2016 FAM Youth Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Maldives |
| Venues | 2 |
| Dates | 19 August – 23 October |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Eagles (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | TC Sports |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 105 (3.28 per match) |
The 2016 FAM Youth Championship was the 5th season of the FAM Youth Championship.
Teams
[edit | edit source]Under-21 teams of the 8 clubs in 2016 Dhivehi Premier League will be contesting in the championship.[1]
Format
[edit | edit source]Eight teams competing will be engaged in a round-robin tournament, each team plays once against the others.[1] Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. The teams are ranked in the league table by points gained, then goal difference, then goals scored and then their head-to-head record. The top 4 teams will be qualified for the Play-offs.[1]
Page playoff system was used in this edition. The first and second place teams play each other, with the winner advancing directly to the final.[1] The winner of the other page playoff game between the third and fourth place teams plays the loser of the first/second playoff game in the semi-final.[1] The winner of the semi-final moves on to the final.[1]
League table
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | TC Sports Club U21s | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 17 | Play-offs |
| 2 | Club Eagles U21s | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 13 | |
| 3 | Maziya U21s | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 12 | |
| 4 | Club Valencia U21s | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
| 5 | Victory Sports Club U21s | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 10 | |
| 6 | New Radiant U21s | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 9 | |
| 7 | BG Sports Club U21s | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 4 | |
| 8 | United Victory U21s | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 3 |
Play-offs
[edit | edit source]| Page playoffs | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | TC Sports Club U21s | 1(4) | 2 | Club Eagles U21s | 5 | ||||||||
| 2 | Club Eagles U21s | 1(5) | 1 | TC Sports Club U21s | 3 | ||||||||
| 1 | TC Sports Club U21s | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Maziya U21s | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Maziya U21s | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Club Valencia U21s | 0 | |||||||||||
Page play-offs
[edit | edit source]| TC Sports Club U21s | 1–1 | Club Eagles U21s |
|---|---|---|
| Aiman Thaufeeq File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' | Report | File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Hamdhaan Abdul Sattar |
| Penalties | ||
| Ibrahim Waheed Hassan soccer ball with check mark Mohamed Arash Assad soccer ball with check mark Hussain Jumaan soccer ball with check mark Aiman Thaufeeq soccer ball with red X |
4–5 | soccer ball with check mark Shifan Hassan soccer ball with check mark Ansar Ibrahim soccer ball with check mark Hassan Raif Ahmed soccer ball with check mark Aisam Ibrahim soccer ball with check mark Ibrahim Hamdhaan |
| Maziya U21s | 1–0 | Club Valencia U21s |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Inshal File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' | Report |
Semi-final
[edit | edit source]| TC Sports Club U21s | 3–1 | Maziya U21s |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Waheed Hassan File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Akmal Mohamed File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Ali Haafiz File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' |
Report | File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Mohamed Inshal |
Final
[edit | edit source]Awards
[edit | edit source]Best 4 players
[edit | edit source]- Ansar Ibrahim[2] (Club Eagles)
- Ali Haafiz[2] (TC Sports Club)
- Mohamed Inshal[2] (Maziya)
- Adam Im'aan[2] (Club Eagles)
Best coach
[edit | edit source]- Ahmed Shakir[2] (Club Eagles)