The Asian Football Confederation's 1998 AFC Youth Championship was held from October 17 to October 31, 1998 in Chiangmai, Thailand. The tournament was won by for the ninth time by South Korea in the final against Japan.
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 10 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 |
| India | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
| 17 October 1998 | ||
| Thailand | 0 – 0 | Saudi Arabia |
| Kazakhstan | 3 – 2 | India |
| 19 October 1998 | ||
| Thailand | 4 – 0 | India |
| Kuwait | 0 – 1 | Saudi Arabia |
| 21 October 1998 | ||
| Kuwait | 0 – 2 | Kazakhstan |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 – 0 | India |
| 23 October 1998 | ||
| India | 1 – 1 | Kuwait |
| Thailand | 1 – 1 | Kazakhstan |
| 25 October 1998 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 2 – 1 | Kazakhstan |
| Thailand | 1 – 1 | Kuwait |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 10 |
| Japan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 |
| China PR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 |
| Qatar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 4 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 3 |
| 18 October 1998 | ||
| South Korea | 3 – 2 | China PR |
| Qatar | 2 – 1 | Iraq |
| 20 October 1998 | ||
| Qatar | 0 – 0 | South Korea |
| Japan | 2 – 2 | China PR |
| 22 October 1998 | ||
| Japan | 6 – 2 | Iraq |
| China PR | 1 – 0 | Qatar |
| 24 October 1998 | ||
| Qatar | 0 – 4 | Japan |
| Iraq | 0 – 3 | South Korea |
| 26 October 1998 | ||
| China PR | 2 – 3 | Iraq |
| South Korea | 2 – 1 | Japan |
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 29 October | |||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | ||||||
| Japan | 4 | ||||||
| 31 October | |||||||
| South Korea | 2 | ||||||
| Japan | 1 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| 29 October | 31 October | ||||||
| South Korea (pen) | 2 (4) | Saudi Arabia | 3 | ||||
| Kazakhstan | 2 (3) | Kazakhstan | 1 | ||||
| October 29, 1998 |
Saudi Arabia | 2 – 4 | Japan | Chiangmai |
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| October 29, 1998 |
South Korea | 2 – 2 (4 PK 3) |
Kazakhstan | Chiangmai |
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| October 31, 1998 |
Saudi Arabia | 3 – 1 | Kazakhstan | Chiangmai |
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| October 31, 1998 |
South Korea | 2 – 1 | Japan | Chiangmai |
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| AFC Youth Championship 1998 Winners |
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South Korea Ninth title |
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