2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
| Kejuaraan Remaja U-16 AFF 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Indonesia | 
| City | Gresik and Sidoarjo | 
| Dates | 29 July – 11 August | 
| Teams | 11 (from 1 sub-confederation) | 
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Indonesia (1st title) | 
| Runners-up |  Thailand | 
| Third place |  Malaysia | 
| Fourth place |  Myanmar | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 29 | 
| Goals scored | 115 (3.97 per match) | 
| Attendance | 130,497 (4,500 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Bagus Kahfi (13 goals) | 
| Best player(s) |  Thanarin Thumsen | 
| Fair play award |  Thailand | 
| ← 2017  2019 →  | |
The 2018 AFF U-16 Championship was the thirteenth edition of the AFF U-16 Championship, the annual international youth association football championship organised by the ASEAN Football Federation for men's under-16 national teams of Southeast Asia.
A total of 11 teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2003 eligible to participate. Each match had a duration of 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes.
Indonesia beat Thailand 4–3 through penalty shoot-out in the final for their first title in the championship.[1]
Participant teams
There was no qualification, and all entrants advanced to the final tournament. The following 11 teams from member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation entered the tournament.
| Team | Association | App | Previous best performance | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Brunei | FA Brunei DS | 7th | Group stage (6 times) | 
|  Cambodia | FF Cambodia | 9th | Fourth place (2016) | 
|  Indonesia (H) | FA Indonesia | 9th | Runners-up (2013) | 
|  Laos | Lao FF | 11th | Runners-up (2002, 2007, 2011) | 
|  Malaysia | FA Malaysia | 10th | Winners (2013) | 
|  Myanmar | Myanmar FF | 10th | Winners (2002, 2005) | 
|  Philippines | Philippine FF | 7th | Group stage (6 times) | 
|  Singapore | FA Singapore | 9th | Fourth place (2008, 2011) | 
|  Thailand | FA Thailand | 9th | Winners (2007, 2011, 2015) | 
|  Timor-Leste | FF Timor-Leste | 6th | Third place (2010) | 
|  Vietnam | Vietnam FF | 11th | Winners (2006, 2010, 2017) | 
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Indonesia (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 15 | Knockout stage | 
| 2 |  Myanmar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 10 | |
| 3 |  Vietnam | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 10 | |
| 4 |  Timor-Leste | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Cambodia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Philippines | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 30 | −27 | 0 | 
| Indonesia  | 8–0 |  Philippines | 
|---|---|---|
| Supriadi  2' Komang  18' Fajar  32' Zico  45' Rendy  56' Bagus  63' (pen.), 67', 73' | Report | 
| Myanmar  | 3–2 |  Timor-Leste | 
|---|---|---|
| Khun Kyaw Zin Hein  47' Aung Ko Oo  61' Naing Htwe  79' | Report | C. Gusmão  43' Amaral  73' | 
| Vietnam  | 4–0 |  Timor-Leste | 
|---|---|---|
| Đinh Thanh Trung  16', 75' Trịnh Văn Chung  31' Đoàn Chí Bảo  68' | Report | 
| Cambodia  | 5–1 |  Philippines | 
|---|---|---|
| Daradevid  16' Samel  28' Rina  52', 72' Bunnarong  80+1' | Report | R. Yu  11' | 
| Timor-Leste  | 2–1 |  Cambodia | 
|---|---|---|
| da Cruz  13' E. da Costa  46' | Report | Bunnarong  29' | 
| Philippines  | 0–7 |  Myanmar | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Naung Naung Soe  2', 29' Aung Ko Oo  25' Zaw Win Thein  34' Pyae Phyo Aung  46' Khun Kyaw Zin Hein  53' Wai Yan Soe  77' | 
| Vietnam  | 2–4 |  Indonesia | 
|---|---|---|
| Đinh Thanh Trung  6', 73' (pen.) Võ Nguyên Hoàng  66' | Report | Supriadi  29' Bagus  45' (pen.), 61' Andre  80+4' Bagas  66' | 
| Myanmar  | 4–1 |  Cambodia | 
|---|---|---|
| Leap Pheng  55' (o.g.) Naing Htwe  62' Naung Naung Soe  65' La Min Htwe  80+3' | Report | Samel  43' | 
| Philippines  | 1–6 |  Vietnam | 
|---|---|---|
| Reyes  50' | Report | Hoàng Văn Thông  19' Nguyễn Quốc Hoàng  27', 58', 80+2' Đinh Thanh Trung  40' Đậu Ngọc Thành  80' | 
| Indonesia  | 3–0 |  Timor-Leste | 
|---|---|---|
| Bagus  49', 80+2' Zico  72' | Report | Oscar  63'  80+3' | 
| Timor-Leste  | 4–1 |  Philippines | 
|---|---|---|
| Rosquillo  44' (o.g.) Da Cruz  51' C. Gusmão  53' Gomez  55' | Report | Ortega  22' | 
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thailand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 10 | Knockout stage | 
| 2 |  Malaysia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Laos | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Singapore | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Brunei | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 0 | 
