1998, youth, championship, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, 2019, learn, when, remo. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1998 AFC Youth Championship news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2019 Learn how and when to remove this message The 1998 AFC Youth Championship was held from 17 to 31 October 1998 in Chiang Mai Thailand The tournament was won for the ninth time by South Korea in the final against Japan 1998 AFC Youth ChampionshipTournament detailsHost countryThailandDates17 31 OctoberTeams10 from 1 confederation Venue s 1 in 1 host city Final positionsChampions South Korea 9th title Runners up JapanThird place Saudi ArabiaFourth place KazakhstanTournament statisticsMatches played24Goals scored76 3 17 per match 19962000 Contents 1 Participants 2 Group stage 2 1 Group A 2 2 Group B 3 Knockout stage 3 1 Semifinal 3 2 Third place match 3 3 Final 4 Winners 5 Qualification to World Youth Championship 6 External linksParticipants edit nbsp Thailand qualified as hosts nbsp China nbsp India nbsp Iraq nbsp Japan nbsp Kazakhstan nbsp Kuwait nbsp Qatar nbsp Saudi Arabia nbsp South Korea The teams that reached the semi finals qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship in Nigeria Group stage editGroup A edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Saudi Arabia 4 3 1 0 5 1 4 10 nbsp Kazakhstan 4 2 1 1 7 5 2 7 nbsp Thailand 4 1 3 0 6 2 4 6 nbsp Kuwait 4 0 2 2 2 5 3 2 nbsp India 4 0 1 3 3 10 7 1 17 October 1998 Thailand nbsp 0 0 nbsp Saudi Arabia Kazakhstan nbsp 3 2 nbsp India 19 October 1998 Thailand nbsp 4 0 nbsp India Kuwait nbsp 0 1 nbsp Saudi Arabia 21 October 1998 Kuwait nbsp 0 2 nbsp Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia nbsp 2 0 nbsp India 23 October 1998 India nbsp 1 1 nbsp Kuwait Thailand nbsp 1 1 nbsp Kazakhstan 25 October 1998 Saudi Arabia nbsp 2 1 nbsp Kazakhstan Thailand nbsp 1 1 nbsp Kuwait Group B edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp South Korea 4 3 1 0 8 3 5 10 nbsp Japan 4 2 1 1 13 6 7 7 nbsp China 4 1 1 2 7 8 1 4 nbsp Qatar 4 1 1 2 2 6 4 4 nbsp Iraq 4 1 0 3 6 13 7 3 18 October 1998 South Korea nbsp 3 2 nbsp China Qatar nbsp 2 1 nbsp Iraq 20 October 1998 Qatar nbsp 0 0 nbsp South Korea Japan nbsp 2 2 nbsp China 22 October 1998 Japan nbsp 6 2 nbsp Iraq China nbsp 1 0 nbsp Qatar 24 October 1998 Qatar nbsp 0 4 nbsp Japan Iraq nbsp 0 3 nbsp South Korea 26 October 1998 China nbsp 2 3 nbsp Iraq South Korea nbsp 2 1 nbsp JapanKnockout stage edit Semi finalsFinal 29 October nbsp Saudi Arabia2 31 October nbsp Japan4 nbsp South Korea2 29 October nbsp Japan1 nbsp South Korea pen 2 4 nbsp Kazakhstan2 3 Third place 31 October nbsp Saudi Arabia3 nbsp Kazakhstan1 Semifinal edit October 29 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 2 4 nbsp Japan700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang Mai October 29 1998South Korea nbsp 2 2 4 PK 3 nbsp Kazakhstan700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang Mai Third place match edit October 31 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 3 1 nbsp Kazakhstan700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang Mai Final edit October 31 1998South Korea nbsp 2 1 nbsp Japan700th Anniversary Stadium Chiang MaiWinners edit AFC Youth Championship 1998 winners nbsp South Korea Ninth titleQualification to World Youth Championship editThe following teams qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship nbsp South Korea nbsp Japan nbsp Saudi Arabia nbsp KazakhstanExternal links edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 AFC Youth Championship amp oldid 1165674460, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,