AFC U-19 Championship

AFC U-19 Championship

Founded	1959 (1959)
Region	AFC (Asia)
Number of teams	16
Current champions	Japan (1st title)
Most successful team(s)	South Korea (12 titles)
2016 AFC U-19 Championship

The AFC U-19 Championship, formerly known as the AFC Youth Championship, is a biennial international association football competition organised by the sport's Asian governing body, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The competition has been held since 1959. Between 1959 and 1978 the contest held every year, since 1980 it has been held every two years.

The tournament has been played in a number of different formats during its existence. Currently it consists of two stages, similarly to AFC's other Asian Championship competitions. The qualifying stage is open to all AFC members, and the final stage is contested between sixteen teams. The last tournament was held in Bahrain.

Results

1959, 1960, 1963, 2004

1964

2006

1966, 1970,

1965, 1971

1990, 1994

1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1998

1973, 1977, 2000

1968, 1996

2010

1988, 2002

1975

1978

1985, 1992, 2012

1986, 2008

2014

2016

Host countries of the games through 2016

Coordinate is based on the capital of the nation.

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1959 Details	Malaya	South Korea	⁴	Malaya	Japan	⁴	Hong Kong
1960 Details	Malaya	South Korea	4–0	Malaya	Hong Kong	2–1	Indonesia
1961 Details	Thailand	Myanmar Indonesia	0–0 ²		Thailand	2–1	South Vietnam
1962 Details	Thailand	Thailand	2–1	South Korea	Indonesia	3–0	Malaya
1963 Details	Malaya	South Korea Myanmar	2–2 ²		Thailand	2–0	Hong Kong
1964 Details	South Vietnam	Myanmar Israel	0–0 ²		Malaysia	5–1	South Korea
1965 Details	Japan	Israel	5–0	Myanmar	Malaysia	4–1	Hong Kong
1966 Details	Philippines	Israel Myanmar	1–1 ²		Republic of China^[1] Thailand	³
1967 Details	Thailand	Israel	3–0	Indonesia	Myanmar	4–0	Singapore
1968 Details	South Korea	Myanmar	4–0	Malaysia	South Korea Israel	³
1969 Details	Thailand	Myanmar Thailand	2–2 ²		Iran	2–1	Israel
1970 Details	Philippines	Myanmar	3–0	Indonesia^[2]	South Korea	5–0	Japan
1971 Details	Japan	Israel	1–0	South Korea	Myanmar	2–0	Japan
1972 Details	Thailand	Israel	1–0	South Korea	Iran	3–0	Thailand
1973 Details	Iran	Iran	2–0	Japan	South Korea	3–0	Saudi Arabia
1974 Details	Thailand	India Iran	2–2 ²		South Korea	2–1	Thailand
1975 Details	Kuwait	Iraq Iran	0–0 ²		Kuwait North Korea	2–2 ³
1976 Details	Thailand	Iran North Korea	0–0 ²		South Korea	2–1	Thailand
1977 Details	Iran	Iraq	4–3	Iran	Bahrain	3–1	Japan
1978 Details	Bangladesh	Iraq South Korea	1–1 ²		North Korea Kuwait	1–1 ³
1980 Details	Thailand	South Korea	⁴	Qatar	Japan	⁴	Thailand
1982 Details	Thailand	South Korea	⁴	China PR	Iraq	⁴	United Arab Emirates
1985 Details	United Arab Emirates	China PR	⁴	Saudi Arabia	United Arab Emirates	⁴	Thailand
1986 Details	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia	2–0	Bahrain	North Korea	1–0	Qatar
1988 Details	Qatar	Iraq	1–1 (5–4 p)	Syria	Qatar	2–0	United Arab Emirates
1990 Details	Indonesia	South Korea	0–0 (4–3 p)	North Korea	Syria	1–0	Qatar
1992 Details	United Arab Emirates	Saudi Arabia	2–0	South Korea	Japan	3–0	United Arab Emirates
1994 Details	Indonesia	Syria	2–1	Japan	Thailand	1–1 (3–2 p)	Iraq
1996 Details	South Korea	South Korea	3–0	China PR	United Arab Emirates	2–2 (4–3 p)	Japan
1998 Details	Thailand	South Korea	2–1	Japan	Saudi Arabia	3–1	Kazakhstan
2000 Details	Iran	Iraq	2–1	Japan	China PR	2–2 (8–7 p)	Iran
2002 Details	Qatar	South Korea	1–0	Japan	Saudi Arabia	4–0	Uzbekistan
2004 Details	Malaysia	South Korea	2–0	China PR	Japan	1–1 (4–3 p)	Syria
2006 Details	India	North Korea	1–1 (5–3 p)	Japan	South Korea	2–0	Jordan
Year	Host	Final			Losing semi-finalists ⁵
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Losing semi-finalists ⁵
2008 Details	Saudi Arabia	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Uzbekistan	Australia and South Korea
2010 Details	China	North Korea	3–2	Australia	South Korea and Saudi Arabia
2012 Details	United Arab Emirates	South Korea	1–1 (4–1 p)	Iraq	Australia and Uzbekistan
2014 Details	Myanmar	Qatar	1–0	North Korea	Myanmar and Uzbekistan
2016 Details	Bahrain	Japan	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Saudi Arabia	Iran and Vietnam