| Brunei  | 0–7 |  Thailand | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Arthit  10' Thanakrit  17' Thanarin  21' Sitthinan  26' Punnawat  58' (pen.) Panupong  63' Sattawas  77' | 
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, the penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary.[2]
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 9 August – Sidoarjo | ||||||
|  Indonesia | 1 | |||||
| 11 August – Sidoarjo | ||||||
|  Malaysia | 0 | |||||
|  Indonesia (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| 9 August – Sidoarjo | ||||||
|  Thailand | 1 (3) | |||||
|  Thailand | 1 | |||||
|  Myanmar | 0 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 11 August – Sidoarjo | ||||||
|  Malaysia | 1 | |||||
|  Myanmar | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
| Indonesia  | 1–1 |  Thailand | 
|---|---|---|
| Fajar  33' | Report | Apidet  72' | 
| Penalties | ||
| Zico  Bagus  Rendy  David  | 4–3 |  Thanarin  Apidet  Anucha  Kittiphong  Pongsakorn | 
Winner
| 2018 AFF U-16 Youth Championship winners | 
|---|
|  Indonesia First title | 
Awards
| Most Valuable Player[3] | Top Scorer Award[3] | Fair Play Award[3] | 
|---|---|---|
|  Thanarin Thumsen |  Bagus Kahfi |  Thailand | 
Goalscorers
- 13 goals
- 8 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
 Chony Wenpaserth Chony Wenpaserth
 Naung Naung Soe Naung Naung Soe
 Nguyễn Quốc Hoàng Nguyễn Quốc Hoàng
 Sutan Zico Sutan Zico
- 2 goals
 Bunthoeun Bunnarong Bunthoeun Bunnarong
 Ky Rina Ky Rina
 Met Samel Met Samel
 Mochammad Supriadi Mochammad Supriadi
 Fajar Fathur Rahman Fajar Fathur Rahman
 Rendy Juliansyah Rendy Juliansyah
 Alif Danial Abdul Aziz Alif Danial Abdul Aziz
 Harith Naem Janieh Harith Naem Janieh
 Muhammad Asman Asrul Sukarnain Muhammad Asman Asrul Sukarnain
 Muhammad Fahmi Danial Mohd Zaaim Muhammad Fahmi Danial Mohd Zaaim
 Aung Ko Oo Aung Ko Oo
 Khun Kyaw Zin Hein Khun Kyaw Zin Hein
 La Min Htwe La Min Htwe
 Naing Htwe Naing Htwe
 Zaw Win Thein Zaw Win Thein
 Muhammad Rukaifi Juraimi Muhammad Rukaifi Juraimi
 Thanakrit Laokrai Thanakrit Laokrai
 Thanarin Thumsen Thanarin Thumsen
 Alito da Silva da Cruz Alito da Silva da Cruz
 Osorio Angelo da Costa Gusmão Osorio Angelo da Costa Gusmão
- 1 goal
 Mohammad Eddy Shahrol Omar Mohammad Eddy Shahrol Omar
 Mohammad Idzzaham Aleshahmezan Metali Mohammad Idzzaham Aleshahmezan Metali
 Hakeme Yazid Said Hakeme Yazid Said
 Lin Daradevid Lin Daradevid
 Andre Oktaviansyah Andre Oktaviansyah
 David Maulana David Maulana
 Komang Teguh Trisnanda Komang Teguh Trisnanda
 Anantaza Siphongphan Anantaza Siphongphan
 Lekto Louang-aphay Lekto Louang-aphay
 Mohammad Ikhwan Mohd Hafiz Mohammad Ikhwan Mohd Hafiz
 Muhammad Danial Amali Muhammad Danial Amali
 Muhammad Nuh Azlan Shah Mohd Yusof Muhammad Nuh Azlan Shah Mohd Yusof
 Pyae Phyo Aung Pyae Phyo Aung
 Wai Yan Soe Wai Yan Soe
 Yan Kyaw Soe Yan Kyaw Soe
 Antoine Ortega Antoine Ortega
 Renard Yu Renard Yu
 Sandro Reyes Sandro Reyes
 K. Dashan K. Dashan
 Apidet Janngam Apidet Janngam
 Arthit Buangam Arthit Buangam
 Kittiphong Khetpara Kittiphong Khetpara
 Panupong Wannatong Panupong Wannatong
 Punnawat Chotjirachaithon Punnawat Chotjirachaithon
 Sattawas Leela Sattawas Leela
 Sitthinan Rungrueang Sitthinan Rungrueang
 Thodsawat Aunkongrat Thodsawat Aunkongrat
 Aldo Amaral Aldo Amaral
 Ejivanio Ferreira da Costa Ejivanio Ferreira da Costa
 Joel Gomez Joel Gomez
 Đậu Ngọc Thành Đậu Ngọc Thành
 Đoàn Chí Bảo Đoàn Chí Bảo
 Hoàng Văn Thông Hoàng Văn Thông
 Trịnh Văn Chung Trịnh Văn Chung
- 1 own goal
 Ry Leap Pheng (against Myanmar) Ry Leap Pheng (against Myanmar)
 Anantaza Siphongphan (against Malaysia) Anantaza Siphongphan (against Malaysia)
 Ali Imran Sukari (against Thailand) Ali Imran Sukari (against Thailand)
 Muhammad Nuh Azlan Shah Mohd Yusof (against Thailand) Muhammad Nuh Azlan Shah Mohd Yusof (against Thailand)
 Jaime Rosquillo (against Timor-Leste) Jaime Rosquillo (against Timor-Leste)
 Ryaan Sanizal (against Malaysia) Ryaan Sanizal (against Malaysia)
References
- ^ Harley Ikhsan (11 August 2018). "Sejarah, Timnas Indonesia Juara Piala AFF U-16 2018" [History, Indonesian National Team Champion of 2018 AFF U-16 Cup] (in Indonesian). Liputan6. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "Regulations AFF U-18 Youth Championship" (PDF). AFF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2016.
- ^ a b c Abdurrahman Ranala (12 August 2018). "Selain Bagus Kahfi, Inilah Para Peraih Penghargaan di Piala AFF U-16 2018" [Apart from Bagus Kahfi, Here Are the Awards Receiver in the 2018 AFF U-16 Cup] (in Indonesian). IndoSport. Retrieved 12 August 2018.