The Qualification Competition for the
2010 AFC U-16 Championship
The 2010 AFC U-16 Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The top 4 teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, hosted by Mexico.
Oman, Iran, Jordan and Australia expressed an inte ...
Format
For all the groups with six teams, the winner and runners-up of each group will qualify for the 2010 AFC U-16 Championship (Finals). For the one group with three teams, only the group winner will qualify. And the one best third-placed team from all the groups with six teams will qualify for the 2010 AFC U-16 Championship (Finals).
Seedings
The draw for the 2010 AFC U-16 Championship (Qualifiers) took place at AFC House on 20 February 2009.
A total number of 45 teams are eligible for the qualifying competition. The West Zone comprised 24 teams and they drew according to their ranking to make four groups of six teams each.
The East Zone had 21 teams and they drew into three groups of six teams and one group of three teams.
West Asia
(Ranked 1st to 23rd)
East Asia
(Ranked 1st to 19th)
Notes
* – Did not enter
* – Initially withdrew and then later re-entered.
* – Officially withdrew on 17 September
* – Officially withdrew on 17 September
* – Officially withdrew on 4 October
Group A
''All matches will be held in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia (
UTC+8).''
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Group B
''All matches will be held in
Kathmandu,
Nepal (
UTC+5).''
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Group C
''All matches will be held in
Sana'a,
Yemen (
UTC+4).''
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Group D
''All matches will be held in
Al Ain
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,
United Arab Emirates (
UTC+3).''
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Group E
''All matches will be held in
Bacolod
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Philippines (
UTC+8).''
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Group F
''All matches will be held in
Hebei,
China
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(
UTC+8).''
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Group G
''All matches will be held in
Bangkok,
Thailand (
UTC+7).''
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Group H
''All matches will be held in
Canberra
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Australia
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(
UTC+10).''
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Third-placed qualifiers
At the end of the first stage, a comparison was made between the third placed teams from the seven groups of six teams. The one best third-placed teams advanced to the
2010 AFC U-16 Championship
The 2010 AFC U-16 Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The top 4 teams qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, hosted by Mexico.
Oman, Iran, Jordan and Australia expressed an inte ...
.
Because three group has one team fewer than the others, following the withdrawal of Sri Lanka, Mongolia and Maldives, matches against the sixth-placed team in each group are not included in this ranking. As a result, four matches played by each team will count for the purposes of the third-placed table.
Qualifiers
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See also
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2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
The Qualification Competition for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship.
The Draw
The draw for the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship (Qualifiers) will take place at AFC House on 20 February 2009.
A total of 42 teams will come out of the pots. In the West Zo ...
References
{{AFC U-17 Championship
Qual
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AFC U-16 Championship qualification
Qualification