2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship

The AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 was the fifth edition of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship. It was held from August 1 to 12 in Wuhan, China. The top 3 teams qualified for the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship
AFC U-19 Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored48 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mana Iwabuchi
Ji So-yun (4 goals)
Best player(s) Mana Iwabuchi
Fair play award North Korea

Qualification
Main article: 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification

Qualified teams

Direct entry

Via qualification

Venues

Seeding
  1.  North Korea
  2.  Japan
  3.  China PR
  4.  South Korea
  5.  Thailand
  6.  Australia
  7.  Vietnam
  8.  Chinese Taipei

Group stage

The draw for the AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 took place in Kuala Lumpur on February 27, 2009.[1]

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6
 Vietnam 3 1 0 2 2 10 −8 3
 Thailand 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source:
North Korea 4–0 Thailand
Ho Un-byol 7'
Kim Un-hyang 52'
Kim Chung-sim 74'
Yun Hyon-hi 90+1'		 Summary
Attendance: 500
South Korea 3–0 Vietnam
Kong Hye-won 5'
Kang In-hae 29'
Park Hee-young 46'		 Summary
Attendance: 600
Referee: Wang Jia (China)
Thailand 0–5 South Korea
Summary Kang In-hae 16'
Ji So-yun 49', 65'
Park Hee-young 59'
Lim Jin-young 62'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Fukano Etsuko (Japan)
Vietnam 0–6 North Korea
Summary Yun Hyon-hi 6' (pen.), 67'
Jon Myong-hwa 17', 22', 32'
Kim Chung-sim 88'
Attendance: 500
North Korea 3–0 South Korea
Ho Un-byol 21'
Kim Chung-sim 55'
Choe Un-ju 85'		 Summary
Attendance: 1,100
Vietnam 2–1 Thailand
Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt 10', 85' Summary Romyen 31'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Fukano Etsuko (Japan)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China PR 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7
 Japan 3 1 2 0 7 2 +5 5
 Australia 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
 Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 0 11 −11 0
Source:
Japan 1–1 Australia
Iwabuchi 66' Summary Kyah Simon 88'
Attendance: 1,500
China PR 2–0 Chinese Taipei
Gu Yasha 4'
Zhang Chenxue 82'		 Summary
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Semaksuk Praew (Thailand)
Chinese Taipei 0–5 Japan
Summary Kumagai 4'
Obara 33'
Fujita 37'
Takara 59'
Takeyama 68'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ri Hong-sil (DPR Korea)
Australia 1–2 China PR
Kyah Simon 75' Summary Lou Jiahui 10'
An Ning 42'
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Bentla D'Coth (India)
Japan 1–1 China PR
Iwabuchi 49' Summary An Ning 83'
Attendance: 3,000
Chinese Taipei 0–4 Australia
Summary Alesha Clifford 21'
Kyah Simon 58'
Faye Courtney 66'
Nicola Bolger 84'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ri Hong-sil (DPR Korea)

Knockout stage

All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Semi-finals
North Korea 0–1 Japan
Summary Iwabuchi 58'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Melksham Jacqui (Australia)
China PR 0–1 South Korea
Summary Ji So-yun 84'
Attendance: 6,200
Referee: Semaksuk Praew (Thailand)

Third-place play-off
North Korea 1–0 China PR
Ho Un-byol 66' Summary
Attendance: 4,000

Final
Japan 2–1 South Korea
Yasumoto 63'
Iwabuchi 87'		 Summary Ji So-yun 69' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Wang Jia (China)

Winners
 AFC U-19 Women's Championship 2009 

Japan
Second title

Awards
Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
Mana Iwabuchi Mana Iwabuchi (4 goals)
Ji So-yun (4 goals)		  North Korea

Goalscorers

There were 48 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also

References
  1. "the-afc.com".
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