1980 AFC Youth Championship

1980 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates 21 February 1 March
Teams 5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea South Korea (5th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 24 (2.4 per match)

The 1980 AFC Youth Championship was held from 21 February to 1 March 1981 in Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament was won by for the fifth time by South Korea.

Qualification

The finals will consist of five teams from the qualification phase. Qualification consisted of two groups with the top two of Group 1 and the top three of Group 2 qualifying for the final tournament.

Qualifiers

Final tournament

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 431093+67
 Qatar 42114405
 Japan 42024514
 Thailand 410365+12
 Bangladesh 40221762

21 February 1981
Thailand  5 0  Bangladesh

21 February 1981
Qatar  1 4  South Korea

23 February 1981
Thailand  0 2  Qatar

23 February 1981
South Korea  3 1  Japan

25 February 1981
Bangladesh  0 0  Qatar

25 February 1981
Thailand  1 2  Japan

27 February 1981
Japan  0 1  Qatar

27 February 1981
South Korea  1 1  Bangladesh

1 March 1981
Thailand  0 1  South Korea

1 March 1981
Japan  1 0  Bangladesh

Winner

 AFC Youth Championship 1980 Winners 

South Korea
Fifth title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The following teams qualified for the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship.

References



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