2019 AFF U-18 Youth Championship

2019 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
Giải vô địch bóng đá U-18 Đông Nam Á 2019
Tournament details
Host country Vietnam
Dates6–19 August
Teams12 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)5 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (5th title)
Runners-up Malaysia
Third place Indonesia
Fourth place Myanmar
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored127 (3.74 per match)
Attendance31,976 (940 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Dylan Ruiz-Diaz
Indonesia Bagus Kahfi
East Timor Mouzinho (6 goals each)
Fair play award Myanmar[1]
2018
2022

The 2019 AFF U-18 Youth Championship or AFF U18 Next Media Cup 2019 was the 17th edition of the AFF U-19 Youth Championship, organised by ASEAN Football Federation. It was hosted by Vietnam during August 2019. Twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation took part in the tournament featuring two groups of six teams.

Australia beat Malaysia 1–0 in the final for their fifth title in the championship.[2][3]

  1. ^ "ျမန္မာယူ-၁၈ အသင္းသည္ AFF U-18 NEXT MEDIA CUP 2019 ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ၏ အသန္႔ရွင္းဆံုး အသင္းဆု Fair play award ရရွိခဲ့သည္။" [AFF U-18 NEXT MEDIA CUP 2019 The cleanest team won the Fair play award] (in Burmese). Myanmar Football Federation. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019 – via Facebook.
  2. ^ Adwaidh Rajan (19 August 2019). "AFF U18 Championship 2019: Late goal gives Australia 1-0 win over Malaysia in tightly-contested final". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  3. ^ Joey Lynch (20 August 2019). "Young Socceroos avenge earlier defeat to down Malaysia for AFF U18 Championship". Daily Football Show. Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.