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2019 WAFF U-15 Championship

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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]

2019 WAFF U-15 Championship
بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا السابعة للناشئين
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
CityZarqa
Dates1–11 July
Teams9 (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 played16
Goals scored40 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Saudi Arabia Muhannad Barah (3 goals)
Best goalkeeperSaudi Arabia Bilal Al-Dawa[1]
← 2018
2021 →

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

Format

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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)

Officials

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First round

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Group A

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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
Source: WAFF


Syria  1–0  Lebanon
  • Kassem   80'
 Report
Referee: Mohammad Shebeeb (Iraq)
Syria  1–1  Bahrain
 Report
Referee: Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait)
Lebanon  0–1  Bahrain
Report
Referee: Emad Bojeh (Palestine)

Group B

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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
Source: WAFF


Oman  0–2  Jordan
Report
Referee: Jamil Ramadan (Lebanon)
Palestine  1–1  Oman
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Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)
Jordan  4–1  Palestine
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Referee: Taher Bakkar (Syria)

Group C

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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
Source: WAFF


Iraq  0–1  Saudi Arabia
Report
Referee: Mohammad Ghabayen (Jordan)
Kuwait  0–0  Iraq
Report
Referee: Mohammad Bonfour (Bahrain)
Saudi Arabia  6–1  Kuwait
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Referee: Qassim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

Second round

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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
Source: WAFF


Kuwait  2–1  Lebanon
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Referee: Mohammed Shabeeb (Iraq)
Palestine  0–2  Kuwait
Report
Referee: Mohammad Bonfour (Bahrain)
Lebanon  2–1  Palestine
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Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)

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
Source: WAFF
Iraq  3–1  Bahrain
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Referee: Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait)
Oman  0–0  Iraq
Report
Referee: Taher Bakkar (Syria)
Bahrain  1–1  Oman
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Referee: Mohammad Mofeed (Jordan)

Final stage

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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
Source: WAFF
Saudi Arabia  3–0  Syria
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Referee: Adel Alnaqbi (Oman)
Jordan  1–3  Saudi Arabia
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Referee: Qassim Al Hatemi (Oman)
Syria  1–2  Jordan
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Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

Champion

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 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship champion 
 
Saudi Arabia
First title

Final standing

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Rank Team
    Saudi Arabia
    Jordan
    Syria
4   Iraq
5   Oman
6   Bahrain
7   Kuwait
8   Lebanon
9   Palestine

References

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  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.
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