2019 AFF U-22 Youth Championship


The international exhibition association football tournament organised by LG Electronics even though the same name tournament
The 2019 AFF U-22 Youth Championship or AFF U-22 LG Cup 2019 was the 2nd edition of the AFF U-22 Youth Championship, organised by ASEAN Football Federation. The tournament was sponsored by Korean LG Corporation as the "social marketing experiment" campaign since 2003 by the ASEAN Club Championship. Indonesia won the tournament after beating Thailand 2–1 in the final. The tournament was held from 17 to 26 February in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This was its first as an under-22 tournament, with the previous edition an under-23 tournament. 2005 AFF U-23 Youth Championship winners Thailand were the defending champions, as there was no competition from 2006 to 2018, as the 2011 edition has been cancelled. The 2003 ASEAN Club Championship invited the Indian club, East Bengal, till they become a champions, but this tournament not invited Australian National U-22 Team to participated here as the outside-Southeast Asia participant.

Qualified teams

There was no qualification, and all entrants advanced to the final tournament. The following teams from member associations of the AFF entered the tournament. Singapore withdrew from the tournament in order to focus on the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification tournament in March. Brunei and Laos also withdrew from the tournament.
TeamAssociationAppearancePrevious best performance
FF Cambodia2ndGroup stage
FA Indonesia1stDebut
FA Malaysia2ndFourth place
Myanmar FF2ndThird place
Philippine FF2ndGroup stage
FA Thailand2ndWinners
FF Timor-Leste2ndGroup stage
Vietnam FF1stDebut

Draw

The top six teams from the 2005 AFF U-22 Championship were seeded in Pot 1, the remaining teams were in Pot 2. Cambodia were assigned to position B1 as hosts.
Position2005
top six finishers
Unseeded
teams
1 Thailand Cambodia
2 Singapore ' Timor-Leste
3 Myanmar Australia '
4 Malaysia Brunei '
5 Laos ' Indonesia
6 Philippines Vietnam

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Squads

A final squad of 23 players must be registered one day before the first match of the tournament.

Group stage

Group A



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Group B



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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

Statistics

Winners

Goalscorers

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;2 goals
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Broadcasters

All 16 matches are broadcast live and free to access in Cambodia, some ASEAN countries, and internationally via Football Federation of Cambodia official Facebook page, in Khmer language.

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