| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Laos | 
| City | Vientiane | 
| Dates | 2–8 June | 
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (1st title) | 
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 
| Third place |  Laos | 
| Fourth place |  Thailand | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 | 
| Goals scored | 27 (3.38 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Ryoma Watanabe (3) | 
The 2012 AFF U-16 Youth Championship is an international football tournament that was held from 2 to 8 June 2012, hosted by Laos for the second time.[1]
This year's edition will feature four nations. Laos and Thailand representing the AFF and guests Australia and Japan who are invited as all four nations have qualified for the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship to be played later in the year. All four teams will play in a round robin group with the top two meeting in a final and the bottom two playing off for 3rd place.
Standings & Results
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 | 
|  Laos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | 
|  Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | 
| Australia .svg.png.webp) | 4 – 2 |  Thailand | 
|---|---|---|
| Warland  10' Hanna  15' Lap  21' De Silva  87' | Report | Miprathang  27' Sitthichok  65' | 
Third place play-off
Final
Winner
| 2012 AFF U-16 Youth Championship winners | 
|---|
|  Japan First title | 
Goalscorers
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
.svg.png.webp) Kevin Lap Kevin Lap
.svg.png.webp) Daniel De Silva Daniel De Silva
 Kento Kawata Kento Kawata
 Koji Miyoshi Koji Miyoshi
 Armysay Kettavong Armysay Kettavong
- 1 goal
.svg.png.webp) Aaron Calver Aaron Calver
.svg.png.webp) Lawrence Hanna Lawrence Hanna
.svg.png.webp) Jack Iredale Jack Iredale
.svg.png.webp) Benjamin Warland Benjamin Warland
.svg.png.webp) Joshua McDonald Joshua McDonald
 Hiroaki Aoyama Hiroaki Aoyama
 Kota Miyamoto Kota Miyamoto
 Koki Sugimori Koki Sugimori
 Sisawad Dalavong Sisawad Dalavong
 Southavone Thammada Southavone Thammada
 Jo Sandala Jo Sandala
 Supravee Miprathang Supravee Miprathang
 Sittichok Kannoo Sittichok Kannoo
- Own goal
 Jutitep Tonglim (For Laos) Jutitep Tonglim (For Laos)
References
- ↑ "Regional U21 champs to be re-organised". Vietnamnet English. 19 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
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