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2012 AFC U-19 Championship

The 2012 AFC U-19 Championship is the 37th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The AFC approved UAE as hosts of the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship on 23 November 2011.[1] The top four teams will qualify directly to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosted by Turkey.

2012 AFC U-19 Championship
بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2012
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates3–17 November
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (12th title)
Runners-up Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored93 (3 per match)
Attendance39,997 (1,290 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uzbekistan Igor Sergeev (7 goals)
Best player(s)Iraq Mohannad Abdul-Raheem
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Hosts edit

The Organising Committee announced that Bangladesh, Iran, Palestine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan had expressed an interest to host the finals.

The decision of the Committee, the member associations should qualify for the finals to be eligible to host the competition. The decision on the hosts was taken in the committee’s next meeting on 23 November 2011 based on the results of the qualifiers.[1]

Venues edit

Cities Venues Capacity
Fujairah Fujairah Club Stadium 5,000
Ras al-Khaimah Emirates Club Stadium 3,000

Qualification edit

Main article: 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification

The qualification draw was held on 30 March 2011.[2]

Qualifiers edit

Draw edit

The draw for the Final tournament was held on 13 May 2012 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3]

Pot 1 (host & seeds) Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

  United Arab Emirates
  North Korea
  Australia
  South Korea

  Saudi Arabia
  Japan
  Uzbekistan
  China

  Syria
  Iran
  Vietnam
  Thailand

  Jordan
  Iraq
  Qatar
  Kuwait

Squads edit

Main article: 2012 AFC U-19 Championship squads

Group stage edit

All times are UTC+04:00.

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iran 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Knockout stage
2   Japan 3 1 1 1 1 2 −1 4
3   United Arab Emirates (H) 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
4   Kuwait 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
United Arab Emirates  1–1  Kuwait
  • Rashid   34'
 Report
Attendance: 2,158
Japan  0–2  Iran
Report
Attendance: 341
Kuwait  0–1  Japan
Report
Attendance: 215
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
Iran  1–1  United Arab Emirates
 Report
Attendance: 3,750
United Arab Emirates  0–0  Japan
Report
Attendance: 5,700
Iran  6–0  Kuwait
 Report
Attendance: 1,200

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Iraq 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
  South Korea 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
  Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 6 –3 3
  China 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
South Korea  0–0  Iraq
Report
Attendance: 300
China  1–2  Thailand
Feng Gang   90+1' Report Notechaiya   84'
Thongkruea   87'
Attendance: 500
Iraq  2–1  China
Abdul-Raheem   43', 62' Report Wu Xinghan   38'
Attendance: 350
Thailand  1–2  South Korea
Puangchan   64' Report Heo Yong-joon   22'
Kim Seung-jun   72'
Attendance: 800
South Korea  1–0  China
Moon Chang-Jin   80' Report
Attendance: 150
Thailand  0–3  Iraq
Report Hattab   11' (pen.)
Shokan   49'
Abdul-Raheem   52'
Attendance: 350

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7
  Jordan 3 1 2 0 8 5 +3 5
  North Korea 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
  Vietnam 3 0 0 3 2 14 −12 0
North Korea  1–1  Jordan
Ri Ji-Song   76' Report Qwaider   90'
Attendance: 330
Uzbekistan  4–0  Vietnam
Fomin   28'
Sergeev   45+1', 79'
Khakimov   90+1'		 Report
Attendance: 152
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)
Jordan  2–2  Uzbekistan
Fadi Awad   49'
Rakhmanov   65' (o.g.)		 Report Sergeev   60' (pen.)   90+3'
Attendance: 255
Vietnam  0–5  North Korea
Report Kang Nam-Gwon   3'
Pak Myong-Song   22'
Jong Kwang-Sok   62'
Jang Kuk-Chol   75'
Kim Ju-Song   82'
Attendance: 1,250
North Korea  0–2  Uzbekistan
Report Sergeev   79' (pen.)
Khakimov   85'
Attendance: 175
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
Vietnam  2–5  Jordan
Nguyễn Xuân Nam   54'
Nguyễn Thanh Hiền   85' (pen.)		 Report Qwaider   52', 87'
Al-Bashtawi   64'
Rateb   73'
Al-Essawi   90+1'
Attendance: 1,200

