2021 WAFF U-18 Championship, also called 2021 EarthLink WAFF U-18 Championship due to sponsorship by EarthLink Telecommunications, was the second edition of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF)'s under-18 championship.[1] It took place between 20 November and 1 December 2021 in Iraq.[2]
The tournament featured nine teams divided into a two groups of four and five.[3] Hosts Iraq won the tournament, beating Lebanon on penalty shoot-outs in the final.[4]
Two groups of nine teams; the host country Iraq were in Group A, which contained five teams, while Group B contained four teams. Unlike the previous edition, only the group winners advance directly to the final.
Squadsedit
A total of nine teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2003 eligible to participate. Each team had to register a squad of up to 23 players, three of whom must be goalkeepers.
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External linksedit
WAFF official website
January 01, 1970
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The tournament featured nine teams divided into a two groups of four and five 3 Hosts Iraq won the tournament beating Lebanon on penalty shoot outs in the final 4 Contents 1 Teams 1 1 Participants 1 2 Format 1 3 Squads 2 Officials 3 Venue 4 Groups stage 4 1 Group A 4 2 Group B 5 Final 6 Champion 7 Player awards 8 Goalscorers 9 References 10 External linksTeams editParticipants edit Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance nbsp Bahrain 2nd 2019 Group stage 2019 nbsp Iraq 2nd 2019 Champions 2019 nbsp Jordan 2nd 2019 Third place 2019 nbsp Kuwait 1st nbsp Lebanon 1st nbsp Palestine 2nd 2019 Fourth place 2019 nbsp Syria 1st nbsp United Arab Emirates 2nd 2019 Runners up 2019 nbsp Yemen 1st Format edit Two groups of nine teams the host country Iraq were in Group A which contained five teams while Group B contained four teams Unlike the previous edition only the group winners advance directly to the final Squads edit A total of nine teams played in the tournament with players born on or after 1 January 2003 eligible to participate Each team had to register a squad of up to 23 players three of whom must be goalkeepers Officials editReferees nbsp Mohamad Juma Bahrain nbsp Wathiq Abdullah Iraq nbsp Mohamad Arafah Jordan nbsp Mohamad Mofeed Ghabayen Jordan nbsp Saad Khalifa Kuwait nbsp Maher Al Ali Lebanon nbsp Sheikh Ahmad Alaeddin Lebanon nbsp Braa Abu Aishah Palestine nbsp Mohamad Kanah Syria nbsp Waleed Khaloofa Yemen Assistant referees nbsp Faisal Al Alawi Bahrain nbsp Maytham Khammat Iraq nbsp Hamza Saadeh Jordan nbsp Mahmoud Abu Thaher Jordan nbsp Saoud Al Shemali Kuwait nbsp Ahmad Al Hussaini Lebanon nbsp Mohamad Al Hajje Lebanon nbsp Ashraf Abu Zubaida Palestine nbsp Mohamad Al Sayed Ali Syria nbsp Omar Haddad Yemen Venue editBasra Baghdad Erbil nbsp nbsp Erbil nbsp Basra nbsp Baghdad Basra International Stadium Al Madina Stadium Franso Hariri Stadium Capacity 65 227 Capacity 32 000 Capacity 25 000Groups stage editGroup A edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 nbsp Iraq H 4 3 0 1 9 1 8 9 Advance to the final 2 nbsp Kuwait 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 7 3 nbsp Yemen 4 2 0 2 2 4 2 6 4 nbsp Bahrain 4 1 1 2 3 7 4 4 5 nbsp Palestine 4 1 0 3 4 6 2 3Source goalzz H Hosts 20 November 2021 2021 11 20 17 00 GMT 3 Palestine nbsp 1 2 nbsp BahrainTaha nbsp 45 2 Report Habeeb nbsp 17 Al Subaiei nbsp 83 Basra International StadiumReferee Maher Al Ali Lebanon 20 November 2021 2021 11 20 20 00 GMT 3 Iraq nbsp 3 0 nbsp KuwaitHassan nbsp 59 Ali nbsp 64 84 ReportBasra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Mofeed Jordan 22 November 2021 2021 11 22 17 00 GMT 3 Bahrain nbsp 0 4 nbsp IraqReport Ghasem nbsp 38 Hassan nbsp 42 Ayoub nbsp 57 Qasim nbsp 74 Basra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Kanah Syria 22 November 2021 2021 11 22 20 00 GMT 3 Kuwait nbsp 2 0 nbsp YemenAl Aazmi nbsp 48 pen 78 ReportBasra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Arafah Jordan 24 November 2021 2021 11 24 17 00 GMT 3 Yemen nbsp 0 2 nbsp PalestineReport Al Subaihi nbsp 22 pen Al Nabrisi nbsp 53 pen