The players from the Benfica Academy (Portugal) claimed fifth place in The "VIVACOM CUP" International Youth Football Tournament. In the placement match, they earned a 2:0 victory over Fenerbahce (Turkyie), who finished in sixth place.
During the four-day competition, Benfica's youth team recorded two draws and one loss prior to the final placement match. They drew 1:1 with PAOK (Greece), suffered a 0:2 defeat to the champions from Dinamo (Tbilisi), and finished with a goal-filled 3:3 draw against FCSB (Romania).
Fenerbahce’s youth squad registered two losses and one draw throughout the tournament. They were defeated 0:3 by the champions Ludogorets and 0:2 by their peers from Partizan (Serbia). Their only point came in a 1:1 draw against Odil Akhmedov Academy (Uzbekistan).