2019 WAFF U-15 Championship

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2019 WAFF U-15 Championship
بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا السابعة للناشئين
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
City Zarqa
Dates1–11 July
Teams9 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Third placeFlag of Syria.svg  Syria
Fourth placeFlag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored40 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Muhannad Barah (3 goals)
Best goalkeeper Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Bilal Al-Dawa [1]
2018
2021

2019 WAFF U-15 Championship was the seventh edition of the WAFF U-16 Championship, the international youth football championship organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) for the men's under-15 national teams of West Asia. It was held in Zarqa, Jordan from 1 to 11 July 2019. [2] The draw of the competition was held on 9 June 2019. [2]

Contents

Saudi Arabia won the championship title for the first time in its history after winning all its matches. [3]

Format

The groups winners of the three groups in the first round played in a single round-robin format, in order to determine the top three in the tournament. The second-placed teams played in the same way on the 4–6 positions, while the third-placed teams in their groups played on the 7–9 positions. [4]

Participating nations

All West Asian Federation teams entered the competition except Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

TeamAppearanceLast appearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 7th 2018 Champions (2013, 2015)
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 7th 2018 Third place (2007, 2013, 2018)
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 3rd2007Fourth place (2005)
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 1st
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 5th 2015 Group stage (2005, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 2nd 2015 Runners-up (2015)
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 4th 2009 Champions (2007)

Officials

First round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 211021+14 Final stage
2Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 211021+14
3Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 20020220
Source: WAFF
Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1–0Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammad Shebeeb (Iraq)

Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1–1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait)

Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg0–1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Emad Bojeh (Palestine)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 220061+56 Final stage
2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 20111321
3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 20112531
Source: WAFF
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Jamil Ramadan (Lebanon)

Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg1–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)

Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg4–1Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Taher Bakkar (Syria)

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 220071+66 Final stage
2Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 20110111
3Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 20111651
Source: WAFF
Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg0–1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammad Ghabayen (Jordan)

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg0–0Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammad Bonfour (Bahrain)

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg6–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Qassim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

Second round

7th–9th classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 220041+36
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 21013303
3Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 20021430
Source: WAFF
Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg2–1Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammed Shabeeb (Iraq)

Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg0–2Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammad Bonfour (Bahrain)

Lebanon  Flag of Lebanon.svg2–1Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)

4th–6th classification

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 211031+24
2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 20201102
3Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 20112421
Source: WAFF
Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg3–1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait)

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–0Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Taher Bakkar (Syria)

Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg1–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Mohammad Mofeed (Jordan)

Final stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 220061+56
2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 21013413
3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 20021540
Source: WAFF
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg3–0Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Adel Alnaqbi (Oman)

Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg1–3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
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Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa
Referee: Qassim Al Hatemi (Oman)

Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1–2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
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Champion

 2019 WAFF U-16 Championship champion 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
First title

Final standing