The 2022 Arab Cup U-20 was the eighth edition of the Arab Cup U-20. On 14 April 2022, the Union of Arab Football Associations granted Saudi Arabia the right to host. The tournament took place from 20 July to 7 August.
Saudi Arabia were the defending champions, having won the previous edition in 2021. Saudi Arabia successfully defended their title by beating Egypt in the final.
Teams The draw took place on 26 June 2022 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
TeamAppearanceLast appearance Previous best performance 5th 2021 Runners-up 3rd 2020 Quarter-finals 3rd 2021 Group stage 4th 2021 Semi-finals 5th 2021 Quarter-finals 2nd 2012 Group stage 2nd 2021 Group stage 3rd 2020 Third-place 3rd 2021 Group stage 5th 2021 Winners 1st Debut 3rd 2020 Group stage 5th 2021 Winners 1st Debut 4th 2020 Group stage 4th 2021 Winners 2nd 2021 Group stage 2nd 2021 Group stage
, , and did not enter. In addition, there are no invited teams in this edition.
Seedings Pot 1 Pot 2Pot 3
Venues Cities Venues CapacityAbhaPrince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium20,000Damac Club Stadium5,000
Officiating
Referees Youssef Qamouh Mohammad Khaled Mohamed Maarouf Yousif Saeed Saddam Amara Abdullah Al-Kandari Sheikh Ahmed Aladdin Mohamed Al-Shahome Jalal Jayed Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh Omar Al-Yaqoubi Abdul Hadi Al-Ruwaili Sami Al-Jaris Abdulaziz Jaafar Naïm Hosni Sultan Al-Hammadi
Assistant referees Ayan Adel Abdullah Sharma Sami Helhal Ali Fakih Mohamed Al-Araibi Mohamed Mahmoud Youssef Abdullah Abrat Abdullah Al-Jerdani Ashraf Abu Zubaydah Hisham Al-Rifai Rami Tohme Faouzi Jeridi Masoud Hassan Ibrahim Saleh Hosni
Squads
Players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible to participate.
Group stage The group winners and the two best second-placed teams advance to the quarter-finals.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Ranking of second-placed teams
Knockout stage Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final The match date was postponed for one day for unspecified reasons.
Statistics Goalscorers
Broadcasting rights Below the list of the broadcasting rights:
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