2016 4chan Winter Cup Group A

Group A of the 2016 4chan Winter Cup contains the following teams:

Team	Place in last competition	Pre-cup position in Rankings
/mlp/ (host team)	1st in 2015 4chan Summer Cup	1st
/o/	13th in 2015 4chan Summer Cup	19th
/an/	4th in 2015 4chan Autumn Babby Cup	23rd
/vp/	16th in 2015 4chan Autumn Babby Cup	43rd

Table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
/an/	2	1	1	0	6	5	1	4
/vp/	2	1	0	1	6	4	2	3
/mlp/	2	0	2	0	4	4	0	2
/o/	2	0	1	1	2	5	-3	1

/mlp/ v /an/

Background: These teams had only faced each other in unofficial matches. In the 2015 4chan Winter Cup Friendlies, /an/ won 2-1, and in the 2012 Christmas Cup, /mlp/ won 4-3.

19 February 2016, 17:00 UTC

Attendance: 1305

/mlp/ 2–2 /an/

Biscuit  13' Twilight Princess  58'

37' Take It To The Vet  90+4' Scanned Snake

Match Stats
Possession (%) 41 59 Shots (on target) 4 3 (2) (3) Fouls (offside) 0 0 (0) (0) Corner Kicks 0 0 Free Kicks 0 0 Passes completed (%) 78 92 Crosses 2 0 Interceptions 12 18 Tackles 9 4 Saves 1 0

/o/ v /vp/

19 February 2016, 17:40 UTC

Attendance: 1313

/o/ 0–3 /vp/

18', 51' Fug  59' Miror B

Match Stats
Possession (%) 64 36 Shots (on target) 5 5 (2) (3) Fouls (offside) 0 1 (0) (1) Corner Kicks 1 0 Free Kicks 1 0 Passes completed (%) 91 84 Crosses 0 0 Interceptions 10 9 Tackles 5 6 Saves 0 3

/mlp/ v /o/

Background: Aside from >invitationals, /mlp/ and /o/ only went up against each other once in the 2013 4chan Spring Babby Cup, where /o/ won 1-0. This match was nullified by Dragongate.

21 February 2016, 17:00 UTC

Attendance: 1489

/mlp/ 2–2 /o/

Tracy  60' >rape  90+5'

4' VIN Check  33' Takumi

Match Stats
Possession (%) 64 36 Shots (on target) 4 10 (2) (6) Fouls (offside) 0 3 (0) (1) Corner Kicks 0 3 Free Kicks 3 0 Passes completed (%) 87 77 Crosses 0 1 Interceptions 15 14 Tackles 3 3 Saves 2 0

/an/ v /vp/

Background: Among the legion of /an/ matches caught by Dragongate, /vp/ beat /an/ 5-2. Later, in a more legitimate match, /an/ easily beat /vp/ 4-0 in the 2013 4chan Autumn Babby Cup Qualifiers.

21 February 2016, 17:40 UTC

Attendance: 1512

/an/ 4–3 /vp/

Canadian Goose  29' What Is This?  34' >Outdoor Cat  45+2' Take It To The Vet  82'

14' Bravest Bird  44' Fug  74' Miror B.

Match Stats
Possession (%) 55 45 Shots (on target) 11 7 (7) (6) Fouls (offside) 2 2 (1) (0) Corner Kicks 1 0 Free Kicks 3 3 Passes completed (%) 82 75 Crosses 0 0 Interceptions 12 17 Tackles 10 5 Saves 3 4