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.

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.

Group stage

  • All matches were held in Indonesia.
  • All times are local, IWST (UTC 7).

Group A





Group B





Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, the penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary.

Bracket

Semi-finals

Third place match

Final

Winner

Awards

Goalscorers

13 goals
  • Bagus Kahfi
8 goals
  • Đinh Thanh Trung
4 goals
  • Zikos Chua
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References

External links

  • AFF U-15 website

AFC U16 Championship 2018 Japan v Australia

AFC U16 Championship 2018 Group D Australia v Iraq

2018 AFF Championship Wikipedia

Vietnam U16 drawn in the same group with runnersup Iran in the 2018

AFC U16 Championship 2018 Group A Thailand v Malaysia