2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship explained

Year:2011
Other Titles:AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Size:130px
Country:Vietnam
Dates:6–16 October
Num Teams:6
Confederations:1
Venues:2
Cities:1
Count:3
Matches:15
Goals:56
Top Scorer: Mai Kyokawa
Yun Hyon-Hi (5 goals)
Player: Mai Kyokawa
Prevseason:2009
Nextseason:2013

The 2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship was the 6th edition of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship. Vietnam hosted the tournament from 6 to 16 October 2011. The top 3 teams Japan, North Korea, and China qualified to the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Japan was later named host of the U-20 Women's World Cup, so their spot was awarded to fourth-place finisher South Korea.

Seeding

The tournament format is:[1]

Teams entering in this roundTeams advancing from previous roundCompetition format
First qualifying round
(8 teams)
teams not in the top 8 of last tournament2 groups of 4 teams, hosted by Philippines and Bangladesh
Second qualifying round
(5 teams)
teams placed 6 to 8 in last tournament
  • 2 group winners from 1st qualifying round
1 groups of 5 teams, hosted by Malaysia
Final tournament
(6 teams)
top 5 finishers from last tournament
  • 1 group winner from 2nd qualifying round
round-robin tournament, hosted by Vietnam

Qualification

See main article: 2011 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification. Uzbekistan and Iran progressed from the first qualifying round as winners but then finished in the last two places in the second qualification round. Vietnam came through the qualification as the group winner in the 2nd qualification round.

Final round

Venues

The host city was Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. The Final round was played at the following stadiums.[2]

Results

All matches were held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (UTC+7)

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Awards

The following awards were given.[3]

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/29763-three-hosts-for-u-19-womens-qualifiers Three hosts for U-19 women's qualifiers
  2. Web site: the-afc.com.
  3. Web site: Double delight for Japan star Kyokawa. the-afc.com. 17 October 2011. 16 October 2011.