2012 Arab Cup U-17

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2012 Arab Cup U-17
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Tournament details
Host countryTunisia
Dates2–16 July 2012[1]
Teams10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up Iraq
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Yemen
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored55 (3.44 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iraq Sherko Karim (7 goals)
Best player(s)Iraq Sherko Karim
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The 2012 Arab Cup U-17 was an association football tournament between Arabic countries played in July 2012 and hosted in Tunisia.

Participants[]

 Kuwait and  Syria withdrew from the tournament

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 3 3 0 0 12 3 +9 9
  3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
 Oman 3 1 1 1 3 6 −3 4
  3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source:[citation needed]
Oman 2–1 
Goal 45'
Goal 84'		 Goal 87'
Referee: Haitham Mohammed Ali (Iraq)
Tunisia 4–2 
Goal 9'
Goal 28'
Goal 48', 90+1'		 Goal 65'
Goal 90'
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
 0–2 
Goal 65' (pen.), 82'
Referee: Ali Gawf Bary (Yemen)
Oman 0–4 Tunisia
Goal 12', 39'
Goal 55'
Goal 78'
Referee: Sofiane Bousseter (Algeria)
 1–1 Oman
Goal 2' Goal 80'
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)
 1–4 Tunisia
Goal 82' Goal 35'
Goal 62'
Goal 72'
Goal 84'
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 2 2 0 0 11 2 +9 6
 Saudi Arabia 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 3
 Sudan 2 0 0 2 2 11 −9 0
Source:[citation needed]

 Syria withdrew from the tournament.

Sudan 1–7 Iraq
Goal 90+1' Karim Goal 27', 45+1', 48', 59'
Goal 38'
Goal 74', 79'
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)
Sudan 1–4 Saudi Arabia
Goal ...' Goal ...'
Goal 50', 77'
Goal 68'
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)
Saudi Arabia 1–4 Iraq
Goal 25' Karim Goal 13', 46'
Goal 43'
Goal 85'
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)

Group C[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yemen 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
 Morocco 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
 Algeria 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
Source:[citation needed]

 Kuwait withdrew from the tournament

Algeria 0–3 Yemen
Goal 36'
Goal 68'
Goal 75'
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)
Morocco 0–1 Yemen
Goal 80'
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
Morocco 2–0 Algeria
Goal 56'
Goal 90' (pen.)
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)

Knockout stage[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 July
 
 
 Tunisia1 (4)
 
16 July
 
 Morocco1(2)
 
 Tunisia3
 
13 July
 
 Iraq0
 
 Iraq3
 
 
 Yemen0
 
Third place
 
 
13 July
 
 
 Morocco1
 
 
 Yemen0

Semifinals[]

Tunisia 1–1 (a.e.t.) Morocco
Goal 60' Goal 18'
Penalties
4–2
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
Iraq 3–0 Yemen
Rasan Goal 19'
Karim Goal 36'
Goal 79'
Referee: Sofiane Bousseter (Algeria)

Third place playoff[]

Morocco 1–0 Yemen
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)

Final[]

Tunisia 3–0 Iraq
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)

Winners[]

 2012 Arab U-17 Championship 

Tunisia
First title

Award winners[]

  • Fair play Award:  Iraq
  • Best player: Iraq Sherko Kareem Lateef
  • Top goal scorer (Golden Boot): Iraq Sherko Kareem Lateef (7 goals)

References[]

  1. ^ الكويت في قرعة كأس العرب لتحت 17 عاماً (in Arabic). Retrieved 19 April 2012.

External links[]

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