2008 AFC U-16 Championship
international football competition
2008 AFC U-16 Championship was held in Uzbekistan from 4 to 19 October.
| 2008 yilgi U-16 Osiyo chempionati | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Uzbekistan |
| Dates | 4–19 October |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Iran (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 113 (3.65 per match) |
| Attendance | 73,220 (2,362 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Kaveh Rezaei (6 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Lee Jong-ho |
| Fair play award | South Korea |
Results change
Group stage change
Group A change
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
 Uzbekistan |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 |
 Bahrain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
 Singapore |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | -13 | 0 |
Group B change
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 7 |
 Syria |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
 India |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
 Indonesia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
Group C change
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 9 |
 Saudi Arabia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
 China |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Turkmenistan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
Group D change
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Japan |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 9 |
 United Arab Emirates |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 |
 Malaysia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 |
 Yemen |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
Knockout stage change
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Third place | ||||||||||
