WAFF U-18 Championship

WAFF U-18 Championship

Founded	2019; 5 years ago (2019)
Region	West Asia (WAFF)
Number of teams	9 (as of 2021)
Current champions	Iraq (2nd title)
Most successful team(s)	Iraq (2 titles)
2021 WAFF U-18 Championship

The WAFF U-18 Championship is an international football competition contested by the West Asian men's under-18 national teams of the WAFF member associations.^[1] The competition began in 2019,^[2] with Iraq winning the inaugural competition.^[3]

Results

Edition	Year	Hosts		Champions	Score and Venue	Runners-up		Third place	Score and Venue	Fourth place		No. of Teams
1	2019	Palestine		Iraq	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 pen.) Faisal al-Husseini Stadium, Ramallah	United Arab Emirates		Jordan	3–0 Faisal al-Husseini Stadium, Ramallah	Palestine		6
2	2021	Iraq		Iraq	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 pen.) Al-Madina Stadium, Baghdad	Lebanon		[note 1]				9

Notes

• a.e.t.: after extra time
• pen.: after penalty shoot-out
• TBD: to be determined

Teams reaching the top four

Teams reaching the top four

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place	Total
Iraq	2 (2019, 2021)				2
United Arab Emirates		1 (2019)			1
Lebanon		1 (2021)			1
Jordan			1 (2019)		1
Palestine				1 (2019)	1

See also

• WAFF Championship
• AFC U-20 Asian Cup

References