AFC Youth Championship 2000

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The 2000 AFC Youth Championship was held between November 12 and 26 in Iran. It was won by Iraq 2-1 over Japan.

Contents 1 Participants 2 Group Stage 2.1 Group A 2.2 Group B 3 Knock out Stage 3.1 Final 4 Winners 5 External links

[edit] Participants

Iran (qualified as hosts)  China PR  Iraq  Japan  Korea Republic

Kuwait  Oman  Pakistan  Thailand  United Arab Emirates

The teams that reached the semi-final qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina.

[edit] Group Stage

All Matches in Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

[edit] Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Iran	12	4	4	0	0	11	4	+7
Japan	7	4	2	1	1	12	6	+6
Kuwait	6	4	2	0	2	8	8	±0
Oman	2	4	0	2	2	2	6	−4
Thailand	1	4	0	1	3	4	13	−9

November 12, 2000	Iran	2 – 1	Thailand	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 12, 2000	Oman	0 – 1	Kuwait	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 14, 2000	Kuwait	2 – 3	Iran	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 14, 2000	Japan	6 – 1	Thailand	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 16, 2000	Japan	2 – 2	Oman	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 16, 2000	Thailand	2 – 5	Kuwait	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 18, 2000	Kuwait	0 – 3	Japan	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 18, 2000	Oman	0 – 3	Iran	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 20, 2000	Thailand	0 – 0	Oman	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 20, 2000	Iran	3 – 1	Japan	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

[edit] Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
China PR	10	4	3	1	0	5	1	+4
Iraq	8	4	2	2	0	9	2	+7
Korea Republic	7	4	2	1	1	11	3	+8
Pakistan	3	4	1	0	3	2	15	−13
United Arab Emirates	0	4	0	0	4	6	12	−6

November 13, 2000	Korea Republic	0 – 1	China PR	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 13, 2000	United Arab Emirates	1 – 2	Pakistan	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 15, 2000	Pakistan	0 – 7	Korea Republic	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 15, 2000	Iraq	0 – 0	China PR	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 17, 2000	Iraq	3 – 2	United Arab Emirates	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 17, 2000	China PR	1 – 0	Pakistan	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 19, 2000	Pakistan	0 – 6	Iraq	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 19, 2000	United Arab Emirates	2 – 4	Korea Republic	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 21, 2000	Korea Republic	0 – 0	Iraq	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

November 20, 2000	China PR	3 – 1	United Arab Emirates	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran

[edit] Knock out Stage

	Semi finals				Final
	November 24
	Iran	0 (6)
	Iraq (pen)	0 (7)
					November 26
					Iraq (GG)	2
					Japan	1
					Third place
	November 24			November 26
	China PR	0		China PR (pen)	2 (6)
	Japan	2			Iran	2 (5)

[edit] Final

November 26, 2000	Iraq	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Japan	Shahid Shiroudi Stadium, Tehran
	Emad Mohammed  16',  104' (gg)		Yutaka Tahara  61'

[edit] Winners

AFC Youth Championship 2000 Winners
Iraq Fifth title

[edit] External links

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