Notes

¹ No third place off.

² Title shared.

³ Third place shared.

⁴ Final tournaments in round-robin format.

⁵ No third place match has been played since 2008; losing semi-finalists are listed in alphabetical order.

Successful national teams

Team	Champions	Runners-up	Third-place	Fourth-place	Semi-finalists
South Korea	12 (1959, 1960, 1963, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1996*, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2012)	4 (1962, 1971, 1972, 1992 )	4 (1968*, 1970, 1976, 2006)	1 (1964)	2 (2008, 2010)
Myanmar	7 (1961, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970)	1 (1965)	2 (1967, 1971)	-	1 (2014*)
Israel	6 (1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972)	-	1 (1968)	1 (1969)	-
Iraq	5 (1975, 1977, 1978, 1988, 2000)	1 (2012)	1 (1982)	1 (1994)	-
Iran	4 (1973*, 1974, 1975, 1976)	1 (1977*)	2 (1969, 1972)	1 (2000*)	1 (2016)
North Korea	3 (1976, 2006, 2010)	2 (1990, 2014)	3 (1975, 1978, 1986)	-	-
Saudi Arabia	2 (1986*, 1992)	2 (1985, 2016)	2 (1998, 2002)	-	1 (2010)
Thailand	2 (1962, 1969)	-	4 (1961*, 1963, 1966, 1994)	3 (1976, 1980, 1985)	-
Japan	1 (2016)	6 (1973, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006)	4 (1959, 1980, 1992, 2004)	4 (1970, 1971*, 1977, 1996)	-
China PR	1 (1985)	3 (1982, 1996, 2004)	1 (2000)	-	-
Indonesia	1 (1961)	2 (1967, 1970)	1 (1962)	2 (1960, 1964)	-
Qatar	1 (2014)	1 (1980)	1 (1988*)	2 (1986, 1990)	-
Syria	1 (1994)	1 (1988)	1 (1990)	1 (2004)	-
United Arab Emirates	1 (2008)	-	2 (1985*, 1996)	3 (1982, 1988, 1992*)	-
India	1 (1974)	-	-	-	-
Malaysia	-	3 (1959, 1960, 1968)	2 (1964, 1965)	1 (1962)	-
Uzbekistan	-	1 (2008)	-	3 (2002, 2012, 2014)	3 (2002, 2012, 2014)
Australia	-	1 (2010)	-	-	2 (2008, 2012)
Bahrain	-	1 (1986)	1 (1977)	-	-
Kuwait	-	-	2 (1975*, 1978)	-	-
Hong Kong	-	-	1 (1960)	3 (1959, 1963, 1965)	-
Chinese Taipei	-	-	1 (1966)	-	-
Vietnam South Vietnam (before 1975)	-	-	-	1 (1961)	1 (2016)
Singapore	-	-	-	1 (1967)	-
Kazakhstan	-	-	-	1 (1998)	-
Jordan	-	-	-	1 (2006)	-