Basra International StadiumReferee Sheikh Ahmad Alaeddin Lebanon 24 November 2021 2021 11 24 20 00 GMT 3 Kuwait nbsp 1 1 nbsp BahrainAl Aazmi nbsp 79 pen Report Habeeb nbsp 45 Basra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Mofeed Jordan 26 November 2021 2021 11 26 17 00 GMT 3 Palestine nbsp 1 2 nbsp KuwaitAl Nabrisi nbsp 52 Report Ebrahimi nbsp 30 Al Bannay nbsp 77 Basra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Kanah Syria 26 November 2021 2021 11 26 20 00 GMT 3 Yemen nbsp 1 0 nbsp IraqMahross nbsp 79 ReportBasra International StadiumAttendance 58 320 5 Referee Maher Al Ali Lebanon 28 November 2021 2021 11 28 17 00 GMT 3 Bahrain nbsp 0 1 nbsp YemenReport Balabl nbsp 9 pen Basra International StadiumReferee Mohamad Arafah Jordan 28 November 2021 2021 11 28 20 00 GMT 3 Iraq nbsp 2 0 nbsp PalestineQasim nbsp 19 pen Ali nbsp 71 ReportBasra International StadiumAttendance 51 823Referee Sheikh Ahmad Alaeddin Lebanon Group B edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 nbsp Lebanon 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 7 Advance to the final 2 nbsp Jordan 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 6 3 nbsp Syria 3 1 0 2 1 3 2 3 4 nbsp United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 1Source goalzz 23 November 2021 2021 11 23 17 00 GMT 3 Syria nbsp 0 1 nbsp LebanonReport El Fadl nbsp 56 Franso Hariri StadiumReferee Mohamad Juma Bahrain 23 November 2021 2021 11 23 20 00 GMT 3 United Arab Emirates nbsp 0 2 nbsp JordanReport Al Asfar nbsp 61 Al Shanainah nbsp 90 4 Franso Hariri StadiumReferee Baraa Abu Aishah Palestine 25 November 2021 2021 11 25 17 00 GMT 3 Lebanon nbsp 1 1 nbsp United Arab EmiratesEl Fadl nbsp 20 Report Al Ameeri nbsp 60 Franso Hariri StadiumReferee Wathiq Abdullah Iraq 25 November 2021 2021 11 25 20 00 GMT 3 Jordan nbsp 2 0 nbsp SyriaHussein nbsp 61 Al Shanainah nbsp 78 pen ReportFranso Hariri StadiumReferee Saad Khalifa Kuwait 27 November 2021 2021 11 27 17 00 GMT 3 Syria nbsp 1 0 nbsp United Arab EmiratesAl Ayassi nbsp 28 o g ReportFranso Hariri StadiumReferee Waleed Khaloofa Yemen 27 November 2021 2021 11 27 20 00 GMT 3 Jordan nbsp 0 1 nbsp LebanonReport El Fadl nbsp 53 Franso Hariri StadiumReferee Baraa Abu Aishah Palestine Final edit1 December 2021 2021 12 01 19 00 GMT 3 Iraq nbsp 0 0 nbsp LebanonReportPenaltiesAyoub nbsp Mahdi nbsp Fadel nbsp Raad nbsp 3 2 Kassas nbsp Sadek nbsp Al Moussawi nbsp Ghamlouch nbsp El Fadl nbsp Al Madina StadiumAttendance 32 000Referee Mohamad Mofeed Ghabayen Jordan Champion edit 2021 WAFF U 18 Championship champion nbsp IraqSecond titlePlayer awards editThe following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament Top Goalscorer Best player Best Goalkeeper nbsp Ashar Ali nbsp Ali El Fadl nbsp Hussein HassanGoalscorers editThere were 32 goals scored in 17 matches for an average of 1 88 goals per match 3 goals nbsp Ashar Ali nbsp Fahad Al Aazmi nbsp Ali El Fadl 2 goals nbsp Mubarak Habeeb nbsp Abdulrazzaq Qasim nbsp Blnd Hassan nbsp Amin Al Shanainah nbsp Khaled Al Nabrisi 1 goal nbsp Abdullah Al Subaiei nbsp Abdulqader Ayoub nbsp Alai Ghasem nbsp Yousef Hussein nbsp Zaid Al Asfar nbsp Saleh Al Bannay nbsp Sayed Yousef Ebrahimi nbsp Josef Al Subaihi nbsp Qais Taha nbsp Sultan Al Ameeri nbsp Hamzah Mahross nbsp Hesham Balabl 1 own goal nbsp Nawaf Al Ayassi against Syria References edit اتحاد غرب آسيا يثبت تفاصيل أربع بطولات من قائمة أجندة ٢٠٢١ 1 July 2021 Archived from the original on 19 January 2023 Retrieved 9 October 2021 أربيل تضي ف شباب غرب آسيا وسعيد يكشف أجندة الاتحاد 5 July 2021 Retrieved 9 October 2021 إعلان موعد قرعة بطولة غرب آسيا للشباب 27 October 2021 Retrieved 8 November 2021 المنتخب العراقي يتوج بالذهب ببطولة ايرثلنك للشباب 3 December 2021 Archived from the original on 19 January 2023 Retrieved 5 December 2021 منتخب شباب اليمن يصعق العراق في لقاء جماهيري بغرب آسيا almalaeb net 26 November 2021 Archived from the original on 19 January 2023 Retrieved 28 November 2021 External links editWAFF official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2021 WAFF U 18 Championship amp oldid 1204234525, 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