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CAFA U-17
Women's Championship 2023
Чемпионат CAFA-2023
среди девушек до 17 лет
Tournament details
Host countryTajikistan
CityHisor
Dates12–16 March
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Uzbekistan (2nd title)
Runners-up Iran
Third place Kyrgyz Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored26 (4.33 per match)
Attendance341 (57 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iran Somayeh Esmaeili
Uzbekistan Mehribon Egamberdieva
(4 goals)
Best player(s)Uzbekistan Asalkhon Aminjonova
Fair play award Iran
← 2021 2025 →
International football competition

the 2023 CAFA U-17 Women's Championship was second edition of the CAFA U-17 Women's Championship, the biennial international women's youth football championship organised by Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) for the women's under-17 national teams of Central Asia. It took place in Hisor, Tajikistan. A total of four teams including host Tajikistan participated in the tournament, with Kyrgyz Republic debuting in the tournament.

Uzbekistan were the defending champions and they successfully defended their 2021 title after finishing at the top of the table unbeaten in all matches.

Participating nations

On 6 March 2023, CAFA confirmed the participation of four member associations in the tournament. Kyrgyz Republic debuted in the tournament after withdrawing from the first edition before the start of the tournament. despite participating in the first edition Afghanistan missed out on this edition.

Team App Last Best placement in the tournament
 Iran 2nd 2021 Runners-up (2021)
 Kyrgyz Republic 1st — debut
 Tajikistan 2nd 2021 Third place (2021)
 Uzbekistan 2nd 2021 Champions (2021)
Did not enter

Match officials

CAFA has selected the following referees and assistant referees for the tournament:

Referees

  • Iran Fatemeh Nasiri Looshani
  • Kyrgyzstan Malika Kadyrova
  • Tajikistan Natalia Sotnikova
  • Tajikistan Zukhal Khuchanazarova

Assistant Referees

  • Iran Zahra Emdadi Siahpirani
  • Kyrgyzstan Adinai Kylychbek Kyzy
  • Tajikistan Munisa Mirzoeva
  • Uzbekistan Nasibabonu Toshmuhammedova

Squads

Main article: 2023 CAFA U-17 Women's Championship squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2006 were eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team had to register a squad of a minimum of 18 players and a maximum of 23 players.

Main tournament

The official tournament schedule was revealed on 5 March 2023.

All times are local TJT (UTC+5).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Uzbekistan 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Champions
2  Iran 3 2 0 1 10 4 +6 6 Runners-up
3  Kyrgyz Republic 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3 Third place
4  Tajikistan (H) 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source: CAFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) head-to-head matches; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored.
(H) Hosts
Uzbekistan 4–1 Iran
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 50Referee: Malika Kadyrova (Kyrgyz Republic)
Tajikistan 0–4 Kyrgyz Republic
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 44Referee: Fatemeh Nasiri Looshani (Iran)
Kyrgyz Republic 0–3 Uzbekistan
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 50Referee: Natalia Sotnikova (Tajikistan)
Iran 7–0 Tajikistan
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 66Referee: Malika Kadyrova (Kyrgyz Republic)
Iran 2–0 Kyrgyz Republic
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 54Referee: Natalia Sotnikova (Tajikistan)
Tajikistan 0–5 Uzbekistan
Report
Hisor Central Stadium, HisorAttendance: 77Referee: Fatemeh Nasiri Looshani (Iran)

Goalscorers

There were 26 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Source: CAFA

Player awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:
The ranking for the Top Goalscorer was determined using the following criteria: goals, assists and fewest minutes played.

Top Goalscorer Best player Fair Play award Special award
Iran Somayeh Esmaeili (4 goals) Uzbekistan Asalkhon Aminjonova  Iran  Tajikistan

References

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  7. "Сборная Кыргызстана по женскому футболу (U-17) сыграет на турнире CAFA в Таджикистане" [The Kyrgyzstan women's national football team (U-17) will compete in the CAFA tournament in Tajikistan.]. sport.kg (in Russian). 10 March 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  8. "Iran U-17 Girls to Meet Uzbekistan in the CAFA Opener". tasnimnews.com. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  9. "CAFA U-17 Women's Championship 2023 official match schedule". fft.tj. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  10. "Победой Женской Юниорской Сборной Узбекистана (U-17) В Гиссаре Завершился Чемпионат CAFA-2023" [The CAFA-2023 Championship concluded with a victory by the Uzbekistan women's junior national team (U-17) in Hisor.]. fft.tj (in Russian). 16 March 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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