 0 0 3

Tiebreakers[edit]

The ranking of teams in the group stage is determined as follows:

  1. Points obtained in all group matches;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question;
  5. Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question;
  6. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
  7. Drawing of lots.

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Advance to the final
2  Netherlands 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3 Advance to the third place play-off
3  New Zealand 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 Advance to the fifth place play-off
Source: USSF.
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers.
(H) Hosts
United States 1–1 New Zealand
Report

New Zealand 0–2 Netherlands
Report

Netherlands 0–1 United States
Report

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Advance to the final
2  Chile 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 Advance to the third place play-off
3  Cameroon 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0 Advance to the fifth place play-off
Source: USSF.
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers.
Italy 3–1 Cameroon
Report

Cameroon 0–2 Chile
Report

Chile 0–2 Italy
Report

Final stage[edit]

Fifth place play-off[edit]

The two third placed of each group are qualified for the fifth place play-off.

New Zealand 1–0 Cameroon
Report

Third place play-off[edit]

The two runners-up of each group are qualified for the third place play-off.

Netherlands 2–0 Chile
Report

Final[edit]

The two winners of each group are qualified for the final of the competition.

United States 2–2 (a.e.t.) Italy
Report
Penalties
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5–4
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Final ranking[edit]

Retrospective table[edit]

Pos. Team G Pld W D L Pts GF GA GD
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States A 3 1 2 0 5 4 3 +1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Italy B 3 2 1 0 7 7 3 +4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Netherlands A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Chile B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  New Zealand A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Cameroon B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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