* = as hosts

Participating nations

Nation	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978
Afghanistan																	GS		QF	GS
Australia
Bahrain															GS		QF		3rd	QF
Bangladesh																	GS		GS	GS
Bhutan
Brunei												GS		GS		GS	GS
Cambodia					GS									GS		GS
China PR																	QF	QF		GS
Chinese Taipei			GS					3rd	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS		GS
Guam
Hong Kong	4th			GS	3rd		4th	QF	GS	GS	GS	QF	GS	GS	GS	QF	QF	GS	GS
India					GS	GS	GS	QF	QF	GS			QF	GS	GS	1st	GS	GS	QF	GS
Indonesia		4th	1st	3rd					2nd		GS	2nd	GS	QF	GS		GS	QF		QF
Iran											3rd	QF	QF	3rd	1st	1st	1st	1st	2nd	QF
Iraq																	1st	QF	1st	1st
Israel						1st	1st	1st	1st	3rd	4th	QF	1st	1st
Japan	3rd	3rd	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	QF	4th	4th	QF	2nd	QF	GS	GS	4th	GS
Jordan																			GS	GS
Kazakhstan
Kuwait													QF				3rd	GS		3rd
Kyrgyzstan
Laos											GS	QF		GS		GS
Lebanon															QF
Macau
Malaysia	2nd	2nd	GS	4th	GS	3rd	3rd	QF	GS	2nd	QF	GS	QF	GS	GS	QF	GS	GS	GS	GS
Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar	6th	GS	1st	GS	1st	1st	2nd	1st	3rd	1st	1st	1st	3rd	QF	QF	GS	GS	QF
Nepal													GS	GS		GS
Oman
North Korea																	3rd	1st		3rd
Pakistan				GS											GS
Palestine
Philippines	9th	GS			GS		GS	GS	GS	R2	GS	GS	GS	GS		GS	GS
Qatar
Saudi Arabia															4th				QF	QF
Singapore	7th	GS	GS	GS	GS			GS	4th	GS	GS	GS	GS	QF	QF	QF	GS	GS	GS	GS
South Korea	1st	1st	4th	2nd	1st	4th	GS	QF	GS	3rd	QF	3rd	2nd	2nd	3rd	3rd		3rd	QF	1st
Sri Lanka	8th		GS		GS			GS	QF		GS	GS						GS		GS
Syria																	GS
Tajikistan
Thailand	5th	GS	3rd	1st	3rd	GS	GS	3rd	QF	R2	1st	GS	GS	4th	QF	4th		4th
Timor-Leste
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vietnam South Vietnam (Before 1975)			4th	GS	GS	GS	GS		QF	GS	QF	GS	GS			GS
South Yemen																	QF
Yemen																				GS

Nation	1980	1982	1985	1986	1988	1990	1992	1994	1996	1998	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	Total
Afghanistan																				3
Australia	Part of OFC													QF	SF	2nd	SF	GS	GS	6
Bahrain				2nd		GS		GS								GS			QF	9
Bangladesh	5th								GS			GS								6
Bhutan																				0
Brunei																				4
Cambodia																				3
China PR		2nd	1st		GS				2nd	GS	3rd	QF	2nd	QF	QF	QF	GS	QF	GS	17
Chinese Taipei																				9
Guam																				0
Hong Kong																				16
India				GS		GS	GS		GS	GS		QF	GS	GS						22
Indonesia				GS		GS		GS					GS					GS		16
Iran							GS		GS		4th		GS	GS	GS	GS	QF	GS	SF	20
Iraq		3rd			1st			4th		GS	1st		QF	QF	GS	GS	2nd	GS	QF	16
Israel																				9
Japan	3rd				GS	GS	3rd	2nd	4th	2nd	2nd	2nd	3rd	2nd	QF	QF	QF	QF	1st	36
Jordan														4th	GS	GS	QF			6
Kazakhstan								GS		4th		Part of UEFA								2
Kuwait								GS		GS	GS						GS			8
Kyrgyzstan														GS						1
Laos													GS							5
Lebanon															GS					2
Macau																				0
Malaysia													QF	GS						22
Maldives																				0
Mongolia																				0
Myanmar																		SF		19
Nepal													GS							4
Oman											GS							GS		2
North Korea				3rd	GS	2nd								1st	QF	1st	GS	2nd	GS	12
Pakistan											GS									3
Palestine																				0
Philippines																				13
Qatar	2nd			4th	3rd	4th	GS	GS	GS	GS		GS	QF				GS	1st	GS	13
Saudi Arabia			2nd	1st			1st			3rd		3rd		QF	QF	SF	GS		2nd	13
Singapore																				18
South Korea	1st	1st		GS	GS	1st	2nd	GS	1st	1st	GS	1st	1st	3rd	SF	SF	1st	GS	GS	37
Sri Lanka				GS																10
Syria					2nd	3rd		1st	GS			QF	4th		GS	GS	QF			10
Tajikistan														GS	GS				QF	3
Thailand	4th		4th				GS	3rd	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	QF	GS	32
Timor-Leste																				0
Turkmenistan																				0
United Arab Emirates		4th	3rd		4th		4th		3rd		GS	QF		GS	1st	QF	GS	QF	GS	13
Uzbekistan												4th	QF		2nd	QF	SF	SF	QF	7
Vietnam												GS	GS	GS		GS	GS	GS	SF	18
South Yemen																				1
Yemen													GS		GS	GS		GS	GS	6

