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2018 WAFF U-16 Championship

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2018 WAFF U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryJordan Jordan
CityAmman
Dates1–9 August
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Japan (1st title)
Runners-up India
Third place Jordan
Fourth place Yemen
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored36 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Reziq Banihani (6 goals)
2015
2019

The 2018 WAFF U-16 Championship is the sixth edition of the WAFF Youth Competition.[1] The previous edition was an Under-16 age group competition held in Jordan in 2015.

Participating nations

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Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 India 1st
 Iraq 6th 2015 Champions (2013, 2015)
 Japan 1st
 Jordan 6th 2015 Third place (2007, 2013)
 Yemen 2nd 2009 Group stage (2009)

Results

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 4 4 0 0 9 4 +5 12
 India 4 3 0 1 9 2 +7 9
 Jordan 4 2 0 2 11 9 +2 6
 Yemen 4 1 0 3 5 4 +1 3
 Iraq 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
Source: WAFF
Jordan 0–4 India
Report
Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)
Yemen 0–1 Japan
Report
Referee: Omar Al Miani (Jordan)

Yemen 2–0 Iraq
Report
Japan 2–1 India
Report
Referee: Ahmad Al Ali (Kuwait)

Japan 3–2 Jordan
Report
Referee: Watheq Mohammad (Iraq)
India 1–0 Iraq
Report
Referee: Feras Yousef (Yemen)

India 3–0 Yemen
Report
Referee: Watheq Mohammad (Iraq)
Iraq 1–7 Jordan
Report
Referee: Ahmad Al Ali (Kuwait)

Iraq 1–3 Japan
Report
Referee: Omar AlMaani (Jordan)
Jordan 2–1 Yemen
Report
Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

Champion

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 2018 WAFF U-16 Championship champion 

Japan
First title

References

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  1. ^ "WAFF U16 Championship". Retrieved 2018-07-01.
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