2018 WAFF U-16 Championship

2018 WAFF U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryJordan Jordan
CityAmman
Dates1–9 August
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (1st title)
Runners-up India
Third place Jordan
Fourth place Yemen
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored36 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Reziq Banihani (6 goals)
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International football competition

The 2018 WAFF U-16 Championship is the sixth edition of the WAFF Youth Competition.[1] The previous edition was an Under-16 age group competition held in Jordan in 2015.

Participating nations

Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 India 1st
 Iraq 6th 2015 Champions (2013, 2015)
 Japan 1st
 Jordan 6th 2015 Third place (2007, 2013)
 Yemen 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)

Results

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 4 4 0 0 9 4 +5 12
 India 4 3 0 1 9 2 +7 9
 Jordan 4 2 0 2 11 9 +2 6
 Yemen 4 1 0 3 5 4 +1 3
 Iraq 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
Source: WAFF
Jordan 0–4 India
Report
Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)
Yemen 0–1 Japan
Report
Referee: Omar Al Miani (Jordan)

Yemen 2–0 Iraq
  • Ali 62', 85'
Report
Japan 2–1 India
Report
Referee: Ahmad Al Ali (Kuwait)

Japan 3–2 Jordan
Report
  • Banihani 8'
  • Alruzi 90+4'
Referee: Watheq Mohammad (Iraq)
India 1–0 Iraq
  • Shendre 90+3'
Report
Referee: Feras Yousef (Yemen)

India 3–0 Yemen
  • H. Singh 39'
  • Demello 47'
  • Danu 49'
Report
Referee: Watheq Mohammad (Iraq)
Iraq 1–7 Jordan
  • Mohammad 57'
Report
  • Banihani 16', 33', 50', 53', 85'
  • Alhanahneh 37'
  • Al Shanaineh 90+3'
Referee: Ahmad Al Ali (Kuwait)

Iraq 1–3 Japan
  • Abed 65'
Report
Referee: Omar AlMaani (Jordan)
Jordan 2–1 Yemen
  • Smreen 71', 80'
Report
  • Ali 81'
Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

Champion

 2018 WAFF U-16 Championship champion 

Japan
First title

References

  1. ^ "WAFF U16 Championship". Retrieved 2018-07-01.

External links

  • Official website