In “Ateitis CUP2016” tournament players of the birth of 2000 and 2001 have won cups and personal prices. Both winners came to light only after the 11 meters penalties. In the group of fifteen year-olds, triumphed Riga’s “Metta” and in sixteen year-olds group – FA Liepaja.

” Some teams participated in the tournament for the seventh year in a row, so for me, as a leader, it is an extraordinary experience to see how children are growing and slowly taking their first steps into the man’s football. “- said the tournament soul Dainius Gudaitis.

Both group’s teams have played five matches. There were no goals in the final match between “Liepaja”  and Kaliningrad’s “Baltika” but in a penalty shoot-out Latvian’s representatives were stronger. In the small final Tallinn’s “Infonet” 1: 0 have defeated FC “Minsk”.

In the fifteen year-olds group, winners were also revealed only after a 11-meter penalties. Riga’s “Metta” became the  champions, from 8 penalties they scored 7, and BFC “Daugavpils”  have failed to score their last one and so they were given the second place. In the small final Kaliningrad’s “Baltika” 4: 1 overcame Tallinn “Legion” and became the bronze winners.

2000 Final Standings:

1. FA „Liepaja“ (Latvia)
2. „Baltika“ Kaliningrad (Russia)
3. „Infonet“ Tallinn (Estonia)
4. FC „Minsk“ (Belarus)
5. SHFS Riga (Latvia)
6. „Smena“ Minsk (Belarus)
7. „Žalgirietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
8. „Ateitis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)

2001 Final Standings”

1. „Metta“ Riga (Latvija)
2. BFC „Daugavpils“ (Latvia)
3. „Baltika“ Kaliningrad (Russia)
4. „Legion“ Tallinn (Estonia)
5. „Dinamo“ Minsk (Belarus)
6. SDJUSSHOR Kaliningrad (Russia)
7. „Krumkachy“ Minsk (Belarus)
8. FA „Liepaja“ (Latvia)
9. „Žalgirietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
10. „Ateitis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)

 

“Ateitis CUP. 2016. Autumn” U-13 best players

 

 

Final table:

1. FC “Liverpool” (England)

 

2. “Metta” Riga (Latvia)

 

3. “Legion” Tallinn (Estonia)

 

4. “Sarguno sporto gimnazija” Panevezys (Lithuania)

5. “Nomme United” Tallinn (Estonia)

6. “Baltai” Klaipeda (Lithuania)

7. “Atalanta” Bergamo (Italy)

8. “Baltika” Kaliningrad (Russia)

9. “Zalgirietis” Vilnius (Lithuania)

10. FK “Minsk” (Belarus)

11. “Dinamo” Minsk (Belarus)

12. SDJUSSHOR-7 Mogiliov (Belarus)

13. FSHM Moscow (Russia)

14. “Harju” Jalgpallikool (Estonia)

15. BFC “Daugavpils” (Latvia)

16. “Vorksla” Poltava (Ukraine)

17. “Dinamo Riga (Latvia)

18. “Lokomotiv” Kyiv (Ukraine)

19. SDJUSSHOR Minsk (Belarus)

20. SHFS Riga (Latvia)

21. “Ateitis” Vilnius (Lithuania)

22. BFA Vilnius (Lithuania)

23. “Tauras” Kaunas (Lithuania)

24. “TFA Milanas” Vilnius (Lithuania)

 

First time FC “Liverpool” players  participated in the biggest tournament in the Baltic states “Ateitis CUP 2016” . They have defeated Riga’s  “Metta” by penalties in the final and became the winners of 13-year-olds.

Current English Premier League leader’s youths begun their game successfully, they were leading by 3: 1, but in the last three minutes they missed two goals and then teams stood up for the 11-meter penalties. Liverpool scored all five times. They celebrated their victory with a song  “You’ll Never Walk Alone”.

“We are very happy that we managed to win in such a difficult battle. The finale was spectacular, no doubt that the public enjoyed it “,- the coach Marc Bridge-Wilkinson, noted that this teen generation will certainly be known even in adult football.

In the minor finals Tallinn’s “Legion” 3: 0 have defeated pupils from Panevezys R.Sarguno sports gymnasium .This  team had the best performance in between Lithuania’s teams and  got to the top 4 teams due to the amazing victory against “Nõmme United” team form Estonia.

Bergamo “Atalanta” players have surprisingly lost their’s first match and finally took the 7th place. “The Italian team’s place is the perfect representation of this tournament level. Maybe I don’t remember, but it seems to me that it was the strongest tournament over  “Ateitis Cup” history. On the one hand it required a lot of work, on the other hand – we are very happy, “- at the end said the tournament main organizer, Dainius Gudaitis.

Penktadienį startavusiame „Ateitis CUP“ trylikamečių grupės turnyre „Liverpool“ futbolininkai per pirmąsias dvejas rungtynes sumušė dešimt įvarčių bei tapo pirmos dienos lydere.

Tuo metu, viena stipriausių Europoje – Bergamo „Atalanta“ pirmose turnyro rungtynėse nusileido Talino „Legion“ ekipai bei stipriai apsunkino galimybes kovoti dėl pirmos vietos grupėje.

Turnyras tęsis ir šeštadienį, o finalinė diena sekmadienį.

“‘Liverpool” had two matches in the tournament so far, in which they scored 10 goals and became the leader of the day.
At that time, one of the strongest academies in Europe – Bergamo “Atalanta” in the first game of the tournament have lost to Tallinn “Legion” team and complicated the fight for first place in the group.
The tournament will continue on Saturday, and the final day on Sunday.

