2012 Toulon Tournament
Toulon Youth Festival
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates23 May – 1 June
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (1st title)
Runners-upTurkey Turkey A2
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored55 (3.44 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Marco Fabián
(7 goals)
Best player(s)Mexico Héctor 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 Herrera was awarded Meilleur joueur as the most outstanding player of the tournament.

Participating teams

Venues

The matches were played in these communes:

Squads

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Netherlands 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Advance to Semi-final
Turkey 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
Source:
Turkey A2 Turkey2–0 Japan
Oiwa 56' (o.g.)
Tozlu 74'		 Report
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)
Japan 3–2 Netherlands
Saito 5'
Ibusuki 43'
Ogihara 73'		 Report Gouriye 2'
Ten Voorde 46'
Stade de l'Estérel, Saint-Raphaël
Egypt 1–1Turkey Turkey A2
Gaber 71' Report Güral 4'
Stade de l'Estérel, Saint-Raphaël
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)
Japan 2–3 Egypt
Usami 41', 48' Report Eid 31'
Mohsen 37'
Soliman 73'
Le Grand Stade, Le Lavandou
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)
Netherlands 1–0Turkey Turkey A2
Alberg 10' Report
Stade Vallis Laeta, La Valette-du-Var

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 France 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7 Advance to Semi-final
 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
Source:
Morocco 3–4 Mexico
Qasmi 28'
Labyad 43', 79' (pen.)		 Report Feddal 7' (o.g.)
Fabián 34', 58', 80+3'
Stade de Lattre, Aubagne
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan)
Belarus 1–3 France
Drahun 49' (pen.) Report De Préville 8'
Mulumba 59'
Makengo 72'
Stade de Lattre, Aubagne
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
Belarus 0–0 Morocco
Report
Referee: Sham Omar (Egypt)
France 3–1 Mexico
Germain 9'
De Préville 13'
Landre 60'		 Report Fabián 35'
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto (Japan)
Belarus 1–2 Mexico
Sivakov 44' Report Fabián 59', 80+3'
Le Grand Stade, Le Lavandou
Referee: Sham Omar (Egypt)
France 2–2 Morocco
Trebel 23'
Makengo 51' (pen.)		 Report Frikeche 54'
Feddal 71'
Stade Marquet, La Seyne
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
30 May – Avignon
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
1 June – Avignon
 
 Mexico4
 
 Mexico3
 
30 May – Avignon
 
Turkey Turkey A2 0
 
 France0
 
 
Turkey Turkey A21
 
Third place
 
 
1 June – Avignon
 
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 France2

All times are UTC+2

Semifinals

France 0–1Turkey Turkey A2
Report Köse 19' (pen.)
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)

Third place play-off

Final

Mexico 3–0Turkey Turkey A2
Ramírez 26'
Mier 71'
Pulido 78'		 Report
Referee: Jérôme Efong Nzolo (Belgium)
GK12José Antonio Rodríguez
RB2Néstor Vidrio
CB3Hiram Mier (c) 71'
CB13Diego Reyes
LB5Dárvin Chávez
DM6Héctor Herreradownward-facing red arrow 75'
CM14Jorge Enríquez
RW11Javier Aquinodownward-facing red arrow 79'
LW15Cándido Ramírez 26'
ST20Raúl Jiménezdownward-facing red arrow 65'
CF10Marco Fabián
Substitutions:
ST19Alan Pulidoupward-facing green arrow 65' 78'
CM8Jorge Hernándezupward-facing green arrow 75'
RW18César Ibáñezupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena
GK1Ertuğrul Taşkıran (c)
DF19Furkan Şeker
DF13Kemal Tokak
DF2İshak Doğan
DF8Salih Dursun
MF14Bülent Cevahir
MF16İsmail Haktan Odabaşı
MF18Necip Uysal
MF20Erkan Kaş
FW10Emre Güral
FW9Tevfik Köse
Substitutes:
Manager:
Gökhan Keskin

Goal scorers

7 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Final standings

  1.  Mexico
  2. Turkey Turkey A2
  3.  Netherlands
  4.  France
  5.  Egypt
  6.  Morocco
  7.  Japan
  8.  Belarus
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