2010 AFC U-19 Championship

The 2010 AFC U-19 Championship was the 36th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation.

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) Kerem Bulut (7 goals)
Best player(s) Jong Il-Gwan

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 PR
 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 PR 321062+47
 Saudi Arabia 32013306
 Syria 310213−23
 Thailand 301213−21
China PR 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 PR
Report Jin Jingdao  4', 90+4'
Attendance: 23,000
Saudi Arabia 1–0 Thailand
Dagriri  83' Report
Attendance: 5,000
China PR 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 330040+49
 North Korea 320151+46
 Bahrain 310224−23
 Iraq 300317−60
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 330091+89
 United Arab Emirates 311152+34
 Vietnam 310229−73
 Jordan 301215−41
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 321071+67
 South Korea 321030+37
 Iran 310225−33
 Yemen 300317−60
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
 
 
 China PR0
 
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 PR 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
Jong Il-gwan 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
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