2012 AFC U-19 Championship
| بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2012 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates | 3 November – 17 November |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea (12th title) |
| Runners-up |  Iraq |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 93 (3 per match) |
| Attendance | 39,997 (1,290 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Igor Sergeev (7 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Mohannad Abdul-Raheem |
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.
Hosts[]
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[]
| Cities | Venues | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Fujairah | Fujairah Club Stadium | 5,000 |
| Ras al-Khaimah | Emirates Club Stadium | 3,000 |
Qualification[]
The qualification draw was held on 30 March 2011.[2]
Qualifiers[]
Draw[]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Squads[]
Group stage[]
All times are UTC+04:00.
Group A[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 |  Japan
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  United Arab Emirates (H)
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Kuwait
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Kuwait |
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| Iran | 1–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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Group B[]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| South Korea
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
 Thailand
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 3 |
 China PR
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
| South Korea | 0–0 | Iraq |
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| Report |
| China PR | 1–2 | Thailand |
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Feng Gang  90+1' |
Report | Notechaiya 84' Thongkruea 87' |
| Iraq | 2–1 | China PR |
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| Abdul-Raheem 43', 62' |
Report | Wu Xinghan 38' |
| Thailand | 1–2 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Puangchan 64' |
Report | Heo Yong-joon 22' Kim Seung-jun 72' |
| South Korea | 1–0 | China PR |
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| Moon Chang-Jin 80' |
Report |
Group C[]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 |
 Jordan
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 |
 North Korea
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 |
 Vietnam
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 |
| North Korea | 1–1 | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| 76' |
Report | Qwaider 90' |
| Uzbekistan | 4–0 | Vietnam |
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| Fomin 28' Sergeev 45+1', 79'Khakimov 90+1' |
Report |
| Vietnam | 0–5 | North Korea |
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| Report | 3' 22' 62' Jang Kuk-Chol 75'Kim Ju-Song 82' |
| North Korea | 0–2 | Uzbekistan |
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| Report | Sergeev 79' (pen.) Khakimov 85' |
| Vietnam | 2–5 | Jordan |
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| Nguyễn Xuân Nam 54' Nguyễn Thanh Hiền 85' (pen.) |
Report | Qwaider 52', 87' Al-Bashtawi 64'Rateb 73' 90+1' |
Group D[]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
 Syria
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
 Saudi Arabia
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 |
 Qatar
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1–5 | Syria |
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| A. Al-Shehri 30' |
Report[permanent dead link] | Maowas 8', 14', 69' 10' Salem 86' |
| Qatar | 2–4 | Saudi Arabia |
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| 20' Al Yazidi 71' |
Report[permanent dead link] | S. Al-Shehri 8' Al-Muwallad 16', 56'A. Al-Shehri 34' |
| Australia | 1–1 | Saudi Arabia |
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| Gameiro 90+1' |
Report | Al-Muwallad 57' |
Knockout stage[]
Knockout map[]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 11 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah | ||||||||||
| Iran | 1 | |||||||||
| 14 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah | ||||||||||
| South Korea | 4 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 3 | |||||||||
| 11 November 2012 – Fujairah | ||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | 1 | |||||||||
| Uzbekistan (p.) | 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 17 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah | ||||||||||
| Syria | 2 (0) | |||||||||
| South Korea (p.) | 1 (4) | |||||||||
| 11 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah | ||||||||||
| Iraq | 1 (1) | |||||||||
| Iraq | 2 | |||||||||
| 14 November 2012 – Ras al-Khaimah | ||||||||||
| Japan | 1 | |||||||||
| Iraq | 2 | |||||||||
| 11 November 2012 – Fujairah | ||||||||||
| Australia | 0 | |||||||||
| Australia | 3 | |||||||||
| Jordan | 0 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals[]
Winners qualified for 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Uzbekistan | 2-2 | Syria |
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| Sergeev 44' 76' |
Report[permanent dead link] | Mido 38' Al-Mawas 45+2' (pen.) |
| Penalties | ||
Kozak  Sabirkhodjaev Khakimov |
3–0 |  Al Kaddour Mobayed Al-Mawas |
| Iran | 1–4 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Jahanbakhsh 29' |
Report[permanent dead link] | Moon Chang-Jin 2' Lee Gwang-Hoon 49'Kim Seung-jun 81'Kwon Chang-Hoon 90+5' |
Semi-finals[]
| South Korea | 3–1 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Kang Sang-Woo 51', 76' Moon Chang-Jin 61' (pen.) |
Report[permanent dead link] | Sergeev 66' |
| Iraq | 2–0 | Australia |
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| Abdul-Raheem 60' Kadhim 85' |
Report |
Final[]
| South Korea | 1–1 | Iraq |
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| Moon Chang-Jin 90+2' |
Report[permanent dead link] | Abdul-Raheem 35' |
| Penalties | ||
| Kim Sun-Woo Ryu Seung-Woo Sim Sang-min Woo Joo-Sung |
4–1 | Hattab Abdul-Raheem Saif |
Winners[]
| 2012 AFC U-19 Championship Winners |
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 South Korea 12th title |
Goalscorers[]
There were 93 goals scored in 31 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
Corey Gameiro
Mahmoud Maowas
5 goals
4 goals
Moon Chang-Jin
3 goals
2 goals
Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Mohammed Jabbar Shokan- Kang Sang-Woo
- Kim Seung-jun
Ahmed Alaaeldin
Ahmed Al-Shehri
Timur Khakimov
1 goal
Feng Gang- Wu Xinghan
- Sardar Azmoun
- Behnam Barzay
- Rouzbeh Cheshmi
- Valid Mashaeizadeh
- Ehsan Pahlavan
- Jawad Kadhim
- Ahmad Abbas
- Ali Adnan
Takuya Iwanami- Shinya Yajima
Laith Al-Bashtawi-
- Fadi Awad
- Saleh Rateb
Jang Kuk-Chol-
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- Kim Ju-Song
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- Heo Yong-joon
- Kwon Chang-Hoon
- Lee Gwang-Hoon
- Saleh Bader Al Yazidi
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- Saleh Al-Shehri
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- Hamid Mido
- Samer Salem
Nguyễn Thanh Hiền- Nguyễn Xuân Nam
- Thitipan Puangchan
- Woranat Thongkruea
Saif Rashid- Yousif Saeed
- Maksimilian Fomin
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1 own goal
- Sardor Rakhmanov (against Jordan)
Awards[]
- Top scorer: Igor Sergeev
- MVP: Mohannad Abdul-Raheem
- Best Goalkeeper: Mohammed Hameed
- Fair play team: Iraq
Countries to participate in 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]
Top 4 teams qualified for 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
References[]
- ^ a b AFC to put best foot forward The AFC. 2011-11-23. Retrieved on 2011-11-23.
- ^ "U16, U19, Olym, WC q'fiers draw on Mar 30". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "U-19 Draw procedures confirmed". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
External links[]
- AFC U-19 Championship (in English)
Categories:
- 2012 AFC U-19 Championship
- AFC U-19 Championship
- 2012 in Asian football
- International association football competitions hosted by the United Arab Emirates
- 2012–13 in Emirati football
- 2012 in youth association football