2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
The 2022 AFF U-16 Championship was the fifteenth edition of the AFF U-16 Youth Championship, the annual international youth association football championship organised by the ASEAN Football Federation for men's under-16 national teams of Southeast Asia. It was hosted by Indonesia from 31 July to 12 August 2022.[1] Twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation competed in the tournament featuring three groups of four teams. The planned 2020 and 2021 AFF U-16 Youth Championship were cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia. Players born after 1 January 2006 could participate in this tournament.
| Kejuaraan Remaja U-16 AFF 2022 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Indonesia |
| City | Sleman and Bantul |
| Dates | 31 July – 12 August |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Indonesia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Vietnam |
| Third place | Thailand |
| Fourth place | Myanmar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 91 (4.14 per match) |
| Attendance | 45,206 (2,055 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Tontawan Puntamunee (5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Iqbal Gwijangge |
| Best goalkeeper | Tissanu Khuptanawin |
Indonesia beat Vietnam 1–0 in the final for their second title in the championship.[2][3][4]
Participant teams
There was no qualification, and all entrants advanced to the final tournament. The following 12 teams from member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation entered the tournament.
| Team | Association | App | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Football Australia | 8th | Winners (2008, 2016) |
| Brunei | FA Brunei DS | 9th | Group stage (8 times) |
| Cambodia | FF Cambodia | 11th | Fourth place (2016) |
| Indonesia (H) | FA Indonesia | 11th | Winners (2018) |
| Laos | Lao FF | 13th | Runners-up (2002, 2007, 2011) |
| Malaysia | FA Malaysia | 12th | Winners (2013, 2019) |
| Myanmar | Myanmar FF | 12th | Winners (2002, 2005) |
| Philippines | Philippine FF | 9th | Group stage (8 times) |
| Singapore | FA Singapore | 11th | Fourth place (2008, 2011) |
| Thailand | FA Thailand | 11th | Winners (2007, 2011, 2015) |
| East Timor | FF Timor-Leste | 8th | Third place (2010) |
| Vietnam | Vietnam FF | 13th | Winners (2006, 2010, 2017) |
Venues
On 15 July 2022, the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) officially announced the 2 venues for the tournament which was located in the Special Region of Yogyakarta.[5]
| Sleman | Bantul |
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| Maguwoharjo Stadium | Sultan Agung Stadium |
| Capacity: 31,700 | Capacity: 35,000 |
Draw
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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- (H): Tournament host
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Indonesia (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Vietnam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 3 | |
| 4 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
| Vietnam | 5–1 | Singapore |
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| Philippines | 0–5 | Vietnam |
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| Singapore | 0–9 | Indonesia |
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| Singapore | 1–2 | Philippines |
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Laos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 5 | |
| 3 | East Timor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 4 | |
| 4 | Brunei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | −25 | 0 |
| East Timor | 1–1 | Laos |
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| Brunei | 0–10 | East Timor |
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| Laos | 10–0 | Brunei |
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| Thailand | 4–1 | East Timor |
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Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Myanmar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | |
| 3 | Cambodia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 1 |
| Australia | 2–3 | Myanmar |
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| Cambodia | 4–2 | Australia |
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Ranking of runner-up teams
The best runner-up team from three groups advanced to the knockout stage.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | A | Vietnam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | B | Laos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 5 | |
| 3 | C | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Drawing of lots.
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, the penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary.[8][9]
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 10 August – Sleman | ||||||
| Thailand | 0 | |||||
| 12 August – Sleman | ||||||
| Vietnam | 2 | |||||
| Vietnam | 0 | |||||
| 10 August – Sleman | ||||||
| Indonesia | 1 | |||||
| Indonesia (p) | 1 (5) | |||||
| Myanmar | 1 (4) | |||||
| Third place match | ||||||
| 12 August – Sleman | ||||||
| Thailand | 3 | |||||
| Myanmar | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Thailand | 0–2 | Vietnam |
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Third place match
Winner
| 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship winners |
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Indonesia Second title |
Awards
| Most Valuable Player[11] | Top Scorer Award[11] | Best Goalkeeper Award[11] |
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| Iqbal Gwijangge | Tontawan Puntamunee | Tissanu Khuptanawin |
Goalscorers
There were 91 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 4.14 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Ayman Gulasi
- Max Hately
- Sou Menghong
- Arkhan Kaka
- Riski Afrisal
- Xayxana Sihalath
- Faris Mohd Asrul
- Anjasmirza Saharuddin
- Jirapol Saelio
- Norbert Mota
- Nguyễn Công Phương
1 goal
- Luka Coveny
- Miguel Di Pizio
- Soun Makara
- Var David
- I Komang Ananta Krisna
- Hanif Ramadhan
- Waliy Ma'rifat
- Sisavath Keomoungkhoun
- Songkan Liyasak
- Arami Zakimi
- Dainei Mat Disa
- Kaung Khant Zaw
- Lin Htet Oo
- Nay Min Htet
- Pyae Sone Aung
- Saw Myo Zaw
- Shine Wanna Aung
- Arvin Alayon
- Julio Yoldi
- Jonan Tan
- Rasul Ramli
- Anumat Seewongkaew
- Chanasorn Choklap
- Kitiphat Boondaung
- Kritakan Rungrotbenjaphon
- Phantawat Khetchompoo
- Ritikan Rungrotbenjaphon
- Totifanio Amaral
- Luis da Silva
- Marques de Carvalho
- Jeremias dos Santos
- Vabio Pires
- Lê Đình Long Vũ
- Nguyễn Hữu Trọng
- Nguyễn Trọng Tuấn
- Nguyễn Xuân Toàn
1 own goal
Final ranking
This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 1 | Indonesia (H) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 13 | Champion |
| 2 | Vietnam | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 9 | Runner up |
| 3 | Thailand | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 10 | Third place |
| 4 | Myanmar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 8 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Laos | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 5 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | |
| 7 | East Timor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 4 | |
| 8 | Cambodia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 9 | Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 3 | |
| 10 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 1 | |
| 11 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brunei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | −25 | 0 |
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