2012 Arab Cup U-17

2012 Arab Cup U-17
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
Dates 2–16 July 2012[1]
Teams 10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up  Iraq
Third place  Morocco
Fourth place  Yemen
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 55 (3.44 per match)
Top scorer(s) Iraq Sherko Karim
Best player Iraq Sherko Karim

The 2012 Arab Cup U-17 was an association football tournament between Arabic countries played in July 2012 and hosted in Tunisia.

Participants

 Kuwait and  Syria withdrew from the tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 3300123+99
 Mauritania 31115504
 Oman 311136−34
 Libya 300328−60
Oman  2–1  Libya
Al-Roochadi  45'
Mubarek  84'		 Kouarsha  87'
Referee: Haitham Mohammed Ali (Iraq)
Tunisia  4–2  Mauritania
Naghmouchi  9'
Hassan  28'
Gabsi  48', 90+1'		 Sidi  65'
Koury  90'
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
Libya  0–2  Mauritania
Koury  65' (pen.), 82'
Referee: Ali Gawf Bary (Yemen)
Oman  0–4  Tunisia
Samti  12', 39'
Hassan  55'
Omrani  78'
Referee: Sofiane Bousseter (Algeria)
Mauritania  1–1  Oman
 2'  80'
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)
Libya  1–4  Tunisia
Ghalabu  82' Rouahi  35'
Selmi  62'
Benarbi  72'
El-Ayadi  84'
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 2200112+96
 Saudi Arabia 21015503
 Sudan 2002211−90

 Syria withdrew from the tournament.

Sudan  1–7  Iraq
Muhamad  90+1' Karim  27', 45+1', 48', 59'
Khairi  38'
Fadel  74', 79'
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)
Sudan  1–4  Saudi Arabia
Muhamad  ...' Al-Shahrani  ...'
Mkabas  50', 77'
Al-Zeeny  68'
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)
Saudi Arabia  1–4  Iraq
Mkabas  25' Karim  13', 46'
Mahdi  43'
Kadhim  85'
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yemen 220040+46
 Morocco 210121+13
 Algeria 200205−30

 Kuwait withdrew from the tournament

Algeria  0–3  Yemen
Abeed  36'
Abdullah  68'
Al-Shahmi  75'
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)
Morocco  0–1  Yemen
Al-Dahi  80'
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
Morocco  2–0  Algeria
El-Moutaraji  56'
sabbar  90' (pen.)
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 July
 
 
 Tunisia1 (4)
 
16 July
 
 Morocco1(2)
 
 Tunisia3
 
13 July
 
 Iraq0
 
 Iraq3
 
 
 Yemen0
 
Third place
 
 
13 July
 
 
 Morocco1
 
 
 Yemen0

Semifinals

Tunisia  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Morocco
Ben Salem  60' El-Moutaraji  18'
Penalties
4–2
Referee: Hashim Adam Ahmed (Sudan)
Iraq  3–0  Yemen
Rasan  19'
Karim  36'
Kadhim  79'
Referee: Sofiane Bousseter (Algeria)

Third place playoff

Morocco  1–0  Yemen
Referee: Nassrallah Jawadi (Tunisia)

Final

Tunisia  3–0  Iraq
Referee: Mounir Mabrouk (Morocco)

Winners

 2012 Arab U-17 Championship 

Tunisia
First title

Award winners

  • Fair play Award:  Iraq
  • Best player: Iraq Sherko Kareem Lateef
  • Top goal scorer (Golden Boot): Iraq Sherko Kareem Lateef (7 goals)

References

  1. ↑ الكويت في قرعة كأس العرب لتحت 17 عاماً (in Arabic). Retrieved 19 April 2012.
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