Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Jordan (Group A) Uzbekistan (Group B) Iran (Group C) Saudi Arabia (Group D) Qatar (Group E) Kyrgyzstan (Group F) Indonesia (Group G) Vietnam (Group H) Singapore (Group I) Laos (Group J) Myanmar (Group K) |
Dates | 14–22 September 2019 |
Teams | 47 (from 1 confederation) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 78 |
Goals scored | 386 (4.95 per match) |
Attendance | 60,423 (775 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
The 2020 AFC U-16 Championship qualification was an international men's under-16 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship.
The AFC announced the cancellation of the final tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 25 January 2021.[1]
Draw
All 47 AFC member associations teams entered the competition.[2]
The draw was held on 9 May 2019 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3]
- West: 25 teams from West Asia, Central Asia and South Asia, were drawn into six groups: one group of five teams and five groups of four teams (Groups A–F).
- East: 22 teams from ASEAN and East Asia, were drawn into five groups: two groups of five teams and three groups of four teams (Groups G–K).
The teams were seeded in each zone according to their performance in the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship final tournament and qualification (overall ranking shown in parentheses; NR stands for non-ranked teams). The following restrictions were also applied:[4]
- The eleven teams which indicated their intention to serve as qualification group hosts prior to the draw were drawn into separate groups.
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- Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
- (H): Qualification group hosts
- (Q): Final tournament hosts, automatically qualified regardless of qualification results
Player eligibility
Players born on or after 1 January 2004 were eligible to compete in the tournament.[5]
Format
In each group, teams played each other once at a centralised venue. The eleven group winners and the four best runners-up qualified for the final tournament.[3] The matches were played between 14 and 22 September 2019.
Tiebreakers
Teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 9.3):[5]
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
- Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
- Drawing of lots.
Groups
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 | 12 | Final tournament |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 7 | |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 5 | |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 4 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | −20 | 0 |
Sri Lanka ![]() | 0–8 | ![]() |
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Tajikistan ![]() | 9–0 | ![]() |
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Jordan ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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Nepal ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Tajikistan ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() |
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Group B
- All matches were held in Uzbekistan.
- Times listed are UTC+5.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 7 | Final tournament |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 | Final tournament |
- ↑ Bahrain, as final tournament hosts, automatically qualified regardless of qualification results.
India ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Uzbekistan ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Turkmenistan ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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India ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Bahrain ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Group C
- All matches were held in Iran.
- Times listed are UTC+4:30 on 18–20 September, UTC+3:30 on 22 September 2019.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 9 | Final tournament |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Afghanistan ![]() | 0–3 Awarded[note 1] | ![]() |
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Iran ![]() | 13–0 | ![]() |
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Maldives ![]() | 3–0 Awarded[note 1] | ![]() |
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Iran ![]() | 3–0 Awarded[note 1] | ![]() |
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Group D
- All matches were held in Saudi Arabia.
- Times listed are UTC+3.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 | Final tournament |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 | |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Pakistan ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
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Oman ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Group E
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 7 | Final tournament |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | −23 | 0 |
Yemen ![]() | 10–1 | ![]() |
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Bangladesh ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Bhutan ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Yemen ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Group F
- All matches were held in Kyrgyzstan.
- Times listed are UTC+6.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Final tournament |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 |
Iraq ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Kyrgyzstan ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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United Arab Emirates ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Lebanon ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Iraq ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Group G
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | +28 | 10 | Final tournament |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | +26 | 10 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 6 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 3 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 42 | −40 | 0 |
Brunei ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Northern Mariana Islands ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() |
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Northern Mariana Islands ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() |
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Philippines ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() |
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China ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() |
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Indonesia ![]() | 15–1 | ![]() |
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China ![]() | 15–0 | ![]() |
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Philippines ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Group H
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 12 | Final tournament |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 6 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 3 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 0 |
Timor-Leste ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Macau ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() |
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Timor-Leste ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Mongolia ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() |
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Group I
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | +25 | 9 | Final tournament |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 30 | −28 | 0 |
North Korea ![]() | 16–0 | ![]() |
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Singapore ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() |
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North Korea ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Group J
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Final tournament |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 4 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 |
Malaysia ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
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Group K
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 9 | Final tournament |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
South Korea ![]() | 10–0 | ![]() |
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Chinese Taipei ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() |
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Myanmar ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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South Korea ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Myanmar ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Ranking of second-placed teams
Due to groups having different number of teams, the results against the fifth-placed teams in five-team groups were not considered for this ranking.
