Football tournament
The AFC U-20 Asian Cup, once known as the AFC Youth Championship and AFC U-19 Championship, is a biennial external association football competition organised by the sport ‘s asian regulate body, the Asian Football Confederation ( AFC ). The rival has been held since 1959. between 1959 and 1978, the tournament was held annually ( without reservation ) ; since 1980, it has been held every two years. The 1980 AFC Youth Championship had a reservation stage for inaugural time. The tournament has been played in a count of unlike formats during its being. presently, it consists of two stages, similar to the AFC ‘s early asian Championship competitions. The qualify stage is outdoors to all AFC members and the final stage is contested between 16 teams. The most late edition, the 40th, was held in Indonesia. The AFC have proposed switching the tournament from under-19 to under-20 starting from 2023. [ 1 ] furthermore, the tournament will besides be rebranded from the “ AFC U-19 Championship ” to the “ AFC U-20 asian Cup ”. [ 2 ]
The AFC U-20 Asian Cup, once known as the AFC Youth Championship and AFC U-19 Championship, is a biennial external association football competition organised by the sport ‘s asian regulate body, the Asian Football Confederation ( AFC ). The rival has been held since 1959. between 1959 and 1978, the tournament was held annually ( without reservation ) ; since 1980, it has been held every two years. The 1980 AFC Youth Championship had a reservation stage for inaugural time. The tournament has been played in a count of unlike formats during its being. presently, it consists of two stages, similar to the AFC ‘s early asian Championship competitions. The qualify stage is outdoors to all AFC members and the final stage is contested between 16 teams. The most late edition, the 40th, was held in Indonesia. The AFC have proposed switching the tournament from under-19 to under-20 starting from 2023. [ 1 ] furthermore, the tournament will besides be rebranded from the “ AFC U-19 Championship ” to the “ AFC U-20 asian Cup ”. [ 2 ]
format [edit ]
history [edit ]
Results [edit ]
- Coordinate is based on the capital of the country.
- Notes
1 Title shared.
Reading: AFC U-20 Asian Cup
2 Third home shared .
3 Final tournaments in round-robin format .
4 No third space match played since 2008 ; losing semi-finalists are listed in alphabetic order .
5 Cancelled due to the Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
successful national teams [edit ]
Notes :
- Bold Italic indicates hosts for that year.
- Total (40 editions): 9 editions shared champions, 5 editions shared third place, and 6 editions with no third place match.
Medal drumhead [edit ]
- As of 2018 tournament
Participating nations [edit ]
- Legend:
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- SF – Semi-finalists
- QF – Quarter-finals
- GS – Group stage
- q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
- DQ – Disqualified
- •• – Qualified but withdrew
- • – Did not qualify
- × – Did not enter
- × – Withdrew / Banned / Entry not accepted by FIFA
- — Country not affiliated to AFC at that time
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— Country did not exist or national team was inactive
- – Hosts
- – Not affiliated to FIFA
all-time results [edit ]
- As of 2018 tournament
1 No longer an AFC member.
2 Represented South Vietnam from 1959 to 1974.
3 Representing South Yemen in 1975 and North Yemen in 1978.
4 not an AFC member : participated in tournament as depart of intercontinental play-off to qualify for the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship .
FIFA U-20 World Cup performances [edit ]
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- QF – Quarterfinals
- R2 – Round 2
- R1 – Round 1
- – Hosts
- – Not affiliated to AFC
- q – Qualified for upcoming tournament