Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Muscat: Group A's Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait and Pakistan will be the last teams to kick off their AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Qualifiers on Friday, with the complete cast for the Continental tournament to be finalised on November 30.
Ten other groups have already concluded their campaigns with Tajikistan the first to book their ticket in October, when they cruised past Group C with a perfect record.
Since then, Qatar (Group B), Islamic Republic of Iran (Group D), Bahrain (Group E), Saudi Arabia (Group F), Malaysia (Group G), Australia (Group H), Korea Republic (Group I), Japan (Group J) and Indonesia (Group K) also secured qualification as the group winners in November.
The Group A winners and the four best second-placed will join hosts Uzbekistan in the Finals.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: With 10 of the 11 qualifying groups for the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 decided, the Finals cast is taking shape.
Qatar, Islamic Republic of Iran, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Australia, Korea Republic, Japan and Indonesia joined hosts Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, who emerged Group C winners in October with a perfect record of three wins, following the conclusion of nine qualifying groups on Sunday.
The complete cast will, however, be finalised at the end of November when Group A concludes on November 30.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian hopefuls resume their AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers on Friday, with a handful of teams inching close to a place in the Finals.
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.
Group A of the Qualifiers - featuring Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait and Pakistan - will start on November 22.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: Friday's AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers round of matches came to a close with all still to be decided in the nine groups.
This sets the stage for a cracking final round of matches on Sunday as the hopefuls strive to join Tajikistan - who qualified as Group C winners in October - in the 2020 Finals.
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.
Group A of the Qualifiers - featuring Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait and Pakistan - will start on November 22.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
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.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
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.
Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Doha: Qatar held off a fast-finishing Yemen to qualify for the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Finals as Group B winners after a thrilling 1-1 draw on Monday.
The group hosts had goalkeeper Yousef Abdullah to thank for their success, after his brilliant penalty save denied Yemen’s Mohammed Abdulwahab Al Thulaia a would-be winner late in the second half.
Yemen’s haul of seven points gives them a chance to qualify as one of the four best second-place finishers, while Turkmenistan, who beat Sri Lanka 4-2 in the early match, finished third.