1986 AFC U-16 Championship

1986 AFC U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Qatar
Dates15–24 November
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Qatar
Third place Saudi Arabia
Fourth place North Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored37 (2.31 per match)
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The 1986 AFC U-16 Championship was the 2nd edition of the AFC U-16 Championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It also served as a qualification tournament for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship to be held at Canada. South Korea won the tournament, and qualified for the 1987 U-16 World Cup along runners-up Qatar and third-placed Saudi Arabia.

Qualification

Main article: 1986 AFC U-16 Championship qualification

Qualified teams:

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Qatar 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 6
 Saudi Arabia 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 4
 Bangladesh 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 2
 Indonesia 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Indonesia 1−5 Saudi Arabia
Qatar 6−1 Bangladesh
Bangladesh 0−1 Saudi Arabia
Qatar 1−0 Indonesia
Bangladesh 2−1 Indonesia
Saudi Arabia 0−1 Qatar

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 1 2 0 5 0 +5 4
 North Korea 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
 Burma 3 1 1 1 2 6 −4 3
 Bahrain 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
Bahrain 3−3 North Korea
Burma 0−5 South Korea
Bahrain 0−0 South Korea
Burma 1−1 North Korea
Bahrain 0−1 Burma
North Korea 0−0 South Korea

Knockout stage

Semifinals

South Korea 1–0 Saudi Arabia
Qatar 1–0 North Korea

Third place match

Saudi Arabia 2–0 North Korea

Final

South Korea 0–0 Qatar
Penalties
5–4

Winners

 AFC U-17 Championship 1986 winners 

South Korea
First title

Tournament ranking

As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  South Korea 5 2 3 0 6 0 +6 7 Champions
2  Qatar (H) 5 4 1 0 9 1 +8 9 Runners-up
3  Saudi Arabia 5 3 0 2 8 3 +5 6 3rd places
4  North Korea 5 0 3 2 4 7 −3 3 4th places
5  Myanmar 3 1 1 1 2 6 −4 3 Eliminated in
group stage
6  Bahrain 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
7  Bangladesh 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 2
8  Indonesia 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts

Teams qualified for 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship


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