The 1996 AFC U-16 Championship was the 7th edition of the tournament, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) every two years. Thailand was the host nation.
Venue All matches were played in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chiang Mai 700th Anniversary Stadium Capacity: 25,000
Qualification
Qualified Teams:
(host)
Group stage Group A <abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr title> Team <abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr title> <abbr title="Win">W</abbr title> <abbr title="Draw">D</abbr title> <abbr title="Loss">L</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal For">GF</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal Against">GA</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal Difference">GD</abbr title> <abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr title> Qualification 1 4 3 1 0 124 +8 10 Knockout stage 2 4 3 1 0 136 +7 10 3 4 1 1 2 78 −1 4 4 4 1 0 3 59 −4 3 5 4 0 1 3 212 −10 1
Group B <abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr title> Team <abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr title> <abbr title="Win">W</abbr title> <abbr title="Draw">D</abbr title> <abbr title="Loss">L</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal For">GF</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal Against">GA</abbr title> <abbr title="Goal Difference">GD</abbr title> <abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr title> Qualification 1 4 3 1 0 153 +12 10 Knockout Stage 2 4 3 0 1 137 +6 9 3 4 1 1 2 510 −5 4 4 4 1 0 3 58 −3 3 5 4 1 0 3 616 −10 3
Knock-out stage
Semifinals
Third place match
Final
Winners
Teams qualified for 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Sources rsssf.com