The AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup, previously the AFC U-20 Futsal Championship, is the premier youth futsal competition off the Asian Football Confederation It was first held in 2017 and played biennially.[1] From 2021, the tournament to be rebranded "AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup".[2]
| Organising body | AFC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Region | Asia |
| Current champions |  Japan (1st title) |
| Most successful team(s) |  Iran Japan(1 title each) |
 2021 AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup | |
Format edit
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History edit
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Results edit
- Tournament names
- 2017–2019: AFC U-20 Futsal Championship
- 2021–present: AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup
| # | Year | Host | Final | Third place match | Number of teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | |||||||
| 1 | 2017 Details |
 Thailand |
 Iran |
2–0 |  Iraq |
 Thailand |
8–1 |  Uzbekistan |
21 | |||
| 2 | 2019 Details |
Iran |
 Japan |
3–1 |  Afghanistan |
Iran |
9–1 |  Indonesia |
12 | |||
| — | 2021 Details |
Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||||
Summary edit
| Rank | Team | Part | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran |
2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 25 | +43 | 33 |
| 2 | Thailand |
2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 26 | +35 | 24 |
| 3 |  Iraq |
2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 24 |
| 4 | Japan |
2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 23 |
| 5 |  Afghanistan |
2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 18 |
| 6 |  Indonesia |
2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 17 |
| 7 |  Uzbekistan |
1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 13 |
| 8 |  Lebanon |
2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 |  Vietnam |
2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 20 | –1 | 10 |
| 10 |  Mongolia |
1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 7 |
| 11 |  Malaysia |
1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 6 |
| 12 |  United Arab Emirates |
1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | –3 | 6 |
| 13 |  Hong Kong |
2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 25 | –13 | 6 |
| 14 |  Tajikistan |
2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 19 | –1 | 4 |
| 15 |  Bahrain |
1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 22 | –15 | 3 |
| 16 |  Myanmar |
1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 | –23 | 3 |
| 17 |  Kyrgyzstan |
2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 26 | –14 | 2 |
| 18 |  China |
1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | –9 | 1 |
| 19 |  Qatar |
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | –11 | 0 |
| 20 |  Chinese Taipei |
2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 32 | –21 | 0 |
| 21 |  Brunei |
1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 41 | –33 | 0 |
Performance edit
| Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total (Top 4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran
|
1 (2017) | 1 (2019*) | 2 | ||
| Japan
|
1 (2019) | 1 | |||
| Iraq
|
1 (2017) | 1 | |||
 Afghanistan
|
1 (2019) | 1 | |||
| Thailand
|
1 (2017*) | 1 | |||
| Uzbekistan
|
1 (2017) | 1 | |||
| Indonesia
|
1 (2019) | 1 |
- * = hosts
Participating by teams edit
| Teams | 2017 |
2019 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan
|
GS | 2nd | 2 |
 Bahrain
|
GS | • | 1 |
 Brunei
|
GS | x | 1 |
 China
|
GS | • | 1 |
 Chinese Taipei
|
GS | GS | 2 |
 Hong Kong
|
GS | GS | 2 |
 Indonesia
|
QF | 4th | 2 |
 Iran
|
1st | 3rd | 2 |
 Iraq
|
2nd | QF | 2 |
 Japan
|
QF | 1st | 2 |
 Kyrgyzstan
|
GS | GS | 2 |
 Lebanon
|
GS | QF | 2 |
 Malaysia
|
GS | • | 1 |
 Mongolia
|
QF | • | 1 |
 Myanmar
|
GS | • | 1 |
 Qatar
|
GS | x | 1 |
 Tajikistan
|
GS | GS | 2 |
 Thailand
|
3rd | QF | 2 |
 United Arab Emirates
|
GS | • | 1 |
 Uzbekistan
|
4th | • | 1 |
 Vietnam
|
GS | QF | 2 |
| Total | 21 | 12 |
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References edit
- ^ "AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee make key recommendations". AFC. 25 September 2015.
- ^ "AFC rebrands age group championships to AFC Asian Cups". AFC. 2 October 2020.
External links edit
- AFC U-20 Futsal Championship, the-AFC.com