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2008 AFC U-16 Championship qualification was the qualification for the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship football competition. The matches were held from 1 October to 7 November 2007.

The draw for the qualification stages was made on 22 December 2006 in Kuala Lumpur, seven groups with six teams and one group with three teams were made. However Afghanistan, the Philippines, Timor-Leste, the Maldives and Myanmar withdrew before the start of the qualification.

On 18 February 2008, the AFC Disciplinary Committee ejected eight teams for fielding overage players, including DPR Korea, Tajikistan and Iraq, who had originally qualified for the AFC U-16 Championship 2008.

The winners and runners-up of Groups A–G along with the winner of the three-team Group H qualified for the finals. Hosts Uzbekistan also qualified automatically for the finals, after qualified by its own performances during the qualification.

Groups

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Syria 5 5 0 0 20 2 +18 15 Final tournament
2  Yemen 5 3 1 1 12 8 +4 10
3  Qatar 5 3 0 2 11 11 0 9
4  Oman 5 1 2 2 4 7 −3 5
5  Pakistan 5 1 1 3 4 10 −6 4
6  Kyrgyzstan 5 0 0 5 6 19 −13 0 Disqualified
Source: AFC
  • All matches were held in Qatar.
  • Times listed are UTC+3.
Syria 6–0 Pakistan
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaReferee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)
Yemen 3–2 Kyrgyzstan
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 50Referee: Atallah Al-Enezi (Kuwait)
Oman 1–2 Qatar
Report
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, DohaAttendance: 200Referee: Mohamed Al-Saeedi (United Arab Emirates)
Yemen 1–1 Oman
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 200Referee: Alaa Al-Abadee (Iraq)
Qatar 1–0 Pakistan
Report
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, DohaAttendance: 30Referee: Sabah Kasim Khalaf (Iraq)
Kyrgyzstan 0–3 Syria
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 200Referee: Naser Al Enezi (Kuwait)
Kyrgyzstan 0–2 Oman
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 10Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)
Syria 3–0 Qatar
Report
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, DohaAttendance: 300Referee: Atallah Al-Enezi (Kuwait)
Pakistan 0–1 Yemen
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 30Referee: Mohamed Al-Saeedi (United Arab Emirates)
Qatar 1–5 Yemen
Report
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, DohaAttendance: 150Referee: Naser Al Enezi (Kuwait)
Pakistan 4–2 Kyrgyzstan
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 50Referee: Atallah Al-Enezi (Kuwait)
Oman 0–4 Syria
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 300Referee: Alaa Al-Abadee (Iraq)
Syria 4–2 Yemen
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 2,000Referee: Mohamed Al-Saeedi (United Arab Emirates)
Pakistan 0–0 Oman
Report
Al-Arabi Stadium, DohaAttendance: 200Referee: Naser Al Enezi (Kuwait)
Kyrgyzstan 2–7 Qatar
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Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, DohaAttendance: 50Referee: Alaa Al-Abadee (Iraq)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iran 4 4 0 0 17 0 +17 12 Final tournament
2  Bahrain 4 2 1 1 5 9 −4 7
3  Kuwait 4 1 2 1 6 8 −2 5
4    Nepal 4 1 0 3 7 10 −3 3
5  Jordan 4 0 1 3 4 12 −8 1
6  Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: AFC
Nepal   2–3 Bahrain
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 50Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)
Jordan 3–3 Kuwait
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 50Referee: Hla Tint (Myanmar)
Nepal   3–1 Jordan
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 20Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)
Bahrain 0–7 Iran
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 150Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)
Bahrain 2–0 Jordan
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 50Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)
Iran 3–0 Kuwait
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 150Referee: Hla Tint (Myanmar)
Kuwait 3–2   Nepal
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 20Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)
Jordan 0–4 Iran
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 200Referee: Muhsen Basma (Syria)
Iran 3–0   Nepal
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 50Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)
Bahrain 0–0 Kuwait
Report
PAS Stadium, TehranAttendance: 70Referee: Hla Tint (Myanmar)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iraq 5 4 1 0 28 2 +26 13 Disqualified
2  India 5 4 1 0 18 2 +16 13 Final tournament
3  Saudi Arabia 5 3 0 2 13 7 +6 9
4  Lebanon 5 2 0 3 9 15 −6 6
5  Sri Lanka 5 1 0 4 3 22 −19 3
6  Bhutan 5 0 0 5 1 24 −23 0 Disqualified
Source: AFC
Saudi Arabia 4–0 Bhutan
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 200Referee: Ali Al-Badwawi (United Arab Emirates)
Iraq 5–0 Lebanon
Report
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 100Referee: Abdulrahman Racho (Syria)
India 6–0 Sri Lanka
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 120Referee: Jaafar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)
Iraq 2–2 India
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 300Referee: Jaafar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)
Sri Lanka 1–0 Bhutan
Report
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 50Referee: Mohammad Abu Loum (Jordan)
Lebanon 1–4 Saudi Arabia
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 400Referee: Khalid Al-Senaani (United Arab Emirates)
Lebanon 0–3 India
Report
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 80Referee: Khalid Al-Senaani (United Arab Emirates)
Saudi Arabia 5–0 Sri Lanka
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 300Referee: Abdulrahman Racho (Syria)
Bhutan 0–11 Iraq
Report
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 50Referee: Ali Al-Badwawi (United Arab Emirates)
Sri Lanka 0–7 Iraq
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 70Referee: Jaafar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)
Bhutan 1–4 Lebanon
Report
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 100Referee: Mohammad Abu Loum (Jordan)
India 3–0 Saudi Arabia
Report
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 1,200Referee: Ali Al-Badwawi (United Arab Emirates)
Saudi Arabia 0–3 Iraq
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Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 500Referee: Abdulrahman Racho (Syria)
Bhutan 0–4 India
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Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, KhobarAttendance: 200Referee: Khalid Al-Senaani (United Arab Emirates)
Lebanon 4–2 Sri Lanka
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Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, DammamAttendance: 100Referee: Mohammad Abu Loum (Jordan)

