2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship

The AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 was the fifth edition of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship. It was held from 1 to 12 August in Wuhan, China. The top 3 teams qualified for the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates1–12 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up South Korea
Third place North Korea
Fourth place China
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored48 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Mana Iwabuchi
South Korea Ji So-yun (4 goals)
Best player(s)Japan Mana Iwabuchi
Fair play award North Korea
2007
2011

Qualification

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Qualified teams

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Direct entry

Via qualification

Venues

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Seeding

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  1.   North Korea
  2.   Japan
  3.   China
  4.   South Korea
  5.   Thailand
  6.   Australia
  7.   Vietnam
  8.   Chinese Taipei

Group stage

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The draw for the AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 took place in Kuala Lumpur on February 27, 2009.[1]

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  North Korea 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9
  South Korea 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6
  Vietnam 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
  Thailand 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: [citation needed]
North Korea  4–0  Thailand
Ho Un-byol   7'
Kim Un-hyang   52'
Kim Chung-sim   74'
Yun Hyon-hi   90+1'
Summary
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)

South Korea  3–0  Vietnam
Kong Hye-won   5'
Kang In-hae   29'
Park Hee-young   46'
Summary

Thailand  0–5  South Korea
Summary Kang In-hae   16'
Ji So-yun   49', 65'
Park Hee-young   59'
Lim Jin-young   62'

Vietnam  0–6  North Korea
Summary Yun Hyon-hi   6' (pen.), 67'
Jon Myong-hwa   17', 22', 32'
Kim Chung-sim   88'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)

North Korea  3–0  South Korea
Ho Un-byol   21'
Kim Chung-sim   55'
Choe Un-ju   85'
Summary
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Jacqui Melksham (Australia)

Vietnam  2–1  Thailand
Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt   10', 85' Summary Romyen   31'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  China 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
  Japan 3 1 2 0 7 2 +5 5
  Australia 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Japan  1–1  Australia
Iwabuchi   66' Summary Simon   88'

China  2–0  Chinese Taipei
Gu Yasha   4'
Zhang Chenxue   82'
Summary

Chinese Taipei  0–5  Japan
Summary Kumagai   4'
Obara   33'
Fujita   37'
Takara   59'
Takeyama   68'

Australia  1–2  China
Simon   75' Summary Lou Jiahui   10'
An Ning   42'

Japan  1–1  China
Iwabuchi   49' Summary An Ning   83'

Chinese Taipei  0–4  Australia
Summary Clifford   21'
Simon   58'
Courtney   66'
Bolger   84'

Knockout stage

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All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Semi-finals

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North Korea  0–1  Japan
Summary Iwabuchi   58'

China  0–1  South Korea
Summary Ji So-yun   84'

Third-place play-off

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North Korea  1–0  China
Ho Un-byol   66' Summary

Final

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Japan  2–1  South Korea
Yasumoto   63'
Iwabuchi   87'
Summary Ji So-yun   69' (pen.)

Winners

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 AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 
 
Japan
Second title

Awards

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Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
  Mana Iwabuchi   Mana Iwabuchi (4 goals)
  Ji So-yun (4 goals)
  North Korea

Goalscorers

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There were 48 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "the-afc.com".
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