2019 CAFA U-23 Women's Championship

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CAFA
U-23 Women's Championship 2019
Чемпионат CAFA-2019 среди женских олимпийских сборных
Tournament details
Host country Tajikistan
Dates22–28 November
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Iran.svg  Iran
Third placeFlag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Fourth placeFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored67 (4.47 per match)
Attendance945 (63 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Iran.svg Hajar Dabbaghi [1]
(8 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Umida Zoirova
Fair play awardFlag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan [2]

2019 CAFA U-23 Women's Championship was the inaugural edition of the CAFA Women's Under-23 Championship, the international women's football championship organised by Central Asian Football Association for the women's under-23 national teams of Central Asia. The tournament was hosted by Tajikistan from 22 to 28 November. [3] [4] A total of six teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 1996 eligible to participate.

Contents

Uzbekistan emerged as the inaugural champions of the tournament, securing their title with an undefeated record, dominating all five competing teams and scoring a total of 29 goals. [5] [6] [7]

Participation

Participating Teams

All six CAFA nations entered the competition. [8] [9] [10]

TeamAppearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 1st
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1st
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 1st
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 1st
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 1st
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1st

Squads

Players born on or after 1 January 1996 were eligible to compete in the tournament.

Venues

Fifteen matches took place across two host cities at the following venues: [11]

Dushanbe Hisor
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Dushanbe
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Hisor
2019 CAFA U-23 Women's Championship (Tajikistan)
Republic Central Stadium Hisor Central Stadium
Capacity: 20,000Capacity: 20,000
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Main Tournament

All times are local, TTJ. (UTC+5)

On 21 November 2019, CAFA released the official match schedule. [12]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 5500290+2915Champions
2Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 5401223+1912Runners-up
3Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan (H)52127817Third place
4Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 5113314114
5Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 5104326233 [a]
6Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 5104316133 [a]
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Afghanistan 3, Turkmenistan 0
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg6–0Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Report (FFT)
Report (AFC)
Hisor Central Stadium , Hisor
Attendance: 40
Referee: Aso Javaheri (Iran)
Afghanistan  Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg2–1Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
Report (FFT)
Report (AFC)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 87
Referee: Malika Kadyrova (Kyrgyzstan)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg4–0Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report (FFT)
Report (AFC)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 112
Referee: Kristina Borisova (Uzbekistan)

Iran  Flag of Iran.svg5–0Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
Report (FFT)
Hisor Central Stadium , Hisor
Attendance: 37
Referee: Yasmin Haidari (Afghanistan)
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg10–0Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 35
Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)
Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–0Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 80
Referee: Salma Razavi (Iran)

Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg5–1Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
Report (FFT)
Hisor Central Stadium , Hisor
Attendance: 45
Referee: Aso Javaheri (Iran)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg0–6Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 25
Referee: Yasmin Haidari (Afghanistan)
Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan.svg0–7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 39
Referee: Salma Razavi (Iran)

Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg3–0Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Report (FFT)
Hisor Central Stadium , Hisor
Attendance: 54
Referee: Malika Kadyrova (Kyrgyzstan)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg3–0Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 26
Referee: Salma Razavi (Iran)
Turkmenistan  Flag of Turkmenistan.svg0–2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 130
Referee: Kristina Borisova (Uzbekistan)

Tajikistan  Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–3Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Report (FFT)
Hisor Central Stadium , Hisor
Attendance: 75
Referee: Aso Javaheri (Iran)
Kyrgyzstan  Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg0–2Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 39
Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg7–0Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan
Report (FFT)
Republic Central Stadium , Dushanbe
Attendance: 121
Referee: Kristina Borisova (Uzbekistan)

Goalscorers

There were 67 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.47 goals per match.

8 goals

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

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