2006 AFC Youth Championship

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2006 AFC Youth Championship
2006 एएफसी यूथ चैम्पियनशिप
Tournament details
Host countryIndia
Dates29 October – 12 November
Venue(s)4 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of North Korea.svg  North Korea (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Third placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Fourth placeFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored91 (2.84 per match)
Attendance51,050 (1,595 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of South Korea.svg Shim Young-sung (5 goals)
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The 2006 AFC Youth Championship was the 34th instance of the AFC Youth Championship. It was held from 29 October to 12 November 2006 in India. It was the first time for India to host this tournament. Sixteen teams from the AFC qualified to the finals.

Contents

The tournament was won by North Korea, their second championship after sharing the trophy with IRAN in 1976, defeating Japan 5–3 in a penalty shootout after extra time finished in a 1–1 draw. South Korea defeated Jordan 2–0 to finish third.

The tournament also served as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, with a place for the 4 semi-finalists of the tournament.

Qualification

33 Teams entered the Qualification, the teams were drawn into 14 groups. 11 groups with each three teams and 3 groups with two teams. The Qualification took part from November 2005 to December 2005 (except Group D which was scheduled to play in November 2005 but was postponed after the 2005 Amman bombings and played in February 2006). The Group-Winners qualified for the tournament, a Play-Off Game between the best second-placed teams from ASEAN (Myanmar) and East Asia (North Korea) was scheduled to in Kuala Lumpur on 15 February 2006. But after the withdrawal of Myanmar, the North Koreans qualified automatically. Hosts India were exempt from the qualification.

Final tournament

Participants

Venues

Kolkata, West Bengal
Salt Lake Stadium Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium [1]
Capacity: 120,000Capacity: 5,000
Salt Lake Stadium during FIFA U17 World Cup 2017 ....jpg Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium - Howrah Maidan Area - Howrah 2013-04-28 6616.jpg
Bangalore, Karnataka
Sree Kanteerava Stadium Bangalore Football Stadium
Capacity: 30,000Capacity: 15,000
Sree Kanteerava Stadium.jpg Enhanced photo of the New Bengaluru Football Stadium on a matchday.jpg

Squads

Group stage

Group A

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 93300130+13
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 4311135−2
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 2302118−7
Flag of India.svg  India 1301237−4
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Shim Young-sung Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg61'
Lee Sang-ho Soccerball shade.svg46'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 500
Referee: Nishimura (Japan)
India  Flag of India.svg1–1Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Bhowmick Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen) Amirov Soccerball shade.svg44'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 600
Referee: Torky (Iran)
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg3–2Flag of India.svg  India
Abu Salim Soccerball shade.svg33'
Nofal Soccerball shade.svg64'Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Cardozo Soccerball shade.svg25'
Matondkar Soccerball shade.svg77'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 250
Referee: Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg0–7Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Lee Sang-ho Soccerball shade.svg5'Soccerball shade.svg63'
Shin Young-rok Soccerball shade.svg13'Soccerball shade.svg50'Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen)
Miagkih Soccerball shade.svg20' (og)
Park Hyun-beom Soccerball shade.svg84'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 300
Referee: Nishimura (Japan)
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of India.svg  India
Shim Young-sung Soccerball shade.svg76'
Song Jin-hyung Soccerball shade.svg84'
Shin Young-rok Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 500
Referee: Basma (Syria)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg0–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Municipal Corporation Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Group B

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9330041+3
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 6320152+3
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3310235−2
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 0300326−4
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Xu Soccerball shade.svg65'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 300
Referee: Shaban (Kuwait)
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–1Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Dangda Soccerball shade.svg46'
Donchui Soccerball shade.svg90+4'		 Ali Soccerball shade.svg89'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 150
Referee: Basma (Syria)
Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 3–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Burns Soccerball shade.svg26'Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Vidosic Soccerball shade.svg33' (pen)		 Phukom Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen)
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 100
Referee: Torky (Iran)
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Mesmari Soccerball shade.svg49' Wang Soccerball shade.svg6' (pen), Soccerball shade.svg46'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 100
Referee: Shaban (Kuwait)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Wang Soccerball shade.svg78'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 500
Referee: Nishimura (Japan)
Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2–0Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Williams Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg31'
Municipal Corporation Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Group C

