| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Japan |
| Dates | 24 April – 5 May |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 86 (3.58 per match) |
← 1964 1966 → | |
The 1965 AFC Youth Championship was held in Tokyo, Japan. Israel defeated Burma to clinch the title.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 8 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 24 | -22 | 0 |
| Japan | 5 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | 5 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | 8 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| South Vietnam | 7 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 4 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +14 | 8 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Thailand | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Burma | 2 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 4 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| May 3 - Tokyo | ||||||
| 9 | ||||||
| May 5 - Tokyo | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| May 3 - Tokyo | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| May 5 - Tokyo | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 4 | ||||||
| AFC Youth Championship 1965 winners |
|---|
Israel Second title |