1997 Torneo di Viareggio explained

Tourney Name:Torneo Mondiale di Calcio Coppa Carnevale
Year:1997
Other Titles:49° Torneo di Viareggio
City:Viareggio
Country:Italy
Dates: -
Num Teams:32
Champion Other: Bari
Second Other: Torino
Third Other: Cremonese
Fourth Other: Napoli
Matches:64
Goals:150
Prevseason:1996
Nextseason:1998

The 1997 winners of the Torneo di Viareggio (in English, the Viareggio Tournament, officially the Viareggio Cup World Football Tournament Coppa Carnevale), the annual youth football tournament held in Viareggio, Tuscany, are listed below.

Format

The 32 teams are seeded in 8 groups. Each team from a group meets the others in a single tie. The winning club and runners-up from each group progress to the final knockout stage. All matches in the final rounds are single tie. The Round of 16 envisions penalties and no extra time, while the rest of the final round matches include 30 minutes extra time and penalties to be played if the draw between teams still holds. Semifinal losing teams play 3rd-place final with penalties after regular time. The winning sides play the final with extra time and repeat the match if the draw holds.

Participating teams

Italian teams
European teams
American teams
Oceanian teams

Group stage

Group 1

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Perugia5312041+3
Viareggio5312031+2
Fiorentina5312021+1
Slavia Prague0300317-6

Group 2

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Udinese7321031+2
Torino6320141+3
Marconi Stallions2302113-2
Manchester United1301225-3

Group 3

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Parma7321051+4
Roma6320153+2
Ajax3310236-3
Empoli1301214-3

Group 4

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Lecce7321082+6
Napoli7321052+3
Vicenza1301226-4
Werder Bremen1301249-5

Group 5

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Lucchese6320053+2
Milan5312032+1
Verona4311054+1
Brøndby1301215-4

Group 6

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Bari6320183+5
Inter Milan43111220
Borussia Dortmund4311168-2
Castel di Sangro3310236-3

Group 7

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Atalanta7321053+2
Cremonese5312065+1
Brescia2302178-1
Pumas1301235-2

Group 8

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Cosenza6320142+2
Juventus[1] 6320131+2
RCD Espanyol6320131+2
Goldfields0300317-6

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Notes and References

  1. Juventus qualified by drawing