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | E | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Final tournament |
2 | G | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 7 | |
3 | B | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | |
4 | D | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 | |
5 | H | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
6 | K | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
7 | C | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
8 | F | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
9 | I | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
10 | J | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 6 | |
11 | A | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Notes:
Qualified teams
The following 16 teams qualified for the final tournament.
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
Goalscorers
There were 386 goals scored in 78 matches, for an average of 4.95 goals per match.
8 goals
Abdulfatohi Khudoidodzoda
7 goals
Marselino Ferdinan
Choe Song-jin
6 goals
Athallah Araihan
Amir Ebrahimzadeh
Abdelqader Al-Alem
Ri Kum-chol
Muhammadvoris Saidaliev
Niphitphon Wongpanya
5 goals
He Xiaoke
Zeng Yaozhang
Sridarth Nongmeikapam
Yadegar Rostami
Ri Il-song
Alexandro Bahkito
4 goals
Fan Chao
Huang Peizhao
Maiwulang Mijiti
Ruy Arianto
Reza Kooshki
Rashid Al-Abdulla
Chang Ha-min
Lee Kyu-dong
Khusrav Toirov
Mohammed Mahdi
3 goals
Idzzaham Aleshahmezan
Cui Xinglong
Shubho Paul
Aditiya Daffa
Sorato Morimoto
Saraj Al-Ma'aitah
Mohammad Obeidat
Yom Chol-gyong
John Jalique
Mohammed Al-Quraishi
Muhannad Barrah
Arsyad Basiron
Kabir Salimshoev
Sultan Adil
Rian Islamov
Mohammed Ali Hasan
2 goals
Mujtaba Amiri
Nathan Nguyen
Syaherrul Affendy
Gao Jingchun
Lee Tsz Hin
Yim Kai Cheuk
Wahyu Pratama
Faizal Shaifullah
Fardin Bahri
Iman Danesh
Mohammed Jameel
Sota Kitano
Yamato Naito
Sina Osaka
Hiroto Suzuki
Thamer Al-Sulili
Aalambek Abylkasymov
Beknaz Almazbekov
Mahmoud Zbib
Daniel Edzuan
Akid Zamri
Mun Jong-chong
Moin Ahmed
Bahaa Awayssa
Ahmed Shadid
David Pahud
Abdulrahman Al-Dosari
Mobarak Hamza
Khairin Nadim
Seng Hong Kai
Abdulaziz Al-Elewai
Sunatullo Azizov
Alexandro Kefi
Mohamed Al-Harthi
Rustam Turdimurodov
Đàm Đức Vinh
Nguyễn Công Sơn
Phan Duy Hào
Vũ Đặng Minh Tú
Hamzah Mahroos
Ahmed Murshed
1 goal
Hamayoun Amin
Jan Bashiri
Wahid Halim
Bernardo Oliveira
Joshua Rawlins
Luka Smyth
Ali Humood
Sayed Mahmood
Moinul Islam Moin
Saiful Islam Saeed
Jigme Namgyel
Wafiq Danish
Danisyh Syariee
Chen Diya
Huang Yung-chun
Luo Zih-an
Joshua Benavente
Andrew Stenson
Lee Lok Him
Matthew Slattery
Himanshu Jangra
Taison Singh Loitongbam
Wahyu Drajat
