AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup

AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup
Founded	2016; 5 years ago
Region	Asia (AFC)
Current champions	Japan (1st title)
Most successful team(s)	; Japan; (1 title each)
	2021 AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup

The previous 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]

Format[]

History[]

Summaries[]

#	Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match			Number of teams
#	Year	Host	Winners	Score	Runners-Up	3rd Place	Score	4th Place	Number of teams
1	2017 Details	Thailand		2–0		Thailand	8–1		21
2	2019 Details	Iran	Japan	3–1			9–1	Indonesia	12
3	~~2021~~ ~~Details~~	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
4	2023	TBD	Scheduled 2023 (qualifying 7–16 October 2022)^[3]

Performance of the nations.[]

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

Medal summary[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Iran	1	0	1	2
2	Japan	1	0	0	1
3	Afghanistan	0	1	0	1
3	Iraq	0	1	0	1
5	Thailand	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 nations)		2	2	2	6

Participating by teams[]

Teams	2017	2019	Total
	GS	2nd	2
	GS	•	1
Brunei	GS	x	1
	GS	•	1
	GS	GS	2
	GS	GS	2
Indonesia	QF	4th	2
	1st	3rd	2
	2nd	QF	2
	GS	1st	2
	QF	GS	2
	GS	QF	2
Malaysia	QF	•	1
	QF	•	1
	GS	•	1
	GS	x	1
	GS	GS	2
Thailand	3rd	QF	2
	GS	•	1
	4th	•	1
Vietnam	GS	QF	2
Total	21	12

Legend

1st – Champions
2nd – Runners-up
3rd – Third place
4th – Fourth place

QF – Quarter-finals
GS – Group stage
q – Qualified
— Hosts

• – Did not qualify
× – Did not enter
× – Withdrew before qualification / Banned

References[]

^ "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.
^ "AFC Competitions Calendar 2022". AFC.

External links[]

AFC U-20 Futsal Championship, the-AFC.com

[1] "AFC Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee make key recommendations". AFC. 25 September 2015.

[2] "AFC rebrands age group championships to AFC Asian Cups". AFC. 2 October 2020.

[3] "AFC Competitions Calendar 2022". AFC.

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Founded	2016; 5 years ago (2016)
Region	Asia (AFC)
Current champions	Japan (1st title)
Most successful team(s)	Japan (1 title each)
2021 AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup