1996 AFC Youth Championship
The Asian Football Confederation's 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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | َSouth Korea |
| Dates | 17 October – 31 October |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 75 (3.13 per match) |
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 12 |
 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 |
 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 |
 |
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 |
| South Korea | 4-0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 0-0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1-0 | |
|---|---|---|
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 12 |
 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 9 |
 |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 |
| 18 October 1996 | ||
| India |
1 – 1 | |
| Syria |
1 – 3 | |
| 20 October 1996 | ||
| China PR |
2 – 1 | |
| Syria |
2 – 0 | |
| 22 October 1996 | ||
| China PR |
2 – 1 | |
| Japan |
4 – 0 | |
| 24 October 1996 | ||
| China PR |
5 – 2 | |
| Syria |
1 – 0 | |
| 26 October 1996 | ||
| China PR |
2 – 1 | |
| Japan |
2 – 0 | |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 29 October | ||||||
| 1 | |||||
| 31 October | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 29 October | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
| 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 October | ||||||
| 2 (4) | |||||
| 2 (3) | |||||
Third Place Match
| United Arab Emirates | 2 – 2 (4 PK 3) | |
|---|---|---|
Final
Winner
| AFC Youth Championship 1996 Winners |
|---|
South Korea Eighth title |
- South Korea, China PR, UAE, Japan qualified for 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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