2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship

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2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship
بطولة غرب آسيا الأولى للناشئات دون 15 عاماً
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
City Dubai
Dates7–15 April
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Third placeFlag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
Fourth placeFlag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored59 (5.36 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Jordan.svg Aleen Al Sweilmin
(6 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Jordan.svg Enas Al Jamaeen
Best goalkeeper Flag of Bahrain.svg Zahra Ali
2019

The 2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship was the 1st edition of the WAFF U-15 Girls Championship, an international women's football youth tournament organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). It was held in UAE from 7 to 15 April 2018. [1] Jordan won their first title, after beating Lebanon on penalties in the final. [2]

Contents

Participating teams

Six Teams entered the WAFF U-15 Girls Championship final tournament.

TeamAppearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 1stDebut
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 1stDebut
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 1stDebut
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 1stDebut
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 1stDebut
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1stDebut

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 220053+26 Knockout stage
2Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 21014403
3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (H)20022420
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg2–3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
  • Charafedein Soccerball shade.svg38', 73'
Report


Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2200191+186 Knockout stage
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 210164+23
3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 2002020200
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Syria  Flag of Syria.svg0–15Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Report

Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg4–1Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Report

Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg5–0Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
Report

Placement matches

Fifth place match

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg5–1Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
Report

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
13 April - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
 
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 1
 
24 June - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 7
 
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 1 (3)
 
13 April - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (pen.)1 (4)
 
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 5
 
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0
 
Third Place
 
 
24 June - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
 
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 2
 
 
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0

Semi-finals

Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg1–7Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
Report
Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg5–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Report

Third place match

Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg2–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Report

Final

Champion

 2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship champion 
Flag of Jordan.svg
Jordan
First title

Player awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament: [2]

Top GoalscorerBest playerBest Goalkeeper
Flag of Jordan.svg Aleen Al Sweilmin Flag of Jordan.svg Enas Al Jamaeen Flag of Bahrain.svg Zahra Ali

Goalscorers

There were 59 goals scored in 11 matches, for an average of 5.36 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan [2] 4310252+2310Champions
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 4211146+87Runners-up
3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 430181029Third place
4Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 410341173Fourth place
5Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates [3] 310275+23Fifth place
6Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 3003125240Sixth place
Source: WAFF

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