# 2018 Toulon Tournament

The 2018 Toulon Tournament (officially French: 46ème Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello) was the 46th edition of the Toulon Tournament. It was held in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône from 26 May to 9 June 2018.
England won the tournament for the third successive year beating Mexico 2–1 in the final.

## Participants

Twelve participating teams were announced on 27 February 2018.

## Venues

A total of seven cities hosted the tournament.
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| Aubagne | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| 43°17′38″N 5°33′44″E﻿ / ﻿43.2939695°N 5.5623227°E﻿ / 43.2939695; 5.5623227﻿ (Stade de Lattre-de-Tassigny) | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Capacity: 1,000 | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Carnoux-en-Provence | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Stade Marcel Cerdan | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| 43°15′01″N 5°33′10″E﻿ / ﻿43.250270°N 5.552645°E﻿ / 43.250270; 5.552645﻿ (Stade Marcel Cerdan) | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Capacity: 1,700 | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Fos-sur-Mer | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Stade Parsemain | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| 43°28′08″N 4°56′56″E﻿ / ﻿43.4687854°N 4.9489821°E﻿ / 43.4687854; 4.9489821﻿ (Stade Parsemain) | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Capacity: 17,170 | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues | VitrollesFos-sur-MerSalon-de-ProvenceAubagneMallemortCarnoux-en-ProvenceMartigues |
| Mallemort | Martigues | Salon-de-Provence | Vitrolles |
| Stade d'Honneur | Stade Francis Turcan | Stade d'Honneur Marcel Roustan | Stade Jules-Ladoumègue |
| 43°43′27″N 5°10′39″E﻿ / ﻿43.7241096°N 5.1774767°E﻿ / 43.7241096; 5.1774767﻿ (Stade d'Honneur de Mallemort) | 43°24′26″N 5°02′58″E﻿ / ﻿43.407266°N 5.0493964°E﻿ / 43.407266; 5.0493964﻿ (Stade Francis Turcan) | 43°38′08″N 5°05′34″E﻿ / ﻿43.6356163°N 5.0928964°E﻿ / 43.6356163; 5.0928964﻿ (Stade d'Honneur Marcel Roustan) | 43°27′28″N 5°14′36″E﻿ / ﻿43.4578485°N 5.2433091°E﻿ / 43.4578485; 5.2433091﻿ (Stade Jules Ladoumègue) |
| Capacity: 720 | Capacity: 11,500 | Capacity: 4,000 | Capacity: 1,500 |

## Match officials

The referees were:

## Matches rules

Every match consisted of two periods of 40 minutes each. In a match, every team had nine named substitutes and the maximum number of substitutions permitted was four. In the knockout stage, if a game tied at the end of regulation time, extra time would not be played and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner.

## Group stage

The draw was held on 15 March 2018. The twelve teams were drawn into three groups of four. The group winners and the best runners-up qualified for the semi-finals. The Group stage was played from 26 May to 3 June 2018.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 1 | |
All times are local CEST

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | France (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | Togo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 | |
All times are local CEST

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Portugal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
All times are local CEST

## Classification matches

The teams that failed to reach the knock-out stage played an additional game to determine their final ranking in the competition.
All times were local CEST

### Fifth place playoff
## Knockout stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 6 June – Aubagne | 6 June – Aubagne |
| Mexico | 3 |
| Mexico | 3 | 9 June – Martigues | 9 June – Martigues |
| Turkey | 1 | 9 June – Martigues | 9 June – Martigues |
| Turkey | 1 | Mexico | 1 |
| 6 June – Aubagne | 6 June – Aubagne | | Mexico | 1 |
| 6 June – Aubagne | 6 June – Aubagne | England | 2 |
| Scotland | 1 | England | 2 |
| England | 3 | | |
| England | 3 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 9 June – Martigues | 9 June – Martigues |
| | | Turkey (p) | 0 (5) |
| | | Scotland | 0 (3) |
All times are local CEST

### Final
## Goalscorers

68 goals were scored in 26 matches, for an average of 2.62 goals per match.

### 7 goals

* Eduardo Aguirre

### 3 goals

* Roberto Alvarado

### 2 goals

* Tammy Abraham
* Dael Fry
* Eddie Nketiah
* Steve Ambri
* Jordan Tell
* Koji Miyoshi
* Ayase Ueda
* Oliver Burke
* Cho Young-wook
* Lee Kang-in
* Kévin Denkey
* Mücahit Can Akçay
* Kubilay Kanatsızkuş

### 1 goal

* Theo Bair
* Mathieu Choinière
* Noah Verhoeven
* Cong Zhen
* Deng Yubiao
* Yan Dinghao
* Adam Armstrong
* Callum Connolly
* Kieran Dowell
* Ronaldo Vieira
* Axel Bakayoko
* Ludovic Blas
* Wilfried Kanga
* Bryan Lasme
* Kaoru Mitoma
* Kyosuke Tagawa
* Diego Lainez
* Domingos Quina
* José Gomes
* Jota
* Luís Silva
* Pedro Martelo
* Nasser Al Ahrak
* Ahmed Jenahi
* Abdullah Murisi
* Billy Gilmour
* Fraser Hornby
* Mikey Johnston
* Jeon Se-jin
* Thomas Wogodo
* Barış Alıcı

### Own goal

* Ahmed Al-Hamawende (playing against England)

## Awards
### Individual awards

After the final, the following players were rewarded for their performances during the competition.
* Best player: Diego Lainez
* Second best player: Lewis Cook
* Third best player: Mikey Johnston
* Fourth best player: Lee Kang-in
* Breakthrough player: Billy Gilmour
* Best goalkeeper: Freddie Woodman
* Topscorer: Eduardo Aguirre
* Younger player of the final: Diego Lainez
* Best goal of the tournament: Eddie Nketiah (playing against Scotland (50'))
* Fair-Play: Scotland

### Best XI

The best XI team was a squad consisting of the eleven most impressive players at the tournament.