2012 AFC U-19 Championship

2012 AFC U-19 Championship
بطولة آسيا تحت 19 سنة لكرة القدم 2012
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates3–17 November
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (12th title)
Runners-up Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played31
Goals scored93 (3 per match)
Attendance39,997 (1,290 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uzbekistan Igor Sergeev (7 goals)
Best player(s)Iraq Mohannad Abdul-Raheem
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2014

The 2012 AFC U-19 Championship is the 37th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The AFC approved UAE as hosts of the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship on 23 November 2011.[1] The top four teams will qualify directly to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosted by Turkey.

  1. ^ AFC to put best foot forward The AFC. 2011-11-23. Retrieved on 2011-11-23.