2008 AFF U-16 Youth Championship

The 2008 AFF U-16 Youth Championship is the first edition of the tournament as an under-16 youth championship as it was previously played at under-17 level. It took place in Jakarta, Indonesia in July 2008.

2008 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
AFF U-16 Youth Championship Indonesia 2008
Tournament details
Host countryIndonesia
CityJakarta
Dates9–19 July
Teams5 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up Bahrain
Third place Malaysia
Fourth place Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored32 (2.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Kamal Ibrahim
Australia Kerem Bulut
(4 goals)

Only five nations took part which includes associate AFF member Australia and guest nation Bahrain, competing in a round-robin format with the top two teams playing in the final.

Participating nations

Tournament

All times are Western Indonesian Time (WIT) - UTC+7

Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 4310133+1010
 Bahrain 421153+27
 Malaysia 421165+17
 Singapore 402225−32
 Indonesia 4013111−101
Australia 2 – 1 Bahrain
Ibrahim 34'
Lum 88' (pen.)		 Report 1
Report 2		 Saeed 20'
Referee: P. Pandian (Singapore)
Singapore 0 – 2 Malaysia
Mohamad Firman Mohd Hanif Yellow card Yellow-red card Report Gary Steven Robbat 33'
Mohammad Aminuddin Samki 81'
Referee: Allan Martinez (Philippines)
Bahrain 1 – 0 Singapore
Ali ?' Report Muhammad Shahfiq Ghani Yellow card Yellow-red card
Indonesia 0 – 6 Australia
Report Hamill 15'
Bulut 25'
Yabio 32'
Abduh Lestaluhu 48' (o.g.)
Ibrahim 57'
Costa 83'
Australia 4 – 1 Malaysia
Ibrahim 51', 55'
Bulut 83', 90'		 Report D. Saarvindran 62'
Bahrain 2 – 0 Indonesia
Ishaq 34'
Aldakheel 62'		 Report
Malaysia 2 – 0 Indonesia
Ahmad Fauzan Yahya 67'
Mohamed Amer Saidin 88'		 Report
Singapore 1 – 1 Australia
Muhammad Muhaymin Salim 46' Report Bulut 42'
Indonesia 1 – 1 Singapore
Agamal 57' Report Muhammad Muhaymin Salim 3'
Malaysia 1 – 1 Bahrain
Ahmad Fauzan Yahya 15' Report Aldakheel 90'

Third place play-off
Malaysia 3 – 0 Singapore
D. Saarvindran 29'
Sabri Sahar 64'
Iffi Afinaz Ismail 80'		 Report

Final
Australia 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Bahrain
Marc Warren 87' Report Ali Muneer Redha 44'
Penalties
unknown other penalty kickers
Brendan Hamill soccer ball with red X
Kerem Bulut soccer ball with check mark		 5 – 4 unknown other penalty kickers
soccer ball with red X Salman Ahmed Aldakheel
soccer ball with red X Abdulla Khalifa Mohamed

Winner
 2008 AFF U-16 Youth Championship winners 

Australia
First title

Goalscorers
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