2008 AFC U-19 Championship

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2008 AFC U-19 Championship
بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2008
Tournament details
Host country Saudi Arabia
Dates 31 October – 14 November
Teams 16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up  Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 31
Goals scored 86 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s) United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil
Japan Kensuke Nagai
(4 goals each)
Best player United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil

The 2008 AFC U-19 Championship the 35th edition of this tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation, was hosted by Saudi Arabia between 31 October and 14 November. The matches were played in Dammam and Khobar, both located at the Eastern Province.

Qualification Competition

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Seedings

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

 North Korea
 Japan
 South Korea
 Jordan

 China PR
 Iraq
 Saudi Arabia (hosts)
 North Korea

 Iran
 Thailand
 United Arab Emirates
 Tajikistan

 Syria
 Uzbekistan
 Yemen
 Lebanon

Draw

The draw was held on 6 April 2008 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Squads

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Group stage

All times are local (UTC+3).

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

31 October 2008
16:15
Japan  5–0  Yemen
Mizunuma Goal 12'53'
Nagai Goal 32'
Yamamoto Goal 52'
Suzuki Goal 55'
Report

31 October 2008
18:45
Saudi Arabia  2–1  Iran
Abusabaan Goal 9' (pen.)
Al-Abid Goal 87'
Report Hajsafi Goal 35' (pen.)

2 November 2008
16:15
Yemen  1–4  Saudi Arabia
Mousa Goal 31' Report Al Abed Goal 11'
Jezawi Goal 47'85'
Khudari Goal 83'

2 November 2008
18:45
Iran  2–4  Japan
Hajsafi Goal 20'
Mousavi Goal 26'
Report Miyazawa Goal 1'
Nagai Goal 7'33'77'

4 November 2008
16:15
Japan  1–1  Saudi Arabia
Mizunuma Goal 65' Report Al-Qarni Goal 57'

4 November 2008
16:15
Iran  2–0  Yemen
Mousavi Goal 19'
Ali-Mohammadi Goal 90+1'
Report

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

31 October 2008
16:15
South Korea  1–0  Syria
Kim Young-Gwon Goal 90+3' Report

31 October 2008
18:45
Iraq  1–2  United Arab Emirates
Ali Oudah Goal 84' Report Al-Kamali Goal 65'
Fawzi Goal 75'

2 November 2008
16:15
Syria  1–2  Iraq
Omar Al Soma Goal 87' Report Ali Oudah Goal 51'61'

2 November 2008
18:45
United Arab Emirates  2–1  South Korea
Khalil Goal 90+2'
Fardan Goal 90+3'
Report Kim Dong-Sub Goal 28'

4 November 2008
18:45
Syria  0–2  United Arab Emirates
Report Al-Kamali Goal 54'
Fawzi Goal 90'

4 November 2008
18:45
South Korea  2–0  Iraq
Kim Bo-Kyung Goal 23'
Moon Ki-Han Goal 87'
Report

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8
 North Korea 5 3 1 2 0 5 1 +4
 Tajikistan 4 3 1 1 1 6 8 -2
 Lebanon 0 3 0 0 3 2 12 -10

1 November 2008
16:15 AST
North Korea  4–0  Lebanon
An Il-Bom Goal 15'
Jo Jong-Chol Goal 32'
Ri Sang-Chol Goal 64'
Ri Hyong-Mu Goal 90'
Report

1 November 2008
18:45 AST
China PR  6–0  Tajikistan
Vasiev Goal 19' (o.g.)
Zhou Liao Goal 21'33'
Zhang Yuan Goal 28'
Cao Yunding Goal 41'
Piao Cheng Goal 45'
Report

3 November 2008
16:15 AST
Lebanon  1–3  China PR
Mannaa Goal 45+2' Report Tan Yang Goal 58'
Hui Jiakang Goal 64'
Zhou Liao Goal 90+1'

3 November 2008
18:45 AST
Tajikistan  1–1  North Korea
Shohzukhurov Goal 58' Report An Il-Bom Goal 90+1'

5 November 2008
16:15 AST
North Korea  0–0  China PR
Report

5 November 2008
16:15 AST
Tajikistan  5–1  Lebanon
Tokhirov Goal 11'
Shohzukhurov Goal 54' (pen.)90+4' (pen.)
Tukhtasunov Goal 55'
Vasiev Goal 83'
Report Zreik Goal 42'

Group D

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

1 November 2008
16:15 AST
Jordan  0–1  Uzbekistan
Report Mirzaev Goal 3'

1 November 2008
18:45 AST
Australia  1–0  Thailand
Munro Goal 20' Report

3 November 2008
16:15 AST
Uzbekistan  1–1  Australia
Karimov Goal 37' Report Minniecon Goal 48'

3 November 2008
18:45 AST
Thailand  3–2  Jordan
Namuangrak Goal 28'
Srichaluang Goal 63'
Nooprom Goal 65'
Report Abu Hwaiti Goal 80'
Al-Rawashdeh Goal 87'


5 November 2008
18:45 AST
Jordan  1–2  Australia
Bani Attiah Goal 81' Report Lujic Goal 40'
Ryall Goal 71' (pen.)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
8 November - Dammam        
  Japan  0
11 November - Dammam
  South Korea  3  
  South Korea  0
8 November - Khobar
      Uzbekistan  1  
  China PR  0 (3)
14 November - Dammam
  Uzbekistan (p)  0 (4)  
  Uzbekistan  1
8 November - Dammam    
    United Arab Emirates  2
  United Arab Emirates  1
11 November - Dammam
  Saudi Arabia  0  
  United Arab Emirates  3
8 November - Khobar
      Australia  0  
  Australia (a.e.t.)  2
  North Korea  1  
 

Quarterfinal




8 November 2008
19:30
Australia  2–1 (a.e.t.)  North Korea
Nichols Goal 12'115' Report Myong Cha-Hyon Goal 54'

Semifinal

11 November 2008
16:05
South Korea  0–1  Uzbekistan
Report Karimov Goal 17'

11 November 2008
19:30
United Arab Emirates  3–0  Australia
Khalil Goal 4'
Essa Goal 12'
Haikal Goal 85'
Report

Final

14 November 2008
18:45
Uzbekistan  1–2  United Arab Emirates
Turaev Goal 64' Report Khalil Goal 33'72'

Winners

 2008 AFC U-19 Championship winners 

United Arab Emirates
First title

Awards

Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil United Arab Emirates Ahmed Khalil
Japan Kensuke Nagai
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan

Goalscorers

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