2022 CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship

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The 2022 CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship was the first edition of the CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship, the international youth futsal championship organised by CAFA for the men's under-19 national teams of Central Asia.^[2] The tournament was held at the Gazprom Arena in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan between 12–19 February 2022.^[3]

2022 CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Kyrgyzstan
City	Bishkek
Dates	12–19 February
Teams	5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Iran (1st title)
Runners-up	Afghanistan^[1]
Third place	Kyrgyzstan
Fourth place	Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	77 (7.7 per match)
Attendance	1,055 (106 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Bektur Iliasov (6 goals)
Best player(s)	Omid Qanbari
Fair play award	Iran

Iran won the title to become the first CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship champions.^[4] Host Kyrgyz Republic finished third after achieving 6 points after winning two matches against the teams of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.^[5]

Participating nations edit

A total of 5 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.

Team	Appearance	Previous best performance
Afghanistan	1st	—
Iran	1st	—
Kyrgyzstan	1st	—
Tajikistan	1st	—
Uzbekistan	1st	—

Did not enter

Turkmenistan

Venues edit

Matches were held at the Gazprom Arena.

Bishkek	Bishkek 2022 CAFA U-19 Futsal Championship (Kyrgyzstan)
Gazprom Arena
Capacity: 20,000

Match officials edit

A total of 10 referees were appointed for the tournament.

Referees

Esmail Kamar Basteh
Ali Ahmadi
Nursultan Salamat Uulu
Eldiiar Keldibekov
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu
Sukhrob Sattorov
Behruz Murtazoev
Adham Rihsiboyev
Khushnudbek Atamuratov
Anatoly Rubakov

Squads edit

Main tournament edit

The main tournament schedule was announced on 6 February 2022.^[6]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Iran	4	4	0	0	25	6	+19	12	Champions
2	Afghanistan	4	3	0	1	21	15	+6	9	Runners-up
3	Kyrgyzstan (H)	4	2	0	2	18	16	+2	6	Third place
4	Uzbekistan	4	1	0	3	8	25	−17	3
5	Tajikistan	4	0	0	4	5	15	−10	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

12 February 2022

15:00

Iran	10–3	Afghanistan
Dehghani 1', 17', 34:37 Taghavi 6', 14' (pen.) Jozari 11' Mohammadpour 19', 28' Balkaneh 36:55 Sedighzadi 39:24	Report	Gorgej 14', 16' Qanbari 23'

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 159

Referee: Behruz Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Anatoly Rubakov (Uzbekistan)
Sukhrob Sattorov (Tajikistan)

12 February 2022

18:00

Uzbekistan	3–1	Tajikistan
Eshonkolov 12:13, 33:58 Murodkulov 39:54	Report	Khushvakhtov 13:15

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 52

Referee: Ali Ahmadi (Iran)
Eldiiar Keldibekov (Kyrgyz Republic)
Esmail Kamar Basteh (Iran)

13 February 2022

15:00

Tajikistan	1–2	Iran
Saidov 37:53	Report	Sedighzadeh 06:36 Nazrizoda 25:58 (o.g.)

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 37

Referee: Adham Rihsiboyev (Uzbekistan)
Khushnudbek Atamuratov (Uzbekistan)
Nursultan Salamat Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)

13 February 2022

18:00

Kyrgyzstan	3–5	Afghanistan
Sadykov 08:58 Azamat Uulu 17:49 Iliasov 34:31	Report	Qanbari 00:52, 09:09, 20:46 Nazari 11:44 Hosseini 22:08

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 235

Referee: Esmail Kamar Basteh (IR Iran)
Sukhrob Sattorov (Tajikistan)
Ali Ahmadi (IR Iran)

15 February 2022

16:00

Afghanistan	5–1	Tajikistan
Qanbari 16:36, 22:24 Nazrizoda 18:26 (o.g.) Nazari 19:25 Hosseini 31:35	Report	Saidov 19:11 (pen.)

