2009 WAFF U-15 Championship
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
City | Amman |
Dates | 13–18 August |
Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iran (2nd title) |
Runners-up | Syria |
Third place | Iraq |
Fourth place | Jordan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 47 (3.62 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Hussein Abdullah Alfuadi (7 goals) |
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The 2009 WAFF U-15 Championship was the third edition of the WAFF U-15 Championship, an under-15 international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). It took place in Amman, Jordan from 13 to 18 August 2009, featuring 9 teams.
Participating nations
[edit]9 West Asian Federation teams entered the competition.[1]
Team | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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Bahrain | 1st | — | — |
Iran | 3rd | 2007 | Champions (2005) |
Iraq | 3rd | 2007 | Third place (2005) |
Jordan | 3rd | 2007 | Third place (2007) |
Kuwait | 1st | — | — |
Palestine | 2nd | 2005 | Group stage (2005) |
Syria | 3rd | 2007 | Champions (2007) |
United Arab Emirates | 1st | — | — |
Yemen | 1st | — | — |
Venues
[edit]The competition was played in two venues in the city of Amman.
Amman | Amman | |
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King Abdullah II Stadium | Petra Stadium | |
Capacity: 13,265 | Capacity: 6,000 |
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Iraq | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | Knockout stage |
2 | Syria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | Yemen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source: goalzz
Iraq | 3–1 | Syria |
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Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Knockout stage |
2 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Kuwait | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
Source: goalzz
United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | Kuwait |
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Kuwait | 1–3 | Iran |
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Group C
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Jordan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Knockout stage |
2 | Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | Palestine | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
Source: goalzz
Jordan | 1–1 | Palestine |
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Ranking of second-placed teams
[edit]The best runner-up team from the three groups advanced to the semi-finals along with the three group winners.
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | A | Syria[a] | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Knockout stage |
2 | C | Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | B | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Source: kooora
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.
Notes:
- ^ Syria and Bahrain finished with an identical record, and equal claim on second place in their respective groups. Therefore, a draw was held to determine the qualified team and it was Syria that was drawn as the best runner-up team.
Knockout stage
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
17 August | ||||||
Iraq | 3 (3) | |||||
18 August | ||||||
Iran (p) | 3 (4) | |||||
Iran | 3 | |||||
17 August | ||||||
Syria | 2 | |||||
Jordan | 0 | |||||
Syria | 2 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
18 August | ||||||
Iraq | 3 | |||||
Jordan | 1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Third place
[edit]Iraq | 3–1 | Jordan |
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Final
[edit]Champion
[edit]2009 WAFF U-15 Championship champion |
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Iran Second title |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]There have been 47 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 3.62 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source:[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "3rd WAFF U15 Boys Championship - Jordan 2009". the-waff.com.
- ^ "West Asian Under 15 Championship 2009". goalzz.com.