The Revelations Cup is an international association football tournament organized by Mexican Football Federation (FMF) for men's under-20 national teams. The inaugural tournament took place in November 2021 in Guanajuato, Mexico.[1][2]
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| Organiser(s) | Mexican Football Federation (FMF) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 |
| Region |  Mexico |
| Teams | 4 |
| Broadcaster(s) | TUDN (Mexico) TUDN (USA) |
A third edition was organized in 2026 with participation from the Japan national under-20 football team and Piratas_F.C.[3]
Locations
edit| Year | Stadium | City | State | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés | Celaya | Guanajuato | Mexico |
| 2022 | Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes y |
Mexico City | Mexico City | Mexico |
| 2026 | Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente | Veracruz | Veracruz | Mexico |
Format
editFour U-20 teams—Mexico, the United States, Brazil, and Colombia—were announced as participants for the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2021. They played against each other in a round-robin format for a total of 3 matches per team. The team with the most points were declared winners.[4]
Tiebreakers:[5]
- Greater goal difference
- Highest number of goals scored
- Highest number of points between tied teams
Tournaments
editAll times are local, CST (UTC–6).
2021 Revelations Cup
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 1 | Mexico (H, C) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Champions |
| 2 |  Brazil |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Colombia |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 |  United States |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
| United States | 0–4 | Brazil |
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| United States | 1–1 | Colombia |
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| Mexico | 2–1 | United States |
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Goalscorers
editThere were 17 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.83 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
2022 Revelations Cup
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico (H, C) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Champions |
| 2 | United States |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Paraguay |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Peru |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Peru | 1–3 | United States |
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Goalscorers
editThere were 16 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.67 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Gilberto Flores (against Mexico)
References
edit- ↑ "Revelations Cup". Revelations Cup. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ↑ "El Tri jugará la Revelations Cup con tres invitados de lujo". Bolavip. 1 September 2021.
- ↑ "México Sub-20 disputará la Revelations Cup 2026". Mexico National Football. 20 May 2026. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ↑ "El Tri sub-20 enfrentará a Brasil, Colombia y Estados Unidos en la Revelations Cup". Esto. 1 September 2021.
- ↑ "FCF aceptó invitación para jugar la Revelations Cup Celaya 2021 en México". Infobae. 2 September 2021.