Alfin Lestaluhu
Mikhael Tata
Ali Al-Akbar
Karar Al-Ameer
Mustafa Hasan
Yoshiki Narahara
Rui Osako
Taishin Yamazaki
Mo'ath Al-Elaimat
Adham Al-Reda'i
Saif Al-Taher
Ahmad Ayman
Ali Hajabi
Abdulwahab Al-Hindi
Sayed Yousef
Anantaza Siphongphan
Lavi Somthongkham
Ibrahim Khalaf
Rayan Nassereddine
Harry Danish
Adam Farhan
Adam Uwais
Nabil Qayyum
Khairil Zain
Aiham Hamdoon
Shiiravjamts Damdindorj
Munkhbolor Jargalsaikhan
Anil Chaulagain
Mohit Gurung
Dipesh Rai
Jaan Tamli
Choe Ryong-il
Kim Kwang-ryong
Ryu Kwon-ung
Kohtaro Goto
Jim Maniago
Mamoon Al-Araimi
Mshary Al-Hasani
Abdulrahman Al-Jabri
Muhammad Amir Khan
Malik Al-Sharbati
Fouad Attal
Almothana Khdirat
Umi Abelarde
Uriel Dalapo
Simon del Campo
Benjamin Palacio
Vincent Saludo
Hassan Al-Ghareeb
Mahdi Al-Mejaba
Abdulaziz Al-Naimi
Suhayb Al-Zaid
Walid Hibah
Abdullah Zaid
Kenji Austin
Nasrul Haji
Irfan Iskandar
Ali Manaf
Ethan Pinto
Her Dong-min
Kim Do-hyun
Kim Ji-soo
Kim Jin-yeop
Lee Dong-hyeon
Omar Jabra
Anis Kassem
Fakhriddin Akhtamov
Khurshed Davlatzoda
Mehrubon Karimov
Rahmatshoh Rahmatzoda
Mujovid Shovaisudinov
Theekawin Chansri
Kakana Khamyok
Thanawat Saipetch
Kongpop Sroirak
Fernando
Matias Guilherme
Zenivio
Willian
Abdyrahman Annamyradow
Yslamgeldi Goşaýew
Meýlis Gurbandurdyýew
Begenç Mämiýew
Mansoor Abdulrahim
Yousif Ibrahim
Mirkomil Abdurazokov
Cái Văn Quỳ
Đỗ Văn Chí
Nguyễn Văn Dương
Phạm Văn Phong
Võ Anh Quân
Hasan Al-Kawmani
Omar Al-Tairi
Hesham Balabl
1 own goal
Mohamed Hasan (against India)
Kelzang Jigme (against Bangladesh)
Ahmad Al-Kandari (against Tajikistan)
Lei Cheng Lam (against Vietnam)
Leong Chon Kit (against Australia)
Sou Hin Nang (against Vietnam)
Tuguldur Batsukh (against Australia)
Altanshagai Delgernasan (against Australia)
Ulziisaikhan Gankhuyag (against Vietnam)
Cristevão (against Macau)
Rahymberdi Atabaýew (against Uzbekistan)
Notes
References
- ↑ "Latest update on AFC Competitions in 2021". Asian Football Confederation. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ↑ "Asian hopefuls to identify 2020 Qualifiers opponents". AFC. 8 May 2019.
- 1 2 "Teams discovers opponents for 2020 Qualifiers". AFC. 9 May 2019.
- ↑ "AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers – Official Draw". 10 May 2019.
- 1 2 "Regulations AFC U-16 Championship 2020". AFC.
- ↑ "17th AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee Meeting on 19 & 20 February 2020" (PDF). AFC. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ "Uzbekistan, Bahrain recommended as hosts for 2020 AFC U-19 & U-16 Championships". AFC. 17 September 2019.
External links
- AFC U-16 Championship, the-AFC.com
- AFC U-16 Championship 2020, stats.the-AFC.com