2012 AFF U-19 Youth Championship

The 2012 AFF U-19 Youth Championship was held from 2 to 8 September 2012, hosted by Vietnam. All games were played at the Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam and Thailand were due to represent the AFF but Thailand withdrew and were replaced by Iran. Australia and Uzbekistan are the other competing nations.

2012 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
Giải vô địch bóng đá U-19 Đông Nam Á 2012
Tournament details
Host country Vietnam
CityHo Chi Minh City
Dates2–8 September
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iran (1st title)
Runners-up Uzbekistan
Third place Australia
Fourth place Vietnam
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored29 (3.63 per match)
Top scorer(s) Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Sardar Azmoun (4 goals)

The competition was held as preparation for the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship.

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