The 2011 Arab Cup U-20 was the fourth edition of the Arab Cup U-20 and the first one under its new name. It was hosted by Morocco. Ten teams from the region took part, divided into two groups of five teams. The group winners both advance to the final.

2011 Arab Cup U-20
كأس العرب تحت 20 سنة
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
Dates8–24 July
Teams10
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Morocco (1st title)
Runners-up Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored52 (2.48 per match)
2012

Morocco won the competition by defeating Saudi Arabia in the final.

Teams

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10 teams for U-20 participated in the tournament.

Venues

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Morocco 4 3 1 0 3 0 +3 10
  Syria 4 3 0 1 8 4 +4 9
  Algeria 4 2 1 1 7 3 +4 7
  Sudan 4 1 0 3 3 7 –4 3
  Palestine 4 0 0 4 1 8 –7 0
Palestine  0 – 2  Algeria
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
Morocco  1 – 0  Sudan
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)

Algeria  1 – 3  Syria
Morocco  1 – 0  Palestine

Palestine  1 – 3  Syria
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)
Sudan  0 – 4  Algeria
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)

Palestine  0 – 2  Sudan
Morocco  1 – 0  Syria

Syria  2 – 1  Sudan
Morocco  0 – 0  Algeria
Referee: Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Saudi Arabia 4 4 0 0 6 1 +5 12
  Egypt 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9
  Iraq 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 6
  Bahrain 4 1 0 3 5 8 –3 3
  Kuwait 4 0 0 4 1 9 –8 0
Iraq  2 – 0  Bahrain
Kuwait  0 – 1  Saudi Arabia

Bahrain  0 – 3  Egypt
Kuwait  0 – 3  Iraq

Iraq  1 – 2  Egypt
Saudi Arabia  2 – 1  Bahrain

Iraq  0 – 2  Saudi Arabia
Egypt  1 – 0  Kuwait

Bahrain  4 – 1  Kuwait
Egypt  0 – 1  Saudi Arabia

Final

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Morocco  3 – 3  Saudi Arabia
  • Essaiydy   33'
  • Chibi   71', 78'
Report
Penalties
3 – 1

Winners

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 2011 Arab Youth Championship 
 
Morocco
First title

References

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