The 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship was the 8th edition of the EAFF E-1 Football Championship, an international football tournament for East Asian countries and territories organized by the EAFF. The finals were held in South Korea in December 2019. It was the nation's third time hosting the tournament.
| 2019년 EAFF E-1 풋볼 챔피언십 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | South Korea |
| City | Busan |
| Dates | 10–18 December |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 sub-confederation) |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | South Korea (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Japan |
| Third place | China |
| Fourth place | Hong Kong |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 14 (2.33 per match) |
| Attendance | 42,181 (7,030 per match) |
| Top scorer | Koki Ogawa (3 goals) |
| Best player | Hwang In-beom |
| Best goalkeeper | Kim Seung-gyu |
← 2017 2022 → | |
Teams
Ten teams were allocated to their particular stage. Each winner of the preliminary round progressed to the next stage.
| Final Round | Second Preliminary Round | First Preliminary Round |
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Venues
| Preliminary Round | |
|---|---|
| Ulaanbaatar | Taipei |
| MFF Football Centre | Taipei Municipal Stadium |
| Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 20,000 |
| Final Round | |
| Busan | |
| Busan Asiad Main Stadium | Busan Gudeok Stadium |
| Capacity: 53,769 | Capacity: 12,349 |
Tiebreakers
The ranking of teams was determined as follows:
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
- Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
- Drawing of lots.
First preliminary round
The first preliminary round was held in Mongolia in September 2018.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 | Advance to Second preliminary round |
| 2 | Macau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Guam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Northern Mariana Islands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 1 |
(H) Hosts
Notes:
- Head-to-head result: Macau 2–0 Guam.
Matches
- All times are local (UTC+8).
| Guam | 4–0 | Northern Mariana Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Mendiola 13' Lopez 26', 68' Cunliffe 65' | Report |
| Mongolia | 4–1 | Macau |
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| Seo-Od-Yanjiv 40' Janchiv 45' Batbold 74' Naranbold 83' | Report | Leonel 48' |
| Macau | 2–0 | Guam |
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| Lam Ka Seng 14' Leong Ka Hang 78' | Report |
| Mongolia | 9–0 | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Mönkh-Erdengiin 11', 14' Seo-Od-Yanjiv 25', 54' Temuujin 39' Batbold 71', 78' Marakthan 85' Orkhon 89' | Report |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1–1 | Macau |
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| Tenorio 33' | Report | Leong Ka Hang 19' |
| Mongolia | 1–1 | Guam |
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| Tsedenbal 90+4' | Report | Mendiola 89' |
Awards
| Top scorer | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|
| Baljinnyam Batbold | Norjmoogiin Tsedenbal |
Second preliminary round
The second preliminary round was held in Taiwan in November 2018.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to Final round |
| 2 | North Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Mongolia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
Matches
- All times are local (UTC+8).
| North Korea | 4–1 | Mongolia |
|---|---|---|
| Rim Kwang-hyok 8', 54' Kim Yu-song 29' Jong Il-gwan 64' | Report | Nyam-Osoryn 74' |
| Chinese Taipei | 1–2 | Hong Kong |
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| Chen Ting-yang 81' | Report | McKee 65' Chung Wai Keung 84' |
| Hong Kong | 0–0 | North Korea |
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| Report |
| Chinese Taipei | 2–1 | Mongolia |
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| Chu En-le 8', 10' | Report | Norjmoogiin 62' |
| Mongolia | 1–5 | Hong Kong |
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| Artag 50' | Report | Sandro 24', 57' McKee 36' Baise 83' Akande 87' |
| Chinese Taipei | 0–2 | North Korea |
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| Report | Jong Il-gwan 48' Jang Kuk-chol 73' |
Awards
| Top scorer | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|
| Rim Kwang-hyok | Huang Yang |
Final round
The final round was held in Busan, South Korea between 10 and 18 December 2019.
Squads
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (C, H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 9 | Champions |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Runners-up |
| 3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Third place |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 | Fourth place |
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Matches
| China | 1–2 | Japan |
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| Report |
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| South Korea | 2–0 | Hong Kong |
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| Report |
| Japan | 5–0 | Hong Kong |
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| Suga 8' Tagawa 14' Ogawa 26', 45+1', 58' | Report |
| South Korea | 1–0 | China |
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| Kim Min-jae 13' | Report |
| Hong Kong | 0–2 | China |
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| Report | Ji Xiang 8' Zhang Xizhe 71' (pen.) |
| South Korea | 1–0 | Japan |
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| Hwang In-beom 28' | Report |
- All times are local (UTC+9).
Awards
| Best goalkeeper | Best defender | Top scorer | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Seung-gyu | Kim Min-jae | Koki Ogawa | Hwang In-beom |
Goalscorers
- 3 goals
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- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 9 | Champions |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Runners-up |
| 3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Third Place |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 7 | Fourth Place |
| 5 | North Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Eliminated in Second Preliminary Round |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 7 | Mongolia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 7 | |
| 8 | Macau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | Eliminated in First Preliminary Round |
| 9 | Guam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 10 | Northern Mariana Islands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 1 |
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.
Broadcasting rights
- China – CCTV-5+, PPTV
- Guam – KGTF
- Hong Kong – Cable TV, Fantastic Television
- Japan – Fuji TV
- Macau – TDM
- Mongolia – MNB
- NMI – KTGM
- North Korea – KCTV
- South Korea – SPOTV, MBN (South Korean male national team matches only)
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