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Uzbekistan 5 4 1 0 17 7 +10 13 Final tournament
2  Tajikistan 5 3 1 1 12 6 +6 10 Disqualified
3  Turkmenistan 5 2 2 1 8 8 0 8 Final tournament
4  United Arab Emirates 5 2 1 2 20 9 +11 7
5  Bangladesh 5 1 0 4 14 19 −5 3 Disqualified
6  Palestine 5 0 1 4 4 26 −22 1
Source: AFC
Tajikistan 1–1 Turkmenistan
Report
  • Bobonazarov 38' (o.g.)
Al Wehda Stadium, Abu DhabiAttendance: 100Referee: Naser Al-Ghafari (Jordan)
Bangladesh 9–1 Palestine
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 200Referee: Radwan Ghandour (Lebanon)
United Arab Emirates 2–2 Uzbekistan
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 300Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand)
Bangladesh 1–9 United Arab Emirates
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 300Referee: Abdullah Al Harrasi (Oman)
Palestine 0–4 Tajikistan
Report
Al Wehda Stadium, Abu DhabiAttendance: 100Referee: Khalaf Al Labani (Yemen)
Uzbekistan 4–1 Turkmenistan
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 150Referee: Mukhtar Al Yarimi (Yemen)
Palestine 1–6 United Arab Emirates
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 150Referee: Radwan Ghandour (Lebanon)
Turkmenistan 3–1 Bangladesh
Report
Al Wehda Stadium, Abu DhabiAttendance: 100Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand)
Tajikistan 1–2 Uzbekistan
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 250Referee: Naser Al-Ghafari (Jordan)
Uzbekistan 3–2 Bangladesh
Report
Al Wehda Stadium, Abu DhabiAttendance: 50Referee: Abdullah Al Harrasi (Oman)
Turkmenistan 1–1 Palestine
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 100Referee: Khalaf Al Labani (Yemen)
United Arab Emirates 2–3 Tajikistan
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 300Referee: Mukhtar Al Yarimi (Yemen)
Tajikistan 3–1 Bangladesh
Report
Al Wehda Stadium, Abu DhabiAttendance: 100Referee: Naser Al-Ghafari (Jordan)
Turkmenistan 2–1 United Arab Emirates
Report
Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 200Referee: Radwan Ghandour (Lebanon)
Palestine 1–6 Uzbekistan
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Military Physical Education Centre, Abu DhabiAttendance: 150Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand)

