2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship

The AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 was the fifth edition of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship. It was held from August 1 to 12 in Wuhan, China. The top 3 teams qualified for the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored48 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mana Iwabuchi
Ji So-yun (4 goals)
Best player(s) Mana Iwabuchi

Qualification
Main article: 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification

Qualified teams

Direct entry

Via qualification

Venues

Seeding
  1.  North Korea
  2.  Japan
  3.  China PR
  4.  South Korea
  5.  Thailand
  6.  Australia
  7.  Vietnam
  8.  Chinese Taipei

Group stage

The draw for the AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 took place in Kuala Lumpur on February 27, 2009.[1]

  • All times are China standard time (UTC+8).

Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 North Korea 93300130+13
 South Korea 6320183+5
 Vietnam 33102210−8
 Thailand 03003111−10
North Korea 4–0 Thailand
Ho Un-byol  7'
Kim Un-hyang  52'
Kim Chung-sim  74'
Yun Hyon-hi  90+1'		 Summary
Attendance: 500
South Korea 3–0 Vietnam
Kong Hye-won  5'
Kang In-hae  29'
Park Hee-young  46'		 Summary
Attendance: 600
Referee: Wang Jia (China)
Thailand 0–5 South Korea
Summary Kang In-hae  16'
Ji So-yun  49', 65'
Park Hee-young  59'
Lim Jin-young  62'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fukano Etsuko (Japan)
Vietnam 0–6 North Korea
Summary Yun Hyon-hi  6' (pen.), 67'
Jon Myong-hwa  17', 22', 32'
Kim Chung-sim  88'
Attendance: 500
North Korea 3–0 South Korea
Ho Un-byol  21'
Kim Chung-sim  55'
Choe Un-ju  85'		 Summary
Attendance: 1,100
Vietnam 2–1 Thailand
Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt  10', 85' Summary Romyen  31'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Fukano Etsuko (Japan)

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7321052+3
 Japan 5312072+5
 Australia 4311163+3
 Chinese Taipei 03003011−11
Japan 1–1 Australia
Iwabuchi  66' Summary Kyah Simon  88'
Attendance: 1,500
China PR 2–0 Chinese Taipei
Gu Yasha  4'
Zhang Chenxue  82'		 Summary
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Semaksuk Praew (Thailand)
Chinese Taipei 0–5 Japan
Summary Kumagai  4'
Obara  33'
Fujita  37'
Takara  59'
Takeyama  68'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ri Hong-sil (DPR Korea)
Australia 1–2 China PR
Kyah Simon  75' Summary Lou Jiahui  10'
An Ning  42'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Bentla Dcoth (India)
Japan 1–1 China PR
Iwabuchi  49' Summary An Ning  83'
Attendance: 3,000
Chinese Taipei 0–4 Australia
Summary Alesha Clifford  21'
Kyah Simon  58'
Faye Courtney  66'
Nicola Bolger  84'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ri Hong-sil (DPR Korea)

Knockout stage

All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Semi-finals
North Korea 0–1 Japan
Summary Iwabuchi  58'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Melksham Jacqui (Australia)
China PR 0–1 South Korea
Summary Ji So-yun  84'
Attendance: 6,200
Referee: Semaksuk Praew (Thailand)

Third-place play-off
North Korea 1–0 China PR
Ho Un-byol  66' Summary
Attendance: 4,000

Final
Japan 2–1 South Korea
Yasumoto  63'
Iwabuchi  87'		 Summary Ji So-yun  69' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Wang Jia (China)

Winners
 AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 

Japan
Second title

Awards
Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
Mana Iwabuchi Mana Iwabuchi (4 goals)
Ji So-yun (4 goals)		  North Korea

Goalscorers

There were 48 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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See also

References
  1. http://www.the-afc.com/eng/articles/viewArticle.jsp_168527435.html
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