1966 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPhilippines
Dates30 April 15 May
Teams12 (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 played28
Goals scored95 (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




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
Burma 8 0 Singapore


India 2 0 Burma


India 2 0 Japan




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

Quarter-final berth play-off

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals


Israel 4 0 India

Semi-finals

Third place play-off

Republic of China 0 0
Third place shared
 Thailand

Final

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 (in Hebrew)
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