2023 CAFA U-14 Girls Championship

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CAFA U-14
Girls Championship 2023
Чемпионат CAFA-2023 среди женских юниорских сборных (U-14)
Tournament details
Host countryTajikistan
CityDushanbe
Dates15–19 October
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Iran.svg Iran[1] (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyz Repbulic[2]
Third placeFile:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored19 (3.17 per match)
Attendance245 (41 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uzbekistan Mekhrangiz Khamidova
(6 goals)
Best player(s)Iran Elina Shahbazi
Fair play awardFile:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan

2023 CAFA U-14 Girls Championship was the inaugural edition of the CAFA U-14 Girls Championship, the international youth football championship organised by Central Asian Football Association for the girls under-14 national teams of Central Asia. The tournament took place in Dushanbe, Tajikistan from October 15 to 19.[3] Four teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2009 eligible to participate. Iran clinched the title unbeaten throughout the championship, accumulating seven points from three matches.[4][5][6]

Participating Teams

A total of 4 (out of 6) CAFA member associations entered the tournament.[7][8][9]

Country Appearance Previous best performance
File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran 1st Debut
File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyz Republic 1st Debut
File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan 1st Debut
File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan 1st Debut
Did not enter

Main tournament

The tournament's official schedule was revealed on 7 October 2023.[10][11] All times are local, TTJ (UTC+5)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Champions
2 File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyz Republic 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 Runners-up
3 File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan 3 1 0 2 11 4 +7 3 Third place
4 File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan (H) 3 0 1 2 0 11 −11 1
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Iran File:Flag of Iran.svg1–1File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyz Republic
Ghorbani File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Report (CAFA) Kulibaeva File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'
Attendance: 50
Referee: Gulshoda Saitkulova (Uzbekistan)
Tajikistan File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–9File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
Ochildieva Yellow card 44' Report (UFA)
Report (CAFA)
Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 20
Referee: Mahnaz Zokaee (Iran)

Uzbekistan File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg0–1File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Report (UFA)
Report (CAFA)
Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zukhal Khuchanazarova (Tajikistan)
Kyrgyz Republic File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg0–0File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan
Abdirashitova Yellow card 48' Report (KFU)
Report (CAFA)
Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 100
Referee: Mahnaz Zokaee (Iran)

Tajikistan File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg0–2File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
Report (CAFA)
Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe
Attendance: 25
Referee: Seiit Doolotkeldi Uulu (Kyrgyz Republic)

Awards

Champion

 2023 CAFA U-14 Girls Championship winners 
File:Flag of Iran.svg
Iran
First title

Player awards

The following awards were given after the conclusion of the tournament:[12]

Most Valuable Player Top Scorer Fairplay Award Special Award
Iran Elina Shahbazi[13] Uzbekistan Mekhrangiz Khamidova (6 goals)[14] File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan[15] File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan[16]

Goalscorers

There were 19 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.

6 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: CAFA

References

  1. "تیم ملی فوتبال دختران نونهال قهرمان کافا شد" [The national junior girls' football team became the champion of CAFA.]. the-ffiri.com (in فارسی). Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. "Серебро На Турнире CAFA Girls U-14 Championship" [Silver at the CAFA Girls U-14 Championship]. kfu.kg (in русский). Kyrgyz Football Union. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. "В Душанбе пройдёт чемпионат CAFA U-14 Girls". sports.uz (in русский). 14 October 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  4. "IR Iran defeat Tajikistan to claim title". the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  5. "Iran win CAFA U14 Girls Championship". tehrantimes.com. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. "Exciting CAFA U14 Girls' Championship Caps Off CAFA Competitions Season 2023". the-cafa.com. Central Asian Football Association. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  7. "Iran to Participate at 2023 CAFA U-14 Girls Championship". tasnimnews.com. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  8. "Женская Юниорская Сборная Таджикистана (U-14) Примет Участие В Чемпионате CAFA-2023 В Душанбе" [The Girls National Team of Tajikistan (U-14) Will Participate in the CAFA-2023 Championship in Dushanbe]. fft.tj (in русский). Tajikistan Football Federation. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  9. "Женская юниорская сборная Кыргызстана по футболу сыграет на турнире в Душанбе" [The Women's Junior National Football Team of Kyrgyzstan will play in the tournament in Dushanbe.]. sport.kg (in русский). 29 September 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. "اعلام برنامه زمانبندی رقابتهای زیر 14 سال دختران کافا" [Announcement of the schedule for CAFA U-14 Girls Championship]. ffiri.ir (in فارسی). 7 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  11. "تیم ملی فوتبال زیر۱۴ سال در راه تورنمنت کافا /۳ مهرعظامی در اردوی تیم ملی دختران" [The national under-14 football team is on their way to the CAFA tournament.]. mehrezamclub.ir (in فارسی). 11 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. "В Душанбе Завершился Чемпионат CAFA-2023 Среди Женских Юниорских Сборных (U-14)" [The CAFA-2023 Championship Among Women's Junior National Teams (U-14) Concluded in Dushanbe.]. fft.tj (in русский). Tajikistan Football Federation. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  13. Central Asian Football Federation [@CAFAssociation] (October 19, 2023). "Most Valuable Player: Elina SHAHBAZI" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. Central Asian Football Federation [@CAFAssociation] (October 19, 2023). "Top Goalscorer - Mekhrangiz KHAMIDOVA" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. Central Asian Football Federation [@CAFAssociation] (October 19, 2023). "Fair play - Tajikistan" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. Central Asian Football Federation [@CAFAssociation] (October 19, 2023). "Special Award - TAJIKISTAN" (Tweet) – via Twitter.