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2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship

The 2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship was the 1st edition of the WAFF U-15 Girls Championship, an international women's football youth tournament organised by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). It was held in UAE from 7 to 15 April 2018.[1] Jordan won their first title, after beating Lebanon on penalties in the final.[2]

2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship
بطولة غرب آسيا الأولى للناشئات دون 15 عاماً
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
CityDubai
Dates7–15 April
Teams6 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Jordan (1st title)
Runners-up Lebanon
Third place Palestine
Fourth place Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored59 (5.36 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Aleen Al Sweilmin
(6 goals)
Best player(s)Jordan Enas Al Jamaeen
Best goalkeeperBahrain Zahra Ali
2019 →

Participating teams edit

Six Teams entered the WAFF U-15 Girls Championship final tournament.

Team Appearance Previous best performance
  Bahrain 1st Debut
  Jordan 1st Debut
  Lebanon 1st Debut
  Palestine 1st Debut
  Syria 1st Debut
  United Arab Emirates 1st Debut

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Palestine 2 2 0 0 5 3 +2 6 Knockout stage
2   Bahrain 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3
3   United Arab Emirates (H) 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Bahrain  2–3  Palestine
  • Charafedein   38', 73'
 Report
Palestine  2–1  United Arab Emirates
 Report
United Arab Emirates  1–2  Bahrain
 Report
Referee: Wissam Rabie (Syria)

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Jordan 2 2 0 0 19 1 +18 6 Knockout stage
2   Lebanon 2 1 0 1 6 4 +2 3
3   Syria 2 0 0 2 0 20 −20 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Syria  0–15  Jordan
Report
Jordan  4–1  Lebanon
 Report
Lebanon  5–0  Syria
 Report

Placement matches edit

Fifth place match edit

United Arab Emirates  5–1  Syria
 Report

Knockout stage edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 April - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
 
  Palestine1
 
24 June - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
  Lebanon7
 
  Lebanon1 (3)
 
13 April - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
  Jordan (pen.)1 (4)
 
  Jordan5
 
 
  Bahrain0
 
Third Place
 
 
24 June - Theyab Awana Stadium
 
 
  Palestine2
 
 
  Bahrain0

Semi-finals edit

Palestine  1–7  Lebanon
 Report
Jordan  5–0  Bahrain
 Report

Third place match edit

Palestine  2–0  Bahrain
 Report

Final edit

Lebanon  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Jordan
 Report
Penalties
 3–4

Champion edit

 2018 WAFF U-15 Girls Championship champion 
 
Jordan
First title

Player awards edit

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:[2]

Top Goalscorer Best player Best Goalkeeper
  Aleen Al Sweilmin   Enas Al Jamaeen   Zahra Ali

Goalscorers edit

There were 59 goals scored in 11 matches, for an average of 5.36 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Final ranking edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1   Jordan [2] 4 3 1 0 25 2 +23 10 Champions
2   Lebanon 4 2 1 1 14 6 +8 7 Runners-up
3   Palestine 4 3 0 1 8 10 −2 9 Third place
4   Bahrain 4 1 0 3 4 11 −7 3 Fourth place
5   United Arab Emirates [3] 3 1 0 2 7 5 +2 3 Fifth place
6   Syria 3 0 0 3 1 25 −24 0 Sixth place
Source: WAFF

References edit

  1. ^ "غرب آسيا يفتتح باكورة نشاطاته النسوية بالناشئات". The WAFF.
  2. ^ a b c "ناشئات الأردن بطلات غرب آسيا". The WAFF.
  3. ^ "الأبيض خامساً في ناشئات غرب آسيا". The WAFF.

External links edit

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