1998 AFC Youth Championship
Appearance
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Thailand |
Dates | 17–31 October |
Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 76 (3.17 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
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The 1998 AFC Youth Championship was held from 17 to 31 October 1998, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The tournament was won for the ninth time by South Korea in the final against Japan.[2]
Participants
[edit]Thailand (qualified as hosts)
China
India
Iraq
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
The teams that reached the semi-finals qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship in Nigeria.
Venues
[edit]Chiang Mai | ||
700th Anniversary Stadium | ||
Capacity: 25,000 | ||
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Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 10 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
17 October 1998 | ||
Thailand ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Kazakhstan ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
19 October 1998 | ||
Thailand ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
Kuwait ![]() |
0 – 1 | ![]() |
21 October 1998 | ||
Kuwait ![]() |
0 – 2 | ![]() |
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() |
23 October 1998 | ||
India ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Thailand ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
25 October 1998 | ||
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Thailand ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
Group B
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 3 |
18 October 1998 | ||
South Korea ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
Qatar ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
20 October 1998 | ||
Qatar ![]() |
0 – 0 | ![]() |
Japan ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
22 October 1998 | ||
Japan ![]() |
6 – 2 | ![]() |
China ![]() |
1 – 0 | ![]() |
24 October 1998 | ||
Qatar ![]() |
0 – 4 | ![]() |
Iraq ![]() |
0 – 3 | ![]() |
26 October 1998 | ||
China ![]() |
2 – 3 | ![]() |
South Korea ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Knockout stage
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
29 October | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
31 October | ||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
29 October | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 2 (4) | |||||
![]() | 2 (3) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
31 October | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 1 |
Semifinal
[edit]South Korea ![]() | 2 – 2 (4 PK 3) | ![]() |
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Third-place match
[edit]Final
[edit]Winners
[edit] AFC Youth Championship 1998 winners |
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![]() South Korea Ninth title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
[edit]The following teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
References
[edit]- ^ a b 한국,일본꺾고 청소년축구 2연패 (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 2 November 1998.
- ^ Stokkermans, Karel; Garin, Erik; Morrison, Neil (18 June 2015). "Asian U-19 Championship 1998". RSSSF.org.