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The '''Hatchling Cup''' was the name given to the 24th [[Baptism of Fire]] tournament held in [[Sel Appa]], which preceded [[World Cup 37]].

==Host==
Sel Appa

==Format==
Twenty teams participated in four bales (groups) of five teams each, with the top two advancing on points. Each of the four bales will play a one-leg bale stage. The top two in each group will proceed to the Knockout Stage.
===Tie-Breakers===
In the bale stage, the ranking of teams in each bale was based on the following criteria:
#Head to Head result
#Highest number of wins
#Highest goals scored
#Lowest goals conceded
#Highest goal difference 

==Bale stage==
===Bale A===
Nation 	P 	W 	D 	L 	GF 	GA 	GD 	Pts
Recluse Island 	4 	4 	0 	0 	12 	3 	+9 	12
Minilla Island 	4 	2 	1 	1 	10 	10 	0 	7
New Brittonia 	4 	2 	0 	2 	4 	6 	-2 	6
Wehrmacher 	4 	1 	1 	2 	6 	8 	-2 	4
Ambrose-Douglas 	4 	0 	0 	4 	2 	7 	-5 	0

===Bale B===
Nation 	P 	W 	D 	L 	GF 	GA 	GD 	Pts
Tremarendakia 	4 	3 	1 	0 	10 	5 	+5 	10
Prux 	4 	2 	1 	1 	9 	5 	+4 	7
Vanek Drury Brieres 	4 	2 	0 	2 	10 	5 	+5 	6
The Crescent Republic 	4 	1 	1 	2 	3 	9 	-6 	4
Integrite 	4 	0 	1 	3 	3 	10 	-7 	1

===Bale C===
Nation 	P 	W 	D 	L 	GF 	GA 	GD 	Pts
The Coshairs 	4 	3 	1 	0 	5 	0 	+5 	10
Uiri 	4 	2 	1 	1 	10 	7 	+3 	7
Barbeques 	4 	1 	2 	1 	7 	3 	+4 	5
Vikingholm 	4 	1 	2 	1 	5 	5 	0 	5
Oickoidia 	4 	0 	0 	4 	0 	12 	-12 	0

===Bale D===
Nation 	P 	W 	D 	L 	GF 	GA 	GD 	Pts
{{fb|Taeshan}} 	4 	4 	0 	0 	8 	2 	+6 	12
Miamoria 	4 	2 	1 	1 	12 	6 	+6 	7
The Indonesian states 	4 	2 	0 	2 	5 	6 	-1 	6
Rastafariburg 	4 	1 	0 	3 	3 	9 	-6 	3
Vuam and Isma 	4 	0 	1 	3 	1 	6 	-5 	1 

==Knockout stage==
{{#invoke:RoundN|N8
|style=white-space:nowrap|3rdplace=no|bold_winner=high|widescore=yes
|RD1=[[#Quarterfinals|Quarterfinals]]
|RD2=[[#Semifinals|Semifinals]]
|RD3=[[#Final|Final]]
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2-->
<!--Quarterfinals-->
|7 September<br>Grand Archduke Kirby I Stadium, Anila City |Recluse Island |2 |Prux |6
|7 September<br>Roflcoptre Dome, Roflton |The Coshairs |3 |Miamoria |0
|7 September<br>Anila City Stadium, Anila City |Tremarendakia |2 |Minilla Island |1
|7 September<br>Turtle Stadium, Nemnenait |{{fb|Taeshan}} |0 |Uiri |1
<!--Semifinals-->
|8 September<br>NativeZone, Natives Province |Prux |2 |The Coshairs |0
|8 September<br>Royal Field, Fizroe Island |Tremarendakia |3 |Uiri |2
<!--Final-->
|11 September<br>Turtle Stadium, Nemnenait |Prux |2 |Tremarendakia |0
}}

===Quarterfinals===
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|score1       = 2
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|score2       = 6
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----
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|date         = 7 September
|team1        = The Coshairs
|score1       = 3
|team2        = Miamoria
|score2       = 0
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|stadium      = Roflcoptre Dome
|location     = Roflton
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----
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|date         = 7 September
|team1        = Tremarendakia
|score1       = 2
|team2        = Minilla Island
|score2       = 1
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|stadium      = Anila City Stadium
|location     = Anila City
|referee      =
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----
{{Football box
|date         = 7 September
|team1        = {{fb-rt|Taeshan}}
|score1       = 0
|team2        = Uiri
|score2       = 1
|report       = 
|goals1       =
|stadium      = Turtle Stadium
|location     = Nemnenait
|referee      =
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===Semifinals===
{{Football box
|date         = 8 September
|team1        = Prux
|score1       = 2
|team2        = The Coshairs
|score2       = 0
|report       = 
|goals1       =
|stadium      = NativeZone
|location     = Natives Province
|referee      =
}}
----
{{Football box
|date         =
|team1        = Tremarendakia
|score1       = 3
|team2        = Uiri
|score2       = 2
|report       = 
|goals1       =
|stadium      = Royal Field
|location     = Fizroe Island
|referee      =
}}

===Final===
{{Football box
|date         = 11 September
|team1        = Prux
|score1       = 2
|team2        = Tremarendakia
|score2       = 0
|report       = 
|goals1       =
|stadium      = Turtle Stadium
|location     = Nemnenait
|referee      =
}}

==External links==
{{Navbox Baptism of Fire}}

[[Category: Baptism of Fire]]
[[Category: Football]]