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Tournament details | |
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Dates | 31 August 2017 – 8 May 2018 |
Teams | 24 (from 9 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 43 |
Goals scored | 123 (2.86 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
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The 2017–18 Premier League International Cup was the fourth season of the Premier League International Cup, a European club football competition organised by the Premier League for under-23 players. Porto defended the title by defeating Arsenal 1–0 in the final. [1] [2]
The competition featured twenty-four teams: twelve from English league system and twelve invitees from other European countries. The teams were split into six groups of four - with two English league clubs per group. The group winners, and two best runners-up, progressed into the knockout phase of the tournament. The knockout matches were single leg fixtures. [3]
All matches - including fixtures between non-English teams - were played in England and Wales.
English league system: |
Other countries:
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Color key in group tables |
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Group winners and the two best runners-up advance to the quarterfinals |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 |
24 October 2017 |
Newcastle United
![]() | 2–1 |
![]() | North Tyneside |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Brezina ![]() Barlaser ![]() |
Report |
Drchal ![]() |
Stadium: Blue Flames Ground Attendance: 491 |
10 November 2017 |
Liverpool
![]() | 2–1 |
![]() | Birkenhead |
19:00 GMT |
Virtue ![]() Ejaria ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Roberts ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
28 November 2017 |
Liverpool
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | Birkenhead |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Plavšić ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
30 November 2017 |
PSV Eindhoven
![]() | 4–3 |
![]() | Halewood |
19:00 GMT |
Malen ![]() ![]() Guðmundsson ![]() Lammers ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Čmelík ![]() Drchal ![]() Köstl ![]() |
Stadium: Finch Farm |
19 December 2017 |
Liverpool
![]() | 3–0 |
![]() | Birkenhead |
19:00 GMT |
Brewster ![]() Wilson ![]() Brannagan ![]() Virtue ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Soulas ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
24 January 2018 |
Newcastle United
![]() | 3–1 |
![]() | North Tyneside |
19:00 GMT | Gallacher ![]() Fernández ![]() Roberts ![]() |
Report |
Lundqvist ![]() |
Stadium: Blue Flames Ground Attendance: 262 Referee: Glen Hart |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |
27 September 2017 |
Leicester City
![]() | 3–0 |
![]() | Leicester |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Hughes ![]() Johnson ![]() Muskwe ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
King Power Stadium Attendance: 434 Referee: P. Wright |
10 October 2017 |
Sunderland
![]() | 2–0 |
![]() | Sunderland |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
McNair ![]() Beadling ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Stadium of Light Referee: Bramall |
15 November 2017 |
Sunderland
![]() | 1–1 |
![]() | Sunderland |
19:00 GMT |
Nelson ![]() |
Report |
Bartczak ![]() |
Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground |
29 November 2017 |
Legia Warsaw
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Woking |
19:00 GMT | Report |
Kade ![]() Blumberg ![]() |
Stadium: Kingfield Stadium |
14 December 2017 |
Leicester City
![]() | 2–2 |
![]() | Leicester |
19:00 GMT | Ndukwu ![]() Knight ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Cichocki ![]() Bondarenko ![]() |
Stadium: Holmes Park Attendance: 229 [4] Referee: Andrew Miller |
23 January 2018 |
Sunderland
![]() | 2–0 |
![]() | Sunderland |
19:00 GMT | Connelly ![]() Embleton ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Stadium of Light Referee: Karl Evans |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
17 October 2017 |
Everton
![]() | 1–3 |
![]() | Southport |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Mathis ![]() |
Report |
Saglam ![]() El-Haibi ![]() Blaz Kramer ![]() |
Stadium: Merseyrail Community Stadium |
1 November 2017 |
Derby County
![]() | 1–0 |
![]() | Derby |
19:00 GMT | Franke ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Pride Park Stadium |
29 November 2017 |
Dinamo Zagreb
![]() | 3–2 |
![]() | Aldershot |
19:00 GMT |
Knežević ![]() Miklić ![]() Stolnik ![]() |
Report |
Möbius ![]() Kramer ![]() |
Stadium: Electric Services Stadium |
5 December 2017 |
Derby County
![]() | 0–0 |
![]() | Derby |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Stadium: Pride Park Stadium |
15 December 2017 |
Everton
![]() | 0–0 |
![]() | Southport |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Endri Çekiçi ![]() |
Stadium:
Merseyrail Community Stadium Referee: Matt Donohue |
19 December 2017 |
Derby County
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | Burton-upon-Trent |
19:00 GMT | Report |
Cuze ![]() |
Stadium: St George's Park |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 |
30 September 2017 |
Swansea City
![]() | 6–0 |
![]() | Swansea |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
McBurnie ![]() J. Fulton ![]() Dyer ![]() ![]() James ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Landore Training Ground |
25 October 2017 |
Athletic Bilbao
![]() | 1–2 |
![]() | Woking |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Vicente ![]() |
Report Report 2 Report 3 |
Johnston ![]() Bernaola ![]() |
