1965 AFC Youth Championship

The 1965 AFC Youth Championship was held in Tokyo, Japan. Israel defeated Burma to clinch the title.

1965 AFC U-19 Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Dates	24 April – 5 May
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Israel (2nd title)
Runners-up	Burma
Third place	Malaysia
Fourth place	Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	86 (3.58 per match)
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Participants

• Burma
• Hong Kong
• India
• Israel
• Japan
• Malaysia
• Philippines
• South Korea
• South Vietnam
• Thailand

Tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Israel	4	4	0	0	18	4	+14	8
Hong Kong	4	3	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Japan	4	2	0	2	8	4	+4	4
South Vietnam	4	1	0	3	9	8	+1	2
Philippines	4	0	0	4	2	24	-22	0

April 24, 1965

Japan	5 – 0	Philippines

Tokyo

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April 25, 1965

Israel	5 – 1	South Vietnam

Tokyo

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April 26, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 0	Japan

Tokyo

April 26, 1965

Israel	8 – 1	Philippines

Tokyo

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April 28, 1965

South Vietnam	7 – 0	Philippines

Tokyo

April 28, 1965

Israel	3 – 1	Hong Kong

Tokyo

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April 29, 1965

Japan	1 – 2	Israel

Tokyo

April 29, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 0	South Vietnam

Tokyo

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May 1, 1965

Hong Kong	4 – 1	Philippines

Tokyo

May 1, 1965

Japan	2 – 1	South Vietnam

Tokyo

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Burma	4	4	0	0	11	1	+14	8
Malaysia	4	2	0	2	2	6	-4	4
Thailand	4	1	1	2	1	3	-2	3
India	4	1	1	2	3	6	-3	3
South Korea	4	1	0	3	4	5	-1	2

April 25, 1965

Thailand	1 – 0	South Korea

Tokyo

April 25, 1965

Burma	2 – 1	India

Tokyo

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April 26, 1965

Thailand	0 – 0	India

Tokyo

April 26, 1965

Burma	5 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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April 28, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	South Korea

Tokyo

April 28, 1965

India	1 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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April 29, 1965

South Korea	4 – 1	India

Tokyo

April 29, 1965

Malaysia	1 – 0	Thailand

Tokyo

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May 1, 1965

Malaysia	1 – 0	South Korea

Tokyo

May 1, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	Thailand

Tokyo

Knockout stages

	Semi-finals				Final
	May 3 - Tokyo
	Israel	9
					May 5 - Tokyo
	Malaysia	0
					Israel	5
	May 3 - Tokyo
					Burma	0
	Burma	2
	Hong Kong	0
					Third place
					May 5 - Tokyo
					Hong Kong	1
					Malaysia	4

Semi-finals

May 3, 1965

Israel	9 – 0	Malaysia

Tokyo

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May 3, 1965

Burma	2 – 0	Hong Kong

Tokyo

Third place play-off

May 5, 1965

Hong Kong	1 – 4	Malaysia

Tokyo

Finals

May 5, 1965

Israel	5 – 0	Burma

Tokyo

Winners

AFC Youth Championship 1965 winners
Israel Second title

References

• Jönsson, Mikael, "AFC U-19 Championship 1965". RSSSF