2019 WAFF U-15 Championship (original) (raw)

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2019 WAFF U-15 Championship

بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا السابعة للناشئين
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
City Zarqa
Dates 1–11 July
Teams 9 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up Jordan
Third place Syria
Fourth place Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 40 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Saudi Arabia Muhannad Barah (3 goals)
Best goalkeeper Saudi Arabia Bilal Al-Dawa[1]
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International football competition

2019 WAFF U-15 Championship was the seventh edition of the WAFF U-16 Championship, the international youth football championship organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) for the men's under-15 national teams of West Asia. It was held in Zarqa, Jordan from 1 to 11 July 2019.[2] The draw of the competition was held on 9 June 2019.[2]

Saudi Arabia won the championship title for the first time in its history after winning all its matches.[3]

The groups winners of the three groups in the first round played in a single round-robin format, in order to determine the top three in the tournament. The second-placed teams played in the same way on the 4–6 positions, while the third-placed teams in their groups played on the 7–9 positions.[4]

Participating nations

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All West Asian Federation teams entered the competition except Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
Bahrain 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)
Iraq 7th 2018 Champions (2013, 2015)
Jordan 7th 2018 Third place (2007, 2013, 2018)
Kuwait 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)
Lebanon 3rd 2007 Fourth place (2005)
Oman 1st — —
Palestine 5th 2015 Group stage (2005, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Saudi Arabia 2nd 2015 Runners-up (2015)
Syria 4th 2009 Champions (2007)
Referees Iraq Mohammed Salman Al-Noori (Iraq) Bahrain Mohammed Bunafoor (Bahrain) Jordan Mohammad Ghabayen (Jordan) Lebanon Jamil Ramadan (Lebanon) Syria Taher Bakkar (Syria) Saudi Arabia Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia) Kuwait Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait) United Arab Emirates Adel Al-Naqbi (UAE) State of Palestine Emad Bojeh (Palestine) Oman Qassim Al-Hatmi (Oman) Assistant Referees Iraq Ahmed Sabah Al-Baghadi (Iraq) Bahrain Salman Tlasi (Bahrain) Jordan Hamza Saadeh (Jordan) Lebanon Mohammad Rammal (Lebanon) Syria Rami Taan (Syria) Saudi Arabia Faisal Al-Qahtani (Saudi Arabia) Kuwait Sayed Ali (Kuwait) United Arab Emirates Zayed Dawood Kamal (UAE) State of Palestine Ashraf Abuzubaida (Palestine)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Syria 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Final stage
2 Bahrain 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
3 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jordan 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6 Final stage
2 Oman 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1
3 Palestine 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 6 Final stage
2 Iraq 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
3 Kuwait 2 0 1 1 1 6 −5 1

7th–9th classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kuwait 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6
2 Lebanon 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
3 Palestine 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0

4th–6th classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Iraq 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
2 Oman 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3 Bahrain 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6
2 Jordan 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 3
3 Syria 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
2019 WAFF U-16 Championship champion
Saudi ArabiaFirst title
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Saudi Arabia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jordan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Syria
4 Iraq
5 Oman
6 Bahrain
7 Kuwait
8 Lebanon
9 Palestine
  1. ^ للأنباء, السعودية (11 July 2019). "حارس #المنتخب_السعودي "بلال الدواء" أفضل حارس في بطولة #غرب_آسيا_للناشئين_2019pic.twitter.com/2rj78cbJaG".
  2. ^ a b "تحديد موعد قرعة بطولة غرب آسيا للناشئين". كووورة. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "أخضر الناشئين يفوز بلقب بطولة غرب آسيا". نبض لبنان. 9 July 2019.
  4. ^ "مدرب ناشئي سوريا يكشف هدفه الأهم في بطولة غرب آسيا". كووورة. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.