References

↑ "The Straits Times, 16 May 1966, Page 22". Retrieved 7 June 2013.
↑ "Newspapers – The Straits Times, 3 May 1970, Page 22, Myanmar rout Indons 3–0 in final". Retrieved 6 June 2013.

External links

AFC Youth Championship and AFC U-19 Championship

Tournaments

AFC Youth Championship	Malaya 1959 Malaya 1960 Thailand 1961 Thailand 1962 Malaya 1963 South Vietnam 1964 Japan 1965 Philippines 1966 Thailand 1967 South Korea 1968 Thailand 1969 Philippines 1970 Japan 1971 Thailand 1972 Iran 1973 Thailand 1974 Kuwait 1975 Thailand 1976 Iran 1977 Bangladesh 1978 Thailand 1980 Thailand 1982 UAE 1985 Saudi Arabia 1986 Qatar 1988 Indonesia 1990 UAE 1992 Indonesia 1994 South Korea 1996 Thailand 1998 Iran 2000 Qatar 2002 Malaysia 2004 India 2006

AFC U-19 Championship	Saudi Arabia 2008 China 2010 UAE 2012 Myanmar 2014 Bahrain 2016 TBA 2018

Qualification

1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018

Squads

1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016

AFC competitions

Men's football

Senior national team	Asian Cup Solidarity Cup Gulf Cup of Nations AFF Championship EAFF East Asian Championship SAFF Championship WAFF Championship

Age-restricted	U-23 Championship Asian Games U-19 Championship U-16 Championship U-14 Championship

Futsal and Beach competitions	Futsal Championship GCC Futsal Cup U-20 Futsal Championship Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Beach Soccer Championship Asian Beach Games

Defunct	Challenge Cup (defunct)

Men's club competitions

Active competitions	Champions League AFC Cup

Defunct competitions	President's Cup (defunct) Cup Winners' Cup (defunct) Super Cup (defunct) Afro-Asian Championship (defunct)

Futsal and Beach competitions	Futsal Club Championship

Women's football

Senior national team	Asian Cup Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Asian Games

Age-restricted	U-19 Championship U-16 Championship U-14 Girls' Regional Championship

Futsal and Beach competitions	Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Futsal Championship

FIFA World Youth Championship / FIFA U-20 World Cup

Tournaments	Tunisia 1977 Japan 1979 Australia 1981 Mexico 1983 USSR 1985 Chile 1987 Saudi Arabia 1989 Portugal 1991 Australia 1993 Qatar 1995 Malaysia 1997 Nigeria 1999 Argentina 2001 UAE 2003 Netherlands 2005 Canada 2007 Egypt 2009 Colombia 2011 Turkey 2013 New Zealand 2015 South Korea 2017 TBA 2019

Qualification	AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA

Squads	1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

Book Team appearances

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or Timeline of association football

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football

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