| Tournament Period |
| From Thursday, 29 August to Sunday, 1 September 2019 |
| Vunue |
| Qualifying League, Round of 16, Quarter Final / 29 Aug.(THU) – 31 Aug.(SAT) OFA BANPAKU FOOTBALL CENTER, Expo ’70 Commemorative Stadium, Gamba Ground Semifinal, Final, 3rd Place Play off / 1 Sep.(SUN) |
| Regulations |
| All participating players must be born after 1st of January 2007. Each match shall be played by two teams, containing a maximum of 11 players per team and must include 1 goalkeeper per team. The matches shall be played in accordance with the tournament system (knockout) , by the best 16 teams , who will have to qualify via the Group Stage Qualifying League.[Game duration] *The matches for the Group Stage Qualifying League shall last 30 minutes, comprising of two of 15 minute periods with an interval of 5 minutes. (Substitutions and drink time are included in each game during the stated time above.) *The Best 16, Best 8 and the Quarterfinals shall last 40 minutes, comprising of two 20 minute periods with an interval of 5 minutes. (Substitutions and drink time are include in each game during the stated time before) *The Quarterfinals, semifinals, the 3rd place playoff and the Final shall last 50 minutes comprising of two 25 minute periods with an interval of 10 minutes. (Substitutions and drink time are included in each game during the stated time above.) *Those teams who don’t qualify for the Final Stage will play a Consolation Tournament. The games should last 30 minutes comprising two 15 minute periods with an interval of 5 minutes. (Substitutions and drink time are included in each game during the stated time above.) *In the Final Stage and the Consolation Tournament, if the game result ends in a draw at the end of the playing time, penalty kicks (3-players) shall be taken to determine the winner. |
| Teams |
| Organizer |
| U-12 JUNIOR SOCCER WORLD CHALLENGE 2018 Steering Committee (Amazing Sport Lab Japan Co., Ltd.) Osaka Football Association |
| Cooperation |
| GAMBA OSAKA Co., Ltd. |