# 2009 WAFF U-15 Championship

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2009 WAFF U-15 Championship Tournament details Host country Jordan City Amman Dates 13–18 August Teams 9 (from 1 confederation) Venues 2 (in 1 host city) Final positions Champions Iran (2nd title) Runners-up Syria Third place Iraq Fourth place Jordan Tournament statistics Matches played 13 Goals scored 47 (3.62 per match) Top scorer Hussein Abdullah Alfuadi (7 goals) ← 2007 2013 →

International football competition

The **2009 WAFF U-15 Championship** was the third edition of the [WAFF U-15 Championship](/source/WAFF_U-15_Championship), an under-15 international tournament for member nations of the [West Asian Football Federation](/source/West_Asian_Football_Federation) (WAFF). It took place in [Amman](/source/Amman), [Jordan](/source/Jordan) from 13 to 18 August 2009, featuring 9 teams.

## Participating nations

9 West Asian Federation teams entered the competition.[1]

Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance Bahrain 1st —N/a —N/a Iran 3rd 2007 Champions (2005) Iraq 3rd 2007 Third place (2005) Jordan 3rd 2007 Third place (2007) Kuwait 1st —N/a —N/a Palestine 2nd 2005 Group stage (2005) Syria 3rd 2007 Champions (2007) United Arab Emirates 1st —N/a —N/a Yemen 1st —N/a —N/a

## Venues

The competition was played in two venues in the city of [Amman](/source/Amman).

Amman King Abdullah II Stadium Petra Stadium Amman King Abdullah II Stadium Petra Stadium Capacity: 13,265 Capacity: 6,000

## Group stage

### Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Iraq 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 6 Knockout stage 2 Syria 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 3 Yemen 2 0 0 2 0 9 −9 0

Source: [goalzz](https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=4346&stage=1&sch=true)

13 August 2009 (2009-08-13)

15:30

Yemen 0–6 Iraq Ali 21' (pen.) Abdullah 23', 50' Haitham 43' Weli 84', 90'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

14 August 2009 (2009-08-14)

15:30

Iraq 3–1 Syria Abdullah 47', 62' Abdul Kareem 36' Taqi 57'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

15 August 2009 (2009-08-15)

15:30

Yemen 0–3 Syria Taqi 15' Omar 66' Al-Hussny 85'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Iran 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Knockout stage 2 United Arab Emirates 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 3 Kuwait 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0

Source: [goalzz](https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=4346&stage=1&sch=true)

13 August 2009 (2009-08-13)

18:15

United Arab Emirates 2–1 Kuwait Saeed 5' Ahmed 47' Al Sarheed 20' (pen.)

[King Abdullah II Stadium](/source/King_Abdullah_II_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

14 August 2009 (2009-08-14)

18:15

Kuwait 1–3 Iran Al-Subayie 21' (pen.) Najafi 25' Fathian 50', 80'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

15 August 2009 (2009-08-15)

18:15

United Arab Emirates 0–1 Iran Fathian 18'

[King Abdullah II Stadium](/source/King_Abdullah_II_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Jordan 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Knockout stage 2 Bahrain 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 3 Palestine 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1

Source: [goalzz](https://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=4346&stage=1&sch=true)

13 August 2009 (2009-08-13)

18:15

Jordan 2–1 Bahrain Ghaith 61' Suleiman 90+1' (pen.) Salim 81' (pen.)

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

14 August 2009 (2009-08-14)

18:15

Bahrain 3–1 Palestine Al-Khaldy 13', 78' Subait 15' Jalayta 68'

[King Abdullah II Stadium](/source/King_Abdullah_II_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

15 August 2009 (2009-08-15)

18:15

Jordan 1–1 Palestine Al Bashtawi 65' Maraaba 42'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Ranking of second-placed teams

The best runner-up team from the three groups advanced to the semi-finals along with the three group winners.

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 A Syria[a] 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 Knockout stage 2 C Bahrain 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 3 B United Arab Emirates 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3

Source: [kooora](https://www.kooora.com/?c=4346&stage=1)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.
Notes:

1. **[^](#cite_ref-table_note_GrA0.69895857092876_2-0)** Syria and Bahrain finished with an identical record, and equal claim on second place in their respective groups. Therefore, a draw was held to determine the qualified team and it was Syria that was drawn as the best runner-up team.

## Knockout stage

### Bracket

Semi-finals Final 17 August Iraq 3 (3) 18 August Iran (p) 3 (4) Iran 3 17 August Syria 2 Jordan 0 Syria 2 Third place 18 August Iraq 3 Jordan 1

### Semi-finals

17 August 2009 (2009-08-17)

17:00

Iraq 3–3 Iran Kamel 2', 70' Abdullah 45' (pen.) 1' Abbas 20', 40' Penalties 3–4

[King Abdullah II Stadium](/source/King_Abdullah_II_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

17 August 2009 (2009-08-17)

17:00

Jordan 0–2 Syria Alsabouh 72' Al-Hussny 81'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Third place

18 August 2009 (2009-08-18)

15:30

Iraq 3–1 Jordan Ali 26' Abdullah 37', 61' Al Bashtawi 81'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

### Final

18 August 2009 (2009-08-18)

18:15

Iran 3–2 Syria Fathian 31', 34', 50' Taqi 45' Al-Hussny 65'

[Petra Stadium](/source/Petra_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

## Champion

2009 WAFF U-15 Championship champion Iran Second title

## Statistics

### Goalscorers

There have been 47 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 3.62 goals per match.

**7 goals**

- [Hussein Abdullah Alfuadi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hussein_Abdullah_Alfuadi&action=edit&redlink=1)

**6 goals**

- [Ali Fathian](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ali_Fathian&action=edit&redlink=1)

**3 goals**

- [Adnan Taqi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adnan_Taqi&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Ihab Al-Hussny](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ihab_Al-Hussny&action=edit&redlink=1)

**2 goals**

- [Nawaf Al-Khaldy](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nawaf_Al-Khaldy&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Amir Abbas Aeinehchi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Amir_Abbas_Aeinehchi&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Laith Al Bashtawi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Laith_Al_Bashtawi&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mahdi Kamel Shiltagh](/source/Mahdi_Kamel_Shiltagh)

- [Ali Weli](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ali_Weli&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Rasoul Ali](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rasoul_Ali&action=edit&redlink=1)

**1 goal**

- [Ayad Subait](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ayad_Subait&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mubarak Salim](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mubarak_Salim&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Fahad Najafi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fahad_Najafi&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Hussam Haitham](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hussam_Haitham&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Muntadher Abdul Kareem](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Muntadher_Abdul_Kareem&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Abdul-Rahman Ghaith](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abdul-Rahman_Ghaith&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Sameer Suleiman](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sameer_Suleiman&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Abdullah Al-Subayie](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abdullah_Al-Subayie&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mohammed Al Sarheed](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mohammed_Al_Sarheed&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Ibrahim Jalayta](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibrahim_Jalayta&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mohammed Maraaba](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mohammed_Maraaba&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Abdul Rahman Alsabouh](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abdul_Rahman_Alsabouh&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Mohammed Hussam Omar](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mohammed_Hussam_Omar&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Jawhar Ahmed](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jawhar_Ahmed&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Yousif Saeed](/source/Yousif_Saeed)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["3rd WAFF U15 Boys Championship - Jordan 2009"](http://www.the-waff.com/eng/championship.php?id=13). *the-waff.com*.

## External links

- [WAFF official website](http://www.the-waff.com/en/index.php)

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