2010 AFC U-19 Championship

2010 AFC U-19 Championship
2010年亚足联U19青年锦标赛
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates3–17 October
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions North Korea (3rd title)
Runners-up Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored78 (2.52 per match)
Attendance366,931 (11,836 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Kerem Bulut (7 goals)
Best player(s)North Korea Jong Il-Gwan
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The 2010 AFC U-19 Championship was the 36th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation.

Qualification for the tournament started in October 2009 with the finals tournament being hosted in October 2010.[1]

The AFC recommended China as the host for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship Finals, which was subject to approval on 9 February 2010[2] and confirmed the hosting right's and finals venue of Zibo on 18 February 2010.[3] The top four teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Host cities and venues

Cities Venues Capacity
Zibo Zibo Sports Center Stadium 45,000
Linzi Linzi Stadium 14,000

Qualification Competition

Main article: 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification

Qualifiers

Draw

The draw for the AFC U-19 Championship 2010 was held on 9 May 2010 in Zibo, China.

Pot 1 (Host & Seeds) Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

 China
 United Arab Emirates
 Uzbekistan
 South Korea

 Australia
 North Korea
 Saudi Arabia
 Japan

 Iran
 Thailand
 Iraq
 Jordan

 Syria
 Yemen
 Vietnam
 Bahrain

Squads

Main article: 2010 AFC U-19 Championship squads

Group stage

All times are China Standard Time (CST) - UTC+08:00.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
 Saudi Arabia 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
 Syria 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 3
 Thailand 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
China 3–1 Saudi Arabia
Tan Tiancheng 3'
Wu Lei 14', 65'		 Report Majrashi 9'
Attendance: 31,000
Thailand 0–1 Syria
Report Kalaji 71'
Attendance: 20,100
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)
Syria 0–2 China
Report Jin Jingdao 4', 90+4'
Attendance: 23,000
Saudi Arabia 1–0 Thailand
Dagriri 83' Report
Attendance: 5,000
China 1–1 Thailand
Zhu Jianrong 75' Report Pattana 35'
Attendance: 23,000
Syria 0–1 Saudi Arabia
Report Al-Fahmi 41'
Attendance: 10,315
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 9
 North Korea 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6
 Bahrain 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
 Iraq 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Uzbekistan 1–0 North Korea
Abdukholiqov 64' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 10,112
Iraq 1–2 Bahrain
Sabah 44' Report Al Amer 50'
Bahjat 56' (o.g.)
Attendance: 8,230
Referee: Tan Hai (China)
North Korea 3–0 Iraq
Jang Kuk-chol 14'
Jang Song-hyok 45' (pen.)
Pak Song-Chol 90+4'		 Report
Attendance: 8,120
Bahrain 0–1 Uzbekistan
Report Smolyachenko 17'
Attendance: 7,865
Uzbekistan 2–0 Iraq
Bakhritdinov 45'
Mirzayev 90'		 Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)
Bahrain 0–2 North Korea
Report Ri Hyong-jin 56'
Pak Song-Chol 77'
Attendance: 11,270

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9
 United Arab Emirates 3 1 1 1 5 2 +3 4
 Vietnam 3 1 0 2 2 9 −7 3
 Jordan 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
United Arab Emirates 1–2 Japan
Khalil 90' Report Rashid 53' (o.g.)
Ibusuki 90+1'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
Vietnam 2–1 Jordan
Lê Quốc Phương 55'
Sariweh 72' (o.g.)		 Report Za'tara 37'
Attendance: 9,800
Japan 4–0 Vietnam
Musaka 8'
Usami 45', 77', 90'		 Report
Attendance: 8,000
Jordan 0–0 United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 2,000
United Arab Emirates 4–0 Vietnam
Khalil 6', 23', 27'
Abdulrahman 77' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Jordan 0–3 Japan
Report Nagai 49', 83'
Ibusuki 76'
Attendance: 4,728

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
 Iran 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
 Yemen 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
South Korea 2–0 Iran
Ji Dong-won 39'
Jung Seung-yong 54'		 Report
Attendance: 9,280
Australia 4–1 Yemen
Danning 14'
Bulut 26' (pen.)
McGowan 30'
Fletcher 83'		 Report Al-Baidhani 2'
Attendance: 8,432
Iran 0–3 Australia
Report Amini 39'
Bulut 60'
Antonis 88'
Attendance: 8,761
Referee: Tan Hai (China)
Yemen 0–1 South Korea
Report Ji Dong-won 15'
Attendance: 9,037
South Korea 0–0 Australia
Report
Attendance: 15,000
Yemen 0–2 Iran
Report Rezaei 59', 88' (pen.)
Attendance: 6,746

Knockout stages

All times are China Standard Time (CST) - UTC+08:00.

Knockout Map

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
11 October - Zibo
 
 
 China0
 
14 October - Zibo
 
 North Korea2
 
 North Korea2
 
11 October - Linzi
 
 South Korea0
 
 Japan2
 
17 October - Zibo
 
 South Korea3
 
 North Korea3
 
11 October - Zibo
 
 Australia2
 
 Uzbekistan1
 
14 October - Zibo
 
 Saudi Arabia2(a.e.t.)
 
 Saudi Arabia0
 
11 October - Linzi
 
 Australia2
 
 Australia4(a.e.t.)
 
 
 United Arab Emirates2
 

Quarter-finals

China 0–2 North Korea
Report Jong Il-gwan 51'
Pak Song-Chol 53'
Attendance: 30,000
Uzbekistan 1–2 (a.e.t.) Saudi Arabia
Abdullayev 6' Report Otayf 83'
Al-Johani 96'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
Japan 2–3 South Korea
Ibusuki 14', 30' (pen.) Report Kim Kyung-jung 31'
Hwang Do-yeon 45'
Jung Seung-yong 45+2'
Attendance: 3,560
Australia 4–2 (a.e.t.) United Arab Emirates
Bulut 6'
Amini 48'
Leckie 92'
Fletcher 104'		 Report Khalil 23' (pen.), 84'
Attendance: 9,000

Semi-finals

North Korea 2–0 South Korea
Jong Il-gwan 45'
Ri Hyok-chol 79'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Saudi Arabia 0–2 Australia
Report Bulut 69', 74' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,430
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)

Final

North Korea 3–2 Australia
Jong Il-gwan 10', 43', 89' Report Bulut 24', 30'
Attendance: 31,145
Referee: Tan Hai (China)

Winners

 2010 AFC Youth Championship winners 

North Korea
Third title

Awards

Most Valuable Player Top Scorer
North Korea Jong Il-gwan Australia Kerem Bulut

Goalscorers

7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

Countries to participate in 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Top-4 team qualified for 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

References

  1. ^ October finals confirmation
  2. ^ China recommended as AFC U-19 Championship Finals host
  3. ^ Zibo, China to host AFC U-19 Championship Finals