2008 AFC U-19 Championship

2008 AFC U-19 Championship
بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2008
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates31 October – 14 November
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored86 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil
Japan Kensuke Nagai
(4 goals each)
Best player(s)United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil
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2008 AFC U-19 Championship was held in Saudi Arabia from 31 October to 14 November.

Results

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Group stage

Group A

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

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9
 South Korea 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
 China 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
 North Korea 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
 Australia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
 Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
 Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 3
 Jordan 3 0 0 3 3 6 -3 0

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. ↑ RSSSF