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Australia 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
  Syria 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4
  Saudi Arabia 3 1 1 1 6 8 −2 4
  Qatar 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
Australia  1–0  Qatar
Gameiro   11' Report
Attendance: 500
Saudi Arabia  1–5  Syria
A. Al-Shehri   30' Report[permanent dead link] Maowas   8', 14', 69'
Al-Taki   10'
Salem   86'
Attendance: 900
Qatar  2–4  Saudi Arabia
Mohamed   20'
Al Yazidi   71'		 Report[permanent dead link] S. Al-Shehri   8'
Al-Muwallad   16', 56'
A. Al-Shehri   34'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)
Syria  1–1  Australia
Maowas   74' Report Gameiro   81'
Attendance: 1,200
Australia  1–1  Saudi Arabia
Gameiro   90+1' Report Al-Muwallad   57'
Attendance: 170
Syria  1–2  Qatar
Maowas   68' (pen.) Report[permanent dead link] Alaaeldin   44', 49'
Attendance: 4,500

Knockout stage edit

Knockout map edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
11 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah
 
 
  Iran1
 
14 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah
 
  South Korea4
 
  South Korea3
 
11 November 2012 – Fujairah
 
  Uzbekistan1
 
  Uzbekistan (p.)2 (3)
 
17 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah
 
  Syria2 (0)
 
  South Korea (p.)1 (4)
 
11 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah
 
  Iraq1 (1)
 
  Iraq2
 
14 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah
 
  Japan1
 
  Iraq2
 
11 November 2012 – Fujairah
 
  Australia0
 
  Australia3
 
 
  Jordan0
 

Quarter-finals edit

Winners qualified for 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Uzbekistan  2-2  Syria
Sergeev   44'
Tashpulatov   76'		 Report Mido   38'
Al-Mawas   45+2' (pen.)
Penalties
Kozak  
Sabirkhodjaev  
Khakimov  		 3–0   Al Kaddour
  Mobayed
  Al-Mawas
Attendance: 2,000
Iran  1–4  South Korea
Jahanbakhsh   29' Report Moon Chang-Jin   2'
Lee Gwang-Hoon   49'
Kim Seung-jun   81'
Kwon Chang-Hoon   90+5'
Attendance: 387
Referee: Minoru Tojo (Japan)
Australia  3–0  Jordan
Gameiro   10', 55', 83' Report
Attendance: 2,500
Iraq  2–1  Japan
Shokan   34'
Adnan   53'		 Report Yajima   48'
Attendance: 814

Semi-finals edit

South Korea  3–1  Uzbekistan
Kang Sang-Woo   51', 76'
Moon Chang-Jin   61' (pen.)		 Report Sergeev   66'
Attendance: 250
Iraq  2–0  Australia
Abdul-Raheem   60'
Kadhim   85'		 Report
Attendance: 1,350

Final edit

South Korea  1–1  Iraq
Moon Chang-Jin   90+2' Report Abdul-Raheem   35'
Penalties
Kim Sun-Woo  
Ryu Seung-Woo  
Sim Sang-min  
Woo Joo-Sung  		 4–1   Hattab
  Abdul-Raheem
  Saif
Attendance: 5,750

Winners edit

 2012 AFC U-19 Championship winners 
 
South Korea
12th title

Goalscorers edit

There were 93 goals scored in 31 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

  •   Sardor Rakhmanov (against Jordan)

Awards edit

Countries to participate in 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup edit

Top 4 teams qualified for 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

References edit

  1. ^ a b AFC to put best foot forward The AFC. 2011-11-23. Retrieved on 2011-11-23.
  2. ^ "U16, U19, Olym, WC q'fiers draw on Mar 30". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 2 March 2011. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
  3. ^ "U-19 Draw procedures confirmed". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.

External links edit

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