Qualifiers - Group K: Indonesia impress, DPR Korea, Hong Kong share points

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group K: Indonesia impress, DPR Korea, Hong Kong share points

Jakarta: Indonesia got off to a winning start against Timor-Leste, while DPR Korea were held to a draw by a gallant Hong Kong as AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Qualifiers Group K began in Jakarta on Wednesday.

Two goals from Muhammad Fajar Fathur helped the group hosts see off Timor-Leste by a 3-1 margin, while DPR Korea and Hong Kong finished deadlocked at 1-1.

Hong Kong will face Indonesia when action resumes on Friday, while DPR Korea will cross paths with Timor-Leste.

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2020 Qualifiers - Nov 6: Results & Reports

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

2020 Qualifiers - Nov 6: Results & Reports

Kuala Lumpur: Wednesday's action in the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers ended with close fights, comebacks and resounding scores as the hopefuls set their eyes on making the Finals. 

Tajikistan are the early birds through, having qualified as Group C winners in October while Group G, which swung into action on Saturday, saw Matchday Three action.

Group A of the Qualifiers - featuring Iraq, Oman, Palestine, Kuwait and Pakistan - has been postponed with new dates to be announced in due course.

The 11 group winners and four best runners-up will join hosts Uzbekistan in the 2020 Finals.

Should Uzbekistan finish either top of Group F of the Qualifiers or are among the best four second-placed teams, the fifth best runners-up will qualify.

Qualifiers - Group H: Chinese Taipei sizzle, Australia fight back

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group H: Chinese Taipei sizzle, Australia fight back

Kaohsiung City: Chinese Taipei surged to an 8-0 win over Macau while Australia came from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw with Laos in Group H of the AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 Qualifiers at the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City on Wednesday.

Hosts Chinese Taipei were rampant against Macau to take the early lead in the group standings while 10-man Australia showed great determination to salvage a point against Laos.

Qualifiers - Group G: Thailand impress, Cambodia bounce back

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group G: Thailand impress, Cambodia bounce back

Phnom Penh: Thailand got their AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 qualifying campaign off to a resounding start while hosts Cambodia revived their hopes in Group G action at the National Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh on Monday.

Thailand were simply unstoppable as they registered a 9-0 win over Brunei Darussalam while Cambodia, defeated 5-4 by Malaysia on Matchday One, also beat Northern Mariana Islands 9-0.

Qualifiers - Group G: Winning starts for Malaysia, Brunei DS

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group G: Winning starts for Malaysia, Brunei DS

Phnom Penh: Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia got their AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 qualifying campaigns off to winning starts in Group G on Saturday.

Malaysia, reduced to nine players by the 59th minute, survived a late Cambodian revival to win 5-4, while Brunei saw off a spirited Northern Mariana Islands 4-3 at the National Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh.

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan book Finals berth

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan book Finals berth

Dushanbe: Tajikistan are the first team through to the AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Finals after defeating Syria 1-0 to win Group C of the Qualifiers on Sunday.

Forward Shahrom Samiev's 23rd minute goal proved to be the difference as the hosts ended their qualifying campaign with a perfect record of three wins, having scored 11 goals and conceded none.

Lebanon, meanwhile, finished second ahead of Syria on goal difference after a 2-0 win over Maldives earlier on Sunday.

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan, Syria set up final day showdown

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Qualifiers - Group C: Tajikistan, Syria set up final day showdown

Dushanbe: Tajikistan will only need a draw in their final qualifying match to seal their place in the AFC U-19 Championship 2020 Finals after defeating Lebanon 1-0 in a hard-fought Group C tie at the Republican Central Stadium on Friday.

The hosts, however, will have to brace themselves for another tough encounter as they will face Syria, who defeated Maldives 3-2 earlier on Friday, in their final qualifying tie on Sunday.

Syria, on four points after having played to a 1-1 draw in their opener against Lebanon on Wednesday, will have to win to seal top spot and confirm their place in the 2020 Finals.