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6320172+5
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 6320162+4
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 6320157−2
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 0300318−7
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Kawahara Soccerball shade.svg34'
Kashiwagi Soccerball shade.svg82'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ibrahim (Bahrain)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg3–1Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Goudarzi Soccerball shade.svg55'
Chatrabgoon Soccerball shade.svg60'Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Khamrakulov Soccerball shade.svg10'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kunsuta (Thailand)
North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg5–0Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Jong Chol-min Soccerball shade.svg2'Soccerball shade.svg10'
Kim Kum-il Soccerball shade.svg25'Soccerball shade.svg47'
Ri Hung-ryong Soccerball shade.svg77'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mujghef (Jordan)
Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Morishima Soccerball shade.svg8'Soccerball shade.svg34'
Kashiwagi Soccerball shade.svg57'
Morishige Soccerball shade.svg68'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Al Hilali (Oman)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Umesaki Soccerball shade.svg22' Kamyabinia Soccerball shade.svg52'
Ale-Khamis Soccerball shade.svg72'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sarkar (India)
North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–0Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Pak Chol-min Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Bangalore Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mujghef (Jordan)

Group D

TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq 7321083+5
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 7321062+4
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 3310236−3
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0300317−6
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg2–2Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Abdul-Zahra Soccerball shade.svg27'
Mohammed Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Kabee Soccerball shade.svg9'
Al-Sahlawi Soccerball shade.svg52'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Huang Junjie (China)
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Khyril Muhymeen Soccerball shade.svg45+1' Bakhtiar Soccerball shade.svg11' (og)
Nguyen Quang Tình Soccerball shade.svg63'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Surkar (India)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg2–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Al-Sahlawi Soccerball shade.svg13'
Ataif Soccerball shade.svg60'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kunsuta (Thailand)
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg1–3Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq
Nguyen Van Khai Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen) Ali Soccerball shade.svg11'
Abdul-Zahra Soccerball shade.svg36'Soccerball shade.svg81'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Abdulhameed Ebrahim (Bahrain)
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg3–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Khalaf Soccerball shade.svg55'
Hussein Soccerball shade.svg81'
Abdul-Zahra Soccerball shade.svg83'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 500
Referee: Al Hilali (Oman)
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg2–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
J. Al-Bishi Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen)
M. Al-Bishi Soccerball shade.svg90'
Bangalore Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Huang Junjie (China)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
6 November – Kolkata
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2
 
9 November – Kolkata
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2 (2)
 
6 November – Bangalore
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (pen.)2 (3)
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2
 
11 November – Kolkata
 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1 (3)
 
6 November – Kolkata
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea (pen.)1 (5)
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
 
9 November – Kolkata
 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2
 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 0
 
6 November – Bangalore
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1Third place
 
Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq 0
 
11 November – Kolkata
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2
 
 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 0
 

Quarter finals

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Song Jin-hyung Soccerball shade.svg10'Soccerball shade.svg36' Grossman Soccerball shade.svg18'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 600
Referee: Basma (Syria)
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Kawahara Soccerball shade.svg7'
Aoki Soccerball shade.svg90'		 J. Al-Bishi Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen)
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Al Hilali (Oman)
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Yang Soccerball shade.svg70'Omran Soccerball shade.svg33'
Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen)
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 150
Referee: Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
Iraq  Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg0–2Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Kim Kum-il Soccerball shade.svg36'
Yun Yong-il Soccerball shade.svg67'
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Subrata (India)

Semi finals

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 pen.)		Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Shim Young-sung Soccerball shade.svg1'
Kim Dong-suk Soccerball shade.svg111'		 Morishima Soccerball shade.svg47'
Aoki Soccerball shade.svg105'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Torky (Iran)
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg0–1Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Kim Kum-il Soccerball shade.svg38'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Surkar (India)

Third Place Play Off

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg2–0Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Shim Young-sung Soccerball shade.svg50'
Lee Chung-yong Soccerball shade.svg76'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Al Hilali (Oman)

Finals

North Korea  Flag of North Korea.svg1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 pen.)		Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Ri Chol-myong Soccerball shade.svg3' Kashiwagi Soccerball shade.svg34'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Shaban (Qatar)

Winners

 2006 AFC Youth Championship winners 
Flag of North Korea.svg
North Korea
Second title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The following teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Awards

Top GoalscorersMost Valuable PlayerFair Play Trophy
Flag of South Korea.svg Shim Young-sung Flag of North Korea.svg Kim Kum-il Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

Top scoring teams

References

  1. ↑ "Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium — Sailen Manna Stadium". www.howrahonline.in. Howrah Online. 2015. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
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