Stadium:
Kingfield Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Adrian Quelch |
4 November 2017 |
Manchester United
![]() | 2–1 |
![]() | Leigh |
14:00 GMT |
Wilson ![]() ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Gorré ![]() |
Stadium:
Leigh Sports Village Attendance: 1,009 [5] Referee: Johnson |
15 November 2017 |
Manchester United
![]() | 2–1 |
![]() | Leigh |
19:00 GMT |
Wilson ![]() McTominay ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 Report 3 |
Guruzeta ![]() |
Stadium:
Leigh Sports Village Attendance: 854 [6] |
2 December 2017 |
Manchester United
![]() | 2–0 |
![]() | Leigh |
14:00 GMT |
Wilson ![]() ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 Report 3 |
Stadium:
Leigh Sports Village Attendance: 1,016 [7] Referee: D. Richardson |
20 December 2017 |
Swansea City
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Swansea |
19:00 GMT |
Marić ![]() Garrick ![]() |
Report |
Vicente ![]() ![]() |
Stadium:
Landore Training Ground Referee: Savvas Yianni |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
22 September 2017 |
Reading
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Southampton |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Galeno ![]() Pereira ![]() |
Stadium:
Staplewood Campus Attendance: BCD [8] Referee: Savvas Yianni |
17 November 2017 |
Arsenal
![]() | 1–0 |
![]() | Borehamwood |
19:00 GMT |
Nelson ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Stadium: Meadow Park |
30 November 2017 |
Arsenal
![]() | 0–0 |
![]() | Borehamwood |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Alan Dale |
8 December 2017 |
Reading
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | High Wycombe |
19:00 GMT | Report | Tarnat ![]() |
Stadium:
Adams Park Referee: Allan Young |
23 January 2018 |
Arsenal
![]() | 5–2 |
![]() | Borehamwood |
19:00 GMT |
Dragomir ![]() Willock ![]() Osei-Tutu ![]() Reine-Adélaïde ![]() Smith Rowe ![]() |
Report | Awoudja ![]() Wriedt ![]() |
Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Alan Dale |
26 January 2018 |
Bayern Munich
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | Aldershot |
19:00 GMT | Report |
Pereira ![]() |
Stadium:
Electric Services Stadium Referee: Samuel Allison |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
31 August 2017 |
Tottenham Hotspur
![]() | 7–2 |
![]() | Stevenage |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Maghoma ![]() Sterling ![]() ![]() Pritchard ![]() Shashoua ![]() ![]() Duncan ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Scully ![]() Martínez ![]() |
Stadium:
Broadhall Way Attendance: 630 Referee: Alan Young |
20 September 2017 |
Villarreal
![]() | 3–2 |
![]() | Lancing |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Moreno ![]() Montolio ![]() Poveda ![]() |
Report |
Tavares ![]() Félix ![]() |
Stadium: Culver Road Attendance: 400 |
4 October 2017 |
West Ham United
![]() | 0–3 |
![]() | Dagenham |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Report |
Dalmau ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Road |
14 November 2017 |
Tottenham Hotspur
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Stevenage |
19:00 GMT | Report |
Cedrés ![]() Riera ![]() |
Stadium:
Broadhall Way Attendance: 503 [9] |
21 November 2017 |
West Ham United
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Billericay |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Júnior ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: AGP Arena |
24 January 2018 |
Tottenham Hotspur
![]() | 3–3 |
![]() | Enfield |
19:00 GMT | Tracey ![]() Roles ![]() Walkes ![]() |
Report |
Félix ![]() Tavares ![]() Santos ![]() |
Stadium:
Hotspur Way Referee: Alan Young |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
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24 February 2018 |
Arsenal
![]() | 2–1 |
![]() | Borehamwood |
14:00 GMT |
Willock ![]() Dasilva ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Miklić ![]() |
Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Daniel Middleton |
27 February 2018 |
Manchester United
![]() | 0–2 |
![]() | Leigh |
19:00 GMT |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Dalmau ![]() Pedrito ![]() |
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village |
28 February 2018 |
Liverpool
![]() | 1–2 |
![]() | Leigh [10] |
19:00 GMT |
Virtue ![]() |
Report |
Costa ![]() Irala ![]() |
Stadium:
Leigh Sports Village Attendance: BCD [11] |
7 March 2018 |
Sunderland
![]() | 2–2 (
a.e.t.) (10–11 p) |
![]() | Sunderland |
19:00 GMT |
Gooch ![]() ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Good ![]() Roberts ![]() |
Stadium: Stadium of Light |
Penalties | ||||
Hackett ![]() Embleton ![]() Hume ![]() Molyneux ![]() Diamond ![]() Gamble ![]() Galloway ![]() Robson ![]() Storey ![]() Mbunga-Kimpioka ![]() Stryjek ![]() Hackett ![]() |
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10 April 2018 |
Arsenal
![]() | 2–2 (
a.e.t.) (5–4 p) |
![]() | Highbury, London |
19:00 BST | John-Jules ![]() Gilmour ![]() |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Dalmau ![]() Franquesa ![]() |
Stadium:
Emirates Stadium Attendance: 1,561 Referee: Alan Young |
Penalties | ||||
Gilmour ![]() Dasilva ![]() Fortune ![]() Willock ![]() Medley ![]() |
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12 April 2018 |
Newcastle United
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | Newcastle upon Tyne |
19:00 BST |
Report 1 Report 2 Report 3 |
Reabciuk ![]() |
Stadium:
St James' Park Attendance: 1,237 |
8 May 2018 |
Arsenal
![]() | 0–1 |
![]() | Highbury, London |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Report 1 Report 2 |
Queta ![]() |
Stadium:
Emirates Stadium Attendance: 1,662 Referee: Thomas Bramall |