1966 AFC Youth Championship

1966 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host country Philippines
Dates 30 April 15 May
Teams 12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Israel (3rd title)
 Burma (4th title)
(Title shared)
Third place  Republic of China
 Thailand
(Shared)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 28
Goals scored 95 (3.39 per match)

The 1966 AFC Youth Championship was held in Manila, Philippines from 30 April to 15 May 1966.

Teams

Tournament

Group Stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 321081+75
 Malaysia 321082+65
 Ceylon 31024952
 Philippines 30030880

30 April 1966
Philippines  0 3  Malaysia


3 May 1966
Philippines  0 2  Thailand


7 May 1966
Philippines  0 3  Ceylon

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Burma 4301183+156
 India 430193+66
 Republic of China 42115725
 Singapore 411251383
 Japan 4004213110

30 April 1966
Burma  8 0  Singapore


2 May 1966
India  2 0  Burma


4 May 1966
India  2 0  Japan




8 May 1966
Burma  5 0  Japan

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 211061+53
 South Korea 211051+43
 Hong Kong 200221190

1 May 1966
Israel  0 0 South Korea Korea Republic

6 May 1966
Korea Republic South Korea 5 1  Hong Kong

Quarter-final berth play-off

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

10 May 1966
Burma  1 0  Malaysia

10 May 1966
Thailand  1 0 South Korea Korea Republic

11 May 1966
Israel  4 0  India

Semi-finals

13 May 1966
Burma  3 0  Thailand

Third place play-off

15 May 1966
Republic of China  0 0
Third place shared
 Thailand

Final

15 May 1966
Israel  1 1
Title shared
 Burma
 1966 AFC Youth Championship 

Burma
Fourth title


 1966 AFC Youth Championship 

Israel
Third title

Notes

  1. China progressed by coin toss.[1]

References

  1. Two Chazom Goals in the Opening Minutes Paved the Way to a Victory over India Israel Rosenblatt, Ma'ariv, 12 May 1966, Historical Jewish Press (Hebrew)
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