1971 AFC Youth Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Japan |
| Dates | 24 April - 5 May |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Israel (5th title) |
| Runners-up |
 South Korea |
| Third place |
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| Fourth place |
 Japan |
The AFC Youth Championship 1971 was held in Tokyo, Japan.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
- Burma
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Hong Kong -
India -
Indonesia -
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Iran - Israel
- Japan (host)
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Malaysia -
Nepal -
Kuwait -
Philippines -
Singapore - South Korea
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South Vietnam -
Taiwan -
Thailand
Group Stage
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burma |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 5 |
| India |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
| Philippines |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | –8 | 2 |
| Nepal |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 0 |
| 25 April | India |
2–0 | Philippines |
| Burma |
5–0 | Nepal | |
| 27 April | Philippines |
0–7 | Burma |
| India |
2–1 | Nepal | |
| 29 April | Nepal |
0–1 | Philippines |
| Burma |
1–1 | India |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 6 |
| Malaysia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 4 |
| Taiwan |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 2 |
| Singapore |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
| 24 April | Japan |
3–0 | Taiwan |
| 25 April | Malaysia |
1–0 | Singapore |
| 27 April | Taiwan |
1–2 | Malaysia |
| Japan |
3–0 | Singapore | |
| 29 April | Singapore |
1–2 | Taiwan |
| Malaysia |
0–4 | Japan |
Group C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 5 |
| South Korea |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| South Vietnam |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 2 |
| Hong Kong |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
| 25 April | Israel |
2–0 | Hong Kong |
| South Korea |
3–1 | South Vietnam | |
| 27 April | Israel |
5–0 | South Vietnam |
| Hong Kong |
1–3 | South Korea | |
| 29 April | South Vietnam |
1–0 | Hong Kong |
| South Korea |
1–1 | Israel |
Group D
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 5 |
| Kuwait |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Indonesia |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
| Thailand |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 1 |
| 25 April | Thailand |
0–4 | Iran |
| Indonesia |
0–1 | Kuwait | |
| 27 April | Iran |
0–0 | Kuwait |
| Indonesia |
1–1 | Thailand | |
| 29 April | Thailand |
0–1 | Kuwait |
| Indonesia |
0–2 | Iran |
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place Match
Final
| 1971 AFC Youth Championship |
|---|
Israel Fifth title |
External links
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