The 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship was the 14th edition of the AFF U-19 Youth Championship, organised by ASEAN Football Federation. It was hosted by Myanmar during September 2017. Eleven out of the twelve member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation took part in the tournament featuring two groups of five and six teams.
Thailand beat Malaysia 2-0 in the final to secure their fifth regional title.
Video 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
Participant teams
All of 12 teams from member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation are eligible for the tournament. The reigning ASEAN U-19 champions - Australia did not enter the tournament. At the 9th meeting of the AFF Council, New Zealand were interesting at to be an invited guest for the AFF U-18 Championship 2017. Official draw were also conducted to decide on the match-ups of the competitions and New Zealand were in Group B. However, New Zealand withdrew from the tournament, based on the latest schedule. A total of 11 teams from 11 member associations enter the tournament, listed below:
- Notes
Maps 2017 AFF U-18 Youth Championship
Group stage
- All matches were held in Yangon, Myanmar
- All times are local, AIFTA (UTC+6:30).
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, the penalty shoot-out is used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
Awards
Goalscorers
- 8 goals
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
See also
- AFF U-19 Youth Championship
- AFC U-19 Championship
References
External links
- AFF U-18 website
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