2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship

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2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates26 September – 6 October 2013
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (3rd title)
Runners-up North Korea
Third place China PR
Fourth place Thailand
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Japan Rikako Kobayashi (7 goals)
Best player(s)Japan Hina Sugita
Fair play award North Korea
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The 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 5th edition of the tournament. The tournament was held from 26 September to 6 October 2013.[1]

The tournament was played in Nanjing, China, just as the 2011 edition.[2] The top three teams qualify for the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

Qualification[]

Main article: 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification

Four teams were directly qualified by their 2011 performance, the others had to enter qualifying.

Country Qualified as Date qualification was secured
 Japan 2011 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Champion 10 July 2012
 North Korea 2011 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Runner-up 10 July 2012
 China PR 2011 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Third Place, later confirmed as hosts 10 July 2012
 South Korea 2011 AFC U-16 Women's Championship Fourth Place 10 July 2012
  Qualification Group D Winner 8 November 2012
  Qualification Group D Runner-up 8 November 2012
 Australia Qualification Group C Winner 9 November 2012
 Jordan Qualification Group A Winner 9 November 2012
  Qualification Group A Runner-up 9 November 2012
 Thailand Qualification Group C Runner-up 11 November 2012
  Qualification Group B Winner 28 November 2012
 Iran Qualification Group B Runner-up 30 November 2012

Format[]

The twelve teams are drawn into four groups of three teams. After playing each other once the group winner advances to the semi-finals.[3] The draw was held on 26 April 2013.[4]

If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria were applied to determine the rankings.[3]

  1. Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  2. Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
  3. Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
  4. Goal difference in all the group matches;
  5. Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
  6. Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
  7. Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches;
  8. Drawing of lots.

Group stage[]

All kick-off times are China Standard time (UTC+08:00).

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 2 2 0 0 19 0 +19 6
 Australia 2 1 0 1 8 2 +6 3
  2 0 0 2 0 25 −25 0
 0–17 China PR
Report Goal 3', 36'
Goal 11', 19', 21'
Goal 15', 32', 57', 68', 85'
Goal 46' (o.g.)
Goal 50', 51'
Goal 53', 60', 89'
Goal 90+2'
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 200
Referee: (Japan)
Australia 8–0 
Goal 19'
Goal 22'
Goal 24'
Goal 35'
Sunny Franco Goal 64', 74', 85'
Alexandra Chidiac Goal 83'		 Report
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 100
Referee: (South Korea)
China PR 2–0 Australia
Goal 31'
Goal 35'		 Report
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 126
Referee: (Japan)

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 2 2 0 0 16 0 +16 6
  2 1 0 1 2 11 −9 3
 Jordan 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0
Jordan 0–6 North Korea
Report Wi Jong-sim Goal 10'
Goal 21' (pen.)
Ri Hae-yon Goal 34', 45', 57'
Goal 67'
Attendance: 100
Referee: (Uzbekistan)
 2–1 Jordan
Pan Shin-yu Goal 39'
Goal 42'		 Report Goal 88'
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 50
Referee: (Vietnam)
North Korea 10–0 
Goal 8'
Wi Jong-sim Goal 20', 24'
Goal 22'
Sung Hyang-sim Goal 39', 41', 85'
Goal 50'
Goal 54'
Goal 77'		 Report
Attendance: 50
Referee: (Vietnam)

Group C[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
 South Korea 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
  2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1
 0–0 South Korea
Report
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 120
Referee: (Vietnam)
Thailand 3–0 
Goal 15'
Sudarat Goal 37'
Goal 68'		 Report
Attendance: 20
Referee: (China PR)
South Korea 2–2 Thailand
Goal 67' (pen.), 85' Report Sudarat Goal 80', 90+3'
Attendance: 50
Referee: (China PR)

Group D[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 2 2 0 0 28 0 +28 6
 Iran 2 1 0 1 2 9 −7 3
  2 0 0 2 0 21 −21 0
 0–19 Japan
Report Kamogawa Goal 16', 18', 46'
Kobayashi Goal 17', 20', 27', 37', 52'
Sugita Goal 32', 40'
Goal 39'
Kitagawa Goal 55', 68', 72', 87'
Goal 59'
Kono Goal 63'
Imai Goal 75'
Miura Goal 83'
Attendance: 100
Iran 2–0 
Shabnam Behesht Goal 45+2'
Fatemeh Geraeli Goal 55'		 Report
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 55
Referee: (Australia)
Japan 9–0 Iran
Goal 4', 5'
Minami Goal 10'
Kitagawa Goal 12', 70'
Sugita Goal 27'
Nagano Goal 45+1', 90'
Kono Goal 63'		 Report
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 50
Referee: (Uzbekistan)

Knockout stage[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 China PR1
 
 
 
 North Korea3
 
 North Korea1 (5)
 
 
 
 Japan1 (6)
 
 Thailand0
 
 
 Japan6
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 China PR2 (4)
 
 
 Thailand2 (2)

Semifinals[]

China PR 1–3 North Korea
Goal 66' Report Ju Hyo-sim Goal 35'
Ri Hae-yon Goal 41', 83'
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kate Jacewicz (Australia)
Thailand 0–6 Japan
Report Kobayashi Goal 12', 63'
Sugita Goal 31', 85', 90'
Kamogawa Goal 88'
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 100
Referee: (South Korea)

Third place play-off[]

China PR 2–2 Thailand
Goal 18'
Goal 90+4'		 Report Goal 49'
Sudarat Goal 67'
Penalties
4–2
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 100
Referee: (Japan)

Final[]

North Korea 1–1 Japan
Sung Hyang-sim Goal 71' Report Miura Goal 63'
Penalties
5–6
Jiangning Sports Centre, Nanjing
Attendance: 50
Referee: (China PR)

Awards[]

The following awards were given.[5]

Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
Japan Hina Sugita Japan Rikako Kobayashi (7 goals)  North Korea


 Winners 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship 

Japan
Third title

Goalscorers[]

7 goals
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goals
Own goal

References[]

  1. ^ "AFC Calendars". AFC. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Nanjing to host AFC U-16 Women's Championship". AFC. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Regulations AFC U-16 Women's Championship China 2013" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Intriguing AFC U-16 Women's draw for China". AFC. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Japan duo scoop MVP and top scorer awards". the-afc.com. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

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