An extraordinary weekend in the largest of the Baltic states international youth football tournament “Ateitis Сup 2016 ” – in between 24 thirteen year olds teams we will be able to see the FC “Liverpool” and Bergamo “Atalanta” academies. In total, eight countries will compete in the tournament.

“The hosting of this tournament was the most challenging of all” said the main tournament organizer Dainius Gudaitis.

FC “Liverpool’s” performance will begin in “Sportima” with the tournament host FM “Ateitis” at 13:10. The second match at 16:20 with Kyiv “Lokomotiv” players.

Bergamo “Atalanta” will play its first match in “Sportima” at 9:50 against TJK “Legion”, and 15:30 with SDJUSSHOR Minsk peers.
The schedule can be found here:
http://www.ateitiscup.lt/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ateitis-CUP2003.pdf

In the tournament “Ateitis CUP 2016 Autumn” participated 14- years old boys in 14 teams from five countries, while the finals reached two teams from Minsk and Kaliningrad SDJUSSHOR.

The winners have become FK “Minsk” , who 1:0 defeated FSHM Minsk on Saturday, and 2:0 Russian team on Sunday. FSHM and SDJUSSHOR had finished in a draw, so the second place, due to a better goal went to FSHM Minsk.

“Granitas” out of all 6 Lithuanian teams performed the best, they remained in sixth place.

The final standings:

1. FC „Minsk“ (Belarus)
2. FSHM Minsk (Belarus))
3.  SDJUSSHOR Kaliningrad (Russia)
4.  „Metta“ Riga (Latvia)
5. BFC „Daugavpils“ (Latvia)
6. „Granitas“ N.Vilnia (Lithuania)
7. „Žalgirietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
8. JK „Tabasalu“ (Estonia)
9. Minsko „Smena“ (Belarus)
10. SHFS Riga (Latvia)
11. „Tauras“ Kaunas (Lithuania)
12. „Dinamo“ Riga (Latvia)
13.  „Visaginietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
14.  „Ateitis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)

 

In Vilnius the second “Ateitis CUP 2016. Autumn” tournament has started with fourteen years old boys. The big majority of matches were draw in the first day. There were some undisputed victories which have guaranteed high places for Belarus (FSHM Minsk, FK „Minsk“) and Russia (Kaliningrad SDJUSSHOR) teams.

Didžiausiame Baltijos šalyse tarptautiniame vaikų futbolo turnyre „Ateitis CUP. Autumn“ šį savaitgalį kovos keturiolikmečiai. Paskutinę minutę apie neatvykimą pranešus Kaliningrado „Baltika“ ekipai, dėl trofėjaus varžysis keturiolika komandų iš penkių šalių: Lietuvos, Latvijos, Estijos, Baltarusijos ir Rusijos. „Keturiolikmečiai yra vieni įdomiausių vaikų, nes tai yra pereinamasis amžius ir per vienus metus žaidėjai pasikeičia labai stipriai. Vieni sutvirtėja, kiti – ne. Dėl to, jėgų balansas nuo praėjusio turnyro gali būti stipriai pasikeitęs“, – apie būsimą turnyrą kalbėjo organizatorius Dainius Gudaitis. Keturiolika turnyro komandų yra suskirstytos į tris grupes (5-5-4), tad ekipos turnyre sužais po penkerias arba šešerias rungtynes. Skirtingai nei daugelyje „Ateitis CUP“ turnyrų, šįsyk nebus atkrintamųjų varžybų. Sužaidusios grupėje, komandos tarpusavyje varžysis dėl 1-3, 4-6, 7-9 ir 10-12 vietų. Vienintelė dvikova, kurioje turės būti išaiškintas nugalėtojas, bus rungtynės dėl 13 vietos. Grupės: A

1. „Metta“ Riga (Latvia)
2. „Visaginietis“ Visaginas (Lithuania)
3. „Tauras“ Kaunas (Lithuania)
4. FSHM Minsk (Belarus)
5. JK „Tabasalu“ (Estonia)

B

1. „Smena“ Minsk (Belarus)
2. BFC „Daugavpils“ (Latvia)
3. SDJUSSHOR Kaliningrad (Russia)
4. „Ateitis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
5. „Dinamo“ Riga (Latvia)

C

1. SHFS Riga (Latvia)
2. FK „Minsk“ (Belarus)
3. „Granitas“ N.Vilnia (Lithuania)
4. „Zalgirietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)

“Ateitis CUP” the biggest youth football tournament in the Baltic states will have 14- year old boys teams playing this weekend. At the last moment Kaliningrad’s “Baltika” team announced that they will not come. We will have participants from 5 countries: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus and Russia, 14 teams in total. Teams are divided in to three groups (5-5-4) in that way so every team plays 5 to 6 matches. This time there will not be any play-offs, differently than the most of “Ateitis CUP” tournaments. The teams will compete in between for the 1-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12 places. The only exception will be the game for the 13th place.

Group A

1. „Metta“ Riga (Latvia)
2. „Visaginietis“ Visaginas (Lithuania)
3. „Tauras“ Kaunas (Lithuania)
4. FSHM Minsk (Belarus)
5. JK „Tabasalu“ (Estonia)

Group B

1. „Smena“ Minsk (Belarus)
2. BFC „Daugavpils“ (Latvia)
3. SDJUSSHOR Kaliningrad (Russia)
4. „Ateitis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)
5. „Dinamo“ Riga (Latvia)

Group C

1. SHFS Riga (Latvia)
2. FK „Minsk“ (Belarus)
3. „Granitas“ N.Vilnia (Lithuania)
4. „Zalgirietis“ Vilnius (Lithuania)