2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship

The 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament organized by the ASEAN Football Federation and was hosted by Vietnam for the second time. The matches were played in Ho Chi Minh City from the 4th to the 12th of August 2009.[1] Vietnamese company Kova Paint have become the sponsors of the tournament.[2]

2009 AFF U-19 Championship
Competition Logo
Tournament details
Host country Vietnam
CityHo Chi Minh City
Dates4 August – 12 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Thailand (1st title)
Runners-up Australia
Third place Vietnam
Fourth place Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored51 (3.19 per match)
Top scorer(s) Thamil Arasu Ambumanee (5 goals)

Teams

 Brunei,  Philippines,  Laos and  Indonesia were scheduled to take part in the competition but withdrew a week before it started due to health concerns over the swine flu.  Malaysia also planned to withdraw but went ahead and took part in the competition.[3]

 Macau were also planning to join this edition of the tournament,[4] but their plans never came to fruition.

Tournament

All times are Indochina Time (ICT) - UTC+7

Group stage

Prior to withdrawals, the following was the original grouping of the teams.[5]

Group A Group B Group C

 Singapore
 Malaysia
 Vietnam
 Philippines

 Cambodia
 Australia
 Laos
 Thailand

 Indonesia
 Myanmar
 Timor-Leste
 Brunei

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
 Australia 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
 Singapore 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
 Cambodia 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source:
Cambodia 0 – 3 Thailand
Report Adisak Kraisorn  41'
Sarach Yooyen  73'
Natthawut Khamrin  84'
Singapore 1 – 1 Australia
Khairul Nizam  65' Report Eli Babalj  20'
Thanh Long Centre
Thailand 1 – 1 Australia
Surachet Ngamtip  90' Report Peter Franjic  84'
Singapore 3 – 1 Cambodia
Syafiq Zainal  57'
Safuwan Baharudin  79'
Zulfahmi Arifin  91'		 Report Prak Mony Udom  17'
Thanh Long Centre
Cambodia 0 – 3 Australia
Report James Virgili  41'
Kliment Taseski  42', 51'
Thanh Long Centre
Thailand 1 – 0 Singapore
Adisak Kraisorn  77' Report

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Vietnam 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9
 Malaysia 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
 Myanmar 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
 Timor-Leste 3 0 0 3 2 13 −11 0
Source:
Myanmar 3 – 0
Awarded[6]		 Timor-Leste
Thanh Long Centre
Malaysia 0 – 2 Vietnam
Report Nguyen Dinh Bao  47'
Nguyen Van Quyet  61'
Timor-Leste 1 – 7 Malaysia
unknown  ?' Report A. Thamil Arasu  18' (pen.), 33', 73' (pen.), 84', 87'
Mohd Fandi Othman  24'
Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas  82'
Thanh Long Centre
Referee: Allan Martinez (Philippines)
Vietnam 3 – 1 Myanmar
Nguyen Dinh Bao  59'
Ha Minh Tuan  70'
Nguyen Van Quyet  90'		 Report Kyaw Ko Ko  38'
Malaysia 2 – 0 Myanmar
Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat  8'
Wan Zack Haikal  14'		 Report
Vietnam 3 – 1 Timor-Leste
Le Quoc Phuong  26',  80'
Tran Tuan  90+2'		 Report José Carlos da Fonseca  36'
Thanh Long Stadium

Semi-finals
Thailand 1 – 0 Malaysia
Surachet Ngamtip  55' Report
Thanh Long Stadium
Australia 4 – 1 Vietnam
Mathew Leckie  28'
Daniel Bowles  70'
James Virgili  82'
Joshua Groenewald  86'		 Report Ha Minh Tuan  34'
Thanh Long Stadium

Third place play-off
Malaysia 0 – 3 Vietnam
Report Nguyen Tan Tai  26'
Le Quoc Phuong  35'
Ha Minh Tuan  68'
Thanh Long Stadium

Final
Thailand 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) Australia
Natthawut Khamrin  69'
Adisak Kraisorn  101'		 Report Dylan McGowan  90'
Jared Lum  120'
Penalties
5 – 3
Thanh Long Stadium

Winner
 2009 AFF U-19 Youth Championship Winners 

Thailand
2nd title

Goalscorers

See also

References
  1. "Ho Chi Minh City to host two AFF conmpetitions in 2009". ASEAN Football Federation. 16 February 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-11. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  2. "Tập đoàn KOVA tài trợ chính giải bóng đá vô địch U19 Đông Nam Á 2009". VFF.org.vn (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Football Federation. 23 July 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  3. "Đội tuyển U19 Indonesia xin rút khỏi giải U19 ĐNA 2009". VFF.org.vn (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Football Federation. 26 July 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  4. "Macau to compete in ASEAN tournament in Vietnam". Macau Daily Times. 1 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  5. "Giải U19 Đông Nam Á 2009: Việt Nam cùng bảng Singapore, Malaysia và Philippines". VFF.org.vn (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Football Federation. 16 March 2009. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  6. "Great start for Thailand and Vietnam". ASEAN Football Federation. 4 August 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-10. Retrieved 23 February 2010. Myanmar were awarded a 3-0 win when Timor-Leste failed to make it to the game. The Timorese will arrive only later in the night.
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