2006 AFC U-17 Championship

The 2006 AFC U-17 Championship was the 12th competition of the AFC U-17 Championship organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), which was held between 3 and 19 September 2006 in Singapore. Japan won their second title with a 4–2 win against Korea DPR in the final.

2006 AFC U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Singapore
Dates3–19 September
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (2nd title)
Runners-up North Korea
Third place Tajikistan
Fourth place Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored98 (3.38 per match)

Qualification Competition
Main article: 2006 AFC U-17 Championship qualification

Stadiums

Group stage

All times are Singapore Standard Time (UTC+8)

Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 73210103+7
 South Korea 6320174+3
 Singapore 2302124-2
   Nepal 1301208-8
South Korea 3 – 1 Singapore
Choi Jin-soo  35'
Kim Jung-Hyun  66'
Gu Ja-Myeong  88'		 Quak  56'
Attendance: 1,500
Japan 6 – 0   Nepal
Yamada  8'
Okamoto  13'
Hanato  69', 77'
Mizunuma  80', 90+1'
Attendance: 1,800
Singapore 1 – 1 Japan
Izzdin  86' (pen.) Kakitani  81'
Attendance: 1,500
South Korea 2 – 0   Nepal
Seol Jae-Mun  45'
Joo Sung-Hwan  81'
Attendance: 2,277
Japan 3 – 2 South Korea
Mizunuma  19', 90'
Otsuka  67'		 Joo Sung-Hwan  59', 74'
Attendance: 2,348
Singapore 0 – 0   Nepal
Attendance: 2,000

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Tajikistan 9330074+3
 Iran 43111220
 Iraq 2302112-1
 Yemen 1301246-2
Iran 1 – 0 Yemen
Alimohammadi  32'
Attendance: 100
Iraq 0 – 1 Tajikistan
Karabaev  90+3'
Attendance: 50
Yemen 1 – 1 Iraq
Al-Ameri  81' Mohammed  22'
Attendance: 50
Tajikistan 2 – 1 Iran
Tukhtasunov  13', 23' Daghagheleh  75'
Iran 0 – 0 Iraq
Attendance: 1,257
Yemen 3 – 4 Tajikistan
Al-Ameri  41', 90+2'
Omar  45+1'		 Tokhirov  51'
Tukhtasunov  55', 82'
Vasiev  67'
Attendance: 400

Group C
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Saudi Arabia 6220071+6
 North Korea 3210174+3
 Myanmar 02002211-9
North Korea 1 – 2 Saudi Arabia
An Il-Bom  43' Al-Dossari  46'
Fallatah  58'
Attendance: 1,511
Myanmar 2 – 6 North Korea
Kyaw Ko Ko  48'
Kyaing Aung Pyone  74'		 Ri Myong-Jun  11', 36'
Ri Sang-Chol  45+2', 55'
O Jin-Hyok  60', 61'
Attendance: 3,658
Saudi Arabia 5 – 0 Myanmar
Al-Dossari  8'
Hazazi  29', 37'
Al-Matrafi  33'
Al-Shamari  82'
Attendance: 1,500

Group D
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 7321093+6
 Syria 6320191+8
 Vietnam 43111550
 Bangladesh 03003014-14
China PR 1 – 0 Syria
Wang Yongxin  89'
Attendance: 100
Bangladesh 0 – 2 Vietnam
Tran Viet Trung  55'
Hoang Danh Ngoc  72' (pen.)
Attendance: 300
Syria 7 – 0 Bangladesh
Jaafar  8', 61' (pen.)
Mido  10', 15', 56'
Solaiman  12'
Ajouz  42'
Attendance: 100
Vietnam 3 – 3 China PR
Tran Viet Trung  29'
Đào Ngọc Phước  31'
Nguyễn Văn Trung  73'		 Wang Yunlong  64' (pen.), 79'
Ma Long  90'
China PR 5 – 0 Bangladesh
Ma Long  27', 81'
Gao Di  42', 45'
Li Haifang  76'
Attendance: 2,402
Syria 2 – 0 Vietnam
Mido  80'
Ajouz  83'
Attendance: 1,000

Knockout stage

All times are Singapore Standard Time (UTC+8)

Bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
11 September
 
 
 Japan (PSO)1 (8)
 
14 September
 
 Iran1 (7)
 
 Japan2
 
11 September
 
 Syria0
 
 Saudi Arabia1
 
17 September
 
 Syria2
 
 Japan (AET)4
 
11 September
 
 North Korea2
 
 Tajikistan1
 
14 September
 
 South Korea0
 
 Tajikistan0
 
11 September
 
 North Korea3 Third place
 
 China PR1
 
17 September
 
 North Korea2
 
 Syria3 (4)
 
 
 Tajikistan (PSO)3 (5)
 

Quarterfinal
Japan 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Iran
Kakitani  14' Alimohammadi  73'
Penalties
Mizunuma
Tanaka
Hironaga
Higa
Kai
Yamazaki
Kanai
Okamoto
Yamada
Kakitani
Mizunuma
Tanaka 		8 – 7 Alimohammadi
Ehsan Hajysafi
Seyed Amiri
Shahryar Shirvand
Mehdi Daghagheleh
Hamidreza Aliasgari
Karim Ansari
Arash Gholizadeh
Bakhtiar Rahmani
Noushi Sofiani
Alimohammadi
Ehsan Hajysafi
Attendance: 300
Tajikistan 1 – 0 South Korea
Vasiev  81'
Attendance: 2,346
Saudi Arabia 1 – 2 Syria
Fahad Al-Dossari  46' Mohamad Jaafar  9', 74'
Attendance: 50
China PR 1 – 2 (AET) North Korea
Gao Di  16' Ri Myong-Jun  20'
O Jin-Hyok  110'
Attendance: 300

Semi Finals
Japan 2 – 0 Syria
Saito  69'
Kakitani  79'
Attendance: 500
Tajikistan 0 – 3 North Korea
An Il-Bom  26', 53'
Ri Sang-Chol  38'
Attendance: 2,654

Third place playoff
Syria 3 – 3 (AET)
4 – 5 (PSO)		 Tajikistan
Mohamad Jaafar  45+1', 94'
Solaiman Solaiman  50' (pen.)		 Fatkhuloev  29'
Sobirov  67'
Karabaev  114'
Attendance: 300

Final
Japan 4 – 2 (AET) North Korea
Kakitani  57'
Hanato  78'
Kawano  113', 120'		 O Jin-Hyok  7'
Ri Sang-Chol  25'
Attendance: 3,346

Winners
 AFC U-17 Championship 2006 Winners 

Japan
Second title

Awards
Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fair Play Award
Yoichiro Kakitani Mohamad Jaafar (6 goals)  Japan

Countries to participate in 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Goalscorers

There were 98 goals scored in 29 matches, for an average of 3.38 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Top scoring teams

References
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