2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship

AFC U-16 Women's Championship 2015 2015亚足联U16女子锦标赛 China 4–15 November 8 1 2 1 17 PRK 2 17 JPN 17 CHN 17 THA 16 69 CHN Wang Yanwen (6 goals) PRK Ri Hae-yon 17 JPN 2013 2017 The 2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 6th edition of the AFC U-16 Women's Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the women's under-16 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in China between 4–15 November 2015.http://www.the-afc.com/uploads/afc/files/afc_competitions_calendar_2015.pdf AFC AFC Calendar of Competitions 2015 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20141208143533/http://www.the-afc.com/uploads/afc/files/afc_competitions_calendar_2015.pdf 8 December 2014 PDF dead A total of eight teams played in the tournament. Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan as the AFC representatives, besides Jordan who qualified automatically as hosts.https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/administration/02/38/35/13/circularno.1428-decisionstakenbythefifaexecutivecommitteeconcerningwomenscompetitions2016_neutral.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20140712053521/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/administration/02/38/35/13/circularno.1428-decisionstakenbythefifaexecutivecommitteeconcerningwomenscompetitions2016%5fneutral.pdf dead July 12, 2014 Decisions taken by the FIFA Executive Committee concerning women's competitions in 2016 FIFA 23 June 2014 North Korea won their second title with a 1–0 final victory over Japan. Both finalists qualified for the World Cup.https://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=11/news=asian-duo-qualify-for-jordan-2016-2732223.html https://web.archive.org/web/20151115015040/http://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/news/y=2015/m=11/news=asian-duo-qualify-for-jordan-2016-2732223.html dead November 15, 2015 Asian duo qualify for Jordan 2016 FIFA.com 12 November 2015 Qualification 2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification The draw for the qualifiers was held on 17 June 2014. Four teams qualified directly for the final tournament by their 2013 performance, while the other entrants competed in the qualifying stage for the remaining four spots.http://www.the-afc.com/u-16-womens-championship-2013/twenty-one-teams-out-for-u-16-womens-tickets Twenty-one teams out for U-16 women's tickets AFC 17 June 2014 Qualified teams The following eight teams qualified for the final tournament. Team Qualified as Appearance Previous best performance 17 JPN 1 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship champions 06 6th 01 Champions (2005, 2011, 2013) 17 PRK 2 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship runners-up 05 5th 01 Champions (2007) 17 CHN 3 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship third place / Hosts 06 6th 02 Runners-up (2005) 17 THA 4 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Championship fourth place 06 6th 03 Third place (2005) 17 UZB A Qualifying Group A winners 02 2nd 05 Group stage (2013) 17 IRN B Qualifying Group B winners 02 2nd 05 Group stage (2013) 17 KOR C Qualifying Group C winners 06 6th 01 Champions (2009) 17 TPE D Qualifying Group D winners 04 4th 05 Group stage (2005, 2009, 2013) Venues Wuhan hosted the tournament, with two venues: Xinhua Road Sports Center and Hankou Cultural Sports Centre. Wuhan Xinhua Road Sports Center Hankou Cultural Sports Centre Capacity: 22,140 Capacity: 20,000 200px 200px China left 300 China 30.3536 114.1817 Wuhan top Draw The draw for the final tournament was held on 13 May 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.http://www.the-afc.com/u-16-womens-championship-2015/japan-u-16-women-to-renew-acquaintances-with-dpr-korea Japan U-16 women to renew acquaintances with DPR Korea AFC 13 May 2015 The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. The teams were seeded according to their performance in the previous edition in 2013. Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 417 CHN (hosts) 17 JPN17 PRK 17 THA17 TPE 17 IRN17 KOR 17 UZB Squads 2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship squads Players born between 1 January 1999 and 31 December 2001 were eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team can register a maximum of 23 players (minimum three of whom must be goalkeepers).http://www.the-afc.com/sites/default/files/regulations_u16_womens_2015.pdf Regulations AFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2015 AFC https://web.archive.org/web/20141029180113/http://www.the-afc.com/sites/default/files/regulations_u16_womens_2015.pdf 29 October 2014 dead Group stage The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals. Tiebreakers Tiebreakers The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order: Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned; Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned; Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned; Goal difference in all the group matches; Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches; Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play; Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches (1 point for a single yellow card, 3 points for a red card as a consequence of two yellow cards, 3 points for a direct red card, 4 points for a yellow card followed by a direct red card); Drawing of lots. All times were local, CST (UTC+8). Group A main WDL AFC 17 CHN 17 THA 17 IRN 17 KOR complete 2 1 0 12 3 H 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 