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 China 4 4 0 0 28 1 +27 12 Final tournament
 Singapore 4 3 0 1 17 3 +14 9
 Mongolia 4 1 1 2 1 13 −12 4
 Guam 4 1 1 2 1 13 −12 4
 Macau 4 0 0 4 1 18 −17 0 Disqualified
 Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source:
Singapore 8–0 Mongolia
Salim 5', 36', 79', 87'
Stanely 58', 59', 60', 65'
Report
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 20Referee: Sachiko Baba (Japan)
China 12–0 Macau
Nan Yunqi 16', 20', 30', 51'
Wang Qingfeng 25'
Zhang Tianlong 29'
Jiang Xiaochen 36'
Guo Yi 56', 76'
Yu Baobao 83', 86', 89'
Report
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 25Referee: Mohd Yussof Mat Karim (Malaysia)
Singapore 4–0 Guam
Stanely 23'
Shahfiq 34', 68'
Salim 39'
Report
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 70Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Mongolia 0–5 China
Report Nan Yunqi 36', 45+1', 79'
Wang Qingfeng 37'
Jiang Xiaochen 54'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 25Referee: Jaafar Alawi Jawad Mahfoodh (Bahrain)
Mongolia 0–0 Guam
Report
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 11Referee: Rustam Saidov (Uzbekistan)
Macau 1–4 Singapore
Trigo 40' Report Shahfiq 29', 79'
Fazli 47'
Stanely 56'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 5Referee: Sachiko Baba (Japan)
Macau 0–1 Mongolia
Report Bayanjargal 24'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 5Referee: Mohd Yussof Mat Karim (Malaysia)
Guam 0–9 China
Report Wang Qingfeng 7', 26'
Sun Dong 9', 58', 88'
Wang Tong 36'
Jiang Xiaochen 62', 64'
Nan Yunqi 80'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 10Referee: Rustam Saidov (Uzbekistan)
Macau 0–1 Guam
Report Diambra Odi 86'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 5Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
China 2–1 Singapore
Nan Yunqi 57'
Sun Dong 65'
Report Salim 4'
NFTC Stadium, Hebei ProvinceAttendance: 6Referee: Jaafar Alawi Jawad Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Japan 5 5 0 0 22 1 +21 15 Final tournament
 Indonesia 5 3 0 2 7 4 +3 9
 Laos 5 3 0 2 12 3 +9 9
 Cambodia 5 1 2 2 3 15 −12 5 Disqualified
 Vietnam 5 0 2 3 2 11 −9 2
 Hong Kong 5 0 2 3 1 13 −12 2
Source:
Japan 2–0 Laos
Uchida 54'
Shibasaki 70'
Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 300Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Vietnam 1–1 Cambodia
Huỳnh Vân Thành 58' Report Sokpheng 70'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 300Referee: Cha Sung-Mi (Korea Republic)
Hong Kong 0–1 Indonesia
Report Alan 47'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 5,000Referee: Lee Min-Hu (Korea Republic)
Cambodia 0–7 Japan
Report Sugimoto 1', 13', 32', 78', 89'
Usami 30'
Haraguchi 66'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 300Referee: Dilovar Orzuev (Tajikistan)
Vietnam 0–0 Hong Kong
Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 3,500Referee: Arjunan Ajjagowder (India)
Indonesia 1–0 Laos
Reffa 63' (pen.) Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 6,500Referee: Dilovar Orzuev (Tajikistan)
Cambodia 1–1 Hong Kong
Mony Udom 37' Report Fong Pak Lun 10'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 2,000Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Japan 2–1 Indonesia
Haraguchi 21'
Usami 29'
Report Reffa 18' (pen.)
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 7,000Referee: Arjunan Ajjagowder (India)
Laos 2–1 Vietnam
Vilayout 66'
Konekham 86'
Report Hoàng Văn Nhuận 10'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 300Referee: Lee Min-Hu (Korea Republic)
Hong Kong 0–7 Japan
Report Takagi 15', 40'
Mochizuki 19'
Haraguchi 39'
Doi 60', 68'
Ito 89'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 500Referee: Cha Sung-Mi (Korea Republic)
Indonesia 4–1 Vietnam
Alan 78', 81', 87', 90+3' Report Nguyễn Dinh Lợi 62'
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 6,000Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Laos 6–0 Cambodia
Soukaphone 24'
Kita 41'
Ketsada 63' (pen.)
Vilayout 69', 75'
Keoviengphet 77'
Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 300Referee: Arjunan Ajjagowder (India)
Japan 4–0 Vietnam
Doi 33'
Ito 36'
Shibahara 48'
Miyaichi 75'
Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 500Referee: Lee Min-Hu (Korea Republic)
Laos 4–0 Hong Kong
Kita 23', 55'
Soukaphone 31', 84'
Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 1,500Referee: Cha Sung-Mi (Korea Republic)
Cambodia 1–0 Indonesia
Sotheth 85' Report
Lebak Bulus Stadium, JakartaAttendance: 6,000Referee: Dilovar Orzuev (Tajikistan)

