Qualifiers - Group B: Yemen hold off Turkmenistan, Qatar impress

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group B: Yemen hold off Turkmenistan, Qatar impress

Doha: Yemen saw off a determined Turkmenistan, while Qatar showed their class in a comprehensive win over Sri Lanka as Group B of the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers got underway on Wednesday.

Yemen’s terrific start helped them to a 2-0 win over Turkmenistan, while Qatar powered past Sri Lanka 5-1 thanks, in part, to a double from striker Mekki Tombari.

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2020 Qualifiers - Nov 6: Results & Reports

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

2020 Qualifiers - Nov 6: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: Wednesday's action in the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers ended with close fights, comebacks and resounding scores as the hopefuls set their eyes on making the Finals. 

Tajikistan are the early birds through, having qualified as Group C winners in October while Group G, which swung into action on Saturday, saw Matchday Three action.

Group A of the Qualifiers - featuring Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait and Pakistan - has been postponed with new dates to be announced in due course.

The 11 group winners and four best runners-up will join hosts Uzbekistan in the 2020 Finals.

Should Uzbekistan finish either top of Group F of the Qualifiers or are among the best four second-placed teams, the fifth best runners-up will qualify.

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan book Finals berth

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan book Finals berth

Dushanbe: Tajikistan are the first team through to the AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Finals after defeating Syria 1-0 to win Group C of the Qualifiers on Sunday.

Forward Shahrom Samiev's 23rd minute goal proved to be the difference as the hosts ended their qualifying campaign with a perfect record of three wins, having scored 11 goals and conceded none.

Lebanon, meanwhile, finished second ahead of Syria on goal difference after a 2-0 win over Maldives earlier on Sunday.

Qualifiers - Group D: UAE and Islamic Republic of Iran cruise 

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group D: UAE and Islamic Republic of Iran cruise 

Tehran: United Arab Emirates and Islamic Republic of Iran made positive starts to their AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Group D qualifying campaigns following a 4-0 win over Nepal and 3-0 victory over Kyrgyz Republic respectively at the PAS Stadium on Wednesday.

The UAE were hardly troubled as they took a 2-0 lead going into the break before completing the job in the second half while Iran turned on the power in the second half to see off a gritty Kyrgyz Republic.

Qualifiers - Group F: Uzbekistan flex muscles, Saudi Arabia edge Afghanistan

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group F: Uzbekistan flex muscles, Saudi Arabia edge Afghanistan

Al Khobar: Uzbekistan outclassed India, while Saudi Arabia narrowly beat Afghanistan as Group F of AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Qualifiers began at Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Stadium on Wednesday.

Two second-half goals helped Uzbekistan to a 2-0 success, while Saudi Arabia relied on an Ahmed Mazen Alghamdi penalty to secure a 1-0 win in their match.

Qualifiers - Group J: Superb starts for Japan, Vietnam

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group J: Superb starts for Japan, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh: Japan and Vietnam kicked off their AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Group J Qualifiers in style after beating Guam and Mongolia respectively on Wednesday. 

Japan showcased their early intentions with a 10-0 win over Guam, while Vietnam surged in the second half to beat Mongolia 3-0 in the day's later match.

Qualifiers - Group K: Indonesia impress, DPR Korea, Hong Kong share points

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group K: Indonesia impress, DPR Korea, Hong Kong share points

Jakarta: Indonesia got off to a winning start against Timor-Leste, while DPR Korea were held to a draw by a gallant Hong Kong as AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Qualifiers Group K began in Jakarta on Wednesday.

Two goals from Muhammad Fajar Fathur helped the group hosts see off Timor-Leste by a 3-1 margin, while DPR Korea and Hong Kong finished deadlocked at 1-1.

Hong Kong will face Indonesia when action resumes on Friday, while DPR Korea will cross paths with Timor-Leste.