Malaysia national under-19 football team

The Malaysia national under-19 football team represents Malaysia in youth international football. They were the hosts of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 1997 where they finished in 24th place.

Malaysia Malaysia U-19
Nickname(s)Harimau Muda
(Young Tigers)
AssociationFootball Association of Malaysia
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachJuan Torres Garrido
CaptainAysar Hadi
Most capsDominic Tan (20)
Top scorerJafri Chew (13)
Home stadiumNational Stadium, Bukit Jalil
FIFA codeMAS
First international
Federation of Malaya Malaya 12–0 Ceylon 22x20px
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 1959)
Biggest win
Federation of Malaya Malaya 12–0 Ceylon 22x20px
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 1959)
Malaysia Malaysia 12–0 Brunei File:Flag of Brunei.svg
(Palembang, Indonesia; 13 August 2005)
Biggest defeat
Malaysia Malaysia 0–8 Mexico 
(Beijing, China; 5 September 2014)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1997)
Best resultRound 1 (1997)
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances22 (first in 1959)
Best resultRunners-up (1959, 1960, 1968)

International records

FIFA World Youth Championship

FIFA World Youth Championship Record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Tunisia 1977 Did not qualify
Japan 1979
Australia 1981
File:Flag of Mexico.svg 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997 Round 1 24/24 3 0 0 3 2 9
Nigeria 1999 Did not qualify
Argentina 2001
United Arab Emirates 2003
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007
Egypt 2009
Colombia 2011
Turkey 2013
23x15px 2015
File:Flag of South Korea.svg 2017
23x15px 2019
Indonesia 2021
Argentina 2023
File:Flag of Chile.svg 2025 To be determined
Total Best: Round 1 1/24 3 0 0 3 2 9
**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.
FIFA World Youth Championship History
Year Round Score Result
1997 Round 1 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 1 – 3 22x20px Morocco Loss
Round 1 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 1 – 3 22x20px Uruguay Loss
Round 1 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 0 – 3 22x20px Belgium Loss

AFC Youth Championship

AFC Youth Championship Record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg 1959 Runners-up 2/9 4 3 0 1 26 2
File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg 1960 2/8 4 3 0 1 16 6
23x15px 1961 Round 1 5/10 4 2 1 1 15 7
23x15px 1962 Fourth place 4/10 5 2 2 1 11 6
File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg 1963 Round 1 5/12 5 3 0 2 10 6
23x15px 1964 Third place 3/10 4 2 1 1 11 7
File:Flag of Japan.svg 1965 3/10 6 3 0 3 6 16
File:Flag of the Philippines.svg 1966 Quarter-final 5/12 4 2 1 1 8 3
23x15px 1967 Round 1 14/14 2 0 0 2 1 10
File:Flag of South Korea.svg 1968 Runners-up 2/12 7 4 0 3 9 15
23x15px 1969 Quarter-final 5/15 4 1 1 2 4 8
File:Flag of the Philippines.svg 1970 Round 1 11/17 3 1 0 2 3 5
File:Flag of Japan.svg 1971 Quarter-final 5/16 4 2 0 2 3 6
23x15px 1972 Round 1 11/17 4 2 1 1 16 3
23x15px 1973 12/14 2 0 1 1 3 6
23x15px 1974 Quarter-final 8/16 4 2 0 2 5 7
23x15px 1975 Round 1 15/19 4 0 2 2 3 7
23x15px 1976 14/15 3 0 0 3 0 9
23x15px 1977 8/13 3 0 2 1 1 4
Bangladesh 1978 14/18 3 1 0 2 3 9
23x15px 1980 did not qualify
23x15px 1982
United Arab Emirates 1985 Withdrew
File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1986 did not qualify
File:Flag of Qatar.svg 1988 Withdrew
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 1990 did not qualify
File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 1992
Indonesia 1994
File:Flag of South Korea.svg 1996
23x15px 1998
23x15px 2000
File:Flag of Qatar.svg 2002
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg 2004 Quarter-final 8/16 4 2 0 2 4 6
File:Flag of India.svg 2006 Round 1 15/16 3 0 0 3 1 7
File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2008 did not qualify
People's Republic of China 2010
United Arab Emirates 2012
Myanmar 2014
Bahrain 2016
Indonesia 2018 Round 1 13/16 3 0 1 2 3 6
Uzbekistan 2020 Qualified, but later cancelled
Uzbekistan 2023 did not qualify
Total Best: Runners-up 23/40 89 35 13 41 159 161
**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

AFF Youth Championship record

AFF U-19 Youth Championship Record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
23x15pxCambodia 2002 Round 1 7/10 4 1 1 2 6 11
File:Flag of Myanmar (1974–2010).svg23x15px 2003 Runners-up 2/9 6 5 0 1 16 6
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 2005 2/10 5 3 1 2 21 8
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg 2006 2/4 3 1 1 1 4 4
23x15px 2007 2/8 5 3 0 2 13 7
23x15px 2008 did not enter
23x15px 2009 Fourth place 4/8 3 2 0 1 9 3
23x15px 2010 did not enter
File:Flag of Myanmar.svg 2011 Third place 3/10 4 2 1 1 12 1
23x15px 2012 did not enter
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 2013 Round 1 5/11 5 2 2 1 9 4
23x15px 2014 did not enter
23x15px 2015 Fourth place 4/10 6 2 2 2 7 8
23x15px 2016 Round 1 6/11 4 2 0 2 10 7
File:Flag of Myanmar.svg 2017 Runners-up 2/11 6 5 1 1 8 16
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 2018 Champions 1/11 6 4 2 0 11 5
23x15px 2019 Runners-up 2/12 7 4 0 3 13 7
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 2022 Champions 1/11 6 4 1 1 11 5
Total Best: Champions 14/18 70 40 12 20 150 92
**Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Invited tournament

Invited Tournament Record
Year Tournament Result GP W D* L GS GA
Singapore 2005 Lion City Cup Champions 4 4 1 0 9 4
Brunei 2012 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy Round 1 4 1 1 2 3 6
Brunei 2014 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy Semi-final 6 3 1 2 7 5
People's Republic of China 2014 Beijing Hyundai Youth Tournament Fourth Place 3 0 0 3 1 15
Japan 2019[1] Sanix Cup Twelve place 6 1 1 4 2 14
23x15px 2022 Thanh Niên Cup Runners-up 4 1 2 1 4 3

References

  1. "SANIX CUP INTERNATIONAL YOUTH SOCCER TOURNAMENT 2019".