The 11th edition of Turkish Football Federation's traditional Aegean Cup have begun with four games played at four different venues. In Group A, Turkey U16 national team have made a positive start to the tournament with a 2-1 win over Ukraine, while Belgium beat Denmark 3-0. On Group B games, France defeated Czech Republic 3-1, wheras Greece cruised to a 2-0 win over Romania.
Turkey 2-1 Ukraine
Gryn Sergiy put visitors ahead only 13 minutes into the game, however Turkey hit back in the second half, with goals coming from Hüseyin Cankurt Atasoy and Kadir Arı.
Stadium: Manisa 19 Mayıs
Referees: Murat Saraç, Erdinç Kırıcı, Kıvanç Birkan
Turkey: Sercan Şen, Emre Özer, Burak Yılmaz (Tahacan Velioğlu 41), Kerem Çağatay, Gökhan Sürücü (İbrahim Yılmaz 61), Okan Deniz (Seçkin Doğan 78), Recep Niyaz, Mehmet Erkut Şentürk (Buğra Bozdaş 61), Hüseyin Cankurt Atasoy (c), Salih Uçan (Hüseyin Tokmak 41), Kadir Arı
Subs not used: Yusuf Mersin, İsmail Kavruk
Coach: Ferhat Südoğan
Ukraine: Andriy Bender, Andriy Savchenko, Oleksandr Losha, Ihor Duts, Maksym Dyemon (Dmytro Khl'obas 58), Oleksiy Chereda (Volodymyr Sadokha 49), Gryn Sergiy (Vitaliy Hemeha 79), Vladlen Yurchenko (c), Andriy Bliznichenko (Valeriy Gryshyn 65), Oleksiy Khoblenko, Dmytro Liakh
Subs not used: Danko Vyshyns'kıy, Roman Mıroshnyn, Sergiy Gurgenidze
Coach: Yurii Moroz
Yellow Cards: Sercan Şen, Salih Uçan, Vladlen Yurchenko
Belgium 3-0 Denmark
Stadium: Ramiz Turan
Referees: Hakan Akmısır, Mert Uçar, Uğur Özçelik
Denmark: Korch, Olsen, Kammer, Johannesen, Knudsen, Amankwaa (Krogdahl 77), Andersen (Surmisi 80+3), Vigen, Radza (Hakan Redzep 63), Lucas Andersen (Fischer 69), Linderberg
Belgium: Guillaume, Dennes, Athebe, Bernard, Appiah, Limberto, Seppe, Glenn (Dennis 75), Anthony, Tortol (Yordi 78), Oumar
Goals: Anthony 59, Yordi 79, Seppe 80+1 (Belgium)
France 3-1 Czech Republic
Stadium: 7 Eylül
Referees: Selim Tanyıldızı, Fırat Zengin, Emir Eray Eyisoy
France: Julien, Benjamin, Zouma, Adrien , Jordan, Kevin, Marc ,( Dozi Rizeavy 75) Abdallah, Romain (Lenny 53), Aleis (Hervaine 57) Mbyae (Romuald 65)
Czech Republic: Lukas, Michael, Ondrej (Patrick 56), (Lubos 70), Ales,Robert, Lukas, Patrik, Schejbaljan, Sterbajan, Jarosklav (Petry 56), Pavel
Goals: Mbaye 13, Abdallah 54, Lenny 74 (France), Pavel 40+1 (Czech Republic)
Yellow cards: Marc 37, Romain 39 (France), Lukas 68 (Czech Republic)
Greece 2-0 Romania
Stadium: Akhisar Şehir
Referees: Recep Duru, Ercüment Ajun, Gökhan Takataş
Greece : Stefanos, Dimitrios (Emmanouil 67), Kyriakos, Anastasios, Vasileios, Aleandros (Loannis 56), Kosmas (Aleandros Valkanos 67), Evangelos (Kosmoas 80), Charalambos (Panagiotis 72), Nikolaos
Romania: Laurentiu, Edyart (Bogdan 41), Ionut, Mitache, Robert, Andrei (Dan 61), Cristian (Gabriel 41), Iulian (Razvan 80), Fabian, Claudiu, Darius (Adrian 46)
Goals: Evangelos 26, Aleandros 29 (Greece)
Yellow cards: Charalambos 19, Evangelos 49, Anastasios 59, Stefanos 66 (Greece), Fabian 59, Alexandru 79, Gabriel 80 (Romania)