2008 AFC U-19 Championship

2008 AFC U-19 Championship was held in Saudi Arabia from 31 October to 14 November.

2008 AFC U-19 Championship
بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2008
Tournament details
Host country22x20px Saudi Arabia
Dates31 October – 14 November
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)(in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions22x20px United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runner-up22x20px Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored86 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)23x15px Ahmed Khalil
23x15px Kensuke Nagai
(4 goals each)
Best player23x15px Ahmed Khalil
2006
2010

Results

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Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
22x20px Japan 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7
22x20px Saudi Arabia 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
 Iran 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3
22x20px Yemen 3 0 0 3 1 11 -10 0

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
22x20px United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9
 Korea Republic 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
 Iraq 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 3
 Syria 3 0 0 3 1 5 -4 0

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China PR 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
22x20px Korea DPR 3 1 2 0 5 1 +4 5
 Tajikistan 3 1 1 1 6 8 -2 4
 Lebanon 3 0 0 3 2 12 -10 0

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
22x20px Australia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
22x20px Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
 Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 3
22x20px Jordan 3 0 0 3 3 6 -3 0

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
       
 22x20px Japan  0
  Korea Republic  3  
  Korea Republic  0
   22x20px Uzbekistan  1  
 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China PR  0(3)
 22x20px Uzbekistan  0(4)  
 22x20px Uzbekistan  1
   22x20px United Arab Emirates  2
 22x20px United Arab Emirates  1
 22x20px Saudi Arabia  0  
 22x20px United Arab Emirates  3
   22x20px Australia  0  
 22x20px Australia  2      
 22x20px Korea DPR  1        

2008 AFC U-19 Championship Media

References