Group G

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 North Korea 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 4 Disqualified
 Australia 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 4 Final tournament
 Malaysia 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
 East Timor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
 Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Myanmar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
Malaysia 0–2 Australia
Report Warren 14'
Babalj 26'
Jalan Besar Stadium, SingaporeAttendance: 200Referee: Ram Krishna Gosh (Bangladesh)
Australia 0–0 North Korea
Report
Jalan Besar Stadium, SingaporeAttendance: 500Referee: Vo Minh Tri (Vietnam)
North Korea 4–0 Malaysia
Ri Hyok-chol 8', 35'
Rim Kwang-Hyok 48'
Jong Il-Gwan 62'
Report
Jalan Besar Stadium, SingaporeAttendance: 269Referee: Chawalit Sananwai (Thailand)

Group H

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 South Korea 4 3 0 1 28 5 +23 9 Final tournament
 Thailand 4 2 0 2 15 7 +8 6
 Chinese Taipei 4 1 0 3 2 33 −31 3
Source:
South Korea 11–0 Chinese Taipei
Rim Chang-Woo 31'
Lim Dong-Cheon 32', 50'
Lee Chang 43', 49', 74'
Lee Seung-Min 62'
Cho Min-Woo 68'
Kim Dong-Min 72'
Lee Jong-Ho 85'
Tien Chih-Yuan 90' (o.g.)
Report
Rajamangala Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 100Referee: Masaaki Iemoto (Japan)
Chinese Taipei 2–1 Thailand
Lin Chang-Fa 29'
Chang Hao-Wei 75'
Report Poemtawee 44'
Rajamangala Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 200Referee: Huang Junjie (China PR)
Thailand 1–4 South Korea
Srisai 8' Report Lee Dong-Nyck 53'
Lee Chang 70'
Lee Jong-Ho 76'
Lee Seung-Min 87'
Rajamangala Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 200Referee: Masaaki Iemoto (Japan)
Chinese Taipei 0–12 South Korea
Report Lee Chang 18', 43', 55', 69'
Lee Jong-Ho 19', 21', 87'
Kim Jin-Su 49', 62'
Lee Seung-Min 71'
Nam Seung-Woo 86'
Joo Ik-Seong 90+1'
Suphachalasai Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 50Referee: Huang Junjie (China PR)
Thailand 9–0 Chinese Taipei
Chuaisinuan 7', 74'
Duangfa 23', 39', 58', 78'
Chumuang 81', 89'
Yooyen 82'
Report
Suphachalasai Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 150
South Korea 1–4 Thailand
Jung Dong-Cheol 55' Report Cheepnurat 35'
Chumuang 71', 80'
Yooyen 84'
Suphachalasai Stadium, BangkokAttendance: 200

Countries to participate in 2008 AFC U-16 Championship

References

  1. the-afc.com: AFC Disciplinary Committee disqualifies DPR Korea, Tajikistan and Iraq from AFC U-16 Championship 2008

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