2012 Toulon Tournament
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| Toulon Youth Festival | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | France |
| Dates | 23 May – 1 June |
| Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 8 (in 8 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Mexico (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Turkey A2 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 55 (3.44 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Marco Fabián (7 goals) |
| Best player | Héctor Miguel Herrera |
The 2012 Toulon Tournament was the 40th edition of the Toulon Tournament and took place from 23 May to 1 June. Colombia were the defending champions, but they did not participate this year.
Mexico U-23 won their first tournament title by defeating Turkey A2 3–0 in the final. Héctor Miguel Herrera was awarded Meilleur joueur as the most outstanding player of the tournament.
Contents
Participating teams
Venues
The matches are being played in these communes:
Squads
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Results
All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Netherlands |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| Turkey A2 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
 Egypt |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 |
 Japan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 |
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25 May 2012
17:45 |
| Japan |
3 – 2 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
Saito  5'Ibusuki 43'Ogihara 73' |
Report | Gouriye 2' ten Voorde 46' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 France |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| Mexico |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
 Morocco |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
 Belarus |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
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24 May 2012
17:45 |
| Morocco |
3 – 4 | Mexico |
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| Qasmi 28' Labyad 43', 79' (pen.) |
Report | Feddal 7' (o.g.) Fabián 34', 58', 80+3' |
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24 May 2012
20:00 |
| Belarus |
1 – 3 | France |
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| Drahun 49' (pen.) |
Report | de Préville 8' Mulumba 59'Makengo 72' |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 30 May | |||||||
| Netherlands |
2 | ||||||
| Mexico |
4 | ||||||
| 1 June | |||||||
| Mexico |
3 | ||||||
| Turkey A2 |
0 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| 30 May | 1 June | ||||||
| France |
0 | Netherlands |
3 | ||||
| Turkey A2 |
1 | France |
2 | ||||
All times are UTC+2
Semifinals
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30 May 2012
17:30 |
| Netherlands |
2 – 4 | Mexico |
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| van Haaren 10', 19' |
Report | Herrera 14' Ramírez 52'Jiménez 54'Fabián 78' |
Third place play-off
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1 June 2012
18:30 |
| Netherlands |
3 – 2 | France |
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| Wijnaldum 3' Barazite 38'ten Voorde 80' |
Report | de Préville 73' Germain 79' |
Final
      Mexico
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     Turkey
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Goal scorers
- 7 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Own goal
- Kazuki Oiwa (playing against Turkey)
- Zouhair Feddal (playing against Mexico)
