1996 AFC Youth Championship

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1996 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host countryَSouth Korea
Dates17–31 October
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea (8th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored75 (3.13 per match)
1994
1998

The 1996 AFC Youth Championship was held from 17 to 31 October 1996, in Seoul, South Korea. The tournament was won by for the eighth time by South Korea in the final against China PR.

Contents

Venues

Seoul Suwon
Dongdaemun Stadium Suwon Sports Complex
Capacity: 22,706Capacity: 11,808
Korea-Seoul-Dongdaemun Stadium.jpg Suwon Sports Complex.JPG
1996 AFC Youth Championship (South Korea)

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4400143+1112
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 421196+37
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 411237−44
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 403112−13
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 4013312−91


Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg1-6Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4-0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg0-0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3-0Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg0-0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2-3Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg0-0Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg5-2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Iran  Flag of Iran.svg1-2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1-0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4400115+612
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4301103+79
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 42025506
Flag of India.svg  India 401326−41
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 4013312−91
18 October 1996
India  Flag of India.svg1 – 1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1 – 3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
20 October 1996
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2 – 1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Syria  Flag of Syria.svg2 – 0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
22 October 1996
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2 – 1Flag of India.svg  India Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4 – 0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
24 October 1996
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5 – 2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1 – 0Flag of India.svg  India Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
26 October 1996
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2 – 1Flag of Syria.svg  Syria Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2 – 0Flag of India.svg  India Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 October - Suwon
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1
 
31 October - Seoul
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3
 
29 October - Suwon
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1
 
Third place
 
 
30 October - Seoul
 
 
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (pen)2 (4)
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2 (3)

Semifinal

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Third-place match

United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg2 – 2
(4 PK 3)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Final

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Winner

 AFC Youth Championship 1996 winners 
Flag of South Korea.svg
South Korea

Eighth title


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