2016 CAFA U-19 Championship

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2016 CAFA U-19 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
City Tashkent
Dates5-11 August
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan A (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
Third placeFlag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
Fourth placeFlag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored25 (2.78 per match)
2019

The 2016 CAFA U-19 Championship was the inaugural edition of the CAFA U-19 Championship, the triennial international youth football championship organised by Central Asian Football Association for the men's under-19 national teams of Central Asia. Uzbekistan hosted the tournament from 6 to 9 August 2016. [1] A total of six teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 1997 eligible to participate.

Contents

Uzbekistan emerged as the inaugural champions of the first-ever CAFA tournament by defeating the Kyrgyz Republic 1–0 in the final match. [2] [3]

Participating teams

Initially, all six CAFA members were set to participate in the tournament. [4] However, Iran pulled out of the tournament before it began, and were replaced by a Uzbekistan B side. [5] [6]

TeamApp.Previous best performance
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 1stDebut
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 1stdebut
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 1stDebut
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 1stDebut
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan A 1stDebut
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan B 1stDebut
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Venues

Tashkent
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Tashkent
2016 CAFA U-19 Championship (Uzbekistan)
JAR Stadium Pakhtakor Stadium
Capacity: 8,500Capacity: 35,000
Stadion "Dzhar".jpg
Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium.jpg

Squads

Group stage

The final tournament schedule was announced on 25 July 2016. [7]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan 211042+24 Final
2Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan B (H)211042+24 Fifth place play-off
3Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 20020440 Third place play-off
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Uzbekistan B  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg2–2Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
Report

Afghanistan  Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg0–2Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan B
Report

Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg2–0Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan

Group B

Initially, Iran were drawn to this group, but after their withdrawal, Uzbekistan A replaced them. [6]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan A (H)220071+66 Final
2Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 21012423 Third place play-off
3Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 20022640 Fifth place play-off
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Uzbekistan A  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg3–0Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan

Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg1–4Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan A
Report (FFT)

Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan.svg2–1Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report (FFT)

Placement matches

Fifth place play-off

Uzbekistan B  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg1–1Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report (FFT)
Penalties
6–7

Third place play-off

Afghanistan  Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg1–2Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan

Final

Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg0–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan A
Report

Goalscorers

There were 25 goals scored in 9 matches, for an average of 2.78 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Source: CAFA

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