The CAFA Junior Championship, is an international association football competition contested by the junior (U-18 to U-20) national teams of the members of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA), the governing body of football in Central Asia.[1][2][3][4]

Results

Under-20 Men

CAFA U-20 Championship
Founded2023 (2023)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2023)
Current champions Uzbekistan (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Uzbekistan (1 title)
2023 CAFA U-20 Championship

The CAFA U-20 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian men's under-20 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2023, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score and Venue Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2023  Tajikistan
Uzbekistan		 round-robin
Iran
Tajikistan		 round-robin
Afghanistan		 5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 1 (2023) 1
 Iran 1 (2023) 1
 Tajikistan 1 (2023*) 1
 Afghanistan 1 (2023) 1
* = hosts

Under-19 Men

CAFA U-19 Championship
Founded2016 (2016)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2022)
Current champions Iran (2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Iran (2 titles)
2022 CAFA U-19 Championship

The CAFA U-19 Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian men's under-19 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2016, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score and Venue Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2016  Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan		 1–0
Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan		 2–1
Afghanistan		 6
2 2019  Tajikistan
Iran		 round-robin
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan		 round-robin
Afghanistan		 5
3 2022  Tajikistan
Iran		 round-robin
Uzbekistan
Tajikistan		 round-robin
Kyrgyzstan		 5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Iran 2 (2019, 2022) 2
 Uzbekistan 1 (2016*) 1 (2022) 1 (2019) 3
 Tajikistan 1 (2019*) 1 (2022*) 2
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2016) 1 (2022) 2
 Turkmenistan 1 (2016) 1
 Afghanistan 2 (2016, 2019) 2
* = hosts

Under-20 Women

CAFA U-20 Women's Championship
Founded2021 (2021)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams5 (as of 2021)
Current champions Uzbekistan (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Uzbekistan (1 title)
2021 CAFA U-20 Women's Championship

The CAFA U-20 Women's Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian women's under-20 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2021, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score and Venue Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2021  Tajikistan
Uzbekistan		 round-robin
Iran
Kyrgyzstan		 round-robin
Afghanistan		 5
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 1 (2021) 1
 Iran 1 (2021) 1
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2021) 1
 Afghanistan 1 (2021) 1
* = hosts

Under-19 Women

CAFA U-19 Women's Championship
Founded2016 (2016)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams4 (as of 2016)
Current champions Uzbekistan (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Uzbekistan (1 title)
2016 CAFA U-19 Women's Championship

The CAFA U-19 Women's Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian women's under-19 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2016, with Uzbekistan winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score and Venue Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2016[5]
 Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan		 round-robin
Iran
Kyrgyzstan		 round-robin
Tajikistan		 4
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Uzbekistan 1 (2016*) 1
 Iran 1 (2016) 1
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2016) 1
 Tajikistan 1 (2016) 1
* = hosts

Under-18 Women

CAFA U-18 Women's Championship
Founded2022 (2022)
RegionCentral Asia (CAFA)
Number of teams4 (as of 2022)
Current champions Iran (1st title)
Most successful team(s) Iran (1 title)
2022 CAFA U-18 Women's Championship

The CAFA U-18 Women's Championship is an international football competition contested by the Central Asian women's under-18 national teams of the CAFA member associations. The competition began in 2022, with Iran winning the inaugural competition.

Edition Year Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place No. of Teams
1 2022  Tajikistan
Iran		 round-robin
Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan		 round-robin
Tajikistan		 4
Teams reaching the top four
Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total
 Iran 1 (2022) 1
 Uzbekistan 1 (2022) 1
 Kyrgyzstan 1 (2022) 1
 Tajikistan 1 (2022*) 1
* = hosts

Matches

2016 U19 Women's

Source:[6][7]

15-17 OCT 2016:

15 OCT:

IRI 4-1 KGZ

UZB 8-1 TJK

16 OCT:

IRI 6-0 TJK

UZB 5-0 KGZ

17 OCT:

KGZ 1-1 TJK

UZB 3-0 IRI

2019 U19 Men's

Source:[8]

09.08.2019 Afghanistan 2:2 Turkmenistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

09.08.2019 Uzbekistan 0:2 Iran Dushanbe Central Stadium

10.08.2019 Afghanistan 2:2 Uzbekistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

10.08.2019 Turkmenistan 1:5 Tajikistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

12.08.2019 Iran 4:0 Turkmenistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

12.08.2019 Tajikistan 3:1 Afghanistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

13.08.2019 Iran 2:0 Afghanistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

13.08.2019 Uzbekistan 2:2 Tajikistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

15.08.2019 Turkmenistan 0:2 Uzbekistan Dushanbe Central Stadium

15.08.2019 Tajikistan 1:1 Iran Dushanbe Central Stadium

Venue: Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

References

  1. ↑ "اتحادیه فوتبال آسیای مرکزی ایجاد شد" (in Persian). BBC. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "'Central Zone' gets thumbs up from Tajikistan". The AFC. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "AFC adds a fifth zone as Extraordinary Congress approves amendments to AFC Statutes". The AFC. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Central Asians meet Sheikh Salman to create CAFA". aff.org.af. 17 May 2014. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Our Women's National Football U-19 Team won Cup of CAFA". Uzbekistan National News. 18 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Our Women's National Football U-19 Team won Cup of CAFA". 18 October 2016.
  7. ↑ https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=16567
  8. ↑ "CAFA U-19 Championship — CENTRAL ASIAN FOOTBAL ASSOCIATION [CAFA]".


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