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2006 Torneo di Viareggio

2006 Torneo Mondiale di Calcio Coppa Carnevale
58° Torneo di Viareggio
Tournament details
Host country Italy
City Viareggio
Dates February 13, 2006 (2006-02-13) - February 27, 2006 (2006-02-27)
Teams 48
Final positions
Champions Uruguay Juventud
Runners-up Italy Juventus
Third place Italy Roma
Fourth place Italy Siena
Tournament statistics
Matches played 88
Goals scored 227 (2.58 per match)
Best player Italy André Cuneaz
2005
2007

The 2006 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.

The 48 teams are seeded in 12 pools, split up into 6-pool groups. Each team from a pool meets the others in a single tie. The winning club from each pool and two best runners-up from both group A and group B 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 with Silver goal rule 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, no Silver goal rule and repeat the match if the draw holds.


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