2008 AFC U-19 Championship
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.
| 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 |  |
| Runners-up |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 86 (2.77 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  (4 goals each) |
| Best player(s) | |
Qualification Competition
Seedings
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
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Draw
The draw was held on 6 April 2008 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Squads
Group stage
All times are local (UTC+3).
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
Source:
| Iran | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
Hajsafi  Mousavi |
Report | Miyazawa Nagai |
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
| Japan | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mizunuma |
Report | Al-Qarni |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Source:
| South Korea | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Young-Gwon |
Report |
| Iraq | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Oudah |
Report | Al-Kamali Fawzi |
| United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Khalil Fardan |
Report | Kim Dong-Sub |
| Syria | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Al-Kamali Fawzi |
| South Korea | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Bo-Kyung Moon Ki-Han |
Report |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
Source:
| North Korea | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| An Il-Bom Jo Jong-Chol Ri Sang-Chol Ri Hyong-Mu |
Report |
| China PR | 6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vasiev Zhou Liao Zhang Yuan Cao Yunding Piao Cheng |
Report |
| Tajikistan | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohzukhurov |
Report | An Il-Bom |
| Tajikistan | 5–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tokhirov Shohzukhurov Tukhtasunov Vasiev |
Report | Zreik |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 |
Source:
| Jordan | 0–1 | |
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| Report | Mirzaev |
| Uzbekistan | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Karimov |
Report | Minniecon |
| Thailand | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Namuangrak Srichaluang Nooprom |
Report | Abu Hwaiti Al-Rawashdeh |
| Thailand | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Musaev |
Attendance: 300
Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Knockout stage
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 8 November - Dammam | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 11 November - Dammam | ||||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 8 November - Khobar | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 0 (3) | |||||||||
| 14 November - Dammam | ||||||||||
| 0 (4) | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 8 November - Dammam | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 11 November - Dammam | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| 8 November - Khobar | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
Quarterfinal
| Japan | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Yu Ji-No Cho Young-Cheol Choi Jung-Han |
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fareed Ali Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
| United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Awana |
Report |
| China PR | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Piao Cheng  Zhang Linpeng Wu Xi  Zhou Liao Li Zhichao |
3–4 | |
| Australia | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols |
Report | Myong Cha-Hyon |
Semifinal
| South Korea | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Karimov |
Final
| Uzbekistan | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Turaev |
Report | Khalil |
Qualified to the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Awards
| Most Valuable Player | Top Scorer | Fair Play Award |
|---|---|---|
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Goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Own goal
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