2012 GCC U-17 Championship

The 2012 GCC U-17 Championship will take place in Kuwait from 22 September – 1 October. It is the 9th edition of the tournament.

2012 GCC U-17 Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Kuwait
Dates	22 September – 1 October
Teams	6 (from UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Saudi Arabia (4th title)
Runners-up	Qatar
Third place	United Arab Emirates
Fourth place	Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	26 (2.6 per match)

Groups

The draw for the championships took place on 30 June 2012.

Group A	Group B
Bahrain Kuwait (Hosts) Qatar	Oman Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Qatar	2	1	1	0	5	1	+4	4
Kuwait	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
Bahrain	2	0	0	2	0	5	-5	0

22 September 2012

Qatar	1 – 1	Kuwait

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24 September 2012

Kuwait	1 – 0	Bahrain

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26 September 2012

Bahrain	0 – 4	Qatar

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
United Arab Emirates	2	1	0	1	5	2	+3	3
Oman	2	0	1	1	0	4	-4	1

22 September 2012

Oman	0 – 4	United Arab Emirates

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24 September 2012

United Arab Emirates	1 – 2	Saudi Arabia

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26 September 2012

Saudi Arabia	0 – 0	Oman

Semi finals

29 September 2012

United Arab Emirates	2 – 3	Qatar

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29 September 2012

Saudi Arabia	5 – 0	Kuwait

Third place playoff

1 October 2012

United Arab Emirates	1 – 0	Kuwait

Final

1 October 2012

Qatar	0 – 1	Saudi Arabia

Winners

GCC U-17 Championship 2012 winners
Saudi Arabia 4th title