3 0 13 1 1 1 8 4 CHN THA KOR IRN Group stage tiebreakers Q KO KO green1 Knockout stage 2015 11 4 y 15:00 17 THA 4–0 17 IRN Report Kanyanat 5 36Yaowaporn 8 90+2 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 60 Fusako Kajiyama (Japan) 2015 11 4 y 19:00 17 CHN 3–3 17 KOR Report Xie Qiwen 16Zhang Linyan 38Wang Yanwen 72 Choi Jeong-min 57Gwon Hui-seon 68Mun Eun-ju 90+4 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 200 Casey Reibelt (Australia) 2015 11 6 y 15:00 17 KOR 0–1 17 THA Report Nutwadee 89 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 105 Mai Hoàng Trang (Vietnam) 2015 11 6 y 19:00 17 IRN 0–4 17 CHN Report Ma Xiaolan 22 90+3Chen Yuanmeng 27Wang Yanwen 81 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 150 Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar) 2015 11 8 y 15:00 17 CHN 5–0 17 THA Report Ma Xiaolan 3Wang Yanwen 11 33Jin Kun 40 47 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 200 Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar) 2015 11 8 y 15:00 17 IRN 0–5 17 KOR Report Choi Jeong-min 14 30Jung Min-young 25 pen.Mun Eun-ju 53Yang Hyeon-ji 90+4 pen. Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 40 Casey Reibelt (Australia) Group B main WDL AFC 17 JPN 17 PRK 17 TPE 17 UZB complete 2 1 0 11 1 2 1 0 10 1 0 0 3 0 14 1 0 2 3 8 JPN PRK UZB TPE Group stage tiebreakers Q KO KO green1 Knockout stage 2015 11 5 y 15:00 17 JPN 4–0 17 UZB Report Nagano 54Ueki 60Miyazawa 78Takarada 81 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 50 Shiva Yari (Iran) 2015 11 5 y 15:00 17 PRK 5–0 17 TPE Report Kim Pom-ui 2Sung Hyang-sim 8 33Ri Hae-yon 43Ri Un-jong 90+3 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 40 Pannipar Kamnueng (Thailand) 2015 11 7 y 15:00 17 UZB 0–4 17 PRK Report Kim Pom-ui 45+3 55 78Choe Un-chong 71 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 40 Shiva Yari (Iran) 2015 11 7 y 15:00 17 TPE 0–6 17 JPN Report Endo 18Kanekatsu 24 pen.Miyazawa 31 38Takahashi 40Kojima 88 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 50 Park Ji-yeong (South Korea) 2015 11 9 y 15:00 17 JPN 1–1 17 PRK Report Takahashi 63 Sung Hyang-sim 2 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 100 Mai Hoàng Trang (Vietnam) 2015 11 9 y 15:00 17 TPE 0–3 17 UZB Report Panjieva 45+1Kurbonova 75Nazarkulova 88 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan 35 Pannipar Kamnueng (Thailand) Knockout stage In the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary (extra time was not used). Bracket N4 yes high yes yes 12 November – Wuhan 17 CHN 1 17 PRK 2 12 November – Wuhan 17 JPN 8 17 THA 0 15 November – Wuhan 17 PRK 1 17 JPN 0 15 November – Wuhan 17 CHN 8 17 THA 0 Semi-finals Winners qualified for 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. 2015 11 12 y 15:00 17 JPN 8–0 17 THA Report Ueki 5 68Takahashi 16Endo 36 75Miyazawa 55 56Takarada 84 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 100 Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar) 2015 11 12 y 19:00 17 CHN 1–2 17 PRK Report Zhang Linyan 62 Ri Hae-yon 2 87 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 280 Casey Reibelt (Australia) Third place match 2015 11 15 y 15:00 17 CHN 8–0 17 THA Report Zhao Yujie 14Wang Yanwen 19 89 pen.Xie Qiwen 21 26 66Jin Kun 32Shen Mengyu 90+1 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 100 Fusako Kajiyama (Japan) Final 2015 11 15 y 19:00 17 PRK 1–0 17 JPN Report Ri Hae-yon 41 Xinhua Road Sports Center, Wuhan 205 Pannipar Kamnueng (Thailand) Winners fbwu 17 Winner 2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship PRK Second Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup The following three teams from AFC qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Jordan qualified as hosts. Team Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament1 17 JOR 01 5 December 2013 00 0 (Debut) 17 PRK 03 12 November 2015 04 4 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014) 17 JPN 02 12 November 2015 04 4 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2014) 1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year. Awards The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.http://www.the-afc.com/u-16-womens-championship-2015/ri-hae-yon-named-afc-u-16-womens-cship-mvp Ri Hae-yon named AFC U-16 Women's C'ship MVP AFC 16 November 2015 Most Valuable PlayerTop ScorerFair Play AwardPRK Ri Hae-yonCHN Wang Yanwen17 JPN Goalscorers 6 goals CHN Wang Yanwen 5 goals JPN Hinata Miyazawa 4 goals 22em CHN Xie Qiwen PRK Kim Pom-ui PRK Ri Hae-yon 3 goals 22em CHN Jin Kun CHN Ma Xiaolan JPN Jun Endo JPN Hana Takahashi JPN Riko Ueki PRK Sung Hyang-sim KOR Choi Jeong-min 2 goals 22em CHN Zhang Linyan JPN Saori Takarada KOR Mun Eun-ju THA Kanyanat Chetthabutr THA Karen Yaowaporn Lohrmann 1 goal 22em CHN Chen Yuanmeng CHN Shen Mengyu CHN Zhao Yujie JPN Rio Kanekatsu JPN Seira Kojima JPN Fuka Nagano PRK Choe Un-chong PRK Ri Un-jong KOR Gwon Hui-seon KOR Jung Min-young KOR Yang Hyeon-ji THA Nutwadee Pram-nak UZB Shahnoza Kurbonova UZB Makhliyo Nazarkulova UZB Maftuna Panjieva References External links http://www.the-afc.com/competition/afc-u-16-women%E2%80%99s-championship AFC U-16 Women's Championship, the-AFC.com 2015 U-16 Championship U-16 Women's Championship 2015 Category:2015 in Chinese women's football Category:2015 in Japanese women's football Category:2015 in North Korean football Category:2015 in South Korean football Category:2015 in Thai football Category:2015 in Uzbekistani football Category:2015 in Taiwanese football Category:2015–16 in Iranian football Category:November 2015 sports events in China