2021 CAFA U-15 Championship

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2021 CAFA U-15 Championship
Чемпионат CAFA-2021 среди юношеских сборных (U-15)
Tournament details
Host countryTajikistan
CityDushanbe
Dates17–24 November
Teams5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iran (2nd title)
Runners-up Tajikistan
Third place Uzbekistan
Fourth place Kyrgyzstan
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored25 (4.17 per match)
Attendance1,680 (280 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tajikistan Abubakr Sulyamonov
(3 goals)
Best player(s)Iran Esmaeil Gholizadeh
Fair play award Kyrgyzstan
← 2018

the 2021 CAFA U-15 Championship was the third edition of the CAFA U-15 Championship, the international youth football championship organized by CAFA for the men's under-15 national teams of Central Asia. Tajikistan was hosting the tournament.[1][2] Four nations including the host Tajikistan competed for the title in the eight-day round-robin event, with all teams to cross paths once before the final Matchday on November 23, with players born on or after 1 January 2006 eligible to participate.

Iran were the defending champions having won their first title in 2018. and successfully retained their title after they finished at the top of the standings, edging out host Tajikistan on superior goal difference.[3][4]

Participating teams

A total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member national teams entered the tournament.[5][6]

Team Appearance Previous best performance
 Iran 2nd Champions (2018)
 Kyrgyzstan 3rd Fourth place (2017)
 Tajikistan 3rd Third place (2018)
 Uzbekistan 3rd Runners-up (2017, 2018)
Did not enter

Venues

All matches were held at the following venue:[7]

Dushanbe
2021 CAFA U-15 Championship is located in Tajikistan
Dushanbe
Dushanbe
2021 CAFA U-15 Championship (Tajikistan)
Republic Central Stadium
Capacity: 20,000
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Match officials

The following officials were appointed for the tournament:

Referees
  • Iran Amir Arabbaraghi
  • Kyrgyzstan Sanzhar Zhakypbekov
  • Tajikistan Amirjon Korkashev
  • Tajikistan Abdullo Davlatov
  • Uzbekistan Abdurashid Khudayberganov
Assistant referees
  • Iran Farhad Farhadpour
  • Kyrgyzstan Argen Chyngyz Uulu
  • Tajikistan Sorban Ahmadzoda
  • Uzbekistan Bakhtiyorkhuja Shavkatov
  • Uzbekistan Hasan Nabiyev

Main tournament

The official tournament schedule was revealed on 6 May 2022.[8]

All times are local TJT (UTC+5).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Iran 3 2 1 0 12 3 +9 7 Champions
2  Tajikistan (H) 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 Runners-up
3  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1 Third place
4  Kyrgyzstan 3 0 1 2 2 15 −13 1
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Uzbekistan 2–3 Iran
 Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 50
Referee: Sanzhar Zhakypbekov (Kyrgyzstan)
Tajikistan 5–0 Kyrgyzstan
 Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Amir Arabbaraghi (IR Iran)
Kyrgyzstan 2–2 Uzbekistan
 Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 100
Referee: Amirjon Korkashev (Tajikistan)
Iran 1–1 Tajikistan
Rahmannejad 7' Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)		 Sulyamonov 17' (pen.)
Attendance: 600
Referee: Abdurashid Khudayberganov (Uzbekistan)
Iran 8–0 Kyrgyzstan
 Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 30
Referee: Abdullo Davlatov (Tajikistan)
Tajikistan 1–0 Uzbekistan
Gafurov 58' Report (CAFA)
Report (AFC)
Attendance: 700
Referee: Sanzhar Zhakypbekov (Kyrgyz Republic)

Player awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:[9]

Top Goalscorer Best player Fair Play award Special award
Tajikistan Abubakr Sulyamonov (3 goals) Iran Esmaeil Gholizadeh[10]  Tajikistan  Kyrgyzstan

Goalscorers

There were 25 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.17 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

  • Iran Reza Ghandipour
  • Iran Amirmohammad Razaghinia
  • Kyrgyzstan Aidar Sharipov
  • Kyrgyzstan Emirkhan Temirbekov
  • Tajikistan Amirkhon Jalolov
  • Tajikistan Aziz Zarifi
  • Tajikistan Bilol Boboev
  • Tajikistan Masrur Gafurov

Source: CAFA

References

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  2. ^ "Таджикистан примет еще один международный турнир по футболу" [Tajikistan to host another international football tournament.]. avesta.tj (in Russian). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Iran crowned CAFA U15 champions". tehrantimes.com. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Iran U-15 Football Team Wins CAFA Championship". kayhan.ir. 24 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Юношеская Сборная Таджикистана (U-15) Примет Участие В Чемпионате CAFA-2021" [The Tajikistan U-15 National Team Will Participate in the CAFA-2021 Championship.]. fft.tj (in Russian). FFT. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  6. ^ "CAFA U-15. Стал известен состав юношеской сборной Кыргызстана по футболу" [CAFA U-15. The lineup of the Kyrgyzstan youth national football team has been announced.]. 24.kg (in Russian). 16 November 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Чемпионат CAFA U-15 2021: Душанбе готовится к спортивному празднику" [2021 CAFA U-15 Championship: Dushanbe Prepares for a Sporting Celebration]. asiaplustj.info (in Russian). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  8. ^ "2021 CAFA U-15 Championship Match Schedule". fft.tj. FFT. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Юноши Таджикистана стали серебряными призерами чемпионата CAFA-2021" [The youth team of Tajikistan won the silver medal at the CAFA-2021 Championship.]. khovar.tj (in Russian). 24 November 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  10. ^ "قلی‌زاده بهترین بازیکن جام کافا" [Gholizadeh is the best player in CAFA Cup.]. borna.news (in Persian). 24 November 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

External links

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