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 55

Referee: Anatoly Rubakov (Uzbekistan)
Nursultan Salamat Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Khushnudbek Atamuratov (Uzbekistan)

15 February 2022

19:00

Kyrgyzstan	9–3	Uzbekistan
Iliasov 06:22, 23:55 Azamat Uulu 07:38, 26:52, 34:21 Karypbekov 09:01 Aianbaev 11:47 Kanatbekov 24:47, 30:25	Report	Eshonkolov 08:52 Safarov 11:32 Akhmedov 13:33

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 80

Referee: Sukhrob Sattorov (Tajikistan)
Esmail Kamar Basteh (IR Iran)
Behruz Murtazoev (Tajikistan)

17 February 2022

16:00

Afghanistan	8–1	Uzbekistan
Nazari 10:58 Hosseini 12:35, 12:45, 22:19, 32:21 Ghafoori 16:33 Ahmadi 33:11 Mumtaz 36:24	Report	Usmonov 34:39

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 101

Referee: Eldiiar Keldibekov (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nursultan Salamat Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Esmail Kamar Basteh (IR Iran)

17 February 2022

19:00

Iran	6–1	Kyrgyzstan
Mohammadpour 01:26 Bazyar 03:43 Jozari 08:15, 16:45 Sedighzadeh 31:38 Balkaneh 39:45	Report	Iliasov 09:21

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 207

Referee: Khushnudbek Atamuratov (Uzbekistan)
Behruz Murtazoev (Tajikistan)
Anatoly Rubakov (Uzbekistan)

19 February 2022

16:00

Uzbekistan	1–7	Iran
Abdukarimov 39:20	Report	Balkaneh 05:47 Jozari 10:54, 20:00 Barahouei 12:24, 13:52, 14:36 Makhramov 27:53 (o.g.)

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 50

Referee: Nursultan Salamat Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Nurbek Arstanbek Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)
Behruz Murtazoev (Tajikistan)

19 February 2022

18:00

Tajikistan	2–5	Kyrgyzstan
Khushvakhtov 10:41 Sattorov 12:24	Report	Saipidinov 01:43 Karypbekov 21:57 Kanatbekov 26:13 Iliasov 28:17, 37:29

Gazprom Arena, Bishkek

Attendance: 79

Referee: Adham Rihsiboyev (Uzbekistan)
Ali Ahmadi (IR Iran)
Khushnudbek Atamuratov (Uzbekistan)

Goalscorers edit

There were 77 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 7.7 goals per match.

6 goals

Omid Qanbari
Sayed Mojtaba Hosseini
Bektur Iliasov

5 goals

Ali Jozari

4 goals

Ilgiz Azamat Uulu

3 goals

Noorullah Nazari
Amirhamzeh Sedighzadeh
Amirhossein Dehghani
Erfan Mohammadpour
Milad Barahouei
Soran Balkaneh
Aimen Kanatbekov
Daler Eshonkulov

2 goals

Bahman Gorgej
Amirhossein Taghavi
Bekmat Karypbekov
Saidisroil Saidov
Dzhovidon Khushvakhtov

1 goal

Abul Bashir Ahmadi
Hamidullah Ghafoori
Mohammad Ali Mumtaz
Mohammad Hossein Bazyar
Adil Aianbaev
Ernest Saipidinov
Kanat Sadykov
Doston Usmonov
Alan Akhmedov
Kosimjon Safarov
Mirshod Abdukarimov
Samandar Murodkulov
Haidar Sattorov

1 own goal

Umidjon Makhramov (against Iran)

2 own goals

Umed Nazrizoda (against Iran and Afghanistan)

Source: CAFA

Awards edit

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:^[7]

The ranking for the Top Goalscorer was determined using the following criteria: goals, assists and fewest minutes played.

Top Goalscorer	Best player	Fair Play award	Special award
Bektur Iliasov (6 goals)	Omid Qanbari	Iran	Uzbekistan

References edit

^ "Afghan U-19 Futsal Team Takes 2nd Place in Bishkek". tolonews.com. Rajab Taieb. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "Central Asian futsal's next generation set to shine at CAFA U19 Championship". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "Central Asian U19 Futsal Championship will be held in Kyrgyzstan". turkmenportal.com. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "IR Iran crowned champions after perfect week, Kyrgyz Republic storm home to finish third". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "CAFA U19 Futsal Championship: Team of Kyrgyzstan takes 3rd place". 24.kg. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "the U-19 team of Tajikistan will take part in the CAFA Futsal Championship in Bishkek". fft.tj. FFT. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
^ "U19 Futsal Championship 2022". the-cafa.com. CAFA. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

External links edit

Official website

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