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2011 Arab Cup U-17
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
DatesJuly 14 – July 27
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Sudan
Fourth place Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored54 (3.38 per match)
2012

The 2011 Arab Cup U-17 was the first edition of the Arab Cup U-17, an association football tournament between Arabic countries. It was played in July 2011 and hosted by Saudi Arabia.[1]

Participants

Teams and Draw

The teams were drawn into the following groups:

Group A Group B

 Saudi Arabia (host)
 Syria
 Kuwait
 Palestine

 Sudan
 Iraq
 Algeria
 Morocco

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9
 Syria 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4
 Kuwait 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 Palestine 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Saudi Arabia 3–1 Syria
Kuwait 2–1 Palestine

Kuwait 0–1 Saudi Arabia
Palestine 0–5 Syria

Syria 1–1 Kuwait
Saudi Arabia 5–0 Palestine

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Algeria 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
 Sudan 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Morocco 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 Iraq 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]
Sudan 3–2 Iraq
Algeria 2–0 Morocco

Iraq 0–2 Morocco
Sudan 0–0 Algeria

Morocco 1–1 Sudan
Algeria 1–0 Iraq

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 July - Jeddah
 
 
 Saudi Arabia4
 
2 November - ...
 
 Sudan3
 
 Saudi Arabia 4
 
24 July - Jeddah
 
 Syria 3
 
 Algeria2
 
 
 Syria3
 
Third place
 
 
2 November - ...
 
 
 Sudan2
 
 
 Algeria 1

Semi-finals

Saudi Arabia 4–3 Sudan
Algeria 2–3 Syria

Third place playoff

Sudan 2–1 Algeria

Final

Saudi Arabia 4–3 Syria

Winners

 2011 Arab U-17 Championship 

Saudi Arabia
First title

References