1966 AFC Youth Championship

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The 1966 AFC Youth Championship was held in Manila, Philippines from 30 April to 15 May 1966.

1966 AFC Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPhilippines
Dates30 April 15 May
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Israel (3rd title)
 Burma (4th title)
(Title shared)
Third place Taiwan
 Thailand
(Shared)
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored95 (3.39 per match)
1965
1967

Teams

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Tournament

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 321081+75
 Malaysia 321082+65
 Ceylon 31024952
 Philippines 30030880




Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Burma 4301183+156
 India 430193+66
 Taiwan 42115725
 Singapore 411251383
 Japan 4004213110
Burma 8 0 Singapore

Japan 1 2 Taiwan

India 2 0 Burma


India 2 0 Japan


Burma 5 1 Taiwan


Burma 5 0 Japan
Taiwan 2 1 India

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 211061+53
 South Korea 211051+43
 Hong Kong 200221190

Quarter-final berth play-off

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Knockout stage

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Israel 5 0 Taiwan

Third place play-off

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Taiwan 0 0
Third place shared
 Thailand

Final

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Israel 1 1
Title shared
 Burma
 1966 AFC Youth Championship 

Burma

Fourth title
 1966 AFC Youth Championship 

Israel

Third title

Notes

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  1. China progressed by coin toss.[1]

References

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  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)