Qualifiers - Group C: Afghanistan, IR Iran score vital wins

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group C: Afghanistan, IR Iran score vital wins

Hamedan: Afghanistan earned their first win in Group C of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers, while Islamic Republic of Iran had to fight hard for their second triumph. 

Afghanistan, who defeated Maldives 3-0, will have to beat hosts Iran on Sunday to seal a spot in the Finals.

Iran, who won the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship, will seal their place in the Finals by avoiding defeat after beating Palestine 2-1 on Friday, having triumphed 13-0 over Maldives in their opener.

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2020 Qualifiers - Sept 20: Results & Reports

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

2020 Qualifiers - Sept 20: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: DPR Korea have joined United Arab Emirates in the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Finals after winning Group I on Saturday.

DPR Korea defeated Hong Kong 4-0 to end their qualifying campaign with a perfect record of three wins at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium.

The remaining cast will be decided on Sunday with all the groups wide open. 16 teams will see action in the Finals, with the hosts gaining an automatic berth.

Stay with the-AFC.com for the latest results and reports from across the Continent on Sunday.

Qualifiers - Group G: China PR, Indonesia in decider

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group G: China PR, Indonesia in decider

Jakarta: China PR and Indonesia collected three more valuable points in Group G of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers, after beating Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) and Brunei Darussalam respectively on Friday.

Indonesia turned on the power in the second half to beat Brunei 8-0, while China were unstoppable as they found the back of the net 15 times against NMI to top the group with nine points on goal difference.

The two will face off in the final Group G tie on Sunday for the automatic ticket to the Finals.

Qualifiers - Group K: Thailand, Korea Republic stay perfect

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group K: Thailand, Korea Republic stay perfect

Yangon: It will be a winner takes all clash between Thailand and Korea Republic on Sunday after both recorded their second wins in Group K of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers on Friday. 

Thailand cruised to a 6-0 win over Chinese Taipei while Korea Republic had to see off a spirited challenge from hosts Myanmar to win 1-0 Thuwanna Stadium.

Qualifiers - Group H: Australia, Vietnam in thrilling decider

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group H: Australia, Vietnam in thrilling decider

Hanoi: Australia and Vietnam will face off to decide the Group H winners of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers after both recorded their third straight wins on Friday.

Australia edged a gritty Timor-Leste 1-0 while Vietnam were at their goalscoring best, defeating macau 6-0.

Qualifiers - Group B: Uzbekistan, India set up dream showdown

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group B: Uzbekistan, India set up dream showdown

Tashkent: Uzbekistan and India set up an enticing final day clash after both recorded their second successive wins in Group B of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers on Friday.

Uzbekistan edged Turkmenistan 3-2 while India were rampant against Bahrain, registering a 5-0 win over the West Asians.

Qualifiers - Group J: Japan shine, Laos stun Malaysia

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group J: Japan shine, Laos stun Malaysia

Vientiane: Japan defeated Cambodia 8-0, while Laos edged Malaysia 1-0 in Group J of the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Qualifiers at the New Laos National Stadium on Friday.

The win gave defending champions Japan their second consecutive victory in the Qualifiers, following their 4-0 triumph over Laos on Matchday One.

Malaysia, who defeated Cambodia 7-0 in their opener, will now have to defeat Japan if they are to stand a chance of making the Finals.