2019 WAFF U-18 Championship

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2019 WAFF U-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPalestine
CityRamallah
Dates22–30 August 2019
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iraq (1st title)
Runners-up United Arab Emirates
Third place Jordan
Fourth place Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored31 (2.82 per match)
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2019 WAFF U-18 Championship was the first edition of the WAFF U-18 Championship. A WAFF youth football championship organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) for the men's under-18 national teams of West Asia. It was held in Ramallah, Palestine from 22 August to 30 August 2019.

Format[]

The groups winner and the second-placed team of the two groups in the first round played in a single round-robin format, qualified for the semi-finals.

Participating nations[]

6 West Asian Federation teams entered the competition.[1]

Officials[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Jordan 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 6 Final stage
2  Palestine 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
3  Qatar 2 0 1 1 1 5 −4 1
Source: WAFF
Jordan 2–0 Palestine
  • Goal 31'
  • Goal 39'
 Report
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
Qatar 1–5 Jordan
 Report
  • Goal 29'
  • Goal 39', 82'
  • Goal 78'
  • Goal 90'
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan (Iraq)
Palestine 2–2 Qatar
  • Goal 40', 65'
 Report
  • Goal 6'
  • Goal 89'
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Isa Abdulla Ali (Bahrain)

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United Arab Emirates 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 Final stage
2  Iraq 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
3  Bahrain 1 0 1 0 1 2 −1 1
Source: WAFF
United Arab Emirates 0–0 Bahrain
Report
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Murad Al Zawahreh (Jordan)
Iraq 2–4 United Arab Emirates
  • Goal 37'
  • Goal 69'
 Report
  • Goal 22'
  • Goal 59', 63'
  • Goal 80'
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Khaled Al-Shaqsi (Oman)
Bahrain 1–2 Iraq
  • Goal 90'
 Report
  • Goal 36'
  • Goal 84'
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Baraa Abu Aisha (Palestine)

Knockout stage[]

Bracket[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 August
 
 
 Jordan1 (2)
 
30 August
 
 Iraq (p)1 (4)
 
 Iraq(p)0 (4)
 
28 August
 
 United Arab Emirates0 (2)
 
 United Arab Emirates(p)0 (4)
 
 
 Palestine0 (1)
 
Third place
 
 
30 August
 
 
 Palestine0
 
 
 Jordan3

Semi-finals[]

Jordan 1–1 Iraq
Penalties
2–4
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
United Arab Emirates 0–0 Palestine
Penalties
4–1
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Abdullah Al-Kanderi (Kuwait)

Fifth place[]

Qatar 2–3 Bahrain
Report
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Yousif Saeed Hasan (Iraq)

Third place[]

Palestine 0–3 Jordan
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Abdullah Al-Kanderi (Kuwait)

Final[]

Iraq 0–0 United Arab Emirates
Report
Penalties
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty missed
 4–2
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty missed
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty missed
Faisal al-Husseini International Stadium, Ramallah
Referee: Baraa Abu Aisha (Palestine)

Champion[]

 2019 WAFF U-17 Championship Champion 

Iraq
First title

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.the-waff.com/en/championships/33.html
  2. ^ "Pictures of the officials during 2019 WAFF U18 in Palestine". 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

External links[]

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