Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
City | Amman |
Dates | 29 July – 6 August |
Teams | 5 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iraq (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Saudi Arabia |
Third place | United Arab Emirates |
Fourth place | Palestine |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 34 (3.4 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Mohanad Ali (5 goals) |
Best player(s) | Hamad Al-Abdan |
The 2015 WAFF U-16 Championship is the fifth edition of the WAFF Youth Competition. The previous edition was an Under-16 age group competition held in Palestine in 2013. [1]
5 West Asian Federation teams entered the competition.
Team | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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Iraq | 5th | 2013 | Champions (2013) |
Jordan | 5th | 2013 | Third place (2007, 2013) |
Palestine | 4th | 2013 | Group stage (2005, 2009, 2013) |
Saudi Arabia | 1st | N/A | N/A |
United Arab Emirates | 3rd | 2013 | Runners-up (2013) |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Iraq | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 12 |
Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 |
United Arab Emirates | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 |
Palestine | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 |
Jordan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 1 |
Jordan | 0–5 | Iraq |
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Palestine | 2–3 | United Arab Emirates |
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Saudi Arabia | 4–0 | Palestine |
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United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Jordan |
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Palestine | 1–0 | Jordan |
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Saudi Arabia | 0–2 | Iraq |
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United Arab Emirates | 2–4 | Saudi Arabia |
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Iraq | 3–0 | Palestine |
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Iraq | 2–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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Ali 90+3' | Report |
2015 WAFF U-16 Championship Champion |
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Iraq Second title |
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:
Top Goalscorer [2] | Best player [2] | Fair Play award |
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Mohanad Ali | Hamad Al-Abdan | Saudi Arabia |
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