U-16 soccer Asian Cup 2014

U-16 soccer Asian Cup 2014
AFC U-16 Championship
Number of nations	16 (of 44 applicants)
Asian champion	Korea North North Korea (2nd title)
venue	Thailand Thailand
Opening game	September 6, 2014
Endgame	20th September 2014
Games	31
Gates	97 (⌀: 3.13 per game)
Top scorer	Korea South Lee Seung-woo (5)

The 16th U-16 Asian Football Championship was held in Thailand in 2014 . The tournament started on September 6th and ended on September 20th . The winner was North Korea by a 2: 1 victory over South Korea . The two finalists qualified with the two losing semi-finalists Australia and Syria for the 2015 U-17 World Cup .

qualification

The registered nations identified the 15 participants in ten groups in addition to host Thailand:

The 16 teams played a single round in four groups of four . The first two in each group qualified for the quarter-finals.

The final round took place from September 6th to 20th, 2014.

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Korea South South Korea	3	3	0	006: 100	+5	09
2.	Malaysia Malaysia	3	2	1	003: 200	+1	06th
3.	Thailand Thailand	3	1	2	001: 300	−2	03
4th	Oman Oman	3	0	3	002: 600	−4	00

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Australia Australia	3	3	0	009: 200	+7	09
2.	Japan Japan	3	2	1	007: 400	+3	06th
3.	China People's Republic People's Republic of China	3	1	2	002: 600	−4	03
4th	Hong Kong Hong Kong	3	0	3	000: 600	−6	00

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Uzbekistan Uzbekistan	3	2	1	0	008: 500	+3	07th
2.	Korea North North Korea	3	2	0	1	009: 400	+5	06th
3.	Nepal Nepal	3	1	1	1	004: 600	−2	04th
4th	Kuwait Kuwait	3	0	0	3	003: 900	−6	00

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Iran Iran	3	2	0	1	006: 500	+1	06th
2.	Syria Syria	3	1	2	0	003: 200	+1	05
3.	Qatar Qatar	3	0	2	1	004: 500	−1	02
4th	Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia	3	0	2	1	002: 300	−1	02

The finalists North Korea and South Korea as well as the two defeated semi-finalists Syria and Australia qualified for the U-17 World Cup in 2015 .