The 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.
Venues Seoul Suwon Dongdaemun Stadium Suwon Sports Complex Capacity: 22,706 Capacity: 11,808
Group stage Group A TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts4400143+1112421196+37411237−44403112−134013312−91
Group B TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts4400115+6124301103+7942025506401326−414013312−91
18 October 19961 – 1Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon1 – 3Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon20 October 19962 – 1Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon2 – 0Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon22 October 19962 – 1Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon4 – 0Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon24 October 19965 – 2Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon1 – 0Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon26 October 19962 – 1Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon2 – 0Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon
Knockout stage
Semifinal
Third-place match
Final
Winner
South Korea, China PR, UAE, Japan qualified for 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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